Keep informed about local and global events linked to GCCA+'s work around the world.
2021
Date |
Event |
Venue |
Organiser |
TBA |
DEVCO-NEAR Cooperation days |
TBA |
DG DEVCO/ NEAR |
Postponed until further notice |
IUCN World Conservation Congress
|
Marseille, France | IUCN |
21 - 24 January
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7th Gobeshona Conference | Online | International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) |
25 - 26 January
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Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 (CAS21) | ONLINE WORLDWIDE | Global Commission on Adaptation |
22 April
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GCCA+ Regional Workshop (Asia-Pacific) | Online course for EU programme managers | GCCA+/DG INTPA |
27 April
|
GCCA+ Regional Workshop (East - Central Africa) | Online course for EU programme managers | GCCA+/DG INTPA |
29 April
|
GCCA+ Regional Workshop (West Africa) | Online course for EU programme managers | GCCA+/DG INTPA |
4 May
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GCCA+ Regional Workshop (Southern Africa - Indian Ocean) | Online course for EU programme managers | GCCA+/DG INTPA |
4 May
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GCCA+ Regional Workshop (Latin America and Caribbean) | GCCA+ Regional Workshop | GCCA+/DG INTPA |
TBA |
Africa Climate Week
|
Kampala, Uganda | UNFCCC |
TBA |
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Gaborone, Botswana | UNFCCC |
15 - 16 June
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Brussels, Belgium | European Commission | |
Postponed until further notice
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UN Ocean Conference |
Lisbon, Portugal |
UN |
Second quarter
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Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) | Kunming, China | Convention on Biological Diversity |
October
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Bonn Climate Change Conference | WCCB, Bonn, Germany | UNFCCC |
01-12 November
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COP26 / CMP 16 / CMA | Glasgow, UK | UNFCCC |
2022
Date | Event | Venue | Organiser |
TBA
|
GCCA+ Global Event |
TBA | GCCA+ |
2020
Date |
Event |
Venue |
Organiser |
30 March - 02 April Postponed |
DEVCO-NEAR Cooperation days
|
TBA |
DG DEVCO/ NEAR |
17 - 21 February
|
DEVCO Environment and Climate Week 2020 | Brussels, Belgium | DG DEVCO |
9 - 13 March Postponed to undefined dates in 2021. |
Africa Climate Week
|
Kampala, Uganda
|
UNFCCC
|
30 March - 03 April Postponed until further notice |
|
Gaborone, Botswana
|
UNFCCC
|
Postponed to undefined dates in 2021 |
New Delhi, India
|
The Energy and Resources Institute & the World Adaptation Science Programme (WASP) |
|
Postponed until further notice |
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Lisbon, Portugal
|
UN
|
01 - 03 July
|
London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2020 | London Climate Action | |
06 - 10 July Postponed to undefined dates in 2021. |
UNFCCC Latin America & Caribbean
|
Dominican Republic
|
UNFCCC
|
24 - 28 August Postponed to undefined dates in 2021. |
Yokohama, Japan
|
UNFCCC
|
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21 - 27 September
|
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New York, United States
|
UN & the City of New York
|
October 2020 Postponed until further notice |
Fifteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) | Kunming, China | Convention on Biological Diversity |
Postponed until further notice
|
Climate Adaptation Summit | The Netherlands | Global Commission on Adaptation |
23 October
|
Net Zero Conference | Online | Cape Cod Climate Change Collaborative |
11 - 12 November
|
ICAP-IETA Carbon Markets Virtual Pavilion | Online | IETA |
14 - 20 November
|
London Climate Action Week (LCAW) 2020 | Online | London Climate Action |
1st of December
|
Climate Dialogues | UNFCCC |
2019
Event |
Venue |
Organiser |
|
TBA |
DEVCO-NEAR Cooperation days |
TBA |
DG DEVCO/ NEAR |
18-19 June 2019 |
European Development Days 2019 (EDD2019) |
Brussels, Belgium |
DG DEVCO |
19 June 2019 |
EDD Lab debate: Climate change inequality: reducing vulnerability of ACP countries |
Brussels, Belgium | Intra ACP |
TBA |
“Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality” High-Level Political Forum on sustainable development |
TBA |
UN |
5-6 March 2019 |
Post-COP24 meeting |
ACP House |
The ACP Assistant Secretary General |
28-3 May 2019 |
European Climate Change Adaptation conference (ECCAC, 2019) |
Lisbon, Portugal |
European Commission |
27 May - 1June 2019 |
Understanding Risk (UR) Caribbean Conference |
Barbados |
European Commission |
7 March 2019 |
GCCA+ SUPA Programme - Scaling up Pacific Adaptation project holds initial meeting in Fiji |
Suva, Fiji |
GCCA+ |
29 April - 3 May 2019 |
Pacific Resilience Meeting "Youth Futures in a Resilient Pacific" |
University of South Pacific, Suva, Fiji |
Co-organised by DG DEVCO (GCCA+) and the Pacific Resilient Partnership |
15-18 October 2019 |
GCCA+ Africa Regional Conference |
Kigali, Rwanda |
GCCA+ |
23 September 2019 |
UN Climate Summit |
Vienna, Austria |
UN |
