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GCF and ADB agreement to improve hydromet services in Tajikistan
... its business model towards increased management and financial autonomy. “The project will support Hydromet’s ...
Article > Press release Tajikistan 
GCF agreement set to spur Moroccan green growth
... gained in Morocco through its investment in a variety of financial instruments. “The potential in Morocco and ...
Article > Press release Morocco CDG_Capital 
Javier Manzanares appointed as GCF Deputy Executive Director
Javier Manzanares has been appointed as the Green Climate Fund's first Deputy Executive Director. Mr Manzanares has been interim Deputy Executive Director since 2017. He previously served as interim Executive Director...
Article > Press release 
GCF introduces Direct Climate Action Platform - DCAP
The Green Climate Fund introduces an online volunteering platform that connects interested individuals with the Fund’s National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Direct Access Entities through a matchmaking online...
Article > Press release 
GCF Readiness funding to advance Viet Nam’s national climate change actions
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam have signed letters of agreement approving nearly USD 300,000 in GCF Readiness funding to support the country’s green growth and climate action...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
GCF Structured Dialogue with the Pacific to further region’s climate roadmap
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Pacific Structured Dialogue will take place in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, from 18 to 21 July. The three-day event will bring together representatives from Pacific Island countries with the GCF’s...
Article > Press release Tonga 
GCF hosts first regional workshop for Latin America
... on opportunities to increase cooperation between the financial and technological mechanisms of the UN Frame ...
Article > Press release Honduras 
Growing water awareness in tackling climate challenge
Effective water management is playing an increasingly key role in responding to climate change, the acting head of the Green Climate Fund Secretariat has told an international water symposium in Hungary.
“Water is...
Article > Press release Hungary 
UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization formalizes readiness support partnership with GCF
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have signed a Readiness Framework Agreement to enable developing countries to partner with FAO on activities that...
Article > Press release FAO 
Expanding GCF’s reach in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... with the GCF, given its role as an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the United Nations Framework ...
Article > Press release Georgia 
World Meteorological Organization first UN agency to formalize relationship with GCF
... master agreement with GCF, the WMO can now receive financial resources for climate action programmes and ...
Article > Press release WMO 
DR Congo signs grant agreement with GCF in Paris
The Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday signed a readiness grant agreement with the Green Climate Fund, providing USD 300,000 for capacity building in the African State.
The agreement was signed in the presence of H...
Article > Press release Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) 
Paris pledges €1 million to GCF
... place ambitious domestic policies, but also providing the financial means to the most vulnerable countries so that ...
Article > Press release France 
Algeria outlines climate action ahead of COP 21
During a one-day visit to the Algerian capital, the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund, Héla Cheikhrouhou, interacted with government officials to learn first hand about the country’s climate action portfolio...
Article > Press release Algeria 
Pakistan visits GCF, prepares for readiness grant
... provided guidance on the Fund’s accreditation process and financing modalities, including its innovative Private ...
Article > Press release Pakistan 
GCF/BM-2014/01 - Administrative Policies of the Fund
At its June 2013 meeting, the Board decided that the administrative policies of the Fund, including on human resources, procurement, travel and finance, are to be based on those used by the Asian Development Bank (ADB...
Board document > Action item
Canada announces contribution to Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) welcomes Canada’s announcement it will contribute CAD 300 million to the Green Climate Fund. The announcement was made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the recently concluded G7...
Article > Press release Canada 
New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
... four national projects totaling USD 183.65 million in GCF financing, in addition to three multi-country projects. The ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Bolstering the resilience of poor, climate-vulnerable communities
A new Green Climate Fund (GCF) project to increase the resilience of marginalised communities in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh comes at a critical time. Project activities launched by GCF’s partner, the Palli Karma-...
Article > Press release Bangladesh PKSF 
Building Resiliency in the Water Supply Sector in St. Kitts and Nevis
... and regulatory barriers identified, and provide greater financial and managerial autonomy and accountability. The ...
Document > Concept note Saint Kitts and Nevis CDB
Building the Adaptive Capacity of Sugarcane Farmers in Northern Belize
... Risk Assessment, Register and Mitigation Plan; Economic and financial analysis will accompany this. Thus, contributing ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Belize CCCCC
Joint statement by GCF and GGGI
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) highly appreciate the announcement by President Moon Jae-in on October 28 to commit to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The NetZero2050...
Article > Statement 
Thematic brief: Ecosystems & ecosystem services
... and their economic benefits into public and private financial planning. Strong perceptions of investment risks ...
Document > Thematic brief
DCP Webinar - Consultations on the second phase of the Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) Pilot
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) pilot aims to increase access to climate finance by sub-national, national and regional, public and private entities and devolve decision-making to institutions...
Event > Webinar 
Call for Public Inputs for the continuation of the GCF REDD+ Results-Based Payments Programme
As requested by the Board at its 28th Session, the GCF Secretariat is currently undertaking a further analysis of alternatives for the continuation of the implementation of REDD+ results-based payments (RBPs). The...
Document > Call for input
Enhancing adaptation planning and increasing climate resilience in the coastal zone and fisheries sector of Belize
Belize, a small island developing state, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change owing to its low coastal region (below high tide mark), the rapid economic development in the coastal region and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize FAO
Supporting the Productive Development Bank in Bolivia to meet GCF accreditation standards
Bolivia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change according to the Latin American Development Bank-CAF, and it has been classified as extremely risky in South America.
In this context, Bolivia has a...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bolivia (Plurinational State of) PDB
Resilient Recovery Rapid Readiness Support in Honduras
Adverse socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have been aggravated by extreme weather events. Against this background, COVID-19 is reversing decades of progress on poverty, healthcare and education,...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Honduras UNEP
Building the capacities of key Sustainable Land Management stakeholders to mainstream climate change in Burundi, and updating the Country Programme
... sustainable solutions and inadequate knowledge about the financing that is available. Structural problems related to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi FAO
Establishing an Evidence-Based National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process at National and Subnational Scales in Cambodia Phase 1
... plans, and projects/programmes, and access enhanced financing. The three outcomes include: Evidence basis ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia