A new report from Development Initiatives, titled ‘Climate finance: Earning trust through consistent reporting,’ explores the climate finance reporting landscape and highlights a central issue: there is no agreement on …
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A problem as unprecedentedly large and destructive as climate change demands bold new thinking and urgent action. Yet since the COVID-19 pandemic and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, geopolitical tensions have …
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Brookfield Asset Management and Alterra Management Limited have launched the Catalytic Transition Fund, focused on directing capital into clean energy and transition assets in emerging economies. Brookfield will manage the …
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FinanceSpecial Reports
OECD Report: Climate Finance Provided and Mobilised by Developed Countries in 2013-2022
The OECD has released its seventh assessment of progress towards the UNFCCC goal of mobilising USD 100 billion in climate finance annually by 2020 to help developing countries mitigate and …
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FinanceSpecial Reports
IRC: How to Make the New Climate Finance Target Work for Conflict-Affected Communities
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) has released a report focused on addressing the needs of conflict-affected, climate-vulnerable communities through targeted climate finance. The report outlines that sixteen countries are caught …
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Over 7,000 international energy stakeholders are descending on Rotterdam this week for the World Energy Congress, marking one hundred years since the first World Energy event. However, in contrast to …
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Last week, the board of the International Monetary Fund approved current Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva for another five-year term. It is a welcome development that comes at a critical moment. Her second term will …
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Spring Meetings 2024: Climate finance, debt and reform take the spotlight
The 2024 Spring Meetings are taking place in Washington DC this week, co-hosted by the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund. There, the world’s finance ministers and central …
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GCFC and Altérra announce collaboration to accelerate global climate investments
The Global Climate Finance Centre (GCFC), a COP28 legacy initiative headquartered in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), and ALTÉRRA, the US$30 billion catalytic climate investment fund launched at COP28, are …