MacArthur and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs invite you to a Chicago special screening of the documentary film Nowhere to Run. Nigeria faces a looming climate and environmental crisis that it can no longer afford to ignore. Nowhere to Run explores the creeping effects of climate change and unchecked environmental degradation that pose major socio-economic, political, and sustainable development challenges to communities across Nigeria, whose population is projected to reach 450 million by 2050, making it the third largest after India and China.
5:00 p.m. Check-in
5:30 p.m. Film screening with introduction by MacArthur President Julia Stasch
6:30 p.m. Conversation with journalist and film narrator Ken Saro-Wiwa Jr. and Shehu Musa Yar'Adua Foundation Director Jacqueline Farris, moderated by MacArthur Nigeria Office Director Kole Shettima
7:00 p.m. Reception
Seating is limited. Registration is required.
Nowhere to Run explores the creeping effects of climate change and unchecked environmental degradation that pose major socio-economic, political, and sustainable development challenges to communities across Nigeria.
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