Challenging convention: leading beyond borders
In this dynamic session, we bring together two individuals who epitomize purpose-driven action in today’s complex world. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley of Barbados, renowned for her pivotal role in climate action and finance reform, joins Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the United Nations Sustainable Development Group, Amina J. Mohammed. In conversation with Homi Kharas, a Senior Fellow at the Center for Sustainable Development at Brookings, they will delve into the intersection of power and purpose beyond boundaries, focusing on pressing global issues such as the future of sustainable development, just transition on a liveable planet, and what small island developing states need from the global community.
Moderator
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Homi Kharas
Senior Fellow, Brookings & co-founder, World Data Lab
Speakers
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Mia Amor Mottley
S.C., M.P., Prime Minister of Barbados and co-chair UN SDG Advocate group
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Amina Mohammed
Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations