Press Releases Archives - V20: The Vulnerable Twenty Group

08 Jun

Climate change wiped out fifth of vulnerable countries’ wealth over last 2 decades – report V20 group of 55 economies reinforce demands for international funding for loss and damage

June 8, 2022
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BONN, Germany, 8 June 2022 - The V20 Group of Finance Ministers from climate vulnerable economies are calling for the immediate es...

21 Apr

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V20 to G7, G20: upgrade near-term emissions targets, establish a fit-for-climate prosperity global financial system

April 23, 2022
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Washington DC, 21 April 2022 -- Finance ministers from the V20 Group of climate vulnerable economies pushed for partnership with ...

28 Feb

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German government to enhance sovereign risk and resilience insight in partnership with the Insurance Development Forum and V20 climate-vulnerable countries

March 21, 2022
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As the IPCC is set to publish its findings on climate change adaptation, the German government commits an additional EUR 21 millio...

07 Dec

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V20’s Finance Advisor, Sara Jane Ahmed, named recipient of $3 million award for Climate Prosperity Plan for economies facing most climate risks

December 9, 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO/MANILA, December 7, 2021 — The Climate Breakthrough Project, a philanthropic organization, has named Sara Jane Ahm...

11 Nov

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Collaborative Efforts to Invest in Resilience and Close the Financial Protection Gap: V20 Sustainable Insurance Facility becomes operational

November 12, 2021
Posted by V20 Editor

Glasgow, 9 November 2021: The Vulnerable Twenty Group of Finance Ministers (V20) — comprising 55 climate vulnerable economies wi...

05 Nov

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COP26: IDF and V20 Announce Partnership in Risk Understanding to Build Global Resilience to Climate Risk; IDF Announces other Multi-Partner Resilience Actions

December 8, 2021
Posted by V20 Editor

COP26 will see the signing of a formal partnership between the IDF and the V20 Group of Ministers of Finance and establishment of ...

29 Sep

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V20 calls on IMF and developed countries to develop practical steps to deliver climate finance commitment

October 8, 2021
Posted by V20 Editor

29 September 2021 – The V20 Group of Finance Ministers concluded its Senior Officials Meeting yesterday with a call on the Interna...

17 Sep

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V20 Group and the IDF call for joint collaboration and international support to strengthen global physical climate risk management capabilities

September 17, 2021
Posted by V20 Editor

The IDF and the Vulnerable 20 (V20) Group of Ministers of Finance announced their intention to advance on the creation of the Glob...

09 Jul

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Vulnerable economies call rich nations to avert global climate-COVID economic threat

July 9, 2021
Posted by V20 Editor

48 most vulnerable economies demand “2020-2024 delivery plan” for the missing $100 billion annual Paris Agreement climate as...

14 Jun

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Bangladesh to host V20 Climate Vulnerables Finance Summit in July

December 8, 2021
Posted by V20 Editor

14 June 2021 – The government of Bangladesh today announced it will host the first ever virtual V20 Climate Vulnerables Finance ...