Sierra Leone relying on VCM, REDD+ to meet over 5% of NDC 3.0 financing needs

Published 16:02 on December 9, 2025 / Last updated at 16:02 on December 9, 2025 / / EMEA (Africa), International (UN Climate Talks), Nature-based Carbon (Forestry), Net Zero Transition (Power/Electrification, Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Sierra Leone will rely on carbon finance, REDD+ mechanisms, and results-based finance to bring in 11% of the funds needed to implement its latest Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), of which it expects around half will come from voluntary carbon market (VCM) buyers.
Sierra Leone will rely on carbon finance, REDD+ mechanisms, and results-based finance to bring in 11% of the funds needed to implement its latest Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), of which it expects around half will come from voluntary carbon market (VCM) buyers.


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