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[Seminar][국제이주기구 한국대표부] Webinar on Climate Change, Conflict and Migration Nexus

  • GSIS

Since 2021, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Mission in the Republic of Korea (ROK) has been organizing the Humanitarian Assistance Knowledge Sharing Webinar Series. These webinars aim to provide opportunities for individuals to enhance their understanding of humanitarian assistance by introducing various fields.

The 10th webinar, scheduled for November 30th, will focus on the topic of "Climate Change, Conflict and Migration Nexus" 

In this webinar, which will be held on the same day as the launch of the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference(COP28), we would like to provide an insight into the link between conflict and migration due to climate change with field experts based on case studies from Mindanao, the Philippines.

This webinar is open to anyone interested in participating, and further details can be found below.

  • Date: November 30th, 2023, 2:00- 4:00 PM (KST) 
  • Modality: Virtual session (Zoom) and Q&A sessions
  • Target: Humanitarian stakeholders and those who are interested in the subject (maximum 150 people for smooth Q&A sessions)
  • Contents
    • Climate Change, Conflict, and Migration Nexus and global overview
    • Examples of IOM interventions in Mindanao, Philippines 
  • Speakers
    • Angeli Monique SILADAN, Senior Programme Support Assistant, IOM Philippines
    • Jhala Grace SALAS, Project Assistant, IOM Philippines
  • Notes:
    • The webinar will be conducted in both English and Korean, and simultaneous interpretation in both languages will be provided. 
    • The webinar invitation links will be sent to the registered email address on November 27th.
  • Registration until: 24th November, 2023 (FRI) via online registration link https://forms.office.com/e/vwCKFq9yit 
  • Inquiry: dopark@iom.int 
  • Sponsored by: United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA)