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Strengthening ECOWAS institutional capacities and Member States' access to climate finance to support the implementation of the agriculture sectoral priorities of the ECOWAS Regional Climate Strategy
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
FP225 - E-Mobility Program
With increases in greenhouse gases (GHG) and air pollution from rapidly growing urban transport systems, countries are driven to adopt and promote sustainable urban mobility models to address issues of traffic...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP226 - Resilient Puna: Ecosystem based Adaptation for sustainable High Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru
The puna ecosystems (peatlands, wetlands, grasslands) in the Southern High Andes of Peru are negatively impacted by climate change and unsustainable management practices. These ecosystems provide essential services such...
Project > Public sector Peru 
FP230 - Kuali Fund-GCF
In Latin America and the Caribbean, the vulnerability of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), smallholder farmers, women, and poor households in general is linked to their economic dependence on activities...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP231 - Accelerating Solar Action Program (ASAP)
The Accelerating Solar Action Programme (ASAP) supports Ghana’s much-needed transition away from fossil fuels, in line with the country’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) priorities. Current mitigation efforts...
Project > Private sector Ghana 
FP252 - Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II
Smallholder farmers in Africa are increasingly vulnerable to climate change. Rising temperatures, droughts, and shifting rainfall patterns threaten their livelihoods and food security. Cultivating 80 per cent of Africa'...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP261 - Improving Climate Resilience by Increasing Water Security in the Amazon Basin
The Amazon Basin is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, experiencing extreme events such as prolonged droughts and an increase in temperatures and flood frequency. These climate challenges impact water...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP148 - Participation in Energy Access Relief Facility ("EARF")
Sub-Saharan Africa faces unique and acute challenges in the global fight to mitigate and adapt to climate change. On one front, the impacts of climate change are predicted to be more severe. At the same time, 548...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP150 - Promoting private sector investment through large scale adoption of energy saving technologies and equipment for Textile and Readymade Garment (RMG) sectors of Bangladesh
Bangladesh has experienced an average of 8% annual growth in CO2 emissions over the past two decades. The readymade garment (RMG) sector is the largest industrial contributor in CO2 emissions at 15.4%, followed by the...
Project > Private sector Bangladesh 
FP153 - Mongolia Green Finance Corporation
Mongolia is particularly vulnerable to climate change, resulting in degradation of pastoral land and biodiversity, increased risk of winter “dzud”, and death of livestock, among other adverse effects. This has resulted...
Project > Private sector Mongolia 
FP173 - The Amazon Bioeconomy Fund: Unlocking private capital by valuing bioeconomy products and services with climate mitigation and adaptation results in the Amazon
Home to the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change. The combination of increased temperatures and deforestation are creating adverse climate feedback loops. Increasingly...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP178 - Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility
The Group of Five for the Sahel (G5 Sahel) countries – Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger –are characterized by high poverty levels, high vulnerability to climate change, and low electrification rates. ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP181 - CRAFT - Catalytic Capital for First Private Investment Fund for Adaptation Technologies in Developing Countries
Climate change has and will continue to wreak wide-ranging damage on the environment and economy globally. Up to USD 300 billion per year has been estimated for climate adaptation in developing countries by 2030, yet...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP198 - CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action To Accelerate Local I.5° Technologies – Latin America and West Africa
The CATALI.5°T (pronounced “catalyst”) Initiative will establish funding support for climate start-ups and other micro and small enterprises in Latin America and West Africa. Collectively known as ‘climate ventures’,...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP215 - Community Resilience Partnership Program
The impacts of climate change have been affecting the livelihoods, food security, water security, and health of millions of people in countries like Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
Glemarec highlights role of GCF in boosting adaptation action at Korea Global Adaptation Week
... with countries and partners has taught us that adaptation projects need to be underpinned by substantive climate ... in terms of dollar value, but almost two thirds of all our projects are focused entirely or partially on adaptation," ...
Article > Press release 
Indigenous Peoples regional dialogue reaffirms GCF commitment to vulnerable local communities
... and best practices focusing on climate rationality of projects, investment criteria, project cycle, readiness, and preparatory support. Some new ...
Article > Press release Nicaragua 
GCF appoints global facilitator for the replenishment process
... successful year with the overall portfolio now including 93 projects in 96 countries with total GCF investments over USD 4.6 billion. More than half of the projects worth over USD 2 billion are already under ...
Article > Press release 
GCF affirms its commitment to Least Developed Countries
... leveraging co-financing of over USD 1.6 billion. Of these projects 17 are dedicated for adaptation, 6 for mitigation, ... LDCs, boosting their capacity to engage with GCF, develop projects and tackle the challenge of climate change. ...
Article > Press release Ethiopia 
GCF-IFAD agreement will help agricultural communities adapt to climate change
... creates the potential for GCF to finance IFAD climate projects that empower rural people in developing countries. ... about USD 20.2 billion in grants and low-interest loans to projects that have reached some 476 million people. The ...
Article > Press release 
GCF brings climate focus to African development bank meeting
... The two organisations are currently collaborating on a project supporting the Government of Zambia catalyse ... generation and diversify Zambia’s energy mix. This project, approved by the GCF Board at its most recent ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
Dialogue to Boost Climate Technology Innovation
... experts and mentors helping entrepreneurs develop their projects to a greater maturity by providing them with ... can be important bridges between small innovative projects and their survival and success, and thus play an ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF launches its first climate gender manual
... in Stockholm. “Mainstreaming Gender in Green Climate Fund Projects,” developed with UN Women , guides GCF partners ... as GCF ramps up its implementation of climate finance projects,” said Mr Bamsey. “It will help ensure gender ...
Article > Press release 
GCF workshop nurtures cross-border ideas
... an Indonesian finance corporation funding infrastructure projects. Mr Haesra said he has learned a lot from other ... Accredited Entities to take advantage of the Fund’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF). The cross sharing of ...
Article > Press release Indonesia Mongolia 
GCF begins funds transfer to Mongolia’s XacBank
... to provide investment assurance. Anand Batsukh, a senior project development officer at XacBank, said GCF assistance ... its focus to supporting large-scale renewable energy projects since GCF accredited it as a direct access entity ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
United Kingdom pledges to double contribution to Green Climate Fund
... GCF has now allocated over USD 5.2 billion to 111 climate projects (with a total value of USD 18.7 billion including co-financing) in 99 countries. In addition to project funding, the Fund has also approved USD 160 million ...
Article > Press release United Kingdom 
France doubles its contribution to the Green Climate Fund
... GCF has now allocated over USD 5.2 billion to 111 climate projects in 99 countries. In. addition to project funding, the Fund has also approved USD 160 million ...
Article > Press release France 
Development of Tuvalu’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to advance medium and long-term adaptation planning
... by the changes Tuvalu will now inevitably experience. This project will address the following barriers and gaps which ... we have built in mechanisms (e.g. a mid-term review of project progress) to ensure we account for the iterative ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tuvalu
Increasing Private Sector Involvement in the Transition towards a Low-Carbon and Climate Resilient Economy in Burundi
... is underdeveloped. The delivery of private sector-driven projects and programs working with national and subnational ... accredited DAEs have the capacity to develop a pipeline of projects and effectively implement GCF-funded activities; ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi
Strengthening Rwanda's capacity to access GCF Funds through the assessment of readiness needs, updating country programme, capacitating national stakeholders and renewal of DAE accreditation
... The following are the main challenges and gaps this project is aiming to address: Limited awareness and capacity ... and coordination capacity gaps and ensure that programmes/projects proposals to GCF increasingly meet the required ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda