Webinar: What happened at COP30 in Brazil?
Progress toward a climate-water resilient future
Date: 03 December 2025
Time: 2PM-3.30PM GMT
(9AM EST, Washington DC / 11AM Brazil / 3PM CET Central Europe & West Africa / 4PM Malawi & Egypt / 7.30PM Sri Lanka / 7.45PM Nepal)
The Water Resilience Tracker team returns from the world’s largest annual climate change conference with news to share.
On 3 December 2025, we convened an online discussion unpacking what happened at COP30, what was at stake for climate negotiations, and how water resilience factored into the agenda.
Agenda
Ingrid Timboe (AGWA) - Introduction (10 mins)
Kamala Huseynli-Abishova (COP29 Presidency) - Baku to Belem Roadmap and Baku Dialogue on Water for Climate Action (10 mins)
Chiara Christina Colombo (IWMI) - Policy perspective: Progress on the global goal on adaptation and climate financing (10 mins)
Mohamed Andoshe Faynet (Ministry of Planning and Development, Ethiopia) - Negotiator and COP 32 host perspectives (10 mins)
Martin Shouler (Arup) - Non-state actor spaces at COP (10 mins)
Glauco de Freitas (WRT Brazil) - The legacy of COP30 for Brazil (10 mins)
Discussion and Q&A (20 mins)
Ingrid Timboe (AGWA) - Looking ahead and implications for water resilience (10 mins)