A Media-Workshop
on the theme “Communicating on Climate Change”
The Media-Workshop brings together weather presenters from 50 countries and representatives of European and international organizations. The objective is to conduct an in-depth reflection on how to communicate more effectively on Climate Change, toward TV viewers but also policy-makers.
Discussing communication strategies at the international level, and promoting the sharing of knowledge and expertise
Christian Vannier
Programme
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Sunday, 3 June
04:00 – Visit of the FIM 2018 public exhibition with the participants of the Media-Workshop
Monday, 4 June
09:15 – Welcome address
Vincent Defourny Head of Public Information Division, UNESCO
09:30 – Role playing Game on climate
Hosted by Margot Steenbergen Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre and Zoe Tabary Thomson Reuters Foundation
Content toolkit: how to tell a compelling story about climate change
12:30 – Lunch-break
02:00 – Role playing game (continued)
– Innovative ways of reaching your audience.
Decisions for the Decade.
05:30 – Closing
Tuesday, 5 June
09:15 – Opening
09:30 – Copernicus Climate Change Service – Information products for climate communication
Freja Vamborg ECMWF
10:00 – Climate from Space
Pascal Lecomte ESA
10:30 – EUMETSAT – EUMETSAT – Monitoring weather and climate from space
Vincent Gabaglio EUMETSAT
11:00 – Break
11:30 – Expert Experience Sharing Session
Hosted by Margot Steenbergen Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre
Clare Nullis World Meteorological Organization, Jonathan Lynn IPCC, Ernst Rauch Munich Re
12:30 – The future of weather presenting
Victorien Toro & Kader Djehaf Meteogroup
01:00 – Lunch-break
02:15 – Welcome address
Jean Jouzel President, Météo et Climat and Nicolas Hulot Minister for the Ecological and Inclusive Transition (or his representative, to be confirmed)
02:25 – MeteoHeroes
Andrea Giulacci Mediaset
02:30 – Taking action for climate
Interactive Session hosted by Helga van Leur Ambassador in Climate, Sustainability and Behavior, The Netherlands
Groups leaders: Martha Lunda PWS, Malawi, Ada Monzon WKAQ, Porto Rico, John Morales NBC, US, Marina Raibaldi France 3 Corse Via Stella, Jesper Thielgaard Climatecommunication.eu, Denmark
15:30 – Messages-clés aux décideurs
16:00 – Closing
Testimonies of weather reporters around the world
Annet NAKIMBUGWE
PWS, Uganda
“It was appealing sharing knowledges on how to communicate on climate change with international weather presenters and sharing with experts from climate and social sciences”
Mehrez GHANNOUCHI
Chaîne nationale 1, Tunisie
“After all the exercices made and all the presentations, I thought to radicals changes on the Tunisian weather report”
Li NING
China Weather TV
“Smart, Impressive, Productive”
Sébastien LEAS
Météo France – Radio France
“Meeting other weather presenters, especially exchanging with our foreigner colleagues was very enriching so professionally as personally; in particular in their description of their everyday life, and in the approach of the message to spread to people”