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Dec 11, 2024 |
eco-business.com | María Fernanda Espinosa
The most recent United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) focused on finance, but it fell short in more ways than one. The contentious negotiations – representatives from several developing countries walked out in protest – defied the odds to produce a commitment – the “Baku Climate Unity Pact” – from developed economies to deliver US per cent300 billion in climate funding annually to their poorer counterparts by 2035.
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Dec 10, 2024 |
project-syndicate.org | María Fernanda Espinosa
Gender-sensitive climate finance could unlock more efficient pathways for adaptation, resilience, and decarbonization. But, while the texts produced at the latest UN Climate Change Conference reflect some awareness of this, they lack the kinds of provisions needed to ensure implementation at scale.
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Dec 10, 2024 |
qoshe.com | María Fernanda Espinosa
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Jan 19, 2024 |
elespanol.com | Susana Malcorra |María Fernanda Espinosa
Bajo el prisma del desarrollo sostenible, GWL Voices se posiciona como un catalizador mundial de cambio impulsado por más de 70 mujeres influyentes de 41 países. Su relevancia se destaca aún más con la cercanía del evento anual Women's Turn to Reshape the Future: GWL Voices Dialogue, programado para los días 22 y 23 de enero en Madrid.
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Dec 11, 2023 |
news.cgtn.com | María Fernanda Espinosa |Rishikesh Ram Bhandary
Editor's note: María Fernanda Espinosa, a former president of the UN General Assembly, is executive director of GWL Voices and Co-Chair of the Debt Relief for a Green and Inclusive Recovery Project. Rishikesh Ram Bhandary is the assistant director of the Global Economic Governance Initiative at the Boston University Global Development Policy Center. The article reflects the authors' opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN.
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Dec 10, 2023 |
theasset.com | María Fernanda Espinosa |Rishikesh Ram Bhandary
Wealth Asia Connect Treasury & Capital Markets Europe ESG Forum TechTalk Sign in or register for free to view content Ashok Lavasa vice president, private sector operations and public private partnerships Asian Development Bank - JOINED THE EVENT - In-person roundtable Breaking barriers - Scaling the sustainable finance agenda in Asia-Pacific View Highlights Nor Masliza Sulaiman group head investment banking, deputy chief executive officer CIMB Investment Bank - JOINED THE EVENT - 6th Global...
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Dec 9, 2023 |
addisfortune.news | María Fernanda Espinosa
Dec 9 , 2023 By María Fernanda Espinosa , Rishikesh Ram Bhandary
This year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai would be decisive for the “Loss & Damage Fund” established at COP27, because governments must agree on how the new fund will be operationalised and financed. But equally important is the first global stocktake (GST), which will assess countries’ progress toward achieving the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, signed in 2015.
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Dec 8, 2023 |
fr.allafrica.com | María Fernanda Espinosa
La Conférence des Nations Unies sur les changements climatiques de cette année (COP28), actuellement en cours à Dubaï, sera décisive pour le Fonds pertes et dommages créé lors de la COP27, dans la mesure où les gouvernements vont devoir s'entendre sur la manière dont ce nouveau fonds sera mis en oeuvre et financé. Tout aussi important, le premier bilan mondial (GST) évaluera les progrès accomplis par les États en direction des objectifs de l'accord climatique de Paris 2015.
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Dec 7, 2023 |
timeskuwait.com | María Fernanda Espinosa |Rishikesh Ram Bhandary
By María Fernanda Espinosa and Rishikesh Ram BhandarySpecial to The Times KuwaitThis year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), currently underway in Dubai, will be decisive for the Loss and Damage Fund established at COP27, because governments must agree on how the new fund will be operationalized and financed. But equally important is the first global stocktake (GST), which will assess countries’ progress toward achieving the goals of the 2015 Paris climate agreement.
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Dec 7, 2023 |
kathmandupost.com | Rishikesh Ram Bhandary |María Fernanda Espinosa
Columns G20 governments must acknowledge that debt overhang worsens the climate crisis. bookmark Rishikesh Ram Bhandary & María Fernanda EspinosaThis year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), currently underway in Dubai, will be decisive for the Loss and Damage Fund established at COP27, because governments must agree on how the new fund will be operationalised and financed.