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UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın flies to Riyadh

UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın and Foreign Relations Coordinator Flew to Riyadh!

UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın and Foreign Relations Coordinator set out from Istanbul Airport to attend the COP16 (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification) to be held in Riyadh at the invitation of the United Nations.

As one of the world’s most important platforms on environment and sustainable development, COP16 aims to increase international cooperation in the fight against desertification and drought. At this important event, the UCWEP delegation will introduce its projects on media and digitalization, share its awareness-raising activities on the effects of climate change and strengthen global collaborations.

UCWEP’s Roles and Contributions to COP16
The delegation is planned to carry out a number of activities during COP16:

1. Digital Media and Climate Awareness
UCWEP will present its projects to raise awareness on desertification and drought issues to an international audience through online media platforms.

2. Strategic Partnership Meetings
Within the scope of COP16, they will hold bilateral meetings with representatives of various countries and environmental organizations and evaluate cooperation opportunities in awareness-raising projects through the media.

3. The Role of Media for Sustainable Solutions
In the meetings to be held with United Nations representatives, it will be discussed how the media’s influence on environmental sustainability and social responsibility can be increased.

 

Statement from UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın
In his statement before the departure, Hasan Taşkın said, “COP16 is a great opportunity to fulfill our responsibilities as the media against global environmental problems. As UCWEP, we aim to use the power of media and digital platforms in efforts to raise environmental awareness and develop solutions.”

This participation is seen as an important step to increase UCWEP’s global influence and take a leading position in sustainability issues in the media world.

 

UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın and Foreign Relations Coordinator set out from Istanbul Airport to attend the COP16 (Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification) to be held in Riyadh at the invitation of the United Nations.

As one of the world’s most important platforms on environment and sustainable development, COP16 aims to increase international cooperation in the fight against desertification and drought. At this important event, the UCWEP delegation will introduce its projects on media and digitalization, share its awareness-raising activities on the effects of climate change and strengthen global collaborations.

UCWEP’s Roles and Contributions to COP16
The delegation is planned to carry out a number of activities during COP16:

1. Digital Media and Climate Awareness
UCWEP will present its projects to raise awareness on desertification and drought issues to an international audience through online media platforms.

2. Strategic Partnership Meetings
Within the scope of COP16, they will hold bilateral meetings with representatives of various countries and environmental organizations and evaluate cooperation opportunities in awareness-raising projects through the media.

3. The Role of Media for Sustainable Solutions
In the meetings to be held with United Nations representatives, it will be discussed how the media’s influence on environmental sustainability and social responsibility can be increased.

 

Statement from UCWEP President Hasan Taşkın
In his statement before the departure, Hasan Taşkın said, “COP16 is a great opportunity to fulfill our responsibilities as the media against global environmental problems. As UCWEP, we aim to use the power of media and digital platforms in efforts to raise environmental awareness and develop solutions.”

This participation is seen as an important step to increase UCWEP’s global influence and take a leading position in sustainability issues in the media world.

 

Read the Turkish original

Dünya Elektronik (E) Basın Konseyi Birliği Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Bakanlar Kurulu’nun 11.09.2014 tarih ve 2014-6743 sayılı kararnamesi ile Kurucu Başkan Gazeteci Yazar Hasan Taşkın yönetiminde Sivil Toplum Örgütü olarak faaliyetine başlamıştır.

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