Next Steps towards Scaling Up Eco Village Development Solutions Climate Action Network South Asia partnered with DIB in Denmark, IDEA Sri Lanka, Centre for Rural Technology Nepal, CAOST and Grameen Shakti Bangladesh, INSEDA India and INFORSE to organise a one-day regional event on ”Next Steps towards Scaling UP Eco Village Development Solutions” in Dhaka recently. Civil society organisations, […]


Regional Event – Next Steps towards Scaling Up Eco Village Development Solutions 12th and 13th February 2018, Dhaka Climate Action Network South Asia (CANSA) and COAST BD is pleased to invite you to Regional event on “Scaling up of Eco Village Development Solutions” on February 12-13, 2018 at Hotel Bengal Canary Park, Dhaka. Eco Village Development (EVD) concepts and solutions effectively address […]


Proposing stronger NDCs, LEDS, Paris Rulebook for Poverty Reduction and Village Development The side event was organised in collaboration with IDEA (Sri Lanka), INFORSE (Denmark), INSEDA (India), Grameen Shakti (Bangladesh) and Centre for Rural Technology (Nepal) to showcase how NDCs and Low Emission Development Strategies (LEDS) can promote local solutions and how a good Paris […]


Sustainable Lifestyles in Germany and India

Download Here The role sustainable lifestyles can play in achieving a paradigm shift towards sustainability is acknowledged in both the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement of 2015. They are essential complements to technology and policy solutions, which alone cannot bring the necessary changes. Sustainable lifestyles are emerging in entirely different socio-economic and cultural […]


Defying Climate Change – Putting Children and Women First

Download Here Defying Climate Change, a new report by Climate Action Network South Asia & UNICEF India introduces innovative and successful community based adaptation projects being led by NGO’s in India that are helping build climate resilience of the most vulnerable, especially children and women. The nine community based adaptation projects and practices featured in […]


Thematic Focus Areas

The following key issues and objectives were identified and agreed upon for further development for regional and national strategies, projects or programs at the CANSA AGM held at Nagarkot, Nepal in July 2017. CLIMATE FINANCE To raise awareness and build capacity on options and processes in climate finance amongst key stakeholders (governments, cso’s, private sector) […]


Strengthening State Strategies for Climate Action

Strengthening State Strategies for Climate Actions is a project, being implemented by United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with Swiss Agency For Development and Cooperation (SDC) & Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) The overall goal of the project is to integrate climate actions into sub-national planning, benefitting local communities in India. […]


Eco Village Development in Sri Lanka by Integrated Development Association (IDEA)

Project: Evidence based advocacy for Low- Carbon, Pro-poor sustainable “Eco Village Development” (EVD) in South Asia


Women and Child Centric Adaptation Planning Training in Kerala

Thanal recently co-organised a two-day training in collaboration with Suchitwa Mission, Institute of Climate Change Studies of Government of Kerala, Climate Action Network South Asia, PAN-India Network, UNICEF India and Phia Foundation. This training for line department and district planning officials was part of the “Climate Resilient Kerala” stakeholder events series started by Thanal in […]


The Odisha Mission to Provide Clean Drinking Water

By Senashia Ekanayake
She looked around twenty-five. She carried a pot of water in one hand and a child in the other. I met her in Ogaplur village in the Puri district of Odisha on the Eastern Coast of India.


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