Loss and damage fund faces US$2.8bn gap as first projects move ahead

Published on July 8, 2026

With just US$250 million available against up to US$3 billion in requests, the Fund Responding to Loss and Damage board meeting in Manila will consider initial funding for Carribean and African countries.

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