Clean Rivers will bring together public and private sector stakeholders to discuss the importance of Mobilizing Blended Finance for Plastic-Free Waterways, highlighting ongoing projects to clean global river systems.

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This event is open to Blue Zone-accredited guests.

This joint event between the Mangrove Alliance for Climate and the Global Mangroves Alliance will serve as a follow-up from COP28 to report on progress on the implementation of the major partnerships and initiatives behind the Mangrove Breakthrough - representing a transformative initiative at the intersection of conservation, science, finance, and policy. Featuring collaboration strategies from over 40 stakeholders across civil society organizations, government, Indigenous people and the private sector, it will showcase how collective action can unlock mangroves’ full potential as a climate solution to achieve ambitious 2030 goals for community, biodiversity, and climate impact.

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This event is open to Blue Zone-accredited guests.

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The UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment will present Towards the Development of a Gender-Responsive and Socially Inclusive UAE National Adaptation Plan, underscoring the nation’s commitment to safeguarding its most vulnerable communities within its climate agenda. This event will highlight initiatives to ensure a socially inclusive, sustainable transition, empowering diverse communities to lead in climate adaptation and resilience efforts.

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This event is open to Blue Zone-accredited guests.

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