Climate
The change in climate is expected to have unprecedented impacts on people, ecosystems, food security, economies and peace. We rely on a stable climate to thrive and develop. Temperature changes, as well as sea-level rise, are already having profound impacts on global ecosystems.
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Organizations
Non-Governmental and Business Organizations
Catalytic Finance Foundation
Catalytic Finance Foundation
Intergovernmental Organizations
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Liaison Office in Geneva
FAO
Non-Governmental and Business Organizations
International Institute for Sustainable Development
IISD
Non-Governmental and Business Organizations
International Organisation for the Least Developed Countries
IOLDCs
Non-Governmental and Business Organizations
Shamba Centre for Food & Climate
Shamba Centre for Food & Climate
Intergovernmental Organizations
UNEP Climate Change Adaptation Unit
UNEP Climate Change Adaptation Unit
Intergovernmental Organizations
UNEP Nature & Climate Finance Unit
UNEP Nature & Climate Finance Unit
Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Collaborative Programme on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation in Developing Countries
UN-REDD
Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNESCO
Intergovernmental Organizations
United Nations Information Portal on Multilateral Environmental Agreements
InforMEA
Non-Governmental and Business Organizations
World Business Council for Sustainable Development
WBCSD
Experts
Abdalah Mokssit
Abdalah Mokssit was the Secretary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) until 2026.
Angus Mackay
Angus Mackay is the Director of the Division for Planet at the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR).
Annett Möhner
Annett Möhner is the Secretary of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), effective 1 November 2026.
Berta Pesti
Berta Pesti is the Head of the Secretariat of Central African Forest Initiative (CAFI) at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP).
Brigitte Perrin
Brigitte Perrin is the Founder of Earth Info Hub.
Celeste Saulo
Celeste Saulo is Secretary-General of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), effective on 1 January 2024.
Christa Muth
Dr. Christa Muth is a systems specialist, an Emeritus Professor at HES-SO, and a member of the Executive Committee of the NGO Objectif Sciences International.
Daouia Chalali
Daouia Chalali leads a project on long-term governance at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR).
Evelina Trutnevyte
Evelina Trutnevyte is an associate professor and head of the Renewable Energy Systems group at the University of Geneva and IPCC AR7 Working Group III coordinating lead author of Chapter 3 "Projected futures in the context of sustainable development and climate change".
Francesca Mingrone
Francesca Mingrone is a Geneva-based senior attorney for the Climate & Energy Program of the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL).
Geraldine Pflieger
Geraldine Pflieger is the Director of the Institute of Environmental Science at the University of Geneva.
Hélionor De Anzizu
Hélionor De Anzizu is a Senior Attorney for the Environmental Health Program of the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL).
Jean-Pierre Reymond
Jean-Pierre Reymond is the Executive Director of 2050Today.
Ko Barrett
Ko Barrett is the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Deputy Secretary-General and Senior Advisor for Climate at NOAA.
Lien Vandamme
Lien Vandamme is a Senior Campaigner for Climate & Energy Program at the Center for International Environmental Law's (CIEL) office in Geneva.
Luca Dell’Oro
Luca Dell'Oro is the Chief of the Disaster Risk Management and Climate Resilience Section of the United Nations Satellite Centre (UNOSAT).
Madeleine Hamel
Madeleine Hamel is the Lead on Science and Technology at the United Nations University Centre for Policy Research (UNU-CPR).
Mario Boccucci
Mario Boccucci is the Head of the UN-REDD Programme Secretariat.
Otto Simonett
Otto Simonett is the Director of Zoï Environment Network.
Philip Gass
Philip Gass is the Director, Energy Program, Just Transitions and Canada at the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD).
Robert Marinkovic
Robert Marinkovic is an Adviser for Climate and Green Economy at the International Organization of Employers
Rossella Recupero
Rossella Recupero is a Communications Associate at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL).
Sandeep Sengupta
Sandeep Sengupta is the Head of Global Climate Policy at the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
Sara Venturini
Sara Venturini is the Chief of Member Services at the Group on Earth Observations (GEO).
Sébastien Duyck
Sébastien Duyck is a Senior Attorney in the Climate & Energy Program at the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) and the Campaign Manager for the Human Rights and Climate Change of the Climate & Energy Program.
