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https://mailchi.mp/un/climate-sdg-synergies-bulletin-16446590?e=1e789cc02a SDG PAVILION NEWSLETTER @ COP29 Monday, 11 November 2024 The official opening of UN Climate Change Conference (COP29/ CMP 19/ CMA 6) in Baku, Azerbaijan, set an urgent and critical tone for addressing the accelerating impacts of climate change. The WMO's State of the Climate 2024 Update, released as COP29 opened, underscored the immediacy of the challenge,

CBD COP 16 Adopts a Range of Tools to Implement GBF, No Agreement on Finance https://sdg.iisd.org/news/

12th Session of the World Urban Forum Finance was a major theme—where to get it, how to get it, and how to improve city authorities’ chances of getting it. Speakers suggested looking to international and domestic capital markets, and preparing infrastructure projects to be ‘investment-ready.’ https://enb.iisd.org/world-urban-forum-wuf12-6Nov2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ENB%20Update%20-%207%20November%202024&utm_content=ENB%20Update%20-%207%20November%202024+CID_82a05f91dca334c12da277d101351cf6&utm_source=cm&utm_term=World%20Urban%20Forum

12th Session of the World Urban Forum Participants discussed the housing affordability crisis, and how cities can reduce carbon emissions. A full slate of artistic displays—street art, a drum circle, a mural in progress, and a fashion show with a difference—brought day two to life. https://enb.iisd.org/world-urban-forum-wuf12-5Nov2024?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=ENB%20Update%20-%206%20November%202024&utm_content=ENB%20Update%20-%206%20November%202024+CID_7e1d11621063dd26bbfd3893525ba1a9&utm_source=cm&utm_term=Read%20highlights%20and%20images

Dear NGOs representatives accredited at the United Nations Office at Geneva, We are pleased to share some updates, news and events taking place at the UN in Geneva in the coming weeks. With very best regards,  NGO Liaison Unit 2024.10 NGO Liaison Unit Newsletter - OCTOBER

Dear Friends,   This month we have been reflecting on what hope looks like in times of hardship. In August, we saw women’s rights stripped away in Afghanistan and severe wildfires burning around 22 million hectares in just one week across Africa.   But stories that inspire, motivate, and unite are also all around us.