COP30: United Nations Paris Committee on Capacity Building’s thematic day on Culture Heritage & Arts.
United Nations Paris Committee on Capacity Building’s thematic day on Culture Heritage & Arts. The day will feature programming focused on bridging capacity-building gaps for Culture-Based Climate Action.
Event Details: https://luma.com/r8g4yz1w
Date: November 18th
Time: 12:30 – 19:30
Location: COP30, Capacity Building Hub
Room: Special Events Room 5, Tapajó
Opening Keynote (12:30-12:45)
– Vinícius Gürtler, Co-Chair of the Group of Friends for Culture-Based Climate Action, Ministry of Culture, Brazil
Session 1: Building capacity through Policy for culture-based climate action (12:30–13:45)
The session explores how cultural heritage and the creative sector can be systematically integrated into climate policies and action plans.
– Carlos Paiva – Ministry of Culture, Brazil
– Malini Mehra – London Climate Action Week Founder
– Ave Paulus ICOMOS, Climate Action WG Focal Point
Moderated by: Daniel Cervenka (The Convergence/Resolve Global)
Session 2: Designing capacity for culture-based climate action (14:00-15:15)
The session convenes experts for an open dialogue on how culture can drive systemic climate solutions.
– Simon Musasizi – Climate Heritage Network Co-chair for Africa
– Alexandra Halpern, UNFCCC / Entertainment and Culture for Climate Action (ECCA)
– Thiago Jesus, We Make Tomorrow / Peoples Palace Project
Moderator: Laila JB Martins🍃
Session 3: CB Academy – Weaving climate stories for a more resilient future (15:30–17:00)
Hosted by: United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS)
This session for the Cultural Heritage and Arts Day blends storytelling, multimedia, and diverse voices to share climate concerns using the Sentipensar method.
Session 4: Pitch Perfect: Culture-based Climate Solutions(17:15–18:00)
Hosted by: Paris Committee on Capacity Building
Participants will have the opportunity to pitch their capacity-building project or solution to a jury panel composed of a communications expert, a technical expert, a financier, and a political representative.
Session 5: Performance by LB CULTURA CIRCULAR
18:15–19:15
International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS), London Climate Action Week, Preserving Legacies, Julie’s Bicycle, People’s Palace Projects, Entertainment + Culture PavilionEntertainment and Culture for Climate Action (ECCA), United Nations University – Institute for Environment and Human Security (UNU-EHS), (Eva Costas, Julia O., Samuel Rubin, Gunjan Nanda, Julie Mallat, Katherine Buckland, Maxine Touchette)
