From Scott.Carlin at liu.edu Fri Feb 7 22:06:08 2020 From: Scott.Carlin at liu.edu (Scott Carlin) Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 03:06:08 +0000 Subject: [Post-sustainability-committee] United Nations Event: "Responding to Disasters: Rebuilding for a Brighter Future." Message-ID: <12EB49C2-82B4-4A1E-92C9-201C84C2A92A@liu.edu> Attend in person (NYC) or watch online live: Civil Society Chat Series organized with the Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation entitled "Responding to Disasters: Rebuilding for a Brighter Future." ________________________________ Date: Tuesday, 11 February 2020 Time: 2:30 - 4 p.m. EST Location: Civil Society Resource Centre (801 UN Plaza, 2nd floor), New York Watch Facebook Live at www.facebook.com/UNDGCCSO RSVP HERE Invitation ________________________________ Panelists: * Steve Chiu, The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation Representative to DGC * Karim Saba, Head of Internal Communications, OCHA * Anna Slattery, Communications Officer, The Hunger Project RSVP -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From Scott.Carlin at liu.edu Fri Feb 7 22:24:02 2020 From: Scott.Carlin at liu.edu (Scott Carlin) Date: Sat, 8 Feb 2020 03:24:02 +0000 Subject: [Post-sustainability-committee] Youth Leaders for Sustainable Development - UN Secretary General's Office Message-ID: BECOME A YOUNG LEADER FOR THE SDGS Every two years, 17 young change-makers are recognized for their leadership and contribution to a more sustainable world. SELECTION CRITERIA Candidates are scored on aspects such as: ? Leadership ? Ability to influence and motivate others ? Innovation ? Uniqueness and ingenuity ? Scalability ? Potential to benefit others beyond their current scope of influence ? Impact ? Measurable outcomes directly linked to their work ? Presentation ? Ability to inspire and motivate others through story telling They are then selected based on: ? Achievement ? Demonstrated achievements in promoting and advancing the key areas of the SDGs ? Influence ? Personal influence within their respective fields and reputation for inclusive and innovative leadership ? Integrity ? Demonstrated integrity, commitment to the SDGs and core values of the United Nations http://sdgyl.org/apply-now/# Feb. 22 2020 deadline -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: