Session
121 - Keynote: A Leading Afro-Optimist’s Views on Climate Change and Its Impact on Africa
Tuesday, June 21st • 6:45am — 7:00am PDT
Afro-optimism is the state of absolute conviction that a bright future lies ahead for the African continent, and that the sons and daughters of the continent will be the crafters of such a future. Prominent among them is Dr. Arame Tall, one of the world's experts on global climate services, adaptation, resilience building, and community-based early warning systems. In this informative keynote, Dr. Tall shares her concerns about climate change and discusses how all of us, worldwide, can do something about it.