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The 2nd CHAMP UNFCCC Focal Point Dialogue provided a platform for national government endorsers and their strategic partners to assess progress and guide CHAMP’s implementation toward COP30.

With key negotiations from COP29 in Baku still unresolved and the incoming Brazilian COP30 Presidency calling for an era of inclusive implementation, SB62 marks a critical checkpoint on the road [...]

This vision letter outlines a roadmap for multilevel climate action before, during, and beyond COP30 in Belém.

Under the theme “Stronger national climate plans through multilevel action,” the sixth edition of Daring Cities aims to serve as a pivotal platform for local and regional governments to influence [...]

Aligned with the COP30 Presidency’s Mutirão vision, the group is advancing a shared agenda among subnational networks to ensure meaningful local participation at COP30.

Colombia, Kenya, and Rwanda are strengthening their updated NDCs through deeper engagement with subnational governments.

Held on 26 October 2024 in Cali, Colombia, the 8th Summit for Subnational Governments & Cities highlighted the role of cities and regions in implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity [...]

With LGMA representation from Lusaka Mayor Chilando Chitangala and ICLEI Secretary General Gino Van Begin, the session highlighted successful examples from Brazil, Kenya, and Colombia.

Amid weakened multilateralism and mixed outcomes from COP29, many subnational actors are stepping up in the face of an international climate leadership void.

This is part of a growing global effort to place local priorities at the center of national and international climate decision-making.