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ICLEI Southeast Asia supports call for 10-million solar rooftops in the Philippines
Aiming to help further the renewable energy transition in the Philippines, ICLEI Southeast Asia is supporting the 10-Million Solar Rooftops Challenge, a campaign which seeks to establish 10-million solar rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems across the island nation through multi-sectoral advocacy and cooperation. Organized by the Center for Energy, Ecology, and Development (CEED), a Philippine think-do […]
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Two Metro Manila cities make strides toward bottom-up driven and climate-friendly active mobility actions
Throughout the month of May 2024, a series of walkability and cyclability assessment activities have been conducted in Maginhawa Street, Quezon City, and A. Mabini Street, Pasig City under the Sparking Active Mobility Actions for Climate-Friendly Cities (SPARK) Project. The activities led to the identification of key active mobility issues in the project sites. Some of […]
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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Communications Intern for ICLEI SEAS
The ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability Southeast Asia Secretariat is currently looking for a Communications Intern (CI). The Communications Intern (CI) will be part of ICLEI SEAS and will be involved in internal and external communications work, including knowledge management, development and production of communication materials, member and stakeholder engagement, and media engagement, among […]
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An Informal to Formal Fisher Story
This article originally appeared in Island Innovation. “Does a Fisher need to fish forever?” A few years ago, a young girl asked me this question. I was struck by her question since she was inadvertently referring to her grandfather who despite his old age needed to be out to sea for food and livelihood to cover […]
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Makati City is national winner of WWF One Planet City Challenge
The original version of this article can be found on the WWF-Philippines website. Banner image from WWF-Philippines Facebook page. Makati City has been named the National Winner of WWF’s 2024 One Planet City Challenge (OPCC), the largest climate initiative for cities globally which this year saw 359 participating cities from 48 countries. 62 global finalists have […]
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Announcing the 8th Summit for Subnational Governments and Cities
The 8th Summit for Subnational Governments and Cities, an official parallel event to CBD COP16, will take place on 26 October 2024 in the Blue Zone at the CBD COP in Cali, and is part of a 3-day program from the 25-27 October. Over the past two decades, ICLEI, through its Cities Biodiversity Center (CBC), has collaborated closely […]
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2023 ICLEI Southeast Asia Annual Report now available
The 2023 ICLEI Southeast Asia Annual Report is now available! Click HERE to read about the organization’s achievements and activities within the region throughout the past year. Message from the Secretariat As we reflect on what we achieved in 2023, it is inspiring to see the continued shift towards sustainable urban development across Southeast Asia. The Secretariat’s […]
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100% Renewables Roadmap for West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (Bahasa)
The Province of West Nusa Tenggara, along with ICLEI Southeast Asia and ICLEI Indonesia, developed the Province’s 100% Renewables Roadmap. West Nusa Tenggara prioritized socio-economic development, and its vision for 100% renewable energy includes a greener industry and power system. It aims to integrate renewables into transport and household energy use, working simultaneously to improve […]
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[CLOSED] Consultancy: Outreach and capacity building for local and regional governments in Malaysia and Thailand
The RENEW-SEA Project, funded by the Tara Foundation, envisions that subnational governments across Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand) are empowered and actively driving the sustainable energy transition at the subnational level, ideally with robust plans in place to scale up renewable energy and improve energy efficiency, thereby supporting national progress toward net-zero. ICLEI – Local […]
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Call for Expressions of Interest: Lead of a Research Consortium Promoting Socially Inclusive Climate Adaptation & Resilience (CLARE) in ASEAN
The UK Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC) are pleased to launch this call for Expressions of Interest (EoI) to lead and implement research that enhances urban resilience to climate change in ASEAN member states. This call is held under the CLimate Adaptation and REsilience (CLARE) framework research […]
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