From COP27 to COP28: Outcomes for agriculture and food systems in the Arab Region
Hybrid Event, 18/07/2023
The first webinar under the FAO-AOAD-LAS webinar series “Towards climate-resilient agrifood systems in the Arab region”, was held on Tuesday 18 July, from 11:00 am-12:30 pm (Cairo time) via Zoom. This webinar provided insights on COP27 outcomes, and the 2023 Bonn Climate Conference on progress in agriculture, agrifood systems, and managing water for adaptation.
The recording of this webinar is available on this link
Agenda
Time | Topic | Speaker |
5 | Welcome Agenda and house rules, translation, Q&A facilitation | Moderator: Ms. Theresa Wong, Natural Resources Officer, FAO RNE |
5 | Opening remarks Welcome and launch of webinar series as co-host | Mr. Nasredin Hag Elamin, Representative, FAO Egypt |
5 | Opening remarks Launch the webinar series as co-host | Mr. Ibrahim Dukheri, Executive Director, Arab Organization for Agricultural Development |
5 | FAO’s support to countries on climate change
| Mr. Kaveh Zahedi, Director, FAO-OCB |
20 | From Koronivia to Sharm El Sheikh – what’s next? | Mr. Martial Bernoux, FAO-OCB |
15 | Q&A | Moderated by Mr. Kamel Moustafa and Ms. Nisreen Lahham, AOAD |
5 | Mentimeter survey: What would you like to see in future sessions? Details of forthcoming webinars and how participants can engage | Ms. Rebecca Abi Khalil, Climate Change Specialist, FAO |
5 | Reflections on priorities for climate action in agriculture in the Arab region | Ms. Theresa Wong |
5 | Closing remarks | Mr. Mahmoud Fathallah, League of Arab States |