Program

1:00 PM –1:45 PM 1.5°C to Stay Alive: Aligning finance, justice and community voices to keep 1.5°C in reach COP Universities Alliance Convention 1, Crowne Register 1:00 PM –1:45 PM All rise! How the International Court of Justice ruling on climate change can deliver better health and save lives around the world Wellcome Ballroom 3, Sofitel Register 1:00 PM –1:45 PM Amplifying Pacific Voices through Storytelling The University of the South Pacific, School of Law and Social Sciences Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 1:00 PM –1:45 PM Sustainable Ocean Plans as Platforms for Delivering Pacific Blue NDCs World Resources Institute Convention 2, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Birthright! A global call to action to protect pregnant women from global heating Wellcome Ballroom 3, Sofitel Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Pacific Climate Mobility: Literacy as Justice Beyond Climate Collaborative Convention 3, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Pacific Ocean Leadership: Science, Innovation & Investment Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water - Australia (DCCEEW) Convention 2, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Reimagining Disability-Inclusive Climate Action United Nations Global Disability Fund (GDF) and Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) Convention 1, Crowne Register 2:00 PM –2:45 PM Weave Together: Pacific Owned Solutions Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM Bridging gaps between L&D policy & implementation Nabanga Loss & Damage consortium in partnership with the Santiago Network Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM Building Pacific Resilience through integrated Climate Finance The University of the South Pacific (USP) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM From Planning to Investment: Pacific 1.5 Pathways Pacific Community (SPC) Convention 3, Crowne Register 3:15 PM –4:00 PM LC3 for Climate-Resilient Pacific Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources - Fiji Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Reforming to Finance our Own Resilience Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS), Government of Solomon Islands, Government of Tonga Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register

9:00 AM –9:45 AM Access to Finance: MDB and climate fund reforms that deliver Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade - (DFAT) – Australia and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water - Australia (DCCEEW) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Pacific-led Science, Data and Youth for Climate Action The University of the South Pacific (USP) Convention 2, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Financing the Blue Pacific – an Indigenous Leadership, Customary Ocean Governance and Community Pathways for Conservation Finance Conservation International in partnership with UK-FCDO Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Keeping 1.5°C Alive: Defending science and accelerating the transition away from fossil fuels Greenpeace Australia Pacific, Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN), Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change (PISFCC) Convention 2, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Pacific Leadership for Children: Turning Promises into Progress UNICEF Pacific in partnership with YOUNGO Convention 1, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM PNG's National Climate Finance Strategy Monash University, Climate Change and Development Authority - Papua New Guinea, & Expertise France EU-FCCB Programme Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Yarning for Resilient: Amplifying solutions for Non-Economic Loss and Damage in Oceania (YES-NELD) The University of Melbourne Ballroom 3, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Operationalising the ICJ Advisory Opinion: What’s Next for the Pacific? Pacific Islands Students Fighting Climate Change Convention 1, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Vulnerable to Investable: Reimagining Finance for Pacific Asian Development Bank (ADB) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Belonging Beyond Rising Seas: Safeguarding Nationality, Preventing Statelessness Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Convention 2, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Indigenous Peoples Leading Climate Knowledge Pathways: Strengthening Pacific and First Nations Collaboration for COP31 and Beyond Climate Systems Hub - Indigenous Partnerships Team Convention 3, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Pacific Climate Food Solutions Talanoa Ministry of Agriculture & Waterways - Fiji Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Pacific Resilience and Energy Security Rocky Mountain Institute and Climate Finance Access Network Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Pacific Voices Shaping Global Climate Science Pacific Climate Change Centre (SPREP), Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) and Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) Convention 1, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Data-driven NDC Implementation in Pacific Nations Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP) Convention 1, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Indigenous Climate Knowledge Exchange: Shared Challenges, Knowledge and Solutions Monash University, First Nations Clean Energy and Advisory Committee Convention 3, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Investor Rights as a Barrier to Climate action Pacific Network on Globalisation Convention 2, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Reimagining NGO Partnerships for Access to Finance Australian Council for International Development (ACFID) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Unlocking Blue Pacific Prosperity Pacific Community (SPC) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register

