Insights from Jamaica on Indigenous and Ancestral knowledge and its relevance for climate action Blog The Indigenous and Ancestral practices of Jamaicans show ways to reduce climate vulnerability By Dainalyn Swaby
Global energy transition: Inequalities could be exacerbated Interview Ms. Silvia Sartori, Senior Project Manager of ENERGIA, the International Network on Gender and Sustainable Energy, speaks about why gender matters in the energy debate, how a ‘victimization narrative’ inaccurately represents women, and what can be expected from the Gender and Energy Compact launched in September 2021. By Daniel Abunales and Lea Goelnitz
COP26 Dossier At COP26, it is up to the rich industrialized countries to take bold actions to address their collective shortcomings and unfulfilled promises, and to give up on false solutions.
Real ambition vs. false solutions: What’s at stake during COP26? Analysis COP26 takes place against the backdrop of nationalist health policies with daunting consequences, failed promises to adequately scale up climate action and financial support, and an unprecedented push for false solutions that divert global attention from the urgent need to phase out fossil fuels. By Sebastien Duyck, Erika Lennon, Francesca Mingrone, Nikki Reisch and Lien Vandamme
Broken Promises - Developed countries fail to keep their 100 billion dollar climate pledge Analysis At COP26 in Glasgow, past failures and shortcomings in climate finance mobilization and delivery must be ruthlessly addressed by presenting an implementation plan for future improvements. By Liane Schalatek
A summary of some of the Indigenous knowledge in Timor-Leste and its relevance for climate action Blog Indigenous peoples' relation to nature in Timor-Leste provides an example of living in a climate-friendly way By Justina Aurea da Costa Belo
Indigenous and traditional knowledge in Nepal and its role in scaling up climate action Blog Nepal's many Indigenous communities already live sustainable lives By Prakriti Koirala
Indigenous and ancestral knowledge: Case study of the Eastern part of Rwanda Blog Recognizing and integrating Rwandan knowledge in the various approaches to fight against climate change By Hyacinthe Niyitegeka
Climate Action Network: “We know our duty and responsibility” Interview CAN – the Climate Action Network - is the largest international civil society network, that has monitored the UN climate negotiations for many years. Whether at national or international level, how can civil society participation be ensured at all in times of pandemic? What does this mean for the capacity for action and strategy of a global network like CAN? A conversation between Tasneem Essop, Executive Director of CAN International and Barbara Unmüßig, President of the Heinrich Böll Foundation By Barbara Unmüßig
Indigenous and traditional knowledge still thrives in some communities in Ethiopia Blog Indigenous practices in Ethiopia can provide guidance in international climate negotiations By Yared Abera
