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Local level finance

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Preview of 17736IIED.pdf

Calling for business unusual: reforming climate finance

Publication, 01 November 2019

Preview of 17419IIED.pdf

Money where it matters: financing the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Agreement through local finance

Publication, 01 April 2017

The UN Climate Action Summit

Real climate ambition means switching to 'business unusual'

Insight, 04 October 2019

This illustration shows Earth encircled by digital networks. New digital data storage and sharing platforms are revolutionising financial operations (Image: Chani Goering, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Can blockchain unblock climate finance?

Insight, 21 May 2018

Community mapping in Mtandire informal settlement, Malawi. Federations of the urban poor can help residents to identify and communicate their development priorities (Photo: SDI, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Breaking barriers to local climate finance for the triple win

Insight, 02 May 2018

Financing forest-related enterprises in ways that reduce both deforestation and poverty is critical to climate action and sustainable development (Photos: K Traumann/CGIAR, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Webinar: Strengthening the effectiveness of private sector engagement in addressing deforestation

Event on 11 April 2018

Arunachal Pradesh, north-east India: many villages traditionally administered local forests for sustainable benefits. (Photo: goldentakin, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Breaking down barriers to tenure-positive climate finance

Active Project

Water is conserved at a devolved climate finance project site in Zanzibar

Responding to climate change in Tanzania by strengthening dryland governance and planning

Archived Project

A man herds goats amid the dust

Responding to climate change in Kenya by strengthening dryland governance and planning

Active Project

Ghanaian women working in a micro enterprise shell cocoa, one of the commodities driving deforestation in western Ghana. These enterprises need targeted access to finance to adopt sustainable production systems that can contribute to halting deforestation and improving livelihoods (Photo: Tom Blomley)

Evaluation and Learning Partnership on Financing Forest-Related Enterprises

Active Project

More than 80 representatives of slum-dwellers federations attended the 9th World Urban Forum in Kuala Lumpur (Photo: United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG), Creative Commons via Flickr)

Q&A: the World Urban Forum brought together governments and grassroots – what next?

Article, 14 February 2018

Construction of Hyderabad’s new metro. The first phase, covering 30km and 24 stations, opened in November 2017 (Photo: banjaxx, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Financing sustainable infrastructure: a tale of two cities

Insight, 09 January 2018

Community leaders in the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia planning with staff from the Namibia Housing Action Group (Photo: Diana Mitlin/IIED)

Financial inequalities; defining our age

Insight, 22 August 2017

A demonstration of solar PV products by the Energy and Environment Partnership in Tanzania's southern Iringa Region gathers an audience of all ages (Photo: EEP Southern and Eastern Africa, Creative Commons via Flickr)

Bringing solar out of the shadows

Insight, 20 February 2017

Diagram showing the traditional channels for delivering aid (Image: IIED)

Money where it matters: local finance to implement the Sustainable Development Goals and Paris Agreement

Article, 25 January 2017

Boji Drug Store: financed by the European Union through the Community Development Trust Fund (Photo: John Nyangena)

Funding local adaptation in Kenya: nationally vs. locally managed funds

Insight, 04 December 2016

The Forest Investment Program, an example of an investment fund with simplified funding frameworks, has invested $10 million in a $24 million project with the African Development Bank to restore Ghana's rapidly degrading forests (Photo: Greg Neate, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

Six steps to local climate finance

Insight, 06 November 2016

A slum is upgraded in Zambia. Local urban poor organisations are working with local governments to solve problems, but need financial support (Photo: Shack/Slum Dwellers International (SDI), via Google licence)

Show me the money!

Insight, 18 October 2016

A farmer in Tattaguine, Senegal benefits from an irrigation project. IIED is advocating for the Green Climate Fund to speed up the process of getting finance to local levels, those who need it most (Photo: Ryan Kendrick Smith, Creative Commons, via Flickr)

Q&A: a message to the Green Climate Fund board

Article, 10 October 2016

Chart showing decentralised energy access – finance needed and contribution of climate finance (Image: Sarah Best/IIED)

The Green Climate Fund: will the vulnerable be overlooked in a rush to spend?

Insight, 24 June 2016

Divisional Adaptation Planning Committees (DAPCs) act as community focal points (Photo: Sam Greene/IIED)

Local climate finance mechanism helping to fund community-prioritised adaptation

Active Project

Sheep grazing dry season pastures in Mopti, Mali (Photo: Near East Foundation)

Decentralising Climate Funds in Mali and Senegal

Archived Project

Participants developing the Ngiagagniao rural community map (Photo: Bara Guèye)

Making decentralisation work

Archived Project

Related tags

Climate finance

Locally led adaptation

Least developed countries (LDCs)

Decentralising Climate Funds

Forest and Farm Facility (FFF)