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The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) is a multilateral fund established to finance and scale climate pilot projects in developing countries. Established in 2008 at the request of the G8 and G20, the CIF administers a collection of programs that help resource-strapped nations fight the impacts of climate change and accelerate the shift to a low-carbon economy. Through contributions from 14 donor countries, CIF supports more than 350 projects in 72 low and middle-income countries on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Mafalda Duarte, a Portuguese national, is the current CEO of CIF.
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dbo:abstract | The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) is a multilateral fund established to finance and scale climate pilot projects in developing countries. Established in 2008 at the request of the G8 and G20, the CIF administers a collection of programs that help resource-strapped nations fight the impacts of climate change and accelerate the shift to a low-carbon economy. Through contributions from 14 donor countries, CIF supports more than 350 projects in 72 low and middle-income countries on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Mafalda Duarte, a Portuguese national, is the current CEO of CIF. CIF partnerships have channeled more than 60billionfromgovernmentsandtheprivatesectortoprojectssuchastheworld′slargestsolarpark,thefirstgeothermalpowerplantinSouthAmerica,andinvestmentsinMexico’swindpowerindustry.CIFsupports10oftheUN’s17SustainableDevelopmentGoals(SDGs).CIFworksinpartnershipwithgovernments,theprivatesector,civilsociety,localcommunities,andsixmajormultilateraldevelopmentbanks(MDBs).IndependentevaluationshaveshownthatCIFhassucceededinprogresstowardaclimate−smartfuture,particularlyintheareasofcleantechnologies,energyaccess,climateresilience,andsustainableforests.CIFinvestmentsareoverseenbyagoverningboardthatprovidesequalauthoritytodonorandrecipientcountrieswithinputfromofficialobserversrepresentingtheprivatesector,civilsociety,andindigenouspeoples.CIFconsistsoftwofunds,theCleanTechnologyFundandtheStrategicClimateFund.(en)LosFondosdeInversioˊnenelClima(CIFporsussiglaseningleˊs,queenespan |
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rdfs:comment | The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) is a multilateral fund established to finance and scale climate pilot projects in developing countries. Established in 2008 at the request of the G8 and G20, the CIF administers a collection of programs that help resource-strapped nations fight the impacts of climate change and accelerate the shift to a low-carbon economy. Through contributions from 14 donor countries, CIF supports more than 350 projects in 72 low and middle-income countries on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Mafalda Duarte, a Portuguese national, is the current CEO of CIF. (en) Los Fondos de Inversión en el Clima (CIF por sus siglas en inglés, que en español son invariables, es decir, no llevan "s" en el plural) son 2 fondos específicos: el Fondo de Tecnologías Limpias y el Fondo Estratégico para el Clima. Los CIF, diseñados por países desarrollados y en desarrollo, trabajan a través de bancos de desarrollo multilaterales (MDB por sus siglas en inglés) y cubren el hueco de financiación y aprendizaje entre el actual acuerdo internacional contra el cambio climático y el próximo. (es) I Climate Investment Funds ( in sigla CIF) o Fondi di investimento climatico sono fondi progettati per nazioni sviluppate e in via di sviluppo e sono implementati con le istituzioni finanziarie internazionali per colmare il deficit di finanziamento e apprendimento tra oggi e il prossimo accordo internazionale sui cambiamenti climatici.I CIF sono due fondi distinti: il Clean Technology Fund (Fondo per le tecnologie pulite) e lo Strategic Climate Fund (Fondo climatico strategico). (it) |
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