SADC Parliamentary Forum
Programme for the Symposium on the Theme
03 Apr 2020CLIMATE CHANGE, MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION: THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS “Towards implementing the Paris Declaration and the Katowice Roadmap”
Sunday, 21st July 2019
Joachim Chissano International Conference Centre
Maputo, Mozambique
14:00 to 17:45
Director of Ceremonies and Lead facilitator: H. E. Celso Correira, Minister of Land, Environment and Rural Development
TIME | ACTIVITY |
14:00 - 14:10 | Welcoming Remarks by Hon. Verónica Nataniel Macamo Dlhovo , President of the SADC Parliamentary Forum and Speaker of the National Assembly of Mozambique |
14:10 - 14:30 | Brief Statement by H. E. Celso Correira , Minister of Land, Environment and Rural Development |
14:30 - 16:30 | Presentations on the Theme A. The Impact of Climate Change with regard to Cyclones · The experience of Mozambique by Ms. Augusta Maita, Director of the Institute for Disaster Management (INGC) · The voice of the affected communities of Mozambique · Brief overview from Malawi, Zimbabwe and Mauritius B. The Impact of Drought as a result of Climate Change · Brief overview from Namibia and other countries C. The Negative Effects of Plastic on the Environment · Overview from Seychelles, Tanzania and other countries |
16:30 - 17:30 | Plenary Deliberations and Resolutions |
17:30 - 17:45 | Conclusion |
17:45 | End of Programme |
REPORT OF THE SADC PF STANDING COMMITTEE ON GENDER EQUALITY, WOMEN'S ADVANCEMENT AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT (GEWAYD) TO THE SADC PF 45 th PLENARY ASSEMBLY SESSION HELD IN WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA
Mr. President, I beg to move that this Plenary Assembly do adopt the Report of the Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Women's Advancement and Youth Development to the 45th Plenary Assembly Session of the SADC Parliamentary Forum, laid on the table of the House on 22 July 2019.
1.0 PREAMBLE AND BACKGROUND
The Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Women Advancement and Youth Development guided by its mandate in terms of Rule 42(5) of the Rules of Procedure, convened on Thursday the 23rd May, 2019, at Premier Hotel O. R. Tambo International Airport, in Johannesburg, South Africa.
THEME: CLIMATE CHANGE, MITIGATION AND ADAPTATION: THE ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS
“TOWARDS IMPLEMENTING THE PARIS DECLARATION AND THE KATOWICE ROADMAP”
SADC PARLIAMENTARY FORUM SECRETARIAT
MAPUTO, MOZAMBIQUE
15 - 26 JULY 2019