This policy brief synthesises the learnings in the tourism sector from seven market systems analyses, which shed light on some common themes and challenges from a wide array of contexts. Part 1 explores the workers and their challenges, Part 2 unpacks the common tourism market constraints, and Part 3 identifies key opportunities that can help development projects create more and better jobs.
This report focuses on the current health landscape in Africa and related challenges, while considering the road ahead. It analyses Africa’s readiness and capacity to manage the COVID-19 pandemic.
ASEAN Green Finance State of the Market 2019 report is an analysis of the issuance of green bonds and green loans in Southeast Asia. Following Climate Bonds Initiative’s (CBI) first ASEAN Green Finance State of the Market 2018, this 2019 report reviews the progress made across the regional green finance landscape and emerging opportunities for more green bonds, loans and sukuk amongst ASEAN nations.
The paper, Mapping the evolving complexity of large hydropower project finance in emerging economies is the second in a series of working papers emerging from the CISL’s contribution to the FutureDAMS project, with a specific focus on the questions around sustainable finance for sustainable hydropower projects in developing countries.
The resource, Safety First: Expanding the Global Financial Safety Net in Response to Covid-19, discuss the shortcomings of the current global financial system and develop a set of immediate and intermediate proposals to expand and reform the Global Financial Safety Net (GFSN) that will help both the crisis response as well as the development of a more robust and functional global financial system.
The Ocean Finance Handbook is a guide to support an increase in finance flowing towards the sustainable blue economy. The Handbook provides a key resource to enhance understanding of finance for a healthy ocean and generate conversations between financial institutions and marine-based businesses, conservation professionals and ocean project managers.