On Monday, April 24, USAID and BBC Media Action will co-host an event that will explore the ways in which media and behavior change communications can support action on climate change.

USAID Chief Climate Officer Gillian Caldwell will provide keynote remarks. BBC Senior Journalist Carl Nasman will then moderate a conversation with leaders from media, government, and climate action organizations on driving individual action, building coalitions, and mobilizing political support for the urgent changes the climate crisis demands.

WHEN: April 24, 2023, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. EDT

WHO: 

Ankur Garg, India Country Director, BBC Media Action

Genevieve Maricle, Senior Advisor, Climate and Environment, USAID

Albert Mwanyasi Mwadime, Radio Journalist, Sifa FM Stations, Kenya

Hong Paterson, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Green Climate Fund

Anil Pokhrel, Chief Executive, National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority, Government of Nepal

WHERE: National Press Club. Please visit the event registration page for more information, including livestream access: climatelinks.org/events/and-action-how-media-and-behavioral-insights-can-address-climate-crisis

RSVP: Press who wish to attend in person should RSVP to press@usaid.gov 

Original source can be found here.