Climate Action Network-International

Annual Report 2015 Cover: Photo Credit: IISD/Kiara Worth.

Wael Hmaidan at COP 21. Photo Credit: CAN-International.

political stage. The 100% campaign was brought into the forefront throughout the year, especially during COP 21. The campaign also included successful coordination with our national/regional nodes and members on the ground, who engaged their governments in formulating their national climate action contributions. In continuity with our 2014 work on movement building, CAN also engaged with the faith movement. August 2015 was highlighted with the success of the Islamic Declaration in Istanbul urging governments to deliver a strong international climate agreement Message from that signals the end of the fossil fuel era and achieves 100% renewable energy. the Director The Climate NGO movement was also a major force in Civil Society Takes Center Stage in 2015 2015, but what made the year even more unique, is the unprecedented coordination that took place across all The year 2015 was an important milestone for the sectors and structures: faith, labor, youth, businesses, climate movement and for CAN. Again, civil society UN agencies, academia, among others. This level of was able to prove that they are central to any progress cooperation now needs to continue more than ever on climate change on the international or national before. The climate movement needs to stay strong to level. Various reports that analyzed the 2015 climate continue the momentum and spirit generated out of successes, have recognized the enormous role civil the moments of 2015. society played. The climate change goal in the SDGs has even been directly attributed to the efforts of civil society. In Paris, civil society united with the Climate Climate Action Network-International Vulnerable Forum (CVF) to deliver on the 1.5C and the long-term emission reduction goals. Annual Report 2015 Wael Hmaidan In 2015, CAN was able to demonstrate that it was well Director June 2016 positioned to influence not only in the policy arena, Climate Action Network-International but also more established in the campaigning space, CAN-International PO Box 14-5472, Beirut, Lebanon as well as a key player in mobilizing the movement — Tel. No. +961.3.506313 as a strategic enabler, connector, incubator, convener, and facilitator. [email protected] www.climatenetwork.org The work of 2015 focused on bringing a just transition from fossil fuels to 100% renewable energy to the © 2016, Climate Action Network-International

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inclusivity, equality and equity policy), that strategies Message from were on track and implemented while maximizing synergies, that rich and diverse dynamics in the network Board Co-chairs would positively emulate the work of the CAN family. 2015 has been, in many ways, a marker in the sand. A December 2015 was marked by the , year in which yet again heat records were broken and but this is just a first step. Now we need to shift gears where the annual global average temperature passed to ensure robust delivery, ramping up of ambition, the threshold of 1°C above pre-industrial levels, a year adequate means of implementation, and meaningful action from all sides. We need to demand more focus in which for the first time global levels of CO2 passed 400 parts per millions, a year in which the frequency on supporting the struggles that communities take and violence of extreme weather events have continued up today and will have to face in the future, we need to increase, causing immense loss of life and livelihoods to mobilize forces, voices, finance to ensure that and reversing development gains in some hard hit areas. those promises will not ring hollow and that people and their asks are at the center of any pathway to But it was a year of great hope as well. Not because transformational change. the number of international summits probably set another record, but because people from all walks of CAN has already started to revisit its strategies months life, frontline communities, faith leaders, mums and ago to agree on a new framework enabling the network dads, human rights activists and social movements, to best catalyze the members’ wide expertise and farmers, health practitioners, and many many more, strengths in support of these efforts. We look forward came together to call with the same urgency for more to working on all this together in 2016. ambitious climate action that would deliver for present day and future generations. People power brought climate action to the forefront of the media and to the top of the political agenda again. People were putting the spotlight on their daily struggles and also telling their daily stories Mohamed Adow, Co-Chair of resilience, of how their communities were taking Christian Aid, UK the lead in implementing solutions to the climate crisis, such as an accelerated, just transition to 100% renewable energy which, in addition to decarbonizing the economy, brings many other tangible benefits for a better, safer future. In 2015, an ever-growing and more diverse climate movement has shown that it is a force that cannot be Niranjali Amerasinghe, Co-Chair ignored or fooled by pretty words. With the largest Center for International Environmental Law, USA climate mobilization in history taking place before the start of COP 21, the signal to leaders to live up to the challenge couldn’t have been clearer. CAN and its members have in many ways and shapes participated in those calls to action, amplifying voices and demands, helping to connect actors and agendas, challenging power and decision-makers to deliver, to do more and better and to put people back to the center of their action. The CAN-International secretariat has helped facilitate and support nodes, members and partners’ engagement in these efforts, and the CAN Board provided guidance and oversight, ensuring that internal processes and practice were continuously strengthened in these busy times (for example through the finalization of CAN’s first gender

can-international annual report 2015 | 3 ABout CAN Established in 1989, Climate Action Network (CAN) is a worldwide network of over 950 non-governmental organizations in more than 110 countries, working together to promote government and individual action to limit human-induced climate change to ecologically sustainable levels. Our members work to achieve this goal through the coordinated development of NGO advocacy on international, regional, and national climate and energy issues. In 2015, CAN had 10 regional and 10 national network hubs that coordinated these efforts around the world.

CAN around the world

Left: Rally for renewable energy, Spain. Right: Call for climate action, France. Photo Credit: CAN-International.

