My response to the idea of a new Narrative of Hope & a Global Resilience Council for UN75+25
The discussion was based on two "zero draft" proposals -- a new Narrative of Hope and a Global Resilience Council -- and the just-published article by Georgios Kostakosa nd Richard, Harris Here is my response to the papers Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the proposal. I would also like to say at the beginning that these proposals are important to expand the conversation that is needed to end up with something stronger than what we have today … what we have i s clearly not fit for purpose . So I will make three comments to add to the debate: We operate in the real world of 2020 and what is possible is defined by those in power today and their agenda. There are times when after enormous work advancements can be made such as the SDGs and the Paris Climate Agreement. Remember it took 5 years from Paula Cab all ero introduction of the idea of the SDGs in Solo Indonesia in July 2011 for the 2030 Agenda to be agree...