The Future of Climate Finance Provision is at the Center of COP28 Negotiations Analysis When COP28 starts on November 30 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, no less than the future of climate finance provision will be front and center throughout negotiations. By Liane Schalatek
GCF Replenishment Sends Some Signals – Just Not the Right Ones Analysis Weeks ahead of COP28, the pledging conference in Bonn for the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund sends some important signals - the wrong ones By Liane Schalatek
10 Things to Know About Climate Finance: 2023 Global Stocktake Edition These infographics break down the 10 things you need to know about climate finance in 2023, from approved amounts to where the gaps are and what has been done. pdf
Green Climate Fund: Private Sector Finance in Focus Dossier On paper, the GCF can accept considerable investment risks in order to achieve impact and innovation, while maintaining rigorous fiscal standards, environmental and social safeguards. However, various evaluations by the GCF's Independent Evaluation Unit have identified shortcomings in policies and practices that have so far prevented the GCF from achieving this goal.
"Build Back Greener?" Biden's Plan for America's International Climate Commitment Analysis With the promise to re-enter the Paris Agreement early next year and to update the US nationally determined contribution (NDC) for COP 26 in Glasgow, this analysis looks at what the incoming Biden administration needs to do to regain its international climate credibility. By Liane Schalatek
Green Climate Fund 2.0 – Moving to the Next Phase When climate negotiators come together for COP 25 in Madrid from December 2- 13, the year 2020 looms large. It is in many ways a fateful year, both for the Paris Agreement and for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) serving as the main multilateral financing mechanism for its implementation. By Liane Schalatek
CSO Statement during the 2nd GCF Replenishment Consultation Statement GCF CSO Active Observer for Developed Countries Liane Schalatek on the Green Climate Fund's 2nd Replenishment By Liane Schalatek
Developed countries: more than double your support! The Green Climate Fund is up for its first replenishment. Civil society wants developed countries to double their help By Liane Schalatek