The CTCN operates within its terms of reference and is accountable to, and under the guidance of, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP) through an Advisory Board. The Advisory Board of the CTCN determines its operational modalities and rules of procedure based on the functions outlined in decision 1/CP.16, paragraph 123. The Constitution of the Advisory Board was agreed and amended at COP 26.
Advisory board members
Stephen Minas
Chair of the Advisory Board, Greece, Annex I
Christian Lohberger
Vice Chair of the Advisory Board, Papua New Guinea, Non-Annex I
Angela Fey
Business and Industry NGOs (BINGO)
Ambrosio Yobanolo Del Real
Chile, Non-Annex I
Armando Rodriguez Batista
Cuba, Non-Annex I
Aseel Alharthi
Saudi Arabia, Non-Annex I
Christofer AHLGREN
European Commission, Annex I
Diann Black-Layne
Standing Committee on Finance (SCF)
Dietram Oppelt
Chair of the Technology Executive Committee
Emilly Caroline Costa Silva
Research and Independent Non-Governmental Organizations (RINGO)
Erland Kjellén
Sweden, Annex I
Grace Balawag
Indigenous peoples organizations (IPO)
Halima Bawa Bwari
Nigeria, Non-Annex I
Hortense Traoré Kagambèga
Burkina Faso, Non-Annex I
Hansol Park
Green Climate Fund (GCF)
Ichiro Sato
Japan, Annex I
Jacek Trzosowski
Poland, Annex I
Karina Barrera
Adaptation Committee
Ketevan Vardosanidze
Georgia, Non-Annex I
Lydia Elewa
Egypt, Non-Annex I
Maria Alejandra Aguilar H
Youth constituency (YOUNGO)
Mykhailo Chyzhenko
Ukraine, Annex I
Orly Jacob
Canada, Annex I
Reed Brown
United States of America, Annex I
Thibyan Ibrahim
Vice-Chair of the Technology Executive Committee
Valeria Peláez Cardona
Women and Gender Constituency (WGC)
Victor Menotti
Environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGO)
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