HEALTH / RELIEF /
RECOVERY AND PEACE

Finance roundtable on climate and health:
strengthening the role of development banks and financial institutions

Organizers Name: Development Bank Working Group on Climate-Health Finance

Following from the flagship event on the opening days at the World Climate Action Summit, this session will elaborate on the concrete efforts and commitments of development banks and financial institutions on climate-health, including the development of joint methodologies to earmark and direct financing to climate-health. It will be convened in partnership with the joint Development Bank Working Group for Climate-Health Finance, co-chaired by the World Bank, Asian Development Bank and the Climate Investment Funds (CIF). The roundtable will explore the role of finance institutions and development partners to respond to country priorities and needs, and drive improved health outcomes now and in the future, especially for the most impacted countries and communities. 

TWO-WEEK SCHEDULE

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30 Nov

OPENING DAY

The 28th session of the Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC (COP28), hosted by the UAE, opens at Expo City, Dubai on 30 November 2023.
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1 Dec
2 Dec

WORLD CLIMATE ACTION SUMMIT

The World Climate Action Summit convenes heads of state and government, alongside leaders from civil society, business, youth, Indigenous Peoples’ organizations, frontline communities, science, and other sectors to discuss concrete actions and plans aimed at scaling climate action. The summit serves as an important platform for major announcements and is intended to provide momentum and guidance to the remainder of the COP.
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3 Dec

HEALTH / RELIEF, RECOVERY, AND PEACE

These two themes - new for COPs - aim to boost policies and investment that protect lives and livelihoods and support community resilience and stability.
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