Transparency of finance received - experience from Brazil's BUR, Felipe Ferreira CCXG GF September 2016 Breakout E
1. Transparency of finance received
– experience from Brazil’s BUR
Felipe Ferreira, Division of Climate Change, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Brazil
OECD Climate Change Expert Group (CCXG)
Global Forum on the Environment and Climate Change
13-14 September 2016
2. (Some) Challenges
Lack of definition for “climate change finance”
Use of different criteria by financing institutions and donors
Information is dispersed among international and national institutions
UNFCCC information tends to be on aggregated level
Access to information
4. How to improve?
Strive for comparability on information about support given and
received
Full use of UNFCCC’s common tabular formats
Harmonize MDB’s climate finance reporting
Improve existing guidance under the UNFCCC
Make it a conversation, not a monologue
Strengthen institutional arrangements on national level
GEF’s CBIT for action and support can enhance in-house capacities
Enhance use of performance-based modalities of support