Fellowship and Trust-building Programme

Miscellaneous Activities

In addition to regular annual events, the ecbi Fellowship Programme also organises Ad-hoc Seminars either in conjunction with meetings organised by relevant bodies (such as the GCF Board), or stand-alone (such as the Agriculture Seminars that led to the Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture).

This event was organised by the Paris Committee on Capcity Building (PCCB) and ecbi on 8 December 2018 in Katowice, Poland, during the 24th Conference of Parties to the UN Framework Convention on...
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Katowice, Poland

Event Date:
8 December, 2018
On March 8 and 9 2018, Oxford Climate Policy facilitated a Seminar for agriculture negotiators as part of the Koronivia Dialogue hosted by the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN in Rome,...
Venue:

FAO, Rome

Event Date:
8 March, 2018 to 9 March, 2018
On 11 November 2017, a special event on the role of the UN Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) in promoting sub-national action on adaptation in and for LDCs was convened in Bonn, during COP23, by...
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Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
11 November, 2017
On 26 September 2017, a delegation of 12 officials from the Turkish Treasury and the Ministries of Environment & Urbanisation, and Foreign Affairs visited Oxford Climate Policy as part of a study...
Venue:

Oxford, UK

Event Date:
26 September, 2017
On 21 and 22 September 2017, 27 climate negotiators from across the globe (14 from developing countries and the rest from the developed world) met at La Redoute in Bonn Bad Godesberg to discuss the...
Venue:

Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
21 September, 2017 to 22 September, 2017
On behalf of ecbi, Oxford Climate Policy, ecbi organised a seminar on the emerging role of sub-national contributions to multilateral climate finance at the Climate Chance Summit that took place in...
Venue:

Agadir, Morocco

Event Date:
11 September, 2017 to 13 September, 2017
On Thursday 31 August 2017, Oxford Climate Policy, on behalf of the European Capacity Building Initiative (ecbi) and the Oxford University Natural History Museum, hosted a special event for the...
Venue:

Oxford, UK

Event Date:
31 August, 2017
As part of the activities to encourage transformational proposals to the Green Climate Fund’s Enhanced Direct Access (EDA) modality, Anju Sharma held a series of meeting with staff the National Bank...
Venue:

Andhra Pradesh, India

Event Date:
7 August, 2017
On 20 June 2017, the ecbi Director presented the Oxford Crowdfunding for Adaptation Initiative to participants of the Berlin Green Investment Summit, organised by Wermuth Asset Management on behalf...
Venue:

Berlin, Germany

Event Date:
20 June, 2017
On 1-2 May 2017, a number of UNFCCC Agriculture Negotiators and resource persons from technical organizations came together at Wolfson College, Oxford for an informal exchange of views around the...
Venue:

Oxford, UK

Event Date:
1 May, 2017 to 2 May, 2017
A dialogue with stakeholders on Enhanced Direct Access (EDA) was organised in Kathmandu, Nepal, by Oxford Climate Policy, Prakriti Research Centre and Helvetas on 24 March 2017. The three...
Venue:

Kathmandu, Nepal

Event Date:
24 March, 2017
On the evening of 14 March 2017, the ecbi convened a seminar on resource mobilisation for the Adaptation Fund at La Redoute in Bad Godesberg, Germany. The seminar was co-hosted by Michael Kracht,...
Venue:

Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
14 March, 2017
An ecbi Finance Circle meeting took place on 8 November 2016, during the 22nd Conference of Parties (COP 22) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change. It was attended by 15 negotiators from...
Venue:

Marrakech, Morocco

Event Date:
8 November, 2016
Dhaka, Bangladesh, 13 April 2016. Over 20 key stakeholders in climate finance from Bangladesh attended this ecbi dinner discussion hosted by ecbi member International Centre for Climate Change and...
Venue:

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Event Date:
13 April, 2016
An informal roundtable consultation with senior government officials on Consolidation and Devolution of Climate Finance in India took place at the India International Centre, New Delhi, India, on 7...
Venue:

New Delhi, India

Event Date:
7 August, 2015
In December 2014 in Lima, Peru, the COP requested the Standing Committee on Finance in Decision 6/CP.20, paragraph 22 to consider issues related to possible future institutional linkages and...
Venue:

Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
11 June, 2015
Following up on the discussion on the The Future of the Adaptation Funding and the Adaptation Fund co-organised with the Heinrich Boell Foundation during COP 20 in Lima, the ecbi with the support of...
Venue:

Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
9 April, 2015
On 11 February 2015, in the margins of the ADP Geneva session, ecbi Executive Committee members met senior members of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN), including the AGN chair Nagmeldin...
Venue:

Geneva, Switzerland

Event Date:
11 February, 2015
What is the future of adaptation financing under a new global climate agreement and beyond the UNFCCC? What role will an actor such as the Kyoto Protocol Adaptation Fund, which strengthened country...
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Lima, Peru

Event Date:
7 December, 2014
On 17 February 2014, the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Indonesia, host to the sixth meeting of the Green Climate Fund Board GCFB, convened a pre-GCF Board Meeting Luncheon Discussion on “...
Venue:

Bali, Indonesia

Event Date:
17 February, 2014
A meeting of the ecbi Finance Circle was held on 13 November at COP 19 in Warsaw. There were 26 participants from Algeria, Bangladesh, Belgium, Botswana, the DRC, the EU, France, the Gambia, Germany...
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Warsaw, Poland

Event Date:
13 November, 2013
On the eve of the fifth meeting of the Green Climate Fund Board in Paris, on 6 October 2013, the ecbi organised an informal discussion meeting for Board members and advisers interested in the topics...
Venue:

