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Adaptation
The challenge
Adaptation needs are coming into sharp focus as the impacts of climate change are more evident. Increasing numbers of people worldwide are being affected by the higher frequency and severity of water-...
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South African National Biodiversity Institute
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), is a national entity and a research institute that coordinates research, monitors and reports on the state of biodiversity in South Africa. SANBI also provides...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) South Africa
Executive Director Keynote Speech
As I was thinking about what to say today, I was taken back to my early days of climate work almost twenty years ago.
I was already working in international development, but I decided to target my work a little bit...
Article > Speech
Eighth meeting of the GCF Board (B.08)
The eighth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 14 October to Friday, 17 October, in Bridgetown, Barbados.
Event > Board meeting
Structured Dialogue with the Pacific 2018
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Structured Dialogue with the Pacific, hosted by the Government of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) and supported by the Government of Australia, brought together key stakeholders to...
Event > Structured dialogue Micronesia (Federated States of) 
GCF Board accelerates climate finance ahead of COP26 meeting, approving USD 1.2 billion for new adaptation and mitigation action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has approved 13 new projects for mitigation and adaptation action, allocating USD 1.2 billion in GCF resources for climate action – a record amount for a single Board meeting. The new...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing the resilience of health systems to climate change and emerging pandemics in the Republic of Marshall Islands
1. The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), a small island developing state, is highly vulnerable to the health impacts of climate variability and change. Without substantial and proactive investment in adaptation in the...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Marshall Islands
Acumen Fund, Inc.
The Acumen Fund, Inc. is an impact investment fund with almost 15 years’ experience in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that serves low-income communities in developing countries primarily in Sub-Saharan Africa...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
CGIAR System Organization
The Consortium of International Agricultural Research Centres (CGIAR) is an international entity headquartered in France that operates global. The applicant acts as the international development research centre of a...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International France
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)
JSC TBC Bank
The Joint Stock Company TBC Bank (JSCTBC) operates as a national direct access, private sector entity based in Georgia. It serves as a prominent banking group with a focus on retail banking, micro, small, and medium-...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Georgia
Jamaica Social Investment Fund
The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) is a national direct access entity from Jamaica, spearheading sustainable development projects across the island. Specializing in areas like infrastructure, disaster risk...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Jamaica
Addressing the climate crisis: scaling up existing climate innovation and investment
Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good afternoon.
At the onset, I would like to thank the organizers for the opportunity to address this prestigious forum.
Today my remarks will focus on the importance and...
Article > Speech
Management
Management
The Secretariat is headed by the Executive Director, who is appointed by and accountable to the Board. The Secretariat’s senior management team leads the various Offices and Departments of the Secretariat,...
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ED lecture
It is an honor to deliver the Barbara Ward Lecture this year.
Barbara was a woman ahead of her time, a visionary woman who first articulated sustainable development and its vital link to economic progress, laying the...
Article > Speech
GCF support to the Great Green Wall
The vision of the Great Green Wall initiative
The Great Green Wall (GGW) region in the Sahel, Africa that traverses from Senegal coast in the west to Sudan in the east is particularly vulnerable to climate change (...
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Centre de Suivi Ecologique
The Centre de Suivi Écologique (CSE) is a national entity located in Senegal whose core activities include environmental monitoring, natural resources management and conducting environmental impact assessments. It has...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Senegal
Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (West African Development Bank)
The Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (West African Development Bank, BOAD), is a regional financial institution with a mandate to promote development in West Africa and foster economic integration within the...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Togo
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)
IDB Invest
IDB Invest, the private sector institution of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, is a multilateral development bank committed to supporting the private sector in Latin America and the Caribbean. It...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Re-connecting with Mother Earth
In the north of Colombia, in a region called La Mojana, three of the country’s most important rivers meet: the San Jorge, the Cauca and the Magdalena.
The junction forms part of one of the world’s largest wetlands, a...
Article > Story Colombia 
Internship programme
Internship programme
Important
We are pleased to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate experience and streamline our hiring process.
All previously...
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GCF-2
GCF's second replenishment
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) – a critical element of the historic Paris Agreement – is the world’s largest climate fund mandated to support low emission, climate-resilient development pathways...
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Simplified Approval Process
Overview of the SAP
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 partnership offers...
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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: Delivery partners
Readiness delivery partners
Under both the Country and the DAE support windows NDAs/focal points and DAEs may choose to implement readiness support through direct access or by engaging appropriately qualified delivery...
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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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Agence luxembourgeoise pour la Coopération au Développement (Lux-Development S.A.) (known as "Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency")
The Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency (LuxDev) is an international private limited shareholder entity belonging to the State of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg whose primary mission is the implementation of the...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Luxembourg
Nordic Environment Finance Corporation
The Nordic Environment Finance Corporation (NEFCO) was established by the Nordic governments in 1990 in order to support the Nordic countries’ efforts to increase environmental awareness in Eastern and Central Europe by...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Finland