As the deadline for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) approaches, this panel will examine the impact of the US election and COP29 on global progress. Attendees will gain crucial insights into transatlantic cooperation, funding challenges, and the future of sustainability efforts amid shifting political dynamics.

SPEAKERS:

• William Davis: Director, UN Information Center, Washington
• W. Robert de Jongh: Managing Director at Deloitte’s Sustainability Strategy and Transformation Practice
• Prof Dr. Sabine von Mering: Professor of German and Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Brandeis University
• Prof. Dr. Wolfram Schlenker: Ray A. Goldberg Professor of the Global Food System, Harvard Kennedy School
• W. Robert de Jongh: Managing Director, Sustainability Strategy and Transformation, Deloitte
• Moderation: Viktoria Waldenfels: Master in Public Administration Candidate, Harvard Kennedy School