COP28 Daily Preview: Friday 8th December
Some of the events on the Schedule for 8th December 2023
Special Announcement!
16.00 – 17.00 COP 28 Presidency High-Level Technology Event: Al Waha Theatre
Uniting for Climate Action: Calling for International Cooperation on Technology and Innovation in collaboration with the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism An action-driven space to strengthen international cooperation on technology development and transfer towards achieving accelerated climate action by engaging public-private sectors and various other stakeholders to foster new opportunities and partnerships.
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This is an open invitation to all participants in the Blue Zone. Kindly arrive at the venue by 15.45 hrs.
Special meetings and events
Friday, 8 December 2023
Please consult the COP 28 platform and the CCTV for the latest meetings schedule. The Plenary Meetings are also broadcast on the COP 28 platform and available on public webcast.
10.00 – 12.00 Regional Climate Weeks contribution to the Global Stocktake, and engagement of NPS at the regional level. Meeting Room 36
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11.30 – 13.00 Dubai Youth Climate Dialogue including Youth Stocktake Outcomes Launch. Al Waha Theatre. For further information on the event, please click here.
15.00 – 18.00 Second biennial high-level ministerial dialogue on the climate finance regarding information to be provided by Parties in accordance with Article 9, paragraph 5, of the Paris Agreement. Meeting Room 5
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Registered participants for this event who have not collected tickets can collect their tickets in front of Meeting Room 5, starting from 14.00 hrs. A Party badge holder can sign for the tickets, starting one hour before the event. Non-registered participants can also register before the start of the event during the same time.
#Together4Transparency events
12.00 – 14.00 Hands-on training on ETF Reporting Tools: FTC support. Meeting Room 36
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Global Climate Action events
10.00 – 11.00 Marketplace for the future Action Arena - Al Hur
11.30 – 13.30 COP 28: Pace, Progress, and Impacts Action Arena - Al Hur
12.00 – 14.00 Monitoring of Adaptation and Resilience Building Actions Action Lab - Al Jeer
14.00 – 15.00 iLabs: Youth engagement with the Equitable Fossil Fuels Phase Out (EFFPO): Youth-led initiatives and demands for a just transition. Action Lab - Al Shaheen
14.00 – 15.30 The Power of Sport for Climate Action Action Arena - Al Hur
14.00 – 15.30 Egypt’s National Initiative for Smart Green Projects: A Unique Model in Localizing Climate Action. Action Arena - Al Wakri
14.30 – 16.00 Interfaith Dialogue Action Lab - Al Jeer
15.30 – 16.30 iLabs: Bridging the research gap: Levelling the climate research field and empowering Global South climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction. Action Lab - Al Shaheen
16.00 – 17.00 iLabs: Youth and local leaders spearheading action in the climate emergency. Action Arena - Al Wakri
16.00 – 17.30 Entertainment & Culture: Storytelling for Climate Action Action Arena - Al Hur
18.00 – 19.30 Global Climate Action Awards Action Arena - Al Hur
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UNFCCC Capacity-building Hub events
South-South Capacities Day– For further information, please click here.
08.45 – 10.00 Opening: South-south cooperation among capacity builders: an opportunity to scale transformative action. Capacity-building Hub
10.05 – 11.05 National Capacity in the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) for Accelerated Climate Action and Launch of the Capacity Building Program. Capacity-building Hub
11.10 – 12.10 Fostering country ownership through South-South capacity-building. Capacity-building Hub
12.15 – 13.15 Capacity building for M&E in adaptation and loss and damage - lessons from Global South. Capacity-building Hub
13.30 – 14.30 Accelerating Global Climate Actions via Subnational Leadership. Capacity-building Hub
14.35 – 15.35 Regional Climate Weeks to You(th) World Cafe: Bringing the Youth4Capacity regional outcomes to COP 28. Capacity-building Hub
15.40 – 16.40 South-South Learning on Locally Led Adaptation Metrics Capacity-building Hub
16.45 – 17.45 Fostering South-South Learning: The collaboration between Cuba, Chile, and Panama under the CBIT-Global Support Programme. Capacity-building Hub
17.50 – 18.50 Boosting ambition and implementation of NDCs through circularity - A practical toolbox. Capacity-building Hub
UNFCCC and other official side events
13.15 – 14.45 UNFCCC: Next round of NDCs Side Event Room 4
13.15 – 14.45 UNFCCC: Achievements of the CGE, upcoming activities and national insights into the preparation of BTRs. Side Event Room 5
18.30 – 20.00 UNFCCC: Fostering innovation through collaborative climate technology RD&D. Side Event Room 5
18.30 – 20.00 UNFCCC: Long-term low emission development strategies (LT- LEDS) to drive clean energy transition . Side Event Room 4
18.30 – 20.00 UNFCCC: National Adaptation Plans: key milestones and achievements. Side Event Room 9
Pavilion events
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Rio Conventions Pavilion Journey
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