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🎙️Baku Climate Action Week is honoured to announce that the illustrious Nizami Ganjavi International Center (NGIC) is jo...
19/05/2025

🎙️Baku Climate Action Week is honoured to announce that the illustrious Nizami Ganjavi International Center (NGIC) is joining as an official partner. We look forward to their important contributions and insights.

🎉 Baku Climate Action Week was a huge success! 🌍💚 With over 700 participants, 30+ events, and groundbreaking discussions...
07/10/2024

🎉 Baku Climate Action Week was a huge success! 🌍💚 With over 700 participants, 30+ events, and groundbreaking discussions on green finance, agriculture, and innovation, we’re more ready than ever for COP29!

🌱 Highlights include the launch of the Azerbaijan Universities Network on Climate Change, a new Youth Climate Change Network, and amazing youth-led innovations! Baku is buzzing with excitement for COP29, following such an incredible week, widely praised by all attendees. 🌍👏

Read all about the bold commitments and strategic outcomes from this week here: https://tinyurl.com/434cwxp4

The great sessions of the day 3 of BCAW follows by evening of Inspiration with World known photojournalist ! Participan...
03/10/2024

The great sessions of the day 3 of BCAW follows by evening of Inspiration with World known photojournalist !
Participants join an unforgettable experience at the ‘Caspian Dreams’ exhibition, where the legendary photojournalist will take us on a journey through the breathtaking beauty and rich stories of the Caspian region!

National High-Level Event on Climate Change & Children Day 3 at ADA University for a pivotal dialogue focused on the imp...
03/10/2024

National High-Level Event on Climate Change & Children
Day 3 at ADA University for a pivotal dialogue focused on the impacts of climate change on children. This high-level event, co-hosted by COP29 Azerbaijan, , and IDEA, brought together government officials, experts, stakeholders, and civil society to explore actionable strategies tailored to Azerbaijan’s unique challenges.

The session kicked off with inspiring welcome remarks from:
, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP29 Azerbaijan
LeylaHasanova, Presidency Youth Climate Champion for COP29
DrSaja Farooq Abdullah, UNICEF Representative in Azerbaijan

Day 3 at the Stone Chronicle Museum featured five engaging technical sessions moderated by the International Energy Agen...
03/10/2024

Day 3 at the Stone Chronicle Museum featured five engaging technical sessions moderated by the International Energy Agency. Discussions focused on critical topics such as methane emissions and abatement, translating pledges into actionable policies, tools for policymakers, financing abatement in oil and gas, and addressing regional barriers to progress.

IDEATHON – Bridging the Gap: Youth and Green Jobs Market 🌍Day 3 at the Baku Higher School of Oil buzzed with excitement ...
03/10/2024

IDEATHON – Bridging the Gap: Youth and Green Jobs Market 🌍
Day 3 at the Baku Higher School of Oil buzzed with excitement as young minds gathered for the IDEATHON, aimed at connecting youth with the evolving green job market! With the world shifting towards sustainability, this event is crucial for equipping young people with the skills and knowledge required for green careers.

The session kicked off with an Opening Ceremony featuring inspiring addresses from:

, Rector of Baku Higher School of Oil
, Presidency Youth Climate Champion for COP29
Next, the panel discussion titled “Future of Work: How Green Jobs are Shaping Tomorrow’s Economy”, moderated by , explored the transformative impact of green jobs on the economy, featuring insights from industry experts. Speakers:



, Member of the Organizing Committee at COP29 Azerbaijan
After a refreshing coffee break, participants engaged in a workshop on “Introduction to Green Jobs and Sustainable Careers: Opportunities for Youth in the Green Economy” led by from the World Health Organization and , a senior instructor at ADA University.

The IDEATHON concluded with a detailed outline of goals and missions, introducing teams and mentors, setting the stage for innovative brainstorming sessions to bridge the skills gap in the green economy.

