The turning point for climate action lies in the Global South
Scale of the Challenge
Of the world's population lives in the Global South
Of global emissions are projected to come from here by 2030
Climate events are eroding national GDPs
Capital costs and policy instability create funding gaps
The Path Forward
Transition to clean energy systems
Build climate-resilient infrastructure
Advance sustainable industrialisation
Expand access to finance, technology, and institutional capacity.
What we're building by 2035
$200 Million+
In grants deployed per year
Resilient Gulf
Food & water security – adaptation, inseparable from mitigation
20+
Resilient institutional platforms sustained beyond GSSF’s support
Over-achieve NDC targets
(Aggregate Regional Target) Reduction in GHG emissions in supported regions
10x+
Catalytic leverage – Grants crowding in public & private capital
10% of GDP
Green Economy – developing Asia + Africa
Our Roles
Funder
Providing philanthropic funds to organizations in the Global South aligned with GSSF’s Vision/Mission
Catalyst
Unlocking critical reforms where governments face institutional limits.
Accelerator
Fast-tracking feasible interventions, avoiding typical bureaucratic delays.
Integrator
Aligning fragmented stakeholders to focus efforts towards defined systemic outcomes.
Our Focus Areas
Policy Regulation
Shaping enabling frameworks (finance, technology, adaptation).
Institutions & Capacities
Building durable institutional strength in governance and finance.
Finance & Investment Flows
Directing catalytic capital into larger flows of public and private funding
Coalitions & Narratives
Fostering broad-based coalitions and shifting public narratives
Let’s Turn Intent into Action