Global Events & Engagements
Global Events & Engagements
At Save the Earth International, we organise and actively participate in global conferences, programmes, meetings, and summits to share knowledge, collaborate with partners, and drive forward biodiversity and climate action. Our involvement in key events allows us to stay at the forefront of environmental solutions, while fostering partnerships that amplify our mission to protect the planet for future generations.
Conferences and Summits
- 2024 – World Environmental Education Congress
- 2023 – Seventh GEF Assembly (Vancouver)
- 2010 – Present – GEF Council Meetings
Membership
- 2019 – 2023 – GEF CSO Chair
- 2017 – 2019 – GEF CSO Vice-Chair
- 2017 – UN Consultative Status
- 2015 – 2030 – Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
- 2015 – 2023 – GEF CSO Focal Regional Focal Point
- 2010 – 2013 – South East Asia Regional Coordinator, Global Network for Civil Society Disaster Reduction
- 2010 – present – GEF CSO Member
- 2008 – present – Global Network for Civil Society Disaster Reduction (GNDIR)
- 2005 – 2015 – Â Hyogo Framework for Action, Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters
Programmes
- National Disaster Management Platform of Cambodia (Supported by: ADRRN)
Stakeholders: NCDM (National Committee for Disaster Management) along with all line Government Ministries, UN Agencies, DRR and CCA Actors. - Views from the Frontline (VFL) 2011 – Cambodia
(Supported by: Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction – GNDR)
Stakeholders: PCDM (Provincial Committee for Disaster Management), DCDM (District Committee for Disaster Management), CCDM (Commune Committee for Disaster Management), CSOs, and community members. - Building Climate and Disaster Resilient School Communities in Cambodia (School Preparedness Programme)
(Supported by: Mercy Malaysia)
Stakeholders: Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports (MoEYS), Regional Teachers’ Training Centers, and 40 secondary and high schools. - Building Climate and Disaster Resilient Communities through Micro Insurance
(Supported by: GEF SGP UNDP Cambodia)
Stakeholders: Sambo and Chambok Communities at Hob Commune, Kaos Krala District, Battambang Province. - Views from the Frontline (VFL) 2011 – South East Asia
(Supported by: Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction – GNDR)
Stakeholders: Local Government, Civil Society, and Communities from Southeast Asian countries.
Consulting Services
- August 2008 – November 2009 – Enhancing Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) in Odor Meanchey
- May 2007 – Two Days Workshop on Identifying the Highly Afffecting Disasters, its Risks & Challenges and the Alternative Ways to SurviveÂ
- June – November 2007 – Community Disaster Risk Assessment
- May 2008 – March 2009 – Mainstreaming Climate Change and Gender Issues for Sustainbale Development through DRR (Supprted by OXFAM America)
- July 2007 – Sep 2009 – Capacity Building of CNGOs/CBOs/Stakeholders and Mainstreaming Climate Change and Gender Issues for Sustainable Livelihood Development (Supported by GEF SGP UNDP Cambodia)
- Dec 2008 to March 2009 – Research Project on Hyogo Frameworrk for Action (HFA) at Local Government and Civil Society Organizations (supported by Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster reduction)
- Ongoing – Food for Climate Friendly Work supported by WFP (supported by World Food Programme)
Delegations
Delegate: Global Platform for Disaster Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (2009, 2011, 2013 in Geneva; 2015 in Sendai, Japan), including participation in the 3rd World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction hosted by UNISDR/UNDRR.
Delegate: Asian Ministerial Conferences on Disaster Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (2010 in Incheon, 2012 in Yogyakarta, 2014 in Bangkok).
Delegate: Global Network for Disaster Reduction and Climate Resilience (2010 in London, 2011 in Johannesburg, 2013 in The Hague), contributing to the development of the HFA progress monitoring strategy.
Participant: Asian Disaster Reduction and Response Network (ADRRN) annual conferences (2007-2013), engaging in discussions on disaster risk management (DRM) and climate change adaptation (CCA) best practices, challenges, and site visits.