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Groundwater recharge and solar micro irrigation to ensure food security and enhance resilience in vulnerable tribal areas of Odisha
This document presents funding proposal "FP045: Groundwater recharge and solar micro irrigation to ensure food security and enhance resilience in vulnerable tribal areas of Odisha," as approved by the Board of the Green...
Document > Approved funding proposal India NABARD
Increasing resilience and adaptation of the communities in the Poopo and Katari watersheds
This concept note provides basic information on the project/programme "Increasing resilience and adaptation of the communities in the Poopo and Katari watersheds," and was submitted to allow the project proponent a...
Document > Concept note Bolivia (Plurinational State of) IDB
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Mozambique through FNDS
The Readiness Programme is first aiming at strengthening the Mozambique National Designated Authority by establishing a coordination mechanism with an Advisory Committee (resulting in no-objection procedure) and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mozambique
SAP045 - Scaling up Climate Resilience Solutions for Burundian Smallholders
Burundi’s smallholder farmers face escalating climate vulnerability and food insecurity. The country is dependent on rain-fed agriculture, and yields remain low. There is widespread hunger and malnutrition, particularly...
Project > Public sector Burundi OAF 
EBRD and Green Climate Fund join forces to support major renewable energy project in Egypt
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are teaming up to make a major contribution to a USD$ 1 billion renewable energy project in Egypt.
The funding supports the...
Article > Press release Egypt EBRD 
Climate costs will rise sharply if we miss 1.5 degree target, GCF conference hears
Climate finance is a moral obligation, while inadequate action leading to global temperatures over 1.5 degrees Celsius will come with a heavy price.
These were some of the messages shaping discussions at a key Green...
Article > Press release 
Focus on adaptation planning at COP 23, surge in requests for GCF support
Uncertainty should not be a pretext for putting off preventative action, a leading UN figure in adaptation said during a seminar supported by GCF at the global climate change conference in Bonn.
“Rather, the...
Article > Press release 
GCF charts progress and ambition at COP23 side event
The Green Climate Fund will focus on pursuing high-quality climate projects and improving its approval processes, Executive Director Howard Bamsey told participants at the global climate change conference currently...
Article > Press release 
GCF encourages more high-quality and ambitious proposals
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has articulated its post-Paris vision, highlighting the need for high-quality, ambitious funding proposals to scale up action under the Fund and incite the necessary paradigm shift.
At a...
Article > Press release 
GCF scaling-up clean energy access through solar based mini-grids in Mali
Mali is a landlocked country in the Sahel belt of West Africa where 80% of the population in the rural areas do not have access to electricity, while those with access are getting most of the electricity from diesel...
Article > Story Mali BOAD 
Jamaica and Norway lead countries in call for ambitious replenishment of Green Climate Fund ahead of Climate Action Summit
The Prime Ministers of Jamaica and Norway convened Heads of State, Ministers, and representatives from over 40 developed and developing countries today for a meeting dedicated to the replenishment of the Green Climate...
Article > Press release Jamaica Norway 
Partnerships strengthened and mobilised for greater climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF)’s Global Programming Conference (GPC) wrapped up with key conclusions that will inform GCF’s strategy around the Fund’s upcoming second replenishment and strategic programming priorities for...
Article > News update 
IFAD and GCF scale-up action to improve life for millions of people and restore ecosystems in Africa’s Great Green Wall
Millions of poor farmers living in the world’s most climate-impacted parts of the Sahel have cause for hope today because of their governments’ support for accelerating Africa’s Great Green Wall (GGW), an area covering...
Article > Press release IFAD 
Financing climate and environmental actions
Dear colleagues and friends,
Many thanks to the Government of Germany and UN Women for the invitation to address this important roundtable on financing climate and environmental action to advance gender equality.
As...
Article > Speech
Investment decisions and the climate challenge
Merci à Vincent Ducrey et au HUB Institute pour cette invitation et pour l'organisation du Sustainable Leaders Forum.
