Sentences with phrase «multilateral funding»

NAP — Ag provides support to countries for accessing climate finance through international mechanisms, such as the Green Climate Fund (GCF), bilateral and multilateral funding mechanisms, as well as national financing.

We also, in Paris we launched something I think will turn out to be very important for us — a C40 finance facility, which is largely funded by the German government at the moment, and is intended to fill that gap where we've got lots of cities with really well technically designed projects, low carbon projects, whether that be cycle routes, or a new low carbon building developments, but where the city just doesn't have the capacity to turn those into really bankable projects — something that a private investor, or indeed a multilateral funding agency, feels comfortable about putting the money into, because it's just not what they're used to doing.

It would reduce the inconsistency and promote coherence between the multiple sets of requirements from the various multilateral funding initiatives for REDD +, thereby reducing the consequent and unnecessary costs and inconveniences of implementing and reporting on safeguards;

They also want the pact to protect multilateral funding for international coal projects through bodies like the World Bank.

«Given the importance of the Montreal Protocol to U.S. commercial interests, the United States needs a financially healthy multilateral fund,» said Banks, adding that securing the funding was «a terrific team effort.»

-- If the United States becomes a party or otherwise adheres to a multilateral agreement, including any amendment to the Montreal Protocol on Substances That Deplete the Ozone Layer, which restricts the production or consumption of class II, group II substances, the Administrator may utilize funds to meet any related contribution obligation of the United States to the Multilateral Fund for the Implementation of the Montreal Protocol or similar multilateral fund established under such multilateral agreement.

This dialogue with financial institutions identified how local governments are partnering today with bilateral and multilateral funds, and what should be done to link local governments to domestic and international climate finance.

Rich nations are supposed to give contribution to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), a multilateral fund that aims to help developing countries fight climate change, but experts say the issue is stuck around the nature of beneficiaries and contributions.

A number of countries stepped forward to support such efforts, often using dedicated multilateral funds designed specifically for this purpose.

For countries likely to struggle with these requirements, a multilateral fund was provided with billions of dollars in financial assistance.

Not exact matches

Re-engagement with the Commonwealth «will pressure Mnangagwa to implement reforms, which in turn will help to convince potential funders, such as the Paris Club donors and multilateral lenders such as the IMF, to approve new financing,» William Attwell, practice leader for sub-Saharan Africa at research firm Frontier Strategy Group, told CNBC via email.

Better coordination is also needed between international financial institutions and multilateral and regional donors such as the World Bank, EBRD and EIB and wealth funds.

To that end, the federal government is consulting with the provinces and territories and Indigenous communities — each of whom will ultimately determine how to use their allotted portion of the funding — with an eye to creating a multilateral «framework» of priorities and approaches to child care.

China has committed US$ 50 billion to the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (a multilateral investment bank to support infrastructure projects in Asia's developing countries), as well as US$ 40 billion for the Silk Road Fund which will see China lead overland and maritime links throughout Central Asia and provide quicker shipping routes to the European market.

International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization created for the purpose of promoting global monetary and exchange stability, facilitating the expansion and balanced growth of international trade, and assisting in the establishment of a multilateral system of payments for current transactions.

Western governments and Western - funded multilateral organizations are currently spending over $ 1 billion a year on population programs in Third World countries.

This is flagrant defiance of the unwritten accord that measures affecting party funding be handled on a multilateral basis.

The WTO was created in 1995 to replace the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT), the multilateral trade framework established in 1948 as an interim measure on the way to a proposed International Trade Organisation operating alongside the World Bank and International Monetary Fund.

He cited a letter dated 12 November 2015 with reference No: LM94 / vol4 / 277 in which the House requested the Accountant General to come forward and update the House on the Sukuk Bond, bailout fund and multilateral loans of the state.

JSPS also has a number of fellowship programs that are designed to engage international scholars at all levels in their careers, while JST offers a cofunding program in cooperation with more than 20 counterpart foreign funding organizations in order to promote bilateral and multilateral research collaboration.

The Prime Minister added that he was not attracted by the suggestion from Foratom, the European nuclear industry association, that governments donating assistance should participate in a multilateral liability fund.

More specifically, multilateral jointly funded calls for proposals, focusing on multidisciplinary research where different countries have complementary strengths, not only will expand the science envelope, but will also promote science as a vessel for carrying forth a harmonious world.

A new report shows how multilateral development banks, including the World Bank, gave over $ 9 billion in funding for fossil fuel projects in 2016, nearly all of it following the Paris Agreement being reached and despite claims that they were acting on climate and adjusting their investment strategies.

John Kerry has responded by promising to double the amount government spends on AIDS and to work more closely with multilateral organizations such as the Global Fund.

On Friday in Adelaide, an Education Council meeting of federal, state and territory education ministers will consider a multilateral agreement for schools funding for 2018 — 19, with bilateral agreements to be negotiated after the Gonski 2.0 review reports in March 2018.

