Panama will host the 2023 Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week in Panama City from October 23-27, 2023.
Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week is one the four regional climate weeks taking place this year ahead of the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 in Dubai. The week-long conference will cover issues of important relevance to CIMMYT and CGIAR: food security, sustainable development, climate change mitigation and policy advocacy, all within the context of the Latin America and Caribbean region.
CIMMYT’s participation in Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week:
Webinar series: Climate action science for impact in agrifood systems of Latin America and the Caribbean
This series will take a deep dive into the challenges and areas of opportunity in agricultural development in Latin America and the Caribbean. CIMMYT will participate in the session below.
Tuesday, October 24 | 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Online
Central America: Migration, youth, climate resilient local food systems
Speakers: CIMMYT, Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT, CAC, IFPRI, OIM, and PLACA Moa Guatemala
This event explores the intersections of migration, youth involvement and climate-resilient local food systems in Central America, aiming to foster discussions and strategies for addressing challenges and opportunities within these interconnected themes.
Register today to receive the Zoom link!
Read more about CGIAR’s participation: Latin America and Caribbean Climate Week – CGIAR
Visit the official event page: Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week 2023 | UNFCCC
