May 26, 2022

Yasser Badri 25-5-2022 In the context of activating the activities of the "Sustainable Climate" campaign, today, May 25, 2022, the first training workshop for Arab civil organizations was launched on "the repercussions of climate change and ways of confrontation" within the activities of the regional campaign "sustainable climate", in the presence of 50 Egyptian and Arab civil organizations. The workshop aimed to raise the awareness of workers in Arab civil organizations of the phenomenon of climate warming and how to confront the phenomenon and the role of civil organizations in facing climate changes. This workshop comes within the planned activities of a sustainable climate campaign that was launched regionally to support the efforts of the Egyptian state in preparing for the COP27 conference The training workshop included several axes, the most important:- Sustainable development and its relationship to climate change Climate changes concept, causes and results locally and internationally. International efforts to confront climate changes National efforts to confront climate changes - The most important items and goals of the national climate change strategy in Egypt 2050 The role of civil organizations in facing climate changes During the workshop, the participants' proposals for the role of civil organizations in climate work were discussed, the most important of which was: *Intensifying awareness campaigns on climate change and societal effects. *Activating the role of civil organizations in launching a set of local private initiatives to reduce the effects of climate change. *Highlighting associations and active institutions in the field of the environment. *The necessity of not limiting climate work only on the environmental aspect and taking into account the multiple effects on the economic and social aspect as well He managed the workshop: Mr. Mohamed Mamdouh - Head of Association Development Sector Mr. Hossam Abdel Nabi - Consultant Institutional Development It is worth noting that the campaign is sponsored by the Ministry of Social Solidarity, the Ministry of State for Egyptian Environmental Affairs, the National Institute for Planning, the United Nations Development Program and the General Union of NGOs and the Arab Network for NGOs and under the Presidential Initiative I prepare for the green. #Climate Climate_Sand #Work