Towards Investment Readiness Report

This report provides an in-depth analysis of the building blocks for designing effective NDC investment planning, drawing on case studies from Georgia, Rwanda, Jordan, Chile, and Germany. It concludes with a set of policy recommendations designed to support the creation of robust and impactful NDC investment plans.

The findings highlight three key phases in the design and implementation of NDC investment plans – planning, implementation and learning – and concludes with actionable recommendations aimed at policymakers, international partners, and private sector stakeholders. These include integrating NDC investment planning with other finance mobilisation strategies, fostering long-term public-private cooperation, and addressing institutional barriers to investment. Capacity building and financial literacy initiatives are also highlighted as crucial for empowering stakeholders to design and implement effective climate finance strategies.

Accompanying Policy Brief: ndc_policy-brief.pdf

The resource provides further guidance on Stage 3: Financing Strategy, specifically Component 1: mapping sources of finance for prioritized investments, Component 3: Identifying finance partners and setting up a detailed financing plan; and Component 4: Strengthening enabling environments and de-risking of the Climate Investment Planning and Mobilization Framework.