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World Bank Group shifts focus from finance targets to development outcomes
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 directing 45% of annual lending towards projects with climate co-benefits, as well as the 35% under the CCAP to generate climate-related benefits. [...]