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BEYOND THE COAST OF THE RED SEA: WHAT NEXT AFTER THE UN CLIMATE CHANGE CONFERENCE IN EGYPT?

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Sharm el-Sheikh:  the Egyptian city on the southern tip of the    Sinai Peninsula  on the coastal strip along the  Red Sea . This was where believers in fighting climate change (and skeptics alike), across the phase of the earth, gathered for arguably one of the world’s most populated conferences (Conference of Parties- COP27), to deliberate, dialogue, canvass for support, garner activists, and find lasting solutions to fight the common enemy. Climate Change. For those unfamiliar, COP is not your routine conference, typically held in one conference room with break-out sessions and coffee breaks. COP is a mammoth gathering of almost 40,000 people, the world over, with more than 197 countries; and 500 media houses stationed at a designated pavilion, relishing  full internet connection, thanks to Vodafone and Orange. It is an imposing gathering! Participants awoke from their stunning resorts and hotels to a bustling city with local and international commuter...

EVOKING THE SPIRIT OF STORYTELLING BEYOND THE STAGE OF COP 27

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