The need for urgent climate action is more acute than ever. There is little margin for delay to...
Article > Speech
Adaptation Planning support for Argentina through UNDP
The proposed GCF project will facilitate the assessment and reduction of vulnerability to the adverse effects of climate change by integrating climate change adaptation into the country's comprehensive and resilient...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina UNDP 
FP243 - Climate-resilient community access to safe water powered by renewable energy in drought-vulnerable regions of Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s drought-prone regions, particularly the Kobo-Girana Valley and the Borena Zone, face mounting challenges due to climate change. Increasing temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and prolonged droughts...
Project > Public sector Ethiopia MoFEC 
FP244 - Climate Resilient Health and Well-Being for Rural Communities in southern Malawi (CHWBRC)
Malawi is among the most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, exposed to increasing temperatures, changing rainfall patterns, and extreme weather events. These result in a range of health-related impacts,...
Project > Public sector Malawi SCA 
FP245 - Green City Kigali: a new model for urban development in Rwanda
As Rwanda urbanises rapidly, it is facing significant climate variability, which is leading to increased heat and more erratic and heavy precipitation. The resulting floods and landslides in informal peri-urban...
Project > Public sector Rwanda MOE_Rwanda 
FP246 - Climate Resilient Agriculture in Somalia (Ugbaad)
Somalia is one of the most fragile countries in the world. It faces significant challenges regarding security, inequality, displacement, conflicts over natural resources and economic development, all of which are...
Project > Public sector Somalia FAO 
FP247 - Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility Plus (LoCAL+) – West Africa (Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Mali and Niger)
West Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world, with crippling agricultural losses, recurrent food crises, water scarcity and extreme flooding, and environmental degradation from multiple climate hazards...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries BOAD 
FP248 - Land-based Mitigation and Adaptation through a Jurisdictional Approach in West Kalimantan
Indonesia’s West Kalimantan Province faces critical climate hazards such as deforestation, forest degradation, rising temperatures, floods, and droughts. These hazards particularly affect the province’s peatland...
Project > Public sector Indonesia GIZ 
FP249 - Strengthening climate Resilience of Vulnerable Agriculture Livelihoods in Iraq (SRVALI)
Iraq faces critical climate hazards such as rising temperatures, prolonged droughts, and reduced water availability from the Euphrates and Tigris rivers. These challenges are compounded by poor water management and soil...
Project > Public sector Iraq FAO 
FP250 - Achieving emission reduction in the Central Highlands and South Central Coast of Viet Nam to support National REDD+ Action Programme goals (RECAF)
Viet Nam’s rapidly growing economy is placing increasing pressure on its natural resources, including forests. Despite a logging ban in 2016, the nation has faced challenges in balancing forest conservation with farmers...
Project > Public sector Viet Nam IFAD 
FP251 - Barbados Climate Resilient South Coast Water Reclamation Project (SCWRP)
Barbados is among the world's most water-scarce countries, with water abstraction levels exceeding 100 per cent of sustainable aquifer supply during periods of below-average rainfall. Agriculture, a major water consumer...
Project > Public sector Barbados IDB 
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 Acumen 
FP253 - Greening Financial Systems: Delivering Climate Finance for All
Mobilising private sector climate finance is an urgent priority to enable vulnerable countries to move towards a climate-resilient future rapidly.
This programme aims to achieve a systemic transformation of the...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries EBRD 
FP254 - GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility
The global climate crisis is interconnected with water, leading to greater variability in the water cycle, diminished resources, and rising CO2 emissions from inadequate water and sanitation infrastructure. There is an...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries IFC 
SAP044 - Empowering Women Groups to Build Resilience to Climate Impacts in the Province of Cunene in South West Angola (CREW Angola)
Angola, particularly the Cunene region, faces serious socio-economic challenges that increase its vulnerability to climate change. Rising temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and frequent droughts threaten the region's...
Project > Public sector Angola OSS 