From Waste to Resilience: Cities Exchange Ideas for Climate and Waste Action Under CDKN’s Peer Learning Programme

ICLEI South Asia conducted a webinar on Solid Waste Management and Circularity on 19 November 2025 for city officials from Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. This marked the beginning of a series of webinars under CDKN Asia’s year-long training and peer exchange programme for local governments on climate resilience and disaster risk reduction, and […]
Training on Solid Waste Management and Planning for Selected Cities in Nepal

ICLEI South Asia conducted an in-person Training on Solid Waste Management (SWM) and Planning from 14–16 October 2025 in Sauraha, Chitwan, Nepal, as part of the ongoing capacity-building series under the Enhancing Local Capacities in Socially Inclusive Resilience in Asia (SIRA) project, funded by UK Aid through the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and […]
Strengthening South Asian Cities for Climate Resilience: CDKN Begins Year-long Training Initiative

ICLEI South Asia organised a two-day training and peer-exchange workshop on Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in cities from 10–11 October 2025, in New Delhi, India. The event marked the formal launch of a year-long capacity-building programme for city officials under the third phase of the ‘Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) – […]
Communities Define Adaptation Interventions for Local Adaptation Plan for Action

As a part of the process for developing Local Adaptation Plans for Action (LAPA) for Karjanha and Dhulikhel Municipalities in Nepal under Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) Project, ICLEI South Asia conducted community consultations across all the wards in the two municipalities between 16-25 June 2025. These consultations helped to identify locally relevant climate […]
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 […]
KASpaces 10-Nation Webinar Series Puts Focus on Sustainable Solutions for Urban Development

The South Asia and South-East Asia offices of ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability, with support from Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), Singapore, are jointly organising national-level KASpaces webinars in 10 countries in July and August 2021. The webinars – organised in Sri Lanka, India, Bhutan, Nepal and Bangladesh, as well as the Philippines, Indonesia, Laos, […]
Peer-to-Peer Learning for Enhancing Resilience in South Asia Launched

CDKN Asia launched a virtual ‘Peer to Peer Learning Dialogues for Local Authorities in South Asia’ to support local governments and enable them to work on urban resilience through collaborative learning. Local government officials were required to submit an Expression of Interest to participate in the event and selecting the themes that they would want […]