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Title: Youth Voices Rise at COP29: Uzbekistan Pavilion Highlights Tradition and Sustainability

Baku, Azerbaijan, 15th Nov 2024 - The 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) is currently underway from November 11 to 22, 2024, bringing together 198 member countries to evaluate progress and discuss multifaceted strategies in tackling climate change. This year, Uzbekistan is making a notable impact with its unique pavilion design and diverse engagement agenda.Uzbekistan’s pavilion at COP29 reflects the country’s deep cultural and historical roots, integrating traditional principles and technologies that have long sustained its communities. The pavilion is modeled after the traditional hOVLI, an open courtyard central to Uzbek homes for generations. With a focus on blending nature and built space, the design features lush greenery and climbing vines that provide natural shade, symbolizing harmony with the environment. The use of traditional materials and ancient construction methods reflects Uzbekistan's commitment to eco-friendliness and sustainability.The conference, spanning two weeks, features a comprehensive program that includes a High-Level Plenary, Global Leaders Summit on Climate Action, Executive Board meetings, Coordination meetings, and forums on youth climate action. Other key events include the 17th Nairobi Work Programme Focus Forum and roundtable discussions covering a wide range of topics such as green energy, technology and innovation, food security, biodiversity, and gender equality.Uzbekistan’s Ministry of Water Resources, Ministry of Energy, and Ministry of Economic Development and Finance have taken an active role in organizing over 20 events within the Uzbekistan Pavilion. This includes several bilateral and multilateral meetings, as well as signing agreements with regional and international partners and donors, showcasing a d...

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