Tag: climate finance

“The private sector plays a crucial role in climate action. Partnerships like these will help us implement policies that foster sustainability and resilience.”

According to the presentation, “Ghana’s economic growth is at a crossroads where climate considerations must be integrated into macroeconomic planning.”

As the clock winds down at the United Nations’ annual climate talks in Azerbaijan, negotiators face a growing impasse over a central issue: securing significant financial commitments from wealthy nations ...

In the face of unprecedented heatwaves and catastrophic weather events, UN climate chief Simon Stiell issued a clarion call at COP29, urging leaders to establish an ambitious new climate finance ...

The IMANI Center for Policy and Education recently convened a significant stakeholder meeting in Accra to delve into the investment opportunities pivotal for Ghana's energy transition. The meeting spotlighted the ...

In an era marked by the escalating impacts of climate change, the integration of climate finance into the core operations of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) has become a strategic imperative. ...

Africa’s first dedicated renewable energy yieldco is underway as UK Climate Investments has injected US$34 million into the in South Africa. The yieldco will be managed by Revego Fund Managers, ...

Major multilateral development banks’ (MDBs) climate financing rose to $66 billion last year from $61.6 billion in 2019, according to the 2020 Joint Report on Multilateral Development Banks’ Climate Finance, ...

US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen has intimated that private financing, and not just government spending, will be needed to tackle the “existential threat” of climate change. Addressing a virtual conference ...

Global leaders have pledged their unflinching support to African economies in order to better adapt to the impacts of climate change. Starting off the next decade with COVID-19 has slowed ...