NEWS
Regional Seminar: Towards the 10th anniversary of the Paris Agreement: Incorporating Bioethics into Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in South America
The Regional Seminar, a space for reflection and debate, has successfully concluded. It was attended by officials and advisors from the ministries of environment of Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru, as well as more than 150 registrants from Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Spain, and the United States.
Of particular note were the contributions of Dr. Inés Camilloni, Argentine scientist and Vice-Chair of Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC - UN), and the collaboration of Dr. Florencia Luna, Director of the Bioethics Program at FLACSO-Argentina.
We are especially grateful for the sponsorship of the Oxford-Johns Hopkins Global Infectious Disease Ethics Collaborative (GLIDE) and the support of the Bioethics Program - FLACSO, FWF Austrian Science Fund, The Degrees Initiative, and Instituto Gioja (UBA), whose backing has been essential to the realization of this event.
📌 Videos of the various seminar panels are available on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cl8USvZjOU4&list=PLQorJTMzNYPDExNF2fOAnQSZZrHjZ1C81
Members of our foundation were summoned to the IACHR hearing
On April 23, 24, and 25, we will present our observations on the human right to health in the public hearings of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights for the advisory opinion request presented by the Republic of Chile and the Republic of Colombia on "Climate Emergency and Human Rights".
Link: https://www.corteidh.or.cr/observaciones_oc_new.cfm?nId_oc=2634
