At COP29, WGEO will engage more than 150 global stakeholders
The UAE’s World Green Economy Organization (WGEO) has announced the themes and agenda for its participation in the 29th edition of the Conference of the Parties (COP29), taking place from 11 to 22 November 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan.
WGEO’s presence at COP29 will feature a pavilion in the Blue Zone, an area dedicated to high-level climate discussions, capacity-building, and partnership-driven dialogues.
At COP29, WGEO will engage more than 150 global stakeholders through more than 45 themed sessions and workshops, highlighting key topics crucial to advancing the green economy agenda. These sessions align with COP29’s primary themes: enhancing ambition, enabling action, and delivering inclusive climate solutions.
Thematic days
WGEO has designated specific thematic days to explore critical issues essential to the green economy transition. The thematic days will cover Global Leadership for a Green Economy Transition, Collaborative Climate Action for a Sustainable World and Protecting Nature & Promoting Equality for Climate Resilience.
WGEO’s dedication to fostering collaboration will be demonstrated through sessions hosted with member organizations, knowledge partners, and governmental entities, creating a platform for sustainable solutions.
Moreover, WGEO’s agenda will include a high-level ministerial panel to explore the pivotal role of green transitions in driving effective climate action, engaging ministers and leading experts from around the world.
Quarterly focus
Additionally, the Global Alliance on Green Economy (GAGE) will hold its Second Quarterly Focal Points’ Meeting, which will focus on climate projects and international cooperation to support green finance initiatives.
“WGEO’s agenda at COP29 underscores our dedication to building a resilient global green economy by empowering nations and institutions to implement tangible climate solutions,” stated Abdulrahim Sultan, Director General, WGEO.