Galapagos Debt Conversion Case Study
Learnings & Takeaways Lower national debt in exchange for committing to protect nature or invest in climate mitigation / adaptation. Download File
Haiti Climate Prosperity Plan Consultant – International
Summary Role: International Consultant Function : Liaison and Research Support for Climate Prosperity Plans Start Date : 1 March 2024 Duration : 6 months Compensation/Benefits : US dollars (USD) Competitive Occupation Rate : 100% Contract Type : Year-long basis consultancy with monthly fee Location : Remote Organizational Context The Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group of Ministers of Finance of the Climate Vulnerable Forum, […]
Economic and Fiscal Implications of Climate Change for Vulnerable Countries in Central America and the Caribbean
Climate vulnerable countries, such as those in Latin America and the Caribbean, are currently locked in a cycle of debt and climate: extreme weather events are driving up debt burdens, shrinking already-limited fiscal space and leading to higher costs of capital. Governments are left unable to adequately invest in adaptation measures or meet nationally determined […]
Safeguarding Decades of Development: The International Monetary Fund’s Role in Addressing Loss and Damage
Climate-induced loss and damage can affect the macroeconomic health and general well-being of climate vulnerable economies, rolling back decades of development gains. For members of the Vulnerable 20 Group of Finance Ministers (V20) alone, climate-induced losses amounted to 20 percent of their gross domestic product (GDP) over the last two decades. The United Nations Framework […]
Cooperating to Address Climate Change with Pricing and Non-Pricing Measures
The world needs more ambitious collective policy actions to reach net-zero emissions by 2050. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) proposes internationally coordinated carbon price floors – adjusted to levels of development – as ideal climate mitigation instruments. In reality, the implementation of explicit carbon pricing systems at required levels and scale have been limited. A new […]
Terms of Reference – Senior Policy Advisor
Role: Senior Policy Advisor Function: Contributing to the activities of Financial Futures Center by acting as advisor to the activities of the Climate Vulnerable Countries Support Program, including V20 Start Date: 01 June 2023 Duration: 12 months with possibility of renewal Compensation/Benefits: 700 US Dollars per day Occupation Rate: Up to 40% […]
Terms of Reference – Climate Finance Advisor
Role: Climate Finance Advisor Function: Contributing to the implementation of the V20’s work plan in assisting the V20 members with their cooperation, advocacy and partnerships activities as relate to the V20 in DC Principal Program: Financing & Implementation Start Date: 01 May 2023 Duration: Two years Compensation/Benefits: Internationally competitive Occupation Rate: Full-Time […]
The International Monetary Fund, Climate Change and Development: A Preliminary Assessment
As the international institution charged with maintaining global financial and monetary stability, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has a vital role to play in ushering in a green transition that is as swift as it is just. What actions has the IMF taken since the release of its Climate Change Strategy in August 2021 to […]
Terms of Reference – CPP Capital Markets Expert
Role: Captial Markets Expert Function: Contributing to Aroha/FFC’s CPP program by supporting the CVF/V20 Collaboration with Singapore Stock Exchange Principal Program: Financing & Implementation Start Date: 01 April 2023 Duration: 12 months following trial period with possibility for renewal Compensation/Benefits: Up to 100 days at $1,000 per day Occupation Rate: Up to […]
Terms of Reference – Accelerated Financing Mechanism (AFM) Consultant
Role: Accelerated Financing Mechanism (AFM) Consultant Function: Contributing to Aroha/FFC’s AFM program by contributing to the foundation of making AFM implementation- and incubation-ready Principal Program: Financing & Implementation Start Date: 01 April 2023 Duration: 12 months following trial period with possibility for renewal Compensation/Benefits: Up to 115 days at $1,000 per day […]
