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20 May 2022WebinarCities and lifestyles, Climate Action, Sustainable Development Goals
A Moral Imperative
Climate-Responsible Finance - A Moral Imperative towards Children

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The World Council of Churches (WCC), United Nations Environment Programme, Muslim Council of Elders, and NY Board of Rabbis have signed a landmark joint appeal, “Climate-Responsible Finance – A moral imperative and responsibility to all children and the living world“.

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20 May 2022 from 3pm CET / 4pm EAT.

The…

22 May 2022UN DayNature Action
International Day for Biological Diversity 2022
International Day for Biological Diversity 2022

When: 22 May 2022

Theme: Building a shared future for all life

More info: https://www.cbd.int/biodiversity-day and https://www.un.org/en/observances/biological-diversity-day

The Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is pleased to announce the Biodiversity Day 2022 slogan: “Building a shared future for all life”.

The slogan was chosen to…

24 May 2022WorkshopNature Action
Credit: iStock
The Benefits of Ecosystem Restoration: a European Perspective

Ecosystems support all life on Earth. The healthier our ecosystems are, the healthier the planet and its people. The UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration aims to prevent, halt and reverse the degradation of ecosystems on every continent and in every ocean. It can help to end poverty, combat climate change and prevent a mass extinction. It will only succeed if everyone plays a part.

This…

24 May 2022WebinarForests
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Unlocking Private Finance for Restoration: Mobilizing Investment, 24 May 2022, 11am CEST

Knowledge exchange: Unlocking Private Finance for Restoration: Mobilizing Investment

When: 24 May 2022, 11am CEST

Register here: via Zoom

Private investment in nature-based solutions…

24 May 2022Online eventNature Action
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Film screening: 'From Devil's Breath'

What: To mark World Biodiversity Day and the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, the United Nations presents 'From Devil's Breath': IT ONLY TAKES A SPARK. FROM DEVIL’S BREATH (40') tells the unlikely story of two remarkable narratives that come crashing together; the extraordinary, inspiring community of survivors of the deadly 2017 wildfires in Portugal, fighting to ensure what they’ve lived…

25 May 2022ConferenceOceans & seas
Cap-des-Trois-Fourches_Morocco
Twenty-Second Global Meeting of the Regional Seas Programme

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The objectives of the 22nd annual meeting is to launch the new Regional Seas Strategic Directions 2022 – 2025 and kickstart its implementation.

The meeting's proposed agenda items are:

1.Regional Seas Strategic Directions 2022-2025

2. UNEA 5.2 Resolutions

At the resumed session of the UNEA 5.2 held from 28 February to 2 March 2022, the…

Categorized Under: Seychelles

26 May 2022CPR Meetings
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158th Meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives

Time:  10:00 – 13:00,15:00 – 18:00 (GMT+3)

VENUE: HYBRID (Conference Room 2 and online)

Chaired by: H.E. Mr. Pirkka Tapiola, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives, Ambassador of Finland to Kenya and Permanent Representative to UNEP

Annotated provisional Agenda  Uploaded on 11 May 2022

 

26 May 2022CPR Bureau Meetings
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Committee of Permanent Representatives Bureau meeting

Time:  9:00 AM to 9:45 AM

Venue: Hybrid (Executive Office Boardroom, United Nations Office of Nairobi and Online)

Chaired by: H.E. Mr. Pirkka Tapiola, Chair of the Committee of Permanent Representatives, Ambassador of Finland to Kenya and Permanent Representative to UNEP

Annotated provisional Agenda  Uploaded on 13 May 2022

29 May 2022UNEP Event
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Multi-Stakeholder Dialogues as part of the Open-ended Working Group (OEWG)

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We recommend to select the Dialogues (or the ones of your choice) via EventBride to have the dialogues and the link registered in your agenda.  You can also access the Dialogues directly by using this open link. Please note: After clicking on the link to enter the dialogues, you will be asked to enter your name, email and organization details, which will be used…

30 May 2022UNEP Event
Plastics Tap
Ad hoc open‑ended working group (OEWG) to prepare for the intergovernmental negotiating committee on plastic pollution

In resolution 5/14, UNEA-5.2 requested the UNEP Executive Director to convene an intergovernmental negotiating committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, based on a comprehensive approach that addresses the full life cycle of plastic. 

Also as part of resolution 5/14, the UNEP Executive Director is…

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