This report provides a baseline to understand climate finance flows in Africa, which need to be tracked in order to measure progress of each country.
This report provides policy recommendations for sustainable financing options, with a focus on debt-for-climate/nature swaps, particularly in Africa.
The report focuses on the reinforcing nature of gender equality and environmental challenges and explores this linkage by outlining the mainstreaming of gender into environmental policy, breaking silos in sustainable finance and including women in green infrastructure and finance.
The action plan aims to advance the climate change aspects of the World Bank's Green, Resilient, and Inclusive Development (GRID) approach, which pursues poverty eradication and shared prosperity with a sustainability lens.
The report focuses on the important role of nature-based solutions in the shift towards a nature-positive economy and to raise awareness of the increasingly important role of nature-based enterprises.