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Day 1, Monday 30 September

09:30 – 11:00

Opening Session

11:00 – 12:30

Plenary Session on Drought Resilience and Global Mechanisms – Workstream 1

Side EventsUNCCD’s Intergovernmental Working Group (IWG) on Drought – Results and Perspectives from 5 continents“Meet a scientist”: network event for policymakers, practitioners and scientistsGovernance in Action: Strategies for Improved Drought Risk ManagementEarth Observations and Artificial Intelligence for Drought Management: Opportunities to Scale ImpactTowards actionable information to foster drought resilience – lessons from across scales
14:30 – 16:00

Plenary Session on Drought Risk Governance: The Regional, National, and Local Challenges – Workstream 2

16:00 – 17:30Plenary Session on Drought impact Monitoring, Assessment and Forecasting – Workstream 3
Side EventsDrought and Ecosystems in Arid EnvironmentsDrought Resilience in a Changing Climate: From Monitoring to ActionEmpowering Youth to Foster Progress in a Drought-Resilient FutureDrought Monitoring and Early Warning for Food SecurityDisseminating Drought Status and Outlooks Regionally and Globally

Day 2, Tuesday 1 October

09:00 – 10:30

Plenary Session on the Need to Turn Drought Policies into Action – Workstream 4

10:30 – 12:00

Plenary Session on Ecosystems – Workstream 5

Side EventsDroughts in Transboundary Basins: Insights from the 3rd SDG 6.5.2 Report and beyondFrom Global to Local: Addressing the Drought and Displacement Nexus for Resilient Communities

UNCCD & IDMP Communities of Learning and Practice: collaborative approaches to drought management and resilience

Impact-based drought prediction – from science to practice. What’s needed and what’s possible?South Asia, MENA and Southern Africa Regions: Leading the Way in Drought Adaptation
14:00 – 15:30

Plenary Session on Social Inclusion and Climate Justice – Workstream 6

15:30 – 17:00

Plenary Session on Drought Risk Finance – Workstream 7

Side EventsThe International Drought Resilience Observatory Unveiled: Revolutionizing Global Drought ResilienceGender and Social Inclusion in Drought Management: Policy and PracticeThe current state of drought monitoring in South America – progress and perspectivesGlobal Report on the Economics of Drought – benefits of proactive investments to improve drought readinessBest Practices for private sector and civil society participation

Day 3, Tuesday 2 October

09:00 – 10:30

Plenary Session on Public-Private-Civil Society Partnerships – Workstream 8

10:30 – 12:00

Plenary Session on Health – Workstream 9

Side EventsPrivate sector involvement in drought finance: the enablers and approaches for drought resilienceDrought Forecasting, Monitoring and Resilience-Building in East AfricaCatalyzing Drought Action through Technical Exchange across Countries and AgenciesThe Global Drought Atlas – a perspective on drought risks and resilienceUncovering the Link: Drought, Malnutrition, and other Health Outcomes
13:30 – 14:30Summary of Conference
15:00 – 18:00High-Level closing session: Turning Drought Resilience Challenges into Action
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