The Middle East and North Africa’s
Energy and Climate Think Tank

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Catalyzing the transition to sustainability in the Middle East and North Africa through evidence-based policy solutions

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Shaping regional climate policy with cutting-edge research, from energy transition roadmaps to climate security

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Stewarding regional climate action as an independent, truthful, networked, and unapologetically pro-climate think tank

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    Energy Transition & Decarbonization

    We work on finding practical ways for Middle Eastern and North African countries to shift towards cleaner energy sources

    Our research helps governments make informed decisions about reducing emissions across various sectors of the economy

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    Climate Risk & Adaptation

    We study how climate change affects the region's economies, from food and water supplies to jobs and health

    Our work helps governments prepare for climate impacts and build resilience against future challenges

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    Climate Diplomacy & Security

    We examine how climate change and energy transition shape - and are shaped by - regional security, economics, and geopolitical dynamics

    Our work helps countries navigate multilateral negotiations, advance regional and bilateral cooperation, and leverage climate action to enhance their influence and strategic interests

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