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Global climate giving jumps 25% but remains significantly short of need
Philanthropic giving for climate change mitigation increased by 25 per cent in 2021, according to ClimateWorks Foundation’s annual Funding Trends report. Despite this sharp rise in giving, funding for climate still remains significantly short of …
How Arab philanthropic organisations can catch-up on climate change
In the Arab region, among development actors who will be crucial frontline responders to the upcoming disasters and consequences of climate change that are only intensified by the catastrophic consequences of wars and conflict, are …
IKEA Foundation supports ‘Global We’: public engagement programme for climate change conversations
The first permanent public engagement programme – ‘Global We’ – will aim to active the world’s largest and most inclusive conversation on climate change. Supported by the IKEA Foundation and unveiled at New York Climate …
Alliance digital event: Climate finance and philanthropy: beyond carbon offsets
Institutional philanthropy is in a significant moment of change. It is vitally important to think about the opportunities for foundations for strategies that go beyond carbon emissions. In this event, we partnered with Mercer to …
Can philanthropy rise to the challenge of combating climate change?
Climate change is widely acknowledged as the existential crisis of our time, a ‘code red for humanity‘, in the words of United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. With the Senate’s passage of the Inflation Reduction Act last month …
One of COP27’s most pressing challenges: Funding locally-led climate solutions
If you are following the latest developments in climate action, you might know that at the end of July the Dominican Republic hosted the UNFCCC Latin America and the Caribbean Climate Week (LACCW). Regional events …