BakuOmbudsForum2024

International Baku Forum of Ombudsmen on Climate Change and Human Rights. 2 October 2024 in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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President Ilham Aliyev, President of the United States of America Donald Trump, Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan signed the Joint Declaration on the meeting between the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan and the Prime Minister of the Republic of Armenia held in Washington, D.C.

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International Baku Forum unites us under one mission: "For climate justice, human rights and greener world." We invite you to watch the video about this Forum which was held on 2 Oct. 2024 in Baku. #BakuOmbudsForum2024 #ClimateAction #ClimateJustice
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The participants of the International Baku Forum of Ombudsmen on Climate Change and Human Rights, held on October 2, 2024, concluded the event by adopting the Baku Declaration. This declaration outlines several key commitments, including:

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Last week the participants of the Forum planted trees in Tartar, Azerbaijan, which had been subjected to armed attacks during the Second Karabakh War. They demonstrated solidarity with climate justice and sent a message of peace to the world. #BakuOmbudsForum2024

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Participants of the BakuOmbudsForum2024 observed the mine clearance process in Sarijali village, Aghdam. They gained insights into @ANAMA_gov_az's efforts in demining liberated territories, where thousands have suffered from landmines for almost three decades of occupation.

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In order to observe the negative effects of the occupation on the environment, the BakuOmbudsForum participants, 🇹🇷🇭🇺🇰🇬🇵🇭🇰🇪🇲🇰🇲🇦🇲🇩 visited the liberated areas of Azerbaijan.

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The winner team was rewarded during the BakuOmbudsForum2024. The aim of this social impact hackathon was to provide innovative and collaborative solutions for climate change and human rights.

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Research paper competition as a #socialimpacthackathon conducted jointly by @ombudsman_az & @UNDPAzerbaijan among the university students on Climate Change and HR has been finalized. 9 teams from different universities of the country contested to be the winner of the contest.

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The issues discussed at the International Baku Forum have attracted considerable media attention. Here, we present some highlights from the coverage.
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Türkiye Ombudsmanı Sn. @AvSerefMalkoc, Bakü’de düzenlenen Uluslararası Ombudsman Forumu’nda “İklim Eylemine Yönelik Çok Paydaşlı Ortaklıklar” başlıklı oturumda yaptığı konuşmada savaşlar nedeniyle yaşanan insan hakları ihlallerine değindi. +

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The Forum has successfully concluded with the adoption of the Baku Declaration! A key step forward in empowering Ombudsmen & #NHRIs to actively engage in #ClimateAction. #HumanRights #Sustainability

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At the International Baku Forum of Ombudsmen, participants are actively discussing the crucial issue of fostering business accountability in the context of climate change. How can businesses contribute to a sustainable future? #ClimateAction #BusinessResponsibility

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International Baku Forum of Ombudsmen continues its work with panel sessions related to actual issues of Climate Change and Human Rights. #BakuOmbudsForum2024

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Volker Turk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, at the International Baku Forum: Climate change ranks among the foremost human rights challenges. The role of NHRIs is crucial. We must listen to all parties, as dialogue and cooperation are vital in this fight.

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Noura Zaid Alrshoud, Executive Director of the OIC-IPHRC, at the Int. Baku Forum on Climate Change and Human Rights: Climate change is one of the most significant human rights issues. The World Bank predicts 140 million climate migrants by 2050. NHRIs must lead the fight for.

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Alessandra Roccasalvo, UNDP Resident Representative in Azerbaijan:The International Baku Forum on Climate Change and Human Rights Ombudsmen is an important event. Climate change cannot be solved without cooperation. #ClimateAction #NHRIs #Ombudsmen #UNDP

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Climate change isn't just an environmental issue—it's a matter of justice and equality. By 2050, over 200 million people may be displaced due to its impacts, hitting vulnerable groups like children, women, & local communities the hardest. #ClimateAction #COP29 #ClimateJustice"

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President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev addressed the participants of the International Baku Forum on Climate Change and Human Rights: the Role of Ombudsmen and National Human Rights Institutions.

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Azerbaijan's Ombudsperson, Sabina Aliyeva, highlighted the need for collective action from all stakeholders to safeguard the right to a healthy environment in her opening speech. #BakuOmbudsForum2024 #ClimateAction #SustainableFuture