Date: 6 December, 2023
Location: Nigerian Pavilion, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Hosted by: African Business Roundtable
Theme: Bridging the Gap: Financing Nigeria’s Agriculture and Infrastructure Development in an Uncertain World
The COP 28 International Partnership Forum on Sustainability, held at the Nigerian Pavilion in Dubai, UAE, on December 6, 2023, brought together stakeholders under the theme “Bridging the Gap: Financing Nigeria’s Agriculture and Infrastructure Development in an Uncertain World.”
Hosted by the African Business Roundtable, the event marked a significant milestone in the global conversation on climate change and sustainability. As part of the annual Conference of Parties (COP), this forum provided a platform for high-level discussions on critical climate events, shaping the future of the planet and its people.
With a focus on assessing progress towards the goals of the Paris Agreement, stakeholders gathered to review achievements and challenges halfway to the 2030 delivery target. The forum served as a unique platform for engaging the international business community, fostering deeper ties and partnerships across the two regions in key areas of partnership.
State governments, international companies, and other organizations seized the opportunity to showcase their brands and promote solutions in various sustainability areas. From agriculture to infrastructure development, participants highlighted innovative approaches and initiatives aimed at addressing pressing environmental concerns.
The COP 28 International Partnership Forum on Sustainability exemplified the importance of collaboration and shared responsibility in advancing global efforts towards a more sustainable future. As stakeholders continue to work towards common goals, events like these serve as catalysts for meaningful change and progress on a global scale.