Mafalda Duarte named as next chief of UN climate fund

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Mafalda Duarte, a Portuguese national, joins the Green Climate Fund from the Washington-based Climate Investment Funds. She previously held senior positions at the African Development Bank and the World Bank, working on climate finance. Duarte will manage a portfolio of over 200 projects and oversee the next replenishment phase which will culminate in a pledging conference later this year.

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Mafalda Duarte named as next chief of UN climate fund

The UN’s flagship climate fund has appointed one of the few women leaders in the multilateral climate finance space as its next executive director.

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Green Climate Fund names Mafalda Duarte as new Executive Director

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has selected Mafalda Duarte as its new Executive Director. Following an extensive global recruitment process, the Board made the selection during its thirty-fifth meeting at the GCF headquarters in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. Mafalda Duarte has been the Chief Executive Officer of the Climate Investment Funds (CIF) since 2014. She has

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