Accessible and equitable climate finance for developing countries is more urgent than ever, said Angela Lusigi, Resident Representative at the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India, ahead of the UN Climate Change conference COP30 set to open in Belem, Brazil, on Monday.

Describing COP30 as a pivotal moment, she emphasised that the world must now move beyond lofty promises to real, measurable action that delivers tangible benefits for people and the planet.

Speaking to CNN-News18 in an exclusive interview, Lusigi, who has worked extensively on ensuring sustainable development, said the UN climate conference must deliver on scaling up adaptation while focusing on communities that are most impacted by climate change.

“Second, it must look towards unlocking climate finance, wi

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