World Bank Group shifts focus from finance targets to development outcomes

Wealthy nations overstated the value of climate finance they provided to low- and middle-income countries by as much as $100 billion in 2024, a new study by Oxfam has suggested.

The World Bank Group has announced an 'extension' of its Climate Change Action Plan (CCAP), which will see it shift away from financing targets towards measuring development outcomes. As part of this transition, it plans to retire its target of direc...

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