CALL FOR ENTRIES: UNDRR Earthbeat Challenge – From Risk to Resilience

The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and the Youth4Planet is now accepting entries for this year’s Earthbeat Challenge. Carrying the theme “From Risk to Resilience,” the challenge encourages young people to share a 3-minute film highlighting what their community is doing to reducing risks and mitigating disasters arising from the COVID-19 pandemic and climate […]

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EVENT: Asia LEDS Partnership to hold peer learning session on climate action planning

The Asia LEDS Partnership (ALP), under the Sub-National Integration Community of Practice (SNI CoP), is currently organizing a peer learning session on Climate Action Planning that is specially targeted for representatives from local governments in the Asia-Pacific region. Over the years ICLEI has been working to develop numerous tools, frameworks and networks to help local […]

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EVENT: Urban-LEDS II project to hold closing webinar on local climate action, financing, and multilevel cooperation

As the Urban-LEDS II Project reaches its end, this closing webinar happening on January 26th, 9:00-10:30 CET, will provide an opportunity to reflect, take stock, and look ahead to what further action is needed in and for cities to go to the next level of transformative climate action. Key Urban-LEDS project impacts and outcomes will […]

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WATCH: Makati, PH Mayor Abby Binay’s Message for Local and International Partners for Cities Race to Resilience

Makati Philippines Mayor Mar-Len Abigail “Abby” Binay, ICLEI Southeast Asia Representative to the ICLEI Global Executive Committee and Chair of ICLEI Innovative Financing portfolio, recently delivered a message for the Local and International Development Partners of the Cities Race to Resilience. Watch Mayor Binay’s message below:

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Consultancy: Technical Assistance for Urban Article 6 of the Paris Agreement (Indonesia)

UPDATE: Applications have been extended to 3 February 2022. ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, Indonesia (ICLEI Indonesia) in collaboration with Perspectives Climate Research GmbH (PCR) and Thailand Greenhouse Gas Management Organization (TGO) is implementing the “Urban climate action: Pilot projects under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement in Indonesia & Thailand (Urban Article 6)”. […]

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URGENT: Call for donations for typhoon-hit Bohol Province, PH

The Bohol Provincial Planning and Development Office (PPDO) is currently calling for shelter and energy-related donations following Typhoon Odette’s (international name Rai) devastation of the province, including coastal and mainland municipalities as well as  72 island villages. Currently, Bohol Province is estimated to have no reliable electricity and water supply for a period of one to […]

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