In the markets perceived as too small, too risky, and too far from conventional finance, UNCDF shows up.
📈 From 2022-2025, every dollar invested in UNCDF catalysed an additional $20.
And we are just getting started.
💬 Blended finance is about directing capital towards the markets, sectors, and communities that are often overlooked.
- Maria Perdomo at the @UNDP and UNCDF regional event on scaling blended finance for Inclusive climate action.
bit.ly/4xNuBoI
On June 30, UNCDF is hosting a dialogue built around a specific challenge:
🔍 Examining real MSME finance portfolios to extract what actually transfers across underserved and high-risk markets.
📆 June 30
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/4eYp7ji
Peace is built through partnership.
From 22 to 26 June, the inaugural #PeacebuildingWeek brings together partners driving innovation, inclusion and impact for communities worldwide.
Join us as we mark 2⃣0⃣years of Peacebuilding.
🔗un.org/peacebuilding/…
Many countries in Asia-Pacific face the same climate action issue: the gap between policy and finance.
@UNDP & UNCDF brought together more than 70 representatives for a two-day dialogue on exactly that challenge.
🔗 bit.ly/4oGS5aN
Different businesses.
Different sectors.
Different ambitions.
What if the support they need can all be found in one place?
👀 Something is coming...
@MSME_Gateway
Stay tuned.
#MSMEDigitalGateway#MSMEMonth2026
On MSME Day, UNCDF, @UNDP, & @UNCTAD will convene donors, private sector leaders, and development finance partners in Accra for Beyond the Blueprint – Putting Digital Finance to Work for MSMEs.
📅 25 June 2026
🕔 5:00 PM
🔗 Register your interest: : bit.ly/4w4vQy4
Shrinking budgets mean we must make public funds work harder.
At the @UNDP-@UNCDF#BlendedFinance dialogue, regional stakeholders forged stronger partnerships to scale up investment for climate adaptation.
Read how we are turning policy into capital:
go.undp.org/PR_Blended_Fin…
The Solomon Islands is asking a question most early-stage digital economies are asking: how do you get financial institutions to start lending to micro-entrepreneurs, to women, and to youth?
🔍 It starts with making that first move bankable enough that the second move follows.
Missed UNCDF’s Executive Board segment? Here’s your 2-minute recap. 🎬
🙏 Thank you to our donors, Member States and partners for standing with UNCDF, and for helping turn support into capital, and capital into development impact.
SESRIC and the United Nations Capital Development Fund (@UNCDF) held a meeting on the margins of the IsDB Annual Meeting in Baku.
Possible areas of cooperation were discussed related to financial inclusion, SME and entrepreneurship development, women's economic empowerment, and
🌊 UNCDF and @UNDP_Pacific are excited to announce the official launch of the Sustainable Pacific Blue Circle Fund.
This initiative is made possible through the €8.8 million funding from the @EU_Commission
🔗 Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/44mRxgM