Recent Event: The Role of the Ocean on Climate Change and Sea Level Rise
On October 8th, ocean industry leaders, academics, and UN officials spoke with us on topics such as the role of oceans in carbon sequestration, ocean acidification, geoengineering, marine pollution, and sea-level rise.
"Once again, a high-level activity which speaks highly of NGO Sustainability and its organizational capabilities and constant encouragement of stakeholders...The very valuable presentations will make up a comprehensive compendium of knowledge on the Role of Oceans in our times." - Ambassador Rodrigo A. Carazo, Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the United Nations
Think globally. Act locally.
Welcome to NGO Sustainability, where we connect the United Nations, NGOs, the private sector, and you in promoting global sustainability!
Board Members
Roma Stibravy
President
Former United Nations Consultant, Civil Society Entrepreneur.
Maritza Struyvenberg
Second Vice President
Former United Nations Principal Registrar, Office of Administration of Justice.
H.E. Dr. Mohamed Al-Hassan
Board Member
Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Oman to the United Nations.
Eric Chan
Board Member
Chief Executive Officer of ECCO Design.
Harriet Schmidt
First Vice President
Former Director, United Nations Office of the High Representative (OHRLLS); Acting Treasurer.
H.E. Rodrigo A. Carazo
Board Member
Ambassador of Costa Rica to the United Nations.
H.E. Michal Mlynar
Board Member
Ambassador of Slovakia to the United Nations.
Dr. Lawrence Bridwell
Board Member
Professor of International Business at Pace University.
H.E. Darja Bavadaz Kuret
Board Member
Ambassador of Slovenia to the United Nations.
Corporate Sponsors
Corporate Liason
Honorary Board Members
Prof. Michael Gerrard
Honorary Board Member
Director, Sabin Center for Climate Change Law, Columbia Law School, Chair, Faculty, Columbia's Earth Institute.
H.E. Palitha Kohona
Honorary Board Member
Former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United Nations.
H.E. Frantisek Ruzika
Honorary Board Member
State Secretary Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Affairs, Slovakia.
H.E. Rohan Perera
Honorary Board Member
Former Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the United Nations.
Special Advisors
Dr. Amoor Laaribi
Special Advisor
U.N. SDG's; Former Coordinator, U.N. Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management.
