Enhancing collaborative efforts toward knowledge and innovation for action in the water-climate nexus (UN 2023 Water Conference Side Event)
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01:40:28
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Summary
This event will lay the foundation for an envisioned long-term engagement between the UNFCCC, GCF, WMO, and potentially the wider UN-Water community as well as other relevant communities of practice that can facilitate transformative action to address water-climate challenges in developing countries.
Description
The objectives of the event are to:
- Elaborate on the action pledge and highlight various areas for synergistic collaboration with relevant communities of practice
- Highlight the mandates and potential role of the UNFCCC, GCF, and WMO in realizing the ambitions of this action pledge
- Understand the role of other stakeholders – including other UN agencies and networks such as UN-Water, UNEP, UNDRR, and UNCCD with their various global agendas and mandates, and non-UN agencies involved in addressing water-climate challenges, especially in developing countries
- Gain insights to inform the operational framework of the action pledge