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Infrastructure is key to many sectors including transportation, telecommunications, water, and energy, and it plays an important role within agriculture and health. Strong interdependencies mean that damages to a single...

Belize, a small island developing state, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change owing to its low coastal region (below high tide mark), the rapid economic development in the coastal region and...

This document presents a review of the Secretariat’s capabilities to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020-23 in line with ambitions of the GCF updated Strategic Plan (USP), endorsed by the Board at...

This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...

Farmers are facing unprecedented interlinked global shocks and challenges that threaten the gains in global food security and poverty reduction in recent years. Since most agriculture is rainfed in developing countries...

Coral reefs are among the world’s most threatened ecosystems by climate change impacts. And drivers such as overfishing, agricultural run-off, sewage discharge and unsustainable tourism degrade the coral reefs, further...

Home to the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts. The combination of increased temperatures and human-induced deforestation are creating adverse climate feedback...

Climate innovation is critical to avert catastrophic climate change, but investment in new climate solutions is hampered by a range of barriers. This Working Paper first identifies the main barriers to climate...

The Cook Islands has been implementing a multi-sector approach to adaptation and resilience building. The Cook Islands Climate Change Policy 2018-28 and the Cook Islands Climate Change Country Programme 2018-2030 (...

Egypt’s landscapes, people, and economy are highly vulnerable to the ongoing impacts of climate change. On its northern border with the Mediterranean Sea, the country’s Nile delta is witnessing the climate change-...

Ethiopia is a landlocked country in East Africa, classified by the UN as LDC. With its diverse ecological landscapes, the country is exceedingly vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change and climate...

The Republic of Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic state, consisting of more than 17,500 islands. The country has experienced many disasters during the past four decades, such as floods, droughts, storms,...

South Africa is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and change, increasing the frequency and severity of drought, floods and wildfires. This threatens the ecosystems that underpin urban and rural...

The United Republic of Tanzania (URT) is comprised of Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. There are numerous smaller islands both in the Mainland and Zanzibar. Rising temperatures, longer dry spells, more intense heavy...

Turkmenistan is vulnerable to climate change due to the steady temperature rise and increasing water deficiency. While the changing climate is impacting the entire economy, the water sector that is suffering the most...

Saint Lucia, like many Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, is already experiencing the negative impacts of climate change. The loss and damage of vital fish nurseries and breeding habitats, such as...

Grenada’s increasing vulnerability and exposure to climate hazards, and risks is disruptive to all of the four pillars of National Food Security i.e., availability, accessibility, utilization/nutrition, and stability....

Brazil presents a comprehensive legal framework that covers climate change and adaptation, as well as a forest code that takes into consideration specificities of different biomes. Nevertheless, the country faces...

Chile is considered by the UNFCCC criteria as a highly vulnerable country to climate change and is making an effort to tackle these circumstances in a systematic way, even in a context of limited financial and human...

Chile’s climate change strategy approaches adaptation through one transversal plan, nine sectoral plans and a series of cross-cutting and inter-sectoral measures, which are defined in the National Adaptation Plan on...

Adverse socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have been aggravated by extreme weather events. Against this background, COVID-19 is reversing decades of progress on poverty, healthcare and education,...

Belize, like many other Small Island Developing States (SIDS), is particularly vulnerable to climate change with limited access to national financial, technological, and technical resources to build the country’s...

Climate change poses an existential threat to countries of the Caribbean region. Primarily, comprised of small islands and low-lying coastal developing states (SIDS), the Caribbean region is considered amongst the most...

The proposed project will contribute to green recovery in two priority climate change sectors, which are also of key importance to rural communities and livelihoods, i.e. energy and agriculture. The project has three...

Georgia as Party to the Paris Agreement within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change is in the process of updating its main document - Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) - demonstrating its commitment in...

This project specifically aims at addressing following gaps: Weak synergy of action between FNEC and the AND; Limited capacity in term of origination, development, and implementation of climate change related...

Benin is requesting support from the GCF through this readiness proposal to strengthen its technical and operational capacities and structure its collaboration with the Fund. The proposal aims mainly at the following...

The German Technical Cooperation (GIZ, Gesellschaft for Internationale Zusammenarbeit) and UNDP are both supporting the Government of Morocco with the implementation of several components of the NAP roadmap. Through...

The proposed readiness request will constitute Somalia’s first readiness request outside of NAP strengthening through UNDP. Activities under this request will fill the urgent need for NDA strengthening, development of a...