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Recap on CVF-V20’s Pathway to Prosperity
In April 2025, on the sidelines of the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and IMF, the V20 Finance Ministers adopted a communique outlining the

Recap: The Fourth Financing for Development Conference
The Fourth Financing for Development Conference (FfD4), scheduled from 30 June to 3 July in Seville, Spain, is a crucial opportunity for CVF countries to

A “Running Start” Through Country Platforms
For nations on the frontlines of the climate crisis, vulnerabilities stem not just from exposure to climate impacts, but also the high debt burdens and

World’s First Blue-Carbon Sovereign Carbon Securities Launched in the Bahamas
The Bahamas has undertaken a ground-breaking initiative to use “Sovereign Carbon Securities” to generate revenue from their seagrass beds. Seagrass beds are underwater vegetation that

Elevating Oceans to Stand Beside Forests in the COP30 Agenda
By His Excellency Dr. James Fletcher, CARICOM Climate Envoy As the CARICOM Climate Envoy, I join colleagues in the wider community of Small Island Developing

WHO Approves Climate Change and Health Action Plan
On 27 May, the World Health Assembly (WHA) – the decision making body of the World Health Organization (WHO), attended by delegates from member states

Climate vulnerable nations lay out expectations for Glasgow COP26
Climate vulnerable nations lay out expectations for Glasgow COP26.

CVF Celebrates Creation of UN Special Rapporteur to Protect Human Rights in the context of Climate Change
Mr. Sam Lanwai, Deputy Permanent Representative of CVF Troika member the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) introducing resolution L.27 at the closing of the

Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity, and protect health
BMJ 2021; 374 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n1734 (Published 06 September 2021) Cite this as: BMJ 2021;374:n1734 Lukoye Atwoli, editor in chief1, Abdullah H Baqui, editor in chief2, Thomas Benfield, editor in chief3, Raffaella Bosurgi,

CVF Dissemination Meeting on IPCC (AR6 WG1)
Dhaka, Bangladesh – 23 August 2021: The Climate Vulnerable Forum (CVF) organized a Dissemination Meeting on the recently published ‘Sixth Assessment Report (AR6): by Working

CVF Presidency Welcomes the UN Human Rights Council climate resolution
PRESS RELEASE 14 July 2021 CVF Presidency Welcomes the UN Human Rights Council climate resolution GENEVA, Switzerland – 14 July 2021: The Climate Vulnerable Forum

Vulnerable economies call rich nations to avert global climate-COVID economic threat
48 most vulnerable economies demand “2020-2024 delivery plan” for the missing $100 billion annual Paris Agreement climate assistance The V20 group launch ambitious “Climate Prosperity”



