“Our possible futures will be determined by today’s actions: mobilize!”
On Wednesday, participants at #ClimateSDGSynergy got into the nitty-gritty of how to enable synergistic approaches to ensure impactful climate and #sustdev actions
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In closing remarks at #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, Daniele Violetti from #UNFCCC asked participants to bring the Conference messages and lessons back to their constituencies and organisations, and for these to help inform discussions at upcoming meetings, including the #UNFCCC #COP30 in Belém 🇧🇷
Throughout the day at #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, participants have attended parallel sessions covering a range of topics, including: Country Platforms for #ClimateAction; turning #ClimatePledges into #development breakthroughs; and adopting #NatureBasedSolutions for synergistic action
Starting the Youth Dialogue at #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference @francisbasamoah.bsky.social underscores the importance of providing space for youth participation in decision-making: “If you don’t give us the space we will take it”
At #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, the second day starts with a #Youth Dialogue where panelists share priorities and contributions of young people and reflect on the importance of youth-inclusive and youth-responsive policy, practice and participation in #Climate & #SDG actions.
“Climate action done right is development done right.”
At #ClimateSDGSynergy on Tuesday, participants discussed co-benefits from acting on #climate and #SDGs synergies, closing the finance gap for implementation, and leveraging #NDCs for development action
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At a #ClimateSDGSynergy multi-stakeholder dialogue, participants hear about #GreenEnergy projects benefitting vulnerable communities in Bangladesh, the co-benefits of a human rights-based approach for #ClimateAction and #SDG implementation, and the importance of respecting Indigenous Peoples Rights
During #ClimateSDGSynergy session on #NDCs, Anne Olhoff, UNEP-CCC, argued that #NDCs can provide an opportunity for countries to specify both technical and financial needs for #implementation, and help attract support from outside the #UNFCCC system.
In a #ClimateSDGSynergy session on leveraging the third iterations of #NDCs, Ali Naseer Mohamed of the 🇲🇻Maldives, noted that external debt and debt distress is the elephant in the room for many countries, since debt repayment could wipe out an opportunity to invest in #ClimateAdaptation action.
In the Roundtable Financing for the Future at #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, Amar Bhattacharya argued that “we’re not investing enough at the pace needed“. Stressing that the cost of inaction is exorbitant, he called for a big investment push in human capital, health, education, and infrastructure.
During the High-level Segment at #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, 🇻🇺Vanuatu Minister Ralph Regenvanu noted that for his country #ClimateChange is not abstract but is currently impacting #FoodSystems, schools and sovereignty. He stressed that the “money for action is there, but it’s in the wrong place”
At #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, Navid Hanif, #UNDESA Assistant Secretary-General, stated that if partners are serious about delivering the #SDGs and #ClimateGoals, “we need to break out of our silos and turn our ambition into action, to deliver results for people and planet.”
In welcoming remarks at the #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference, 🇩🇰DK Minister of Green Transition Jeppe Bruus calls for greater integrated and holistic country-led solutions for unlocking mutual co-benefits from strengthening synergies between #ClimateAction and #SustainableDevelopment.
🌏 The #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference is back for its 6th edition! Join global leaders in Copenhagen (May 27-28) to drive action on climate & SDGs. Stay informed: bit.ly/42Rf22l
The #ClimateSDGSynergy Conference is about strengthening synergies between the Paris Agreement and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development:
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Parties to @unbiodiversity.bsky.social recently adopted a decision emphasizing the ocean-climate-biodiversity nexus.
