Speakers

Dirk van den Bosch was locally active for the young Greens and campaign leader for several campaigns. He then turned politician himself and became leader of the Greens in local parliament in the city of Leiden aged 21.

Mag. Robert Luschnik Born 10/1/1967 in Graz

She works currently as Executive Secretary of the African Greens Federation. She is the General Secretary of the green party of Burkina Faso “Rassemblement des Ecologistes du Burkina Faso”. She is a Jurist, with a master degree in Judicial Law.

José Antolin Polanco, is president of the Green Party of the Dominican Republic. Activist and Green Leader in the Carib region, as a member of the Federation of Green Parties of the Americas, responds by the intermediation of conflicts.

Member of the European Parliament since 2009
- President of the Greens/EFA group in the European Parliament, since 12/2016
- Vice-president of the Greens/EFA Group in the European Parliament, 2014-2016
- European Greens’ front runner at European elections in 2014.

Jean Lambert, a former teacher from Walthamstow, East London, has been London’s Green MEP since 1999. Jean has been an active member of the UK Green Party since 1977 and was Principal Speaker for the Green Party of England and Wales from 1992-93 and 1998-99.

Richard Black is the Executive Director of the Energy and Climate Intelligence Unit.

Member of parliament, Sweden

Deputy chair, committee on justice and spokesperson for the Green Party in gender equality and LGBTQI.

Josef Šmída is from Prague. He serves in the​ ​International Team of the Czech Greens​ and as a party’ delegate to the EGP. He is alternate member of the ​Global Greens Coordination​.