UN resident coordinator frames Nepal devastation as a loss-and-damage example, urges accessible support
Leila Peters Yaya told reporters that Nepal contributed little to global emissions yet faces profound human and economic consequences, and said the government's request to the loss-and-damage fund must be considered through established governance and decision-making processes.
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Leila Peters Yaya, the United Nations resident coordinator in Nepal, said the recent disaster provides a stark illustration of the losses and damages climate-vulnerable countries are increasingly facing.
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