By Douglas Alencar (UFPA/CFC-GS) and Andressa Lima (UFPA/CFC-GS) Between 2014 and 2023, Mexico received significant volumes of climate finance, essential to driving mitigation, adaptation, and integrated projects in response to the challenges posed by climate change. These resources, originating from different financial instruments and showing considerable annual variation, reflect both the opportunities and the limitations in accessing capital for environmental

By Andressa Lima (UFPA/CFC‑GS) Climate finance has emerged as a cornerstone of the global environmental agenda. In Argentina, this issue is particularly strategic given the country’s socioeconomic vulnerabilities and exposure to climate risks. At its core, climate finance refers to public and private financial flows aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions or adapting to climate change impacts. As a signatory

By Douglas Alencar (UFPA/CFC-GS) and Andressa Lima (UFPA/CFC-GS) In recent decades, climate finance has become a key element in addressing climate change, especially in the context of growing climate inequalities between countries in the Global North and South. For Latin America—a region highly vulnerable to the effects of climate change but with uneven response capacity—understanding how international climate resources have

By Andressa Lima (UFPA/ CFC-GS) International climate finance to Brazil has become one of the key pillars for enabling the country’s ecological transition. In 2023, the amount of resources committed by international donors reached significant levels, revealing both the priorities of funders and the strategies adopted by Brazilian institutions to access these funds. A detailed analysis of the most recent

By Andressa Lima (UFPA/CFC-GS) The United Nations Climate Conference (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, concluded with the definition of a new New Collective Quantified Goal on climate finance (NCQG). The final agreement established that developed countries must mobilize at least US$ 300 billion annually by 2035 to support developing nations in mitigating the effects of climate change and adapting to

By Douglas Alencar (UFPA/CFC-GS) The allocation of resources from the Northern Constitutional Financing Fund (FNO) plays a strategic role in the regional development of the Legal Amazon. Created with the aim of reducing regional inequalities and promoting sustainable economic activities, the FNO should, in theory, support investments aligned with environmental conservation and social inclusion. However, recent data reveal a strong

By Andressa Lima (UFPA) Brazil holds a strategic position in the global debate on addressing the climate crisis. With the majority of the Amazon rainforest within its territory, the country is a key player, both in terms of mitigation opportunities through forest conservation and in facing structural challenges related to land use, inequality, and sustainable development. In this context, the

By Douglas Alencar (UFPA/CFC-GS) The global climate crisis has imposed on the international community the urgent need to establish financial cooperation mechanisms capable of enabling both the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and adaptation to the already observable impacts of climate change. In this context, the agreements established under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and, more

By Andressa Lima (UFPA) In a world increasingly affected by climate challenges, access to reliable and up-to-date information on climate finance is essential for public managers, policymakers, and civil society to make informed decisions and drive effective climate action. With this in mind, the Center for Climate Finance for the Global South (CFC-GS) has launched the CFC-GS Climate Finance Tracker

By Douglas Alencar (UFPA) Access to public data on the agreements reached at the Conferences of the Parties (COPs) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is fundamental for understanding global efforts to combat climate change. Within this scope, climate finance emerges as a central pillar of the COPs, with developed nations committing to allocate resources to