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ecbi - The European Capacity Building Initiative


About ecbi

ecbi is an initiative for sustained capacity building in support of international climate change negotiations. The ecbi aims to promote a more level playing field between government delegations to the international climate change negotiations, and to facilitate mutual understanding and trust - both between European and developing countries and among the developing countries.

News
ecbi in Durban

ecbi organized a Finance Circle meeting on 30 November 2011 in Durban, South Africa. Ten participants from the US, Venezuela, Georgia, Switzerland, Cuba, Ireland, Germany, Ireland, and the European Commission attended. The meeting took place ...
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2011 ecbi Pre-COP Meeting of LDC Coordinators, Core Team Members and Advisors

Least developed country (LDC) coordinators, core team members and advisors met in Durban, South Africa, on 26th November 2011 to discuss the LDC strategy in advance of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17). Thirty negotiators and ...
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Passing of Mr. Mama Konaté - SBSTA Chair/Co-Chair of the ecbi Steering Committee

It is with the deepest sadness and shock that we have learned of the untimely passing of Mama Konaté, former Co-Chair of the ecbi Steering Committee. Mama was Chair of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technical Advice, and former Chair ...
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2011 ecbi Regional Workshop for East-Southern African & South Asian Negotiators

The 2011 regional workshop for East and Southern African and South Asian countries took place in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania from 31 October to 1 November. It was attended by roughly 30 negotiators and representatives from line ministries from 17 ...
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Third Meeting of ecbi Finance Circle and Transitional Committee Members

Held in Geneva on 10 September 2011 in conjunction with the third meeting of the Transitional Committee, the ecbi Finance Circle meeting was attended by 24 participants from developed and developing countries, under the theme of ‘enhanced direct ...
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Oxford - home of the ecbi project
 
Latest Publications
ecbi Regional Workshop: South Africa, East Africa and Asia: December 2011
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Report of the 2011 Oxford Seminar: November 2011
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What Functions? What Form?: August 2011
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2011 Bonn Seminar: June 2011
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ecbi Annual Report 2010/2011: April 2011
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"The ecbi allowed us to explore the ramifications of positions without reverting to the political positioning which formal negotiations tend to confine us to."

Yvan Biot, Alternate Member (UK)of the Adaptation Fund Board