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24th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage
28 Apr. - 01 May 2026
09:00h - 18:00h
CET/UTC+1
Bonn, Germany
Germany
Lower Conference Room, UN Campus
UN Campus
Adaptation & Loss and Damage
English
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24th meeting of the Executive Committee of the Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage
28 Apr. - 01 May 2026
09:00h - 18:00h
CET/UTC+1
Bonn, Germany
Germany
Lower Conference Room, UN Campus
UN Campus
Adaptation & Loss and Damage
English

 

Agenda item 1: Opening of the meeting

Agenda item 2: Adoption of agenda

Agenda item 3: Election of new co-chairs

Agenda item 4: Organizational matters

Agenda item 5: Preparation of voluntary guidelines for enhancing collection and management of data and information to inform the preparation of biennial transparency reports

Further information:

  • Decision -/CMA 7, endorsed by decision -/CP.30, on the 3rd review of the WIM, para 18
  • Annotated outline of the BTR voluntary guidelines, as adopted on 1 October 2025 
  • Outline of the BTR voluntary guidelines, as adopted at ExCom 21
  • Stakeholder consultation webpage 
  • Decision 1/CMA.5, para 133, on the outcome of the first global stocktake

Agenda item 6: How the latest climate science can inform policy-making relevant to averting, minimizing, and addressing loss and damage

Agenda item 7: Work related to strategic workstream (a) on slow onset events

Further information: 

  • Information on the work related to enhancing cooperation and facilitation in relation to SOEs

Agenda item 8: Work related to strategic workstream (b) on non-economic losses

Further information: 

  • Information on the work related to enhancing cooperation and facilitation in relation to non-economic losses

Agenda item 9: Work related to strategic workstream (c) on comprehensive risk management approaches

Further information: 

  • Information on the work related to enhancing cooperation and facilitation in relation to CRM

Agenda item 10: Work related to strategic workstream (d) on human mobility

Further information: 

  • Output from Activity 3.3 of the TFD PoA: Technical guide on accessing financial resources aiming to avert, minimize and address the impacts of displacement associated with the adverse effects of climate change, published in January 2026 
  • Information on the work related to enhancing cooperation and facilitation in relation to human mobility 

Agenda item 11: Work related to strategic workstream (e) on action and support

Further information: 

  • Information on the work related to enhancing cooperation and facilitation in relation to A&S 

Agenda item 12: Cross-cutting activities of the second five-year rolling workplan

(a) Development of a strategy on gender-responsive approaches and related activities

Background paper: 

  • Link to ExCom's video contribution to International Women's Day

(b) Development of new knowledge products

Further information:

(c) Dissemination and capacity building activities in relation to the development of knowledge products and technical guides           

Further information: 

(d) Other activities      

Agenda item 13: Collaboration with the Advisory Board of the Santiago network, funding arrangements, including the Fund for responding to Loss and Damage

(a) Updates from and guidance to the liaison members to the SNAB

(b) Consideration of the requests from the governing body/bodies as part of the outcomes of the 3rd review of the WIM

  • Decision -/CMA 7, endorsed by decision -/CP.30, on the 3rd review of the WIM, para 34 

(c) Collaboration with funding arrangements for responding to loss and damage

Agenda item 14: Dates of the next meeting

Agenda item 15: Organization of intersessional work

Agenda item 16: Any other business

Agenda item 17: Closing of the meeting