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How the Global Gateway Forum could shape Europe's new development and climate finance landscape

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By Franklin Steves
| E3G
European governments and EU institutions are grappling with budget constraints, competing domestic priorities, political volatility and geopolitical fragmentation. Meanwhile, the climate imperative in emerging and developing countries is growing: infrastructure needs, adaptation, just energy transitions, resilience, and technology diffusion all demand enormous front-loaded investment.
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Africa Steps Up: Outcomes from the second Africa Climate Summit and Climate Week 2 of 2025 

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By Franklin Steves, Kaysie Brown, Rachael Drake, Sasha Kinney, Ujunwa Ojemeni, Vanessa Nakate
| E3G
Africa restated its ambition and potential to be a global climate leader, investment destination, and solutions provider, as African leaders and the global climate community gathered for the UNFCCC’s second 2025 regional Climate Week (CW2) and Africa Climate Summit 2 (ACS2) hosted by the Ethiopian government and the African Union.
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The geopolitics of IDA21: The case for an ambitious replenishment

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By Franklin Steves, Harry Camilleri
| E3G
Briefings 12 Apr 2024 This year, countries will announce their commitments to the 21st replenishment of the International Development Association (IDA). As traditional donors slash their development budgets, World Bank President Ajay Banga is asking for a record $30bn in pledges. Expanding IDA represents a unique opportunity for donors to re-establish trust with developing countries, particularly in Africa, and restore those countries’ commitment to the multilateral system.
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Key outcomes from the Africa Climate Summit

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By Franklin Steves, Christine Seet, Harry Camilleri, Sasha Kinney
| E3G
Blog 08 Sep 2023 African leaders gathered in Nairobi from 4-6 September for the inaugural Africa Climate Summit. This Summit was notable – indeed historic – as the first major international climate summit to be hosted and led by leaders from the Global South.
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