What if I told you that you can be part of events at COP29 that are filled with fun and inspiring activities like art, music, and storytelling – all dedicated to fighting climate change? The Entertainment + Culture Pavilion ( E+C Pavilion ) is back at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan with a series of unforgettable events, promising an unparalleled experience that intertwines creativity, culture, and climate action. This year is different, as the platform does not have its own dedicated space in the Blue Zone at COP like last year, but it remains a vibrant hub of creativity and activism. So, if you’re contemplating whether to visit, let me assure you: this is a chance you simply cannot miss!
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What to Expect
Just imagine being able to participate and engage in a lively atmosphere where art and activism come together, creating a powerful platform for change. This year, the E+C Pavilion is co-organizing and supporting a wide range of events both inside and outside the Blue Zone, not only showcasing the diverse voices of artists, activists, and thought leaders from around the globe catalyzing their creativity for the planet, but also enabling you to learn how to do it yourself!
Exciting Events to Attend
Mark your calendars for these incredible events co-hosted by the E+C Pavilion:
🟠 CULTURE x CLIMATE FORUM: Mapping Constellations for Action and Understanding
📅 Thursday, November 14, 2024, 9:00 – 18:00
📍 Tusi-Bohm Planetarium, Park Bulvar
🎟️ Register here
🤝 Co-organized by The Convergence & E+C Pavilion
🔵 THREADS OF CHANGE: Sustainable Fashion Show for Climate Action
📅 Monday, November 18, 2024, 16:30 – 17:30
📍 Thailand Pavilion, Blue Zone (Accreditation required)
🤝 Co-organized by Thailand Youth Climate Council (TYCC), TTALAB, Global Alliances of Universities for Climate (GUAC) & E+C Pavilion
🔵 CULTURE DAY: Innovation To Advance Culture-Based Climate Action
📅 Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 9:30 – 16:00
📍 Digital Innovation Pavilion, Blue Zone (Accreditation required)
🤝 Co-organized by Glocha, IAAI & E+C Pavilion
These events will celebrate the intersection of culture and climate action while providing opportunities for collaboration and networking.
Engage with Global Voices
During the E+C Pavilion events at COP29, you’ll have the chance to engage directly with artists and activists who are leading the charge for climate action in their communities. The diverse representation ensures that the narratives shared are impactful and inclusive.
One of the standout features of the platform’s activities is their dedication to celebrating cultural heritage. Expect performances that showcase traditional art forms while addressing contemporary issues related to climate change. This fusion of past and present honors cultural identities while emphasizing their relevance in today’s global challenges.
Experience Climate Joy
In a world often overshadowed by climate anxiety, the E+C Pavilion aims to infuse joy into climate action. Expect events designed not just to inform but also to uplift and inspire hope. Through culture, art, and shared experiences, attendees will leave feeling empowered rather than overwhelmed.
The Power of Collective Action
As we gather in Baku, we’ll be reminded that we are not alone in this fight. The collective energy at these events will serve as a powerful reminder that together, we can create meaningful change. Each exciting event will echo one central message: hope is alive, and action is possible. Mark your calendars for these transformative events co-hosted by the E+C Pavilion in Baku. It’s an opportunity to be part of something larger than ourselves – a movement fueled by creativity, culture, and collective action against climate change.
So are you ready to explore inspiring activities that blend fun with purpose? Don’t miss out on this unique experience at COP29; come ready to be inspired and equipped to make a difference!
