The way to Cancun: WECF at UNFCCC Climate Change Talks in Bonn

Side-event, exhibition booth, climate action and an intervention at the AWG KP opening session by Sabine Bock of WECF on behalf of the Women and Gender Constituency

08.06.2010 | WECF report


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From May 31st to June 11, 2010, a climate conference in Bonn, Germany is preparing for the next big climate summit meeting, to be held in Mexico in December 2010.

Meetings of the Convention Bodies - 31 May to 11 June
The thirty-second sessions of the UNFCCC Convention subsidiary bodies are taking place from Monday 31 May to Wednesday 9 June 2010. The twelfth session of the AWG-KP and tenth session of the AWG-LCA are taking place from Tuesday 1 June to Friday 11 June 2010. The venue for the meetings is the Hotel Maritim in Bonn.
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change:
More information and briefings can be found at: the UNFCCC website.
http://unfccc.int/2860.php

WECF action's and interventions
WECF joined the women’s action for climate justice on World Environment Day on June 5

To discuss future commitments for industrialized countries under the Kyoto Protocol, the Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol established a working group in December 2005 called the Ad Hoc Working Group on Further Commitments for Annex I Parties under the Kyoto Protocol (AWG-KP).  WECF's Sabine Bock came with an intervention at the AWG KP opening session on behalf of the Women and Gender Constituency.

Joint intervention with ENGOS, GENDER, IPOS, LGMA, TUNGOS and youth constituencies

Side event on Gender and Climate Change
research where WECF presented its new feasibility study on CDM

 




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