dc.contributor | Africa Office | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | United Nations Environment Programme | en_US |
dc.contributor.author | African Ministerial Conference on the Environment | en_US |
dc.coverage.spatial | Africa | en_US |
dc.date.accessioned | 2021-01-20T06:16:14Z | |
dc.date.available | 2021-01-20T06:16:14Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2020-12 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://wedocs.unep.org/20.500.11822/34819 | |
dc.description | The ministerial meeting of the eighth special session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) was held on 4 December 2020. In view of the evolving global situation with regard to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the meeting was held online. The meeting was attended by representatives of AMCEN member States, other States, African regional and subregional organizations, United Nations entities and the secretariats of various environmental conventions, partners, and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations. The ministerial segment was chaired by Ms. Barbara Creecy, Minister for the Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, South Africa, and President of AMCEN. Ms. Cecilia Kinuthia-Njenga, Head, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) South Africa office, served as moderator of the opening ceremony. | en_US |
dc.format | Text | en_US |
dc.language | English | en_US |
dc.language | French | en_US |
dc.rights | Public | en_US |
dc.subject | Africa | en_US |
dc.subject | zoonotic disease | en_US |
dc.subject | COVID-19 | en_US |
dc.subject | biological diversity | en_US |
dc.subject | climate change | en_US |
dc.subject | environmental agreement | en_US |
dc.title | Report of the Ministerial Meeting - African Ministerial Conference on the Environment: Eighth Special Session. Ministerial Meeting | en_US |
dc.title.alternative | Rapport du segment ministériel - Conférence ministérielle africaine sur l’environnement: Huitième session extraordinaire. Segment ministériel | en_US |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being | en_US |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 13 - Climate Action | en_US |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 14 - Life Below Water | en_US |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 15 - Life on Land | en_US |
wd.identifier.sdg | SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions | en_US |
wd.identifier.mettingsession | African Ministerial Conference on the Environment - Eighth Special Session Ministerial Meeting. Online, 4 December 2020 | en_US |