On 12 December, 2019 Plant-for-the-Planet, BLI Global and BCCIC held an on-ground consultation with governments and young people on how they could enhance their NDCs at the national level. Present was the IPCC, UNFCCC Secretariat (ACE division), NDC Partnership and COP25 Presidency. 15 Countries that participated in the open dialogue, including Austria, Zimbabwe, Liberia, Finland among others. The dialogue…
On 5th December, 2019, BLI Global and Media for Community Change in collaboration with the Federal Republic of Nigeria hosted a side event at the South African Pavilion on the topic “Understanding Climate Finance: A road map for African Youth”. The event was well attended with speakers that included the Nigerian Minister for Transportation Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi,…
The COP25 Presidency, with partners BLI Global, Youth Climate Lab and Plant-for-the-Planet, is hosting an interactive Fireside Chat: Youth and Business Leaders to explore the role of young people in driving sustainable finance to achieve a just, climate-resilient future. The speed dating will aim to generate intergenerational discussion and collaboration on corporate social responsibility, accountability in sustainable investments and…
On November 29th, Plant-for-the-Planet, BLI Global and BCCIC held a capacity building workshop on “Understanding NDCs and Youth Engagement. The training session covered issues related to the Global Stock-take, National Adaptation Plans and equipping youth with skills on how to engage at the national and international level to drive climate ambition in their countries. This workshop is part of…
On 24th October, BLI BD participated in an IUCN led project in Bangladesh in an effort to raise awareness about the extinction of the Irrawaddy and Ganges River Dolphin. The project was spearheaded by the IUCN Bangladesh country office and supported by GEF, UNDP and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bangladesh. The week long boot-camp included training…
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