The TAP 2024 Call for Applications is now open for climate projects looking for funding!

The TAP Call for Applications 2024 is set to open on 1 March! Join the upcoming webinar on “How to build strong applications to TAP” to learn more about this ICLEI-led initiative for subnational governments and local businesses!  In this webinar, ICLEI TAP experts will explain the application process and its benefits, and what you […]

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Call for Applications: Asia Pacific Mayor’s Academy 2024 Cohort of Fellows

Calling all newly elected or appointed city mayors/governors in the Asia-Pacific region! The Asia Pacific Mayor’s Academy is now accepting Expressions of Interest for its 2024 Cohort of Fellows!  Fellows will undergo capacity building to develop and implement sustainable urban solutions in their communities, in support of the New Urban Agenda and the 2030 Agenda […]

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[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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