TIME names Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle among 100 influential climate leaders
Summary
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has been named among the TIME100 Climate 2026, recognized for his work on sustainable economic development, climate finance and climate justice. He is the only finance minister on this year’s list, which also includes António Guterres, Prince William and Ursula von der Leyen.
Key Points
- Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has been named among the TIME100 Climate 2026.
- He was recognized for sustainable economic development, climate advocacy and work on climate finance.
- His selection highlights advocacy for climate justice after the Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi floods of August 26.
- TIME100 Climate recognizes 100 influential figures shaping the global response to climate change.
