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New General Counsel joins Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is pleased to announce the arrival of Raul Herrera who will ... and financial transactions, Mr. Herrera will act as GCF’s chief legal adviser for a six-month period, ...
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NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Afghanistan through FAO (Phase II)
The Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GoIRA) has been engaged with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to help the country develop and implement durable ... The National Environment Protection Agency (NEPA) – GCF National Designed Authority (NDA) – is implementing an ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Afghanistan
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 ... comes at a critical time. Project activities launched by GCF’s partner, the Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh 
Green Climate Fund exceeds USD 10 billion replenishment mark
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has achieved a milestone in its mission to progress climate action in developing countries with pledges to GCF’s first replenishment now reaching over USD 10 ...
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The Green Climate Fund and Africa Finance Corporation sign project agreement for the Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF)
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) signed a project agreement to begin implementing the ... as a new asset class in the African investment landscape. GCF’s USD 240 million junior first-loss equity investment ...
Article > News update 
Postcard from Katowice: Friday, December 14
This is the final GCF postcard from Katowice, but it may not be ... Paris ‘rulebook’ and other texts, which includes the Guidance to GCF from the COP. If you’ve been reading the daily ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Climate finance forum shows Pacific potential
A Green Climate Fund forum which wound up today in Tonga has added another building block to the Pacific region’s ... to climate change, brought together a range of key GCF partners to share climate approaches and provide clarity ... of renewable energy and energy efficiency,” said GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey. Mr Bamsey pointed out ...
Article > Press release 
United Kingdom pledges to double contribution to Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) welcomes today’s announcement that the United Kingdom will ... climate change goals.” Responding to the announcement, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec stated: “The Green ...
Article > Press release United Kingdom 
Dialogue opens new opportunities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
The Green Climate Fund will seek to expand its portfolio of climate change projects and ... and Central Asian countries with the opening of the GCF regional Structured Dialogue today in Dushanbe, ... Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. This is the first time GCF has engaged across the region on this scale, with the ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Barbados launches first Caribbean climate resilience project
A launch event at the Bowmanston water pumping station has marked the start of the Water ... in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados) project, the first GCF-funded project in the Caribbean to move to ... (CCCCC), a direct access Accredited Entity that carries out GCF projects in the region. Speaking at the project launch, ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Green Climate Fund and the International Development Finance Club signs a Statement of Partnership to join forces in fighting climate change
... network of leading national and regional development banks, and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have signed a Partnership Statement to become strategic ... (CDG Group), IDFC Chairperson and AFD CEO Rémy Rioux and GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec signed the statement ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing support for developing countries and realising the USD 100bn goal
Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank the UK COP ... a huge library of options. In support of these imperatives, GCF is delivering on its mandate to help developing ... comprises 190 projects in 127 developing countries, making GCF the largest fund of its kind. In 2021, GCF approved an ...
Article > Speech
Portfolio dashboard
Portfolio dashboard Committed Implementing Disbursed ... Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) is an agreement signed by GCF and the Accredited Entity that establishes how a project ... an AE meets certain conditions negotiated and agreed with GCF. Once the FAA is effective, the project is considered to ...
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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 ... Funding for this initiative, the largest contribution by GCF since it began full-scale operations, is expected to ...
Article > Press release Egypt 
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, ... dedicated to the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The event showed a huge level of support for GCF, with a number of developed countries present indicating ...
Article > Press release Jamaica Norway 
Strengthening synergies: the role of the Green Climate Fund in implementing the Paris Agreement and the 2030 agenda
On 15 July 2019, the Green Climate Fund will be hosting an event on the Fund’s role in supporting the ... bring together high-level representatives from governments, GCF accredited entities, UN agencies, financial ... interactive Q&A session. Panelists will discuss the role of GCF in identifying key areas to mobilise action, resources, ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF United States 
Equatorial Guinea Country Programme
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea developed this Country Programme to provide an overview of the national ... and programmes for submission to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). These projects and programmes meet GCF criteria and reflect national priorities. They are ...
Document > Country programme Equatorial Guinea
Micro, Small, and Medium sized Enterprises Pilot Programme
Overview Through the Micro-, Small-, and Medium- Sized Enterprises (MSME) Pilot Programme, GCF aims to provide financing for MSMEs at all stages of growth. The GCF Board allocated up to USD 200 million for the Programme. ...
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NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Nauru through PIFS
This request is specifically focused on addressing Readiness ... the recruitment of two national consultant positions – GCF Coordinator and GCF Assistant - for up to 2 years (24 months). This ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nauru
Accelerating REDD+ implementation
REDD+ is vital for global efforts to combat climate change. The ... global target. The UNFCCC specifically recognized the GCF as a key funding avenue for channeling REDD+ RBPs.1 The ... as part of the ongoing development of GCF’s sectoral guidance on forest and land use result area, which, among ...
Document > Working paper
Adaptation: Accelerating action towards a climate resilient future
This working paper contributes to adaptation knowledge from the ... distinction between them, and discusses the avenues that GCF is developing to tackle them, together with countries ... based upon national adaptation policies and plans, we hope GCF can catalyse a paradigm shift in the way countries ...
Document > Working paper
Thematic brief: Adaptation
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is committed to investing in developing countries’ efforts to adapt to the effects of climate change. GCF is delivering on our targets for adaptation and ...
Document > Thematic brief
Grants Financial Report
The Annual Performance Report (APR) is defined in the GCF Monitoring and Accountability Framework and represents the main annual monitoring tool of GCF-Funded Activities to be provided by accredited entities, ...
Document > Template
Compilation of submissions: Revisions to the Green Climate Fund’s Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) to reaffirm the Fund’s commitment to addressing Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Harassment
On 19 April 2021, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) published a call for public inputs inviting organizations and all ... to the Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) of the GCF. These proposed revisions reaffirm the Fund’s ...
Document > Call for input
Enhancing resilience and adaptive capacity of urban and peri-urban communities to the impact of climate change through urban and peri-urban food systems in Namibia
The AE seeks support from the GCF’s Project Preparation Facility ... a comprehensive Funding Proposal for submission to GCF for its project titled “Enhancing the resilience and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Namibia
Pegasys Limited
Pegasys is a South Africa-based strategy and management ... local knowledge with technical expertise across all eight GCF result areas. With a track record in developing successful GCF funding proposals and an in-depth understanding of GCF ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
Call for public submissions: Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Harassment Policy
At its twenty-first meeting, the Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved the 2019 Work Plan of the Independent ... within the overall integrity policy framework of the GCF. This draft policy is intended to be submitted to the ...
Document > Call for input
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Rwanda through the Environment and Climate Change Fund
The objective of this grant is to enhance country ownership and climate finance ... programme is projected to generate national interest in the GCF opportunities and to strengthen Rwanda’s access to ... framework & country programme for engagement with the GCF will ensure that programmes/projects proposals to GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Guyana through CCCCC
The project’s objective is to enhance Guyana’s readiness to access and ... and implementation of a Country Strategic Framework to the GCF. These outcomes will be achieved by delivering training ... NDA in effectively executing its mandate, dissemination of user-friendly GCF operational manuals to key national ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guyana
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Chile through the Chilean Development Cooperation Agency
The objective of this grant is to enhance country ownership and climate finance ... programme is projected to generate national interest in the GCF opportunities and to strengthen Chile’s access to ... framework & country programme for engagement with the GCF will ensure that programmes/projects proposals to GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile