It is a think tank based in Bélem with primarily focused on bridging the policy-finance-outcome knowledge gap in the Global South.

By Álvaro Marcelino Nunes (PPGE/UFPA) Reconciling the expansion of productive activities with environmental conservation is the greatest macroeconomic challenge facing the contemporary Amazon. In Brazil’s Northern region, the main public instrument for mitigating regional disparities is the Constitutional Financing Fund of the North (Fundo Constitucional de Financiamento do Norte – FNO), established by the 1988 Federal Constitution and regulated by

By Alcilene Farias (CFC-GS/ UFPA) Given the growing urgency of mobilizing resources to address the global climate crisis, discussions on climate finance ahead of COP30 in Belém became a priority. During COP29 in Baku, a commitment was established to increase resources allocated to developing countries to US$300 billion annually by 2035, in addition to the goal of mobilizing up to

By Yandra França (CFC-GS/UFPA) El Niño has reached Brazil, reigniting debates on climate finance and the urgency of the climate transition. Natural disasters such as floods, droughts, and heat waves have increasingly become warning signs in everyday Brazilian life. These events make it strikingly clear that the climate crisis is not merely an environmental issue, but also an economic, social,