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UK and Canada support Iraq’s fight against climate change
Increasing temperatures, declining rainfall, salinity, and more frequent sand and dust storms are some of the challenges faced by Iraq due to climate change. In fact, the country is classified as the…
MENA climate week opens with aim to accelerate climate action
The first-ever Middle East and North Africa Climate Week, MENACW 2022, opened today with a strong call to accelerate implementation of the Paris Agreement. MENACW 2022 is being held through 31 March…
UNDP goodwill ambassador Michael Haddad walks in the snow to raise awareness on climate resilient development
Beirut – 22 March 2022: UNDP Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Climate Action, Michael Haddad has walked five kilometers in four hours at one of the largest snow-covered mountain areas in Lebanon —and…
How is the Arab States region scaling up on climate action?
With the MENA Regional Climate Week taking place in Dubai at the end of the month and Egypt hosting COP27 later this year, climate change is poised to become a top issue in the Arab States region. We…
Integrated water-security in MENA: challenges and opportunities for Public-Private cooperation
UNDP, SDG-Climate Facility Project, CEWAS Middle East co-host during MENA climate week side event on 28th of March at 13:30 PM Dubai time. The duration of the event is around 80 minute, and it will be…
Climate finance is the lifeline Somalia needs to build a resilient future
In recent years, Somalia has worked to carve a climate-resilient path forward. But success depends on international financial support.
Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow in the Arab region
In the Arab region, climate change presents one of the most important threats to the future of development. It has already emerged as a key driver of socio-economic vulnerability, gender inequality…
A journey to climate justice: Five women beating climate change in the Arab region
Advancing gender equality amidst the climate crisis is one of the greatest global challenges of the 21st century, particularly in the Arab region, one of the most vulnerable regions in the world to…
Middle East and North Africa Climate Week 2022
The first-ever Middle East and North Africa Regional Climate Week will explore resilience against climate risks, the transition to a low-emission economy, and collaboration to solve pressing…
Walk & Roundtable at Expo 2020: We must not squander window of opportunity to stave off the Climate Crisis
Today at the Dubai Expo 2020, United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) Regional Goodwill Ambassador for Climate Action, Michael Haddad, completed a symbolic walk and hosted a roundtable discussion…
