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Prepare and Adapt: Climate Change and Human Mobility – in Paris and Beyond

Prepare and Adapt: Climate Change and Human Mobility – in Paris and Beyond

November 27, 2015

Download the draft agenda of the side event [embeddoc url="https://www.nanseninitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/27112015_Agenda__Nansen-Side-Event_COP21-DRAFT.docx" download="all" viewer="microsoft"] Read our perspective …

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Climate change, cross-border displacement and human rights: is there a protection gap  and will COP21 help close it?

Climate change, cross-border displacement and human rights: is there a protection gap and will COP21 help close it?

November 4, 2015

GEN Event This event was jointly organized by the Universal Rights Group and the Geneva…

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More than 100 governments affirm broad support to better protect people displaced across borders by disasters and the effects of climate change

More than 100 governments affirm broad support to better protect people displaced across borders by disasters and the effects of climate change

October 14, 2015

Geneva, Switzerland 14 October 2015 – The Swiss/Norwegian Nansen Initiative completed yesterday its two-day Global…

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Antarctic Village – No Borders, Exhibition and Roundtable Discussions

Antarctic Village – No Borders, Exhibition and Roundtable Discussions

October 8, 2015

Curated by the University of the Arts London, in collaboration with the Nansen Initiative, DISPLACEMENT…

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Disasters, Climate Change and Human Mobility in Southern Africa: Consultation on the Draft Protection Agenda

Disasters, Climate Change and Human Mobility in Southern Africa: Consultation on the Draft Protection Agenda

May 26, 2015

Disasters, Climate Change and Human Mobility in Southern Africa: Consultation on the Draft Protection Agenda…

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Nansen Initiative and Chatham House Expert Meeting on the Draft Protection Agenda

Nansen Initiative and Chatham House Expert Meeting on the Draft Protection Agenda

May 20, 2015

Nansen Initiative and Chatham House Expert Meeting on the Draft Protection Agenda As part of…

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20 Nations Call to Strengthen 2 Degrees Climate Goal

20 Nations Call to Strengthen 2 Degrees Climate Goal

May 1, 2015

International 2 °C Goal: “Inadequate” Three independent reports highlight implications of 2 °C versus more…

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Preparing for the increasing challenges of climate change on population movements

Preparing for the increasing challenges of climate change on population movements

April 5, 2015

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Preparing for the increasing challenges of climate change on population movements Khulna,…

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UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction:  Panelists urge negotiators in Sendai to prominently address human mobility in the post-2015 Framework

UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction: Panelists urge negotiators in Sendai to prominently address human mobility in the post-2015 Framework

March 16, 2015

Sendai, Japan, 16 March 2015 – At the UN Conference on World Disaster Risk Reduction,…

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Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter stresses importance of disaster risk reduction for safeguarding sustainable development

Federal Councillor Didier Burkhalter stresses importance of disaster risk reduction for safeguarding sustainable development

March 15, 2015

Bern, 14.03.2015 - More and more people are threatened by disasters. To reduce the risk,…

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Side Event – World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, Sendai

Side Event – World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, Sendai

March 9, 2015

Sendai, Japan, 14 March 2015 – Side Event Side Event Public Forum, World Conference on Disaster Risk…

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Preparing for the increasing threat of climate change on population movements

Preparing for the increasing threat of climate change on population movements

February 4, 2015

Kathmandu, Nepal, 4 February 2015 – PRESS RELEASE Preparing for the increasing threat of climate change on…

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Closing Remarks, Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal

Closing Remarks, Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal

February 3, 2015

Kathmandu, Nepal, 2-3 February 2015 – Closing Remarks by H. E. Mr. Kjell Tormod Pettersen, Norwegian Ambassador…

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Norway and Switzerland Call for Commitments to Adaptation Measures

Norway and Switzerland Call for Commitments to Adaptation Measures

December 12, 2014

Lima, Peru, 12 December 2014 – Lima Climate Change Conference: Norway and Switzerland Call for Commitments to…

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La Suisse et la Norvège appellent à des engagements pour des mesures d’adaptation

La Suisse et la Norvège appellent à des engagements pour des mesures d’adaptation

December 12, 2014

Lima, Pérou, 12 décembre 2014 – Conférence sur le climat : La Suisse et la Norvège appellent…

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Lima Climate Change Conference: Norway and Switzerland Call for Commitments to Adaptation Measures

Lima Climate Change Conference: Norway and Switzerland Call for Commitments to Adaptation Measures

December 12, 2014

Lima, Peru, 12 December 2014 – At the Climate Change Conference in Lima where State…

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Adapting to Climate Change: A Human Mobility Perspective

Adapting to Climate Change: A Human Mobility Perspective

December 11, 2014

Lima, Peru , 11 December 2014 – Side Event – COP 20, Lima Adapting to Climate Change:…

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Zoom sur le sort des «réfugiés climatiques»

Zoom sur le sort des «réfugiés climatiques»

November 1, 2014

Zoom sur le sort des «réfugiés climatiques». 1 November 2014, Bern – Chirine El Labbane La plupart…

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Philippines hosts Global Conferences on disasters and displacement

Philippines hosts Global Conferences on disasters and displacement

October 15, 2014

Manila, Philippines, 15 October 2014 – Philippines hosts Global Conferences on disasters and displacement Manila, Philippines, 15…

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Nansen Initiative Reports Back – Human Mobility and Disasters in Africa

Nansen Initiative Reports Back – Human Mobility and Disasters in Africa

October 2, 2014

Geneva, Switzerland, 2 October 2014 – Nansen Initiative Reports Back – Human Mobility and Disasters in Africa…

