- Saif Malik, Standard Chartered Bank

“You have to change the way you look at risk”

OPEC Fund Climate Finance Report 2024

Daniela Di Gianantonio, Head of Digital Agriculture, FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia

“Multilateral development banks can significantly accelerate the adoption of digital agriculture”

OPEC Fund Climate Finance Report 2024

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Addressing the impact of housing on the environment is crucial for climate action in the global quest to meet the targets of the Paris Agreement

More than bricks and mortar

- Gabriel Azevedo, Chief Strategy Officer, IDB Invest

“We can have a ripple effect”

OPEC Fund - Serving the World

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From ancient Rome to contemporary Cape Town, safe water piped into the home is the best innovation of all time. We should never take it for granted

No pipe dream

Alvaro Lario at the 2024 OPEC Fund Development Forum

— Alvaro Lario, President, IFAD

"Innovation is part of our DNA"

6th OPEC-OPEC Fund Annual Legal Workshop takes place at OPEC Fund HQ

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For the Global South, housing that will stand the test of time must first stand the test of climate change

Why Sustainability is the Future of Housing

— Laura Frigenti, Global Partnership for Education

"250 million children worldwide are out of the classroom"

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Embracing the challenges of urban development and turning them into opportunities – from Bangladesh to Senegal and from India to Liberia

Leaving No One Behind

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The British economist and geographer Oliver Harman urges us to embrace – rather than fear – urbanization. Here he explains why

“If the Fundamentals Aren’t Fixed, then Slapping Technology on the Front Will Not Solve It”