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Five years after the signature of the Paris Agreement, the Women and Gender Constituency (WECF) and the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) present the accomplishment of 15 award winners who implement Gender Just Climate Solutions all around the world. They showcase climate resilient and transformative development models that bring multiple social and environmental benefits. 

The publication in English can be downloaded here. 

For over a decade, UNEP Emissions Gap Report has provided a yearly review of the difference between where greenhouse emissions are predicted to be in 2030 and where they should be to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, and highlights ways to close the gap.

In addition to providing an update of global emissions pathways and progress towards achieving national mitigation pledges and the Paris Agreement goals, this edition looks at the impacts of the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic, to the extent possible, and discusses the implications of related recovery responses.

5 new institutions joined the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) in January. Through its Network, the CTCN mobilises policy and technical expertise to deliver technology solutions, capacity building and implementation advice to developing countries. Network members gain pre-qualification to compete for CTCN technical assistance contracts.

EVENTO REGIONAL DE CIERRE

Asistencia técnica del CTCN sobre la “Evaluación del estado actual de la Economía Circular para el desarrollo de una hoja de ruta para Brasil, Chile, México y Uruguay”

9 de diciembre de 2020

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM (AST)

An initiative of Teknikföretagen, Viable Cities, UN-Habitat, Smart City Sweden, Vinnova, the Swedish Energy Agency, Expo 2020 Sweden and delivered by Nesta Challenges.

First stage: Open call to find city challenges, 9 November 2020 – 22 January 2021

The Women and Gender Constituency and WECF invite you to celebrate the 5th anniversary of the 'Gender-Just Climate Solution Awards' in a Special Event part of the UN Climate Change Dialogues 2020: "Gender-transformative climate action from the ground"

Wednesday, 2^nd  December 2020, 1:30 - 2:30 PM CEST

PLEASE REGISTER HERE: https://bit.ly/2Hxs51o

The Executive Agency for SMEs (EASME)/European Commission in cooperation with the H2020 project

The UNIDO Investment and Technology Promotion Office (ITPO) Germany is partnering with OFF-GRID Expo + Conference to provide an exclusive and specialized platform for connecting German and European technology providers, investors and financiers with decentralized renewable energy projects and partners in Africa, Asia and Latin America.

Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Inger Andersen participated at the Global Forum on Green Cooperation Strategy, where in her opening remarks she highlighted the importance of the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) and introduced its new office in the Republic of Korea.

25 November 2020 | 13:00 – 14:30 CET | Earth conference hall

Click here to get to the event hall (you may need to register to the virtual conference center before accessing the event hall)