Coat of arms of the Republic of Uganda
Ministry of Water and EnvironmentRepublic of Uganda
Hosted with East African Carbon Company
Blue Zone · Uganda Pavilion

Forests, law and finance.

74 side events at Uganda's pavilion, including 8 sessions led by the Ministry and EACC.

Antalya, Türkiye · 9 to 20 November 2026

WhereUganda Pavilion, Blue Zone
When9 to 20 November
Side events74 across 11 days
Led by MWE and EACC8 sessions

Full programme

Every side event at the Uganda Pavilion.

Pick a day to see what's on. All times are Antalya, Türkiye local time (TRT, UTC+03:00). There are no events on Sunday 15 November.

COP31 theme: Food, Agriculture and Health

Monday 9 November

10:00to 11:00 TRT

Channeling Climate Finance to LGs: Uganda's Approach to Locally Led Adaptation through LoCAL

MoLG

11:00to 12:00 TRT

From Act to Action: Uganda's Climate Change Law and Carbon Market Regulations

MWE-CCCTD/EACC

MWE with EACC
14:00to 15:30 TRT

From Commitments to Care: Putting Women and Girls' Health at the Centre of NDCs and National Adaptation Plans

Regenerate Africa

15:45to 17:00 TRT

Advancing Women's Leadership in Natural Resource Governance and Climate Resilience in Africa: Making Adaptation and Loss and Damage Finance Reach Women in Africa's Drylands

Forum for Women in Democracy (FOWODE)

17:00to 18:30 TRT

Rails to Resilience: Low-Carbon Railway Transport for Uganda and the East African Corridor

Global Premium Events

COP31 theme: Energy and Transport

Tuesday 10 November

09:30to 10:50 TRT

Beyond the Household: Transforming Institutional Cooking in Ugandan Schools and Public Facilities

MEMD

11:00to 12:30 TRT

From Climate Commitments to Financing Bankable Projects: Mobilizing Green Finance Using Market Based Instruments

UDB

12:40to 13:30 TRT

One Ledger of Trust: Uganda's National Carbon Registry

MWE-CCCTD/EACC

MWE with EACC
13:30to 14:00 TRT

Clean Cooking and Reforestation in Uganda: A Climate Finance Model for Refugee and Host Communities

BB Energy – Everpath

14:00to 15:00 TRT

Energizing Displacement Settings: Uganda's US$118M Plan to deliver Energy that Lasts

MEMD

15:00to 16:00 TRT

Uganda's Experience In H-NAP Implementation

Ministry of Health

16:00to 17:00 TRT

Following the Money: Making Climate Policies and Finance Work for Health, SRHR and Gender

Regenerate Africa

17:00to 18:00 TRT

Beyond Green: Sustainability without Sacrifice (Book Launch)

SWAGEN

COP31 theme: Zero Waste Leaders Summit

Wednesday 11 November

09:30to 10:30 TRT

Advancing Inclusive Zero Waste Systems through Waste Worker Formalization and Black Soldier fly farming

GAYO

10:40to 11:40 TRT

Advancing Climate Resilience in Uganda: Launch of the National Climate Vulnerability and Risk Assessment (CVRA) Digital Map Platform

UNEP Copenhagen Climate Centre

11:50to 13:00 TRT

Financing Bankable Enabling Infrastructure for an Eco-Industrial Park and Smart City in Uganda

Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC)

13:00to 13:45 TRT

Forest to Forest: Uganda's Call for Global Forest Partnerships

MWE – DFM/EACC

MWE with EACC
14:00to 15:30 TRT

Financing Decarbonization of the Transport Sector: The case of E-Buses, E-Bikes, and Charging Infrastructure

UDB

15:30to 16:30 TRT

Restoring Landscapes, Building Resilience: Success Stories and Scalable Solutions for Climate Action in the EAC region

IUCN

16:30to 18:00 TRT

LIFE-AR Phase 2: deepening the conversation on the LIFE-AR Facility

LDC Initiative for Effective Adaptation and Resilience (LIFE-AR)

