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Fab to see the #ClimateandDevelopmentMinisterial taking place again this year before @COP28 - especially great that Vanuatu and Malawi are co-hosting alongside UAE and UK. Some great conversations to come on better access and delivery of #adaptation #finance for LDCs + SIDS 💰🫱🏼‍🫲🏻

"#G20 leaders must make concrete progress on overhauling the international financial system to make it fairer for people suffering the most from #ClimateChange," says IIED's Sejal Patel in our latest work on debt: iied.org/grants-for-dev…

Our issue #Paper unpacks #Gender inclusive low carbon transitions & #Climate financing approaches & instruments from a gender lens & explores opportunities for supporting inclusive Low #carbon transitions IIED Sejal Patel May Thazin Aung IDRC | CRDI 👇 iied.org/21601iied

Nuestro documento de política sobre “Género, Cambio Climático y transición a energías limpias”, con Sejal Patel Tracy C. Kajumba Victoria Plutshack, Ph.D. P P Krishnapriya (WinEED EfD IIED) ya está disponible en este link) iied.org/sites/default/…

Today’s #Climate and #Development #Ministerial is underway. Finance providers and recipients will discuss action around 3 themes identified in workshops over September: enhance country-owned programmatic financing, ease access, and scale all sources of adaptation 💰. #CDM2023

“The #stocktake must clearly articulate how & why countries are falling short on reaching their goals & make robust recommendations to drive an urgent increase in emissions reduction commitments, adaptation efforts, support to address occurring #LossAndDamage, & climate finance.”

Looking forward to showcasing the ambition on adaptation finance we’ve helped a champion group of countries develop an action plan for at COP28 UAE. See you there?

Building political ambition for adaptation at COP28 and beyond --> iied.org/building-polit… Reflecting on the Climate & Development Ministerial process, which focused on adaptation ambition, this blog outlines why strong outcomes in this area are crucial to the success of #COP28.

Champions Group on Adaptation Finance, supported by E3G - Third Generation Environmentalism and IIED, targeting MDB reforms to enhance and scale adaptation finance. World Bank Asian Development Bank here to listen and share what they can do & what they need from their shareholders to act further and faster.

Progressive countries agree shared vision at #COP28 to transform adaptation finance --> iied.org/progressive-co… & Sejal Patel set out 3 ways that the Climate and Development Ministerial process can raise ambition to reform the finance system & deliver adaptation finance more effectively.

EVENT: Looking ahead at 2024: what's in store for climate and nature? --> iied.org/looking-ahead-… Join the first IIED Debates of 2024, on 30 January, online or in-person in London, to reflect on the major outcomes from #COP28 and explore the key moments to look out for in 2024.

Hidden handbrakes – what’s holding back climate action? --> iied.org/hidden-handbra… In our first #podcast episode of 2024, Tom Mitchell & Sejal Patel unpack what we mean by ‘hidden handbrakes’ to #ClimateAction, with contributions from Megan Rowling, David Shukman & Achala C. Abeysinghe

Hidden handbrakes – what’s holding back climate action? --> iied.org/hidden-handbra… Listen now to the latest episode of the #MakeChangeHappen podcast, featuring 🗣 Tom Mitchell 🎧Sejal Patel and contributions from 🎙Megan Rowling 🎥David Shukman 🔊Achala C. Abeysinghe

We're a partner in the Community Resilience Partnership Program (CRPP), which helps countries and communities in Asia and the Pacific scale up investments in climate #adaptation that target the nexus between climate change, poverty and #gender. --> adb.org/news/events/co…

#8M Did you know that despite the significant climate risks faced by women and girls, only 2.3% of climate finance intends to principally support #genderequality? 1/n (Photo by: UN Women/Narendra Shrestha)

Gearing debt swaps towards debt relief --> iied.org/gearing-debt-s… Debt swaps are often dismissed for not focusing enough on debt relief. Sejal Patel explains how #debt swaps can be structured so they align with the good practices showed by HIPC.

Small convenings to move the process along #LeadershipMatters . The Climate and Development Ministerial is a unique opportunity to advance #AdaptationFinance for #LDC LDC Chair & #SIDS AOSIS #WePressOn

Get ready for the Climate Adaptation Investment Planning Forum #CAIP2024 next week, 17-18 Sept! ADPC's Irfan Maqbool looks forward to collaborating on enabling transformational #adaptation investments More info: adb.eventsair.com/caip2024/ #climatefinance #climateresilience

Great event hosted by the Climate and Development Ministerial this morning at #COP29 in the #Benelux Pavilion - focused on programmatic approaches for #adaptation #finance 💰 Important issue to be highlighted so early in COP from a range it great speakers. A summary 🧵

Women are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis but their voices remain underrepresented in decision making processes. This #IWD2025, we celebrate the women of the climate vulnerable world who champion those on the frontlines of the climate crisis.