Heidi Maree White

Independent Consultant and Lawyer | Passionate about working together to make the world a better place (she/her)

[Third World Network @3rdworldnetwork]

Developing countries expected that developed countries would drive climate finance mobilization. But the COP outcome aims low and dilutes responsibility.

🎧Meena Raman, Program Director at TWN, breaks down #COP29 in Baku.

https://t.co/e1wSiNiWRn

[Angela Rivera @AngelitaRiverag]

We have an agreement at #COP28‼️ Since 2019, we have been working to establish the Santiago Network on @lossanddamage.

We now have the following to help developing countries avert, minimize and address LD.
👉Policy body
👉 Technical assistance network
👉 Financing arm

[Mary Friel @maryfriel]

New @ifrc report finds recovery remains overlooked in disasters. Only 16 of 100 Countries have detailed recovery provisions & too often assistance ends before communities have recovered. Read our recommendations to strengthen recovery laws, policies &plans
https://t.co/mPUc8WoJ6Q

[Lien Vandamme @lienvandamme]

🎙️ In this podcast on the #LossAndDamageFund, I'm talking with @adrianmb_cr about key guiding principles, focusing on vulnerable groups, ensuring direct access, avoiding debt, & the worrying proposal by the US & the EU to house it under the @WorldBank.

Thanks @larutadelclima!

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/11. 📰NEW BLOG: From @Rininreallife on how #ClimateNegotiators from vulnerable developing countries are unsung hero's who have worked tirelessly for 30 years to drive #ClimateAction, including on #LossAndDamage.

🔗Read it here: https://t.co/CCG91BtBtU

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/25.📰NEW BLOG: Explores the scope for the provision of technical assistance under the #SantiagoNetwork for #LossAndDamage's (SNLD) interim arrangements and next steps to the full operationalisation of the SNLD.

🔗Read it here: https://t.co/OtFOwha7BA

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/24.📜NEW BRIEF: From Linda Siegele & @HeidiMareeWhite unpacks what happened on the #SantiagoNetwork for #LossAndDamage (SNLD) at the #BonnClimateConference (#SB58) & what the delayed selection of a host means for the SNLD’s full operationalisation.🧵

🔗https://t.co/pLVyRpabjr

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/17. 📰NEW BLOG: Ahead of the #BonnClimateConference and the expected decision on who will host the Secretariat of the #SantiagoNetwork for #LossAndDamage, @HeidiMareeWhite & Linda Siegele look at expectations & challenges for the host.🧵

🔗Read it here: https://t.co/CpyQvmJ2Dy

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/13. 📰NEW BLOG: From #ClimateNegotiator, @LossDamageYouth and #NewGeneration member @Alpha_Djalon shares his experience following #LossAndDamage at #COP27 as he looks towards attending the #BonnClimateConference.

🔗Read it here: https://t.co/LlUrt4utgJ

[Alpha DJALON @Alpha_Djalon]

Let's move forward with @CJRFund and @LossDamageYouth
This is a great pleasure working altogether with @LossandDamage, @liane_boell, @boell_us, @Rininreallife, @nhyacinthe791, more and more other leaders for a better world that fits everybody's aspirations.LET'S MAKE THIS HAPPEN.

[Loss and Damage Youth Coalition @LossDamageYouth]

1/7.📢📢: We're excited to announce that Greentransformation2050 has received a large grant of $50,000 from the #LossAndDamage Grant by @CJRFund and @LossDamageYouth 👏👏👏 to address #LossAndDamage in Guinea.

[ColinMcQuistan @ColinMcQuistan]

Next week, experts gather to resume talks on a post-2025 New Collective Quantified Goal for climate finance to be agreed by 2024.
This will supersede the $100bn agreed in 2009.
The #NCQG must be informed by the needs and priorities of developing countries.
https://t.co/p7ChaSR3kS

[Lien Vandamme @lienvandamme]

The International Indian Treaty Council expresses appreciation on behalf of the @iipfcc about the decision taken at #COP27 to include Indigenous Peoples' representatives in the Board of the Santiago Network, recognizing their specific expertise on #LossAndDamage. #WIMExCom18

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/23.📜NEW BRIEF: From Linda Siegele and @HeidiMareeWhite "Unpacking the #COP27 decision on the #SantiagoNetwork" for #LossAndDamage (SNLD) explains the decision in the context of other ongoing processes relevant to the SNLD's full operationalisation.🧵

🔗https://t.co/pMVLlyaKrl

[Hyacinthe Niyitegeka @hyacinthe_ni]

Thrilled to share my new research article:"Removal of fluoride, F- from water using aluminium-modified activated carbon prepared from Khat stems", which revealed that the modified adsorbent prepared well treats low F- concentration to a level recommended by WHO for drinking water

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/9.🤯WOW!: We have just learned that on Tuesday 13 members of #US Congress (including @AOC) led by @JamaalBowmanNY and @IlhanMN sent a letter to #US @ClimateEnvoy @JohnKerry calling for the establishment of a #LossAndDamage finance facility at #COP27.

🔗https://t.co/rYCXYqJaa0

[brenda mwale @brendamwale3]

Our call to action as young people in today's Daily Times paper in Malawi. #NewGeneration
@youthmakechange @LossDamageYouth @GirlsPlatform

[Brandon Wu @brandoncwu]

Members of Congress to Kerry: "we urge you to support establishment of a Loss & Damage Finance Facility under the UNFCCC for channeling new, grant-based public finance from developed to developing countries to help them recover from climate catastrophes."
https://t.co/mI2r9bdo73

[Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) @LossandDamage]

1/21.📜 It’s day ten of #COP27 and here is your #LossAndDamage focused thread for today. Today was a massive day for the #SantiagoNetwork for #LossAndDamage and continues to see crucial developments in the negotiations on #LossAndDamage finance.🧵