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The “Sustainable Climate” campaign launches its first event to raise awareness among civil society organizations in 9 governorates as a first stage

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May 12, 2022

Yasser Badry 12-5-2022 Within the framework of the “Sustainable Climate” campaign plan to raise awareness of civil society workers in the Arab world and promote the COP27 Conference, 9 interactive workshops were implemented with the participation of approximately 225 civil society organizations in the governorates of (Damietta, Dakahlia, Sharkia, Beni Suef, Minya, Sohag, Aswan). Qena_Gharbia). The workshops addressed the concept of climate change, its causes and impact, and international and national efforts to confront climate change were clarified and the importance of the Conference of the Parties (COP27) was highlighted. Through discussion working groups for representatives of participating associations, a set of recommendations and proposals were produced to activate the role of civil society organizations in confronting climate change in the coming period and exit. Designing a number of local initiatives for associations that can be implemented. It is worth noting that the campaign was launched last week through the “Misr Al-Kheir Unit to build the capabilities of civil society organizations to implement the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda” and sponsored by many local and international bodies. The campaign includes many activities aimed at educating workers in civil society organizations and highlighting best practices in In the field of climate action, the campaign extends to the Arab region with the participation of many civil society organizations in the Arab world. The campaign is also part of the presidential initiative “Get Green”