Middle East and North Africa Climate Week 2022
The first-ever edition of the Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW 2022) will be held from March 28th to March 31st, 2022 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
MENA Climate Week 2022 will provide a platform for governments, cities, private sector leaders, financial institutions and civil society to discuss opportunities to build forward from the pandemic by identifying opportunities to enhance climate action. The event will bring together key stakeholders to take the pulse of climate action in the region, explore climate challenges and opportunities and showcase ambitious solutions.
The event is hosted by the Government of the United Arab Emirates (Ministry of Climate Change and Environment, World Green Economy Organization and Dubai Electricity and Water Authority) and jointly co-organized by the Core Partners (the UN Climate Change Secretariat, the UN Development Programme, the UN Environment Programme, the World Bank Group) and the Partners based in MENA (the UN Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia, the International Renewable Energy Agency and the League of Arab States Secretariat).
Further information can also be found on: https://unfccc.int/MENA-CW2022
Our region faces a challenging future and regional collaboration on climate change is a path towards enduring prosperity. Discussions at MENACW 2022 can help this region prepare for an uncertain future while taking steps to lower emissions and contributing to our global goals.
H.E. Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer
Chairman, World Green Economy Organization
Objectives
Deliver on existing commitments (NDCs and transparency provisions)
Mainstream Risk based approaches (NAP implementation & Resilience Building)
Low Carbon Development pathways and achieving Carbon Neutrality
Tracks
National actions and economy wide approaches
Integrated approaches for climate-resilient development
Seizing transformation opportunities
Format
Ministerial Roundtables & Plenaries
Affiliated Events
Thematic Discussions
COP 26 & 27 Interventions
Youth Event
Side Events
Interactive Action Hub
Cultural Event
Enhanced regional participation at MENA Climate Week 2022 is an opportunity for key actors in the region to discuss the climate-resilient sustainable future we are all working towards with focus on our common challenges, solutions and partnerships. We look forward to welcoming you to the first ever MENA Climate Week in Dubai.
Abdulrahim Sultan
Director General, World Green Economy Organization
Launch Events from 2021
MENA Climate Week at the Virtual Regional Roundtables
3-4 March 2021
MENA Climate Week 2022 at the WGES Launch Event
6 October 2021
MENA Climate Week at the RCW 2021 Communique Handover
10 November 2021
Providing a safe environment during MENA Climate Week 2022 is a priority, and the strictest health and safety measures will be implemented as per the regulations stipulated by Dubai Tourism.
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