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Structured Dialogue with Asia 2018
... foundation to identify and prioritise climate finance projects When submitting funding proposals to GCF, it is ... and social risks is critical in achieving climate finance project goals. The integration of these considerations in ...
Event > Structured dialogue Viet Nam 
Institutionalizing a common framework for climate finance MRV to enhance complementarity and coherence for climate action in CARICOM States
... ongoing and or, build on previous climate investment projects or programmes.; (3) seek to promote a better ... Ministries of Finance on the financial structuring of GCF projects and programmes. This multi-country proposal will ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Thematic brief: Oceans
... of climate change. On the supply side, financiers find projects to be too risky while on the demand side, ... barriers to convert investment opportunities into bankable projects. To close the gap, innovative financial instruments ...
Document > Thematic brief
NDA strengthening and direct access process support for Albania
... and synergy creation in the field of Climate related projects. It will further strengthen capacities of the NDA ... sector needs to invest and / or channel finance in climate projects and align the existing portfolios with climate and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Climate Technology Deployment Roadmap for E-mobility Ecosystem in Cambodia
... past and ongoing efforts, the impact of individual projects and the development of sustainable e-mobility ... and Transport, and Ministry of Mines and Energy. As the project progresses, the citizens of Cambodia can further ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Strengthening the institutional capacity of the Economic and Social Development Agency (ADES) to become a GCF Direct Access Accredited Entity and support the implementation of Chad's climate change programs and strategies
... and accountability systems and develop high climate change projects that meet GCF's investment criteria. The outcomes ... of staff to develop and execute high-quality climate projects that align with the GCF investment criteria and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad
GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries
... 0.5 per cent of multilateral climate funding allocated to projects that protect or improve human health. ... in financing. With a USD 1.5 million grant from GCF’s Project Preparation Facility and matching funding of USD ...
Article > News update 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2019
... and ecosystem where leading private sector actors including project sponsors, institutional investors, financial ... readiness to accelerate the origination of bankable climate projects in developing countries. At the outset of a ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
Structured Dialogue with Latin America
... with the GCF and to accelerate the implementation of GCF projects and programmes approved in Latin America. The ... Working with national level bodies can help to ensure GCF projects are responsive to a country's needs, and several ...
Event > Structured dialogue Colombia 
Land Bank of the Philippines
The LandBank of the Philippines (LandBank) is a financial institution wholly owned by the Government of the Philippines. It aims to strike a balance in fulfilling its social mandate of promoting countryside development...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Philippines (the)
Catalysing transformative climate resilient infrastructure through private investment
... of the SnCF fund, noting that sub-national climate projects are critical as they are where the action is, and ... into distributed energy and small scale-renewable energy projects, it will be very focused on ‘less glamourous’ ... would be critical for the impact certification at the project and portfolio level. For investors, this is ...
Article > Press release 
Financing climate ambition in the context of COVID-19
... and recycle this money, reinvest these public resources in projects that generate employment on a short-term basis and ... development on a longer-term basis. There are countless projects that basically can achieve this dual objective – ... development and climate management into bankable projects, making sure that they get financed by de-risking ...
Article > Speech
Financing climate and environmental actions
... across all our interventions. Our Gender Policy requires project proponents to assess gender differentiated ... solutions benefit women and men equally. Every single project funded by the Green Climate Fund includes a Gender ... performance indicators. This action plan sets out how the project is to empower and benefit women. All these documents ...
Article > Speech
GCF leaves COP30 ready to ramp up climate finance
... among which USD 2.2 billion was committed to adaptation projects. This constitutes 8.5 per cent of global ... in new climate finance. GCF’s portfolio now includes 336 projects, representing USD 19.3 billion in GCF resources and ... more effectively, and speed up the implementation of projects and policies. The platforms will be supported by ...
Article > News update 
Barbados launches the world's first debt-for-climate-resilience conversion
... debt-for-climate operation to finance water and sewage projects resilient to climate change. Through support from ... a total of USD 110 million upfront funding for the project, including a USD 40 million grant from the GCF. ... marking the first SSLL tied to a sovereign water security project. The sustainability targets underpinning the loan ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Resources
Resources for the SAP
Dedicated templates and examples annexes for Concept Notes and full Funding Proposals have been developed for the SAP. These examples provide guidelines and may be used as a reference for...
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Ocean
Overview
Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life Below Water highlights the importance of ocean health, yet progress toward its targets has lagged behind other SDGs. Collaboration is essential to tackle the climate and...
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Readiness and preparatory support
Overview of the Readiness Programme
Note to the public
Beware of scam emails or messages purporting to be from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) or any of its representatives that come with grant, funds, compensation, or...
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GCF concludes final meeting for 2016, approves USD 315 million in funding
... meeting of the Board (B.15) approved the following projects and programmes valued together at USD 315.24 ... with the Asia Development Bank (ADB), to begin with a project in the Cook Islands; USD 28.2 million for ...
Article > Press release 
Agreement bolstering Africa’s climate vulnerable sign of rapid GCF implementation
... implementation. “GCF continues to build on the speed that projects are brought to the Board for approval, and in moving those approved projects to disbursement,” he said. “The need to ...
Article > News update 
GCF and KawiSafi Ventures Fund driving off-grid solar power in East Africa
... to the party.” A second extended phase of the project, KawiSafi II, will create a USD 200 million venture ... Building upon the success of the initial KawiSafi project, KawiSafi II will support local businesses that are ...
Article > Story Kenya Rwanda 
Greening India’s transportation
... Rajeev Mahajan, GCF Climate Investment Manager The project, which aims to mobilise around USD 1.5 billion over ... mobility. Over its 10-year implementation period, the project is expected to deliver a reduction of 9.5 MtCO2e of ...
Article > Story India 
XacBank JSC (Mongolia)
XacBank JSC (XacBank), is a national private sector entity in Mongolia. The entity serves clients from individuals and micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises to Mongolia’s largest corporations with a full spectrum...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Mongolia
Micronesia Conservation Trust
The Micronesia Conservation Trust (MCT) is an entity based in the Federated States of Micronesia, operating in that country with a mission to promote biodiversity conservation and related sustainable development. In...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Micronesia (Federated States of)
Conservation International Foundation
The Conservation International Foundation (CI) is a non-profit organization that operates internationally in over 30 countries across six continents with a wide range of partners in order to empower societies to...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Efforts to save the Amazon offer triple win: Improving human, environmental, and economic health and wellbeing
... for him to become an engineer. Thanks to a GCF-financed project carried out with the Ecuadorian Government and UNDP, ... emissions, is to secure people’s livelihoods. This GCF project is estimated to prevent the emission of 15 million ... sustainable farming practices in vulnerable watersheds, the project will promote tax incentives for REDD-supportive ...
Article > Story Ecuador 
Global Fund for Coral Reefs brings together grant and investment windows at GCF COP26 event
... grant window, designed to incubate a pipeline of investible projects, and an investment window which GCF is funding. ... economy to protect coral reefs, building on the impact of projects incubated by the grant window. GCF’s first ... uses public finances to attract commercial capital to fund projects that contribute to sustainable development, while ...
Article > News update 
Mayan youth promoting nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in Guatemalan highlands
... of Guatemala’s highlands ,” or Resilient Highlands project, worth USD 37.7million (USD 22.2 million in GCF ... Simón, Field Technician and young member of ASPROC The project also prevented young people from migrating from ... and enhanced climate resilience all year round. The project “Building livelihood resilience to climate change ...
Article > Story Guatemala 
Tipping point or turning point: global solidarity for an inclusive, resilient recovery
... taxonomies and standards, and blended finance to de-risk projects and create new markets. However, only 15% of global ... establishment of conducive investment climates, supporting project pipeline development through financing project preparation, leveraging blended finance to de-risk ...
Article > Speech
Prioritising climate finance for vulnerable SIDS during a global pandemic
... the resilience of health systems and build a pipeline of project on health and climate change last December. St. ... To date, the GCF has allocated USD 237M for 9 climate projects serving 11 countries in the Caribbean to take ... and mitigation sub-national middle scale infrastructure projects in 42 countries, including SIDS in the Caribbean - ...
Article > Speech