From knowledge to action: literacy, education and trust

​How can climate knowledge translate into meaningful action in our cities and communities?

​Join us at the Italian Pavilion at COP31 for a discussion on how education, communication and trustworthy institutions can empower citizens and local governments to act together.

​Bringing together perspectives from climate science, local action, ethics and the rule of law, this panel will explore how to build understanding, strengthen public trust and support informed participation in climate decisions.

​Speakers

• ​Benedetta Brighenti — President, Agency for Energy and Sustainable Development (AESS), joining with Fondazione Italia Digitale

• ​Giulia Galluccio — CMCC Foundation

• ​Alberto Pirni — Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna

• ​Daniel Eggleston — International Development Law Organization (IDLO)

​Moderator: Beatriz Beccari Barreto

​📅 Tuesday, 10 November 2026
📍 Italian Pavilion, COP31
🗣️ Language: English

​This panel is part of “Who Owns the Climate Story? Narratives, Trust and Climate Literacy for Action”, a wider event exploring climate narratives, misinformation and public engagement.