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Green Climate Fund invests USD 1 billion for developing country climate action, launches first replenishment
... today in Bahrain, approving over one billion dollars of new projects and programmes to support climate action in ... launching the Fund’s first replenishment. The 19 new projects amount to a total investment from GCF of USD 1,038 million, and including co-financing the projects will channel over USD 4,244 million of climate ...
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Accountability
Overview
In our operations, we have established mechanisms to ensure accountability, manage risk, and to evaluate the performance of our activities, in order to ensure the application of safeguards as well as...
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Notification related to FP054
This notification provides details on the status of FP054, which lapsed on 27 June 2019.
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Guidelines on preparing the economic and financial analysis for SAP proposals
To aid in assessing SAP proposals against its Investment Framework, GCF may require entities to submit economic and/or financial analyses with funding proposals. This guidance is intended to clarify GCF’s expectations...
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FP121 - REDD+ Results-based payments in Paraguay for the period 2015-2017
Recognising Paraguay’s REDD+ results for the years 2015-2017.
During these years, Paraguay has reduced a total volume 23 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions from reducing deforestation,...
Project > Public sector Paraguay UNEP 
FP142 - Argentina REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014-2016
Recognising Argentina's REDD+ results for the years 2014, 2015, 2016.
During these years, Argentina has reduced 18.73 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) in emissions through reducing deforestation...
Project > Public sector Argentina FAO 
Annual Report 2023
... a maturing portfolio of USD 13.5 billion invested in 243 projects across 129 developing countries; a record-breaking ... (right) visiting a GCF-backed climate resilience project in Gicumbi District, Rwanda in September 2023. ... In 2023, GCF funded USD 2.1 billion for 34 new approved projects. By the year end, the Fund expanded its portfolio ...
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Structured Dialogue with the Pacific 2018
... partners with GCF and accelerate the implementation of GCF projects and programmes in the Region. The four-day event ... sector), 18 Readiness Proposals (USD 5.47 million) , 1 Project Preparation Fund grant (USD 0.53 million) and had ... development goals. During the Structured Dialogue, 64 new project ideas were discussed (two thirds focusing on ...
Event > Structured dialogue Micronesia (Federated States of) 
Green Climate Fund Board maintains climate momentum in midst of COVID-19 by approving USD 878.8 million of new funds
... which wound up today. The 26th Board meeting approved 15 projects, raising GCF’s total portfolio of climate finance ... Accredited Entities, which propose and implement climate projects funded by GCF. The approved projects, listed below and in more detail here , range from ...
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India - Green Climate Fund Readiness & Preparatory Support – Phase III
... strategic priorities that could be translated into projects/programmes with sound business models and financing ... on GCF policy frameworks and priority areas for potential projects. The two phases of the readiness support have ... that the Fund provides as well as development of projects in alignment with the GCF investment criteria. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India UNDP
Simplified Approval Process
... Approval Process (SAP) is an application process for projects or programmes that are expected to possess ... and climate-resilient development. Do you have a project or programme that requires a GCF contribution of up ...
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Human progress or biodiversity – A question of either…or?
... about 22 years of experience working on climate resilience projects all around the world, although I have leaned towards projects within the Asia-Pacific region. At GCF, I oversee ... that the financing flows towards water-related climate risk projects that have the biggest impact and the most potential ...
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GCF funded India solar rooftop programme kicks off
... Fund transferred the funds for the first GCF private sector project in the country to NABARD, which was converted into ... Entity and India's largest rural development bank. The project itself will be implemented by TATA Cleantech Capital ... barriers by demonstrating the viability of solar rooftop projects and paving the way for future private sector ...
Article > Press release India NABARD 
Women key agents for tackling climate change
... women’s empowerment in the context of climate change projects and programmes was the focus of a one-day training ... of the barriers and risks that must be overcome in the project design and implementation phases. At the start of ... Muñoz-Tamayo. The groups worked on a gender-blind project – where gender is viewed as not having an ...
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Green Climate Fund to support the development of major proposals to increase climate resilience by conserving ecosystems at scale
... Resilient Enduring Earth concept, supported by GCF’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF), is a pioneering approach ... conservation ambitions.” Ryan Bidwell, Global Director, Project Finance for Permanence, The Nature Conservancy said: “These projects will deliver impact at scale in Botswana and ...
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Ulaanbaatar: Live Better, Breathe Easier
... Zorigoo, who works for the Ger Area Development Investment Project, tells me. It is true. The furnace which kept ... Ger Districts An ongoing Asian Development Bank (ADB) project is supporting the Ulaanbaatar City Master Plan by ... path. GCF is investing US$145 million in a US$544 million project with ADB for the construction of green affordable ...
Article > Story Mongolia ADB 
How grass seeds are changing lives in Kenya
... Towards Ending Drought Emergencies” is a GCF-backed project that tackles drought and extreme weather events in ... Lesiuk from GCF’s Africa Regional team conducted a project visit, during which she spoke with local partners ... Fund-financed Towards Ending Drought Emergencies (TWENDE) Project, a USD 35 million initiative to strengthen the ...
Article > Insights Kenya IUCN 
Unlocking the Green Climate Fund: Learning from the Readiness Programme
... billion in pledges, it has allocated USD 2.7 billion into projects and programmes to date. Considering the youth of ... have been rolled out, and as Mr Shiva Sharma, a National Project Director at the Ministry of Finance of Nepal, ... Other questions pointed to a low number of ‘innovative’ projects that are currently being supported by GCF. Mr ...
Article > Press release UNDP 
National Adaptation Planning support for Antigua and Barbuda through Ministry of Health and Environment
... reduce vulnerability to climate change (Article 7.1.). The project will achieve this goal by engaging in adaptation ... in Antigua and Barbuda. Specific outcomes of the NAP project are: Adaptation baselines are established through ... Sector entities. At the completion of the NAP Readiness project, Antigua and Barbuda will have the following: A ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
Structured Dialogue with Africa
... to accelerate the design and implementation of ambitious projects and programmes that conform with countries' climate ... proposals and over thirty funding proposals - including projects that will target GCF’s Simplified Approval ... GCF’s work with national institutions help ensure GCF projects respond to country needs. Several African ...
Event > Structured dialogue Mali 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 267 million for climate action, agrees decision-making procedures
... of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board approved ten new projects and agreed procedures for adopting decisions in the ... action in developing countries. With co-financing the projects will channel over USD 1,451.6 million for ... GCF now has a portfolio of over USD 5.23 billion with 111 projects in 99 developing countries. Responding to a mandate ...
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GCF support to the Great Green Wall
... it has evolved into a gargantuan multi-sectoral landscape project spanning 8,000 km across the continent to restore ...
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FP189 - E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean
... fleets, electric boats and vessels, and supports hydrogen projects and vehicle-to-grid projects for urban mobility. The focus of the Program is on ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries IDB 
FP207 - Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s resilience to climate change through Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) and Green Infrastructure for integrated flood risk management
... for future EbA initiatives in Pakistan. Grants from the GCF Project Preparation Facility (PPF) supported the Accredited Entity in the development of this project's funding proposal. FP207 Pakistan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 ...
Project > Public sector Pakistan WWF 
FP219 - Staple Crops Processing Zone (SCPZ): Promoting Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains
... dependent on the local farming industry. The SCPZ project is designed to combat this challenge by focusing on ... and agroforestry systems. As a result, these zones are projected to curtail land degradation, boost overall soil ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries AfDB 
FP227 - Increase Resilience to Climate Change of Smallholders Receiving the Services of the Inclusive Agricultural Value Chains Programme (DEFIS +)
... International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) projects and from the ongoing IFAD investment programme. The project will be implemented around the following three ...
Project > Public sector Madagascar IFAD 
FP228 - Cambodian Climate Financing Facility
... to signal to the market the commercial viability of climate projects. The Cambodian Climate Financing Facility’s ... climate resilience. CCFF will finance high-impact climate projects, focused on resource-constrained NDC priority ...
Project > Private sector Cambodia KDB 
FP229 - Acumen Climate Action Pakistan Fund
... Rising temperatures and extreme weather events are projected to diminish yields, disrupt growing seasons, ... resilience of smallholder farmers and the ecosystem. The project seeks to demonstrate a commercially viable business ...
Project > Private sector Pakistan Acumen 
FP237 - E-Motion : E-Mobility and Low Carbon Transportation
... While there are a few electric vehicle (EV) pilot projects in the region, achieving long-term transformation ... the barriers and take advantage of the opportunities, the project aims to reduce the investment risks for both the ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries AFD 