Ghana Leads Climate Vulnerable Forum
The Bangladesh Presidency of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) ended its two-year term, and passed the CVF Presidency to Ghana, in a ceremony held today. The CVF Presidency represents 55 of the most climate-threatened countries, in their global fight against the climate emergency.
Developing countries are leading climate actions
The Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) was launched over 10 years ago, by then President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives, and has been operating since then with a different head of government in charge of it for a two-year tenure.
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Forging a CVF COP26 Climate Emergency Pact at COP26
2nd of November 2021 at 16:15 – 18:15 UK time
The first global High-Level Meeting of the CVF aimed to articulate the global priorities of nations most threatened by the climate emergency, to galvanize the programs and partnerships of the CVF with the COP26 Presidency and key leaders, and to leverage and promote utmost ambition in climate action and the outcomes of the COP26 in favour of the CVF.
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Ghana Leads Climate Vulnerable Forum
The Bangladesh Presidency of the Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) ended its two-year term, and passed the CVF Presidency to Ghana, in a ceremony held today. The CVF Presidency represents 55 of the most climate-threatened countries, in their global fight against the climate emergency.
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CVF/V20 Presidency Handover Ceremony
The Bangladesh Presidency of the CVF/V20 ends its successful two-year term as it hands over to Ghana as new Incoming Presidency. The CVF Secretariat is working closely with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change and the Ministry of Finance of the Bangladesh Government, with support of Ghana for the event.
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ABOUT THE CVF
Background
The CVF is the international forum for countries most threatened by climate change. It represents some 1.2 billion people worldwide.
Establishment
The CVF first met near Male’, Maldives in November 2009, gathering Heads of State, Ministers and other government leaders representing countries threatened by climate change.
Purpose
The CVF is an action partnership of the world’s most climate threatened nations working to mobilize ambitious efforts to combat the global climate emergency.
Latest statements
CVF Presidency Handover Ceremony: Statement by H.E Ban Ki-Moon, Chair of the Board, Global Center on Adaptation
Statement by H.E Ban Ki-Moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and the Chair of the Board, Global Center on Adaptation at the CVF Presidency Handover Ceremony on 25 May 2022.
Current Events
CVF/V20 Presidency Handover Ceremony
Recent Events
55 COUNTRIES STAND TOGETHER
TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE
PARTNERS
Bangladesh Presidency
Climate Insurance Initiative
Vulnerable Twenty Group
Global Center On Adaptation
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