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My Global Advocacy

A crucial part of UN Environment’s work is advocating far and wide for people and planet. We seek to inform, inspire and enable positive action, and galvanise global leadership and promote partnerships. This page summarizes the global reach of our work, including engagements with Member States, businesses and civil society.

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17 Sep 2018 Environment under review, Environmental law and governance
My meeting with President Macron

France is a key partner to UN Environment and our second largest contributor to the Environment Fund. I had the privilege of meeting Emmanuel Macron, President of France and  Laurent Fabius, President of the French Constitutional Council and a…

PollutionEuropeFrance

10 Apr 2018 Environment under review, Green economy, Sustainable Development Goals
Geneva and Milan: Environmental security and green finance

The primary purpose of my mission to Geneva was to brief Nordic countries on our ongoing work and future priorities. I also provided a briefing to representatives from 63 countries of the permanent missions in Geneva on the outcomes of the…

Climate FinanceSustainable DevelopmentEuropeItalySwitzerland

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