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V20 Virtual Senior Officials’ Meeting
The V20 Virtual Senior Officials’ Meeting is a dedicated workshop for Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group and Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) officials focused on financing initiatives of the V20 and on advocacy and partnership efforts for countries most threatened by climate change.
Renewables and Fossil Fuel Phase-out – Opportunities, Shortcomings, Regulatory and Legislative Next Steps
Why climate transition risks are macro-critical: The IMF and enabling a green recovery
6th V20 Ministerial Communiqué: Vulnerable Countries and Partners to Climate-proof Economic Growth
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Renewables and Fossil Fuel Phase-out – Opportunities, Shortcomings, Regulatory and Legislative Next Steps
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V20 Finance Ministers create pathways for massive sustainable investments in climate vulnerable economies
V20 Finance Ministers welcome Germany’s 120 million euro contribution to the G20+ and V20 InsuResilience Global Partnership
Finance ministers highlight fiscal and sustainability pressures at Global Climate Adaptation Summit
Climate Vulnerable Economies Seek Bolder Global Prosperity Plan
EXPLORE V20'S WORK
AND IMPACT IN 2019
Background
The call to create the V20 originated from the Climate Vulnerable Forum’s Costa Rica Action Plan (2013-2015) in a major effort to strengthen economic and financial responses to climate change.
Establishment
The Vulnerable Twenty (V20) Group was established with the inaugural meeting of the V20 Ministers of Finance of the Climate Vulnerable Forum chaired by H.E. Cesar V. Purisima, Secretary of Finance of the Philippines, on 08 October 2015 at Lima, Peru in conjunction with the 2015 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund.
Purpose
Promote the mobilization of public and private climate finance, Share and exchange best practices on economic and financial aspects of climate action, Develop new and improved approaches to climate finance and Engage in joint advocacy and other collective actions.
Why climate transition risks are macro-critical: The IMF and enabling a green recovery
An Opportunity to Close the Protection Gap in Climate Vulnerable Countries
David meets Goliath: First ever V20 – G20 meeting highlights the mutual benefits of climate action
Current Events
48 COUNTRIES STAND TOGETHER
TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE
MANAGING PARTNER
Global Center On Adaptation
OTHER PARTNERS
UNEP FI Principles for Sustainable Insurance
Climate Insurance Initiative
InsuResilience Global Partnership
World Bank Group/GFDRR
