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With IFFIm, donors have an immediate impact – IFFIm

IFFIm’s financial base consists of grants from 10 sovereign sponsors. By signing the grant agreements, countries agree to pay these obligations in a specified schedule of payments.

CountryUS$ equivalentCurrency of pledge
United KingdomUS$ 3,652 million over 23 yearsGBP 2,130 million
France FranceUS$ 1,884 million over 20 yearsEUR 1,390 million
ItalyUS$ 821 million over 25 yearsEUR 654 million* *Includes a pledge to support the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) through Gavi for the development of COVID-19 vaccine candidates.  
Norway NorwayUS$ 647 million over 25 yearsUS$ 27 million & NOK 5,100 million* *Includes additional pledges to support the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) through Gavi for the development of COVID-19 vaccine candidates
The Netherlands The NetherlandsUS$ 487 million over 20 yearsEUR 330 million & US$ 67 million
AustraliaUS$ 284 million over 20 yearsAUD 288 million
Spain SpainUS$ 240 million over 20 yearsEUR 190 million
Sweden SwedenUS$ 38 million over 15 yearsSEK 276 million
South AfricaUS$ 20 million over 20 yearsUS$ 20 million
Brazil BrazilUS$ 20 million over 20 yearsUS$ 20 million
TOTALUS$ 8 billion (approximately) 

http://archive.today/2021.05.28-164114/https://iffim.org/donors

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Social bonds in response to the Covid-19 crisis: when financial markets save lives

Social bonds are an attractive investment for worldwide institutional and individual investors looking for a socially responsible investment with a clear, unambiguous purpose and a portfolio diversification opportunity with attractive risk-adjusted returns. Although the social bond market has been growing fast, it has so far remained a niche sector.

…Over the last few weeks, several social Covid-19 bonds have already been issued by a number of multilateral institutions and public agencies and are already generating significant investor interest, paving the way for more issuances. The stage is now set for social bonds to move from a niche solution to a mainstream one.

http://archive.today/2021.09.06-173555/https://www.ecmi.eu/sites/default/files/when_financial_markets_save_lives_ecmi_commentary.pdf