The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) trust fund committees and sub-committees meet regularly to make consensus-based decisions that ensure CIF funding flows, activities progress, and learning is shared. The next meeting is scheduled to take place in Washington, D.C. in December 14-18, 2020.
As climate impacts escalate, it is essential to ensure that climate finance is sufficient, accessible and participatory, and reaches the local level. Civil...
Financial markets already price climate transition risk into sovereign bond yields. Carmelo Arena, Stefania Basiglio, Andrea Comandé, Giray Gozgor and Jing Li...
Development practitioners enter the field hoping to make the world a better place. Yet, too often, they become jaded and cynical over time. The bureaucratic...
This session examined how fragile and conflict-affected settings, among the most vulnerable to climate change, receive the least climate finance, and explored...
This high-level plenary addressed how to ensure fragile and conflict-affected states are not left behind by climate finance, examining why traditional models...
70 percent of climate vulnerable countries are the most fragile. This should mean that these countries are prioritised by climate finance. Yet, the reality is...
Currently, 90% of climate finance targets middle-income, high emission-producing countries leaving conflict-affected communities with a fraction of the needed...
Talks to set up a fund to pay for climate losses and damages were pushed online after extreme weather wreaked havoc across the United Arab Emirates, but the...