The overall objective of this grant is to enhance South Sudan’s chance of accessing the Green Climate Fund and other related funding mechanisms as potential source of climate finance which can leverage domestic investment to build a climate resilient and low carbon economy. The specific objectives of the grant are to strengthen the institutional capacities of the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) as an NDA of South Sudan, to effectively fulfil its roles and responsibilities related with the Fund, engage with regional, national and sub-national governments, civil society and private sector stakeholders as well as to develop a country programme through multi- stakeholders engagement process.