Achref Chibani

Achref Chibani is a former Nonresident Fellow at TIMEP focusing on climate change in the Middle East and North Africa region. He is a Tunisian journalist, researcher, and civil society activist whose core areas of focus are climate change, renewable energies, and environmental protection. Based in Tataouine, southern Tunisia, Achref is also an Early Career Researcher Representative at the MENA Social Policy Network. He was formerly a visiting scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars’ Middle East Program. You can follow him on Twitter at @ChibaniAchref.

Articles by: Achref Chibani

COP27 Provided Reflection of Reality and Existing Gaps in Libya and Tunisia Climate Action 

It is important to revisit the experiences of Libya and Tunisia at COP27 to better understand performance, setbacks, and possible opportunities to consider for upcoming COPs.

تونس والتحوُّل نحو الطَّاقة منخفضة الكربون

في الأشهر القليلة الماضية، اضطرَّت تونس إلى مواجهة الضَّعف الكامن في قطاع الطاقة الناجم عن الصدمات الخارجية في سوق الطاقة. في عام 2021، شكَّل قطاع الطاقة نسبة 32.2 في المئة مِن إجمالي...

Algeria’s Green Energy Transition: An Energy Transition Diverted by Oil and Gas Profits?

The following article will consider Algeria’s energy transition and in particular its solar energy potential. It will examine the relationship between oil and gas demand and Algeria’s green energy transition, and the...