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@DevBissoon

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Infrastructure Sector Lead @theGCF #ClimateAction #InspireMoreClimateAction #ResilientInfrastructure Tweets are mine. RTs & follows โ‰  endorsement

Incheon, Republic of Korea
Joined December 2011
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
9 months
At #SEforALLForum, GCF Executive Director @MafaldaDuarte with leaders @COP30Amazonia @COP29_AZ #GFANZ @flacamera highlighted enhancing climate finance accessibility for vulnerable nations and the pivotal role of #COP30 in mobilising resources and ensuring donor accountability.
@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
9 months
๐Ÿ’ก Climate finance is critical for a just energy transition. On 13 March, GCFโ€™s Executive Director @MafaldaDuarte joins #SEforALLForum to discuss how GCF mobilises investment to drive equitable and sustainable development. More details โ–ถ๏ธ https://t.co/MHvhXMjZ3a @SEforALLorg
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@DevBissoon
Dev Bissoon
9 months
#GUYANA's ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พ economic transformation is advancing at an extraordinary pace,with an impressive 47% average real GDP growth from 2022โ€“2024, driven by: โœ… Massive infrastructure investments โœ… Rapidly expanding oil production โœ… Robust non-oil sector performance
@IMFNews
IMF
9 months
Guyanaโ€™s ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡พ economic transformation is advancing at a strong pace. Rapidly expanding oil production, strong non-oil output, and large-scale public infrastructure investment supported the highest real GDP growth rate in the world averaging 47% in 2022โ€“24 โฌ‡๏ธ https://t.co/KVRMyGqWc3
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
10 months
GCF Board #GCFB41 approved #adaptation project FP261 w/ @the_IDB to strengthen water resource management in the Amazon Basin by enhancing water & sanitation, climate info & early warning system, & regional cooperation across 6 LatAm countries ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ด๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ท. https://t.co/neMFBHMJuV
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
1 year
Today at #COP29 at 9:00 (GMT+4), we'll showcase Barbados' ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง pioneering debt-for-climate conversion โ€“ the 1st in the world to finance an infrastructure project for #climateaction. #Finance4Climate Join our event to hear more about it ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://t.co/Fbi64Q3N6b
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
1 year
Welcome to the new GCF Accredited Entities approved today at #GCFB40! @AIIB_Official ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Bank of the Cook Islands ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ด @BancoBDP_SAM ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฑ @BNDA_Mali @UNICEF #ClimateAction
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
1 year
GCF Board #GCFB40 approved #adaptation project FP251 with @the_IDB to secure water resources in Barbados ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง by upgrading wastewater treatment infrastructure, enabling water reclamation for agriculture and aquifer recharge. #ClimateAction https://t.co/CD2AtGMAPb
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@DevBissoon
Dev Bissoon
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GCF 22.7 million USD for the Tonga Coastal Adaptation project implemented by @UNDP will fund the construction of 4 km of sea defenses and empower local communities to integrate climate information in planning for a resilient Tonga. #ClimateAction #Tonga
@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
1 year
New #GCFB39 #adaptation project with @UNDP will drive a transformational shift in coastal adaptation in Tonga. It will empower vulnerable communities to build a resilient and sustainable future. Learn more about it from GCF's @DevBissoon โฌ https://t.co/J3nlq966ei #ClimateAction
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Dev Bissoon
2 years
Debt-for-climate swaps serves a dual purpose: addressing the countryโ€™s debt burden while simultaneously financing #climate solutions - a win-win scenario for the country. #DebtSwaps #Sustainability #ClimateAction
@WRIFinance
WRI Finance
2 years
A new report from the International Institute for Environment and Development found that debt-for-climate swaps could free up $100B for #ClimateAction. Reporting by @marcjonesrtrs for @Reuters.
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Dev Bissoon
2 years
Thrilled to share insights about accessing @theGCF finance for #SustainableTansport in developing countries during the webinar on the Asia Pacific E-Mobility Platform @ADB_HQ. #EMobility #SustainableFuture
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
NEWS ๐Ÿ“ฃ: GCF Board #GCFB38 closes with 11 new #climateaction projects approved โ€“ bringing the GCF portfolio to USD 53 billion in total assets, including USD 13.9 billion in GCF resources.
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Dev Bissoon
2 years
At B.38 in #Rwanda @theGCF Board #GCFB38 approved the 4๏ธโƒฃ5๏ธโƒฃ4๏ธโƒฃ M USD E-Mobility Program w/@ADB_HQ โ€” a giant leap in #adaptation & #mitigation that will transform urban public transport systems in 7 Eastern Europe & Asian cities ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟ. https://t.co/029VhjoDHP
@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
GCF Board #GCFB38 approved #adaptation #mitigation project FP225 with @ADB_HQ to fast-track the shift of urban public transport in 7 countries ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฟ to climate-resilient and low emission e-mobility systems, reducing air pollution and congestion. https://t.co/M1TVmKm4rd
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
The new year is just around the corner, and it's the perfect time to explore opportunities that align with your passions! Check out our 2024 Internship Programme vacancies ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ https://t.co/YaBzbA1gMp #CareersWithPurpose #InspireMoreClimateAction
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
Our Executive Director @MafaldaDuarte unveiled her โ€œ50by30โ€ vision which charts the course for GCF to efficiently deliver its 2024-2027 Strategic Plan and accelerate and simplify access to climate finance for the most vulnerable. #InspireMoreClimateAction https://t.co/qAoA2BMYNR
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
Through the tireless efforts of our partners โ€“ GCF Accredited Entities (AEs) and National Designated Authorities (NDAs) โ€“ and our united commitment to #InspireMoreClimateAction, 34 new projects were approved by the GCF Board this year. ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿฝ
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@DevBissoon
Dev Bissoon
2 years
โฆโฆ@theGCF &โฉ โฆ@WWFโฉ Recharge Pakistan initiative will transform #Pakistanโ€™s approach to flood & water resources management via EbA in 4 watersheds in the Indus Basin. #climateaction #climatechange " https://t.co/geomUFvGKF
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
๐Ÿ“ข GCF Board Meeting #GCFB37 concludes with USD 736.4 million approved for 15 new #climateaction projects and the adoption of the revised Readiness strategy, responding to the climate priorities and needs of developing countries. #InspireMoreClimateAction
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Dev Bissoon
2 years
At it's 37th Board Meeting @theGCF Board approves 15 projects valued at more than $740 M to finance transformative #ClimateAction in 41 developing countries. #Adaptation and #Mitigation.
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
Welcome to the new GCF Accredited Entities approved at #GCFB37! ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง @CaricomDevFund ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฒ @fsmdbank ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท @SK_Securities Let's #InspireMoreClimateAction together! ๐Ÿค
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@DevBissoon
Dev Bissoon
2 years
It was truly an honor to meet with Prime Minister Mia Mottley during my mission to #Barbados as part of @theGCF. We are excited about the opportunities for collaboration, working together to build a more #resilient Barbados. #ClimateActionNow
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@theGCF
Green Climate Fund
2 years
In #Barbados ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ง, the climate challenge is being met with innovative financing solutions! GCF supports Barbados in pioneering the Blue Green Bank and green investments in climate-resilient infrastructure, homes, and services to #InspireMoreClimateAction ๐Ÿ‘‰
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