Climate fund profiles



A list of funds tracked by Climate Funds Update, and links to fund profile pages can be found below (please note this may take a few seconds to appear). Each fund page offers an overview of key details on each of the new climate funds, including:
  1. A general fund description
  2. Fund governance
  3. Relationship with official development assistance (ODA)
If you notice any mistakes, or omissions, please contact the Climate Funds Update team

List of the funds


Climate funds architecture

An overview and diagrams explaining how the funds are structured and who is contributing and managing which funds.

Size of the funds

Details on the relative sizes of the funds and how much they have been pledged, how much has been deposited in them, what spending they've approved and how much they've disbursed

'New and innovative' funds

There have been a number of proposals submitted to the UNFCCC aimed at generating additional revenue for climate change through action in the carbon market, or carbon or international travel taxes or levies.
Find out more about these 'new and innovative' funds

Additional resources

Climate Finance Fundamentals

Including overviews on the principles and criteria of public climate finance, the global climate finance architecture and the design of the Green Climate Fund.


Including papers on direct access to the Adaptation Fund and National Implementing Entities and design challenges for the Green Climate Fund.