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UN climate damages fund earmarks $20 million to Nepal for August disaster

Source: The Hindu
Category: General
Region: General
Published: October 22, 2026 at 17:40

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This is the first time that the Fund, set up in 2022, has allocated money to a specific country; amount is a fraction of Nepal’s own $5 billion loss estimate; so far, Fund has pledges for $820 million while fielding requests worth $2.8 billion

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