Ilona Szabó de Carvalho
Co-Founder, Igarapé Institute | Climate Security & Sustainability Innovator
Ilona Szabó de Carvalho is the co-founder and executive director of the Igarapé Institute, a leading think and do tank in Brazil.
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Ilona Szabó de Carvalho is the co-founder and executive director of the Igarapé Institute, a leading think and do tank in Brazil. She is a leading expert on drug policy, violence prevention and climate security.
Szabó has advised top officials at the United Nations, World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank. Her TED Talks have reached millions, offering pragmatic solutions for complex global challenges.
Szabó's keynotes empower audiences to tackle climate change, strengthen community resilience and drive sustainable innovation.
The World's First "Nature Superpower"s
4 lessons I learned from taking a stand against drugs and gun violence
4 lessons I learned from taking a stand against drugs and gun violence
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