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Sweden announces USD$3.65 million climate finance support to five Asia-Pacific countries in partnership with UNDP, UNCDF

The Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) announced a USD$3.65 million programme to support five Asia-Pacific countries in their efforts to overcome the impacts of climate change, in collaboration with UNDP and the United Nations Capital Development Fund, UNCDF.

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UK announces £20 million support to UNDP in Asia-Pacific to boost regional climate finance

At the COP26, the United Kingdom announced £274 million for a new Climate Action for a Resilient Asia (CARA) programme. This 7-year programme will deliver projects in areas known to strengthen the resilience of vulnerable communities, economies and the environment.

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Climate Finance Network explores Innovations and Impact Investments to fund climate response across Asia-Pacific

UNDP Asia and the Pacific’s CFN initiative which supports countries in their efforts to promote and scale climate finance innovations with assistance from Sweden and the United Kingdom, is convening a Regional Dialogue and Knowledge Exchange on Climate Finance in Bangkok on 3-5 October 2022.

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Resilience in the face of Climate Change

The Inception Workshop for the CFN project, held in Sri Lanka, discussed the nation's vulnerability to climate change and its economic impacts. Key speakers emphasized the need for substantial investment in green, inclusive growth and the importance of achieving climate resilience.

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Moving on to greener budgets: a guidance note on challenges and opportunities to refine public finance

As countries recover from COVID-19 pandemic shock, there are growing calls across societies to build forward better, greener and more inclusive, to accelerate the transition to net zero-carbon economies.

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Moving on to greener budgets: a guidance note on challenges and opportunities to refine public finance

As countries recover from COVID-19 pandemic shock, there are growing calls across societies to build forward better, greener and more inclusive, to accelerate the transition to net zero-carbon economies.

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