Health Wellness and Business Summit AND Island17 Youth Summit
Health Wellness and Business Summit AND Island17 Youth Summit
Wed, Aug 17, 2022 12:00 PM EDT (-04:00)
$7 - $297
Virtual Island Summit 2020
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Location
Online event
The Virtual Island Summit is a free and entirely online event designed to connect global islands to share their common experiences.
About this event
Free access to world-class experts. The Summit will be a free event to attend in order to ensure maximum accessibility to expertise from a variety of fields.
Interactive sessions in various formats. The Summit will imitate a traditional in-person event with opportunities to interact with speakers and other attendees with the goal of creating an online community.
A diverse range of viewpoints. Speakers and attendees from 100+ island communities including the Arctic, Caribbean, Europe, Indian Ocean, Pacific Islands, South America and beyond…
A zero carbon conference. The Summit will use modern technology to maximize opportunities for participation and minimize harmful greenhouse gas emissions.
The SDGs and beyond. The Summit will covers all 17 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in addition to other topics pertinent to island communities.
Cross-sector collaboration. The Summit will emphasize the need for input and partnerships from across the private, public, academic and NGO sectors.