NEW YORK
Climate Week: Tuesday, Sep. 24th, 2024
Force of Water:
NY Climate Week Premiere
Tuesday, September 24th
4:30pm Happy Hour | 5:45 Film & Panel
Village East by Angelika
New York, NY
Film premiere and panel discussion centering frontline communities and local leaders in the climate conversation
Presented by Green Empowerment with co-hosts Operation Water and the African Leadership Academy
THE FILM
This one-hour documentary follows two communities - one in Ecuador and one in Uganda - as they embark on the monumental task of constructing their own water systems. Through the eyes of community members and local program staff we follow a journey of dedication, suspense, and gain a critical insights from Indigenous and last mile communities confronting the global water crisis.
THE PANEL
With our co-hosts Operation Water and African Leadership Academy we will dive into the critical role of local leadership in infrastructure solutions across Africa. Let's make sure that the people on the ground doing the work are heard loud and clear at climate week. As our world becomes more water stressed, what possibilities do they see for building solutions that last?
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