Tuvalu: Climate Change and Digital Sovereignty │ Simon Kofe
April 9, 2022
A discussion with Hon. Simon Kofe (Tuvalu) and Toda’s Kevin Clements and Volker Boege.
They discuss Tuvalu’s Future Now project, the outcome of COP26 and the challenges faced by Tuvalu due to climate change. He outlines how Tuvalu is leading the way with an exploration of digital sovereignty and advocating for precedent-setting changes to international customary law.
Interview recorded 9 April 2022
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