CIFOR@GLF: REDD+ money for green results? What REDD+ finance needs to succeed

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) will host the “REDD+ money for green results? What REDD+ finance needs to succeed” discussion forum at GLF Washington D.C. 2018 with CIFOR Climate Change, Energy & Low-Carbon Team Leader Christopher Martius moderating.

Successful implementation of REDD+ depends not only on sufficient finance, but also on the right governance for transparent, accountable interaction. This session starts with an exploration of REDD+ finance flows from donor to recipient countries, identifying where they go and where not, analyzing what this means for decisions on REDD+ finance and its management, and drawing conclusions for further action.

Speakers:

Gabriel Labbate
Senior Programme Officer
UN-REDD Programme

Kaspar Wansleben
Managing Director
Forestry and Climate Change Fund

Ellysar Baroudy
Lead Carbon Finance Specialist
World Bank

Asger Strange Olesen
Global Topic Lead on Land Use and the Bioeconomy
COWI A/S

Dharsono Hartono
President Director
PT Rimba Makmur Utama, Jakarta, Indonesia

Moderator:

Christopher Martius
Team Leader of Climate Change, Energy and Low-Carbon Development (CCE)
CIFOR

For more information, please see the GLF agenda.