POP Festival 2020 Day 4

DECEMBER 4, 2020
SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP IN A PANDEMIC ERA

(9 SESSIONS, INCLUDING 3 WORKSHOP)

DAY 4/SESSION 1

DATE: DECEMBER 4. 2020
TIME: 6:00 AM EST/ 5:00 AM CST/ 4:30 PM IST
DURATION: 1.45 HOURS
SESSION: YOUTH-LED ECO-TECHNOLOGY INITIATIVES
MODERATORS: KOMAL MITTAL AND AÍDA ELIZABETH MENDOZA ÁLVAREZ

This session will showcase projects on eco-technologies promoting sustainable development in the form of virtual presentations.

Time Speaker/Session Format
6:00 AM EST/5:00 AM CST/4:30 PM IST Bertin Kalimbiro, Waste recovery project by artisanal and semi-industrial processing, LIMA Résilience, The Democratic Republic of Congo (2 minutes) Audio Visual
  Saruveish Mogan, Mighty Squad, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia (8 minutes) Presentation
  Berlin Desir, Ajenonade, Haiti (10 minutes) Photography
VIctor Campos, Healthy Family Program, Programa Familia Sana, México (30 minutes) Presentation
  Ivan Ransom Rodríguez, Resilience 2020, Academic Borussia, México (40 minutes) First 5 minutes will be a video

25-30 minutes an Interview.

  Bioenzyme solitary solution, Kritika Jain, Torrens University, Australia Vibhor Dudhraj, Debraj Mukhopadhyay, Divya Singh, Anas Rashid and Abhinav Gupta, Delhi Pharmaceutical Science and Research University, India (10 minutes) Poster

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DAY 4/SESSION 2

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 7:00 AM EST/ 6:00 AM CST/5:30 PM IST/2:00 PM ROMANIA
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION: THE ROLE OF YOUTH AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE PANDEMIC ERA
MODERATORS: DR. LIVLEEN KAHLON, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR, ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS, TERI

In this special address, Dr. Oana Brânda will look at sustainable development and the involvement of youth in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Time Speaker/Session Format
7:00 AM EST/ 2:00 PM ROMANIA/ 5:30 PM IST/ 6:00 AM CST Dr. Oana Brânda, The Role of Youth and Sustainable Development Amidst the Pandemic Era, Lecturer in International Relations, Institute for Advanced Studies in Levant Culture and Civilization, Romania (20 minutes) Special Address
Discussion with youth, including:
Nina Bohan/Leonie Wisowaty, FXB, USA*Nitya Dhingra, POP Youth Trainee, USA* 

Arun Kanti, POP Conclave, Bangladesh 

Ragini Malhotra, POP Conclave, India 

Joyce Iwatutu Adewole, Nigeria
Hamid Hakkoum, Algeria

Dialogue

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DAY 4/SESSION 3

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 8:00 AM EST/7:00 AM CST/6:30 PM IST/1:00 PM DUBLIN, IRELAND/4:00 PM EAT
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION: YOUTH-LED CLIMATE ACTION AND SECURITY IN A WORLD POST-COVID-19
MODERATORS: DRISHYA PATHAK AND DR. ASH PACHAURI

In this session, the Her Excellency, Mary Robinson will offer a glimpse into the post-COVID-19 world, discussing food security, energy security, and global security issues and the importance of youth-led climate action.

Time Speaker/Session Format
8:00 AM EST/7:00 AM CST/6.30 PM IST/1:00 DUBLIN, IRELAND Her Excellency, Mary Robinson, Youth-Led Climate Action and Security in a World Post COVID-19, Chair of The Elders (15-20 minutes) Speak Address
Dialogue with youth, including:
Jamilla Sealy, Former Regional Chairperson, Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN) first youth seat, Global Water Partnership, Barbados*
Saruveish Mogan, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Malaysia 
Jovana Drobnjak, University of Donja Gorica, Montenegro
Priyanka Prakash, DubaiPhilo Magdalene, POP Youth Mentor, India
Nour Latrach, Tunisia

Valentine Fiori, POP Germany, Germany

Caroline Sandberg, Eco-Eaters, USA*

Isabel* Puente, Spain

Dialogue

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DAY 4/SESSION 4

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 9:00 AM EST/8:00 AM CST/7:30 PM IST
DURATION: 30 MINUTES
SESSION: SHAKTI LEADERSHIP
MODERATOR: PHILO MAGDALENE

In this pre-recorded session, Nilima Bhat speaks about Shakti Leadership, the kinds of power that exist in the spectrum and the importance of leading with half your power.

