Join us in this journey around the EECCA to learn about collaborative initiatives created by the Climate Dialogues participants. Previously we already shared the concept and program of the workshop that took place in Tbilisi in May 2024. Climate Dialogues continues to focus on uniting network members and regional climate activists to strengthen regional…
CAN EECCA is a climate action network in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia. Our members are 57 civil society organisations from 11 countries working on climate change issues. We are part of the largest international Climate Action Network, with more than 1900 civil society organisations worldwide. Our mission: To support, strengthen and develop civil…
This year countries will be presenting new renewed Nationally Determined Contributions to the Paris Agreement. CAN EECCA believes young people should be actively involved in its creation, however, nott all countries in our region are talking to young leaders and including them in the work on these strategic documents. Last year our Board member Iryna…
In April 2024 CAN EECCA announced an open call for mini-grants. Aimed to enhance members’ capacity to influence climate policy and promote climate solutions, the program unfolded with selection of 4 grantees. Each receiving the amount 2000 EUR, selected grantees rushed to implement their ideas into action. Let’s travel across the region and see how…
At the COP29 climate conference in Baku, Azerbaijan, the Kyrgyzstan pavilion hosted the event “Just Transition in Central Asia: Pathway to Climate Resilience and Social Justice”, organized by CAN EECCA. Participants discussed concrete steps and challenges related to the region’s transition to a low-carbon economy, including decarbonization, the introduction of renewable energy, and the…
Aliya Wedelich The geographical and cultural proximity of Azerbaijan, the COP29 host country, provided a unique opportunity for active participation by countries from the Eastern Europe, Caucasus, and Central Asia (EECCA) region. This proximity enabled many states in the region to advance their national interests and secure numerous agreements, primarily in bilateral or regional…
At COP29 in Baku, where nations gather to advance the global struggle against climate change, Russia has distinguished itself for all the wrong reasons. Today Climate Action Network nominated Russia for the Fossil of the Day Anti-Award, shedding light on its role in undermining the Paris Agreement goals and delaying the global phase-out of…