Loss and damage: How the money for the new fund can flow

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Now that the structure of the loss and damage fund has been decided on, it remains unclear where the money will come from – and how much it could be. UNCTAD has now listed potential sources: If political will exists, a lot of capital is available.

Bernhard Pötter

Last updated: 24. July 2025

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