To that end, the federal government is consulting with the provinces and territories and Indigenous communities — each of whom will ultimately determine how to use their allotted portion of the funding — with an eye to creating a multilateral «framework» of priorities and approaches to child care.

These investments are subject to the risk that a governmental entity may delay or refuse to pay interest or repay principal on its sovereign debt, due, for example, to cash flow problems, insufficient foreign currency reserves, political considerations, the relative size of the governmental entity's debt position in relation to the economy or the failure to put in place economic reforms required by the International Monetary Fund or other multilateral agencies.

China has begun to build a parallel set of financial institutions, including the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB); the Asian Bond Fund Initiative; the New Development Bank (formerly the BRICS Bank); and the Chiang Mai Initiative, which is an Asian regional multilateral arrangement to swap currencies.

These funds will complement existing multilateral efforts, including the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), which plays the key role as the main financial instrument of the UNFCCC and which we are committed to reinforcing.

As the biggest multilateral climate fund to date, the GCF has a vital role to play in delivering on the goals...

Forest Trends is a Washington D.C. - based international non-profit organization that was created in 1999 by leaders from conservation organizations, forest products firms, research groups, multilateral development banks, private investment funds and philanthropic foundations.

However, China remaining cautious on financing of clean energy projects via multilateral climate funds.

Should the AIIB refuse funding, other multilateral institutions might step in — like the Asian Development Bank.

At maturity, investments in the initiative are expected to hit around $ 4 trillion, stemming from private sources, dedicated funds, and multilateral development banks.

The primary emphasis is on multilateral and bilateral sources of financing but it also includes an overview of private funding sources and public - private partnerships (PPPs).

The analytical report presents a study on the effectiveness of international climate funds using a common analytical framework.The Clean Technology Fund is the largest multilateral mitigation fund, with a capitalisation of US$ 5.2 billion in grants and concessional loFund is the largest multilateral mitigation fund, with a capitalisation of US$ 5.2 billion in grants and concessional lofund, with a capitalisation of US$ 5.2 billion in grants and concessional loans.

Analysis shows that multilateral development banks (MDBs) and the Pilot Program for Climate Resilience, a funding window of the Climate Investment Funds, are at the forefront.

The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) are a pair of multilateral trust funds that provide funding to 48 developing and middle income countries in support of low carbon and climate resilient developFunds (CIF) are a pair of multilateral trust funds that provide funding to 48 developing and middle income countries in support of low carbon and climate resilient developfunds that provide funding to 48 developing and middle income countries in support of low carbon and climate resilient development.

This analytical report explains how the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) relates to poor women's and men's livelihoods, presents the status to date of gender and the CIF, and recommends actions for the CIF Trust Fund Committees and Subcommittees, multilateral development banks and civil society organizations to ensuring that the CIF responds to the needs of poor women and men equitably.

This analytical report explains how the Adaptation Fund relates to poor women's and men's livelihoods, presents the status to date of gender and the Fund and recommends actions for the Adaptation Fund Executive Board, national and multilateral implementing agencies and civil society organizations to ensure that the Adaptation Fund responds to the needs of poor women and men equitably.

This activity report facilitates the identification of priority mitigation and adaptation measures by the participating countries, in line with their national sustainable development strategies, and how these measures can be effectively supported financially by public and private sector funding, multilateral initiatives, carbon markets and other sources of funding or investment.

The EIB is now in line with other multilateral financial institutions such as the World Bank, which very recently announced it would fund coal - fired power stations only in «rare circumstances».

Are climate finance contributor countries, multilateral aid agencies and specialized funds using widely accepted best practices in foreign assistance?

A Pan-Asian Energy Infrastructure would use fiscal policy (through carbon pricing and eliminating fossil fuel subsidies) to fund ocordinated infrastructure investment (through multilateral cooperation) resulting in more open markets (through increased cross-border energy trade) resulting in lower prices (through heightened competition).

I will now do a search and send it to our climate specialist for use in our report to a multilateral infrastructure funding agency.

An important contribution will come via the four main multilateral climate funds.

And if the rules for what counts as climate finance are not quickly set right, the new Green Climate Fund, the world's premier multilateral climate institution, could also end up supporting climate polluting projects masquerading as climate finance.

Analysis by Carbon Brief last year showed Brazil had received $ 109m between 2013 and 2016 (inclusive) from multilateral climate funds, one of the vehicles for distributing international climate finance for mitigation and adaptation.

After eight years of financial support for REDD + readiness, the first countries are finalizing national REDD + strategies and seeking funding for investments to implement programs to reduce deforestation and degradation as well as the first multilateral performance based REDD + results.

UN development head Helen Clark and World Bank president Jim Kim offered their support to the group, which said it wanted to collaborate with the UN and multilateral development banks to explore funding options.