ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS )
The United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021-2030) will be officially launched through a virtual event on June 4, 16:00 EAT . The event will bring together a colourful and dynamic program of high-level dignitaries announcing their commitments to restoration and the Decade, celebrities, restoration practitioners, indigenous community leaders, scientists, poets, musical performance and visual impressions of restoration success stories.
Confirmed speakers include:
- UN Secretary-General António Guterres
- Pakistan’s Prime Minister and World Environment Day Host Imran Khan
- German Chancellor Angela Merkel
- President of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Chairperson of the African Union Felix-Antoine Tshisekedi
- Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley
- A message by Pope Francis
- Dr. Jane Goodall
- UNEP Goodwill Ambassador Gisele Bundchen
- Musical performances by Reggae-singer Rocky Dawuni, DJ Don Diablo and many more.
Watch the broadcast on https://www.
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