New funding data reveals stark mismatches between climate vulnerability and capital access. ResponsAbility's $414 million Asia Climate Strategy with IFC backing targets 50% regional emissions while Africa receives only 5% of global climate finance despite 17% population share. Australian Retirement Trust's A$1 billion Macquarie commitment demonstrates institutional appetite, but Latin America's $160 billion annual agrifood financing need receives just $6 billion—a 27x shortfall requiring measurement system overhauls.
Climate Capital Deployment Shows Systematic Regional Misallocation
New funding data reveals stark mismatches between climate vulnerability and capital access. ResponsAbility's $414 million Asia Climate Strategy with IFC backing targets 50% regional emissions while Africa receives only 5% of global climate finance despite 17% population share. Australian Retirement Trust's A$1 billion Macquarie commitment demonstrates institutional appetite, but Latin America's $160 billion annual agrifood financing need receives just $6 billion—a 27x shortfall requiring measurement system overhauls.