Road to COP27: WEP Development Series Webinars

(JUNE2022) Outcome of SBI56: What African women want from COP27

This episode of WEP’s Development Series focused on the 56th Session of the Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change UNFCCC), that held in Bonn, Germany from 6-16 June 2022.

The webinar examined how the outcome of SBI56 will affect negotiations and the outcome of the 27th Session of the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27) that is scheduled to take place in Egypt in November 2022.

The webinar focused particularly on how the outcome of SBI56 and subsequent outcome of COP27 will build resilience of women and other vulnerable groups to the impacts of climate change especially in Africa.

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(JULY2022) Understanding Climate Change negotiations

The climate negotiation process occurring through the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and its related agreements is the primary forum for international cooperation on stabilizing atmospheric greenhouse gas concentrations at a level that would prevent catastrophic anthropogenic interference with the climate system.
The UNFCCC negotiation process is focused on long-term cooperative action to address climate change. This shared vision requires ambitious mitigation and adaptation action coupled with enhanced financial support to make it possible. The webinar featured professionals in the climate change field with a focus on climate change negotiation.

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(AUGUST 2022) Loss and Damage

This webinar answered the questions:

What is Loss and Damage? How is Loss and Damage important to addressing climate change impacts? Why is Loss and Damage discussion important to African Women?

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