9:00 AM –9:45 AM Investing in Natural Capital: The Pacific Opportunity Pacific Action for Climate Transitions Convention 2, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Pacific Solutions for Climate-Sensitive Infectious Diseases Gates Foundation Convention 1, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Powering the Pacific - A Strategic Dialogue on the Region's Renewable Energy Transition United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and World Health Organisation (WHO) Convention 3, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Climate Justice Through Sustainable Fund PNG Rural Care Foundation INC Convention 2, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM From Suva Climate Declaration to Paris to PEV: Leadership in Climate Action Pacific Elders' Voice (PEV) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Weaving Gender & Health in Pacific Climate Action UNFPA co-organized with Vanuatu, Kiribati & Tuvalu, UN Women, WHO, UNICEF, UNFCCC, SPC & PDF Convention 3, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM A Renewable Pacific: Keeping 1.5 Within Reach Minderoo Foundation Convention 3, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM From local innovation to systemic resilience: Fit-for-purpose climate finance in the Pacific Pacific Community (SPC) Convention 2, Crowne Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM One Ocean: COP31 Meets the High Seas Treaty High Seas Alliance Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Side Event: Launch of Tonga’s NDC 3.0 Government of Tonga Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM 1.5°C to Thrive: The health gains of keeping 1.5°C within reach World Health Organisation (WHO) and University of Auckland Convention 3, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM A Decade of Pacific NDC Action and Partnership Pacific Community (SPC) Convention 2, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Climate Finance for Local Flood Adaptation: Solutions for the Nadi Catchment Abt Associates Inc (Fiji Program Support Platform) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Connecting the Nexus: Climate, Food Systems, Diets, Wellbeing and Non-Communicable Diseases in Pacific and Indigenous Communities The University of Melbourne Baravi 1 & 2, Crowne Register 1:45 PM –2:30 PM Pacific Loss and Damage: Evidence to Action United Nations (UNDRR), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) and Governments of Vanuatu and Fiji Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM A Pacific-Led Transition for Island Shipping Centre for Sustainable Development Reform, University of New South Wales Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Financing for Resilient Pacific Communities World Health Organisation (WHO) (co-organized with Governments of Tonga & Vanuatu, UNDP, UNDRR, UNFPA, UNICEF and WFP) Convention 3, Crowne Register 3:00 PM –3:45 PM Nature at the Heart of Pacific Climate Action Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Accelerating Atoll Adaptation: Country-Led Action Asian Development Bank (ADB) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Connecting Finance to Frontline Communities Oxfam in the Pacific in collaboration with Oxfam Australia and the Tuvalu Climate Action Network Convention 3, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM From Commitment to Action: How Niue's Ocean Conservation Commitments are financing long-term ocean protection, climate resilience and sustainable development through a country-led, community-driven approach. Niue Ocean Wide Trust Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Pacific Leadership for Stronger NDCs RAD Platform e.V. Convention 2, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Pacific Regional Dialogue on Energy Transition Investments and Finance Ministry of Public Works, Meteorological Services and Transport - Fiji (MPWMST) Convention 1, Crowne Register 4:30 PM –5:15 PM Unlocking Pacific Renewable Energy Investment: The TIDES Partnership in Action Government of United Kingdom (UK) Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register

9:00 AM –9:45 AM From communities to climate action in Vanuatu Ministry of Climate Change - Vanuatu Ballroom 2, Sofitel Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Pacific super pollutant action: Pulling the emergency climate brake to keep 1.5 alive Climate and Clean Air Coalition Secretariat Convention 2, Crowne Register 9:00 AM –9:45 AM Partner Dialogue on Locally Led Adaptation and Nature Finance The Nature Conservancy Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Accelerating the Global Early Warning and Early Action Agenda Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP), Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Addressing the Triple Planetary Crisis through Zero Waste in Big Ocean States: Synergies for Climate, Ocean, and Biodiversity Sasakawa Peace Foundation Convention 2, Crowne Register 10:15 AM –11:00 AM Financial Protection Against Climate-related Shock Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat (PIFS) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Accelerating Action on Climate Mobility: From Policy Commitments to Implementation Technical Working Group on Human Mobility under PRP (PIFS and IOM Secretariat) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Does Global Climate Science Serve Oceania Cities and Towns? Melbourne Centre for Cities, University of Melbourne co-hosts Global Covenant of Mayors & United Nations Habitat Ballroom 1, Sofitel Register 11:45 AM –12:30 PM Grassroots Recyclers’ Journey: Peaks and Valleys Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited & Pacific Recycling Foundation Convention 2, Crowne Register 1:15 PM –2:00 PM Innovative Finance for Pacific Climate Action Pacific Community (SPC) Ballroom 5, Sofitel Register