COP31 theme: Resilient Cities and Built Environment Leaders Summit

Thursday 12 November

09:30to 10:50 TRT

How Large Lump-Sum Cash Transfers are providing a Complementary Climate Adaptation Financing Mechanism in Uganda

GiveDirectly

11:00to 12:30 TRT

Blended Finance for Climate Adaptation: From Large Scale Irrigation Infrastructure to Last Mile Connection

UDB

12:30to 13:30 TRT

Advancing Refugee-Led Climate Resilience

Beyond Climate Collaborative

13:30to 14:30 TRT

Food as a Top Priority for the 3 COPs

Global Flagship Initiative for Food Security

14:30to 15:30 TRT

Climate Action: Role of the Water Resources Institute in dialogue for consensus, action for water, environment and climate change

WRI/Ministry of Water and Environment

MWE
15:30to 16:00 TRT

Climate Smart and Clean Jobs

Save the Children International – Uganda

16:00to 17:00 TRT

Seeds of Change: Bridging Indigenous Knowledge, Science and Technology for Climate-Resilient Food Systems

Girls for Climate Action

17:00to 18:00 TRT

From Inland Waters to the Indian Ocean: Youth-Led Blue Economy Solutions for Climate Resilience in East Africa

The East Africa Ocean Festival

COP31 theme: Finance and Trade

Friday 13 November

09:30to 10:50 TRT

From Innovative Finance to Impact: Advancing Water Resources Management through the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation Partnership

Ministry of Water and Environment

MWE
10:55to 11:55 TRT

Better Buildings: Working Together Across Construction Materials

Built by Nature

12:00to 13:00 TRT

Country Platform for Climate Investment Launch at the COP 31

Ministry of Water and Environment

MWE
13:10to 13:50 TRT

Financing the Forest Estate: Uganda's Climate Finance Mechanisms

MWE/EACC

MWE with EACC
14:00to 15:00 TRT

Keeping 1.5C alive: challenges for NDC implementation

Lutheranworld

15:00to 16:00 TRT

Financing for Energy & Water Efficiency in Built Environment

MWE/WRI & Envirosure Consulting

MWE
16:00to 17:00 TRT

Greening Communities: Climate Education in Teso Sub-Region

Pan-African Youth Climate Action Organization

17:00to 18:00 TRT

Who Pays, Who Benefits? Financing Youth-Led Implementation of Uganda's NDC Across the COP31 Thematic Agenda

Youth For Tax Justice Network

COP31 theme: Children, Youth, Education and Skills

Saturday 14 November

09:00to 10:00 TRT

The Future of Air Quality: From Atmospheric Science to Predictive Intelligence

Danish Mustafa

10:00to 11:00 TRT

Land Policy as a Climate Solution: LED Perspectives on Uganda's National Land Policy

Land and Environmental Defenders Taskforce

11:00to 12:00 TRT

Children & Youth: From climate voices to sustainable climate action

Uganda's Little Hands Go Green

12:00to 13:00 TRT

Young People at the nexus of inclusive energy transition

FARAJA Africa Foundation

13:00to 13:50 TRT

Digging Holes in Tomorrow: Book Launch

United for Climate Justice

14:00to 15:00 TRT

A solutions and partnership dialogue for climate-resilient schools, green skills, and sustainable livelihoods

Yanayi Haki Afriqya

15:00to 16:00 TRT

Urban flood monitoring to inform long-term planning and infrastructure development in Kampala

MWE & International Water Management Institute

MWE
16:00to 17:00 TRT

From Awareness to Agency: Building Climate Ready Generations in Uganda

UWEWK Youth Subcommittee & ATEI

17:00to 18:00 TRT

Developing Sustainable Livelihoods as a Response to Unilateral Climate-Related Measures: The Case of EUDR

African Future Policies Hub (AFPH)

COP31 theme: Science, Industry and Technology

Monday 16 November

09:30to 10:30 TRT

The Role of Parliamentarians In Climate Action

Parliament of Uganda

10:30to 11:30 TRT

Culture, Youth, Water and Nature: Advancing Community-Led Climate Resilience in Buganda

