B.04/14: Communication strategy

The Board, having reviewed document GCF/B.04/13 Concept Note on the Development of a Communication Strategy,

  1. Decided to extend the timeframe for the completion of the communications strategy from September 2013 to the first Board meeting in 2014;
  2. Approved the terms of reference for the development of a communication strategy, contained in Annex II to this document;
  3. Requested the Interim Secretariat, under the guidance of the Co‐Chairs, to develop the communications strategy with the assistance of a consultant or consultants, on the basis of the terms of reference in Annex II to this document, for the consideration by the Board at its first meeting in 2014;
  4. Acknowledged that US$ 35,000 from the administrative budget of the Fund for the period from 1 November 2012 to 31 December 2013 may be used for the completion of the work planned for 2013, as set out in Annex II to this document;
  5. Further requested the Interim Secretariat to allocate US$15,000 from the administrative budget for the period commencing on 1 January 2014 to be used for the completion of the work planned in 2014, as set out in Annex II to this document.