UNDP’s Governance of Climate Change Finance team and the authors would like to express gratitude to the government officials, consultants and staff in UNDP country offices in Bangladesh, Cambodia, Indonesia, Nepal, Thailand and the Philippines who gave so generously their time to share their experiences and insights on mainstreaming climate change into budgeting.

We also wish to thank the peer reviewers for their time and inputs, in particular, Claude Wendling, Richard Neves (IMF), Andrew Blazey, Andrew Park (OECD) and from UNDP: Anchidtha Roonguthai, Audrey Perraud, Darko Pavlovic, Didi Hardiana, Debi Nathalia, Radhika Lal, Suren Poghosyan, Thomas Beloe and Yusuke Taishi.

The Governance of Climate Change Finance Team1 expresses gratitude to Oxford Policy Management for working on an initial draft of the note and acknowledges the specific contributions of Samvel Markosyan, Soumik Biswas and Shivaranjani Venkatramani. For the second and final draft, Asif Shah, Asad Maken and Tianyu Meng led the write-up and finalization of the note from the UNDP side with significant contributions from Radhika Lal on specific sections. Please see Annex 2 for a full list of contributors and reviewers.

The report was edited by Susan Philip and Duarte Branco. Vandy Ros is responsible for the design and formatting of the publication. Thanks to Duarte Branco for his support in getting the document to be more user-friendly.