PRE-COP 29 Webinars

Webinar-1 Presented by Dr Fadhel Kaboub

Intro to Climate Negotiations at COP29

In collaboration with the Tunisian Ministry of Environment, TTU is glad to share with you this webinar entitled “Introduction to Climate Change Negotiations at COP29” where we invited Dr Fadhel Kaboub. This webinar came across the TTU preparation for our participation to the upcoming COP 29 Baku Azerbaijan from November 11 to 22 in 2024.

Webinar-2 Presented by Dr Nihel Chabrak

Mastering COP Negotiations

About the Presenter

Prof. Nihel Chabrak is a globally recognized expert in sustainable development, climate action, and carbon markets. As a member of the Tunisian Delegation at COP28 in Dubai, she brings firsthand experience in international climate negotiations to this capacity-building session.

Prof. Chabrak is the Founder and CEO of Vision Nest, a company dedicated to transforming human impact on the environment through research-driven sustainability solutions. Her leadership of the Great Green Action initiative at COP28 demonstrates her ability to mobilize diverse stakeholders around ambitious environmental goals. As a Climate Reality Leader and Climate Fresk Facilitator, she makes complex climate issues accessible and actionable.

Her extensive experience includes serving as CEO of the UAE University Science and Innovation Park, Executive Director of the Institute of the Future, and Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) UAE Chairperson. Her role as Coordinator of the Dubai Declaration on Sustainable Finance has given her deep insights into the financial aspects of climate action.

Prof. Chabrak’s unique blend of academic expertise, practical experience in climate negotiations, and leadership in sustainability initiatives makes her ideally suited to guide participants through the complexities of the UNFCCC process.

About the Webinar

This foundational webinar provides essential insights into the UNFCCC negotiation process. The session is structured around four key components:

1. Historical Context and Institutional Framework
2. UNFCCC Structure and Operational Mechanisms
3. Negotiation Processes and Dynamics
4. Tunisia’s Role and Future in Climate Diplomacy

This webinar offers a comprehensive view of the UNFCCC, combining theoretical understanding with practical insights. By the end of the session, you’ll have a clear understanding of how the UNFCCC operates and how to engage in climate negotiations effectively, leaving you feeling informed and ready to make a difference.