2015 Board of Directors list

Mohamed Adow, Co-Chair Kimiko Hirata Christian Aid, UK Kiko Network, Japan

Niranjali Amerasinghe, Co-Chair Kit Vaughan Center for International Environmental Law, USA CARE International, Denmark

Alix Mazounie, Secretary Rashmi Mistry Member Organizations: 956 Rac-France, France Oxfam International, South Africa

Wendel Trio, Treasurer Safaa El Jayoussi CAN Europe, Belgium Greenpeace Mediterranean, Jordan CAN Regional Networks CAN National Networks CAN-Eastern Africa CAN-Australia (CANA) Aïssatou Diouf Sandeep Chamling Rai CAN Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia (CAN- CAN-Rac Canada ENDA, Senegal WWF International, Nepal EECCA) CAN-China CAN-Europe Rac-France Brandon Wu Sanjay Vashist CAN Latin American (CANLA) CAN-Indonesia ActionAid USA, USA CAN South Asia, India CAN-Arab World CAN-Japan CAN-Pacific (PICAN) CAN-South Africa (SACAN) Enrique Maurtua Konstantinidis CAN-South Asia (CANSA) CAN- Fundación Biosfera, Argentina Southern Africa Region CAN (SARCAN) CAN-Uganda CAN-South East Asia (CAN-SEA) US Climate Action Network (USCAN) CAN-Western and Central Africa New Zealand CAN

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Working Groups representatives from big logos and big picture experts. CAN is the sum of its various parts and advocates The Political Coordination Group provides strategic around policy positions within international advice, as well as indicative direction that the network negotiations, with the goal to provide a force multiplier needs adopt in order to respond to the dynamic effect for its member organizations. In order to develop political landscape. The group is facilitated by the CAN policy positions that are robust and have the ownership Secretariat and has regular weekly calls throughout of CAN members, the CAN secretariat facilitates various the year to exchange political intelligence and discuss policy working groups. various developments within international negotiations. CAN has 16 active policy working groups on various This systematic arrangement of developing policy issues that are facilitated by two to three working positions and briefings culminates with the group coordinators elected from the membership. development of the annual policy document every The working groups ensure that CAN develops its year, prior to the UNFCCC Conference of Parties, where policy advocacy, as well as prepares policy briefs and the network provides its demands and views on positions prior to key negotiating sessions. The CAN various issues. This document is used for advocacy Secretariat provides support to these groups in the form purposes and has a good reputation within government of strategic leadership, as well as logistical support in delegations and the media, to assist in understanding order for smooth functioning. These working groups the landscape of the negotiations, as well as projecting hold regular teleconference meetings to engage the what is to be expected from the COP. membership on various developments, as well as Read the CAN Annual Policy Document for 2015. collaboratively develop advocacy strategies. Along with this compendium document, CAN also CAN also has a Political Coordination Group (PCG) that produced 23 individual policy positions and briefings consists of all working group coordinators, as well as during 2015. Throughout the year, CAN national and regional Nodes and CAN’s networks built upon the momentum of the climate change movement — shifting the public discourse Global Impact towards the need to accelerate the transition to ADAPTATION AND LOSS & DAMAGE renewable energy, thus building more resilience and CAN’s membership is organized through its national to help mitigate the dramatically worsening effects of LEGAL ISSUES and regional networks, called “nodes.” CAN nodes are the climate crisis. Members lobbied their governments instrumental in the way the global network operates, to submit more ambitious INDCs; networks joined FLEXS MECHS as they ensure that perspectives and demands from global initiatives or launched local campaigns to FINANCE the local, national, and regional levels are fed into increase public pressure and media attention on the network’s efforts and that the network’s asks are shifting from fossil fuels to renewable energy, and, as CAPACITY BUILDING responsive to realities on the ground. By working more momentum was built in the lead-up to COP 21, more closely, coordinating influencing strategies and members leveraged the increased attention within MITIGATION amplifying respective demands, the network’s impact is and beyond civil society, to recruit new allies and growing at all levels and in various forums. Continuously partner with more actors, such as in the sustainable AGENDA 2030 strengthening how we work together with members, development sector around the Sustainable nodes, and the CAN Secretariat, is a key priority in Development Goals (SDGs) process. Working together WORKING MRV all areas: from our policy and advocacy work, to the with many of its members, across the wide spectrum GROUPS COMMS coordination of members’ campaigns, as well as in our of the climate change movement, CAN was also outreach and in strengthening our internal operations, instrumental in mobilizing over 700,000 people SINKS capacities, processes, and communication. globally ahead of the Paris Climate Summit. 3,200 Email List In 2015, CAN has grown with the formalization of two AGRICULTURE Further sections in our 2015 Annual Report will also Subscribers new regional networks and one new national network: demonstrate how nodes worked on strengthening their TECHNOLOGY organizations in New Zealand officially formed New structures and strategies, and contributed, through Zealand CAN (NZCAN), organisations from the Maghreb, consulting with their members, to the process of BUNKERS Mashrek and GCC countries formed CAN Arab World developing CAN’s new 2016–2020 strategy. (CANAW), and CAN Pacific Islands (PICAN) completed its SCIENTIFIC REVIEW process of becoming an official regional node. Altogether, A list of CAN’s national and regional nodes, can be these new nodes brought dozens of additional member found on our website. EFFORT SHARING organizations into the CAN network in 2015. NGO PARTICIPATION

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8 | www.climatenetwork.org Getupand Quit Fossil Fuels, Italy. Photo Credit: CAN-International.

Reclaim the power climate camp, UK Photo Credit: CAN-International.

100% Renewable Civil Society Energy Coordination & Transition in Action CAN was mandated, through the Istanbul Solutions Mobilization Workshop in 2014, to produce a platform that would COP 21 — Paris support and showcase campaigns supporting the CAN, as a coalition of NGOs, was created to provide just transition to 100% renewable energy. A project the platform to a multitude of organizations to come team, comprising of members of the communications together and strengthen advocacy within the United and campaigns departments, delivered a website Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change incorporating: a shareable map (for members and (UNFCCC). CAN continues to provide leadership in nodes to use for free); fact sheets; guides; success that role and performs various activities within the stories; and a compilation of links to relevant media negotiations to enhance the impact of NGOs. As the and other sites. A draft campaigns guide was also biggest constituency focal point for Environment Non- developed, which will be finalized and published Governmental Organizations (ENGOs), CAN provides its in the upcoming year. CAN supported this work membership with various services, as well as provides and promoted stories demonstrating the ongoing the platform for collaborative work. transition to 100% renewable energy with a 2015 was a key year for CAN, as it was the culmination dedicated social media account. of the Durban round of negotiations, where the final Global Communications Strategy outcome was a new international agreement on Throughout 2015, CAN worked to ensure that the climate change. CAN has been working for the past transition to 100% renewable energy was prominent 5 years to ensure that the final outcome from COP at key moments for the public climate discourse, 21 is environmentally credible, effective, efficient, such as COP 21, the UNSDGs and the global climate and socially just, as well as inclusive. To do this, CAN mobilizations. This was achieved by working with performs the following activities in the run up to and spokespeople, supporting member and partner press during UNFCCC negotiations. work, and through our own media work. In addition, Development of Advocacy Strategy CAN produced tools and resources such as the The membership of CAN is diverse with respect Co-Benefits Report and the 100% Renewable Energy & to geographical location, capacity, as well as Development Report to help frame 100% renewables organizational aim. Therefore, for CAN to be effective, in a way that was media friendly and precipitated It is important to have a coherent advocacy strategy press coverage. The secretariat also worked with nodes around which all member organizations can rally and members to deliver 100% renewable energy together. In the run up to COP 21, the CAN Secretariat opinion editorials from diverse voices in a range of key ensured that such a strategy was in place. countries, such as South Africa.

