Mary Robinson is one of the world’s most respected advocates for climate justice and the first woman President of Ireland. With decades of experience in human rights and sustainability, she inspires global audiences with her passionate and hopeful call to action for a sustainable future. Awarded the U.S. Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama, Robinson has been recognized for illuminating global injustices and proposing actionable solutions for a better tomorrow. Her book, “Climate Justice,” has received widespread acclaim, solidifying her position as a leading voice in the fight against climate change.
Mary Robinson made history in 1990 as the first woman to become President of Ireland, a role she held until 1997. Known for her commitment to human rights, she visited Rwanda after the genocide and Somalia during the 1992 crisis. In 1997, she was appointed United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, where she oversaw global mechanisms and led key efforts from Geneva. In 2010, she founded the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice, focusing on ensuring justice for climate change victims. Her career also includes founding the Centre for European Law at the University of Dublin and contributing to numerous international conferences on human rights and gender equality.
Mary Robinson’s conferences blend intellectual rigor with deep inspiration. As a passionate and knowledgeable speaker, she addresses the climate crisis from a human rights and justice perspective, emphasizing its disproportionate impact on women and vulnerable communities. Drawing from her book “Climate Justice” and personal anecdotes, Mary inspires audiences to take both individual and collective action. Her optimistic yet pragmatic approach leaves attendees motivated and equipped to make meaningful changes.
Mary Robinson explores how grassroots communities, particularly those led by women, are addressing climate change with ingenuity and determination. A talk filled with inspiring stories and practical lessons.
Focusing on how climate change disproportionately affects women, this keynote highlights the transformative impact of women-led initiatives in the fight for a just and sustainable future.
Robinson details how climate change impacts fundamental rights such as access to water, food, and shelter, and how we can effectively address these crises.
A call to action for nations and individuals to collaborate toward a sustainable future, based on her experience as the UN Special Envoy on Climate Change.
Real-life accounts of individuals, especially women, leading change and tackling climate challenges with creativity and resilience.
If you’re looking for a transformative talk on climate justice, women’s leadership, or human rights, you can book Mary Robinson through Thinking Heads. As one of the most respected global leaders, Mary offers a unique perspective to inspire your audience and foster meaningful action. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and to secure her participation in your next event.
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