Mafalda Duarte
Mafalda Duarte has been executive director of the Green Climate Fund since August 2023. Previously she was chief executive officer of the Climate Investment Funds, where she steered a multibillion-dollar portfolio of investments pushing the frontiers of clean energy, sustainable land management and resilience across more than 70 middle- and low-income countries. Originally from Portugal, she is a champion of social inclusion and equity who decided to focus on climate action after witnessing climate impacts in countries in Africa and learning about climate science.
