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Bookmark or Share- COP29: Why it matters and 4 key areas for actionThe global climate conference COP29 is days away and the summit, held this year in Baku, is a key moment for leaders to make progress on climate commitments. Recently, COP29 President-Designate Mukhtar Babayev sent his first official letter to the conference’s parties and constituencies. In it, he outlined the priorities for action -- as well ...
- What is the UN's Summit of the Future in 2024? | World Economic ForumThe United Nations' Summit of the Future is being held on 22-23 September 2024. World leaders have adopted a Pact for the Future that includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on Future Generations. It comes as the World Economic Forum’s Sustainable Development Impact Meetings (SDIM24) drive action towards the UN Sustainable ...
- COP28: What did it accomplish and what’s next?The summit supported the mobilization of $188 million for the UN’s Adaptation Fund for 2023, which, although progressive, falls short of the aim of $300 million targeted annually in contributions, and significantly lower than the estimated $215 billion required per year for developing countries.
- World Economic Forum Annual MeetingThe 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will provide a crucial space to focus on the fundamental principles driving trust, including transparency, consistency and accountability. This Annual Meeting will welcome over 100 governments, all major international organizations, 1000 Forum’s Partners, as well as civil society leaders ...
- Climate change summit: What is COP26 and why does it matter?COP26 is due to take place on 1-12 November, 2021 at the Scottish Event Campus in Glasgow. The summit will be chaired by UK cabinet minister Alok Sharma. The UK and Italian governments, which are co-hosting COP26, have set four goals for the 2021 event: 1. Agreeing a step change in commitments to emissions reduction. 2.
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