21 Sep 2017?–?Speakers: Ms. Yassamin Ansari, (Strategy Coordinator, Mission 2020), Mr.Kevin Rabinovitch, (Global Sustainability Director, MARS),Ms. Bernadette Woods Placky, (Chief Meteorologist, Climate Matters Director, Climate Central)

Moderator: Ms. Lara Setrakian, the CO-Founder, CEO, and Executive Director of News Deeply

The SDG Media Zone aims to engage people all over the world in the important conversations happening during the high-level week of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly in New York from 18-22 September. Bringing together well-known personalities and Member States as well as content creators, influencers and media partners, the SDG Media Zone will provide a dynamic space to strengthen the commitment of the international community in support of the 2030 Agenda.

Heads of State and Government will be gathering at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters in New York for the 72nd session of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly which opens on 12th September. The theme of the general debate this year is ¡°Focusing on people: striving for peace and a decent life for all on a sustainable planet¡±.