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The sixth edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC) explored how to secure a climate for peace. The conference examined why climate must be integrated into peacemaking. Through taking stock of best practice examples, it advanced concrete climate security approaches and initiatives.
This panel focused on integrating climate-related issues into peace processes, including risks, concerns, and the sustainability of peace outcomes. Discussions also centered on climate-smart mediation, obstacles, and available tools.
Speakers
• H.E. Mohamed Abdi Ware, Deputy Executive Secretary, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
• Helen Hakena, Co-founder, Leitana Nehan Women's Development Agency
• H.E. Vahan Kostanyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia
• Moderated by Janani Vivekananda, Head of Programme Climate Diplomacy and Security, adelphi
The production of this video is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office.
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adelphi global (adelphi-global.de/en) is an economically and politically independent, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainability, enhancing environmental protection, improving education, expanding development cooperation, and strengthening international collaborations. Our commitment is reflected in targeted projects, in-depth analyses, and informative educational events, through which we strive for a just and sustainable world.
The sixth edition of the Berlin Climate and Security Conference (BCSC) explored how to secure a climate for peace. The conference examined why climate must be integrated into peacemaking. Through taking stock of best practice examples, it advanced concrete climate security approaches and initiatives.
This panel focused on integrating climate-related issues into peace processes, including risks, concerns, and the sustainability of peace outcomes. Discussions also centered on climate-smart mediation, obstacles, and available tools.
Speakers
• H.E. Mohamed Abdi Ware, Deputy Executive Secretary, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD)
• Helen Hakena, Co-founder, Leitana Nehan Women's Development Agency
• H.E. Vahan Kostanyan, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Armenia
• Moderated by Janani Vivekananda, Head of Programme Climate Diplomacy and Security, adelphi
The production of this video is supported by the German Federal Foreign Office.
© adelphi global, all rights reserved
adelphi global (adelphi-global.de/en) is an economically and politically independent, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting sustainability, enhancing environmental protection, improving education, expanding development cooperation, and strengthening international collaborations. Our commitment is reflected in targeted projects, in-depth analyses, and informative educational events, through which we strive for a just and sustainable world.
