Conversation for Change – 9.00–10.30 BST on Thursday 3 June by The British Council

Conversation for Change – 9.00–10.30 BST on Thursday 3 June | British Council

With special opening remarks from Alok Sharma MP, COP26 President-Designate; and a guest appearance from Neil Gaiman, award-winning author.

The speaking guests and expert panellists include:  

• Stevie Spring, Chairman of the British Council 
• Ahmed Yassin, the co-founder of Banlastics Youth Initiative in Egypt, advocating environmental values and awareness around the use of plastic in Alexandria 
• Alison Tickell, founder of Julie’s Bicycle, a leading organisation bridging sustainability with arts and culture  
• Rishika Das Roy, a British Council Future Leaders Connect alumna and current Technical Policy Consultant at Oxford Policy Management, based in India. 
• Christopher Graham, teacher, educator and writer, founder of ELT Footprint, a 2020 ELTon winner. 

The panel will be moderated by Graihagh Jackson, presenter of BBC podcast and radio show, The Climate Question. It will be in English, with live captions.