Presented by the Festival of Politics 2023 and featuring SCGA team member Peter Jackson
What is Scotland doing post-COP on climate reparations, ethical consumerism, human rights, mediation and international development?
Speakers:
- Tabitha Nyariki, Race Equality Charter Project Officer at Glasgow Caledonian University;
- Peter Jackson, Chair in Global Security at the University of Glasgow;
- Elizabeth-Mya Chemonges-Murzynowska (Mya), founder of The African Caribbean Asian and Mixed Heritage Association & Chair, The Kenyans in the Highlands;
- Chair: Sarah Boyack MSP, Convener, Cross-Party Group on International Development.
A far-reaching discussion touching on the war in Ukraine, Human Rights, cross-border issues, climate change and how these global issues are bought back to local communities for discussion.
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