Working together to implement the Sustainable Development Goals

Our purpose

The four pillars

Working Groups
IDFC members join efforts towards sustainable finance and to that end focuses in 5 work streams: SDGs Alignment, Cooperation for Development, Climate Finance, Biodiversity and Gender Equality
Role of PDBs
IDFC aims to position PDBs at the heart of financial reform discussions. PDBs excel in mobilizing finance, structuring plans, monitoring resources, and measuring impact, influencing markets and maximizing investments.
Improving capital
IDFC promotes new lending schemes bydeveloping financial instruments that support PDBs´ appetite for raising liquidity, reducing risk, and reducing the cost of funding.
IDFC facility
Supports IDFC members in enhancing sustainable finance and aligning with the Paris Agreement, Biodiversity Framework, and Agenda 2030 through knowledge exchange and capacity development on sustainability.
Who we are

The International Development Finance Club (IDFC) Members, working together to implement the Sustainable Development Goals & the Paris Climate Agreement agendas, join forces as a platform to promote & leverage Sustainable Development Investment worldwide.

 

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26
Effective Members
288
Billion $ in Green Finance in 2022
1.5
Trillion Total Green Finance Since 2015
ambition
Key Announcements to Broadcast
COP29
COP29IDFC - Week 2 Recap: Key Moments and Announcements at the COP29 IDFC Pavilion!
COP29
COP29IDFC - Week 1 Recap: Key Moments and Announcements at the COP29 IDFC Pavilion!
Climat
The IDFC Green Finance Mapping 2024 is out!
COP16
The IDFC was present at COP16 Colombia to take part in key discussions on biodiversity!
General
The IDFC Annual Meeting took place in Washington, D.C
GENDER
The IDFC Steering Group meeting hosted by TSKB in Istanbul, Turkey
GENERAL
2023 IDFC Annual Meeting hosted by CDG in Marrakech, Morocco: election of a new co presidency
INTERNATIONAL EVENT
2023 Steering Group Meeting hosted by KfW in Berlin, Germany
Clean energy
IDFC Renewed Climate Ambition on its 10-Year Anniversary
IDFC EXPERT
IDFC Sherpa Meeting hosted by ICD in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
COP29
COP29IDFC - Week 2 Recap: Key Moments and Announcements at the COP29 IDFC Pavilion!
COP29
COP29IDFC - Week 1 Recap: Key Moments and Announcements at the COP29 IDFC Pavilion!
Climat
The IDFC Green Finance Mapping 2024 is out!
COP16
The IDFC was present at COP16 Colombia to take part in key discussions on biodiversity!
General
The IDFC Annual Meeting took place in Washington, D.C
GENDER
The IDFC Steering Group meeting hosted by TSKB in Istanbul, Turkey
GENERAL
2023 IDFC Annual Meeting hosted by CDG in Marrakech, Morocco: election of a new co presidency
INTERNATIONAL EVENT
2023 Steering Group Meeting hosted by KfW in Berlin, Germany
Clean energy
IDFC Renewed Climate Ambition on its 10-Year Anniversary
IDFC EXPERT
IDFC Sherpa Meeting hosted by ICD in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
COP29
COP29IDFC - Week 2 Recap: Key Moments and Announcements at the COP29 IDFC Pavilion!
COP29
COP29IDFC - Week 1 Recap: Key Moments and Announcements at the COP29 IDFC Pavilion!
Climat
The IDFC Green Finance Mapping 2024 is out!
COP16
The IDFC was present at COP16 Colombia to take part in key discussions on biodiversity!
General
The IDFC Annual Meeting took place in Washington, D.C
GENDER
The IDFC Steering Group meeting hosted by TSKB in Istanbul, Turkey
GENERAL
2023 IDFC Annual Meeting hosted by CDG in Marrakech, Morocco: election of a new co presidency
INTERNATIONAL EVENT
2023 Steering Group Meeting hosted by KfW in Berlin, Germany
Clean energy
IDFC Renewed Climate Ambition on its 10-Year Anniversary
IDFC EXPERT
IDFC Sherpa Meeting hosted by ICD in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

IDFC participation to the Conference of the Parties (COP)

Since COP26 in Glasgow, IDFC and its Facility participated to the conferences and offered members a dedicated pavilion to showcase their work and improvements towards climate.

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Our news and events
Read our latest news and publications
Biodiversity
4 November 2024
The IDFC Club was present at COP16 Colombia to take part in key discussions on biodiversity!
SDGs Achievement
30 October 2024
The IDFC Annual Meeting took place in Washington, D.C
Climate
9 October 2024
Join us for COP29 in Baku, Azerbaidjan from Novembre 11 to November 22!
Gender
4 July 2024
The IDFC Steering Group meeting hosted by TSKB in Istanbul, Turkey
IDFC Facility
10 June 2024
The IDFC Facility organized a training on the topic: Green House Gas Accounting and Green Finance Instruments, in Bogota and Medellin
There are no upcoming events
Our actions

Achievements we are proud of

Climate
Press Release
Press Release_Making Finance Work for Climate
Press Release_ Major Global Financial Coalition Unites on Transformative Climate Finance Agenda at COP29
Climate
Paper
NCQG Paper Joint Contribution_Making Finance Work for Climate
A contribution from major groups and coalitions of public and private financial actors to the UNFCCC post-2025 climate finance processes: the New Collective Quantified Goal & Sharm el Sheikh dialogue
Climate
Report
IDFC GREEN FINANCE MAPPING REPORT 2024
Discover the latest IDFC Green Finance Mapping Report

IDFC is a founding member of Finance in Common

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