10 |www.climatenetwork.org The CAN Secretariat developed scenarios for COP 21, In Session Advocacy — as well created a tool called ‘Bare Essentials,’ which ECO, Fossil of the Day, Interventions included policy priorities for the network towards CAN membership actively carried out advocacy COP 21. This tool helped in, not just in ensuring that activities during the UNFCCC sessions. During the advocacy is targeted around these few priorities, but negotiating sessions, there were 2 daily meetings also helped the Network assess the outcome of the COP that were facilitated by the CAN Secretariat. These effectively. Prior to each negotiating session, CAN had meetings had the objective of ensuring that the a set of policy objectives that were agreed upon within membership is well informed about the day-to- the Network, as well as post-session, wherein there was day happenings within the negotiations, as well as an assessment of how far the Network was able to reach providing a forum to exchange political development these objectives. This exercise ensured that the Network and intelligence. continued to be strategic throughout the year and CAN members were effective in producing text achieved its goals within the Paris Agreement. suggestions that were presented to various Strategy Sessions governments, in order to be included within the final The CAN membership coordinates in-between sessions outcome of the negotiations. The two key issues by holding teleconference calls of working groups, that CAN was able to influence, was the language but during the UNFCCC session, in order to get the around the Long-Term Goal of the Paris Agreement, membership on the same page, the CAN secretariat as well as various provisions relating to the Ambition facilitated half/full day strategy sessions. These Mechanism. Both of these issues were crucial for strategy sessions helped to provide the space for environmental integrity of the outcome. the membership to develop and coordinate various In addition, CAN members also held various bilateral advocacy plans, as well as get up to date about the discussions with country groups; throughout the various developments within the negotiations. year there were nearly 100+ meetings with country These strategy sessions were very well attended with at delegations that helped in pushing CAN demands to least 100–150 people on average attending and during countries, as well as helping countries to understand COP these numbers increased to nearly 300 people. the intricacies of CAN positions. CAN also was The sessions helped in ensuring that the membership extremely influential in supporting emerging country 1 gets enough time to prepare for the upcoming groups, like the Climate Vulnerable Forum, as well negotiating sessions and effectively delivers on the as the High Ambition Coalitions. CAN members were agreed Network wide objectives. supporting these groups in an advisory capacity and helped in delivering civil society messages, in order

One of the best parts of this programme was attending the Conference of Parties (COP) 21 in Paris. Active involvement with the CAN-Secretariat during COP 21 allowed me to access high-level plenary sessions and enabled me to directly report for the entire CAN community... I was able to gain good insight into the strength of civil society to influence governments to accommodate our feedback on the agreement.” 3 — Amit Kumar (on the LDP Fellowship), Pacific Islands CAN (PICAN), Fiji 1- COP 21. Photo Credit: CAN-International. 2- Lina ECO. Photo Credit: TEIA. 3- Fossil of the Day. Photo Credit: Takver. 12 |www.climatenetwork.org 2 1 2

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Low carbon development strategies and renewable energy has a lot of potential for rural communities in Africa, especially Tanzania. We need to make sure that rural communities are connected to energy which is very cheap and available in their localities. This will contribute a lot to poverty reduction.” — Sixbert Mwanga, CAN Tanzania, Tanzania

for them to be transmitted to a wider audience. The CAN Tanzania mobilized within the network by advocacy messages from CAN around the 1.5 Degree facilitating youth activists in the organization of temperature target, as well as a long-term goal, were a march and concert on International Youth Day, central to both these coalitions and their impact attended by several local politicians. within the negotiations. CAN South Asia (CANSA) organized a workshop During the negotiations CAN also delivered various to mark the launch of the SDGs and explore their formal interventions in plenary and negotiating regional impact. sessions to make countries aware of CAN priorities. In November, the weekend before COP 21 commenced, CAN also published a daily ECO newsletter, as well as CAN Uganda put considerable resources into organizing special editions during the course of the negotiations. a large march in Kampala, calling for Uganda to be put ECO was read by most government delegations and on a pathway to 100% renewable energy. was distributed in the early hours of the day to inform countries of the daily priorities of the Network. During CAN members’ involvement in Action/2015 served to COP 21 in Paris, ECO was also translated to French in strengthen the relationship between CAN members order to have a broader reach within the delegations. and their counterparts in the Sustainable Development movement, relationships which will continue to bear CAN also delivered the ‘Fossil of the Day’ award to the fruit in 2016. most regressive countries in the negotiations. These awards were very well received in the media and Movement Building were popular among participants. The impact of these As aforementioned, 2015 presented a fantastic awards was not just felt within the negotiations, but opportunity to build bridges between different also nationally, where civil society used ‘Fossil of the movements. Building on previous work, CAN members Day’ to lambast the government on their tactics within solidified more connections with faith organizations the negotiations. this year, in particular around the launch of the Pope’s Encyclical, which coordinated the amplification of the Action/2015 Pope’s message on climate action. CAN continued Action was the name of the game in 2015, catalyzing to work with faith organizations throughout the not only on the long-waited Paris Agreement, which year, helping to organize the International Islamic was negotiated at the end of the year, but also on Symposium on Climate Change, which produced the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals in the Islamic Declaration. The message of the Islamic September 2015. With groups planning to mobilize Declaration was reported by major news outlets around both of these moments, Action/2015 served to across the world, and a new Global Muslims Climate connect and coordinate CSOs from around the world Network formed as a result. CAN also continued to and ensure they amplified each other’s activities. CAN support Fast for the Climate during its interfaith fasts members became increasingly involved throughout the at COP 21 and has focused on strengthening its work year, many playing active roles in various global action with youth and labor organizations, and more recently teams and national coalitions. sub-regional governments via city networks such as C40 and and ICLEI.

