Our impact in 2023
The world of development finance saw big shifts in 2023. Recourse and partners were at the forefront of all the issues.
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Flaws in AIIB’s approach to climate finance
Multilateral Development Banks are seeking to play a bigger role in climate finance – but do they have the right approach when it comes to gender and fossil fuels?
How can World Bank Development Policy Finance align with the Paris Agreement?
One year after committing to global climate goals, the World Bank is still promoting outdated energy models like fossil gas.
About us
Recourse targets development finance as a means of influencing the wider investment community, financial flows and governments, to ensure inclusive, environmentally sustainable, socially just and pro-poor development.
How we work
Campaign
- Partnering with others to influence decision-makers and hold financial institutions to account.
- Advocating to shift policies and practices to ensure inclusive, environmentally sustainable, socially just and pro-poor development.
- Using evidence-based research and advocacy to build a compelling case for change.
Support
- Partnering with local communities and civil society to secure their rights and fight discrimination.
- Working in solidarity with local communities to open political space and ensure their voice in development decision-making.
- Supporting communities who have suffered harm to gain remedy and justice.
Multiply
- Building coalitions to be greater than the sum of our parts and maximise impact.
- Movement-building to foster long-term systemic change.
- Networking and capacity-building to create an informed and engaged movement to hold financial institutions accountable.