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Global Ideas Reporter | COP18

Beach party in the desert

Author: Kerstin Schnatz

They are infamous, a great way to meet new people and loved even by state delegates: The parties of civil society groups during the yearly climate summits.
This year’s party took place on a beach in the middle of the desert, about an hour’s drive away from Doha. We went there to soak up the atmosphere as well as for some late night networking.

NGO Party, Qatar, 2

NGO Party, Qatar, 3

NGO Party, Qatar

Date

December 2, 2012

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