Alexandra Masek

Join us in reflecting on the achievements of the past year and get an exclusive sneak peek into the exciting prospects awaiting us in the coming year!

The Global Coalition for the Universal Recognition of the Right to Healthy Environment accepted the prestigious 2023 United Nations Human Rights Prize.

From 30 November to 12 December, over 70,000 delegates from around the world came together for the COP 28 in Dubai.

The 23rd Meeting of the Contracting Parties to the Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment and the Coastal Region of the Mediterranean was held in Portorož (Slovenia) from 5 to 8 December 2023.

From 13 to 19 November 2023, the third round of negotiations for a treaty on plastic pollution was held in Nairobi, at the headquarters of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP).

From 8 to 10 November 2023, the very first international summit dedicated to the protection of glaciers and poles was held in Paris, during the Paris Peace Forum.

The Global Pact Coalition is thrilled to announce its exciting new partnership with the non-governmental organization Sociedad Hominis Iura (SOHI).

The Commission of Small Island States on Climate Change and International Law submitted a request for an advisory opinion from the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, to clarify State obligations related to climate change.

The European Court of Human Rights heard the much-awaited climate case of Duarte Agostinho et al. v Portugal and 32 Others. The outcome of this case will be decisive for the future of climate action.

The Committee on the Rights of the Child published its general comment n°26 on children’s rights and the environment, with a special focus on climate change. In its comment, it confirms that children have a right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.