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    Despite its "simplified approval process," getting funding from the Green Climate Fund can take years; why climate philanthropy should focus on reparations and not donations; and the western Pacific prepares for the next pandemic.

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    The Green Climate Fund, set up more than a decade ago, is facing criticism for the difficulty low-income countries experience in accessing funding — even through its more simplified process.

    Also in today’s edition: Climate philanthropy advocates say the sector’s traditional funding approach needs to change, and efforts are underway to boost vaccine manufacturing capabilities in the western Pacific.

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