The 2024 UN Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP29) was held in Baku, Azerbaijan on 11–24 November 2024. It brought together leaders from governments, businesses and civil society to address the deepening climate crisis.
COP29 concluded with the adoption of a new global climate finance goal, with developed nations pledging at least $300 billion annually to contribute to the global fight against climate change.
UNU-IAS contributed through the following events, policy inputs and media commentary.
News
Media Commentary
Media Coverage
Unlocking Finance for Climate Action at COP29
Media Coverage
Driving Circular Economy Through Youth Engagement at COP29
Other Engagement
Our experts also featured in the following events at COP29, among others:
The Santiago Network on Loss and Damage: Updates and Opportunities for Indigenous Peoples Participation
12 November, Indigenous Peoples Pavilion
Building Resilience through Economic Diversification in a Changing Climate
14 November, Qatar Pavilion
Building Inclusive and Resilient Communities: From Net Zero Campuses to Sustainable Urban Development
16 November, Thailand Pavilion
Architecture for Resilience: Designing for Climate Action
16 November, Thailand Pavilion
