UN Climate Change High-Level Champion will unite with non-State actors to advance on solutions for nature and climate

The UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP 28 and President of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, H.E. Razan Al Mubarak will attend the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention of Biological Diversity (COP16) in Cali to showcase the vital role of non-State actors in advancing practical solutions to protect biodiversity, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and secure peoples’ well-being.

Building on the achievements of COP 28 where nature was placed at the heart of the UAE Consensus, the UN Climate Change High-Level Champion will engage with non-State actors and representatives of national and subnational governments. The convergence of nature and climate agenda is essential to achieve the Paris Agreement, the Global Biodiversity Framework and key to set more ambitious goals and accelerate action to protect our environment, halve emissions by 2030 and create more resilient and inclusive societies.