Date: 8 October 2026 Time: 14:30 – 17:00 Venue: Ambassador Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand Register Here: https://www.bangkokclimateactionweek.org/en/programme/297 About the Webinar:It’s time for Asia to move towards a #FossilFreeFuture. Against the backdrop of escalating climate impacts and growing momentum for dedicated international processes on the just transition away from fossil fuels, this is a critical moment to […]
Date: Thursday, 8 October 2026 Time: 10:00-11:30 ICT (Bangkok Time) Registration Link: https://un-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ya3EPUELSdi7oTooLdfLyQ#/ Background and Aim: As climate risks intensify across Asia and the Pacific, countries are increasingly recognizing that adaptation cannot be delivered through stand-alone projects alone. While significant progress has been made in developing National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), adaptation components of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), and […]
Date: 1st October 2026 Time: 1500 – 1630 hours IST Registration Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mgP6fYvRQfSMKASZILnGSw About The Webinar: South Asia faces disproportionate and escalating climate impacts – including intensified floods, extreme heatwaves, water scarcity, and ecosystem degradation, that threaten millions of lives and livelihoods. COP31 is helmed as the implementation COP, with amajor focus on the Grant […]
Date: 22 April 2025 The Regional Dialogue, held in Kathmandu on 22 April 2025, brought together representatives from regional institutions, civil society organisations, youth networks, researchers, and government to explore pathways for strengthening climate resilience through regional cooperation. Discussions focused on shared climate and environmental challenges across South Asia, the role of communities and young […]
Date: 26 May 2026 The Regional Dialogue, held in Kathmandu in 2026, brought together civil society organisations, regional institutions, youth networks, researchers, and other stakeholders to strengthen collective action on climate justice and resilience in South Asia. Building on shared regional challenges, the dialogue explored priorities including adaptation and loss and damage, climate-induced displacement, resilient […]
By Swayamprabha Das
The future we want begins with the decisions we take today. It is reflected in rich natural heritage, the environment and the people. Alongside these natural foundations stand the symbols of development—urbanisation, economic growth and the aspirations. The task before us is to ensure that the pathway ahead advances economic prosperity while strengthening ecological safeguards.
Webinar 7 of Monthly Webinar Series: Advancing Climate Action, Community Resilience & Knowledge Collaboration in Asia Pacific Date: 20 August 2026Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM ISTFormat: Online WebinarRegistration: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/pxnoOgw9Qny4wzvQ3qGMVA Background As climate-related risks intensify across the Asia-Pacific, strengthening resilience requires approaches that bring together science, technology, local and indigenous knowledge, innovation, community leadership, and regional collaboration. The seventh webinar […]
With deep sorrow, the CAN South Asia family mourns the passing of our dear colleague and friend, Santosh Kumar Patnaik, who passed away on 9 August 2026 in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Santosh had been a part of CANSA since 2014, where he served as a Program Coordinator with dedication and commitment. In his role, he led […]
Date: 25 July 2026Time: 06:30 PM – 07:30 PM IST | 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM UTC The Youth for COP 2026 journey begins with its Grand Opening Ceremony, bringing together young climate leaders and participants from across the Global South. This opening session sets the stage for a dynamic and collaborative engagement over the coming months, […]
Webinar 6 of Monthly Webinar Series: Advancing Climate Action, Community Resilience & Knowledge Collaboration in Asia Pacific Background:Increasing pace of unplanned urbanisation and associated environmental challenges coupled with serious climate related impacts make cities increasingly on the frontlines of climate change. It exposes the inherent vulnerabilities and chronic stresses that constitutes over decades of unpreparedness, […]