Marrakech Partnership Events
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Global Climate Action High-Level Event (Opening)
Location: Plenary 2/Ramses
Time: 2-3pm
Speakers
Sameh Shoukry, COP27 President, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Arab
Republic of Egypt
Simon Stiell, UNFCCC Executive Secretary
Mahmoud Mohieldin, UN Climate Change High Level Champion, COP27
Nigel Topping, UN Climate Change High Level Champion, COP26
Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo
Bogolo Kenewendo, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion's Special Advisor, Africa Director
Sophia Kianni, Executive Director, Climate Cardinals; Member, UN Secretary-General's Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change
Shemara Wikramanayake, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Macquarie Group
Ann Dumaliang, Co-Founder, Masungi Georeserve
Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa, Chief Executive Officer, Naspers South Africa
African Carbon Markets Initiative
Location: Ibis (Action Room 1)
Time: 8:00-9:30am
Thinking Outside The Shell: Towards The Sustainable Blue Future We Need
Location: Nature Pavilion
Time: 8:30am - 10:00am
Speakers:
Moderator: Loreley Picourt, Executive Director, Ocean and Climate Platform, Focal Point for the Global Climate Action on Ocean and Coastal Zones.
Victor Gustaaf Manoppo, Director General of Marine Spatial Planning, Republic of Indonesia.
H.E. Peter Thomson, UN Secretary General’s Special Envoy for the Ocean
Moderator: Anna-Marie Laura, Director of International Government Relations at Ocean Conservancy.
Amjad Abdulla, Head of Partnerships, IRENA
Benjamin Sykes, Head of Environment, Consenting and External Affairs, Orsted
Remi Parmentier (Director, Varda Group)
Siddarth Shekhar Yadav (Ocean Youth Fellow, UN Climate Change High-Level Champions)
Moderator: Erik Giercksky, Head of the Action Platform for Ocean, UN Global Compact
Maria Helena Semedo, Deputy Director General, FAO
Rocky Tirona, Vice President Fish Forever, Rare
Wenche Gronbrekk, Director of Strategy, Partnerships and External Relations, Seabos
Manuel Pulgar Vidal, Global Leader of Climate & Energy at WWF and interim chair of the IUCN Climate Crisis Commission.
Razan Al Mubarak, President, IUCN
Driving Delivery on Paris Commitments through Data
Location: Ibis (Action Room 1)
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am
High-level side event on the recommendations on the high-level Experts Group on Net-Zero Emissions Commitments of Non-State Entities
Location: Ibis (Action Room 1)
Time: 3:30 - 4:30pm