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UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Investing in the future: World Investment Forum 2026 to be held in Doha
The State of Qatar and UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) today announced that the 9th World Investment Forum (WIF) will be held in Doha, Qatar, from 25 to 27 October …
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Demand for trade finance to rise amid supply chain realignment: report
Global demand for trade finance is expected to rise as companies diversify markets, deepen intra-regional trade, and reconfigure …
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
Harmful investments outpace nature protection by 30 to 1: UNEP
For every US$1 the world invests in protecting nature, it spends US$30 on destroying it. This stark imbalance …
World Economic Forum
New report calls for stronger transparency to unlock investment in women’s health
Women’s health only receives 6 per cent of private healthcare investment despite women representing almost half of the …
All #financing Press Releases
19 January 2026
5 January 2026
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
US$52.8 million in new GEF support to boost UNEP-led environmental initiatives worldwide
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
New funds to unlock millions for frontline environmental action
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Without development action, global displacement crises will deepen
4 January 2026
UN Food Systems Coordination Hub
Ethiopia advances youth-led food systems transformation through new science-policy-society interface workshop
15 December 2025
UN Environment Programme
Investing in planetary health would deliver higher GDP, fewer deaths, less poverty: report
4 December 2025
3 December 2025
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Asian and Pacific governments explore how to close the US$4 trillion development financing gap
28 November 2025
Philippine House of Representatives
At COP30, the Philippines delivers a bankable business case for nature
21 November 2025
15 November 2025
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
World’s first impact bond on weather, climate data opens for contributions
9 November 2025
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies
31 October 2025
22 October 2025
20 October 2025
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
UNEP launches US$100 million programme to accelerate climate, nature action
13 October 2025
Indonesia International Sustainability Forum
ISF concludes with US$17.6 billion in green investment commitments
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