🔔 A historic moment for @CIF_Action as we ring the @LSEplc bell! We’re proud to be the first Multilateral Climate Fund to raise investment capital from international markets through the CIF Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM), unlocking global support for low-carbon technologies.
👩🔬 On the #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsInScience, we celebrate the women leading the charge in climate tech across Asia! From clean energy to innovative insurance solutions, these entrepreneurs are breaking barriers and building a sustainable future.
https://t.co/HaR6sYvo04
🚀 This week, we celebrated the CIF Capital Markets Mechanism’s (CCMM) first-ever bond issuance, raising investment capital to accelerate the transition to #cleanenergy. Delighted to mark this milestone by ringing the opening bell at @LSEplc. https://t.co/zDRqfAOuuW
CIF supports country and sector efforts to plan and implement equitable and inclusive climate transitions. Our #JustTransition Planning Toolbox supports the design and delivery of a just transition, from initial dialogues to preparing a holistic strategy. https://t.co/fXoNbT4zNB
☀️ CIF’s Clean Technology Fund and @AfDB_Group have teamed up to achieve another milestone for renewable energy in Africa: launching the continent’s first competitive tender for large-scale battery storage, driving 🇿🇦’s shift to a low-carbon future. https://t.co/8v5QbNPUvm
📣 CIF’s February Newsletter is here! 📰
Highlights:
📌 CIF Capital Markets Mechanism Makes Historic Debut
📌 Power Moves: 🇿🇦 Sets the Pace in Renewable Energy Battery Storage
📌 Power Moves: 🇹🇷 Creates New Value from Waste
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A sincere thank you to @Familiar_BM and the entire @WorldBank Treasury Team for your invaluable support in bringing the CIF Capital Markets Mechanism to fruition. It’s been a pleasure working with you to achieve this historic milestone! 🔔
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@WorldBank celebrates @CIF_Action CCMM first bond at the @LSEplc and the first time a multilateral fund has directly accessed international #capitalmarkets.
The power of collaboration of MDBs and governments is a clear signal on how we support solutions at scale.
Women are leading the charge in climate tech in Asia. With support from @CIF_Action, learn how innovators like Tiger New Energy are revolutionizing clean mobility in #Bangladesh while empowering women to become rickshaw drivers. https://t.co/HaR6sYvo04
Our goal of boosting climate finance is now real! The inaugural $500M bond from the CIF Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM) was 6x oversubscribed, marking a new era in mobilizing private capital for clean energy in developing countries. https://t.co/gcVduvuEdL
In the Brazilian city of Pecém, a landmark project supported by @CIF_Action and the @WorldBank is taking shape. The vision? To transform 🇧🇷 #Brazil into a global leader of #greenhydrogen and green steel.
https://t.co/xqoGAWx1nk
As #Thailand's energy demand surged, so did its reliance on costly imports. Learn how CIF and @ADB_HQ's early investments in wind, solar, and waste-to-energy projects helped unlock private sector finance and accelerate 🇹🇭’s green energy shift.
➡️ https://t.co/SOjmFZKtUd
🇹🇷 #Türkiye is transforming waste into renewable energy, powering 80% of its production needs through biogas from 729,000 tons of waste. A true circular economy success story, supported by CIF’s Clean Technology Fund.
Learn more ⤵️
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The CIF Capital Markets Mechanism (CCMM) made a historic market debut last week with a $500M inaugural bond, 6x oversubscribed!
This innovative financial instrument accesses intl markets to mobilize private sector climate finance.
Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/pn3KpErdEY
Delighted to join the @adaptationfund, @theGEF, and @theGCF for a discussion on #AI in climate evaluations! We’ll explore how AI can enhance evaluation quality, efficiency, and data-driven decision-making to maximize climate finance impact.
➡️ https://t.co/GYNEn1sxlk
A $20M investment from @CIF_Action and additional funding from @ADB_HQ is providing "patient capital" to women-led startups in Asia. Climate tech in the region is on the rise!
Learn how this long-term support is unlocking transformative impact ⤵️
https://t.co/HaR6sYvo04
📣 CIF’s January Newsletter is out! 📰
In this issue:
📌 $37M endorsed for nature, people, and climate in #Ethiopia
📌 $34.65M endorsed for nature-based solutions in #Zambia
📌 CIF's Year in Review
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As we step into 2025, we’re focused on building on the momentum of an extraordinary year for @CIF_Action! With thanks to our country, MDB, and climate partners for working alongside us to advance climate action in 80+ developing countries around the world. https://t.co/dfaAhjtePH