Green Climate Fund Archives

A diverse group of negotiators gathers in a heated discussion during the COP29 conference in Baku, Azerbaijan.

COP29 closes with a climate finance deal, but at what cost?

Perspective / SEI delegates share their key COP29 takeaways and next-stage expectations.

28 November 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance, Fossil fuels and Mitigation

Traditional wooden boats resting along the shores of a tranquil lake in Kenya, with reeds and grassy vegetation surrounding the area and clear blue skies above.

The role of climate finance for building community resilience: how to scale up locally led climate action

Past event / Explore how climate finance can empower locally led action to build resilient, adaptive communities, with insights on scaling sustainable solutions at COP29.

20 November 2024 / About Adaptation, Disaster Risk, Finance, Innovation and Participation

Scenic view of lush green terraced rice fields with traditional wooden huts and palm trees under a cloudy sky in a rural landscape, capturing the tranquility and sustainable land practices of the Asia-Pacific region.

Transformational adaptation in Asia Pacific: progress, gaps and priorities for regional cooperation

Past event / Join experts to explore adaptation progress in the Asia-Pacific, focusing on innovative finance and scalable climate resilience solutions.

12 November 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster Risk, Finance and Innovation

A corrugated metal tube with a hanging rusty metal door stands on flat red dirt with trees in the far distance and a rusty tractor.

Advancing climate finance for climate-resilient sanitation

Perspective / Recognizing an urgent need for climate-resilient sanitation projects, the Green Climate Fund has developed new guidelines that provide practical guidance.

11 November 2024 / About Finance and Sanitation

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SEI at Climate Week NYC 2024

Past event / Get the who, what, when and where for SEI's presence at Climate Week NYC.

22 September 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Climate services, Finance and Pollution

A group of people stand around seated people, with a sign for Ethiopia, Delegates from the LDC Group, including chair Gebru Jember Endalew, IIED's Achala Abeysinghe and Tuvalu environment ambassador Ian Fry discuss the revised APA text, Bonn, May 2017 (Photo: IISD/ENB/Kiara Worth)

Three types of adaptation finance “must-haves” for the New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG)

Perspective / What a new goal for adaptation finance must have, to be sufficient, effective and equitable.

9 September 2024 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Finance

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What’s the deal with climate finance? Q&A with Katherine Browne

Feature / This Q&A with Katherine Browne, SEI research fellow, maps the climate finance landscape and what is at stake in negotiations leading to a new goal.

31 May 2024 / About Climate policy and Finance

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SEI at COP28

Past event / SEI experts seize the opportunity to influence world leaders in a series of events at COP28.

30 November 2023 / About Adaptation, Climate policy and Climate services

Climate adaptation funds are not reaching frontline communities: what needs to be done about it

Perspective / Katherine Browne explains the barriers found in Madagascar and Mauritius, and insights on how to improve financing of climate adaptation projects.

26 November 2023 / About Climate policy and Finance