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UN Development Programme (UNDP)
Green Climate Fund approves US$103 million to strengthen early warning systems for vulnerable countries
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved an unprecedented US$103.2 million in grant financing to scale up life-saving early warning systems in seven of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries.
UN Development Programme
Ballooning debt service payments in poorest countries reach alarming levels, UNDP warns
UN Development Programme calls for an immediate fiscal lifeline for developing countries and urgent overhaul of the borrowing …
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
New GEF funds towards UNDP supported projects to benefit 9.4 million
The funding aims to scale up efforts to drive a nature-positive and climate resilient future, restoring thousands of …
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21 November 2024
Climate Finance Asia
Facility-level just transition guidelines for banks draft report released
18 November 2024
11 November 2024
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
UN Trade and Development drives integrated finance, investment and trade solutions to climate change
1 November 2024
26 September 2024
14 September 2024
International Labour Organization (ILO)
Social protection plays a key role in countering climate change impact
11 August 2024
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
UNDP, ADB renew partnership to accelerate sustainable development in Asia and the Pacific by 2030
26 May 2024
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum catalyses collective action to make feminist finance a reality for Asia and the Pacific
17 April 2024
8 February 2024
United Nations Development Programme
New GEF funds scales up ambition to get ahead of the triple planetary crisis
5 February 2024
Asian Development Bank
Asian Development Bank commits record climate finance of almost US$10 billion in 2023
28 January 2024
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