Valerio Micale, Manager at CPI, will attend the NAMA Facility Workshop in Bonn, Germany on May 4, 2018 during the 48th session of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Body for Implementation (SBI) and Subsidiary Body for Scientific and Technological Advice (SBSTA). Valerio will present findings from the CPI Publication, Blended Finance in Clean Energy: Experiences and Opportunities, on a panel titled “Enhancing Financial Ambition in Climate Mitigation.”

As announced during the climate negotiations 2012 in Doha, Qatar, the German Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety (BMUB) and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) of the United Kingdom jointly established the NAMA Facility. In 2013 they contributed jointly an initial EUR 69 million of funding to support developing countries and emerging economies that show leadership on tackling climate change and that want to implement ambitious climate protection measures (NAMAs).