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National Workshop on Risk-informed Governance and Decision-making for Circular Economy, Green Growth, Resilience and Climate Action in Mozambique

Event Date: - Event Time: 03:00 am - 11:00 am New York Time
Country: Maputo, Mozambique

4 - 6 September 2023

09:00 – 17:00 | Mozambique (GMT+2)

16:00 – 00:00 | Seoul (GMT+9)

03:00 – 11:00 | New York (GMT-4)

Venue: Maputo, Mozambique.

Jointly organized by the

 

Ministry of Land and Environment of Mozambique, and the

 

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) 

 

in collaboration with the United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Mozambique and

 

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mozambique

 

 

Background

 

The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA), through its Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG), and its Project Office on Governance (UNPOG/DPIDG), and the Ministry of Land and Environment of Mozambique in collaboration with the UN Resident Coordinator Office and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mozambique, is co-organizing a 3-day National Workshop on Risk-informed Governance and Decision-making for Circular Economy, Green Growth, Resilience and Climate Action in Mozambique, to be held from 4 to 6 September 2023 in Maputo, Mozambique. 

 

The National Workshop is being organized in response to the expressed capacity development request received from the Government of Mozambique through its Ministry of Land and Environment in 2022. The workshop will be attended by senior to mid-level public officials drawn from ministries, departments, municipalities, agencies, provincial governments, CSOs, private sector and units engaged in promoting risk-informed governance, sustainable development, local adaptation and resilience strategies, climate action, DRR, circular economy, green growth etc. This will include representatives and focal points, mayors, policy planning officers and decision-making officers at the national and provincial level.

 

Objective

 

This workshop aims to build the capacity of national and local government officials to accelerate progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the African Union Agenda 2063. Participants will have their capacities strengthened as they gain in-depth knowledge and understanding on key issues focused on harnessing risk-informed governance, circular economy, green growth, government innovation, climate action, disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience to design and implement strategies to help minimize the adverse impact of climate change and promote inclusive public service delivery.

 

Documents

 

Concept Note and Agenda

 

Contact Information

 

UN DESA/DPIDG

 

Mr. Juwang Zhu

 

Director

 

Division for Public Institutions and Digital Government (DPIDG) 

 

United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)

 

Ms. Adriana Alberti

 

Chief, Programme Management and Capacity Development Unit

 

DPIDG/UN DESA

 

E-mail: @email

 

Ms. Cristina Rodriguez-Acosta

 

Inter-Regional Advisor Public Administration

 

DPIDG/UN DESA

 

E-mail: @email

 

UN DESA/DPIDG/UNPOG

 

Mr. Kyu Chang Ko

 

Head, UN Project Office on Governance (UNPOG)

 

DPIDG/UN DESA

 

E-mail:  kyu.ko@un.org

 

Mr. Samuel Danaa

 

Associate Capacity Development Expert

 

UNPOG/DPIDG/UN DESA

 

E-mail: @email

 

Ms. Hye Yong (Hailey) Kim

 

Associate Research and Policy Analysis Expert

 

UNPOG/DPIDG/UN DESA

 

E-mail: @email

 

Ms. Hye Kyung (Shelley) Choi

 

Programme Management Assistant

 

UNPOG/DPIDG/UN DESA

 

E-mail:  choi9@un.org 

 

Ministry of Land and Environment, Mozambique

 

Mr. Salvo Tchamo

 

Green Economy National Focal Point 

 

Ministry of Land and Environment 

 

E-mail: sstchamo@yahoo.com

 

 

UNDP Mozambique

 

Ms. Eunice Mucache

 

Head of Unit, Environment, Natural Resource Management, Climate Change & Resilience

 

UNDP Mozambique

 

E-mail: @email