In case you missed it - Egypt lit up Khafre Pyramid, one of the three ancient pyramids of Giza that date back 4,500 years, ahead of
#COP27
.
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History was made today at
#COP27
in Sharm El-Sheikh as parties agreed to the establishment of a long-awaited loss and damage fund for assisting developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change.
#Egypt
welcomes World Leaders, climate envoys, delegates and civil society from around the world to this years Sharm El Sheikh Climate Implementation Summit, where action meets ambition.
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#COP27
just released its Logo, and the road to
#SharmElSheikh
gained shape and colors. The African sun embracing the ancient Egyptian Aten’s sun giving a rise to a new horizon.
After two weeks of extensive negotiations,
#COP27
has concluded with a hallmark implementation plan
#SHIP
, and a historic deal for agenda item and outcome on
#LossAndDamage
funding.
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LIVE: In a Roundtable titled 'Climate Change and the Sustainability of Vulnerable Communities' led by
@jonasgahrstore
, Prime Minister of Norway,
@CMShehbaz
Prime Minister of Pakistan and facilitated by Gim Huay Neo, Managing Director, Centre for Nature and Climate,
@WEF
.
Only 4 days to go until the world comes together in the pursuit of one common goal: turning ambition into urgent, concrete and effective climate action.
#COP27
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The launch of the first-ever
@CYPavilion
saw vibrant young minds from across the globe unite for one common cause: mobilizing global climate action and promoting climate justice through meaningful youth engagement.
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#COP27
3 days to go until the world meets in Sharm El Sheikh for
#COP27
. The present and future of our planet is at stake, and transformative action can not be delayed.
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#ActNow
.
@COY17eg
wraps up successfully ahead of
#COP27
. This year Egyptian COP Presidency delivers the first ever youth-led
#ClimateForum
, a Young and Future Generations Day co-created with
@IYCM
, and hosting a Youth pavilion owned entirely by young people.
#COP27
LIVE: Children & Youth Pavilion Opening Ceremony
A milestone moment for youth climate voices! For the first time in
#COP
history, children and youth owned and run dedicated pavilion has been inaugurated today.
Stay tuned for
#AfricaClimateWeek
2022, a platform for Governments & stakeholders to showcase climate solutions & promote regional partnerships. Africa’s needs and priorities are at the center of the global climate conversation.
#COP27
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One of the most alarming cascading risks of climate change is impacted agrifood systems.
Egypt’s
#COP27
initiative,
#FAST
, is a multi-stakeholder partnership to accelerate and transform agrifood systems and catalyze effective action.
#COP27
LIVE | Adaptation Day
The Climate Responses for Sustaining Peace (CRSP) initiative was launched at COP27 today, which seeks to ensure that integrated climate responses contribute to sustainable peace and development.
Glimpses from The Youth and Future Generations Thematic Day opening ceremony kicking off the first ever Blue Zone Youth-led Climate Forum, taking youth climate engagement to a new and higher level at the COP Process.
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#COP27
| Water Day
Today featured a multi-stakeholders conversation regarding the climate impacts on water and the linkages to wider, cross-cutting connections on development and livelihoods as a result of the water crisis.
It’s World Environment Day. 🌿🐘🐋
Time is running out and our environmental ecosystems are calling for help. Our planet can no longer afford inaction.
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Starting off
#COP27
’s Science Day with the voices of best available science, focused on landmark science reports that have come out in 2022 from IPCC, UNEP, and other institutions, as well as the necessity of consistently having science guiding the response to the climate crisis.
At
#COP27
today - As water security remains a pressing global issue, the leaders Roundtable on 'Water Security' provided a space for stakeholders to address harnessing water security action into the global climate agenda.
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Despite challenges & divergence of views, Parties banded in Sharm El-Sheikh at
#COP27
and rose to the occasion. Pledges were upheld and we are still on the right side of history. There is no room for backtracking. (1/4)
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#COP27
LIVE | Finance Day
During the opening ceremony, a panel of heads of government, ministers, org. leaders and financiers convened to share visions and experiences on address
#climatefinance
challenges and opportunities.
#COP27
LIVE: In a Roundtable co-chaired by
@kmitsotakis
, Prime Minister of Greece,
@Macky_Sall
President of Senegal and facilitated by Michel Frédeau, Global Head of Climate Partnerships, Boston Consulting Group.
#COP27
LIVE | Voice of Women Leaders in Climate Policies
Women in leadership remain to be underrepresented, thus impairing their involvement in enacting policies. In this panel, leaders, experts & leading voices present the challenges faced on the ground and tangible solutions.
COP27 is off to a historic start in Sharm El-Sheikh, as loss and damage funding has been officially included to the COP Agenda.
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Today, at the world leaders Round table on "Innovative Finance for Climate and Development", stakeholders came together to advance an exceptional drive for better scale and quality of both public and private finance needed for climate response.
#COP27
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At the
#PRECOP
inaugural Roundtable discussion,
#COP27
CPD Shoukry spoke about the state of play on the main issues identified ahead of COP27, namely, mitigation, adaptation, loss and damage and climate finance. (1/2)
#COP27
LIVE | Finance Day
In a high-level dialogue with governments heads, climate envoys and global experts focus on examining strategies to ramp up finance for nature-based solutions to the climate crisis.
At a Roundtable discussion on "Just Transition" a wide range of climate leaders and stakeholders gathered to discuss means and ways to promote just transition, ensuring that local and global climate action protect people and the planet.
#COP27
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The Youth and Future Generations opening ceremony where
@IYCM
shared the demands of the Global Youth Statement, which included over 149 participating nations with 15 critical overarching themes.
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