UN Climate Action Summit 2019

Start Date
September 21, 2019
End Date
September 23, 2019
Type
Meeting
Location
New York, USA

To boost ambition and accelerate actions to implement the Paris Agreement on Climate Change, UN Secretary-General António Guterres will host the 2019 Climate Action Summit on 21-23 September to meet the climate challenge. The Summit will showcase a leap in collective national political ambition and it will demonstrate massive movements in the real economy in support of the agenda. Together, these developments will send strong market and political signals and inject momentum in the “race to the top” among countries, companies, cities and civil society that is needed to achieve the objectives of the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals.

Upcoming Events

COP29 in Azerbaijan
November 11, 2024 - November 22, 2024
Baku, Azerbaijan
Conference
COP92 will be held from November 11-22, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan, in Western Asia. ICARDA is proud to participate with a high-level delegation led by its Director General, Aly Abousabaa.
COP16 in Riyadh 2024
December 02, 2024 - December 13, 2024
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Conference
In December 2024, Saudi Arabia will host the global desertification conference COP16 of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification. ICARDA is proud to participate with a high-level delegation.
CGIAR Science Week
April 07, 2025 - April 12, 2025
Nairobi
General event
After CGIAR's Science Week had to be postponed due to unforeseen circumstances, the event has been rescheduled and will take place from 7 - 12 April 2025 in Nairobi. Further updates will be available on CGIAR’s website soon.