In Solidarity for a Green World 🌎 #COP29 🇦🇿 #COP29AzerbaijanThis year, Azerbaijan has been selected as the Presidency of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29), to be hosted in Baku this November.

Core values

- The conference agreed to triple climate finance to developing countries, aiming for $300 billion annually by 2035, and a broader goal of $1.3 trillion per year from all sources. This significantly addresses the financial needs for climate action and adaptation[1][3].
- It emphasized the importance of adaptation, including the establishment of a support program for the implementation of National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) for the least developed countries, and launched the Baku Adaptation Road Map[1].
- The conference promoted gender equality, extended the Lima Work Programme on Gender and Climate Change, and agreed to develop a new gender action plan[1].
- It highlighted the critical role of Indigenous Peoples and local communities in climate action, adopting the Baku Workplan and renewing the mandate of the Facilitative Working Group of the Local Communities and Indigenous Peoples Platform[1].
- The conference also focused on reducing methane emissions, cooperative initiatives, and the importance of civil society participation in climate negotiations[1][3].