On 15 October 2026, the Geneva Centre for Human Rights Advancement and Global Dialogue, in partnership with the tUrn Climate Crisis Awareness & Action Project at Santa Clara University, convened the international symposium “Driving Climate Commitments toward a Just Transition: Human Rights, Law and Accountability in Action”. Bringing together international experts, public officials, academics and practitioners, the symposium explored how human rights and legal frameworks can help translate climate commitments into concrete, equitable and accountable action. The outcome report captures the key insights and recommendations emerging from the discussions, highlighting four priorities for advancing a just transition: people-centred climate action, meaningful community participation, effective accountability and international solidarity.
Year of publication: 2026