Climate Investor Two delivering climate and social value to critical sectors
 
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January 2022

Nordic Development Fund

 

 
     
 
 

 
 
 

Climate Investor Two delivering climate and social value to critical sectors

NDF has committed to Climate Investor Two (CI2), a fund designed to fast-track development and capital flow to three critical sectors, water, sanitation, and ocean infrastructure in the Asia, Africa and Latin America. While these sectors represent big market opportunities, a sizeable investment gap still exists that the new fund is set to take on.

 
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Public water programme in Laos had ripple effects into private sector

As one of the world’s least developed countries, Laos falls among those countries most vulnerable to climate change, with annual rising temperatures combined with increasingly severe droughts, extreme rainfall and flooding, impacting people’s lives and livelihoods.

A recently closed program brought public water amenities to people in need and had positive ripple effects into the private sector.

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Strengthened commitments to EEP Africa

New donor: Switzerland

The Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) joined EEP Africa as a donor, raising combined commitments to the Fund to EUR 50 million.

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Additional funding from Finland

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland has made a commitment of an additional EUR 4 million to EEP Africa.

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New video: Meet the Jaza Stars

In rural Tanzania, Jaza Energy creates new job opportunities for women through accessible energy. Called Jaza Stars, these young women are leading the energy transition in their villages and gaining new skills and income opportunities.

 
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We advance Nordic leadership in addressing climate change and development challenges through financing, knowledge and partnerships. Together with our strategic partners, we develop, launch and scale high-impact projects to support developing countries and the most vulnerable people affected by climate change.

 
 
   
 
 
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