GOPAC – UNITAR Virtual Roundtable: Parliamentary accountability and good governance for climate change
Join Our Virtual Roundtable: Parliamentary Accountability and Good Governance for Climate Change
The Global Organization of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC) and The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) are delighted to invite you to our upcoming Virtual Roundtable titled “Parliamentary Accountability and Good Governance for Climate Change.” This important event seeks to explore the critical linkages between climate change and corruption, and the significant role that parliaments can play in addressing these interconnected challenges.
Event Details
- Date: Wednesday, 29th May 2024
- Time: 15:00 CEST / 16:00 Doha
- Location: Online (Zoom)
Why You Should Attend
The interconnections between climate change and corruption often go unnoticed, yet they have profound implications for governance, human rights, and sustainable development. Climate-related challenges such as forced migration, human rights violations, and discriminatory practices are exacerbated by corruption, harming vulnerable communities especially in less developed countries. This roundtable will examine into how parliaments can enhance their oversight and governance roles to promote transparency and accountability in climate change initiatives.
Who Should Register?
- Parliamentarians and governmental officials
- Policy makers and environmental advocates
- NGOs and civil society groups focused on governance and environmental issues
- Academics and researchers in fields related to governance, environment, and human rights
- Anyone interested in the intersections of climate governance and anti-corruption efforts
Registration
To participate, please register in advance through our Zoom registration link:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1BgysCieTti1VZ0uE8SwFg#/registration
Registered participants will receive the Zoom link prior to the event and will be added to the participant list for further updates.
We look forward to your participation in this vital discussion as we aim to forge pathways towards more resilient and just societies through improved governance and accountability measures.
