Launch of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) of Canada

Waterloo, ON

Monday, May 7, 2018 at 5:30 PM EDT 

{ "name":"Launch of the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) of Canada", "description": "https://ticketfi.com/event/2294/launch-of-the-canadian-sustainable-development-solutions-network-sdsn\n\n\"The University of Waterloo is proud to announce that it is the host institution for the newly created Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) of Canada. To celebrate the launch of SDSN Canada, we are hosting two days of workshops to explore ways to increase collaboration and develop long-term transformational pathways for sustainable development in Canada towards Agenda 2030 and the Sustainable Development Goals. The Launch will also feature a keynote lecture by Professor Jeffrey Sachs, Special Advisor to United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the Sustainable Development Goals.\\n \\nThe University of Waterloo’s Faculty of Environment (Canada’s largest Faculty of Environment) is the host for SDSN Canada, in partnership with the Waterloo Global Science Initiative. In this role, in partnership with academic, government and industry partners from across Canada, SDSN Canada will share knowledge, activate research and help solve the interconnected economic, social, and environmental challenges confronting Canada and the world.\\n \\nWe look forward to hosting you for two days of productive and collaborative planning. Details and a formal agenda for the two days will be sent directly to registrants. At that time, you will select your preferred concurrent sessions.\\nA general outline of activities is as follows:\\n\\nMonday, May 7, 2018 | University of Waterloo - J.G Hagey Hall of the Humanities\\n200 University Ave. W, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1\\n\\n\\n\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\tTime\\n\\t\\t\\tActivity\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\n\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t5:30 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tRegistration\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t5:30 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tPrivate Opening Reception\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t7:00-9:00 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tSustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) Public Lecture with Jeffrey Sachs\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\n\\n\\n \\nTuesday, May 8, 2018 | Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)\\n67 Erb St W, Waterloo, ON N2L 6C2 \\n\\n\\n\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\tTime\\n\\t\\t\\tActivity\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t7:45 a.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tRegistration and Breakfast\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t8:30 a.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tSDSN Canada Morning Plenary\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t10:00 a.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tNetworking Coffee Break\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t10:30 a.m. \\n\\t\\t\\tConcurrent Panel Discussions\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t12:30 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tLunch\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t2:00 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tConcurrent Panel Discussions\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t4:00 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tPlenary \\/ Report Back\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\t\\t5:30 p.m.\\n\\t\\t\\tDeparture\\n\\t\\t\\n\\t\\n\\n\\nPlease register for each component you plan to attend.\\n\\nWe look forward to hosting you for this exciting initiative.\"", "startDate":"2018-05-07", "endDate":"2018-05-07", "startTime":"17:30", "endTime":"18:30", "location":"200 University Ave W Waterloo ON N2L 3G1 Canada", "label":"Add to Calendar", "options":[ "Apple", "Google", "iCal", "Microsoft365", "Outlook.com", "Yahoo" ], "timeZone":"US/Eastern", "trigger":"click", "inline":true, "listStyle":"modal", "iCalFileName":"invite.ics" }