Last year, “net zero” went from radical idea to mainstream policy goal. System change looks set to become that disrupter for how we imagine financing sustainable development.
Making innovative partnerships for impact finance work: the five big trade-offs
Barriers to investment are real, but so are game-changing partnerships looking at the bigger picture. Cue a game of musical chairs for the best partners: time to start eyeballing some furniture.
Getting ready for the big time: subnational Public Financial Management
Lessons from one of the blind spots of development finance are rising through the city and subnational finance agenda. Oh, and SNG-WOFI is crying for a rebranding.
Catching the wave: policy coherence and opportunities for climate and sustainable finance
Policy coherence is not a new idea, but a Great Green Realignment would open a window of opportunity for emerging forms of partnership-based finance to take hold
SDG and climate finance: the partnership premium
Attention, financiers: forming SDG-enabling financing consortia could be the new 'origination'
No more free-riding: the emergence of SDG value capture financing
Finally, a framework for SDG and sustainable infrastructure finance participants to work together?
Climate and SDG financing: 3 reasons why 2018 was actually a momentous year
If 2015 and 2016 were watershed moments for climate and sustainable development policy, 2018 was when the penny dropped for finance.
