{"id":5254,"date":"2023-10-14T21:00:20","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T18:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iycy.org\/iycy\/?p=5254"},"modified":"2024-01-17T00:42:05","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T21:42:05","slug":"mena-climate-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iycy.org\/iycy\/mena-climate-week\/","title":{"rendered":"MENA Climate Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0IYC-Yemen Tackles Climate Challenges at MENA Climate Week, Raising Concerns about Water & Food Security<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

The International Youth Council-Yemen (IYC-Yemen)<\/strong> took a proactive stance on climate change by participating in the 2023 “Climate Week in the Middle East and North Africa,” held in Riyadh from October 8-12. This pivotal event served as a prelude to the COP28 Climate Summit in Dubai, highlighting pressing regional issues ahead of the global conference.<\/span><\/p>\n

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  • Engineer Tareq Hassan, representing IYC-Yemen, led a crucial dialogue session titled “The Impact of Climate Change on Water and Food Security in the Arab World.”<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Renowned speakers from across the Arab region joined the discussion, raising stark warnings about the growing threat of food insecurity due to climate-related pressures.<\/span><\/li>\n
  • The session emphasized the urgent need for robust policy development and swift solutions to manage the escalating climate crisis and its ripple effects on water and food resources.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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    IYC-Yemen’s active participation in this pre-COP28 forum underscored its commitment to tackling climate challenges in the Arab world. The engaging dialogue on water and food security resonated with participants, leaving a powerful call to action for policymakers and stakeholders across the region.<\/span><\/p>\n

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