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November 11, 2024

Event: Why Accountability is Key to a Successful Just Transition

COP29 side event
Location: World Bank Group Pavilion at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan and Online
Date: November 20, 2024
Time: 4:00-4:45 pm UTC+4

 

The 29th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is being held on November 11-22 in Baku, Azerbaijan. 

As a COP29 side event, Ibrahim Pam, the World Bank Inspection Panel incoming chairperson, will be moderating a session titled "Why Accountability is Key to a Successful Just Transition." The event will explore the urgent need for increased accountability in climate finance as development finance institutions, like the World Bank Group, increase their commitments to climate lending. 

 

Join us

When: November 20, 2024, 4pm-4:45pm (See local time)

Where: World Bank Group Pavilion at COP29, Blue Zone

Join via Webex: https://worldbankgroup.webex.com/worldbankgroup/j.php?MTID=m3d52a4b62189a0b723870b2ac06e52b4

 

Panelists:

  • Sonja Derkum, Head, Independent Redress Mechanism, Green Climate Fund 
  • Andrea Kaempf, Complaints Office, Independent Complaints Mechanism, Int. Climate Initiative (IKI ICM)
  • Jonathan Mead, Director of Investigations, Transparentem 

Why Accountability is Key to a Successful Just Transition

 

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