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1- Solar panels at IKEA site. 2 - Building the dokis nation micro hydro plant, Ontario, Canada. 3 - Wind turbines. to work across both the development and climate INDCs — Influencing INDCs and Photo Credit: HIVOS. 2030 Agenda movements. Throughout 2014 and 2015, in a series Civil Society Review of position papers and submissions, supported by In September 2015, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable National Advocacy Around INDCs well-coordinated advocacy and communications, CAN on renewable sources and the decarbonisation of Development was adopted successfully — the 17 CAN’s national and regional networks and close influenced government thinking around the inclusion the global economy by the end of the century, in the universal goals (Sustainable Development Goals partners in India, South Africa, Middle East Region, of a climate change goal, renewable energy and energy context of sustainable development and access to the (SDGs)) encompassing economic, social, and Chile, and Brazil, worked tirelessly in 2015 to 1 efficiency targets, and resilience and adaptation financial and technological means. CAN also helped to environmental issues were formally agreed to by influence their governments to submit ambitious measures. In 2016, the attention turns to putting the land the previously mentioned ‘missed opportunities’ the United Nations. The work around the SDGs was Intended Nationally Determined Contributions SDGs — and the affordable, scalable solutions they framing, which was apparent in the reporting of INDC an important opportunity for CAN to partner with (INDCs). Our members took leadership roles in contain, into action. submissions around the world. development organizations and other networks, such forming national coalitions of diverse organizations, Civil Society Review as Beyond2015 and Action2015. These partnerships most including members from labor, faith, and CAN was at the center of facilitating and bringing influenced the global policy framework that will guide youth constituencies, to coordinate campaigning. Tahe Ro d together a civil society review on the INDCs of various global development efforts during the next 15 years The international network coordinated their efforts countries in the run up to COP 21 in Paris. The civil and deliver on the ‘triple bottom line’ of economic, by sharing international level information and Through Paris society review was a collaborative exercise between social, and environmental progress. developing new advocacy strategies. One such the broader civil society, including members of CAN, as CAN’s key objective within the Sustainable Efforts to Ensure Supportive Language strategy was to develop a ‘missed opportunities’ well as Climate Justice Network (CJN), members from Development Goals, was to both show and achieve The CAN Communications Department worked with framing for the INDCs in specific countries, which faith based organizations and the International Trade strong recognition within the interconnectedness of the members, nodes, and other partners to develop a provided statistics on the missed potential for saving Union Confederation (ITUC). challenges in climate and development. Specifically, meta-narrative and framing pieces for key moments that lives, possible job creation and economic growth by the post-2015 agenda needed to contribute to a helped to align the public messaging for broad sections not including a long-term goal of phasing out fossil The civil society group conducted an event in the run global adaptation and low-carbon development of the climate movement. Our framing — generally fuels and transitioning to 100% renewable energy. up to Paris, which was attended by various government speaking — emphasized political momentum for delegations, including the Chair of G77 and China. The pathway and to achieve integration of climate change Conversely, the same statistics could be used to show climate action, people power, the inevitable transition results from the review were also mentioned in one and environmental within the larger the ‘co-benefits’ of the transition. These statistical to 100% renewable energy, and the urgent need to of the statements made by the group of 77 during the developmental paradigm. CAN achieved this objective, reports were produced for India, Chile, China, the support increased resilience for vulnerable communities. course of the negotiations. The coalition of NGOs also as the SDGs not only include a climate change goal, but European Union, the United States, Japan, and Canada, By coordinating the network in preparation for and held two side events during the UNFCCC intercessional also a set of targets that will help to achieve the 1.5ºC2 all of which gained significant media attention. CAN’s during major moments, we were able to present a in October, as well as during the Paris COP, in order to temperature goal and greater resilience. work showed encouraging variations of the long- significantly united front and deliver more effective share the results from the review. The achievement of these objectives required CAN to public communications, which ultimately meant that term goal included in many of the INDCs, including Read the report from the review. demonstrate, in a concise way, that combatting climate our framing for key moments, such as the forging of the in Brazil, where efforts of CAN members and partners change is a prerequisite for poverty eradication and Paris Agreement and the creation of the UNSDGs, was led to the Brazilian INDC including a commitment to sustainable development, calling for the Network widely reflected in the global media. strive for a transition towards energy systems based

