First Session of the IDM 2021 - Panel 5: Promoting regional, national and local action on migration and climate change (FLOOR), 27 May 2021

Panel 5: Promoting and supporting regional, national and local action on migration, environment and climate change

Moderator: 

Ms. Michele Klein-Solomon, Regional Director for Central and North America and the Carribean, IOM 

Speakers: 

  • Ms. Martha Delgado Peralta, Deputy Secretary for Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico 
  • Her Worship Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr, Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone 
  • Mr. Bahodur Ahmadjon Sheralizoda, Head, Committee for Environmental Protection, Tajikistan 
  • Ms. María Florencia Carignano, National Director of Migration, Argentina 
  • Ms. Fathia Alwan, Director, Health and Social Development, Intergovernmental Authority on Development, Intergovernmental Authority on Development 
  • Ms. Katja Schaefer, Inter-Regional Advisor, UN Habitat 

Closing Remarks: 

Ms. Laura Thompson, Deputy Director-General, IOM