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This submission from the Loss and Damage Collaboration (L&DC) and Pacific Islands Climate Action Network (PICAN) is intended to inform the Eleventh Technical Expert Dialogue of the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG) that will take place from the 10-13th September in Baku, Azerbaijan. 

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This submission covers the following key areas:

1. The NCQG in the context of the urgency of addressing the climate crisis;
2. The historical context of the debate on the quantum of climate finance;
3. NDCs and the centrality of climate finance
4. Articulation of needs;
5. Subgoals (mitigation, adaptation and Loss and Damage);;
6. Allocation and quantum for mitigation, adaptation and Loss and Damage including the proportion of grants;
7. Concessional finance;
8. Burden sharing; 
9. Transparency and Accountability
10. Access enhancement; and 
11. The way forward for the NCQG.

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This submission has been led by Dr. Sindra Sharma who can be contacted on sindra [@] lossanddamagecollaboration.org, with the support of Teo Ormond-Skeaping and Heidi White.

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The development of this submission was supported by the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung New York Office with support from the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).

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