Women's Forum Singapore 2024

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Paul Blackler

Wavestone

Senior Manager

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Paul has a diverse international background across UK, West Africa, China, and Singapore with strong experience in leading change, innovation, and transformation. Having worked over a period of a decade in international development and supporting women empowerment projects in The Gambia Paul brings a sustainability and purposeful mindset applying to technology and innovation with business transformation. Now for global consulting company Wavestone, Paul helps diverse clients futureproof their operations with their most critical transformations.

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Jun 20, 2024
2:20 PM3:00 PM
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The frontline of climate change: Women as agents for social progress and climate advocacy

Christine Amour-LevarHER Planet EarthFounder & CEOSelma BichbichTogether for Blue and Green Founder/MENA Youth Network Co-founderStudentPaul BlacklerWavestoneSenior ManagerXiaoyun NeoThe Untamed Paths Facilitator & Partnerships Executive
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Climate change disproportionately impacts women and is a ‘threat multiplier’ in worsening existing inequalities. Women in Asia are currently at greatest risk, with over 100 million people affected by climate change in the region annually. This session explores how education empowers women and girls as agents for social change around climate issues. What are the specific skills and knowledge they will need at the frontline of climate change?
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