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Get up-to-speed on climate change issues with our free 45-minute online classes @ COP27

The Climate Classroom @ COP27 is an innovative learning experience designed to help those attending get quickly up-to-speed on key climate issues. Throughout COP27, our team of experts will deliver free online and on-site 45-minute classes on a range of climate change topics. Pre-registration will be required for each online class, which will have a maximum capacity of 50 participants. Spaces will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, and everyone is welcome to join. So pick the online classes that interest you most and register below to secure your spot! (All times CET):

Week 1

Climate Change and Human Rights (Monday, 7th November, 10am)

Climate Action and Humanitarian Energy (Monday, 7th November, 4pm)

Advancing Climate Smart Agriculture - The FAO E-Learning Academy (Tuesday, 8th November, 3pm)

Comment travailler dans l’économie verte ? (Tuesday, 8th November, 4:30pm)

Climate Action - The International Climate Shapers Boot Camp (Wednesday, 9th November, 10am)

Advancing ACE Through Monitoring, Evaluating, and Reporting (Wednesday, 9th November, 5pm)

Information and Communication Technologies for the Net Zero Transition (Thursday, 10th November, 11am)

Communicating Climate Science (Thursday, 10th November, 2:30pm)

Digital Transformation for People-oriented Cities and Communities (Thursday, 10th November, 4pm)

Climate Change and Health - On-site (Friday, 11th November, 8am CET I 9am EET - Livestream)

Climate Change Communication (Friday, 11th November, 3pm)

Week 2

Human Rights, Gender and Climate Change (Monday, 14th November, 10am)

Climate Change Adaptation (Monday, 14th November, 2pm)

Climate Finance Advocacy by Youth (Tuesday, 15th November, 10am)

State of NDCs: How Countries’ Climate Plans Stack Up (Tuesday, 15th November, 4pm)

E-Waste Policy and Statistics (Wednesday, 16th November, 10am)

Green and Digital Entrepreneurship - Women and Young People's Perspectives (Wednesday, 16th November, 4pm)

Early Warning Systems (Thursday, 17th November, 4pm)

How to Work in the Green Economy? (Friday, 18th November, 2:30pm)

Systemic Change for Climate Action (Friday, 18th November, 4pm)

The Climate Classroom @ COP27 is an initiative of the Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) and UN CC:Learn, in collaboration with UN and other partners.

Will you be in Sharm el-Sheikh? Don't miss out on the side events supported by us!

Accelerating the circular economy agenda to tackle climate change and foster economic transformation

Wednesday, 09 November 2022, 11:30—13:00 - Hatshepsut (300)

There is an urgency to tackle climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. The side event will discuss how to accelerate the global circular economy agenda and the shift to a green economy through ambitious mitigation and adaptation actions.

SpeakersMr. Gerd Müller, Director General, United Nations Industrial Development Organization Ms. Olga Algayerova, Exacutive Secretary, UN Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Representatives of governments, private sector, think tanks and youth.

Scaling up innovative finance and solutions for accelerated adaptation in LDCs, SIDS and Africa

Friday, 11 November 2022, 13:15 - 14:45 - Hatshepsut (300)

Building on the collaboration between UN organizations, the session shares experiences and good practices on comprehensive risk management, innovative financing and space-based solutions to accelerate adaptation action, and to take climate talks from policy to action and results.

SpeakersHigh level official/Minister from a SIDS and one from an annex 1, local government representative from a LDC, private sector financier and representatives from UN led initiatives.

About UN CC:Learn

UN CC:Learn is a partnership of more than 30 multilateral organizations supporting countries to design and implement systematic, recurrent and results-oriented climate change learning. Through its engagement, UN CC:Learn contributes to the implementation of Article 6 of the UNFCCC on training, education and public awareness-raising, and the 2012-2020 Doha Work Programme. Funding is provided by the Swiss Government and UN partners. The Secretariat for UN CC:Learn is hosted by the UN Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).

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