Dar es Salaam, Nov. 25 -- THE accelerating impacts of climate change are testing the effectiveness of global financing for adaptation and mitigation.

Developed nations continue to pledge support to developing countries, but gaps in delivery, structural inefficiencies and unequal access to resources raise questions about fairness.

For nations in the Global South, which contribute minimally to global emissions yet face disproportionate climate risks, these financing challenges carry significant economic and social consequences.

Scientific reports show that the planet has already warmed by 1.2 degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial levels. The impacts of this rise are uneven.

Developed nations, which historically account for over hal...