Can DFIs stretch to combating Covid-19 and climate change?

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Middle East & Africa, Americas, Asia-Pacific, Europe

Tom Nelthorpe

Development banks have been at the forefront of dealing with climate change. Now they’re in the front line of the Covid-19 response. Will the development finance community’s ambitious sustainability agenda have to take a back seat to mitigating the impact of the virus?

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