The Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) and the Overseas Environmental Cooperation Center (OECC), Japan will be hosting a side event at the COP26 Japan Pavilion titled, "Strengthened Resilience to Climate Change in the Pacific - From Capacity Building to Climate Investment". This event will be held on 3 November 2021 (Wednesday) from 10:30am – 12:00pm UK time (UTC +0), in-person at the COP26 Japan Pavilion and online.

This side event aims to showcase the outstanding outcomes of the training programs of adaptation, mitigation, and access to climate finance delivered by the PCCC and lessons learned on how those various programmes have built adaptive capacity to increase climate investment in the Pacific. It will also provide opportunities to seek future partnerships and funding in order to explore innovative tools, methodologies, and approaches relevant for the Pacific to enhance climate resilience through successful ‘building back better’ from disasters and COVID-19 and to adapt to protect communities and natural habitats in line with the goal of the COP26. Please refer to the event flyer for further information and reference.

Please note that this event will be conducted in English. Interpretation will not be available, and the event will be held in person and online. Participants are kindly requested to register beforehand for this side event. If you have any questions or queries, please email pccc@sprep.org.