This course offers a comprehensive overview of the global climate finance landscape, including its definitions, governance, and political context. Participants explore the main sources and flows of climate finance, key financial mechanisms, and the roles of major institutions and stakeholders in mobilising funds for climate action. Prior knowledge of clean energy project development and finance is recommended.

• Describe the overall global landscape of climate finance and its political framework
• Compare climate finance needs and climate finance flows
• Distinguish between various climate finance sources and financial mechanisms
• Compare the roles and respective contributions of the main players and institutions involved in the climate finance landscape
• Explain the importance of measurement, verification, & reporting and monitoring & evaluation in the climate (finance) landscape

• Those seeking to get an overview on the climate finance landscape, its mechanisms, and institutions
• Professionals aiming to make use of climate finance options for their project or as a financial institution
• Business developers in large institutions that want to engage in international climate finance schemes

• Definitions of climate finance
• Politics and governance of climate finance
• Global landscape of climate finance
• Frameworks for climate action to mobilize finance
• Measurement, reporting and verification

• Flexibility to study at any time and from any location
• Moderated discussion forum for students
• Contact with learning facilitators
• Multimedia learning materials
• Self-assessments
• Discounts for our alumni, group bookings and multiple purchases. Contact us to learn more.