Time Speaker/Session Format
8:30 AM EST/7:30 AM CST/7:00 PM IST Nilima Bhat, Founder, Shakti Leadership (pre-recorded video) Video

(150 minutes gap)

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DAY 4/SESSION 5

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 12:30 PM EST/11:30 AM CST/11:00 PM IST/5:30 PM PORTUGAL/9:30 AM PST
DURATION: 1.5 HOURS
SESSION: FAKE NEWS, MISINFORMATION, AND ITS IMPACT ON LEADERSHIP DURING THE PANDEMIC
MODERATORS: LANCE IGNON, ASSOCIATE DEAN FOR STRATEGIC INITIATIVES AND COMMUNICATION, USC DANA AND DAVID DORNSIFE COLLEGE OF LETTERS, ARTS AND SCIENCE

This session will discuss and explore the impacts of fake news and misinformation and their influences on leadership during the pandemic.

Time Speaker/Session Format
12:30 PM EST/11:30 AM CST/11:00 PM IST/5:30 PM Portugal Peta Milan, Founder and CEO Showing Up and Transcendent Media Capital (7 minutes) Address
Aarti Tikoo Singh, Foreign and Security Affairs Editor, Indo-Asian News Service (IANS) (7 minutes) Address
Zainab Yusufzai, Digital Marketing Mentor, POP Movement, Canada (7 minutes) Address
Aayushi Sharma, Communication Specialist, Lawyer and Radio Artist (7 minutes) Address
Discussion with youth, including:
Samuel Chijioke Okorie, Youth For Today Initiative, Nigeria
Ginga Emile Ande, Cameroon
Mariam Albatoul Nageh Fouly, Egypt
Bashir Dan-Inna, NigeriaMalinga Meda Hope, Hitaji Africa, Uganda,
Fatıma Aafir, Morocco

Kevin Morales Münstermann, Resilience 2020 (Academia Borussia), Mexico

Camila González Colistro, POP Movement/Fridays For Future/Earth Uprising, Mexico
Ivan Ransom Rodríguez, Resilience 2020, Mexico
Ria Joy Odong, Hitaji Africa, Uganda

Dialogue

(30 minutes gap)

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DAY 4/SESSION 6

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 2:00 PM EST/1:00 PM CST/12:30 AM IST
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION: VOICES OF ACTION AND INSPIRATION
MODERATORS: VANESSA ANAHÍ HERNÁNDEZ VÁZQUEZ

In this session, voices of inspiration of global leaders, including youth will be amplified within the larger framework of climate action.

Time Speaker/Session Format
2:00 PM EST/1:00 PM CST/12:30 AM IST Chairman Zhang, BROAD Group, Changsha, China (pre-recorded video) Video
Sir Paul McCartney, Special message on meat free diets and climate change, Meat Free Mondays  TBC*       Address
Samuel Okorie, Safe School Project, POP Movement, Nigeria (30 minutes) Hands on learning

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DAY 4/SESSION 7

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 3:00 PM EST/2:00 PM CST/1:30 AM IST (DEC 5, 2020)
DURATION: 1.5 HOURS
SESSION/WORKSHOP 6: HACK YOURSELF: INTRODUCTION TO THE MIND-BODY CONVERSATION
MODERATORS: DR. PATRICIA KLAUER

Introduction to the mind-body conversation explains the human nervous system wiring we all share and how, with a basic understanding of that mind-body conversation, we can make choices about our attention.

Time Speaker/Session Format
3:00 PM EST/2:00 PM CST/1:30 AM IST (DECEMBER 5, 2020) Hack Yourself, Dr. Patricia Klauer Workshop

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DAY 4/SESSION 8

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 8:30 PM EST/7:30 PM CST/7:00 AM IST/10:30 AM JAPAN TIME (DECEMBER 5, 2020)
DURATION: 1 HOUR
SESSION/WORKSHOP 7: YOGA WORKSHOP
MODERATORS: MS. MIDORI KAWANO

This workshop will introduce the concept of a yoga mind through practices of yoga poses (asanas) and breathing exercise (Pranayama), which will contribute towards self-awareness and self-acceptance while strengthening lower body muscles.

Time Speaker/Session Format
8:30 PM EST/7:30 PM CST/7:00 AM IST/10:30 AM JAPAN (DECEMBER 5, 2020) Ms. Midori Kawano, Yoga Workshop, Art of Living, Japan Workshop

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DAY 4/SESSION 9

DATE: DECEMBER 4, 2020
TIME: 11:00 PM EST/10:00 PM CST/9:30 AM IST/8:00 AM DXB (DECEMBER 5, 2020)
DURATION: 2 HOURS
SESSION/WORKSHOP 8: BLUE CIRCLE: EXPLORING EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS TO TACKLE MARINE POLLUTION
MODERATORS: ANA HANHAUSEN

This workshop will engage participants in brainstorming about key actions, solutions, and policies that can be implemented as a response to tackle the global plastic crisis.

Time Speaker/Session Format
11:00 PM EST/10:00 PM CST/9:30 AM IST/8:00 DXB (DEC 5, 2020) The Blue Circle Session (90-120 minutes) Workshop

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