English Español Français العربية Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28, called on the youth to “step forward and make a difference” during her commencement address at NYU Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. Read a summarized version of Ms. Al Mubarak’s speech below or watch the full speech on YouTube.…
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Razan Al
Mubarak
Effective conservation.
Sustainable development.
President, IUCN (2021–2025)
UN Climate Change High-Level Champion
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Razan Al Mubarak Calls for Greater Inclusion and Partnerships at the UN Permanent Forum for Indigenous Issues
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