Areas of work:
Human Impacts of Climate Change

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โ€˜The case for human rights & conflict sensitive approaches to business activitiesโ€™ โ€“ a joint contribution to the future of environmental peacebuilding.

News | January 10, 2022
As part of QUNO Geneva’s long-term work on environmental peacebuilding, we have been engaging in a multi-stakeholder process hosted by...
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The QUNO Climate Change team during COP26: activities and reflections

News | November 19, 2021
QUNO was present throughout the entire COP26 in Glasgow, focusing on climate justice concerns, and strengthening ambitious, effective and fair...
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Lindsey Fielder Cook speaks from COP26 at the Opening Ceremony of Geneva Peace Week 2021

News | November 5, 2021
At the Opening Ceremony of Geneva Peace Week 2021, our Representative for Climate Change, Lindsey Fielder Cook was part of...
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A Government Official’s Toolkit – 2021 Edition

Resources | October 1, 2021
A Government Official’s Toolkit: inspiring urgent climate action includes 12 concise cases, with points quoted from, and linked to, peer-reviewed papers....
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Let us see what Peace can do: A shared statement by peacebuilding organizations

Resources | September 1, 2021
The International Day of Peace falls on 21 September each year and serves as a day devoted to strengthening commitments...
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Quaker United Nations Office Geneva names new Director

News | August 10, 2021
Following an international search process, the Quaker UN Office is delighted to announce that Nozizwe Madlala-Routledge has been selected as...
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QUNO Attends 54th Session of the IPCC and 14th Session of the Working Group 1

News | August 9, 2021
Friday marked the close of the 54th Session of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and 14th Session of...
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QUNO makes an intervention at the June Climate Change Conference

News | June 17, 2021
QUNO joined observers at the June Climate Change Conference sessions of the Subsidiary Bodies to the UNFCCC, held this year...
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QUNO launches new publication How to be a Hero for all our Children

News | April 22, 2021
QUNO’s Human Impacts of Climate Change programme is pleased to launch their new publication “How to be a Hero for...
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How to be a Hero for All our Children

Resources | April 1, 2021
How to be a Hero for All our Children: A People's Climate Toolkit is a guide to personal and political...
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The Right to a Healthy Environment at the 46th Session of the Human Rights Council

News | March 9, 2021
Efforts to establish a universal human right to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment continue at the Human Rights Council.  On 10th...
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Statement on protecting human rights and the natural world presented at 46th Session of the Human Rights Council

News | March 9, 2021
At the 46th Session of the Human Rights Council, QUNO's Human Impacts of Climate Change programme submitted a statement welcoming...
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The Climate Empowerment Trilogy

Resources | March 1, 2021
QUNO's Climate Empowerment Trilogy is a series of of publications dedicated to education and capacity building on climate action across different audiences. The...
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QUNO launches People’s Climate Empowerment Series

News | December 1, 2020
QUNO's People's Climate Empowerment Series is a helpful resource for anyone looking to become more engaged with climate action. The series connects people...
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People’s Climate Empowerment Series

Resources | December 1, 2020
QUNO's People's Climate Empowerment Series is a helpful resource to connect people with international efforts that can strengthen climate action...
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Geneva Peace Week 2020

News | November 13, 2020
QUNO is proud to be one of the institutional partners behind the Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, the organisation that runs Geneva...
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