The Global Donor Platform for Rural Development is organizing a series of webinars to help development actors better understand development finance and donor approaches.
The first webinar will:
- Review the main concepts and terms of development finance (including but not limited to: development finance institutions, official development assistance, blended finance, climate finance, multilateral development finance, innovative finance)
- Provide an overview of the current development financing architecture (key financing institutions, and types of financing instruments, flows and modalities).
- Outline key emerging issues and directions in development finance, particularly in relation to the private sector and climate.
- Discuss implications for the future of financing food systems and rural development.