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The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation, crowd-in private investment and build climate resilience following the Resilience and Sustainability Facility arrangement with the International Monetary Fund
11 Oct 2023 / The Government of Jamaica together with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Green Climate Fund (GCF), the United Kingdom, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) as part of Team Europe¹ today announced a collaborative approach to support a package aimed at enhancing the nation’s ability to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change.
GCF spearheads innovation drive for climate-resilient infrastructure at COP26
22 Oct 2021 / GCF is pioneering an innovative new approach to developing climate-resilient infrastructure, which is set to make a big splash at COP26 in Glasgow. This is a systemic approach, particularly applicable for islands and coastal areas which are vulnerable to hurricanes, storm surges and sea level rise.
Jamaica and Norway lead countries in call for ambitious replenishment of Green Climate Fund ahead of Climate Action Summit
22 Sep 2019 / The Prime Ministers of Jamaica and Norway convened Heads of State, Ministers, and representatives from over 40 developed and developing countries today for a meeting dedicated to the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The event showed a huge level of support for GCF, with a number of developed countries present indicating that they would be making ambitious pledges towards the replenishment at the UN Climate Action Summit taking place on 23 September.
Documents
Title | Type | Date |
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Strategic Frameworks support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 12 Jun 2018 |
Readiness grant agreement with Jamaica (JAM-RS-002) |
Approved readiness proposal | 01 Feb 2018 |
Entity Support for Jamaica through PwC |
Approved readiness proposal | 13 Dec 2017 |
Mainstreaming Coral Reef Resilience and Restoration as an Ecosystem-based Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change in the Caribbean Region (MaCREAS) |
Concept note | 01 Dec 2017 |
Readiness grant agreement with Jamaica (JAM‐RS‐001) |
Approved readiness proposal | 12 Oct 2017 |
Entity support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 31 Aug 2017 |
Entity Support and Private Sector Mobilization support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 14 Jul 2017 |
Enhancing Coastal Resilience Against Climate Change |
Concept note | 01 Aug 2016 |
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 06 Jan 2016 |