Environmental Migration Portal

Time: 13:15 - 14:45

Location: Meeting Room 12 (170 Theatre)

Co-Lead Organizers: IOM and UNHCR

Partners: ILO, OHCHR, UNCCD, UNDP, UNU, UN Women, World Bank, FAO

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This event will take stock of the work of the Task Force on Displacement halfway through its mandate:

• What are the key achievements and the main challenges?
• How can the work undertaken at the global policy level feed the development of the Task Force recommendations on climate-related displacement?

Opening Remarks

Mr. Ovais Sarmad, Deputy Executive Secretary, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) 

Introduction

Ms. Renate Held, Director, Department of Migration Management, International Organization for Migration (IOM)

Moderation

Ms. Madeline Garlick, Senior Legal Coordinator and Head of Protection Policy and Legal Advice (PPLA) Section, UNHCR

Panelists