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- Why we need innovative funding models for global health
Traditional, reactive funding mechanisms are insufficient for today's complex health landscape and innovative funding mechanisms are needed The World Economic Forum’s first Annual Health Roundtable, taking place on 20–21 May in Geneva, will bring together global stakeholders to drive systemic change for a healthier future
- How multi-stakeholder partnerships drive sustainable development . . .
The variety of resources contributed by a variety of stakeholders - funding, technology, expertise, data or insights – combined can lead to even greater impact on an issue And lastly, an increased sense of legitimacy, trust and accountability can arise when you have multiple stakeholders involved, thus inspiring even more contributors and
- 4 key takeaways from COP29, from climate finance to carbon markets
Climate finance and carbon markets took centre stage at the 2024 UN Climate Conference (COP29), which strongly focused on increasing funding and creating effective carbon market mechanisms COP29 was also the first ever “Finance COP,” agreeing to mobilize $300 billion of climate finance, falling short of the trillion-dollar figure demanded
- Bridging the Gap: How to Finance the Net-Zero Transition
The authors argue that private capital is central to bridging the climate finance gap Public funding, while vital, cannot meet the scale of the challenge alone Unlocking private sector engagement will require de-risking mechanisms and a regulatory environment that is clear, consistent and credible
- 4 things to know about financing sustainable development
What is the funding gap? Before the pandemic, developing countries were short of $2 5 trillion a year to fund the SDGs , according to the OECD It warns that the impact of COVID-19 could now increase this sustainable development financing gap in developing countries by 70% – or $1 7 trillion
- The Future of Jobs Report 2025 - World Economic Forum
With funding for reskilling and upskilling being the most-welcomed public-policy support by Future of Jobs Survey respondents, government funding plays a more significant role in industries such as Accommodation, Food, and Leisure; Government and Public Sector; and Education and Training, where over 30% of companies expect to rely on public
- 17 investment funds supporting green start-ups | World Economic Forum
SWEN Blue Ocean is funding innovations that are regenerating the health of our ocean, focusing on solutions to issues such as overfishing, ocean pollution and the impacts of climate change Una Terra is supporting European ESG start-ups with solutions to climate change and biodiversity loss, targeting the removal of 2 gigatons of CO2e from the
- How to share funding for tech upskilling and reskilling
The initiative operates in 11 countries and adopts a collaborative funding model of co-investment from AWS, employers and governments AWS provides – at no cost to the learners – access to learning materials, cloud credits for applied learning activities using AWS technical resources and support for educator enablement
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