[CLOSED] Consultancy: Senior Transport Expert to support implementation of active mobility strategies in PH cities

The “Sparking active mobility actions for climate-friendly cities” or SPARK Project aims to increase the role of active mobility in building resilient and safe transport systems, contribute to national emission reduction targets, and promote climate-friendly mobility behavior. Two cities in Metro Manila – Pasig City and Quezon City – will demonstrate the potential of reducing […]

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2023 Report: Financing Nature Based Solutions for Adaptation Scale

 This recent report highlights how to mobilize #PrivateFinance for #NatureBasedSolutions (NbS) towards climate change adaptation. Global findings you need to know: Not all Nature-Based Solutions are financially equal; current investments have been made mainly in sectors with proven returns. Monetizing adaptation benefits is challenging, pushing projects towards commercial or carbon-related gains. Development finance institutions (DFIs) and blended finance play […]

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Towards Energy Equity: A multi-stakeholder approach to a just renewable energy transition for Philippine local governments

According to Oxfam’s 2022 research paper “Towards a Just Energy Transition: Implications for Communities in Lower- and Middle-Income Countries,” a shift from the use of fossil fuels to renewable energy which maintains the top-down status quo of current energy systems has the danger of likewise perpetuating existing inequalities, including poverty, energy insecurity, health risks, resource […]

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Renewable Energy Roadmap for Eastern Samar Province Formulation Process Documentation

This report seeks to showcase the processes and activities carried out to identify renewable energy solutions with the local stakeholders of Eastern Samar Province, Borongan, and Dolores, thereby hoping to inspire other LGUs in the country to initiate the necessary steps to implement their respective sustainable energy projects as directed by various instrumentalities such as […]

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Eastern Samar stakeholders shape province’s renewable energy roadmap; call for just energy transition

(in photo above) Participants of the RE-Start Campaign 2 Culminating Activity in a ceremonial turnover of the Proposed Renewable Energy Roadmap for Eastern Samar document collaboratively developed with multi-sectoral stakeholders in the province.  ICLEI Southeast Asia on 22 November 2023 wrapped up its technical implementation of the RE-Start Campaign 2 Project with back-to-back engagements involving […]

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WATCH: ICLEI Secretary General’s message for 2024

In this video, Gino Van Begin, Secretary General of ICLEI, underscores worldwide challenges such as the shift away from fossil fuels, issues of insecurity, and conflict. He emphasizes ICLEI’s commitment to assisting cities, towns, and regions globally through diverse initiatives, including events like the ICLEI World Congress in São Paulo, Brazil, and Daring Cities in […]

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