In the context of the Global Stocktake and negotiations on the NCQC to mobilise climate finance, this side event discussed articulation of finance needs in countries’ NDCs and LTS, the important role of finance ministries and IFIs in developing investment plans, and explore sectoral transition costs.

Panelists:

• Stéphane Hallegate, World Bank
• Gareth Phillips, African Development Bank
• Sara Jane Ahmed, Vulnerable 20 Group
• Dhesigen Naidoo, South Africa

Speakers:

• Abdulrasheed Isah, ETH Zürich
• Aki Kachi, NewClimate Institute
• Diana Cardenas, Institute for Climate Economics

Moderator:

• Anna Stünzi, University of St. Gallen