Thursday, 27 October
Welcome
Facilitator: Mr P du Plessis
Time: 13:00-13:05
School for Climate Studies & GAUC Global Youth Ambassadors 2022
Presenter: Prof G Midgley, Department of Botany & Zoology & School for Climate Studies
Time: 13:10-13:35
The Global Alliance of Universities on Climate (GAUC), consisting of 15
member universities, in partnership with United Nations Youth Leadership
Development Program (UNYLDP), launched its first pilot programme, ‘Climate x’,
Leadership Training Pilot. From over 500 entries, 15 Stellenbosch University
students, representing various departments across SU, were chosen to form part
of the first cohort of the GAUC Global Youth
Ambassadors 2022, along with 130 other global students. Meet
and greet them, hear their story and find out how these students became
involved in a global challenge to address climate issues and other sustainable
development goals (SDGs).
GAUC Global Youth Ambassadors 2022 - 'Climate x' Leadership training programme
Presenter: Y Mbuyisa, R van Rooyen, K Murray, PM Thabile & Y Mngqibisa
Time: 13:35-14:25
The Global Alliance of Universities on Climate
(GAUC), consisting of 15 member universities, in partnership with United
Nations Youth Leadership Development Program (UNYLDP), launched its first pilot
programme, ‘Climate x’, Leadership Training Pilot. From over 500 entries, 15
Stellenbosch University students, representing various departments across SU,
were chosen to form part of the first cohort of
the GAUC Global Youth Ambassadors 2022, along with 130 other global
students. Meet and greet them, hear their story and find out how these
students became involved in a global challenge to address climate issues and
other sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Closing, thank you & Q&A
Facilitator: Mr P du Plessis
Time: 14:25
