Aiming Building NGO Advocacy Capacity:
The project specifically aims to increase the ability of Southern civil society networks to promote fair and pro-poor low carbon strategies of their own governments related to climate-change policies and sustainable development. The Project increases the capacity of the networks and organisations to advocate, to monitor policies, and to raise awareness on pro-poor low carbon development strategies.

Background of the Project:
The Project is building on the experiences of the participating organisations and two previous NGO cooperation projects:"Southern Voices on Climate Change Project" (2011-2014).

Project Partners:
4 regional and 13 national climate networks including Climate Action Networks (CAN) and International Networks for Sustainable Energy (INFORSE).

Project Duration:
April 2014 - April 2016

The Project Coordinator:
The INFORSE member organisation the Danish NGO "SustainableEnergy" (in Danish: VedvarendeEnergi). att. Maria Graversen mg[@]ve.dk and Gunnar Boye Olesen gbo[@] ve.dk.

Read more:
INFORSE Asia: www.inforse.org/asia/Low-Carbon-Strategies.htm

INFORSE-Africa: www.inforse.org/africa/Low-Carbon-Strategies.htm

CAN International: www.climatenetwork.org/campaign/implementing-low-carbon-development

CANSA: www.cansouthasia.net/projects_information.php?id=3&title=promoting-pro-poor-low-carbon-development-strategies-in-india-sri-lanka