Derek Walker
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My job is the Future Generations Commissioner for Wales. Personal account. For work enquires, please email [email protected] @futuregencymru
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As a Globally Responsible Wales, we must work together to act for current & future generations. #CymruCan
We'd like to thank the 100+ global & national representatives who attended #FutureGenForum this week and look forward to working together ahead of United Nations Summit of the Future.
Waw! Amazing delegates from all over the world at #FutureGenForum #CymruCan today.
Jessica McQuade had the chance to share WWF Cymru's long history of working on the development and delivery of the Wellbeing of Future Generations Act.
It’s a privilege to be part of Wales' story. 🏴
TODAY global experts met in #Cardiff for United Nation’s #futuregenforum .
Wales is the only country in the 🌍 to legislate a Well-being of Future Generations Act with an Independent Commissioner. It means Welsh Government’s today decisions must consider tomorrow’s children.
The future generation depends on us the current generations! We must develop protocols that ensures intergenerational fairness and sustainability of current and future generations Derek Walker and Future Gen Cymru today at the wales future generations forum in preparation for…
The day the world came to Wales! Heart full to be Future Gen Cymru Forum w/ reps. from United Nations Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office World Economic Forum European Commission & many more to drive progress towards the UN Summit of Future later this year. High ambition from Vaughan Gething 🏴 & the role Wales can play in shaping the future
It’s always invigorating to hear from The Club of Rome president Sandrine Dixson-Declève! Today, she has made a crucial point at the packed int’l #futuregenforum in Cardiff: “The speed of action on planetary boundaries is a function of the speed of action on inequality + poverty.”
Today in Le Monde, Elizabeth Dirth and I call for the incoming new EU Commission to appoint a dedicated Commissioner in charge of future generations, by following the model that several countries and regions have been experimenting with in the past and how indigenous populations…
We won’t be able to tackle Wales’ rising obesity rates without a national food strategy for Wales based on preventing ill health & poverty and enabling affordable access for everyone to good, local food that doesn’t cost the earth: futuregenerations.wales/news/statement…
bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-wal…
Great to see TD Marc Ó Cathasaigh TD raise the idea of a Commissioner for Future Generations / Ombudsman for Future Generations at the Dáil debate on biodiversity loss last week.
We want all parties to make sure this action is included in their election manifestos.
🔎Rydym yn recriwtio! / We're hiring!
🔗 Hysbyseb swydd ar gyfer Cynghorydd Datblygu Cynaliadwy: futuregenerations.wales/cy/careers/hys…
🔗 Maternity Cover for Sustainable Development Advisor: futuregenerations.wales/careers/matern…
🗓️Dyddiad cau: Dydd Llun 13eg Mai, 5pm
Closing Date: Monday 13th May, 5pm
📰Wales needs to take food insecurity seriously and have a plan for feeding the population in the future, says the FG Commissioner for Wales: futuregenerations.wales/news/take-food…
🎧ICYMI: Derek Walker spoke about this on BBC Radio Wales breakfast today from 42:56 - bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…
