BAKU: The Center for Analysis of Economic Reforms and Communication of Azerbaijan (CAERC) is set to host an international forum titled “Global Think Tanks” in partnership with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), and the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation Institute (CAREC Institute) on November 16, 2024.

According to Trend News Agency, the forum will focus on “Global Green Economy: Climate Action, Financing and Innovation” and will gather representatives from prominent think tanks, scholars, government officials, members of parliament, private sector participants, NGOs, and other stakeholders. The aim of the forum is to enhance understanding of the impacts of climate change and to promote actions that support the implementation of the Paris Agreement by fostering dialogue among nations.

A distinguished lineup of speakers is set to contribute to the discussions, including CAERC Executive Director Professor Vusal Gasimli, ADBI Executive Director Tetsushi Sonob
e, Special Advisor to the President of Indonesia Bambang Brodjonegoro, Advisor to the Director-General of the Asian Development Bank Institute Nicholas Bishu, Shien Saiyoming from the United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security, Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution Amar Bhattacharya, and President of the World Wildlife Fund Adil Najam. Additionally, leaders and scholars from other renowned think tanks will participate in the event.

The forum will be divided into two key segments. The first segment will address “Global Pathways to Sustainability: Mitigation, Adaptation, and Energy Transition,” while the second segment will concentrate on “Green Finance for Global Climate Resilience: Strategies and Innovations.”