Title: The power-play within the UNFCCC groupings – Current and Historically

Training Brief: International negotiations are never easy, with many interests, historical perspectives, economic muscles and many more to consider. How does such power-play affects the on-going negotiations in UNFCCC?

• Date: 17th Sept 2015, Thursday
• Time: 7.00pm – 9.00pm
• Location: BAC, PJ Campus

Trainer Profile:

Dr.Gary William Theseira is the Deputy Undersecretary of Environment Management and Climate Change Division Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment. He is responsible for policy analysis, development and support for environment management and climate change and sustainable development.

• Environmental Management and Climate Change (PASPI)
• Senior Research Officer with FRIM (2001 to 2010)
• Post Doctoral Associate, University of Minnesota
• Ministry of NRE Undersecretary
• Ph.D. Mississippi State University, USA

MYD Training Series 170915

#MYD Training Series – Training on UNFCCC negotiations and media work with various climate experts, government bodies and civil society leaders, from July until Nov 2015.  Each sessions will run for 2 hours and will be broadcast live on Google Hangout. Hangout will be available on YouTube for future reference.

#MYD – Malaysian Youth Delegation – Malaysian youth climate movement at international United Nations climate conferences, UNFCCC, participants will be mentored and hold engagements with various climate expert bodies and dialogue with Malaysian policy makers and negotiators.