In this dynamic and engaging conversation, Nannette Lafond Dufour, President of the Women’s Forum, will conduct an in-depth interview with Gaia van der Esch, CEO and author, and one of the standout members of the Women’s Forum’s Rising Talents initiative—a program dedicated to recognizing and nurturing young female leaders.
Gaia van der Esch, distinguished for her innovative contributions to the climate sector, will share insights into her journey, challenges, and aspirations in the context of global climate action.

The conversation will explore the intersection of gender and environmental advocacy, highlighting how emerging female leaders are driving transformative change and breaking new ground in their respective fields. This dialogue will not only celebrate the accomplishments of this young leader but also delves into the strategies and visions for future climate governance. 
Together, they will discuss the powerful role that young women can play in addressing urgent ecological issues and the importance of mentorship and support from established leaders. 

This dialogue will serve as an inspiring demonstration of intergenerational support to motivate brave action in the pursuit of a sustainable future.

Speakers : 

• Nannette Lafond Dufour, President, Women's Forum 
• Gaia Van der Esch, executive, author & policy-expert, Rising Talent of the Women's Forum

Registration is mandatory and subject to availability.