30 September 2019 | Devco Info point | Brussels, Belgium | European Commission |
06 December 2019 |
UNFCCC COP25 How African Countries are Managing Waste and Delivering Public Health Benefits |
NDC Partnership Pavilion Madrid, Spain |
GCCA+ |
07 December 2019 |
UNFCCC COP25 Adaptation and mitigation strategies in changing oceans |
EU Pavilion Madrid, Spain
|
GCCA+ |
07 December 2019
|
UNFCCC COP25 How civil society can contribute to increasing NDCs ambitions
|
Madrid, Spain
|
UNFCCC
|
11 December 2019 |
UNFCCC COP25 Climate and Security - Emerging trends and adaptive strategies |
EU Pavilion, Room Brussels Madrid, Spain |
GCCA+ European External Action Service (EEAS) Institute for Environmental Security (IES) Global Military Advisory Council on Climate Change (GMACC) |
*Blue events = events with presence of GCCA+
2018
Date |
Event |
Venue |
Organiser |
4-6 April 2018 |
NAP Expo |
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt |
UNFCCC |
5-6 June 2018 |
European Development days 2018 (EDD2018) DG CLIMA & DG DEVCO lab event on June 5th at 2:00PM |
Tour & Taxis, Brussels, Belgium |
DG DEVCO |
18-21 June 2018 |
Adaptation Futures 2018 (5th International Climate Adaptation Conference |
Cape Town, South Africa |
Global Programme of Research on Climate Change Vulnerability, Impacts and Adaptation (PROVIA) |
28-29 June 2018 |
Sommet Climate Chance Afrique
|
Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire |
Association Climate Chance et l’Assemblée des Régions et Districts de Côte d’Ivoire (ARDCI) |
9-18 July 2018 |
“Transformation towards sustainable and resilient societies” (HLPF2018)
|
NY, USA |
UN under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council |
12-14 September 2018 |
Global Climate Action Summit |
California, USA |
California State |
23 - 27 September 2018 |
NY climate week and the specific GCCA+ event |
UN |
EU and South Africa |
15-19 October 2018 |
DEVCO Environment week |
Brussels, Belgium |
DG DEVCO |
3-14 December 2018 |
UNFCCC COP24 |
Katowice, Poland |
UNFCCC |
7 December 2018 |
GCCA side event (COP24) |
Katowice, Poland |
GCCA+ |
*Blue events = events with presence of GCCA+
2017
Date |
Event |
Venue |
Organiser |
20 March 2017 |
DEVCO-NEAR Cooperation days |
Tour & Taxis, Brussels, Belgium |
DG DEVCO/ NEAR |
07-10 March 2017 |
UNFCCC 11th meeting of the Adaptation Committee |
Bonn, Germany |
UNFCCC |
14-15 March 2017 |
Special meeting of the ACP Subcommitee on Sustainable Development on COP22 Outcomes and Roadmap to COP23 |
ACP House, Brussels, Belgium |
ACP Secretariat |
14-17 March 2017 |
29th Meeting of the Adaptation Fund Board |
Bonn, Germany |
Adaptation Fund Board Secretariat |
22-24 March 2017 |
Local Climate Solutions for Africa (LoCS4Africa) |
Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa |
Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality in collaboration with ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Africa Secretariat |
08-18 May 2017 |
Bonn Climate Change Conference – May 2017 and associated events |
Bonn, Germany |
UNFCCC |
21- 23 May 2017 |
Climate and Disaster Resilience in Small Island Developing States: Practical Solutions |
Moon palace, Cancun, Mexico |
World Bank, Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR), United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) |
22-26 May 2017 |
2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction |
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico |
UNISDR |
5 June 2017 |
World Environment Day |
N/A |
N/A |
5-9 June 2017 |
UN Ocean Conference |
New York, USA |
United Nations. Governments of Fiji and Sweden have the co-hosting responsibilities of the Conference |
7-8 June 2017 |
European Development days 2017 (EDD2017) |
Tour & Taxis, Brussels, Belgium |
DG DEVCO |
6-7 July 2017
|
Partnership Forum 2017 - Strengthening and deepening our Partnerships with Civil Society and Local Authorities |
Flagey, Place Sainte-croix, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
|
DG DEVCO |
17 June 2017 |
World day to combat Desertification and drought |
N/A |
N/A |
11-13 September 2017 |
Climate Chance Summit 2017 |
Agadir, Morocco |
Climate Chance in partnership with the Souss-Massa region |
13 October 2017 |
World day for Disaster Reduction |
N/A |
N/A |
9-12 October 2017 |
Caribbean Climate Change Conference |
Hilton hotel and resort, Port-Of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
EU GCCA+ and CCCCC |
6-17 November 2017 |
UNFCCC COP23 (GCCA+ side event) |
International Conference Centre, Bonn, Germany |
UNFCCC |
4-6 December 2017 |
International Conference on Resilient Hindu Kush Himalaya -Developing Solutions towards a Sustainable Future for Asia |
ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal |
EU and ICIMOD |
7-8 December 2017 |
GCCA+ Regional stakeholder meeting for Asia |
ICIMOD, Kathmandu, Nepal |
EU GCCA+ initiative |
Other useful calendars:
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- DRR calendar of events (UNISDR)
- Calendar of Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
- Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) |
- IISD Climate Change Policy & Practice 's Calendar of Climate Change Meetings & Events