IOM Morocco Organizes Symposium on Climate Change, Migration and Health Ahead of COP27

Reliefweb
Oct 13, 2022


13 October 2022 -- Marrakesh, Morocco. Ahead of COP27, which sets to take place in Egypt in November 2022, the International organization for Migration (IOM) in Morocco, in coordination with the Ministry of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection and the Department of Moroccans Living Abroad, has organized a symposium on climate change, migration and health.

The symposium -, which took place in Marrakesh 12--13 October 2022 and attended by senior Government Representatives, partners, Member states' Ambassadors, civil society, academics, donors and UN officials including Acting UN Resident Coordinator M. François Reybet-Degat - came within the framework of the regional project "Promoting the health and protection of migrants in vulnerable situations in Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan and Yemen" funded by the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.