Global Climate Action Partnership

The NDC Partnership and United Kingdom Launch Centre to Catalyze Climate Finance

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NDC Partnership and the Government of the United Kingdom launched a centre to catalyze systemic change to unlock climate finance at COP28 today, aiming to generate and streamline solutions for climate vulnerable countries and enable sustainable development.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NDC Partnership and the Government of the United Kingdom launched a centre to catalyze systemic change to unlock climate finance at COP28 today, aiming to generate and streamline solutions for climate vulnerable countries and enable sustainable development.
  • The centre is being financed by the UK Government and created as part of the collaborative work of the Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance .
  • Andrew Mitchell, International Development Minister of the United Kingdom, said: "It is critical that climate finance is accessible to developing countries, which often face the greatest risks from climate change.
  • The UK is proud to launch a new centre, hosted by the NDC Partnership, to support this goal.

The NDC Partnership and United Kingdom Launch Centre to Catalyze Climate Finance

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 5, 2023

DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NDC Partnership and the Government of the United Kingdom launched a centre to catalyze systemic change to unlock climate finance at COP28 today, aiming to generate and streamline solutions for climate vulnerable countries and enable sustainable development.

Key Points: 
  • DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The NDC Partnership and the Government of the United Kingdom launched a centre to catalyze systemic change to unlock climate finance at COP28 today, aiming to generate and streamline solutions for climate vulnerable countries and enable sustainable development.
  • The centre is being financed by the UK Government and created as part of the collaborative work of the Taskforce on Access to Climate Finance .
  • Andrew Mitchell, International Development Minister of the United Kingdom, said: "It is critical that climate finance is accessible to developing countries, which often face the greatest risks from climate change.
  • The UK is proud to launch a new centre, hosted by the NDC Partnership, to support this goal.

The NDC Partnership and Coalition of Finance Ministers Announce Strategic Cooperation to Step Up Climate Ambition

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Such transformative change requires increased leadership across the whole of government.

Key Points: 
  • Such transformative change requires increased leadership across the whole of government.
  • As countries advance their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), they are striving to engage the whole of government to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and ensure sustainable development.
  • The Partnership and the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action will offer targeted resources and expertise for Ministries of Finance to actively engage in the development of NDCs and LT-LEDS.
  • "Strong engagement by Ministries of Finance, and the collaboration between the NDC Partnership and the Coalition is instrumental in the formulation and execution of ambitious, yet implementable NDCs and LT-LTEDS and in driving sustainable development," Dr. Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Minister of Environment of the Republic of Rwanda.

The NDC Partnership and Coalition of Finance Ministers Announce Strategic Cooperation to Step Up Climate Ambition

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, December 5, 2023

Such transformative change requires increased leadership across the whole of government.

Key Points: 
  • Such transformative change requires increased leadership across the whole of government.
  • As countries advance their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), they are striving to engage the whole of government to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and ensure sustainable development.
  • The Partnership and the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action will offer targeted resources and expertise for Ministries of Finance to actively engage in the development of NDCs and LT-LEDS.
  • "Strong engagement by Ministries of Finance, and the collaboration between the NDC Partnership and the Coalition is instrumental in the formulation and execution of ambitious, yet implementable NDCs and LT-LTEDS and in driving sustainable development," Dr. Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, Minister of Environment of the Republic of Rwanda.

NDC Partnership: Kenya Unveils Comprehensive Legal Framework to Accelerate Climate Action

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Monday, September 4, 2023

Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H, launched Kenya's National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2023-2027, Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) 2022-2050 and Climate Change Act (Amendment 2023) today.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H, launched Kenya's National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2023-2027, Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) 2022-2050 and Climate Change Act (Amendment 2023) today.
  • Showcasing African leadership through a comprehensive law and policy guiding national and subnational climate action, Kenya demonstrates readiness for support to implement the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) through the third NCCAP aligned with the LT LEDS.
  • At the launch, NDC Partnership Global Director Dr. Pablo Vieira congratulated Kenya: "Kenya's leadership and commitment at the highest levels is driving ambitious climate and development action, creating a strong framework to implement the country's climate commitments, and effectively mobilizing climate finance.
  • The NDC Partnership is a global coalition, bringing together more than 200 members to deliver on ambitious climate action that helps achieve the Paris Agreement and drive sustainable development.

NDC Partnership: Kenya Unveils Comprehensive Legal Framework to Accelerate Climate Action

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 4, 2023

Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H, launched Kenya's National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2023-2027, Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) 2022-2050 and Climate Change Act (Amendment 2023) today.

Key Points: 
  • Dr. William Samoei Ruto, C.G.H, launched Kenya's National Climate Change Action Plan (NCCAP) 2023-2027, Long-Term Low Emission Development Strategy (LT-LEDS) 2022-2050 and Climate Change Act (Amendment 2023) today.
  • Showcasing African leadership through a comprehensive law and policy guiding national and subnational climate action, Kenya demonstrates readiness for support to implement the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) through the third NCCAP aligned with the LT LEDS.
  • At the launch, NDC Partnership Global Director Dr. Pablo Vieira congratulated Kenya: "Kenya's leadership and commitment at the highest levels is driving ambitious climate and development action, creating a strong framework to implement the country's climate commitments, and effectively mobilizing climate finance.
  • The NDC Partnership is a global coalition, bringing together more than 200 members to deliver on ambitious climate action that helps achieve the Paris Agreement and drive sustainable development.