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GCF and World Bank sign renewable energy project agreement
... which will be blended with USD 960 million in World Bank financing to leverage USD 1.8 billion in private ... Director said, “This programme is critical because financing costs in developed countries mean renewable energy ... that have lower credit ratings and suddenly the cost of financing means that your project that was so attractive in ...
Article > News update WorldBank 
Keynote speech by ED a.i.
... These opportunities can be translated into action only if financing is available and through international ... We can deploy our resources flexibly, using a range of financial instruments including grants, loans, equity and ... have maximum impact and use the right range of policy and financial instruments. Due to our global scale and climate ...
Article > Speech
GCF Regional Dialogue with Latin America sets to further accelerate climate action in the region
... on how the Readiness Programme supports climate-aligned financial systems and effective engagement with financial sector actors. This is a core area of work in ... ways to foster collaboration with central banks and financial institutions and to develop green investment ...
Article > News update 
Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Resilience in the Amazon: Bridging Traditional Wisdom and Modern Technology
... called for joint investments and innovative climate financing in regional innovation activities that consider ... management of protected areas , and for leading tailor-made financing windows under regional programmes. The second ...
Article > Insights 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa brings over 200 participants to support the region with innovative climate action
The GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa successfully concluded in Windhoek, Namibia. The event, which took place from 6-10 November 2023, brought together key stakeholders and decision-makers, fostering collaboration and...
Article > News update 
Delivering climate action: GCF and partners sign agreements for six new projects
... technologies and practices and deliver farmer-friendly financial products to sustainably manage rice farming. ... access to markets, foster producer organisations, promote financial literacy, and enhance their access to available financial resources such as through the creation of a ...
Article > News update 
Cook Islands: First and fastest Green Climate Fund country project
... Cook Islanders for this accomplishment.” Garth Henderson, Financial Secretary, Head of the Ministry of Finance and ... portfolio of USD 13.9 billion (USD 53 billion including co-financing) delivering transformative climate action in more ... to fight climate change. GCF is an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 
Building climate resilient economies: water solutions in Grenada’s agriculture and tourism sectors
... tourism under the G-CREWS project. This fund provides two financing options, allowing hotel owners to receive ... devices and rainwater harvesting systems, experiencing both financial and operational gains. Ranging from award-winning ... General Manager at The Calabash Hotel In addition to financial saving, Maria Wilson, Point Salines Hotel Manager, ...
Article > Story Grenada 
GCF strengthens partnership with FMO to combat climate change
... Fund (GCF) has today signed an agreement with Nederlandse Financierings-Maatschappij voor Ontwikkelingslanden N.V. ...
Article > Press release FMO 
GCF helps Bhutan progress climate plans
... programming division, said GCF is pleased to provide financial support directly to the country’s National ...
Article > Press release Bhutan 
Malaysia partners with Carbon Trust to utilize GCF readiness resources
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is beginning its first readiness funding to Malaysia in partnership with the Carbon Trust. The project, which was announced at the UN climate change conference in Bonn, will see the Carbon...
Article > Press release Malaysia 
GCF 101 – New guide on how to access the Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund launches “GCF 101” – a new web-based guide that provides Partners with detailed information on how to access the Fund’s resources. The guide aims to help GCF stakeholders better navigate the many...
Article > Press release 
Agreement heralds closer GCF-China ties
The Green Climate Fund has achieved a major milestone in its relationship with China by signing its first Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with a Chinese entity.
The signing of the AMA with China’s Foreign Economic...
Article > Press release China FECO 
Mongolia’s XacBank signs accreditation agreement as GCF Partner
... resources.” Beginning in 2001 as a merger between micro-financing to help employ people, and a provider of loans to ...
Article > Press release Mongolia XacBank 
USD 200 million pilot of additional modalities to enhance direct access under GCF
The Green Climate Fund has announced a pilot to strengthen countries’ decision-making authority over resources dedicated to supporting their climate change projects and programmes.
The pilot phase for additional...
Article > Press release 
Guyana signs grant agreement with GCF in Paris
Guyana today signed a readiness grant agreement with the Green Climate Fund on the sidelines of the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP). The funding will provide USD 300,000 to Guyana to help the country build capacity...
Article > Press release Guyana 
GCF/B.18/12 - Options for support for technology collaborative research and development
... trends in collaborative RD&D of climate technologies, financing instruments, and an analysis of the GCF investment ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.07/08 - Initial Modalities for the Operation of the Fund’s Mitigation and Adaptation Windows and its Private Sector Facility
... for the Fund to receive, manage, programme and disburse financial resources is to finalize the initial modalities ...
Board document > Action item
Adaptation Planning support for Bhutan through UNDP
... external funding as highlighted in the NDC. In addition to financial limitations, Bhutan faces barriers related to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bhutan UNDP
Building capacity to advance National Adaptation Plan Process in Mauritania
... an adaptation funding strategy to guide climate change financing in the mediumand long-term; and Establishing a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritania UNEP
Adaptation Planning support for Armenia through UNDP
The Government of Armenia launched its national stakeholder’s consultations for the national adaptation plan (NAP) process in June 2016. A preliminary action plan for NAP implementation was formulated during the...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia UNDP
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Liberia through UNDP
... vulnerable communities but also undermined the country financial and technical capacity as resources were diverted ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Liberia UNDP
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Djibouti through CSE
Djibouti appointed its Focal Point only recently and the team is small with limited experience on climate finance issues. Moreover, the country has received climate-related support from its development partners to...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Djibouti CSE
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Egypt through UNEP
... country programme. Such activities need both technical and financial support to be achieved through organizing national ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Egypt UNEP
Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through PwC
... mandated the Commission to pursue opportunities for climate financing, to support climate resilience in the OECS. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
Entity support, strategic frameworks and private sector mobilization support for Antigua and Barbuda through the Department of Environment
Antigua and Barbuda is currently implementing its initial Readiness support request for NDA Strengthening, development of the Country Programme, and No-Objection procedure. These activities are underway and will be...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for the State of Palestine through UNDP
The Palestinian Government nominated the Environment Quality Authority (EQA) to become the Country’s National Designated Authority (NDA) to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The nomination of EQA was acknowledged by the GCF...
Document > Approved readiness proposal State of Palestine UNDP
NDA Strengthening and country programming support for Thailand through GIZ
... encourages national institutions (especially, private and financial institutions) to get direct access to the Fund, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Thailand GIZ
Adaptation Planning support for Bangladesh through UNDP
... of climate change adaptation in planning, budgeting and financial tracking processes. Bangladesh Adaptation Planning ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bangladesh UNDP
Adaptation planning support for Albania through UNDP
... plan – see Outcome 2, and The development of financing, monitoring and evaluation strategies to ensure ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania UNDP