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Perspective, Podcast
23 June 2022

Green Climate Fund’s Oyun Sanjaasuren on climate mitigation and adaptation

Video

Dr. Oyun Sanjaasuren, the director of external affairs at Green Climate Fund speaks with Uxolo about the importance of financing climate mitigation and adaptation in the Global South.

Oyun introduces the Green Climate Fund and her role in it (02:50), regions that GCF focuses on, and how the fund addresses climate mitigation and adaptation (04:30), climate change-related challenges faced by small island developing states (SIDS) and the African continent (07:00), range of flexible financial instruments employed by the GCF (08:50).

Criteria to pick priority projects for GCF (15:00), the disproportionate impact of climate change on countries like Mongolia which contribute less towards carbon emissions (18:45), leadership programme funded by the Zorig Foundation in the last two decades and influencing the youth of Mongolia (25:55).

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