Michael W. Lodge
Permanent Observer, Secretary-General,
International Seabed Authority
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ISA has a clear vision of women from developing States playing a central role in marine scientific research. Together, we must build the capacity of women and girls towards sustainable, inclusive and equitable economic growth to deliver, a sustainable future for all.
I support the IGC Panel Parity Pledge.
I support the IGC gender-based violence pledge.