NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 12
COP28 BLUE ZONE
Introducing the inaugural Entertainment + Culture Pavilion at COP28 in Dubai November 30 - December 13, 2023. The Entertainment + Culture Pavilion is a hub for creativity, activism, ambition and hope. We’re leveraging the power of our sector to advance climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals.
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WHERE CULTURE MEETS CLIMATE.
The Entertainment + Culture Pavilion is a hub for creativity, activism, ambition and hope. We’re leveraging the power of our sector to advance climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals.
Become a Supporting Partner of the inaugural E+C Pavilion at COP28!
12 | Days of Programming | |
+100 | Programming Events | |
+60 | Countries Represented | |
+22M | Combined Reach | |
+150 | Coalition Partners |
OUR E+C PAVILION PROGRAMMING THEMES
AUDIOVISUAL
1.
SOVEREIGNTY
Refers to the ability of a community or an individual to control its own narrative and to exercise control over the production and distribution of their own audiovisual content.
2.
Examines the influence of the persuasive industries in raising awareness + fostering cultures of care while unpacking strategies for identifying and stopping greenwashing and propaganda that fuels the climate crisis.
CREATIVE
3.
ECONOMY
Explores economic activities driven by creativity, innovation, and intellectual property. This theme examines how we foster innovation and culture, while at the same time stimulating equitable economic growth.
4.
CULTURAL
HERITAGE
Venerates the legacy of tangible and intangible elements handed down from past generations. It also delves into how these significant heritage elements are influenced by the climate crisis and extractivist practices.
7.
NARRATIVE IMPACT
CLIMATE STORYTELLING
Uplifts the power of narratives and stories in promoting planetary justice and fostering an understanding of interconnectedness, kinship, and care for people, flora, fauna, and the planet.
5.
HEALTH +
MINDFULNESS
Each day, we will organize activities to foster mental well-being and emotional resilience while deepening our connection with nature.
SECTORAL INNOVATION
8.
+ POLICY
Emphasizes the promotion of progress within the creative industries, while nurturing growth, enhancing efficiency, and supporting sustainable development through strategic initiatives.
INTERSECTIONAL
6.
ARTIVISM
Art and activism create synergies to tackle social and environmental issues. This subject delves into the intersection of advocacy and the cultural sector, exploring their mutual reinforcement.
9.
SOCIAL IMPACT
ENTERTAINMENT
Examines the pivotal role interdisciplinary media plays in driving positive social change and its capacity to accelerate climate action. This theme analyzes methods for assessing the influence of such initiatives.
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FEATURED Speakers
Abeer Bayazidi
Greener Screen
ARACELI GALLEGO
Fashion Revolution, UAE
Rev. DALLAS CONYERS
Southeast Climate and Energy Network (SCEN)
EMELLIE O''BRIAN
Earth Angel
Ishraq osman
Afrabia
MONICA JAHAN BOSE
Storytelling With Saris
PETER GLATZER
SHFT
ELIE GOULDING
Singer
ABUL BASHAR RAHMAN
Stories of Change
AY Young
Project 17
Daphne Frias
March For Our Lives; Future Coalition
PhD Emma p. stewart
Netflix
JOSHUA AMPONSEM
Green Africa Youth Organization
Mustafa Santiago Ali PhD
National Wildlife Federation
SAMATA PATTINSON
Black Pearl
Vanessa nakate
Global South Funding,
Rise-Up Moment
ALEX DEHGAN PhD
Conservation X labs
BASSAM ALASAD
Greener Screen
DELPHINE WILLIOT
Fashion Revolution
Erin Sharkey
Climate Generation
LEO CERDA
Black Indigenous Liberation Movement & Mullu
Nile Rodgers
We Are Family Foundation
SHADY KHALIL
Greenpeace MENA
VICTORIA WHALEN
Black Girl Environmentalist
ALICE AEDY
Earthrise Studio
BISHNU HARI BHATTA
Partnership for Sustainable Development Nepal
DIA MIRZA
UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador
GOKUL RAJENDRAN
Climate Entertainment + Govardhan App
LIV SIMPLICIANO
Fashion Revolution
Omnia El OMRANI
COP27 Youth Envoy
SHERRIE SILVER
International Fund for Agricultural Development
XIYE BASTIDA
Re-Earth Initiative
ANNEMARIE HOU
United Nations
Bodhi patil
Ocean Uprise
Diane Wilson
Climate Generation
ISAIAS HERNANDEZ
QBV
MARK HAVER
Sustainable Ocean Alliance
Pamela Elizarraras Acitores
Climate Words, Latinas for Climate
SUMAN PANT PhD.