Kingdom of Buganda

11:40to 12:30 TRT

Deforestation-Free by Design: Uganda's Compliance Pathway under the EUDR

MWE – DFM/EACC

MWE with EACC
12:40to 13:50 TRT

Translating climate finance into local impact: The role of community finance mechanisms in delivering Uganda's NDC

Microfinance Support Centre (MSC)

14:00to 15:00 TRT

Enhancing Climate Project Impacts by Including Air Quality Improvement

Clean Air Fund

15:00to 16:00 TRT

Beyond the Statements: Turning African Youth Voices into National Climate Commitments

Africa Youth Mobilization for COP (AYM4COP)

16:00to 17:00 TRT

The role of young people and community led initiatives in advancing climate action

Alliance for Youth in Climate Action

COP31 theme: Ocean, Seas, Nature and Land Use: Rio Synergy

Tuesday 17 November

09:00to 10:00 TRT

Climate Science to Climate Action: Empowering Youth from Africa to Europe

Earth Warriorz

10:00to 11:00 TRT

Catalyzing Enterprise Growth: Beneficiary Voices from UECCC's Productive Use of Energy Financing Initiative

UECCC

11:00to 11:40 TRT

Building Green Skills for a Sustainable Future: Turkiye's Accredited Sustainability Reporting Training Model as a Best Practice for Africa

ANKON Consulting

12:00to 12:50 TRT

From Act to Action: Uganda's Climate Change Law and Carbon Market Regulations

MWE/EACC

MWE with EACC
13:00to 13:50 TRT

One Ledger of Trust: Uganda's National Carbon Registry

MWE/EACC

MWE with EACC
14:00to 15:30 TRT

Green Digital Action as a Means of Achieving Uganda's NDC Targets

Uganda Communications Commission (UCC)

15:30to 16:15 TRT

Planning for climate mobility in Uganda

MWE-GCCM

MWE
16:15to 18:00 TRT

From No Objection to Investment: Unlocking Carbon Finance for Bankable Agroforestry, CSA and Food Security Accelerating Carbon Market Readiness

GRO Foundation Uganda

COP31 theme: Human and Social Development

Wednesday 18 November

09:00to 10:30 TRT

Practical Legal and Financial Terms for an Inclusive Just Transition Mechanism: An African Perspective on Risk-Sharing and the Road to COP32

Rabia Transitions

10:40to 11:40 TRT

A Resilient Tomorrow: Equipping Young Negotiators for Climate, Land and Biodiversity Action

Youth Negotiators Academy (YNA)

12:00to 13:00 TRT

Comms in the Age of Multilateralism

Shifting Advocacy

13:00to 13:45 TRT

Financing the Forest Estate: Uganda's Climate Finance Mechanisms

MWE/EACC

MWE with EACC
14:00to 15:00 TRT

Zero Waste Low Carbon: Accelerating Climate Action Through Circular Economy and Sustainable Waste Management

Romaka Investments Limited

15:10to 16:10 TRT

Beyond the Success Stories: Who Sustains Youth-Led Climate Action

National Environmental Youth Council of Mongolia

16:15to 17:30 TRT

Ocean to Land Climate Action

Agriculture and Enterprise Development Network

COP31 theme: İmece: Enhancing Implementation

Thursday 19 November

09:00to 10:00 TRT

Seeds of Change: Youth-Led Solutions for Climate-Resilient and Just Food Systems in Africa

Africa Centre for Sustainable and Inclusive Development

10:10to 11:20 TRT

Green Agricultural Financing Gap in Uganda

aBi Finance Limited

11:30to 12:30 TRT

Generation Resilience: Equipping Youth to Lead Climate Action

FXB Global

12:30to 13:30 TRT

Beyond Physical Survival: Mental Health, Trauma, and Human Resilience in Extreme Climate Events

European Young Engineers

14:00to 15:00 TRT

Building Climate-Resilient Communities: Advancing Climate Justice, Public Health, and Sustainable Livelihoods in Africa

Prof Mina

15:00to 16:00 TRT

Future of Soil from Africa to Europe

Soyl food

COP31 theme: Closing Day

Friday 20 November

10:30to 12:00 TRT

Capacity Building workshop on Accessing Climate Finance through Article 6 Mechanisms

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