ICLEI South Asia Conducts Training on Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction for Urban Local Governments in Dhaka, Bangladesh
ICLEI South Asia organised a two-day training on Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) for Urban Local Governments on 5–6 November 2025 at Nascent Gardenia, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The training was designed to equip municipalities in vulnerable regions with tools, practical knowledge, and planning approaches needed for developing and implementing climate-resilient municipal strategies. The training, […]
Orientation Sessions in Nepal and Bangladesh Kickstart the Capacity-Building Initiative under the SIRA Project
As part of the Enhancing Local Capacities in Socially Inclusive Resilience in Asia (SIRA) Project, ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, South Asia, successfully conducted two virtual orientation sessions for local government representatives in Nepal and Bangladesh on 22 and 23 April 2025, respectively. These sessions kick-started the project’s capacity-building initiative to strengthen inclusive urban […]
CDKN Asia Presents a Session on Gender and Social Inclusion at a Workshop on Building Climate Resilient Cities in Visakhapatnam, India
On 20 November 2024, CDKN was invited by the Vijayawada Municipal Corporation to present a session on Mainstreaming Gender and Social Inclusion (GESI) in Climate Action’ at the “Workshop on Building Climate Resilient Cities: From Planning to Implementation in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India. In an insightful technical session on implementing climate action in Indian cities, […]
CDKN Asia Hold First Shared Learning Dialogue in Dhulikhel
An ICLEI South Asia team recently visited Dhulikhel Municipality in Nepal to apprise the Climate Core Team of the city about the progress under the Climate and Development Knowledge Network programme, and to facilitate the First Shared Learning Dialogue. This dialogue aimed to discuss the city profile, assess climate risks, and analyse the socio-ecological systems […]
Empowering Change: Gender and Social Inclusion in Urban Climate Resilience
ICLEI South Asia and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) joined forces to host an engaging webinar titled ‘Accelerating Gender and Social Inclusion in Locally Led Climate Actions to Improve Urban Resilience.’ The insightful event, which took place on May 30, 2023, was organised under the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) Knowledge Accelerator […]