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National Training Workshop on Cameroon's Investment Treaties – Phase 2

From November 22 to 24, 2022, IISD, in cooperation with the Commonwealth Secretariat, organized the second phase of its national training on investment treaties on behalf of the government of Cameroon

Workshop November 22, 2022

Global Market Report: Cocoa prices and sustainability

This report presents the production and consumption trends of the cocoa sector and how voluntary sustainability standards can improve the commodity's market resilience.

Report November 22, 2022

COP27 ends with historic compensation fund to address climate change-induced disasters- Key details

COP27: The UN climate summit agreed to set up a "transitional committee' to decide how the money will be provided and who will contribute to the fund. Its recommendations will be discussed at COP28 next year.

IISD in the news November 21, 2022

Egypt summit decides to set up a fund for climate catastrophes, no other progress

After resisting it for years, the developed world finally caved in on the issue of loss and damage at the UN climate summit in Egypt, agreeing to the longstanding demand by vulnerable countries to establish a fund to pay for climate disasters that have been brought on by global warming.

IISD in the news November 21, 2022

The world waited far too long for this, says India after COP27 ends with historic compensation fund

The UN climate summit in Egypt concluded on Sunday with a landmark decision to establish a fund to address loss and damage, but the outcome on other crucial issues such as India's call for phasedown of all fossil fuels reflected little progress.

IISD in the news November 21, 2022

In a historic first, rich countries will pay for losses and damages caused by climate change

Loss and damages fund has long been a demand of the developing world, which is facing the brunt of climate change. At COP27, talks over the fund nearly broke down late Saturday.