World Resources Institute
GRANT DETAIL
$400,000 for 2 years
For continued support of the International Financial Flows and Environment Project of its Institutions and Governance Program.
Award Date
November 17, 2011Program Goals
Advancing Solutions to Climate Change, Strengthening Democracy in Global GovernanceObjective(s)
To promote effective attention to investment for climate change solutions and good governance across the multilateral development banks.
To improve the perceived legitimacy of new and existing public international climate finance institutions.
To produce rigorous analysis of evolving climate financing mechanisms.
Other Grants Given To This Grantee
$200,000 for 2 years
For its project, the U.S.-China Climate and Energy Information Network.
$70,000 for 1 year
For the International Financial Flows and Environment Project of its Institutions and Governance Program, for its work on emerging financial actors and social and environmental safeguards.
$100,000 for 1 year
For its U.S.-China Climate and Energy Information Network: Advancing Climate Protection through Better Information.
Close-Up
The World Resources Institute is helping to improve relations between the United States and China, so that the two countries can collaborate on developing energy and climate policies. Globally, WRI works to empower nongovernmental and civil society organizations to advance the discussion on climate finance for developing countries, through rigorous research and analysis.