Eco-Humanitarian – Geneva Environment Network

Environmental changes are increasingly causing disasters, including famines, floods, droughts and wildfires. Since 2000, more than two billion people have been affected by disasters and conflicts. Environmental changes must be considered in designing efficient humanitarian interventions and disaster risk reduction efforts.

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06 Nov 2022

Protecting the Environment in Armed Conflict

13 Oct 2022

Environmental Disaster Risk Reduction

09 Aug 2022

Indigenous Peoples and the Role of Geneva

26 Apr 2022

International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day

Organizations

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

CARE International

Academic and Training Institutions

Geneva Centre for Security Policy

GCSP

Intergovernmental Organizations

Geneva Environment Network

GEN

Thematic Platforms

Global Plan of Action for Sustainable Energy in Situations of Displacement

GPA

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Helvetas

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre

IDMC

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

International Committee of the Red Cross

ICRC

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

IFRC

Non-Governmental and Business Organizations

International Organisation for the Least Developed Countries

IOLDCs

Intergovernmental Organizations

International Organization for Migration

IOM

Intergovernmental Organizations

Joint United Nations Environment Programme and United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Environment Unit

UNEP/OCHA JEU

Thematic Platforms

Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction

PEDRR

Intergovernmental Organizations

Platform on Disaster Displacement

Intergovernmental Organizations

UNEP Disasters and Conflicts Branch

Intergovernmental Organizations

UNEP Europe Office

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Children’s Fund

UNICEF

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Development Programme Office in Geneva

UNDP Geneva

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

UNHCR

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

UNDRR

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs

OCHA

Intergovernmental Organizations

United Nations Women Liaison Office in Geneva

UN Women

Intergovernmental Organizations

World Food Programme Office in Geneva

WFP

Experts

Alexandra Bilak

Alexandra Bilak is the Director of the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)

Amanda Kron

Amanda Kron is an Associate Expert on Climate Change and Environment at the United Nations Human Rights.

Anna Brach

Anna Brach is the Head of Human Security at the Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP).

Annika Erickson-Pearson

Head of Community Management, Geneva Peacebuilding Platform

David Jensen

David Jensen is the Regional Subprogramme Coordinator of the Digital Transformation Programme for the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), covering the North America and the pan-European Regions.

Hassan Partow

Hassan Partow is a programme manager at UN Environment Programme's the Crisis Management Branch.

Lina Hillert

Environmental Peacemaking Programme, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue

Nathalie Doswald

Nathalie Doswald is a Senior Officer Nature-based Solutions at the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). Previously, she was the Coordinator of the Partnership for Environment and Disaster Risk Reduction (PEDRR) Secretariat.