Monday, 16 November 2026 | 14:30-15:40 | COP 31 Special Event Room 5

Background
This Masterclass on AI for water-energy-food systems is co-organized by the UN Climate Change Paris Committee on Capacity-building (PCCB), the Technology Executive Committee (TEC), and the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN), in partnership with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) as part of the COP 31 Capacity-building Hubi. During the Masterclass, participants will learn how artificial intelligence can be applied for low-emission, climate-resilient water-energy-food systems. The event is part of the UNFCCC Technology Mechanism Initiative on AI for Climate Action, which explores the potential of AI as a technological tool for advancing and scaling up transformative climate solutions in developing countries, particularly in LDCs and SIDS.
Objectives
Moderator: Ruba Ajjour, Manager of Climate Change Studies Division, Royal Scientific Society
14:30-14:35 | Opening remarks
14:35-14:40 | Live poll: Get to know the audience (by the moderator)
14:40-15:00 | Masterclass on AI for Water-Energy-Food Systems
15:00-15:30 | Fireside chat
Moderator: tbc
15:30-15:35 | Q&A
15:35-15:40 | Closing remarks