Climate Financing and Humanitarian Action

ICVA 2023 Annual Conference panel discussion on “Gaps in Climate Financing and implications for humanitarian action”

The session examined what climate financing is, the gap in climate financing in humanitarian contexts and the resulting implications for humanitarian action in such contexts.

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ICVA 2023 Annual Conference panel discussion on “Gaps in Climate Financing and implications for humanitarian action.”...
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Overview

The objective of the session was to improve the understanding of humanitarian actors/NGOs on what climate financing is, what it means in humanitarian contexts, including implications for humanitarian action.

The session examined some key questions:

  • What is Climate Finance?
  • What is the gap in climate financing in humanitarian contexts?
  • What are the implications for humanitarian action in such contexts?
  • What is the role of humanitarian actors, especially NGOs working in conflict and fragile contexts?
ICVA 2023 Annual Conference panel discussion on “Gaps in Climate Financing and implications for humanitarian action”