Day 3 Highlight – Thematic High-Level Roundtable on AI & Technology 🌍This roundtable at Baku Climate Action Week brought...
03/10/2024

Day 3 Highlight – Thematic High-Level Roundtable on AI & Technology 🌍

This roundtable at Baku Climate Action Week brought together leaders from the public and private sectors to explore how AI technology can drive productivity and reduce emissions in a resource-constrained environment. Held at the Landmark Hotel Baku, the event focused on the practical application of AI in sectors such as energy, water efficiency, climate finance, and waste reduction.

The session kicked off with welcome remarks from (COP29) and Mohammed Hegazy. Speakers from the Agency for Innovation & Digital Development, 4sim, Sabah Hub, COP29 Azerbaijan, Azerconnect Group, Pasha Future Lab, AZAİTECH, SOCAR Caspian Innovation Center, Smart Solutions, Bilishim Vadisi Baku, Digital Umbrella, İtech Group, Simbrella, ATL Tech, Caspian Tech, Pasha Holding, Pasha Bank, and PM Systems presented innovative ways AI can be implemented to solve real-world challenges.

The roundtable concluded with participants signing a pledge to advance AI solutions for climate action, committing to collaborate and drive innovation in support of a sustainable future.

Session 7: New Tools and Resources for Building Decarbonisation in the Construction Sector 🌍Today’s session introduced a...
03/10/2024

Session 7: New Tools and Resources for Building Decarbonisation in the Construction Sector 🌍

Today’s session introduced a game-changing platform called Minoro, designed to empower asset owners, investors, architects, design teams, and built environment professionals to meet decarbonisation goals in the construction industry. With a detailed expert demonstration, attendees learned how Minoro can build capacity and skills for the green transition in this critical sector.

Moderated by , Deputy CEO of Pasha Holdings, the session provided invaluable insights into how the construction sector can contribute to decarbonisation through innovative tools and collaborative strategies.

🔑 Speakers:

, Group Sustainability Leader, Grimshaw
, CEO, PASHA Real Estate Group
from DZ Bank
The presentation was followed by a dynamic discussion with regional leaders in construction, offering real-world examples of how Azerbaijan and the region are embracing the shift towards a sustainable built environment.

Session 6: Greening the Finance Sector – Addressing the Capacity Gap 🌍This session focused on a critical priority for th...
03/10/2024

Session 6: Greening the Finance Sector – Addressing the Capacity Gap 🌍

This session focused on a critical priority for the COP29 Presidency: closing the climate finance gap. As financial institutions worldwide work to align with the net-zero and climate resilience agenda, this session highlighted the new Global Capacity Building Coalition and its mission to equip financial institutions with the sustainability skills they need.

Moderated by Simon Thompson, President of the Global Capacity Building Coalition, the panel featured insights from global leaders in finance and sustainability who shared best practices for closing the capacity gap in the finance sector.

Speakers:

• Abbas Ibrahimov, Chairman, Bank ABB (International Bank of Azerbaijan)
• Cebile Nhlabatsi, Under Secretary, Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Trade, Eswatini
• Claudio Pedretti, Founder & President, The Club of Florence

Session 5: Addressing the Education Challenge – How Education Systems Can Embrace Innovation 🌍As we work toward a net-ze...
03/10/2024

Session 5: Addressing the Education Challenge – How Education Systems Can Embrace Innovation 🌍

As we work toward a net-zero economy, education systems play a crucial role in ensuring that no one is left behind. Today’s session explored how academic, vocational, and further education can transform to meet the demands of the green transition, ensuring that learners and workers across all sectors are equipped for the future. 💡

Moderated by Ambassador Rodrigo Labardini this session brought together education experts who shared valuable insights on how innovation in education can drive sustainable economic growth.
Speakers:
, Inter Academy Partnership
, Country Director, British Council Azerbaijan
, Director, Cambridge Zero, University of Cambridge; HLC Education Adviser
The discussion emphasized the transformation challenge facing education systems and national qualification bodies, highlighting the need for inclusive learning opportunities that support all students and workers in the journey toward a sustainable future. 🌱
Education is the foundation of the green transition, and today’s session showcased the innovative ways we can prepare the next generation for the challenges and opportunities ahead.

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