Colombia puede alcanzar sus ambiciosas metas climáticas y aumentar su crecimiento económico Una economía más verde generará beneficios a largo plazo para todos los colombianos BOGOTÁ, 25 de julio de...
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The Colombia Country Climate and Development Report (July 2023)
Colombia Can Meet Ambitious Climate Goals and Increase Economic Growth Making the economy greener will bring long-term payoffs for all Colombians BOGOTA, July 25, 2023 – Colombia can achieve its...
New World Bank Group Plan for Fiji to Focus on Recovery and Resilience from COVID-19 and Cyclones
WASHINGTON D.C., January 21, 2021 – Today, the Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank Group (WBG) discussed the new framework for its engagement with Fiji over the next four years, aimed at...
Fiji + 4 more
IFC Helps Pacific Banks Build Resilience
The Pacific’s biggest commercial financial institutions have come together to share ways to stay resilient during the COVID-19 crisis. In a first-of-its-kind virtual meeting hosted by the...
Fiji Signs MOU for Cyclone Insurance to Cover Most Vulnerable Citizens
In Sydney, Australia Jackie Range Phone: +61 402 579 903 E-mail: jrange@ifc.org Fiji, October 17, 2019– IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, and the Fijian Government have signed an agreement that...
United Nations, IFC, African Risk Capacity, and AAISA Work Towards Creating Disaster Risk Insurance Markets in Africa
Dakar, Senegal, June 24, 2019— A consortium of international development agencies including the United Nations African Institute for Economic Development and Planning (IDEP), the African Risk...
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Climate investment opportunities in cities: An IFC analysis [EN/AR/PT/RU/ZH]
Executive Summary Cities Stand at the Forefront of Climate Action Our efforts to successfully limit global warming hinge on cities. More than half the global population lives in urban areas and this...
How to make infrastructure climate resilient
In emerging markets, climate change threatens infrastructure that is critical for development. Roads, airports, water systems, and power plants are vulnerable to weather changes. Severe storms and...
Engaging the Private Sector in Adaptation to Climate Change in Developing Countries: Importance, Status, and Challenges
Engaging the private sector in identifying climate change risks, response measures, and adaptation needs to be a much higher priority in developing countries. The importance of the private sector...
IFC Awards $1.96 Million from the EU funded Global Index Insurance Facility to Insure Haitian Entrepreneurs against Natural Disasters
In Washington, DC Vanessa Bauza Phone: +1 202 458 1603 E-mail: Vbauza@ifc.org In Port-au-Prince, Haïti Linda Boucard Phone: +1 509 3836 0033 E-mail: Lpboucard@fonkoze.org Noela Bonhomme Phone: +1 509...