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Transforming nature finance for people, nature and climate: IIED’s nature finance strategy, 2025–2030
… redirected, in support of locally led action for people, nature and climate. It is a five-year strategy, for the period 2025–2030. The … Transforming nature finance for people, nature and climate: IIED’s nature finance strategy, 2025–2030 …
Publication, 22 August 2025
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COP26 hangs in the balance if G20 fails to show solidarity with climate-vulnerable countries by delivering action
Insight, 07 July 2021
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Why collective organisations matter for resilience
Publication, 15 April 2026
Farmer tending to their coffee garden, checking the beans on a tree.
From Seville to Belém: reimagining country platforms for adaptation finance
… and in the room − as over 70 heads of state, finance ministers and climate leaders pressed for real-world solutions. The result? The … platforms − country-led mechanisms designed to streamline sources of climate finance in line with climate and development priorities. Country platforms are not a new idea …
Insight, 21 August 2025
High-level delegates at the fourth Climate and Development Ministerial in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Climate and Development Ministerial: bridging trust and accelerating action for climate-vulnerable nations
… As countries approach COP29, with the aim of agreeing on a new climate finance goal that meets the 1.5°C target, the stakes for Small … Global Stocktake  at COP28 underscored the pressing need to increase climate finance significantly. Meeting these challenges will require … is essential. The stark reality is that the US$100 billion annual climate finance target for developing countries, set for 2020, remains …
Insight, 07 November 2024
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Delivering climate finance at the local level to support adaptation: experiences of County Climate Change Funds in Kenya
Publication, 01 July 2019
A man standing in water and wearing a hard hat bends over as he tries to ease the flooding on a road.
Unpacking the climate and nature COPs: what happened and what next?
… the global community to come together to accelerate action for the climate and nature crises: the COP16 nature conference (the 16th … the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity) and the COP29 climate conference (29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). Climate and nature finance has topped the agenda at …
Event, 04 December 2024
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Aligning debt relief for climate and nature with the Principles of Effective Development Cooperation
… particularly for those countries on the frontlines of combatting climate change and biodiversity loss. Debt for climate and nature swaps (DfCNS) can provide sovereign debt relief to achieve climate and nature goals. However, debt swaps to date have had … Climate change … Aligning debt relief for climate and nature with the Principles of Effective Development …
Publication, 25 February 2025
COP30 official logo. Words read 'United National Climate Change Conference COP30 Amazonia. Cuidar do planeta para o futuro da humanidade. Belem, Brazil, 2025'.
Where to find IIED and partners at COP30: event listing
… The 2025 global climate change negotiations ran from 10 to 21 November in Belém, Brazil, … in the least developed countries (LDCs) that are most impacted by climate change  IIED engaged actively in key events on the road to COP30 to influence global debates and ensure local priorities shape climate finance and action. Key events have included the Finance in …
Event, 10 November 2025
Two people on a fishing boat in India, catching fish with a net.
Where to find IIED and partners at WTO Ministerial Conference (MC14)
… to help shape trade reforms that deliver for people, nature and climate. What is MC14? The Ministerial Conference is the highest … and implemented correctly, these approaches can help fishers manage climate risks, improve livelihoods and nutrition , and strengthen …
Event, 26 March 2026