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GCF leadership dialogue in the margins of the 75th United Nations General Assembly
... avoid exacerbating debt burdens. By offering a range of financial instruments, GCF makes climate projects in ... from this event will inform the High-Level Initiative on Financing for Development in the Era of COVID-19 and Beyond, ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Increasing resilience through Nature based Solutions in Latin American cities (Nature4Cities Latam)
... inclusion and social acceptance; (vi) lack of political and financial support; (vii) the challenges for monitoring NbS; ... the necessary assessments, capacities and alternatives to financing schemes to accelerate adoption of these ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Developing a climate resilient health system in The Bahamas
... 5) data collection, information & technology, and 6) financing for climate change and health issues, Therefore, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas
Great Green Wall in the Spotlight at COP
... 960 million investment, including USD 150 million of GCF financing. Implemented with the African Development Bank, ... A USD 53 million project, including USD 35 million of GCF financing, with the West African Development Bank to develop ...
Article > News update 
Postcard from Katowice: Saturday, December 8
... the annual guidance to the Green Climate Fund, since it reports to, and receives guidance from, the Conference of ... policy gaps, more clearly defining issues such as cofinancing, the calculation of incremental costs, ...
Article > Press release 
Empowering GCF Direct Access Entities focus of upcoming workshop
... social safeguards, risk; and the Fund’s monitoring and reporting policies. GCF’s direct access Accredited ...
Article > Press release 
Kyrgyzstan sees GCF partnership as key to its future
... nations to climate change. Decreasing water supplies have reportedly made traditional farming increasingly difficult . ...
Article > Press release Kyrgyzstan 
Strengthening Institutional Information Services to support decision-making for Climate Change in the AFOLU sector in Angola
... this problem also hampers Angola ́s capacities to report on the UNFCC and progress in INDC. Once Angola ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
Stakeholder consultation regarding feasibility study on GCF regional presence
... here . To aid the Secretariat’s assessment of this report which will be presented to the next GCF Board meeting ...
Event > Webinar 
The Green Climate Fund kicks off first Board meeting of 2024 in Rwanda
... Developing States (SIDS), and African States). With co-financing, the funding proposals under consideration have a ... (Direct Access Entities). Other items on the agenda include reports on the activities of the GCF Secretariat and ...
Article > News update 
Advancing an Integrated Fire Management Approach in Colombia
... management (ER TFM), nor is there an effective monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) system for managing ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Colombia
GCF/B.01-13/02/Rev.01 - Revised Additional Rules of Procedure of the Board
... with the aim of reaching consensus amongst the team and reporting back to the Board at its next meeting. The Board ...
Board document > Action item
Building climate resilience into Trinidad and Tobago’s Healthcare System
... of all matters Climate Change nationally and has to report to the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Trinidad and Tobago
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
... the period of 1900-2017, above 100 disaster events were reported, resulting in 2200 death as well as 21 million ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
... the period of 1900-2017, above 100 disaster events were reported, resulting in 2200 death as well as 21 million ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa
Postcard from Katowice: Friday, December 14
... it has proved an opportunity to discuss, engage, learn, and report on our work. We have had a hugely inspiring High ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Strengthening REDD+ and watershed management in Bhutan
Bhutan has identified the forestry sector as a key contributor to its climate mitigation and adaptation agenda through its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). As such the country has been engaging in REDD+...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bhutan
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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Rapid climate action: Eight newly approved projects set for implementation
... 16 billion and an overall total of USD 61.5 billion with co-financing. Before a project can launch, the project ... the adoption of climate-responsive practices and innovative financing mechanisms among local governments, communities ... adaptation plans; and support the development of blended financing facilities for local enterprises. FP249 ...
Article > News update 
Cuba's coastal communities fight climate change
In the coastal neighbourhood of Litoral in Manzanillo, Cuba, the sea is both a lifeline and a threat. Every time a storm darkens the sky, families like Martha Labrada’s brace for evacuation. And even on calm days,...
Article > Story Cuba 
From salty waters to stronger futures: crab farming boosts livelihood resilience along Bangladesh’s coast
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Shyamnagar, in the Satkhira District of southwestern Bangladesh, is bordered by the Sundarbans—the world's largest mangrove forest—a coastal landscape with low-...
Article > Story Bangladesh 
Efforts to save the Amazon offer triple win: Improving human, environmental, and economic health and wellbeing
... changed the way he treats the land. The initiative provides financial and technical assistance to help farmers ... that ambition into reality. In addition to ensuring that financial instruments are aligned with the Plan by orienting ...
Article > Story Ecuador 
Readiness: Delivery partners
... including building climate finance ecosystems and greening financial systems. The primary goal of this lot is to ensure ...
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GCF approves 11 projects at its final Board meeting of the year
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) concluded its last Board meeting of 2017 by approving 11 new projects and programmes valued at USD 392.86 million to assist developing countries respond to climate change.
The 18th meeting...
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 ... the Philippines and the State of Palestine. Combining co-financing by GCF’s funding partners, the newly approved ... gender policy and gender action plan and a policy on co-financing. It also reviewed GCF’s updated Strategic Plan ...
Article > Press release 
Funding and subsidiary agreements signed on the same day between GCF, FAO, and Government of Cambodia, accelerating implementation of a new climate resilient agricultural project in Cambodia
... of a USD 42.9 million project (with USD 36.2 million in GCF financing) that will increase the climate resilience of ... for a USD 42.9 million project with USD 36.2 million in GCF financing, to increase the climate resilience of ...
Article > News update 
Executive Director’s opening remarks
... and private sector. So we can work and help unlock financing across these different entities. In addition to ...
Article > Speech
Green Climate Fund energy strategy accelerates low-carbon transition
... and energy efficiency, leveraging USD 18.25 billion in co-financing. Over the four years from 2024-2027, GCF will ... portfolio of USD 16 billion -(USD 61.5 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 
Grenada PM calls for decisive climate action at GCF Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean
At the second GCF Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean, the Prime Minister Keith Mitchell of Grenada called on participants from the region to work together to address the risks of climate change and called for this...
Article > Press release 