Lydia Birtwistle-Sawyer (@lydiabsawyer) 's Twitter Profile
Lydia Birtwistle-Sawyer

@lydiabsawyer

Fair weather cyclist in climate diplomacy 🌿🚲

Currently @COP28UAE , formerly @COP26 🌍

Board @CareAboutClimate

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“Gender equality must be at the heart of climate action and decision making” – Razan Al Mubarak, UN Climate Change High-Level Champion for COP28. 80 countries endorsed the COP28 Gender-Responsive Just Transitions & Climate Action Partnership, committing to advancing gender

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I was lucky enough to attend a preview of 'We Are Guardians' last year, during the Amazon Summit, Belem Incredibly moving doc - recommend attending the Human Rights Watch Film Festival ‘A struggle for us all’: new film reveals light and shade of fight for Amazon theguardian.com/global-develop…

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Since I’ve been Mayor, we’ve invested over £100m in youth services at places like Knight's Youth Centre. If I'm re-elected - I'll deliver another 250,000 positive opportunities for young Londoners. Youth clubs, and youth workers, change lives.

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Projects led by indigenous communities, and key changes of government in Brazil and Colombia, have ensured a less gloomy prognosis for a vital weapon in the battle against a changing climate thetimes.co.uk/article/hope-f…

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The FT did some v interesting research on who is reducing emissions fastest & providing transparency on their climate commitments. Europe’s Climate Leaders 2024: interactive listing ft.com/content/2c2eca… via @ft

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The new round of NDCs - or "NDCs 3.0" will help countries meet 1.5°C, adapt to impacts & ensure sufficient finance. NDC Equity Tracker is an important tool to ensure Parties' climate plans are inclusive of civil society, women & youth: ndcequitytracker.org Care About Climate

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Really interesting discussion on how to finance NDCs that catalyse economic transformation at the German Embassy London , with reflections on investors, carbon credits and NCQG #LCAW #LondonClimateActionWeek

Really interesting discussion on how to finance NDCs that catalyse economic transformation at the <a href="/GermanEmbassy/">German Embassy London</a> , with reflections on investors, carbon credits and NCQG

#LCAW #LondonClimateActionWeek
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Data informs decision making on climate finance. Without gender-disaggregated data, we do not how to measure the size of international public spending directed towards gender equality, nor how to make climate finance more effective for women. odi.org/en/insights/a-…

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Razan (High-Level Climate Champions ) & Mafalda Duarte (Green Climate Fund ) on the importance of improving access to finance to support IP-led climate action Billions have been promised to IPs to secure land tenure, yet > 1% climate finance is reaching IPs #IndidgenousPeoplesDay context.news/nature/opinion…