The National Focal Point for Liberia, Mr.Ben Turtur Donnie, informs the Secretariat that a five-hour programme of activities is planned for the celebration of the International Day for Biological Diversity.
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| Time |
Activity/Speaker |
| 8:00 – 10:00 |
Biodiversity Parade |
| Indoor Programme |
| 10:00 – 10:10 |
Invocation |
| 10:10 - 10:20 |
Welcome Statement:
Dr. Fodee Kromah
Executive Director/EPA |
| 10:20 – 10:35 |
Liberia’s Biodiversity Outlook:
Ben Turtur Donnie
National Focal Point
United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity |
| 10:35 – 10:50 |
Selection
Small Town International |
| 10:50 – 11:00 |
Introduction of the Keynote Speaker |
| 11:00 - 11:30 |
Keynote Address:
Mr. Steven Ursino
Country Director, UNDP/Liberia |
| 11:30 - 11:45 |
Drama and Statement from Liberian Youth |
| 11:45 - 12:00 |
Messages:
UN Secretary General
UNEP Executive Director
By: Mr. Abu Moussa
United Nations Resident Coordinator in Liberia |
| 12:00 – 13:00 |
Remarks:
1. Minister of Planning and Economic Affairs
2. Minister of Agriculture
3. Minister of Health and Social Welfare
4. Managing Director, Liberia Water and Sewer Corporation
5. Managing Director, Forestry Development Authority
6. Commissioner, Bureau of Maritime Affairs
7. United Nations Mission in Liberia
8. EU/USAID
9. Diplomatic Corps
10. NTLA |
| 1:00 |
Benediction:
Liberia National Anthem |
