Rich countries should provide significantly more foreign aid – in the form of grants and donations, rather than loans – to help the world’s most fragile countries adapt to the climate crisis, David Miliband has told The Independent.
The former foreign secretary, who has been the CEO of humanitarian NGO the International Rescue Committee (IRC) since 2013, said that the escalating climate crisis is fuelling conflicts around the world, and more aid for climate adaptation is needed to help combat this.
