Global Climate Change

To enable scaling of climate programs, development assistance organizations can help partner countries leverage new sources of financing, including institutional investors, impact investors, and international and domestic capital markets. However, new approaches are necessary to achieve impacts on a much larger scale. USAID funded a Climate Finance Assessment that identified opportunities, challenges, and experiences in leveraging international and domestic private and public sector investment for clean energy, sustainable landscapes, and climate adaptation. This report will be discussed in a webinar on August 6 .

In many developing countries, the companies that build, supply, and sell clean energy solutions have difficulty obtaining bank loans or other...

The USAID Climate Economic Analysis for Development, Investment and Resilience (CEADIR) activity designed and implemented a regional activity to...

This month, Climatelinks focused on games for development. Games, usually seen as a leisure activity, are also useful learning tools. In general,...

As the frequency and magnitude of climate-related hazards increases, these changes are affecting people’s livelihoods, particularly those of rural...

In March 2019, the Government of Haiti released an official request for proposals as part of a broader plan to support the development of minigrids...

Many domestic commercial banks in Central America have been reluctant to provide loans for clean energy companies and users due to high perceived...