Collaboratively Mapping Knowledge Frontiers and Pathways in Climate Finance in South Africa Workshop Report

This report synthesises insights from a climate finance workshop co-hosted by ClimateFiGS (University of Amsterdam) and the African Climate and Development Initiative (University of Cape Town) in Cape Town on 17 February 2026. The workshop brought together 15 participants, including practitioners, policymakers, and researchers, to reflect on persistent gaps, emerging challenges, and promising approaches to address them.
ClimateFiGS is funded by the European Union (European Research Council, ClimateFiGS, 101117670). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the authors only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union or the European Research Council. Neither the European Union nor the granting authority can be held responsible for them. This disclaimer also applies to the organizations that participated in the workshop.