Manisha Shetty Gulati

Oct 24, 2024 | odi.org | Manisha Shetty Gulati |Yue Cao |Amir Khouzam |Mauricio Vázquez

In 2022, fragile and conflict-affected countries received only one quarter of the climate finance they need. In the coming months, we must see a meaningful shift towards closing this gap. What is common to Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Somalia, Sudan, and Yemen? Besides being classified as fragile and conflict-affected situations, they are among the 25 countries which are most vulnerable to climate change and which have the lowest capacity to adapt to and cope with climate shocks.

Nov 19, 2023 | odi.org | Manisha Shetty Gulati

As the world’s most climate-vulnerable country, Somalia’s experiences can help us understand the obstacles which other conflict-affected countries need face in terms of accessing and using climate finance – and how they can be overcome. There is a critical gap in our understanding of how to advance climate finance and action in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.