Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/ndf-nordic-x-climate-talks Welcome to Nordic Development Fund’s (NDF) podcast Nordic x Climate Talks. Throughout the episodes, we will dive deep into not only the challenges and solutions to climate change but also the key role of climate finance in facilitating these solutions. Our guests will share their insights from the front lines of the projects we co-finance in the Global South, explaining how climate finance can drive climate action. NDF’s work focuses on the nexus between climate change and development in lower-income countries and countries in fragile situations. Learn more about NDF at www.ndf.int. Nordic Development Fund ae883dae-1e10-5e02-8b9b-09de831aa9c0 yes en Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:50:11 +0200 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:51:03 +0200 https://img.transistorcdn.com/hT1_yf13SIcTf_fdoUDBLDdgeHkuYZynVq9Ppa8tbxw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS82MDUz/NDc1MTc4MzhlNzli/MjUzZWE5NDlkZjEx/ZTk1ZC5wbmc.jpg episodic Nordic Development Fund Welcome to Nordic Development Fund’s (NDF) podcast Nordic x Climate Talks. Throughout the episodes, we will dive deep into not only the challenges and solutions to climate change but also the key role of climate finance in facilitating these solutions. Our guests will share their insights from the front lines of the projects we co-finance in the Global South, explaining how climate finance can drive climate action. NDF’s work focuses on the nexus between climate change and development in lower-income countries and countries in fragile situations. Learn more about NDF at www.ndf.int. Welcome to Nordic Development Fund’s (NDF) podcast Nordic x Climate Talks. Nordic Development Fund myynti@podcastory.fi No No 5 5 Strategy 2030: Turning ambition into climate impact full 4921fb54-4970-4392-b846-3a63c324772a https://share.transistor.fm/s/053e342a  In this episode of Nordic x Climate Talks, we focus on the changing landscape of the climate and development space and how NDF’s Strategy 2030 can create an impact with its financing. The guests for this episode are Satu Santala, NDF’s Managing Director and Morten Houmann Blomqvist, NDF’s Chair of the Board of Directors.

]]>  In this episode of Nordic x Climate Talks, we focus on the changing landscape of the climate and development space and how NDF’s Strategy 2030 can create an impact with its financing. The guests for this episode are Satu Santala, NDF’s Managing Director and Morten Houmann Blomqvist, NDF’s Chair of the Board of Directors.

]]> Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:50:00 +0200 Nordic Development Fund Nordic Development Fund 1448  In this episode of Nordic x Climate Talks, we focus on the changing landscape of the climate and development space and how NDF’s Strategy 2030 can create an impact with its financing. The guests for this episode are Satu Santala, NDF’s Managing Director and Morten Houmann Blomqvist, NDF’s Chair of the Board of Directors.

]]> No 4 4 COP30: All eyes on global climate goals full b1fb4164-b616-4d5a-b0ee-324e38528089 https://share.transistor.fm/s/2ca673f3 The fourth episode of Nordic x Climate Talks focuses on the 30th UN Climate Conference. The episode will focus on this year’s COP’s main themes and will touch upon the key role of the Nordic countries in the process and the importance of Nordic collaboration to achieve global climate goals. In this episode, Mattias Frumerie, Climate Ambassador and Head of Delegation to UNFCCC at Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, shares his insights about these topics.

]]> The fourth episode of Nordic x Climate Talks focuses on the 30th UN Climate Conference. The episode will focus on this year’s COP’s main themes and will touch upon the key role of the Nordic countries in the process and the importance of Nordic collaboration to achieve global climate goals. In this episode, Mattias Frumerie, Climate Ambassador and Head of Delegation to UNFCCC at Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, shares his insights about these topics.

]]> Wed, 05 Nov 2025 11:50:00 +0200 Nordic Development Fund Nordic Development Fund 789 The fourth episode of Nordic x Climate Talks focuses on the 30th UN Climate Conference. The episode will focus on this year’s COP’s main themes and will touch upon the key role of the Nordic countries in the process and the importance of Nordic collaboration to achieve global climate goals. In this episode, Mattias Frumerie, Climate Ambassador and Head of Delegation to UNFCCC at Swedish Ministry of Climate and Enterprise, shares his insights about these topics.

]]> No 3 3 Catalysing finance for climate action full 7bda4c0f-119c-4d0d-915f-8025b1c33912 https://share.transistor.fm/s/334bcae3 In the third episode of Nordic x Climate Talks, we focus on blended finance and catalysing finance for climate action. In this discussion, NDF and Convergence unpack Nordic and global examples of blended finance transactions and explore how financial structuring can de-risk investments and unlock capital for climate solutions.

]]> In the third episode of Nordic x Climate Talks, we focus on blended finance and catalysing finance for climate action. In this discussion, NDF and Convergence unpack Nordic and global examples of blended finance transactions and explore how financial structuring can de-risk investments and unlock capital for climate solutions.

]]> Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:50:01 +0300 Nordic Development Fund Nordic Development Fund 1751 In the third episode of Nordic x Climate Talks, we focus on blended finance and catalysing finance for climate action. In this discussion, NDF and Convergence unpack Nordic and global examples of blended finance transactions and explore how financial structuring can de-risk investments and unlock capital for climate solutions.

]]> No 2 2 Advancing gender equality in Africa's clean energy sector full 300de34b-d66e-470d-a524-8188fd3347ae https://share.transistor.fm/s/7f2493e0 In the second episode, produced in collaboration with the Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Africa), we will talk about EEP Africa's activities and how gender equality and inclusion are addressed in their project portfolio.

]]> In the second episode, produced in collaboration with the Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Africa), we will talk about EEP Africa's activities and how gender equality and inclusion are addressed in their project portfolio.

]]> Thu, 19 Jun 2025 10:22:47 +0300 Nordic Development Fund Nordic Development Fund 1073 In the second episode, produced in collaboration with the Energy and Environment Partnership Trust Fund (EEP Africa), we will talk about EEP Africa's activities and how gender equality and inclusion are addressed in their project portfolio.

]]> No 1 1 15 Years of Climate Finance – What have we achieved? full b2d823a6-958c-4395-9a97-5ed217b7046e https://share.transistor.fm/s/5f19187f In this episode we reflect on NDF’s 15-year journey in climate and development finance and discuss how the agenda has transformed and the responses to challenges evolved globally. We emphasise NDF's role at the forefront of driving timely solutions and implementing best practices, showcasing a proactive approach to tackling climate and development challenges.  

]]> In this episode we reflect on NDF’s 15-year journey in climate and development finance and discuss how the agenda has transformed and the responses to challenges evolved globally. We emphasise NDF's role at the forefront of driving timely solutions and implementing best practices, showcasing a proactive approach to tackling climate and development challenges.  

]]> Tue, 13 May 2025 10:11:59 +0300 Nordic Development Fund Nordic Development Fund 1439 In this episode we reflect on NDF’s 15-year journey in climate and development finance and discuss how the agenda has transformed and the responses to challenges evolved globally. We emphasise NDF's role at the forefront of driving timely solutions and implementing best practices, showcasing a proactive approach to tackling climate and development challenges.  

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