Who We Are
Oneworld Colab is an organisation accelerating inclusive climate action across South and South-East Asia, with a special focus on India. We advance community-led solutions, inform policymaking and strengthen collaboratives and networks.
The Challenge:
Asia faces fast-escalating climate risks — warming twice as fast as the global average, leaving over 600 million people vulnerable to heat, floods, and energy insecurity. Yet less than 0.2% of global climate finance reaches women-led or community-based initiatives.
We Turn Ambition Into Action
We translate climate ambition into inclusive, tangible progress — shaping transitions that benefit people, planet, and shared prosperity.
Strategic Advisory
Shaping and piloting inclusive and context-driven energy transition strategies.
Capacity & Capital
Enabling institutions and networks to access finance to scale equitable climate solutions.unlocking finance to scale equitable climate solutions.
Community Collaboratives
Empowering institutions, individuals, and collaboratives for on-ground climate action.
Spotlight
Discover our latest insights, stories, and initiatives shaping inclusive climate action.
Women and Heat Stress in India
Observed each year on June 2, Heat Stress Day is more than a symbolic observance; it is a vital reminder of the rising risks posed by extreme heat, especially for the most vulnerable. In India, the urgency is especially acute. The day traces back to a series of devastating heatwaves in the early 2010s; most notably the 2010 Ahmedabad heatwave, which led to an estimated 1,344 excess deaths…
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Our Focus Areas
We work at the intersection of people, power, and possibilities to advance climate solutions that are community-led, built through active collaboration of diverse stakeholders, and enabled by inclusive capital. Oneworld Colab aims to leverage these pillars to create a holistic approach for change.
Executing Community-Led Climate Crisis Solutions
We support communities to design and implement climate solutions rooted in local realities. By backing clean energy, nature-positive livelihoods, and locally led adaptation and resilience initiatives, we enable climate action shaped by those most impacted by the crisis.
Strengthening Institutions for Accelerated Impact
We strengthen institutions, networks, and civil society organisations to deliver scalable and equitable climate outcomes. Through leadership development, institutional capacity building, and gender-responsive capital mobilisation, we help accelerate impact, influence policy, and enable Just Transitions.
Our Partners
Our Approach & Vision.
Oneworld Colab envisions a world where timely, appropriate climate action fosters dignity, opportunity, and shared progress.
We work at the intersections of policy, finance, technology, and people, bridging big-picture vision with last-mile realities.
We spark unconventional partnerships and reimagine resource flows to turn ambition into equitable climate outcomes.
Contact UsOur Commitment
Designing and piloting scalable climate solutions
Unlocking finance, talent, and technology
