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A Capacity Building Workshop for those attending th Bonn Climate preparatory meeting or COP31 - 18th of May (8:00-10:15am New York time)

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This webinar is for those who are hoping to or planning to participate in the UNFCCC preparatory conference in Bonn in June and/or COP31 in Antalya, Türkiye. November 9-20, 2026. Link to register is here  The webinar will address the following: History of climate change How the UNFCCC prepares COP30 Outcomes and Legacies Bonn UNFCCC Preparations Sessions Why attend – stakeholder engagement case study of a campaign, YOUNGO and Local Government COP 31 – What are the issues? Negotiating Groups and key people What does COP 31look like Beyond the Negotiations – Implementation Events and Forums Dates for 2026 and 2027

UNCTAD - Developing countries launch first-ever borrowers’ platform, a breakthrough in global finance (English/French/Spanish)

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 Press Release from UN Trade and Development  Email not displaying correctly?  View in browser   15 April 26 PRESS RELEASE   UNCTAD/PRESS/PR/2026/003   Also available in English / French / Spanish   Developing countries launch first-ever borrow...

Global Leaders from Government, Finance, Business, Civil Society Appointed to Coalition to Rethink Development Cooperation

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The Future of Development Cooperation Coalition was born from high-level discussions at the June 2025 Financing for Development Conference in Sevilla, Spain. The Coalition has an ambitious agenda to facilitate a process through which countries at all stages of development—and leaders from across public, private, and civil society sectors—can co-create a vision for cooperation that is efficient, effective, legitimate, fit for the future, and anchored in mutual trust. Commissioners to hold their inaugural meeting during Spring Meetings next week in Washington, with media interviews available  Website:  www.devcoalition.org Washington D.C., London, Accra, [ 7 th  April 2026 ]— The  Future of Development Cooperation Coalition  today announced the full set of Commissioners who will guide its year-long effort to reimagine development cooperation for a new era defined by economic transformation, climate pressures, technological change, and shifting geopolitics. The co...