Solutions Lab
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Our global finance work focuses on the most significant financial challenges in funding global public goods – while keeping in mind international sustainability initiatives such as Agenda 2030 and the SDGs.
Working with partners, we aim to understand how the global sustainability agenda can be financed adequately and permanently with actionable, efficient and measurable solutions.
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Financing the Global Commons to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Helge Sigurd Næss-Schmidt, Michael Thöne, Rémy Weber, Christian Kastrop, Margit Schratzenstaller-AltzingerIn 2015, the global community committed to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We cannot achieve these goals without identifying internal and external financing sources for…
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Beyond Pledges
Helge Sigurd Næss-SchmidtThe global community has defined ambitious goals for the attainment of economic, social and environmental objectives, the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on Emerging Market and…
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How Can The G20 Contribute To Debt Sustainability In Low- And Middle- Income Countries?
José Siaba Serrate, Kathrin Berensmann, Richard H. Carey, Rémy Weber, Alan S. Alexandroff, Colin Bradford, Marcello Estevéo, C. Randall Henning, Susan Thornton, Maria Monica Wihardja, Yu YeFor the first time, and after many proposals have been mooted, a global debt governance system is emerging. After decades as an informal and ad hoc process under the aegis of the Paris Club, the governance…
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Climate and development action requires political will and financial support (external link)
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