Paris, France

Event Date:
6 October, 2013
A negotiators workshop on the legal issues and challenges related to climate change was held in Bangladesh on September 22nd 2013. Organised by the Centre for Climate Justice-Bangladesh (CCJ-B) in...
Venue:

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Event Date:
22 September, 2013
Organised by the Centre for Climate Justice-Bangladesh (CCJ-B) in collaboration with Department of Environment (DoE) and Legal Response Initiative (LRI).
Venue:

Department of Environment, Bangladesh

Event Date:
22 September, 2013
Venue:

John F Arcotel, Berlin

Event Date:
11 March, 2013
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Doha, Qatar

Event Date:
4 December, 2012
Venue:

Amari Watergate Hotel, Bangkok

Event Date:
5 September, 2012
On 22 August 2012, the Green Climate Fund Board formally held its constitutive meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. Following a tradition established by the ecbi in the context of the Adaptation Fund...
Venue:

Geneva, Switzerland

Event Date:
24 August, 2012
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Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
19 May, 2012
Africa Group Negotiators (AGN) met in Paris, France on 29th and 30th March 2012 to discuss the outcomes of the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on...
Venue:

Reid Hall, Paris, France

Event Date:
29 March, 2012
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...
Event Date:
30 November, 2011
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...
Event Date:
26 November, 2011
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...
Venue:

Geneva, Switzerland

Event Date:
10 September, 2011
Event Date:
13 July, 2011
The ecbi Finance Circle held a meeting on Monday 4 April during the AWG session in Bangkok. There were 21 participants from Australia, Cuba, DR Congo, Egypt, European Commission, Georgia, Germany,...
Event Date:
5 May, 2011
Inaugural session for the UNFCCC Transitional Committee for designing the Green Climate Fund, Mexico City
Venue:

Mexico City

Event Date:
28 April, 2011
Venue:

Bangkok

Event Date:
18 December, 2010
The fifth ecbi Finance Circle took place on Monday 11 November in the offices of the EU Presidency at the Moon Palace conference centre with 20 participants from 14 delegations (Australia, Belgium/EU...
Event Date:
11 November, 2010
On 7 October, the ecbi Finance Circle held its fourth meeting during the climate change conference in Tianjin, China, attended by delegates from 15 Parties. Farrukh Khan gave a brief presentation on...
Event Date:
7 October, 2010
The third meeting of the ecbi Finance Circle was held on August 2nd 2010 at the Hotel Maritim in Bonn attended by eighteen negotiators from thirteen countries. The meeting began with a short...
Event Date:
2 August, 2010
On June 6th 2010, the second meeting of the Finance Circle was held in Bonn, Germany. Twenty-one participants attended including those from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, DRC, EC, Egypt,...
Event Date:
6 June, 2010
Event Date:
12 April, 2010
On the 23 March 2010 the ecbi organized a dinner discussion for members of the Adaptation Fund Board that met for the 9th time in Bonn, Germany. At the 9th meeting of the AF Board, first National...
Event Date:
23 March, 2010
Co-hosted by the World Economic Forum Climate Change Initiative and the European Capacity Building Initiative, the dinner brought together a small group of climate negotiators, public and private...
Event Date:
1 November, 2009
The negotiations are scheduled to conclude at the fifteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 15) in December. From 28 September to 9 October 2009, the Ad Hoc Working Group on Long-term...
Event Date:
30 October, 2009
Discussion meeting by IIED
Venue:

Amari Watergate Hotel, Bangkok

Event Date:
5 October, 2009
Venue:

Amari Watergate Hotel, Heichinrou Chinese Restaurant

Event Date:
5 October, 2009
Bonn III Reports of the ecbi/IIED Supported Negotiators from Vulnerable Developing Countries
Event Date:
15 August, 2009
Event Date:
9 August, 2009
Event Date:
23 June, 2009
Event Date:
8 June, 2009
Preparing for the seventh session of the AWG-KP and fifth session of the AWG-LCA taking place from Sunday 29 March to Wednesday 8 April 2009 in Bonn, the ecbi gathered together a number of delegates...
Event Date:
25 March, 2009
Venue:

Restaurant "Zur Lindenwirtin Aennchen"

Event Date:
17 March, 2009
Venue:

Restaurant "Zur Lindenwirtin Aennchen"

Event Date:
17 March, 2009
Event Date:
15 December, 2008
per invitation only
Venue:

Bazanciarnia Restaurant

Event Date:
9 December, 2008
Venue:

Restaurant "Zur Lindenwirtin Aennchen"

Event Date:
30 October, 2008
Venue:

Ministry for the Environment, Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
31 May, 2008
Venue:

Restaurant "Zur Lindenwirtin Aennchen"

Event Date:
26 March, 2008
By invitation only.
Venue:

Raja's Restaurant, Nusa Dua Beach Hotel

Event Date:
6 December, 2007
Venue:

Bali, Indonesia

Event Date:
28 November, 2007
On the 5 December 2007 ecbi is organizing a side event at COP13, Bali, Indonesia in the EU Pavilion from 15:30-17:30. The event will showcase the work of the ecbi carried out in 2007 and look forward...
Event Date:
21 November, 2007
Event Date:
5 May, 2007
By invitation only. Transport from UNON: 6:30pm
Venue:

Muthaiga Country Club, Nairobi

Event Date:
9 November, 2006
Review of 2006 ecbi activities, and presentation of 2007 programme
Venue:

EU Pavilion, Room 2, 15:15h - 16:45h

Event Date:
7 November, 2006
Venue:

Ministry for the Environment, Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
22 May, 2006
Venue:

Montreal

Event Date:
22 December, 2005
Venue:

Montreal

Event Date:
22 December, 2005
Venue:

Ministry for the Environment, Bonn, Germany

Event Date:
23 May, 2005