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2020 Annual Performance Report for FP004: Climate Resilient Infrastructure Mainstreaming (CRIM)
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...
Document > Annual Performance Report Bangladesh
GCF/B.31/12 - Matters related to accreditation: Co-Chairs’ proposal on the updates to the accreditation framework
In decision B.22/16, the Board decided to streamline the accreditation process in order to accelerate the review and consideration of entities applying for accreditation. In decision B.23/11, the Board agreed to the...
Board document > Action item
2019 Annual Performance Report for FP078: Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF)
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...
Document > Annual Performance Report Multiple countries
GCF audited financial statements for the years ending December 31, 2021 and 2020
The audited financial statements for the years ending December 31, 2021, and 2020 include the income statement, statement of financial position, statement of changes in funds, statement of cash flows, and the notes to...
Document > Financial statement
Readiness Result Management Framework: Results handbook
The Readiness Result Management Framework (RRMF) is the primary tool to guide Readiness results-based interventions, and through which GCF tracks and measures the results of the Readiness Programme in a consistent and...
Document > Publication, Guides
FP069 - Enhancing adaptive capacities of coastal communities, especially women, to cope with climate change induced salinity
Strengthening the adaptive capacity of coastal communities, especially women, to cope with the impacts of climate-induced salinity on their livelihoods and water security.
The coastal belt of Bangladesh is vulnerable...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh
FP070 - Global Clean Cooking Program – Bangladesh
Removing barriers in the development of a sustainable market for the adoption of improved cook stoves in Bangladesh.
About 66 percent of Bangladesh' population live in rural areas, where women predominantly do the...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh
FP128 - Arbaro Fund – Sustainable Forestry Fund
The Programme will provide effective climate change mitigation outcome through investing in sustainable plantation forestry projects in emerging forestry markets of Latin America and Sub Saharan Africa, while also...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries
FP175 - Enhancing community resilience and water security in the Upper Athi River Catchment Area, Kenya
Water security is a key issue for Kenya. The country has limited freshwater and faces chronic water scarcity and high rainfall variability, which are worsened by climate change impacts. The Athi River Catchment is the...
Project > Public sector Kenya
FP176 - Hydro-agricultural development with smart agriculture practices resilient to climate change in Niger
Climate change has adversely affected Niger’s agriculture, which is the country’s main income source and livelihood for most of the population. Irregular rainfall, short rainy seasons, droughts, flooding and lack of...
Project > Public sector Niger (the)
FP177 - Cooling Facility
As global temperatures increase and the demand for cooling rises, so do the emission levels of greenhouse and fluorinated gases, which have a very high global warming potential. Reports cite that at 1.5°C of warming –...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries
Ulaanbaatar: Live Better, Breathe Easier
Walking into the house of Otgonkhuu on a particularly windy winter afternoon, you immediately feel the comfort of home. It’s warm and cozy. A pot of tea is boiling. Diplomas, trophies, family photos, and assorted...
Article > Story Mongolia
Bhutan’s King optimistic about climate solutions
“Bhutan sees GCF as a strategic partner for climate action in Bhutan.” This was echoed in the various meetings that the Green Climate Fund delegation had during the scoping mission to Bhutan from 26 August to 1...
Article > Press release Bhutan
UN Climate Summit paves the way for an ambitious and successful replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
Calls from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to double contributions to the Green Climate Fund were met by ambitious pledges from many countries, led by Sweden’s doubling of their contribution to USD 852 million....
Article > Press release Multiple countries
GCF Board approves over USD 1 billion in funding for climate mitigation and adaptation
The first Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting of 2018 concluded today after approving 23 projects, valued together at USD 1,093.5 million of GCF funding.
The new approvals bring the GCF portfolio to a total of 76...
Article > Press release
First GCF Green Champions to be announced at COP25
The finalists of the first GCF Green Champion Awards have been selected from a total pool of 280 nominees, and the final results will be announced at the sidelines of COP25 in Madrid, Spain.
The GCF Green Champions...
Article > Press release
US climate envoy supports “indispensable” GCF role during climate forum
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry has said the US will provide strong support to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as an “indispensable player” in financing global endeavours to achieve the Paris Agreement...
Article > Press release
At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027
At the UN Climate Ambition Summit today in New York, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) announced the development of a large-scale, collaborative push to establish life-saving Early Warning Systems in some of the world...
Article > Press release
GCF helps XacBank become first Mongolian bank to finance large-scale solar
XacBank has become Mongolia’s first private bank to fund the completion of a large-scale, solar plant in a financing partnership with the Green Climate Fund (GCF).
The 10MWh solar photovoltaic (PV) plant, completed at...
Article > Press release Mongolia
Energy transition accelerates with GCF support
GCF releases USD 86.7 million for Kazakhstan project with EBRD, building on an existing project partnership in Egypt.
The transition to low-emission, renewable energy is crucial if we are to meet the Paris Agreement’s...
Article > Press release Egypt Kazakhstan
GCF Board closes key policy gaps as project pipeline reaches $1.5 billion
The Board of the Green Climate Fund has taken a series of policy decisions designed to strengthen its partnerships and grow its project pipeline in 2016. The decisions, taken at the Board’s twelfth meeting (B.12),...
Article > Press release
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is now financing climate action in over 100 developing countries after the final Board meeting of 2019 approved 13 new projects.
The 24th Board meeting closed today after allocating USD 407...
Article > Press release
How can climate action balance the needs of nature and people?
Efforts to protect ecosystems must also take into account global development goals intended to lift people out of poverty.
A difficult past has taught young Ugandan beekeeper Shildah Nabimanya the importance of...
Article > Article about GCF Uganda
Green Climate Fund Board maintains climate momentum in midst of COVID-19 by approving USD 878.8 million of new funds
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) continues empowering developing countries to take climate action in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic with its allocation of USD 878.8 million in new financing at its 26th Board meeting,...
Article > Press release
Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has closed its twenty-eighth meeting, approving 15 new climate projects totaling USD 7.5 billion including USD 1.2 billion in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for low-...
Article > Press release
Strengthening Climate Information Services and Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems for El Salvador
El Salvador's social and economic conditions make the country vulnerable to the risks associated with climate variability and climate change. Over the last decade the annual meteo-hydrological regime has registered a...
Document > Concept note El Salvador
GCF launches climate finance report during Seoul P4G summit
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has launched a new report on how global finance can be aligned with sustainable development in order to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and deliver a COVID-19 economic recovery. ...
Article > Press release
Regional Project for Leapfrogging to Energy-Efficient and Climate Friendly Air Conditioners in Cuba, El Salvador and Honduras
According to the analysis conducted by UNEP’s United for Efficiency’s (U4E) initiative for cooling products, the technological transition to more energy-efficient and climate-friendly refrigerators and room air...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
GCF forum at COP26 finds big investment rise needed to decarbonise energy paths
Maintaining a 1.5 degrees Celsius global guardrail will require a fourfold increase of annual clean power investments by 2030, with the bulk of upscaled financing needed in developing and emerging economies....
Article > Press release
GCF boosts SIDS early warning systems to avert climate-related disasters
A GCF event at COP26 brought together a panel of international and national organisations, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) and young professionals to boost capacity in climate early warning systems in Small Island...
Article > News update Pages
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