1
Third Dialogue under the United Arab Emirates just transition work programme
22 - 23 May 2025
08:30h - 18:00h
EST/UTC-5
Panama City, Panama
Panama
Megapolis Convention Centre
Just Transition
UNFCCC
English
1
Third Dialogue under the United Arab Emirates just transition work programme
22 - 23 May 2025
08:30h - 18:00h
EST/UTC-5
Panama City, Panama
Panama
Megapolis Convention Centre
Just Transition
UNFCCC
English
The third dialogue will take place in Panama City, Panama at the Megalopolis Convention Center on 22 May 2025, 9:00 a.m - 6:00 p.m. and on 23 May 2025 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

The third dialogue is being organized pursuant to decision 3/CMA.5 paragraph 5, by which the CMA decided that at least two dialogues shall be held each year as part of the United Arab Emirates just transition work programme. The third dialogue will focus on: "Approaches to enhancing adaptation and climate resilience in the context of just transitions’’

22 May 2025, All times in Panama City time

Time

Room

Session

Webcast link

9:00 – 9:30

Meeting Room 2

  • Welcome Remarks and Introduction to the Third Dialogue under the United Arab Emirates Just Transition Work Programme
    • Representative from Panama
    • UNFCCC representative
    • COP29 Presidency representative
    • SBI or SBSTA Chair
  • Introduction to the World café session

Link

9:30 – 11:45

Meeting Room 2

  • World Café Session
    • People-centric and whole-of-society approaches to enhancing adaptation and climate resilience in the context of just transitions

-  World Café Table 1, 2, 3 - Peoples and communities

-  World Café Table 4, 5, 6 - Economic drivers and workforce

-  World Café Table 7, 8, 9 - Enabling systems and protection

Link

11:45 – 14:30

Meeting Room 2

  • 11:45 – 13:00 | Reflections and report back on World café discussions
  • 14:00 – 14:30 | Ice-breaker presentations: 

1. Carlon Mendoza (AOSIS): Presentation

2. Dr. Aditi Mukherji (CGIAR): Presentation

Link

14:30 – 17:15

Meeting Room 2

  • Breakout Discussions

14:30 – 15:15

Theme 1: Climate finance and international cooperation

15:25 – 16:10 

Theme 2: Innovation and technology transfer

16:20 – 17:05

Theme 3: Capacity-Building and knowledge sharing

 

Link

Meeting Room 4

14:30 – 15:15

Theme 3: Capacity-Building and knowledge sharing

15:25 – 16:10 

Theme 1: Climate finance and international cooperation

16:20 – 17:05

Theme 2: Innovation and technology transfer

Link

Meeting Room 5

14:30 – 15:15

Theme 2: Innovation and technology transfer

15:25 – 16:10 

Theme 3: Capacity-Building and knowledge sharing

16:20 – 17:05

Theme 1: Climate finance and international cooperation

Link

17:15 – 18:00

Meeting Room 2

  • Reflections on Breakout Discussions and Open Discussion

Link

23 May 2025, All times in Panama City time

Time

Room

Session

Webcast link

8:30 – 9:30

Meeting Room 3

  • 8:30 – 9:00 | Key takeaways for Day 1 and introduction Day 2
  • 9:00 – 9:30 | Scene Setting Presentations;

1. Maryam Navi (UNFCCC): Presentation 

2. Camila Roman (ILO): Presentation 

3. Damon Jones (UNFCCC): Presentation 

Link

9:30 – 12:00

Meeting Room 3

  • Breakout Discussions

9:30 – 10:15

Topic 1: Building on synergies under the UNFCCC process

10:25 – 11:10

Topic 2: Building on synergies outside the UNFCCC process

11:20 – 12:05 

Topic 3: Identifying concrete and actionable outcomes for the JTWP in the context of adaptation and climate resilience

Link

Meeting Room 4

9:30 – 10:15

Topic 3: Identifying concrete and actionable outcomes for the JTWP in the context of adaptation and climate resilience

10:25 – 11:10

Topic 1: Building on synergies under the UNFCCC process

11:20 – 12:05 

Topic 2: Building on synergies outside the UNFCCC process

Link

Meeting Room 5

9:30 – 10:15

Topic 2: Building on synergies outside the UNFCCC process

10:25 – 11:10

Topic 3: Identifying concrete and actionable outcomes for the JTWP in the context of adaptation and climate resilience

11:20 – 12:05 

Topic 1: Building on synergies under the UNFCCC process

Link

12:00 – 13:00

Meeting Room 3

  • 12:00 – 12:45 | Reflections on the Breakout Discussions
  • 12:45 – 13:00 | Closing address

Link