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Unlocking the Infrastructure of the Future: Systems…

Unlocking the Infrastructure of the Future: Systems. Stakeholders. Multilateralism, 80th Session of the UN General Assembly | PVBLIC Foundation

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Unlocking the Infrastructure of the Future focuses on the power of systems-based partnerships to accelerate sustainable development through innovation, capital, and multilateral action. Presented by PVBLIC Foundation, a global institution advancing sustainable development through nature, technology, capital, and multilateralism, Partnerships Day bridges bold vision and practical execution, building the systems and infrastructure that future generations will inherit.
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  • Vision for Sustainable Infrastructure
  • Mobilizing Capital for Systemic Change
  • Technology Transfer for Development
  • Nature-Based Solutions at Scale

Opening Remarks
- Angel Pai, Impact leader, founder, artist, humanitarian

Welcome Remarks
- Sergio Fernandez de Cordova, Executive Chairman, PVBLIC Foundation

Remarks: Partnerships to Re-ignite Multilateralism
- Amir Dossal, President, Global Partnerships Forum

Introducing the NATURE BANK - The Development Bank for Resilient Prosperity (DBRP)
- Moderator: H.E. Viliami Va'inga Tōnē, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Tonga to the UN
- Dr. Dr Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, Executive Director, DBRP (The Nature Bank)

Island Leadership in the Next Era: Unlocking Multilateral Infrastructure for SIDS through Partnership
- Tishka Hope Francis, head of the SIDS Unit at OHRLLS

AI for Leapfrogging Sustainable Development
- Moderator: Chelsea Toler, President, Toler Family Office and Logictry
- Dr. Eva-Marie Muller-Stuler
- Glenn Gaffney, Tech Strategist, G2 Solutions
- Ari Popper, CEO, Sci-Futures

MagiCup: Empowering Youth Through the Universal Language of Football
- Eduardo Frisicaro, Founder, MagiCup

Rewiring Education: Building a New Operating System for Global Learning
- Moderator: Amanda Slavin, Chief Development Officer, LEF
- Opening Remarks: Jeffrey D. Sachs, University Professor; Director, Center for Sustainable Development in the Earth Institute
- Dr. Alison Bryant, COO, LEF; former Chief Learning & Research Officer, Sesame Workshop
- Ekwow Spio-Garbrah, Former Minister of Education, Ghana
- Phoebe Koundouri, Co-Chair, SDSN Europe & Chair, SDSN Global Climate Hub

Water, Climate & Justice - Africa's Imperative
- H.E. Dr. Nabhit Kapur, Permanent Representative of Water & Sanitation for Africa (WSA) to the UN

REIN Hubs - Scaling Nature-Based Innovation
- Stephen Keppel, President, PVBLIC Foundation

Joint SDG Fund — Catalyzing Capital for Global Advancement
- Moderator: Robert Skinner, Deputy Director and Chief of Partnerships and Global Engagement,United Nations
- Lisa Kurbiel, Head of Secretariat, UN Joint SDG Fund

MOU Signing Ceremony: Joint SDG Fund & PVBLIC Foundation

Geospatial Data: The New Frontier for Resilience and Prosperity
- Moderator: Dr. Greg Scott, Executive Director, SDG Data Alliance, PVBLIC Foundation
- H.E. Jane Waetara, Permanent Representative of the Solomon Islands to the UN
- Charles Brigham, Nonprofit & Global Organizations Team, Esri, USA
- Sanjay Kumar, Founder and CEO, Geospatial World, India

MOU Signing Ceremony: Geospatial World & PVBLIC Foundation

The SIDS Center of Excellence: Infrastructure for Island Leadership
Global Data Hubs, Distributed Solutions, and the Architecture of Sovereign Capacity- Moderator: Ashaki Goodwin, Director of Government Affairs, PVBLIC Foundation
- H.E. Walton Webson, Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the UN
- H.E. Ilana Victorya Seid, Permanent Representative of Palau to the UN
- H.E. Dr. Tapugao Falefou, Permanent Representative of Tuvalu to the UN
- H.E. François Jackman, Permanent Representative of Barbados to the UN OR H.E.
- Brian Wallace, Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the UN

Space for Earth: A Vision for Multilateral Leadership in the Next Frontier
Elevating Space as Shared Infrastructure for Sustainable Development- Moderator: Christine Keung, Partner J2 Ventures
- Aarti Holla-Maini, Executive Director, UN Office for Outer Space Affairs
The Age of Strategic Ambiguity
- Princess Jahnavi Kumari Mewar, Founder & Chairperson, Power of Policy

DRIST: Disaster Resilience Innovation & Systems Transformation
A New Architecture for Global Recovery, Early Warning, and Risk Finance- Moderator: Nisaa Jetha, Impact Investor & Sustainability Advisor
- Sergey Sholom, Founder & CEO, Good Nation
- Hon. Fatafehi Fakafānua, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, Kingdom of Tonga
- Amit Prothi, Director General, Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)

Trade, Transformation, and the SDGs
Reimagining Global Trade as Infrastructure for Inclusive Growth- Moderator: Dylan Welch, Director of Operations, PVBLIC Foundation
- Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre (ITC)

HOPE Intervention: Reclaiming Values at the Heart of Global Partnerships- Dr. Osvald Bjelland, Chairman, Origination; Editor, Hope for Life on Our Planet
- Jonathan Granoff, President, Global Security Institute
- Terence Keeley, CEO and CIO, 1PointSix LLC

Global Health Futures: Healthcare Resilience in Action
Unveiling a New Platform for Health Supply Chains, Sovereign Access, and Rapid Response
- Moderator: Meria (Merkku) Rahkola,Chairwoman, Unify
- Dr. Stephen Shaya, Executive Chairman, Akkad Holdings
- H.E. Stan O. Smith, Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to the UN
- John Martino, Founder and CEO, Synseer

Media as Infrastructure: Building the Narrative Systems for Sustainable Development
- Moderator: Justin Markell, Director of Media, ⁠PVBLIC Foundation
- Aaron Reitkopf, Advisory Chairman of Zoo Media and Board Member of AMREF
- Ariba Jahan, Head of Transformation, Anomaly
- Ariana Stolarz, Global Chief Strategy Officer, Marketing, Accenture Song

Fashioning Impact - Where Culture Meets Capital
- Moderator: Kerry Bannigan, President of the Board, PVBLIC Foundation; Co-founder, UN Fashion and Lifestyle Network
- Princess Jahnavi Kumari Mewar, Founder & Chairperson, Power of Policy
- Shannen Henry, Founder, Council of Sustainable Fashion Design Grenada
- Marilin Tammsaar, Fashion Retail Consultant and Brand Strategist

Closing Remarks
- Laurence Kalinsky, Executive Director, Family Offices for Sustainable Development (FOSD), PVBLIC Foundation

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