COP30 Insights from CAN EECCA Members: National Priorities and Regional Takeaways

Hosting COP30 in Belém, Brazil posed major challenges for EECCA countries. High travel and accommodation costs — with one-bedroom apartments reaching up to USD 1,000 per night — combined with visa requirements and complex logistics, severely limited participation for many delegates. As a result, the region was underrepresented, weakening its ability to advocate effectively during…