#GENeva: a global hub for #environmental governance. GEN is a network of 75 organizations based in the region, led by @UNEP & supported by #Switzerland
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#Environment: What's Up in #GENeva from 8-14 June?
✅ Right to #HealthyEnvironment
✅ #Chemicals & #Waste Governance
✅ #ClimateAction
✅ #PlasticsTreaty
✅ #WorldOceanDay
✅ Env't Cost of AI
✅ #GreenSpring
✅ & more
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Join this #HRC62 side event focused on climate change, #EnergyTransition & adaptation, highlighting importance of ensuring transition pathways are equitable, inclusive & responsive to needs of developing countries & communities.
📆 18 June, 13:00 CEST
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🎞️ Join the #ClimateTalk screening of “Stories from the Blue Frontier”, highlighting voices of rural communities in Fiji on the adverse impacts of climate change & showing local approaches to strengthening climate resilience.
📆 18 June, 13:45 CEST
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#Live now!
Ahead of the #BaselConvention #OEWG15 & other meetings of @brsmeas subsidiary bodies taking place in #GENeva in June 2026, this briefing will be providing updates on its preparations.
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In closing, Océane Dayer of #Switzerland highlights that #BaselConvention, nestled in #GENeva, heart of global chemicals cluster, is a robust & time-tested instrument, where its work at #OEWG15 combining policy decisions with technical work will lay groundwork for #BRSCOPs2027.
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With much to tackle at the meetings of various @brsmeas subsidiary bodies and the #OEWG15 taking place in #GENeva in June 2026, the briefing provided updates on the preparations for the upcoming meetings.
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Ahead of the #BaselConvention #OEWG15 & other meetings of @brsmeas subsidiary bodies taking place in #GENeva in June 2026, join this briefing providing updates on its preparations.
🗓️ 11 June, 10:00 CEST
📍 Int'l #EnvironmentHouse 1, Room 2 & Online
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Consultations with civil society organizations on the Common Approach for UN agencies on Implementation of Right to #HealthyEnvironment are taking place today to provide a presentation on its development, seek suggestions to feed into its preparation.
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For those interested, another session for civil society organizations is taking place today at 14:00 CEST.
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The consultation with civil society organizations is also now taking place this afternoon, with a presentation of the Common Approach on the Implementation of the Right to #HealthyEnvironment to seek inputs on its preparations.
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Today, @SITStudyAbroad students visited the Int'l #EnvironmentHouse for an intro on #GENeva as a global hub for env't governance!
Lively discussions took place with Fabien Le François of @UNDP on health & crisis response & Mona Kuroiwa of @brsmeas on #PlasticPollution & health.
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GENeva Environment Network retweeted
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🌍 On World Environment Day and the 5th anniversary of the Right to a Healthy Environment, ISHR launches a new Academy pathway for Environmental Human Rights Defenders
📚 Strengthen your advocacy at international and regional levels! #HealthyEnvironment
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GENeva Environment Network retweeted
#Geneva🇨🇭 lights up its Jet d'eau ⛲ in green to mark #WorldEnvironmentDay 2026, focused on climate change—on the urgent signals the Earth is sending and the signals we choose to send back.
A symbolic signal emerges from Lake Léman tonight.
Thank you, @SIG_Geneve!
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