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Highlighting Displacement in the Context of Disasters and the Effects of Climate Change

Highlighting Displacement in the Context of Disasters and the Effects of Climate Change

September 4, 2014

Highlighting Displacement in the Context of Disasters and the Effects of Climate Change 4 September…

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“To fail to plan is to plan to fail”: Human mobility, disasters and climate change at the SIDS conference

“To fail to plan is to plan to fail”: Human mobility, disasters and climate change at the SIDS conference

September 2, 2014

Apia, Samoa and Geneva, Switzerland, 2 September 2014 – “To fail to plan is to plan to…

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Side Event:  Prevent, Prepare, and Respond

Side Event: Prevent, Prepare, and Respond

September 1, 2014

Apia, Samoa, 1 September 2014 – Prevent, Prepare, and Respond: Displacement in the Context of Disasters and…

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Integrating Disaster-Induced Displacement within the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

Integrating Disaster-Induced Displacement within the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction

July 1, 2014

Integrating Disaster-Induced Displacement within the Post-2015 Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 1 July 2014, Geneva – Walter…

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Human mobility and climate change adaptation: UN University and Nansen Initiative present new policy brief

Human mobility and climate change adaptation: UN University and Nansen Initiative present new policy brief

June 5, 2014

Bonn, 5 June 2014 – Press release Human mobility and climate change adaptation: UN University and Nansen…

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Research and Evidence on Climate Change Related Population Mobility

Research and Evidence on Climate Change Related Population Mobility

June 4, 2014

Bonn, Germany, 4 June 2014 – Research and Evidence on Climate Change Related Population Mobility The most…

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Disasters, Climate Change and Displacement: Regional dynamics of human mobility in West Africa

Disasters, Climate Change and Displacement: Regional dynamics of human mobility in West Africa

June 4, 2014

Bonn, Germany, 4 June 2014 – Side Event: Disasters, Climate Change and Displacement: Regional dynamics of human…

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Extreme weather drives displacement from the Horn of Africa

Extreme weather drives displacement from the Horn of Africa

May 21, 2014

Bonn/Nairobi/Oslo- 21 May 2014 – PRESS RELEASE: Extreme weather drives displacement from the Horn of Africa UN…

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Side Event at Global Forum on Migration and Development

Side Event at Global Forum on Migration and Development

May 14, 2014

Stockholm, Sweden, 14 May 2014 – The Nansen Initiative: Cross-Border Displacement in the Context of Disasters Panelists…

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Nansen Initiative Consultative Committee Workshop

Nansen Initiative Consultative Committee Workshop

April 15, 2014

Bogis-Bossey, Switzerland, 14 -15 April 2014 – Nansen Initiative Consultative Committee Workshop The two day workshop brought…

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New York/Geneva IASC Event on Nansen Initiative

New York/Geneva IASC Event on Nansen Initiative

April 4, 2014

New-York and Geneva, 4 April 2014 – A dialogue with Prof. Walter Kaelin, Envoy of the Chairmanship of…

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Need for New Tools to Deal with Disaster Displacement

Need for New Tools to Deal with Disaster Displacement

April 2, 2014

Need for New Tools to Deal with Disaster Displacement 2 April 2014 – Norwegian Refugee Council Professor…

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Creating New Norms on Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Displacement: International Developments 2010 – 2013

Creating New Norms on Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Displacement: International Developments 2010 – 2013

March 5, 2014

Creating New Norms on Climate Change, Natural Disasters and Displacement: International Developments 5 March 2014,…

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A Patient Envoy

A Patient Envoy

February 1, 2014

A Patient Envoy 1 February 2014 – Marianne Alfsen/Felix Media Walter Kaelin believes in power of people…

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How to Make Climate Migration a Solution, Not a Problem

How to Make Climate Migration a Solution, Not a Problem

January 16, 2014

How to Make Climate Migration a Solution, Not a Problem 16 January 2014 – Megan Rowling, Thomson…

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Will Fleeing Home be the Last Resort as the Climate Changes?

Will Fleeing Home be the Last Resort as the Climate Changes?

January 14, 2014

Will Fleeing Home be the Last Resort as the Climate Changes? 14 January 2014 – IRIN Salustiano…

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Canciller Inaugura Consulta Regional Sobre Desplazamiento Transfronterizo como Resultado de Desastres Naturales

Canciller Inaugura Consulta Regional Sobre Desplazamiento Transfronterizo como Resultado de Desastres Naturales

December 12, 2013

Canciller Inaugura Consulta Regional Sobre Desplazamiento Transfronterizo como Resultado de Desastres Naturales 12 December 2013 – Ministerio…

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Climate Change Refugees? Think Again

Climate Change Refugees? Think Again

December 9, 2013

Climate Change Refugees? Think Again 9 December 2013, Refugees International – Alice Thomas Two weeks ago, the…

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Nansen Initiative Pacific Regional Consultation  – Chair’s Summary

Nansen Initiative Pacific Regional Consultation – Chair’s Summary

May 24, 2013

Nansen Initiative Pacific Regional Consultation Chair’s Summary Over the past two days, we have had…

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Opening Address by Prime Minister Hon. Henry Puna

Opening Address by Prime Minister Hon. Henry Puna

May 21, 2013

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 21 May 2013 – Nansen Initiative Pacific Regional Consultation Human Mobility, Natural Disasters and…

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Key note address by Hon. Vice President Teima Onorio

Key note address by Hon. Vice President Teima Onorio

May 21, 2013

Rarotonga, Cook Islands, 21 May 2013 – Nansen Initiative Pacific Regional Consultation Human Mobility, Natural Disasters and…

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