Caribbean Climate Finance

Jamaica initiates ‘Blue Green Facility’ to address climate challenges
May 3, 2024
The Government of Jamaica, in collaboration with various international partners including the Green Climate Fund, Inter-American Development Bank, World Bank Group, and others, is discussing the establishment of a “Blue Green Facility” aimed at providing up to US$ 500 million over five years. The fund will comprise a combination of grants, concessional debt, guarantees, and […]
Guyana receives funds from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation and the IDB to promote climate-resilient renewable energy sources
June 29, 2022
Guyana will promote climate-resilient renewable energy sources as a part of the IDB’s energy matrix diversification. The IDB will provide the island with a non-reimbursable investment financing of up to US$83 million with funds from the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation. Source: Caribbean National Weekly
CDB Proposes “Financing Ecosystem” to Support its BMC Economies
February 2, 2022
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) considers launching a “financing ecosystem” to support its Borrowing Member Countries (BMCs) economies. The proposal includes SDR-funded resilience bonds for climate financing and other green bonds designed to meet specific Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Source: Market Screener