WGES 2023

28-29 November 2023 Dubai, UAE

The WGES is one of the leading global forums on the green economy co organized by WGEO. It brings together world-class experts in critical sectors from around the world to directly focus on advancing the global green economy and sustainability agenda

MENA Climate Week 2023

8-12 October 2023 Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

MENA Climate Week 2023 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.

Global Water, Energy, And Climate Change Congress (GWECCC) 2023

5-7 September 2023 Kingdom of Bahrain

Global Water, Energy and Climate Change Congress is a water & energy centric event that will mainly address the concerns that are faced by natural resources due to heavy consumption in major industries & the impacts of climate change.

WGEO at IRENA 13th Assembly

13–15 January 2023 St. Regis Hotel Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Continuing our efforts to rope in many more countries to join the Global Alliance on Green Economy the WGEO will hold bilateral meetings on the sidelines of IRENA Assembly taking place next week in Abu Dhabi from 13th - 15th January 2023.

COP 27

6 -18 November 2022 Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt

The Global political will, supported by science heading to a paradigm shift through just and ambitious transformation. IPCC has provided the credible science, successive COP decisions laid out the collective governmental actions

The Road to 2050: Accelerating Net-Zero Commitments in the UAE

November 16, 2022 UAE Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP27

This session aims to engage key players in the UAE climate’s agenda to understand and highlight strategic initiatives contributing to the UAE Net-Zero’s roadmap. The session will additionally address expected outcomes from COP28, its legacies, and role in scaling up credible commitments and roadmaps towards climate mitigation, adaptation, and implementation.

The Role of Green Economy in Nature Based Solutions

November 16, 2022 UAE Pavilion, Blue Zone, COP27

This session aims to address climate-related challenges in the context of the MENA region, such as air, water and soil pollution and the adoption of inclusive and holistic lenses to climate change through nature-based solutions and climate justice. The session will furthermore emphasize the importance of international partnerships, social innovation, and private sector engagement to provide an essential solution for the development of nature-based solutions.

Training workshop on climate finance access in the Arab States

18 -20 September 2022 Tunis, Tunisia

Through the process of preparing the Technical Assessment and Strategy in the context of the Needs-Based Finance Project, Arab States expressed the need to undertake training in accessing climate finance to support their priority climate actions.

World Green Economy Summit 2022

28-29th September 2022 DWTC, Dubai, UAE

The WGES is one of the leading global forums on the green economy co organized by WGEO. It brings together world-class experts in critical sectors from around the world to directly focus on advancing the global green economy and sustainability agenda

Regional Conference of Youth (R-COY)

28-29 September, 2022 DWTC, Dubai, UAE

YOUNGO (Youth Non-Governmental Organizations) is the official children and youth constituency of the UNFCCC. The constituency organizes various formats of Conferences of Youth (COY) every year, to empower youth and formally bring their voices

Ministerial Roundtable on Green Economy

28 September 2022 DWTC, Dubai, UAE

WGEO’s mission is to promote the widespread adoption of green economy principles and practices within the context of sustainable development and poverty eradication.

MENA Climate Week 2022

28-31 March 2022 Dubai, UAE

The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Climate Week will act as a platform to advance organizations’ work by engaging with key regional actors and play a critical role in bringing regional needs and outcomes to the global climate change processes.

COP26

1-12 November 2021 Glasgow, United Kingdom

The COP26 will be held in Glasgow, Scotland from 9 to 19 November 2020 under the presidency of the UK government. The conference will incorporate the 26th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the 16th meeting of the parties for the Kyoto Protocol (CMP16), and the third meeting of the parties for the Paris Agreement (CMA3).

World Green Economy Summit 2021

6-7 October 2021 Dubai, UAE

The WGES is one of the leading global forums on the green economy co organized by WGEO. It brings together world-class experts in critical sectors from around the world to directly focus on advancing the global green economy and sustainability agenda

Joint Event of UNFCCC and WGEO – High-level Forum on Climate Finance Strategies for NDC Implementation

10-11 December 2019 Madrid, Spain

World Green Economy Summit 2019

20-21 October 2019 Dubai, UAE

WGEO is a co-organizer of the World Green Economy Summit (WGES), one of the leading global forums on the green economy, bringing together world-class experts from around the world to directly focus on advancing the global green economy and sustainability agenda.

2019 Global Ministerial Meeting on Green Economy

20-21 October 2019 Dubai, UAE

2019 Europe/CIS Regional Ministerial Conference on Green Economy

08-10 July 2019 Tashkent, Uzbekistan

2019 MENA Regional High-Level Forum on Green Economy

02-04 July 2019 Manama, Bahrain

2019 Americas Regional Ministerial Conference on Green Economy

24-26 June 2019 Fortaleza, Brazil

2019 Africa Regional Ministerial Conference on Green Economy

17-19 June 2019 Cairo, Egypt

2019 Asia-Pacific Regional High-Level Forum on Green Economy

10-12 June 2019 Bangkok, Thailand

2nd Preparatory Conference on the Establishment of WGEO

5 May 2019 Dubai, UAE

The 2nd Preparatory Conference on the Establishment of World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) and the WGEO Private Sector Platform was successfully organized today under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE).

Joint WGEO-UNOSSC Side Event – Fifth Regional Networking Forum on South-South & Triangular Cooperation

28-30 November 2018 New York, USA

A side event in the framework of the Global South-South Development EXPO 2018 at the UN Headquarters in New York.

Global Congress on Green Economy

2018 October Dubai, UAE

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. The Global Congress on Green Economy will bring together representatives from high-level government, international organizations, including IFIs, foundations, as well as relevant private sector players and civil society actors from around the globe.

Green Tech Hackathon

Dubai, UAE

The Greentech Hackathon is an international series of events hosted by WGEO to bring together creative minds from across the world to innovate, generate and implement new ideas for a sustainable future.

Mayors’ of Maritime-Continental Silk Road Cities Alliance Meeting

25 October 2018 Dubai, UAE

WGEO Smart Cities Platform will host Mayors’ of Maritime-Continental Silk Road Cities Alliance Meeting

Panel Discussion: Launch of the World Green Economy Report 2018

25 October 2018 Dubai, UAE

World Green Economy Summit 2018

24-25 October 2018 Dubai, UAE

WGEO is a co-organizer of the World Green Economy Summit (WGES), one of the leading global forums on the green economy, bringing together world-class experts from around the world to directly focus on advancing the global green economy and sustainability agenda.

1st Preparatory Conference on the Establishment of WGEO

24 October 2018 Dubai, UAE

High-profile representatives from 60 countries recently gathered in Dubai to attend a preparatory conference organized to discuss the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) and its relevance in the global shift to a green economic framework.

High-level Ministerial Meeting on Green Economy for Agricultural Development and Enhanced Food Security

23 October 2018 Dubai, UAE

The Meeting, co-organized jointly by the World Green Economy Organization, the International Fund for Agricultural Development and the UNOSSC, will also serve as an opportunity to present and discuss a number of practical instruments to be supported by WGEO in helping its potential members and other stakeholders in further advancing the green economy agenda in line with their respective national development priorities.

UN Catalytic Support to South-South & Triangular Cooperation in Implementing the 2030 Agenda – Green Economy Chapter

17-19 October 2018 Bonn, Germany

WGEO will support the participation of governmental focal points in the Training on South-South Cooperation at the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC)

Introductory Meeting of the World Green Economy Organization (WGEO)

18-19 September 2018 Abu Dhabi, UAE