Partnership for Sustainable Development Nepal
ZOE RED
Creatives for Climate
MEET THE ORGANIZERS
MEET THE ORGANIZERS
MEET THE ORGANIZERS
MEET THE ORGANIZERS
The E+C Pavilion is co-managed by organizations in the climate & entertainment community. The Pavilion is an initiative of the Entertainment + Culture Foundation, a non-profit organization based in the USA & fiscally sponsored by Climate Generation.
GUNJAN NANDA
DIRECTOR OF ADMIN + OPERATIONS
Co-Founder Dubai Climate Collaborative
SAMUEL RUBIN
DIRECTOR OF IMPACT + PARTNERSHIPS
Convening Team Member Entertainment + Culture for Climate Action
KIRSTEN WESSEL
DIRECTOR OF CONTENT + COMMUNICATIONS
Co-Founder Sauntr
Consultant United Nations JSDGF
POOJA TILVAWALA
DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING
Founder Youth Climate Collaborative
JULIE MALLAT
GROWTH COMMS + BRAND BUILDING
Co-Founder Dubai Climate Collaborative
Founder The Climate Propagandist
NINOKSHA D’SOUZA
OPERATIONS COORDINATOR
Sustainability Strategist
SHAHAD HAMWI
SENIOR IMPACT PRODUCER
Impact Producer, Filmmaker + Artist
SUSANNAH TANTEMSAPYA
NON-PROFIT ADVISOR
Founder + Executive Director
Creative Migration
TANITA ENDERES
TRANSMEDIA PRODUCER
Immersive Coordinator
m ss ng p eces
DANIEL MARTINEZ
SENIOR CONTENT PRODUCER
Co-Founder
SAUNTR + Proyecto ICARO
ARIELLE KING
OUTREACH COORDINATOR
Environmental Justice Advocate
+ Educator
LEIA BOOTH
PARTNERSHIPS COORDINATOR
Climate Justice - Just Transition Collaborative
PRESENTING PARTNER
ORGANIZING PARTNERS
SUPPORTING PARTNERS
MEDIA PARTNERS
[Earth] • A Climate Archive • Action for the Climate Emergency (ACE) • Adult Science Fair • Advent GeoTech • African Plant Nutrition Institute • African Youth Commission • Ágora • Albert • Amazon Watch • Anupam Foundation • Art, Culture and Heritage Working group, YOUNGO • Artists for Amazonia • AYOWECCA UGANDA • Battery Tour • Belt and Road Initiative for Sustainable Development- BRISD • Black Girl Environmentalist • Black Pearl • BQ9 • Bring Back Green Foundation • Care About Climate • Center for Cultural Power • Chloe Blue Diving Club • Climate Action Pakistan • Climate Clock • Climate Fresk • Climate Heritage Network (CHN) • Climate Hub Tanzania • Climate Mental Health Network • Climate Spring • Cortada Foundation • Dandelions NYC • Dr M.G.R Educational & Research Institute and The Institution of Green Engineers • EarthAngel • Earthfest • Eco Arts Initiative • Eco Tribe • Energy Justice Law and Policy Center • EnviroFest International • EWEKO • Fashion Revolution • Fearless Collective • Fine Acts • Force of Nature • Forest For Life • Generation180 • Global Environmental and Climate Conservation Initiative (GECCI) • Good Energy • Grandhedge International • Green Beam • Greener Screen limited • Hip Hop Caucus • Hopeful Environmentalist • Human Impacts Institute • i2e media • If Not Us Then Who? • International Centre for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) • Jeunes Volontaires pour l'environnement • Julie's Bicycle • Kesho Yetu • MENA Youth Network • MetAmazonia • Million Trees International Organization • Movilizatorio • Music Sustainability Association • New Zero World • Nia Tero • NYU Abu Dhabi • One Up Action • OneIsland Media • OneUpAction International • Out for Sustainability • Palmares Action Lab • Peer 2 Peer Consulting • Positive Impact Events • Project17 • Re-Earth Initiative • RECYCL' ART • Rewriting Extinction • RIVET • Safer-SRHR • Spice Warriors Climate and Environmental Organization • Stories of Change • Studio Polycultura • Survivors Narrative • Sustainable Development Policy Institute • Sustainable Narrative • Sustainable Ocean Alliance (Hub Ecuador) • Sustainable Stems • The Global Sunrise Project • TheCans Park • THREADWERK DMCC • Thrift for Good • TRUST Climate Action Strategists • UN Joint SDG Fund • University of Colorado School of Anschutz Medical Campus • Water& • Waterworth Consulting • Wide Reach Africa • YOUNGO • Young Environmentalist At Heart • Youth Climate Lab • Youths United for Earth (YUFE)
+ MANY MORE!
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