Finance

Call for funding proposals: economics of climate change adaptation in Africa

Feature / Raising Adaptation Impact and Ambition (RAIA) invites funding proposals to support research on the economics of climate change adaptation in Africa.

12 February 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance and Mitigation

Mapping of Blended Finance (BF) initiatives in Colombia

Project / SEI analyzes main archetypes used in blended finance transactions across three priority sectors in Colombia (sustainable agriculture, bioeconomy and energy).

2026 / About Finance

Ukraine is the next test for global climate finance

Perspective / Ukraine is emerging as the first real test for global climate finance, and reforms are needed in the country to enable effective investment from the EU.

3 February 2026 / About Climate policy, Finance and Household energy

SEI Currents 2026

Past event / Join us for the fifth SEI Currents – our webinar exploring the forces that will shape the year ahead.

29 January 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Disaster risk, Finance, Forests, Geopolitics and Sustainable Development Goals

Three trends that will shape the world in 2026

Feature / From climate backlash to ocean geopolitics, SEI experts reflect on the trends shaping the year after Currents 2026.

29 January 2026 / About Climate policy, Finance, Geopolitics, Mitigation and Public policy

Wind turbines stand along a winding road in a hilly landscape, partially shrouded in low clouds and golden light, illustrating renewable energy development in a natural setting.

Stronger calls for more equitable climate action

Perspective / Inequality is testing the limits of climate action as policymakers confront tougher trade-offs in 2026.

29 January 2026 / About Adaptation, Climate policy, Finance, Geopolitics and Renewables

Glass skyscrapers in a dense financial district rise above low-lying clouds or mist, with sunlight reflecting off modern office towers, conveying a sense of global finance and economic power.

Private finance in a changing development landscape

Perspective / As public funding shrinks, private finance faces growing pressure to deliver on sustainable development.

29 January 2026 / About Business, Finance, Innovation, Public policy and Sustainable Development Goals

A long brick building with a glass cupola on the roof sits in floodwaters halfway up the lower floor windows, with lights spilling out and mirrored on the surface, a skeletal tree, gray cloudy sky, and city skyline in the background.

Insurance and reinsurance under climate stress: managing systemic risk in global supply chains

SEI working paper / How are the insurance and reinsurance sectors responding to climate vulnerability in supply chains, and what does this mean for economic stability?

20 January 2026 / About Finance

Beginning flood at river Salzach in July 2021, southern Germany.

Climate risks to insurance and reinsurance of global supply chains – a new report from SEI shows

Press release / Insurance and reinsurance systems are central to managing climate risks in global supply chains, according to a new SEI report.

20 January 2026 / About Adaptation, Business, Climate, Economy, Finance and Supply chains