Coffee Chat with Mr Muralee Thummarukudy

We are excited to invite you to a special coffee chat with Muralee Thummarukudy, Director of the Coordination Office for the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). A highly respected expert in disaster risk reduction, Muralee has been instrumental in post-disaster response efforts for major global events such as the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, Cyclone Nargis, the Sichuan and Haiti earthquakes, and the Tohoku tsunami. He has also worked in conflict zones, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, and Gaza, addressing the environmental impacts of disasters and conflicts. With a career dedicated to disaster management and environmental sustainability, Muralee’s insights into global humanitarian work and disaster recovery are invaluable. This is a unique opportunity to engage with someone who has made significant contributions to the international disaster response community, and we look forward to having you join this inspiring conversation.