“The role of the government is to facilitate what the community wants to do”, highlighted Dr Suprayoga Hadi, Primary Planner, Ministry of National Development Planning (Bappenas), Republic of Indonesia. He was speaking at the GP20 Steering Group meeting on the…
GP20 Steering Group Meeting Monday 9 March 2020, 15:00-17:30 Palais des Nations, Room XXVII, Geneva Internal Displacement in the Context of Disasters and the Adverse Effects of Climate Change: Prevention, Protection and Solutions Background Every year, millions of people are…
21-24 January Quito, Ecuador. While the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees made a call to world leaders in Davos, Switzerland to prepare for a large flow of people moving against their will due to climate change impacts, at the…
“Displacement in the context of disasters and adverse effects of climate change is one of the today’s biggest humanitarian challenges and its significance will increase in the future”, said Prof Walter Kaelin, Envoy of the Chair of the Platform on…
XII Global Forum on Migration and Development GFMD HUMANITARIAN PROTECTION, ADMISSION AND STAY IN DISASTER AND CLIMATE CHANGE CONTEXTS: EFFECTIVE PRACTICES IN THE AMERICAS AND BEYOND Side Event Tuesday, 21 January 2020 13:00-14:30 Room: Mitad del Mundo 1 Centro de…
27 and 28 November 2019 saw policymakers and experts from three major sub-regions of Africa come together in Stellenbosch, South Africa, for a workshop on the role of free movement of persons agreements in addressing disaster displacement in the continent.…
Madrid, Espagne, le 5 décembre 2019 - Au cœur de la Conférence des Nations Unies sur les changements climatiques (COP25), l'ambassadrice de France pour le climat, Brigitte Collet a remis hier le Prix artistique 2019 de la Coalition pour l'art…
Madrid, Spain, 5 December 2019 - Yesterday, in the heart of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP25), the French Ambassador for Climate, Brigitte Collet presented the 2019 Coalition for Art and Sustainable Development (COAL) Art and Environment Prize…
Sint Maarten, 2-6 December 2019. The Caribbean, as one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to the impacts of disasters and the adverse effects of climate change, holds its 11th Biannual Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM).…
Artistic duo Lena Dobrowolska and Teo Ormond-Skeaping were awarded the COAL Prize on Thursday for their project You never know, one day you too may become a refugee during a ceremony organized at the Georges Pompidou Center in Paris, in…
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