Mafalda Duarte named as next chief of UN climate fund

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.

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