About the talk: For more than a century the diplomatic relationships between Bolivia and Chile have been conditioned by the Pacific war (1879-1884), where Bolivia and Peru confronted Chile. As a product of the war Bolivia lost access to the Pacific Ocean. This country has not renounced to the right of regaining sovereign access to the Ocean. In 2014, Bolivia presented a demand before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands. In 2015 the ICJ declared itself...

Speakers: Sarmad Khan, Team Leader & Policy Advisor for Leadership Development, UN;
Ifoda Abdurazakova, Policy Specialist on Leadership Development, UN

About the talk: The global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were adopted by all Member States of the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. The SDGs constitute 17 ambitious goals from ending poverty, to protecting livelihoods of people, to the climate and the environment. To meet the pace of a constantly changing world, we must equally change and adapt skillsets and...

Speaker: Carolina Zambrano-Barragán, Climate change and urban sustainability expert from Quito, Ecuador.

About the talk: Latin America needs new approaches to face the impacts of climate change and rapid urbanization, particularly in...

The fourth session in CID's new Security and Development Seminar Series.

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