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BMS Post AGM event - tve Video Presentation and Panel discussion on COP26

 The British Malaysian Society - Invitation to Post AGM event on tve and COP26 at 3.10pm to 4.30pm UK Time

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Mei Sim Lai via yahoo.com 

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Dear  All

BMS Post AGM event - tve Video Presentation and Panel discussion on COP26

Please join us for our event after our AGM on Monday 28 June at 3.10pm to 4.30pm for a Presentation by tve ( television for the environment ) of which
I am Chairman followed by a panel discussion on COP26 moderated by BMS President, Sir Mark Moody-Stuart KCMG who is Chairman of the 
Foundation for Global Compact. Those on the Panel speaking on what their organisation is doing as regards COP26 are:

Professor Christine Ennew OBE , Provost at the University of Warwick and executive lead on the University's " Way to Sustainable" strategy 

Nick Nuttall , Trustee of tve and former Director of Communications and Outreach at the UN and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change 
as well as being Director of Communications and Spokesperson for the Global Climate Action Summit in 2018. He has been involved with several
past COPs.

Datin Seri Sunita Rajakumar, Founder of Climate Governance Malaysia and Founder of the Malaysian Chapter of the World Economic Forum's Climate Governance Initiative. Non Executive Chairman of Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad and Caring Pharmacy Group  Berhad as well as being a director
of several other companies and a trustee of several charitable organisations. 

Founded some 37 years ago by the UN, WWF and Central Television tve is a UK charity that strives to use the power of film and story telling to highlight environmental and sustainability issues and solutions to make the world a greener, fairer and safer place. In addition to working with filmmakers and partners on film projects tve holds an annual Global Sustainability Film Awards which is now in its tenth year. Last year there were 108 film entries from around the world. The winner of the Founder's award was the film "My Octopus Teacher" which subsequently went on to win the 2021 BAFTA award and the Oscar for best documentary. tve also runs the biomovies global competition for young people who submit a short film that they have made with their mobile phone on an environmental or sustainability issue.

I attach the flyer with more details of the event and look forward to hearing from you as soon as possible if you would like to attend.

Please book on eventbrite using the link

There is no charge to attend and all are welcome.

Regards

Mei Sim
Mei Sim Lai OBE DL
Chair
The British Malaysian Society

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