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CSOs advocate for grants instead of loans for climate finance at COP31

Change Initiative and YPSA warn that climate-vulnerable nations are paying double for the crisis due to excessive debt repayments.

TBS Bangladesh · 11 নভেম্বর 2026, 11:35 রাত

Civil society organizations, including Change Initiative and YPSA, have urged a transition from loans to grants regarding climate finance ahead of COP31. The organizations highlighted that climate-vulnerable nations are effectively paying twice for the crisis. Data from a new index indicates that in 55 countries, debt repayment obligations currently exceed the total climate finance received.

তথ্যসূত্র: TBS Bangladesh