The Climate Financing Workshop in Punjab, hosted by Sub-National Governance (SNG) and Planning & Development Board, marks a significant step towards sustainable development was held at local hotel in Lahore. The workshop aimed on enhancing the capacity of provincial departments to tap into international climate finance, with special emphasis on the Green Financing Strategy (GFS). Notable progress includes two GCF-backed projects for smog mitigation in Lahore and revitalization of wastewater treatment ponds across Punjab! 🌱 Highlights of workshop: - Understanding global & national climate finance trends - Incorporating climate finance into Punjab's Annual Development Program (ADP) - Presentation of findings from the Climate Public Investment Management Assessment (C-PIMA) 📊 - Exploring carbon credit trading and its potential for public sector projects ♻️ 🎯 The workshop aims to: 1. Enhance understanding of available climate financing options 🌐 2. Foster collaboration between departments 🤝 3. Identify viable climate projects for future funding 💡 👏 Huge thanks to all stakeholders, technical teams, and development partners for making the workshop successful.
