May 27 2015 Join UN Foundation, Connect4Climate and Bertha Centre, Cape Town, June 4, 3-5 PM (NDT)
Register to take part: eventbrite.com/e/new-vision-new-voices-tickets-17077990730
Watch online: livestream.com/plussocialgood/newvisionnewvoicesplussocialgood
Over a billion people are poised to commemorate the 45th anniversary of Earth Day (April 22nd). This is a critical time for promoting action on climate change, with world leaders scheduled to meet in Paris in December to adopt a binding and historic treaty on climate change.
Connect4Climate invites you to a CSO Forum discussion during the annual World Bank Spring Meetings.
Friday, April 20
MC C1-100 | 2:30 - 4:00 PM
Social media has flattened the information landscape, allowing more communities to have access to information and increasingly more voices to be heard, especially youth from the global South.
Making a video can take a bit of time, so we moved the iChange competition deadline to May 15, 2013! Read the rules and learn more about the prizes on the Facebook Application.
We have also created one pagers, presentations, and videos in mutliple languages, with a quick summary of all of the information you need to prepare your iChange entry. Select your language below--and get filming!
The Great Green Wall Initiative for the Sahara and Sahel (GGWSSI) – Africa’s flagship initiative in fighting poverty, climate change and natural resource degradation – has launched a dedicated online knowledge platform.
Can you go to the movies, and leave more knowledgeable about the world’s climate? What is the environmental impact of producing a film, and what could be done to offset it? How are young filmmakers around the world taking on climate change?
Once again, Connect4Climate travels to the Cannes Film Festival. This year, we're building and expanding Film4Climate, a global initiative committed to developing a concrete plan to mitigate the environmental impact of film production as well as raising awareness and encouraging action on climate change through the storytelling powers of cinema.
The World Banks Managing Director Caroline Anstey, Sustainable Development Network Vice President Rachel Kyte, External Affairs Vice President Cyril Muller, and the Global Environment Facilitys Deputy CEO Andre Laperriere to participate in an evening of inspiration, creativity, and action to celebrate the Apps for Climate competition winners and the launch of the Connect4Climate/MTV Voices4Climate Global Photo, Video, and Music competition.
