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@EU_Commission now published the study on the role of LULUCF to the Green Deal. I led one of the main tasks for @TechnopolisGrp. It provides great insights into challenges to meet EU climate targets and fed into the #fitfor55 LULUCF regulation proposal op.europa.eu/en/publication…

samleistner's tweet image. @EU_Commission now published the study on the role of LULUCF to the Green Deal. I led one of the main tasks for @TechnopolisGrp. It provides great insights into challenges to meet EU climate targets and fed into the  #fitfor55 LULUCF regulation proposal 

op.europa.eu/en/publication…

Big congratulations Stephany and all the best for this exciting role at the Central Bank @stephanygj

Stephany Griffith-Jones fue confirmada como consejera del Banco Central - Cooperativa.cl "Stephany Griffith-Jones fue confirmada como consejera del Banco Central - " m.cooperativa.cl/noticias/site/…



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¡En hora buena! En @gggimex estamos orgullosos de haber apoyado a @NafinOficial con este importante logro 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 Más info en: bit.ly/2ZaGtFH @GGGI_hq @GGGI_LAC

gggimex's tweet image. ¡En hora buena! En  @gggimex estamos orgullosos de haber apoyado a @NafinOficial con este importante logro 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 🇲🇽 Más info en: bit.ly/2ZaGtFH 
@GGGI_hq @GGGI_LAC

After working 1.5 years together with @derek_eaton as part of @TechnopolisGrp on the Framework it is fantastic to see that it has finally launched. It has the great ambition to make @AfDB_Group a Paris Agreement aligned institution to tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis.

#AfricaCOP26: The African Development Bank Group has launched its #ClimateChange and #GreenGrowth Framework, the first of its kind by any multilateral development bank. #COP26 More: bit.ly/3wBYg50

AfDB_Group's tweet image. #AfricaCOP26: The African Development Bank Group has launched its #ClimateChange and #GreenGrowth Framework, the first of its kind by any multilateral development bank. #COP26

More: bit.ly/3wBYg50


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Household analogies like 'maxing out the credit card' are intuitive but misrepresent the economic reality, badly, to the public. Today we've published a letter from 24 economists, calling on the BBC to avoid using these analogies in its reporting: ippr.org/blog/economist…


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"Instruments should be adapted according to the sectors but also to the income of countries. #PDBs have been flexible by shifting to lending short-term for smaller projects" @stephanygj ➡️ Other important instruments to look at are guaranties and equity #VisibleHand4Dev

AFD_en's tweet image. "Instruments should be adapted according to the sectors but also to the income of countries. #PDBs have been flexible by shifting to lending short-term for smaller projects" @stephanygj 

➡️ Other important instruments to look at are guaranties and equity
#VisibleHand4Dev

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Debt-for-climate swaps are crucial for economic recovery in the developing world - The Mail & Guardian mg.co.za/environment/20… Delighted our article on debt for climate Swaps by @1sakhtar @KevinPGallagher @UliVolz @joerghaas + me published in Mail&Guardian


Great news Germany is launching its first Green Sovereign Bond. They are issued with same maturity and coupon as conventional German federal securities to create innovative twin bonds. bundesfinanzministerium.de/Content/EN/Pre…


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UK Treasury draws up plans for infrastructure bank | Financial Times ft.com/content/0d28fb… Interesting @theilmatic @MaxHarr03421445 @AnnPettifor @RSkidelsky Potentially very positive,such a pity replace EIB lending rather than complementing Another Labour idea being adopted.


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.@DFID_UK and @foreignoffice merger - @BorisJohnson timing couldn’t be worse. The future for the UK’s world-leading Government humanitarian work is now in jeopardy. Read @SarahChampionMP statement here: bit.ly/3ftKzLx


Great response and very timely

Development Finance Institutions and the Coronavirus Crisis opendocs.ids.ac.uk/opendocs/handl… Our article with @DWteVelde republished by @IDS_UK Action on DFIs important now to help safeguard economy and jobs in poorer countries @LaszloAndorEU @cacrisalves @sergiobitar @Brad_Setser



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How can DFIs (@IFC_org, @EDFInetwork) become (more) counter-cyclical during #coronavirus crisis? @stephanygj & I discuss 3 proposals 1⃣ Fast-track investments 2⃣ Allow (re/interest) payment postponements 3⃣ Covid-specific Bounce Back Better facility set.odi.org/wp-content/upl…

DWteVelde's tweet image. How can DFIs (@IFC_org, @EDFInetwork) become (more) counter-cyclical during #coronavirus crisis?

@stephanygj & I discuss 3 proposals

1⃣ Fast-track investments
2⃣ Allow (re/interest) payment postponements 
3⃣ Covid-specific Bounce Back Better facility

set.odi.org/wp-content/upl…


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🆕The Circular Economy Action Plan was adopted by @EU_Commission to counter the climate emergency. #EUGreenDeal #ResourceEfficiency The Plan means #SMEs will be smarter, cleaner + greener🌱in the #CircularEconomy♻️ Read more bit.ly/33bmV1D @EU_Growth @EU_EASME

EREK_EU's tweet image. 🆕The Circular Economy Action Plan was adopted by @EU_Commission to counter the climate emergency. #EUGreenDeal #ResourceEfficiency  

The Plan means #SMEs will be smarter, cleaner + greener🌱in the #CircularEconomy♻️  

Read more bit.ly/33bmV1D  

@EU_Growth @EU_EASME

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TEG's landmark final reports on #EUTaxonomy and the #EUGreenBond Standard are out today : europa.eu/!tX37cW Here's a refresher on taxonomy, for anyone who feels they need it!

Everything you always wanted to know about the EU taxonomy for green finance* (*but were too afraid to ask) Read about it in the #FinanceNewsletter: europa.eu/!uM34kD Subscribe: europa.eu/!rf84YD #EUtaxonomy #GreenFinance #SustainableFinanceEU #EUGreenDeal

EU_Finance's tweet image. Everything you always wanted to know about the EU taxonomy for green finance* (*but were too afraid to ask)
Read about it in the #FinanceNewsletter: europa.eu/!uM34kD
Subscribe: europa.eu/!rf84YD
#EUtaxonomy #GreenFinance #SustainableFinanceEU #EUGreenDeal


Samuel Leistner reposted

Sussex has been named 1st in the world for Development Studies! This is the 4th year in a row where our quality, impact and range of international development research and courses have been recognised in the @worlduniranking by Subject. Read more: ow.ly/nPcA50yCsKm

SussexUni's tweet image. Sussex has been named 1st in the world for Development Studies! 

This is the 4th year in a row where our quality, impact and range of international development research and courses have been recognised in the @worlduniranking by Subject.

Read more: ow.ly/nPcA50yCsKm

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