This event, organised by The Hague Humanity Hub in collaboration with the City of The Hague as part of Hague Climate Week, aims to convene professionals from diverse sectors to reflect on the outcomes of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), held in November 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan, and to discuss its implications for the future.
Through debriefing and dialogue, the event seeks to equip The Hague’s professional community with a deeper understanding of COP29 outcomes and inspire collaborative action towards climate justice. Participants will receive updates from the conference, share perspectives on the path forward, and forge connections with others committed to accelerating collective efforts for a just and sustainable future.
Key Theme:
The event will explore the question: “How can civil society actors shape international climate policy and decision-making processes?”
This dialogue aims to broaden perspectives and inspire innovative collective approaches to advancing climate justice.
Event Highlights:
- Plenary Session: Keynote speakers will offer insights on their experiences at COP29, with a focus on major decisions, lessons learned, and opportunities for progress. The plenary session will emphasize the role of civil society in shaping international climate policy. The panel conversation will address key challenges, opportunities for greater civil society impact, and evolving roles in international climate discussions. The panel will feature initiators of the Peace@COP Policy Brief (ECCP community of practice) and representatives from International Climate Coalition position paper, who will share practical examples of civil society engagement at COP29.
- Breakout Discussions: Interactive sessions will delve deeper into specific topics related to COP29 outcomes and strategies for impactful climate action. The topics that will be covered include: Peace, Conflict, Social Justice and their intersection with Climate, Climate Finance, International Law and Climate, Gender Equality and Climate, Climate, Peace and Youth and more to be announced soon!
- Plenary Debrief to harvests results and identify opportunities for joint action.
- Networking reception
This will be a hybrid event, allowing for in person and online participation in the plenary part and breakout sessions. We welcome professionals from all parts of the world working on climate to join us and share their insights.
This event is part of the initiatives of the Climate Justice Community, a network of impact-driven individuals and organizations active for climate justice, driven by the Hague Humanity Hub and partners.
If your organization is interested in participating or facilitating a side session on a specific topic related to COP29 outcomes, please reach out to us at climate@humanityhub.net.
Speakers and Agenda to be announced soon!
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Climate, Knowledge