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The Transitional Justice Interest Group (TJ-IG) of the Environmental Peacebuilding Associationhosted a webinar on the issue of post-conflict reparation of environmental damage on March 20th, 2024, from 10:00 to 11:00 EST. Two distinguished experts, Cymie Payne, Associate Professor at Rutgers University, USA, and Lalanath de Silva, Managing Director at Transparentem, USA discussed the relevance of the United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC)'s approach for future environmental reparation in post-conflict scenarios. This session was moderated by Munini Mutuku, Senior Programme Officer at National Cohesion and Integration Commission Kenya/Loeva Georges, Legal Officer at Wildlife Justice Commission, the Netherlands.

Our webinar focused on an often-overlooked aspect of transitional justice, environmental reparation, highlighting its importance in a more comprehensive post-conflict transition. The panelists explored the UNCC's approach to environmental reparation following Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and its potential implications for future cases.