Thomas Asare
Thomas Asare is the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Assistant Secretary-General and the Comptroller and the Director of the Division of Financial and Administrative Management in the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Thomas Egli
Thomas Egli is the founder of the NGO Objectif Sciences International and CEO of the Geneva Forum.Events
Conference
Technologies for Disaster Preparedness, Mitigation and Resilience
05 – 06 Nov 2026
CERN Idea | Square
CERN
Workshop
Workshop on Measuring Planetary Boundaries
09 Nov 2026 | 13:00 – 16:00
Palais des Nations | Room H.542
UNECE
Conference
Hoffmann Centre High Level Lecture with Diego Känzig | Global Temperature and Global Mortality
09 Nov 2026 | 17:15 – 20:00
Domaine Barton | Auditorium Jacques-Freymond
IHEID
Conference
Analogues et vitesse: visualiser le changement climatique
10 Nov 2026 | 14:00 – 16:30
Théâtre de l’Espérance
UNIGE
Virtual
Turning sustainability disclosures into risk insights: New sustainability risk management tools and research
10 Nov 2026 | 15:00 – 16:30
Online | BrightTalk
UNEP FI
Conference
Séminaire énergie-environnement 2026-2027 | SIG, bras industriel de la transition énergétique.
12 Nov 2026 | 17:15 – 18:45
UNIGE Carl-Vogt | Room CV1
UNIGE
Environment, Peacebuilding, and Security Policy Working Group
17 Nov 2026 | 00:00 – 17:00
Online | Zoom
ECCP
Workshop
CO2 Data Workshop | Data Under the Spotlight: What Airlines, Cargo, and Corporates Need Now
19 Nov 2026 | 13:00
IATA Office
IATA
Conference
Road To Geneva | The conversation that hasn’t happened Yet: Labour, health and climate. What futures do we want?
23 Nov 2026 | 13:30 – 17:00
Domaine de la Pastorale
Women @ the Table, GHRH, Friedrich Naumann Foundation
Conference
Climate Responsibility in Economic Statecraft
25 Nov 2026 | 18:15 – 19:45
Maison de la Paix, Room S10
IHEID
Conference
2050Today Annual Event | From Commitments to Practice: Advancing Sustainable Workplaces in International Geneva
30 Nov 2026 | 16:00 – 18:30
Campus Biotech
2050Today, Mexico, GEN, Diplomatic Club of Geneva
Cinema
Small Islands: Climate Blueprint Film & SIDS Stories
16 Dec 2026 | 16:00 – 18:00
Palais des Nations, Room XIV (Cinema Room)
Barbados, RESI
Body Meeting
16th meeting of the Task Force on Water and Climate
17 – 18 Dec 2026
Palais des Nations | Room XII
UNECE
Learning
Course in Geneva
CAS Stratégie et management des énergies – Pour une économie durable et décarbonée
01 Jan – 31 Dec 2027
Geneva
UNIGE
Course in Geneva
Enjeux et conditions cadres du management de l’énergie
15 – 30 Jan 2027
Geneva
City of Geneva
Course in Geneva
Specialization Certificate Assessment and Management of Geological and Climate Related Risk
26 Apr – 25 Jun 2027
University of Geneva
UNIGE, Switzerland, Unil, UNDRR
Online Course
Building Climate Resilience through Ecosystem-based Adaptation Planning
UN CC:Learn, UNITAR, NAP-GSP, FEBA
Online Course
Protecting Children’s Health From Environmental Threats: Free Online Course by UNICEF & WHO
WHO, UNICEF
Publications
Report
Transforming food systems for a safe climate and health for all
2026
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
Report
Global Water Bankruptcy: Living Beyond Our Hydrological Means in the Post-Crisis Era
2026
UNU-INWEH
Report
Priority actions towards breathing clean air, protecting public health and ensuring a healthy environment
2026
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
Report
The Imperative of Defossilizing Our Economies
2025
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
Report
Climate Impacts of Plastics: Global Actions to Stem Climate Change and End Plastic Pollution
2024
GRID-Arendal
Report
Conseil pour le climat: 13 Recommandations pour le Conseil d’Etat Genève
2024
Conseil pour le climat | Genève
Report
The toxic impacts of some proposed climate change solutions – Report of the Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes
2023
Special Procedures of the UN Human Rights Council
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