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Civil Society Key Messages and Priorities for COP17 - Press Conference, UNCCD COP17

Categories
Meetings & Events / Conferences / UN Convention to Combat Desertification / COP 17
Media / Press Conferences
Production Date
Video Length
00:39:22
Asset Language
English
Original
Broadcasting UN Entity
DEPARTMENT OF GLOBAL COMMUNICATIONS - DGC
Summary
The opening civil society press conference will provide journalists and media representatives with an overview of civil society expectations, priorities, and key advocacy messages for COP17. 
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Description

Representatives of the UNCCD CSO Panel from all regions will highlight the main issues critical for the negotiations, including land restoration, drought resilience, rangelands, sustainable land management, finance, and meaningful stakeholder participation.

Speakers:

  • Marioldy Sanchez Santivañez - Latin America and the Caribbean representative;

  • Ellen Otaru-Okoedion - Africa representative;

  • Amiya Prapan Chakra Borty - Asia representative;

  • Andy Morris - Western Europe representative;

  • Sopiko Babalashvili - Central and Eastern Europe representative

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Related Sites and Documents

UNCCD COP17

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