The climate finance transparency gap: Implications for the Belgian development co-operation

The contentious 15th Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations FrameworkConvention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held in Copenhagen in 2009 eventually led to anunprecedented commitment by developed countries to provide funds to help developing countriesmitigate their greenhouse gas emissions and adapt to the adverse effects of climate change. Yet, theconstruction of systems to ensure real transparency in funding delivery has largely been neglected oravoided so far, and opportunities for inclusivity and trust-building have been missed.As the analysis – summarized in this working paper... Mehr ...