The relevance of putting the spotlight on inequalities for more equitable societies in island nations has been reaffirmed considering the disparate socio-economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the world continues to transition into the post-pandemic era, addressing inequalities in island communities will require a holistic analysis of complex and often overlapping dimensions, which go far beyond the surface variables of income and wealth distribution.
Leave No One Behind: Building An Equitable And Inclusive Recovery For Island Communities
Leave No One Behind: Building An Equitable And Inclusive Recovery For Island Communities
Speakers:

Julie Thomas
Chief Minister, Government of Saint Helena

Max LainFiesta
Senior Associate, RMI - Islands Energy Program

Stefan Kossoff
Regional Development Director, HM Trade Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, Government of the United Kingdom