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September in Bonn, we identified the broad priority Network Strengthening C AN Strategic Plan: areas. The process then moved to delving into the areas Network CAN continued to build upon the ONE CAN cooperation in more detail, with a number of think pieces which model agreed upon across the network and nodes. This A Plan for Post-Paris CAN members articulated, to analyze the changing Development model, on the one hand, guided the strategic planning landscape and the network’s strengths and strategic process to develop CAN’s strategy for post-Paris. On the Planning for 2016–2020 Capacity-building In mid-2015, CAN embarked on a strategic planning opportunities, and to identify the added-value the work other hand, the ONE CAN initiative aims at strengthening on those strategic strands would bring to the members. In 2015, CAN has continued its Leadership internal capacity and structures of nodes, leading to exercise to start network-wide discussions on priorities Development Program (LDP) through which four for the period 2016–2020. Engagement was very vibrant and further showed how greater impact, sustainability and alignment across young professionals were supported through the CAN the network. As part of this process, CAN worked To inform these discussions, CAN and the Global Call CAN’s expanded mandate over the last few years — Secretariat and Node Coordinators in South Africa, which saw a fresh focus on complementing the policy with 10 national and regional nodes to conduct for Climate Action (GCCA) (with support from the Southeast Asia, and the Pacific, to further their policy, internal organizational assessments in 2015. Through Stanley Foundation) embarked on a consultation with work with more campaigning and movement-building advocacy, and communications knowledge and their approaches, and on putting further emphasis on the these self-evaluations, CAN supported members to a wide range of actors in the movement to identify coordination skills. Several of them attended a study identify priority areas which they would benefit from key strategies, milestones, and moments that groups links between national, regional and international tour, UNFCCC sessions, as well as COP 21 and other levels — was essential to leverage the diversity of strengthening, including governance, membership would be focusing on towards 2020. The “Critical meetings, and worked alongside experts pushing engagement, fundraising, and communications. Nodes Pathways to 2020“ project, which included dozens members’ activities, expertise, and also served to for ambitious climate goals. The LDP fellows also further strengthen and amplify many facets of the have been supported individually to build up additional of interviews, several workshops, a survey, and a strengthened local institutional capacity of national capacity and strengthen the overall sustainability of collaborative unbranded website, aimed at challenging climate movement’s actions. Throughout the process, and regional networks through doing organisational it became clear that through CAN’s unique reach and their operations. Strategic plans have been developed members and partners to focus on the post-Paris assessments, crafting development plans for their aiming to increase influence, as well as adding further period, at mapping out some of the emerging pathways position in the movement, given its strong partnerships respective networks, and taking forward several with other actors (for instance in other civil society value for members to increase their engagement with and discussing campaign ideas/ tactics, at enabling activities in order to strengthen collaboration, the Network’s work. better understanding about the different assumptions spaces), the network should continue to consolidate coordination, and outreach in their region. and models of change that underpin the objectives and build on the mandate from the previous strategy. It Moreover, the CAN Secretariat has developed, in should nurture its strong policy and advocacy expertise, The CAN Secretariat, together with a number of nodes consultation with nodes, a number of new tools to and approaches of those who participated in the and members, also hosted a series of open webinars exercise, and at identifying opportunities for deeper also looking at other fora, while ensuring to strengthen increase coherence across the Network and respond and expand its campaigning work in support of the on topics such as the transition to 100% renewable to node demands, allowing them to adapt them to collaboration between different actors across the energy, mobilization, and the post-2015 agenda, climate movement. long-term goal, and further support other efforts best meet their or their members’ needs. Furthermore, throughout the movement. by bringing policy and local expertise together. It through activities engaging all nodes such as the CAN To define a new global strategic framework for the furthermore facilitated trainings in several nodes — Several other meetings and consultations took place Secretariat and Coordinators Annual Meeting, CAN network, the Secretariat then worked with the member- for instance on building campaign strategies — and continues to help facilitate greater understanding, constituted Strategic Planning Committee to devise until the end of the year and would culminate in developed a beginner’s guide to COP, drawing on February 2016 with the largest CAN meeting ever information and knowledge-sharing, cross-learning and a process that would enable all members and nodes members’ resources and the network’s policy demands. cooperation between members across the network, to feed in their strategic priorities, as well as national organized outside the UN process, which would lead to the finalization of the 2016–2020 strategic framework. to ensure that our work is reflective of the different and regional perspectives. Starting with a global contexts, and the vibrant expertise, perspectives, and survey and an initial strategic planning meeting in approaches of the membership.

24 |www.climatenetwork.org can-international annual report 2015| 25 Secretariat As of December 31, 2015, the CAN-International Secretariat consisted of 16 contractors based in 15 countries.

Director’s Office Wael Hmaidan, Director, Lebanon Leila Yassine, Executive Assistant, Belgium Saroja Coelho, Executive Officer, Germany Holly Borday, Executive Officer, Denmark

Campaigns Mareike Britten, Head of Global Campaigns, Netherlands 1 2 3 Lasse Bruun, Global Campaigns Coordinator, Brazil Communications Ria Voorhaar, Head, International Communications Coordination, Germany Mark Raven, Communications Coordinator, Turkey

Network Development and Outreach Sarah Strack, Head of Network Development, France Emily Hickson, Network Development Officer, United Kingdom Aimi Zhou, Network Development Officer, Tunisia

Operations Montana Burgess, Operations Manager, Canada Charlene Ruell, Program Assistant, USA

Policy Siddharth Pathak, International Policy Coordinator, India Lina Dabbagh, Policy Officer, Mexico Cleo Verkujil, Junior Policy Officer, Netherlands

Also Working with the Secretariat in 2015 Liga Efeja, Executive Assistant, Latvia 4 5 Francis Joseph Dela Cruz, Global Campaigns Coordinator, Philippines Ashwini Prabha, Communications Coordinator, France Camilla McArthur, Network Development Advisor, Senegal Alfredo Redondo, Network Development Officer, Argentina Amy Kyalo, Finance Officer, Kenya Samantha Harris, Policy Officer, USA Hina Javed, Human Resources Consultant, Pakistan Beverly Orr, Financial Consultant, USA

Our 2015 Interns Neha Ganesh, Policy Intern, USA Eleanor Waters, UNFCCC Policy Intern, Germany Jannica Sandström, Digital Administrative Intern, Finland Raphael Danglade, COP 21 Logistics Intern, France Aslihan Tekin, Network Development Intern, Turkey Nhattan Nguyen, Network Development Intern, Canada 6

1- Action against fossil fuels, Sweden. 5- Dirty energy protest, Romania. 2- Action against fracking, UK. 6- Liberate Tate BP protest, UK. 3- Quit coal protest, Thailand. 7- Shell no protest, USA. 4- Getupand upport renewables, Spain. Photo Credit: CAN-International. can-international annual report 2015| 27 7 Financial Report Funders

