Join the Atlantic Council for International Cooperation, in partnership with the International Relations Office at UPEI for a symposium entitled "Making Connections: Cooperating for a Sustainable Future," from June 12-14th, 2014 in Don and Marion McDougall Hall, Alex H. MacKinnon Auditorium, room 242. The conference will kick off on Thursday evening with keynote speaker Joanna Kerr, Executive Director of Greenpeace Canada, with her talk “How to be courageous in a planet in crisis,” followed by a networking event. The event is open to the public. For more information contact Stephanie McAnany at membership@acic-caci.org, or go visit www.acic-caci.org. Joanna joined Greenpeace Canada in October 2013 after serving as the first female Chief Executive of ActionAid International, a global development organization based in South Africa and operating in 45 countries. Much of her career has been dedicated to women’s rights, international policy and climate change; as Policy Director at Oxfam Canada, as Executive Director of the Association of Women’s Rights in Development and as a Senior Researcher at The North-South Institute. A Canadian, she has worked across Africa, Latin America, Europe and Asia.