COP28: Bring the vulnerable to ‘front of the line’ for climate funding

Advocates showcased the devastating impacts of climate upheaval on their communities at COP 28 on Monday as the focus of the world’s largest climate gathering turned to financial support for those most at risk – first and foremost youth and women in developing countries.

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COP28: Bring the vulnerable to ‘front of the line’ for climate funding

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