Caring for Our Common Home: Our Hope-filled Future

PROGRAM

Opening Prayer by 

Carla Macedo is a business engineering student at Universidad del Pacífico in Lima, Peru. Currently president of the Alpha Sigma Nu chapter at her university and at The Lions Club International, the world's largest volunteer organization. Also a Real Estate Solutions intern at Interbank in Lima, Peru.

PANELISTS

Allesandra Badajoz is an economics student at Universidad del Pacífico in Lima Peru. She is the president of Sustainable Action (ACSOS), a student organization that promotes environmental awareness. She also an AIESEC volunteer promoting projects to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and a member of "Generation 10", program of the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

Juan Galera Calleja is in his fourth year of a double bilingual major in Business and International Relations, at Loyola University in Sevilla, He serves as the President of their Alpha Sigma Nu Chapter. He is passionate about history and politics, exercising, reading, and writing. Throughout his time at Loyola, he has been  involved in multiple activist networks, the most recent being the drafting of 95 legislation proposals to be presented to the EU Commission, Council, and Parliament, of which more than half had to do with climate change and sustainability. He and his fellow officers are also actively committing their ANS chapter to collaborate with local farms and educate young people on just and sustainable farming.

Maurice Condor is from Ecuador, a "small country with an amazing culture."  He studies International Business in Quito at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador. Last year, he participated in the Jesuit sponsored Magis Exchange program in Spain He has a deep love of nature and a particular passion for water.  He appreciates the different conceptions that water has in different cultures, not only for its beauty but also because it has an intrinsic value. Water quality is an important issue for him.

Christine Dewyer Charlotte is from Villa Park, IL, outside of Chicago in the United States.   . She is a student in Loyola University Chicago's new School of Environmental Sustainability. She is an Environmental Studies major with a minor in Sustainability Management. She has been a member in the Student Environmental Alliance and has held two educational internships with The Romero Institute and Ilinois Public Interest Research Group, which promote the environment and sustainability. She is very passionate about the future of our collective natural environment.

Noluthando Honono is a student from South Africa. Bio and picture are forthcoming

Hiramoni Kalita is a student in India. Bio and picture are forthcoming.