Climate Finance Accelerator: The digest
This is a digest of the ‘real-time’ articles published by shared learning expert Nicola Millson during the CFA.
Tag Archives: Capacity Building
Planning for NDC implementation: A Quick-Start Guide
The Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) and Ricardo Energy & Environment have recently launched a “quick-start guide” to planning for NDC implementation.
Into the workshop for Paris finance tools
The background to a new concept launched this week to bridge the policy / finance gap and speed up country access to finance of all kinds
Getting climate finance to the frontline
Seven key ideas for scaling up finance for local community resilience in some of the poorest and most climate-vulnerable regions of the world
Incheon Forward?
The latest GCF Board meeting clears the decks of projects in an effort to free up a policy logjam
Scale is the name of the game
Earlier this month in London, the FT-IFC Transformational Business Awards paid tribute to ground-breaking and innovative business solutions to today’s development challenges. This week we take a look at some of the winners and their backers.
Adaptation in Cities: Measuring Needs and Capacity
How a new initiative by Notre Dame will analyse the top 250 cities in the US for climate vulnerability and readiness for investment to combat it
To kickstart climate investment, think strategically but look for some quick wins
We talk to the lead finance author of the Quick-Start Guide to NDC Implementation for some tips on getting started with NDC investment
Think global, fund local
We discuss why climate finance isn’t getting to the grassroots with Clare Shakya at the IIED
What’s making the lights go on? (Or keeping countries in the dark?)
We look at RISE, a new World Bank tool that enables countries to understand what policies they need to drive progress on sustainable energy