UN and World Bank Ramp Up Finance for Climate Action

The transcript discusses the role of cities in combating climate change, highlighting the need for increased funding and partnerships. It introduces the Global Covenant of Mayors and the Invest for Climate platform, emphasizing collaboration between cities, the World Bank, and the UN. The discussion also covers the challenges cities face in accessing financing and the potential solutions through public-private partnerships and international cooperation.

What are the three goals that the coalition of cities is working to achieve?

What is the significance of the Paris Agreement in the context of climate financing?

What challenges do investors face when considering investments in developing countries?

What is the role of the United Nations in the context of climate financing as described in the text?