Statements of Operations and Changes in Net Assets Statement of financial position Anonymous Donor (In U.S. funds) (Assets and liabilities (in U.S. Funds) Avaaz For the year ended December 31, 2015 December 31, 2015 Beyond 2015 Revenue Assets Brot für die Welt Grants and contracts $ 1,504,759 Current Christian Aid Contributions 92,247 Cash $ 406,794 CISU 1 Foreign exchange loss (25,089) Accounts receivable 102,742 Climate Vulnerable Forum Grant and contributions receivable 135,056 1,571,917 Prepaid expenses 184 ClimateWorks Expenses European Climate Foundation TOTAL CURRENT ASSETS 644,776 Salaries and benefits 750,388 ForUM Professional development 0 PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT 5,907 Fundación Integral de Desarrollo Travel – staff 188,600 TOTAL ASSETS $ 650,683 Global Health Alliance Special projects 0 Travel – other 183,283 Greenpeace LIABILITIES Node support 168,653 GSCC Current Professional fees 20,420 HELIO International Accounts payable and ECO 38,356 $ 161,093 accrued liabilities Misereor Venue rental 29,983 Deferred revenue 314,246 Res Publica Telephones and teleconferences 14,421 Sierra Club US Office and administrations 45,482 TOTAL LIABILITIES $ 475,339 Website and email 4,616 Sticht Global Climate Action NET ASSETS 175,344 2 Publications and subscriptions 6,224 Union of Concerned Scientists Occupancy 2,868 USCAN Materials 33,383 TOTAL LIABILITIES $ 650,683 WEDO Catering 2,970 WWF Insurance 628 Amortization 4,189 2015 Expenditures Hospitality and fundraising 24,173 MANAGEMENT 3% Miscellaneous 0 Legal fees 14,980

$ 1,533,617 COMMUNI- OPERATIONS & CATIONS 38,300 LOGISTICS Excess of revenues over expenses 15% (expenses over revenue) 12% Net assets, beginning of year 137,044 NETWORK Net assets, end of year $ 175,344 CAMPAIGNS DEVELOPMENT 25% 22%

