COP24 is the informal name for the 24th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). "The UNFCCC is a “Rio Convention”, one of three adopted at the “Rio Earth Summit” in 1992. The UNFCCC entered into force on 21 March 1994. Today, it has near-universal membership. The countries [...]
To review the main discussions and outcomes of the African Union – European Union summit in Abidjan in November 2017, and look at the implications going forward The Policy Forum on Development (PFD) is a multistakeholder platform which can be seen as both a catalyst and an outcome of these commitments. The PFD aims to achieve [...]
“Strengthening gender policies for a toxics-free planet for rural women” We would kindly like to invite you to our side event: “Strengthening gender policies for a toxics-free planet for rural women”. The event is running parallel to the sixty-second session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW62), at the United Nations Headquarters in New [...]
WECF organises with Georgian government and the UN a workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals in Tbilisi, 19-21 February 2018 On 19-21 February 2018 WECF organises with Georgian government and the UN a workshop on the Sustainable Development Goals in Tbilisi, Georgia, focussing on the interlinkages between environment, health and gender. The first 2 days [...]
