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Mobilization and Access to Climate Finance in the Arab Region

6-7 November 2019 | Cairo, Egypt

The workshop was organized under the auspices of the Needs-based Climate Finance Project (NBF Project) of UN Climate Change, with support from the UNFCCC-WGEO Regional Collaboration Centre for Middle East, North Africa and South Asia – RCC Dubai, in collaboration with the League of Arab States (LAS) secretariat and the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (UN ESCWA).

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WGEO at COP25

2-13 December 2019

The UN Climate Change Twenty-fifth Conference of Parties (COP25) was held fron the 2nd to the 13th of December in Madrid, Spain, under the presidency of the Government of Chile with logistical support from the Government of Spain.

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High-level Forum on Climate Finance

11 December 2019

At the twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties, the UNFCCC secretariat was requested to assist developing country Parties in assessing their needs and priorities, in a country-driven manner…

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Global Compact UAE

November 2019

Global Compact Network UAE is hosted by the World Green Economy Organization. To achieve the ambitious and necessary goals set out in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

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Arab States Climate Finance Mobilization & Access Strategy

07 November 2019

As encapsulated in the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, there is an urgent need to enhance the provision of finance, technology and capacity-building and to ensure predictability and alignment of finance for nationally defined climate and sustainable development goals.

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World Green Economy Summit 2019

20 October 2019

The opening ceremony was attended by Azali Assoumani, President of the Comoros, Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, Vice Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy and Chairman of WGES.

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Regional Ministerial Conferences

June - July 2019

The Regional High-level Forums on Green Economy are designed as an extension to World Green Economy Summit (WGES) aiming to raise regional awareness by showcasing and scaling up the impact of successful evidence-based green economy solutions…

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Global Ministerial Conference

19-20 October 2019

The Global Congress on Green Economy is organized by the World Green Economy Organization in close cooperation with the United Nations and in partnership with a number of key stakeholders.

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