Mary Robinson is confirmed as the keynote speaker.

She holds the distinction of being the first woman President of Ireland.

Additionally, she founded the influential Mary Robinson

Mary Robinson is confirmed as the keynote speaker.

She holds the distinction of being the first woman President of Ireland.

Additionally, she founded the influential Mary Robinson Foundation.

Learn from Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and cofounder of Project Dandelion. Her inspiring work, from breaking glass ceilings to championing

Learn from Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and cofounder of Project Dandelion. Her inspiring work, from breaking glass ceilings to championing climate justice, embodies a vision of tolerance and empathy for a new Ireland and a better world.

Join us for a conversation with Aoife Kelleher, director of "Mrs. Robinson." This documentary highlights the incredible career of Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, UN High Commissioner

Join us for a conversation with Aoife Kelleher, director of "Mrs. Robinson." This documentary highlights the incredible career of Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, and cofounder of Project Dandelion. We explore Robinson's journey, breaking glass ceilings, championing human rights, and leading global climate justice initiatives, with Aoife sharing behind-the-scenes stories.  Co-produced by Bob Trench and Ruth Ann Barrett for EarthSayers Cinema on LinkedIn. 

Mary Robinson, a co-founder of Project Dandelion, was interviewed by Ronda Carnegie. Project Dandelion is a women-led global campaign dedicated to climate justice.

This interview follows

Mary Robinson, a co-founder of Project Dandelion, was interviewed by Ronda Carnegie. Project Dandelion is a women-led global campaign dedicated to climate justice.

This interview follows the screening of the documentary "Mrs Robinson," which aired on November 14, 2025, at 4 PM PST.

On March 31, 2026, the Women’s Earth and Climate Network (WECAN) hosted the "Women’s Momentum Assembly for a Just Fossil Fuel Phaseout." This virtual event gathered diverse women leaders,

On March 31, 2026, the Women’s Earth and Climate Network (WECAN) hosted the "Women’s Momentum Assembly for a Just Fossil Fuel Phaseout." This virtual event gathered diverse women leaders, policymakers, and advocates to discuss equitable transition solutions, preparing for a historic government meeting in Colombia. Details: WECAN Assembly

Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland, delivered a powerful intervention. The "Government Leaders For A Fossil Fuel Phaseout" panel followed, co-hosted by the Fossil Fuel Treaty Initiative and Parliamentarians For a Fossil-Free Future, featuring diverse global leaders.

Further WECAN reports: "Prioritizing Care Work Can Unlock a Just Transition for All" (Care Report); "How Local Community Power is Central to a Just Renewable Energy Shift" (Renewable Energy Report).

The global youth population, currently 1.2 billion (40% under 25), is projected to grow by over 78 million by 2030, with low-income countries accounting for half this increase. Investing in this

The global youth population, currently 1.2 billion (40% under 25), is projected to grow by over 78 million by 2030, with low-income countries accounting for half this increase. Investing in this global asset and safeguarding their interests is crucial for social and economic stability, requiring education and training systems to adapt.

High-quality apprenticeships, internships, and volunteering programs offer vital entry points for young jobseekers. Jean Mary Tjiohimba from South Africa's Khwe community shares insights into the successes and challenges faced by youth in her region.

In "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," Mary Roach explores human-animal conflict, questioning human responsibility in animal conflicts. Her global research finds hope for symbiotic coexistence

In "Fuzz: When Nature Breaks the Law," Mary Roach explores human-animal conflict, questioning human responsibility in animal conflicts. Her global research finds hope for symbiotic coexistence with our critter counterparts.

Roach will share wild stories, like rat-bait taste testing, at an INFORUM event on September 21, 2021. She will guide a conversation on safe human-animal integration, moderated by Wired's science editor, Kara Platoni. The event is hosted by The Commonwealth Club of California, the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum.

Find more details at [Upcoming Events](https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events) or [Watch & Listen](https://www.commonwealthclub.org/watch-listen). [Subscribe for videos](https://www.youtube.com/user/commonwealthclub).

Anishinaabe Grandmother Mary Maytwayashing, from Lake Manitoba First Nation, shares her insights on vaccination. A member of the National Turtle Lodge Council of Knowledge Keepers, she discusses

Anishinaabe Grandmother Mary Maytwayashing, from Lake Manitoba First Nation, shares her insights on vaccination. A member of the National Turtle Lodge Council of Knowledge Keepers, she discusses encouraging her family to get vaccinated and the importance of personal choice.

Grandmother Mary also recounts a community ceremony that supported her before receiving the vaccine. For the English version, click here: https://youtu.be/Ms9s9WFzIpw

Anishinaabe Grandmother Mary Maytwayashing, from Lake Manitoba First Nation and a member of the National Turtle Lodge Council of Knowledge Keepers, shares her COVID-19 vaccine experience. She

Anishinaabe Grandmother Mary Maytwayashing, from Lake Manitoba First Nation and a member of the National Turtle Lodge Council of Knowledge Keepers, shares her COVID-19 vaccine experience. She discusses encouraging her family, the importance of individual choice, and how a pre-vaccine ceremony supported her.

This message is Part 2 in a series from Turtle Lodge Elders and Knowledge Keepers on COVID-19, vaccines, and traditional medicine. Listen to the French version here. See Part 1, featuring Elder Dr. Dave Courchene, here.

Mary C. Gentile, Director of Giving Voice to Values at Babson College, discusses her expertise in creating curriculum for values-driven leadership development. Learn more about her