On February 6, 2026, Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, Dr. Musadik Malik, highlighted the critical role of public-private partnerships in addressing Pakistan's climate challenges during the launch of the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) in Islamabad. As reported by Tribune Latest, Dr. Malik stressed the need for 'mobilizing investment and implementing innovative, bankable solutions' to support Pakistan's transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient economy. The CFA, a UK Government-funded initiative, aims to accelerate climate finance for projects aligned with Pakistan's national priorities. Dr. Malik emphasized the importance of empowering youth, stating, 'If we provide access and opportunities to young people, they can bring about a revolution for this country and for our economy,' as noted by pid.gov.pk. He also cited international examples, mentioning how cities like Beijing and Shanghai have transformed from being heavily polluted to exporting 'nearly 70 percent of the world’s solar technology.'