
Michai Robertson
@michairobertson
Senior Advisor (Finance & Financial Systems) @AOSISChair
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#ClimateFinance for #SIDS is provided on poor terms. Loans comprise 1/3 of financing to SIDS - so SIDS are paying for their response to a climate crisis we did not cause, and bigger countries are profiting off this. #NCQG Michai Robertson on BBC News (World) youtu.be/BKAJ-wbRuM0

1/3.“War and conflict get trillions already. The international community is wasting money on these issues rather than #ClimateChange which also affects conflict.” Michai Robertson makes clear that trillions are available for the New Collective Quantified Goal on #ClimateFinance.




"There is an indiscriminate assumption of corruption on developing countries as highlighted by Mia Amor Mottley last year, this is causing a huge issues for access to finance." Michai Robertson, Lead #ClimateFinance Negotiator of AOSIS at #TED10 of #NCQG.


It is hard watching wealthy nations fall late with past-due #climatefinance while quickly approving new💲 for war or #fossilfuel subsidies. "It seems like money is always there when it's a more 'real' national priority for the country," Michai Robertson reuters.com/business/envir…




🚨 NEW report!🚨 ➡️ Developing countries face many barriers to accessing climate finance ➡️ So how can access to climate finance be enhanced under the New Collective Quantified Goal? 🖋️ Michai Robertson buff.ly/47noAly



💸 Join Climate Home News News Editor @MeganRowling, Sandra Guzmán, Michai Robertson & Li Shuo_ASPI to discuss how governments could overcome divisions and agree a new global climate finance goal in Baku. #COP29 Register here 👉 buff.ly/3NxKp93


What can we expect on #ClimateFinance at #COP29? Watch the recording of our webinar with Michai Robertson, Joe Thwaites, Li Shuo_ASPI, Sandra Guzmán & Megan Rowling youtube.com/watch?v=NaZu_K…


At COP29 Azerbaijan, #AOSIS stands together in intensifying our call for a transformative #NCQG that unlocks the path to keep 1.5 Alive & delivers for mitigation, adaption, and loss & damage response. #StandUpForSIDS AOSIS Michai Robertson

"Climate talks related to the #NCQG have not been as expected. Instead, there is increased discussion on creative accounting, which is problematic for #SIDS. We need access to climate financing to keep 1.5 Alive." #AOSIS Climate Finance Negotiator, Michai Robertson at #COP29

