Emirati climate activist Ghaya Al Ahbabi, the youngest youth climate advocate of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), stressed that children and youth are essential partners in climate action, as well as supporting all…
During COP28’s Gender Equality Day, ministers and senior officials convened in a series of discussions, supported by the UNFCCC and led by UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28 Razan Al Mubarak, to ensure a gender-responsive just transition…
The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) has participated in an expanded meeting for health ministers representing nearly 100 countries worldwide during the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP 28)…
The walls and corridors of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai have transformed into an unexpected art gallery, showcasing powerful works by visual artists from around the globe. These artistic voices collectively amplify the urgency of…
In a powerful demonstration of global solidarity, governments, businesses, investors and philanthropies have announced over $57 billion (AED200 billion) across the climate agenda in just the first four days of COP28.
After a historic agreement to op…
Suhail bin Mohammed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, affirmed that the UAE’s energy sector is vital to ensuring the success of the UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), taking place at Dubai Expo City with the participation of worl…
Abu Dhabi will host a pioneering Global Climate Finance Centre (GCFC), that will accelerate the development of climate finance frameworks and skills, and champion best practices in the UAE and globally.
The GCFC aims to address key barriers linked t…
More than 100 climate tech startups are showcasing their work at COP28 UAE’s Start Up Village in the Green Zone.
Operating in diverse sectors such as sustainable transport and agriculture, solar energy, and several others, these startups are offerin…
ADQ, an Abu Dhabi-based investment and holding company, and Qazaqstan Investment Corporation, the main driver of the direct investment market in the Republic of Kazakhstan, have announced the establishment of a co-investment platform focused on high-…
The Global Council on Energy Efficiency unveiled a white paper on Energy Efficiency on the sidelines of the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai.
The comprehensive white paper, which was produced in partnership between Schn…
On the sidelines of COP28, the UAEU-Seoul National University Climate Forum took place at the Legacy Theater within the ‘Greening Education Hub – Legacy from the Land of Zayed’.
The event was held in the presence of Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, Mini…
Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director of the International Trade Centre of the United Nations (ITC), underscored the crucial need for small businesses to access financing for climate action. She highlighted that only 1.7% of climate financing goes…
