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John James Kirton. John James Kirton (born 1948) [1] is professor emeritus of political science and the director and founder of the G7 Research Group, director and founder of the G20 Research Group, founder and co-director (with James Orbinski) of the Global Health Diplomacy Program, and founder and co-founder (with Marina Larionova of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and ...
The G20 was founded in 1999 in response to several world economic crises. [7] Since 2008, it has convened at least once a year, with summits involving each member's head of government or state, finance minister, or foreign minister, and other high-ranking officials; the EU is represented by the European Commission and the European Central Bank.
G30 Schools, formerly G20 Schools, is an association of secondary schools founded by David Wylde of St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown, South Africa and Anthony Seldon of Wellington College, Berkshire, United Kingdom in 2006.
Her career as a gender equality advocate led her to be the G20 Empower Representative, the G20 Alliance for Empowerment and Progression of Women’s Economic Representation. She was Co-Chair of the W20, a high-level advisory group of the G20, whose objective is to influence G20 countries on embracing gender in their public policy decisions.
At American University in Washington, D.C., Model G20s have been hosted by the School of International Service since 2017 [1] for both undergraduate and graduate students. [2] It was established by Cecilia Nahón , the former ambassador of Argentina to the United States and a participant in actual G20 summits.
Farah Mohamed (born 1970) is a Canadian women's rights activist, public speaker, and business leader who founded G(irls)20, an annual event to bring together women from across the world. [1] She has previously served as the CEO of the Malala Fund , a non-profit organisation that advocates for girls' education . [ 2 ]
G20 engagement groups and pre-conferences are meetings with various stakeholders. These groups make policy recommendations to G20 leaders and help shape the summit agenda. Sherpas are senior officials who represent their respective countries and play a crucial role in preparing the agenda and negotiating outcomes for G20 meetings.
The group was founded by Singapore in 2009 and consists of 30 member countries, the current president of the UN General Assembly, the current president of the G20, two previous presidents of G20. [5] [6] The Chair of 3G is rotated among member states. [7]