Overview
- Janja landed in the United States on Wednesday, with President Lula expected to arrive on Sunday.
- She traveled on a Brazilian Air Force flight with the advance team that prepares the president’s program.
- She is staying at the residence of Brazil’s U.N. ambassador Sérgio Danese, where Lula will also be hosted.
- Her meetings include a Thursday session on integrating gender and climate led by the Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security and a Friday event called Global Ethical Balance – North America organized by Brazil’s COP presidency with the U.N.
- Plans for next week include sessions with civil society and COP30 envoys, a Women Rise for All lunch, a Rockefeller Foundation meeting on regenerative school meals, and a ministerial breakfast for Nutrition Champions, plus attendance at Lula’s events on Gaza, the U.N. General Debate, the Tropical Forests Forever fund, and democracy.