PRIME MINISTER DAVIS PARTICIPATES IN GOBAL CITIZENS NOW

NEW YORK, N.Y., May 2, 2024 – Prime Minister Philip E. Davis participated as a panelist in several discussions at Global Citizen NOW, a two-day event being held May 2 – 3 that brought together a diverse group of leaders from both private and public sectors, alongside artists and advocates to urgently address and work towards ending extreme poverty. Prime Minister Davis participate as a panelist in several discussions.

On his Facebook page, Prime Minister Davis noted that it was “a pleasure to join the President of Botswana, my brother @OfficialMasisi, and @GlblCtzn today to discuss the importance of partnership in tackling climate change and other global threats.”

“Together, we can build resilient communities and protect our planet for future generations,” the Prime Minister declared.

In addition to Prime Minister Davis, the diverse group of participants in Global Citizen NOW include H.E. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda; Hans Vestberg, Chairman & CEO, Verizon; Nir Bar Dea, CEO, Bridgewater Associates; H.E. Mokgweetsi Masisi, President of Botswana; H.E. Gaston Browne, Prime Minster of the Antigua and Barbuda; Hugh Jackman, Global Citizen Ambassador; Anitta, Artist & Advocate; Danai Gurira, Global Citizen & UN Women Goodwill Ambassador; Fran Katsoudas, EVP and Chief People, Policy & Purpose Officer, Cisco; Dakota Johnson, Actor, Producer & Advocate; Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York; Michelle Yeoh, Actress & UNDP Goodwill Ambassador; Tim Mapes, SVP & Chief Communications Officer, Delta Air Lines; Tshepo Mahloele, Founder & Chairman, Harith General Partners

According to information on its website: “Global Citizen NOW brings together the brightest minds, influential decision makers, and the biggest names in pop culture to create a global agenda for urgent action. The summit is about more than talking about the world’s biggest challenges, it is about taking action to solve them.”

Prime Minister Philip E. Davis with Botswana President Mokgweetsi Masisi during a session of Global Citizens NOW on Wednesday, May 1