The University of Exeter is to partner with France’s international development agency on a new programme supporting countries in the Global South with their economic policy in the face of climate change.
The University will work with Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and finance ministries around the world to strengthen the macroeconomic analytical tools available to governments.
It is hoped that the project, which will also bring together public policy institutions, public development banks, and world-leading climate scientists, will offer much-needed resilience to nations least equipped to prepare for climate change.
The partnership builds on the expertise of the Exeter Climate Policy initiative at the University, which provides independent economic analysis to support Ministries of Finance in navigating the complexities of the low-carbon transition…
