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SAP061 - Mitigation and adaptation to climate change under agroforestry systems in cocoa production in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest biomes
Man-made activity, particularly land use change due to the conversion of rainforest to agriculture, is a key driver of emissions in Brazil. According to the Greenhouse Gases Emissions Estimation System (SEEG), in 2023,...
Project > Public sector Brazil 
SAP063 - Scaling up of Caribbean Hydrometeorological and Multi-hazard Early Warning Services (CREWS) in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago
Belize and Trinidad and Tobago, like other vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS), face disproportionate risks from climate change. Rising sea levels, extreme weather events, tropical cyclones, floods, heat...
Project > Public sector Belize Trinidad and Tobago 
FP282 - Lao People’s Democratic Republic: REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period [2015 – 2018] – “Governance, Forest Landscapes and Livelihoods – Southern Laos Project (GFLL-SL)”
The Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) has one of Southeast Asia's highest forest cover rates. Approximately 70 per cent of the population lives in rural areas, with nearly two-thirds heavily dependent on...
Project > Public sector Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
FP283 - Glaciers to Farms (G2F) Regional Program: Advancing Climate Resilience & Sustainable Development in Central and West Asia
Central and West Asia are among the fastest-warming regions, with temperatures rising by 0.2–0.4°C per decade. Glacier systems in the Pamir and Tien Shan ranges are retreating rapidly; projections indicate over 50 per...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
Green Climate Fund invests USD 1 billion for developing country climate action, launches first replenishment
The 21st meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board ended today in Bahrain, approving over one billion dollars of new projects and programmes to support climate action in developing countries, and formally launching...
Article > Press release Bahrain 
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
GCF portfolio hits USD 20 billion for climate action, Board selects host countries for new regional offices
The 44th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has approved USD 960.3 million in new climate finance for developing countries, greenlighting 18 new projects for climate action around the world. The new approvals...
Article > Press release 
Austrian Development Agency
The Austrian Development Agency (ADA Austria) functions as the operational unit of Austrian Development Cooperation and finances and supports development projects internationally on behalf of the Government of Austria....
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Austria
Resources
Resources
The revised Accreditation Framework (RAF) introduces a more transparent, efficient, and country-driven approach to accreditation, ensuring that all partners from national entities to international institutions...
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Initial Resource Mobilisation
Overview
Following a rapid institutional start-up phase, the GCF’s Initial Resource Mobilisation (IRM) in 2014 quickly raised USD 9.3 billion in pledges. Of this, USD 9.3 billion was confirmed.
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GCF's first replenishment
GCF’s first replenishment (2020-2023) is an important element of the financial commitments needed to deliver the UNFCCC and its Paris Agreement. This first replenishment is part of a long-term...
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Cooperation for climate action
Overview
GCF is committed to ensuring that our activities complement those of other funds, and that together we have a coherent approach to supporting the climate ambitions of developing countries.
This commitment is...
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GCF Board
Overview
The Green Climate Fund embodies a new and equitable form of global governance to respond to the global challenge of climate change. At the Fund’s heart is a balanced governance structure that ensures consensus-...
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World Wildlife Fund, Inc.
The World Wildlife Fund, Inc. (WWF), is an international non-governmental organisation. The work of WWF has evolved from saving species and landscapes to addressing the larger global environmental threats and forces...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Sahara and Sahel Observatory
The Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) is a regional entity in Africa that aims to serve as an international framework for partnership and dialogue in the fight against desertification and in the attenuation of the...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Tunisia
United Nations Industrial Development Organization
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), is an international access entity based in Austria. It is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that promotes and leads international efforts on...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Austria
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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