POLICY 23%

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Climate Day. 2- Go 100% renewable rally, Jordan. 3- G7 climate protest, Germany. 28 |www.climatenetwork.org Photo Credit: CAN-International. 3 Eastern and Southern Small Kisoro District NGO/CBO Pallisa Allied Commercial CAN-EECCA Scale Farmers Association Forum Farmers Association member List (ESSFA) Armenia KK Expedition Theatre Group Pallisa Women Group CAN-Australia Global Voices CAN-Eastern Africa The Centre for Energy, Ecological (KETG) Association Eco Club Lore (ECL) Environment, Science and Green Music Australia Christian Organization Australia Ethiopia Technology Foundation Koboko United Women Participatory Initiative for Real Energetikayi ev shrdghaka Greenpeace Australia Pacific (CEEST) Efforts Integrated Association (KUWA) Development (PIRD-U) mighavairi khohrdatvakan 100% Renewable Energy Forum for Environment Development Foundation hasarakakan kazmakerputyun KTWDG PRDO 350.org Australia Institute for Sustainable PHE Ethiopia Consortium Uganda (ECOTEAM) Futures, University of Emesco Development Kumi Human Rights Initiative Pro Biodiversity Conservation in Australian Conservation Technology Sydney Action for Community Foundation Khazer NGO Kenya (KHRI) Uganda Foundation Transformation (ACT) Institute of Environmental Climate Action for Sustainable Environment Teachers Belarus Kyakulumbye Development Quba United Development Australian Forests and Studies, University of NSW Development (CASD) Action for Women & Rural Association (ENVITA) Foundation (KDF) Association (QUDA) Ecopartnership Climate Alliance Development (AWRD) Lighter Footprints Institute of Environment and Environmental Management for Kyetume Community Based RECPA Ecoproject Australian Religious Response Water Management Adjumani Women Forum Livelihood Improvement Health Care Programme to Climate Change Locals into Victoria's Rock Spring Uganda Green Alliance Environment (LIVE) International Youth Council, AFIEGO Environmental Protection and Kyosiga Community Christian Australian Youth Climate Kenya Chapter (IYC) Reduction of Extreme Poverty Rukararwe PWRD Centre of Environmental African Agency for Integrated Association Coalition Mackay Conservation Group (EPAREP) Solutions (CES) Kenya Climate Change Development (AAID) Rural Country Development LACWADO Ballarat Renewable Energy and Moreland Energy Foundation Enyau Environmental Friendly Organization (RUCODE) Working Group (KCCWG) Agroforestry and Georgia Zero Emissions Inc (BREAZE) Mount Alexander Car Washing Bay (EFCWB) Logiri Community Action for Kenya Young Greens Sustainable Agriculture Rural Welfare Improvement for Ecovision Development (LOCADE) Bathurst Climate Sustainability Group FORESCO (U) LTD Development (RWIDE) Riamogire Energy And Akukurunatu Green Alternative – Action Network National Toxics Network Lutheran World Federation Technology Centre (RETEC) Forum for NGOs in Rakai District RUSFERA Mtsvane Alternativa Aminanaza SACCO Cairns and Far North Nature Conservation Council (FONIRAD) Lwengo Rural Development Sustainable Environmental Rwenkuba Hills Conservation Greens of Georgia Environment Centre of New South Wales Support Organization – Development Watch Arua District Farmers FOSID Association Uganda CARE Australia Association (ARUDIFA) Kyrgyzstan North Coast (Suswatch) Foundation for Rural Rwerere Women in Environment Council Manyakabi Catholic Earthcare Australia Rwanda Arua District NGO Network Development (FORUD) Development UNISON (ADINGON) Maracha Action for Citizens Own Renewable Energy North Queensland Friend of Disabilities Slum Women's Initiative For Russia Rwanda Rural Rehabilitation Development (MAFORD) Network Australia (CORENA) Conservation Council Arua District Union of Peoples (COMBRID) Development (SWID) Initiative Buryatsk regional union on Oxfam Australia with Disability (ADUPD) Maracha Women Forum Climate Action Hobart Friends of Environment Rakai St Joseph’s Vocational Training Baikal Sudan (MWF) Parramatta Climate ARUDA JATHO Centre Munteme Climate Action Grassland Foundation Center for Environmental Institute of Masiyompo Elgon Movement Lake Macquarie Action Network (ParraCAN) Awake Ankole Bushenyi Strategic Sustainable Environmental Studies Health throught Water and Initiatives Queensland Mbarara Carpenter Consult Ltd Climate Action Monaro Bakusekamajja Women's Sanitation (HEWASA) Ecodefence Conservation Council Tanzania Development Association Association Tanganyika Women Activity Climate Action Newcastle Heart of Merges Uganda Friends of the Baltics Quit Coal AGENDA for Environment and Development (TWAD) BINTECH (HOMU) Mbarara Women Development Climate Action Newtown Responsible Development Association Greenpeace Russia Rising Tide Newcastle The Good Samaritan Action BRPS Hoima District Association of Climate Action Now Climate Action Network – MECDEF Ministries (TGSAM) International Socia-Ecological SEARCH Foundation (Social the Blind (HODAB) Wingecarribee Tanzania Bulvespa THETA Union Education and Research Hope for African Women MICDO 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Foundation Ndeeba Parish Youth Youth Ecological centre Climate Emergency Network Tear Australia Environment Association United Humanitarian Misenye Environmental CARE International in Uganda Development Association of Tajikistan Climate Justice Program Kabale Farmers Networking The Climate Institute Development Organization Nebbi NGO Forum (UHDA) Ukraine (Assoc. Member) (MEDO) CCOD Mbarara Association (KFNA) Conservation Council of Nile Rural Advocacy Program URWA CCRI Ecoclub South Australia The Sunrise Project Mlonganzila Marafiki Group KADCF for Community Development (NIRAPROCED) Vision for Africa’s Environment People Law Conservation Council of The Verb Ophans Foundation Fund Christ the King Health Kagadi Women Development Support Care Transformation (EPL) Western Australia Association (KWDA) NWASEA United Voice SM MWAKASONDA Organization (VATO) CLADA Expert Advisory Center Darebin Climate Action Now Kaliro Youth Forum Nyanyakabi Uniting Church, The Justice and Tanzania Civil Society Forum on Women in Small Scale “Legal Analytics” Association Isingiro Edmund Rice Centre International Mission Climate Change (ForumCC) Community Alert Kamwokya Community Health Enterprises (WSSE) and Environmental Protection National Ecological Centre of Environment Tasmania CUAMM NYARWODA World Wide Fund for Nature Wodonga and Albury Toward Tanzania Climate Change Alert Association (KACHEPA) Ukraine (WWF Uganda) Environment Victoria Climate Health (WATCH) and Resilience Development Foundation for ODS Kasiira Foundation Ukrainian Youth Climate Rural Areas (DEFORA) YASI Moyo Environmental Defender's Office World Vision Australia Tanzania Environmental Offaka United Development Association (UYCA) |Friendly Association Kibaale Youth and Women New South Wales (Ltd) Association (OUDA) Yumbe NGO Forum WWF Australia Development Agency Uzbekistan PACAIP GetUp! (KYAWDA) Environment Law Kirimani Foundation Center “Arrmon” 30 |www.climatenetwork.org can-international annual report 2015| 31 CAN-Europe Det Økologiske Råd – Danish Oro Verde Netherlands Spain Oxfam International International Japan Center for Sustainable Ecological Council Environment and Society Transparency International Oxford Climate Policy (OCP) Austria Both ENDS Environment and Amigos de la Tierra Espana – BirdLife International (JACSES) Folkekirkens Nødhjælp DCA – Development Service for Friends of the Earth Spain Welthungerhilfe Practical Action CARE International Global 2000 – DanChurchAid NGOs Kiko Network BirdLife SEO (Sociedad Española Umweltschutzorganisation– Weltwirtschaft, Ökologie and Royal Society for the Protection Caritas International Group 92 Concerned Citizens against de Ornitología) Office Ecologist Global 2000 Environmental Entwicklung e.V. – World of Birds – RSPB/BirdLife Climate Change Christian Aid organisation (FoE) The Danish Organization for Economy, 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Church Aid (FCA) WWF Deutschland – Naturskyddsföreningen – Pacific Islands Climate Belgium Netherlands Society for Nature VERTIC Amigos de la Tierra – WWF-Germany Swedish Society for Nature Revolution KEPA The Service Centre for and Environment (SNM) Argentina Bond Beter Leefmilieu – BBL Conservation World Animal Protection Save the Children Development Cooperation Greece Wereld Natuur Fonds – Flemish Umbrella organisation International Asociación Civil Eco Raíces WWF-NL – WWF Netherlands Swedish Church Aid (SCA) World Wide Fund for Nature UK of Environmental Groups Luonto-Liitto r.y. – Greenpeace Greece (WWF UK) Wetlands International Nature League of Finland WWF Sweden Comisión Interdisciplinaria de CNCD 11.11.11 – National SOS Mediterranean Network Norway Medio Ambiente – CIMA Center for Development Maan ystävät ry – My Friends World Vision International (MEDSOS) DF- Utviklingsfondet- Switzerland Cooperation of the Earth – Finland Foro del Buen Ayre Development Fund 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(NIUANGO) Wallonie – IEW Inter- in our Hands World Wide Fund for Fundação Grupo Esquel Brasil Réseau Action Climat France – (INCA) ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND Environment Wallonia Nature – (WWF Schweiz – Republic of Kiribati Instituto de Investigación France Climate Action Network Natur og Ungdom – Nature and TECHNOLOGY International WWF Switzerland) Ambiental de la Amazonía Natuurpunt France (Rac-France) Youth (FoE youth) Kiribati Climate Environment Friendly Charity (IPAM) World Society for the Protection Turkey Action Network Seas at Risk Germany Norges Naturvernforbund – Association of Animals (WSPA) Friends of the Earth Norway Vitae Civilis Instituto para WWF – Belgium Doğa Koruma Merkezi-Nature Friends of Nature Taiwan Brot fuer die Welt – Bread for Desenvolvimento Meio Ireland Norwegian Church Aid (NCA) Conservation Centre WWF European Policy Office the World Global Village of Beijing Taiwan Environmental Ambiente e Paz (EPO) Earthwatch FoE Ireland Rainforest Foundation Norway TEMA (turkish foundation Protection Union Bund für Umwelt und GREEN ANHUI ENVIRONMENTAL Chile (NARSI) for combating soil erosion) Za Zemiata Naturschutz Deutschland – Greenhouse Ireland Action DEVELOPMENT CENTER Tuvalu Acción Ecológica BUND – Friends of the Earth Network (GRIAN) Save the children Norway WWF – Turkey World Wide Fund for Nature GREEN EARTH VOLUNTEERS Climate Action Network – Germany (Redd Barna) Acción por la Tierra (WWF Europe Unit) Trocaire – Trócaire United Kingdom Tuvalu Greenovate Climate Analytics WWF European Policy Office Poland Asociación Chilena de ONGs Italy Campaign against Climate Greenriver Environment United Kingdom (EPO) Climate-Alliance Germany Change UK ACCIÓN Legambiente League for the WWF Poland Protection Association of Global Network of Civil Society (Klima-Allianz Deutschland) Fundación TERRAM Bulgaria Environment Portugal Catholic Agency for overseas Sichuan Organisations for Disaster Deutscher Naturschutzring – development CAFOD Reduction World 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32 |www.climatenetwork.org can-international annual report 2015| 33 Mexican Center for Caritas CARE International Vanuatu Canadian Youth Climate Green Neighbours 21 Voters Taking Action on Climate Coastal Development Centre for Environment Environmental Law (CEMDA) Coalition – CYCC/CCJC Change (VTACC) Partnership (CDP) Education (CEE) DO Tenono Farm Support Association Greenpeace Canada Presencia Ciudadana Citizens Climate Lobby West Coast Development Wheel (DEW) Centre for Science & Ex-Banaba Association GIZ Vanuatu Climate Change Mexicana A.C. Helios Center Environmental Law Environment (CSE) Citizens Environment Alliance Eminence Associates for Social Nicaragua Focolare Live & Learn Environmental Jour de la Terre Windfall Ecology Centre Development Centre for Social Markets Education Vanuatu Citizens for Public Justice Centro Alexander Kiribati Children’s Campaigns Chintan Environmental Research JustEarth World Federalist Gram Unnayan Karma (GUK) Von Humboldt. 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Hitaishi Fundación Moisés Bertoni VANGO Leadnow Yukon Conservation Society Climate Himalaya Kiribati Health Retreat Clean Nova Scotia Foundation – Humanitywatch Peru Climate Change Centre Association Vanuatu Christian Council Living Oceans Society Zero Carbon Ontario Consortium for Trade and INTEGRATED SOCIAL Centro de Documentación y Climate Action Network Canada Development (CENTAD) KIT Alumni Manitoba Wildlands DEVELOPMENT EFFORT (ISDE) Desarrollo Regional – CEDDRE Vanuatu Red Cross Society – Réseau action climat Canada Koron Te Waa (VRCS) International Centre for Climate Dan Church Aid India Fundación San Marcos para la Climate Action National Union of Public and CAN-South Asia Wan Smolbag Theatre General Employees (NUPGE) Change and Development Development Alternatives Ciencia y el Desarrollo Marewen Betio Network Niagara Bangladesh (ICCCAD) at Independent (DA) Instituto Andino y Amazónico de World Vision International Climate Change Nature Canada University, Bangladesh (IUB) Marewen Te Riki ActionAid Bangladesh Derecho Ambiental Vanuatu Lawyers Network Nature Saskatchewan Ekta Parishad Islamic Relief Bangladesh Movimiento Ciudadano frente Nanon Te Kora Climate Reality Project An Organization for Socio- Evangelical Fellowship of New Brunswick Lung al Cambio Climático (MOCICC) Economic Development Light House India Commission on Relief RAK (Reitakia Aine Kamatu CAN-Rac Canada Columbia Institute Association (AOSED) Local Environment (EFICOR) Uruguay Ontario Clean Air Alliance Rikian Tungaru Canada Community Based Association of Voluntary Actions Development and Agricultural Gorakhpur Environmental Centro de Estudio Uruguayo de Environmental for Society Research Society (LEDARS) Tauan te Kainga 350.org Our Horizon Action Group Técnicas Alternativas Monitoring Network Bangladesh Auxiliary Services Nabolok Greenpeace India Act for the Earth Oxfam Canada CLAES – Centro Latinoamericano Te Reitaki ni Maiu Conseil Régional de for Social Advancement (BASSA) NGO Forum for Public Health Indian Network on Ethics and de Ecología Social l’Environnement-capitale Oxfam Quebec Te Toa Matoa Algonquin Wildlands League climate Change nationale Bangladesh Centre for Oxfam Bangladesh Sociedad Amigos del Viento Aquatic Ecosystem health Pacific Peoples’ Partnership Te Waa Mai Kiribati Advanced Studies (BCAS) Indian Youth Climate Network meteorología ambiente and Management Society Conservation Council of New Participatory Research & desarrollo Pembina Institute Teitoiningaina (AEHMS) Brunswick Bangladesh Environmental Action Network Institute of Himalayan Conserver Society of Hamilton Polaris Institute Lawyers Association (BELA) Practical Action Bangladesh Environmental Research & Venezuela Ueen Tamoa Assembly of First Nations and District Education (INHERE) Post Carbon Toronto Bangladesh Institute for Prodipan Federación de Organizaciones Association québécoise de Ueen Te Bitati David Suzuki Foundation Development (BIDS) Integrated Research and Action y Juntas Ambientalistas de lutte contre la pollution Saskatchewan Eco Network SDNBD for Development (IRADe) Venezuela: “FORJA” Ueenikai atmosphérique (AQLPA) Ecology Action Centre Bangladesh Rural Advancement Saskatchewan Committee (BRAC) Shariaptur Development Society Bathurst Sustainable Judav Unimwane n Betio Ecology North Environmental Society (SDS) Bangladesh Unnayan Parishad Development LEAD India CAN-Pacific (PICAN) USP Student Association Ecology Ottawa (BUP) Shushilan British Columbia Sustainable Science for Peace BDSC M. 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