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Progress on loss and damage payments made at COP27

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“Breakthrough agreement” is intended to help countries who have contributed least, but are suffering most.

The COP27 conference concluded on Sunday November 20 with an agreement that included the adoption of funding arrangements for loss and damage experienced by developing countries particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

The vulnerable countries include, among others, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as well as members of the