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180:. The GCF is the world’s largest dedicated multilateral climate finance institution. As Executive Director, Duarte is responsible for a portfolio of more than 200 projects, estimated at USD 42 billion. Duarte aims to expand the GCF's climate investments in developing countries that are most affected by climate change, and states the link between social inclusion and climate justice.
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