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Faith Akovi Cooper

Executive Director, United Nations Association of the USA (UNA-USA)

Faith Akovi Cooper serves as Executive Director of UNA-USA, a grassroots movement of more than 20,000 Americans in over 200 chapters across the U.S. who are dedicated to supporting the work of the United Nations.

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Dr. Samukeliso Dube

Executive Director, FP2030

Dr. Dube has more than 20 years experience in health care and included several senior roles in the delivery and financing of health care.

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Casey Katims

Executive Director, U.S. Climate Alliance

Casey Katims is the Executive Director of the U.S. Climate Alliance. Most recently, he served as Deputy Associate Administrator for Intergovernmental Relations at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

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Margaret McDonnell

Executive Director, United to Beat Malaria

Margaret leads the United to Beat Malaria campaign, a global grassroots campaign of the United Nations Foundation.

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Ruth Richardson

Executive Director, Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment

Ruth Richardson is the inaugural Executive Director of the Accelerator for Systemic Risk Assessment (ASRA) designed to contribute to the emerging field of systemic risk analysis.

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Dilly Severin

Executive Director, Universal Access Project

Dilly Severin is the Executive Director of the Universal Access Project. She is a strategic communications and advocacy expert with more than 15 years of experience in the field.

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Jenna Slotin

CEO, Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data

Jenna Slotin is the CEO of the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development Data. She leads the delivery of the organization’s strategy to strengthen the data systems needed for the digital age.

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Jessie Turner

Executive Director, OA Alliance

Jessie Turner is the Executive Director of the International Alliance to Combat Ocean Acidification (OA Alliance).

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Dymphna van der Lans

CEO, Clean Cooking Alliance

Dymphna brings more than 25 years of experience managing and leading global development, energy, and climate initiatives in the nonprofit and private sectors.

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