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Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural ... sector programme for Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. GCF’s grant contribution of USD 1.1 million complements ...
Article > Press release 
Keynote speech by ED a.i.
Good morning, it’s a pleasure to be here today. I thank the Incheon ... and through international cooperation. This is where GCF can play a key role. Established by the United Nations ... change. 2023 Incheon International Education Forum Keynote speech by ED a.i. ...
Article > Speech
Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Resilience in the Amazon: Bridging Traditional Wisdom and Modern Technology
Twenty years ago, the use of multi-spectral satellite imagery for land ... peoples as agents of change. This is recognised in GCF’s Strategic Plan 2024-2027 , a programming compass ... climate innovation, and private investment catalysed with GCF finance. The relevance of traditional, local and ...
Article > Insights 
Monrovia’s Holistic Approach to Climate Adaptation
Monrovia’s Holistic Approach to Climate Adaptation ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Climate-battered nations hunt elusive cash to adapt at U.N. talks
Climate-battered nations hunt elusive cash to adapt at U.N. talks ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Environmentalists urge climate resilience to avert losses
Environmentalists urge climate resilience to avert losses ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Green Climate Fund says help is coming for Tonga
Green Climate Fund says help is coming for Tonga ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Why financial inclusion is so critical to climate resilience
Why financial inclusion is so critical to climate resilience ...
Article > Article about GCF 
The Green Climate Fund needs urgent replenishment
The Green Climate Fund needs urgent replenishment ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Seeding Private Sector Interest in Biodiversity
Seeding Private Sector Interest in Biodiversity ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Green Climate Fund's Paterson on Green investing
Green Climate Fund's Paterson on Green investing ...
Article > Article about GCF 
What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
For many, mountains are remote sites of natural beauty to admire. But their ... degradation of mountain ecosystems. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is financing various initiatives to help protect and ... on mountains. In this special feature, Veronica Gálmez, GCF’s acting Deputy Director of the Division of Mitigation ...
Article > Insights 
Strengthening Adaptation Planning in Tonga
The Government of Tonga launched its second Joint National Action Plan on Climate Change ... and reduce vulnerability to climate change impacts. This GCF NAP project aims to build on Tonga's NDC by accelerating ... of priority actions identified in the JNAP and Tonga GCF Country Programme. The overall goal of the proposed GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
Executive Director unveils “50 by 30” blueprint for reform, targeting USD 50 billion by 2030
... Director of the Green Climate Fund, announced the tenets of her vision and reform programme to enable the Fund to ... Climate Fund. “I commend the founding parties of the GCF for their vision and call on its champions to help us ... six countries announced additional contributions to GCF at the UN Climate Ambition Summit. Pledges were received ...
Article > News update 
Project Preparation Funding for Securing Permanent Forests to Combat Climate Change and Enhance Sustainable National and Local Economies in Cameroon
This application to access the PPF will facilitate the ... Climate Change, the REDD+ National Strategy and the Country GCF Investment Programme, problems still abound because ... work of the consultant, provide technical and strategic guidance in the execution of the project that will culminate ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cameroon IUCN
NDA strengthening and direct access process support for Albania
This Readiness proposal aims to support the direct access ... role as the main communication point on Green Climate Fund (GCF) matters in the country by developing an information ... recommendations on incentives and support (e.g. policies, guidelines, financial, technology, replicable and mature ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania GIZ
Scaling up green finance practices: A blueprint to break- through into a climate resilient Cook Islands as a catalyst to mobilize private sector investment
The Cook Islands is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, in ... request for Readiness Support. The Cook Islands is seeking GCF accreditation for the Bank of the Cook Islands which ... and signing off on the Accreditation Master Agreement. The GCF modality of on-lending is an avenue not currently ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cook Islands
Scaling the role of climate finance after COP27
As part of the 7th Annual Scaling Up Community of Practice Workshop, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Brookings Institution organized a Climate ... reduce the cost of financing of these technologies,” said GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec. Glemarec pointed ...
Article > News update 
Identify investment options for climate change adaptation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (within the framework of the National Adaptation Plan project)
The current GCF Readiness support proposal is positioned as Phase II of the GCF- funded proposal titled “Advance the National ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bosnia and Herzegovina FAO
Chadian private sector support for low carbon and climate-resilient development
As a landlocked country, Chad is grappling with security ... In fact, since the inception of Chad’s engagement with GCF, no funding proposal dedicated to the country has been approved yet, as all GCF-funded climate projects that have benefited Chad have ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad IFDD
Thematic brief: Investing in Great Green Wall countries
The Sahel region is particularly vulnerable to climate change. Temperatures rising 1.5 times faster than the rest of the world are ... for this African-led initiative. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) shares the GGW initiative's ambition to restore ...
Document > Thematic brief
International Financial Institutions (IFI) Knowledge Management Community of Practice (COP) Summer Meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is delighted to host the International Financial ... queries please contact George Zedginidze gzedginidze@gcfund.org . Virtual, 9:00 PM KST International Financial ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
CAF looks past Peru disaster to bank on climate future in Latin America
The worst Peruvian floods in recent memory earlier this year have ... Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) and focal point to GCF. “One of the biggest challenges in Latin America is ... Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ). CAF has been a GCF instigator of change in Latin America since its ...
Article > Story Peru CAF 
Address at Green Horizon Summit
It is an honour to be invited to join this distinguished ... countries, without increasing their sovereign debt. GCF is supporting a portfolio of USD 20 billion of low ... resilient investments in developing with USD 6 billion in GCF c0-financing funding. GCF co-financing usually takes the ...
Article > Speech
Readiness Support for accreditation gap assessment, capacity building and pipeline development for potential accredited entity
Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund (R2E2) is the most ... assess modality.R2E2 responded to initial comments of GCF Secretariat in mid of 2019 (uploaded responses to the ... will require, inter alia, Fiduciary Standards that satisfy GCF criteria. The R2E2 does not currently possess such ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia R2E2
Support for accreditation gap assessment and action plan for the Rwanda Development Bank
The Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD) is a Public Company Limited by Shares, registered at the ... has gathered internally the different documents needed for GCF ac- creditation. However, the findings advise that it would be valuable to receive the support from GCF in form of a Gap assessment to assist BRD in identifying ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda PwC
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is an international entity with the mandate to promote ... to support the paradigm shift objective of the GCF by delivering effective, transformational and innovative ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United Kingdom
IIU, CABEI sign agreement to enhance cooperation
The Green Climate Fund's Independent Integrity Unit (IIU) is strengthening its collaborative efforts with the Integrity ... to establish agreements with all entities accredited to GCF by the middle of 2018. Songdo IIU, CABEI sign agreement ...
Article > Press release CABEI 
Entity Support (2nd phase) for Peru through Profonanpe
Peru, through Profonanpe, has recently started a Readiness support which is aimed at improving its ... of its new role, it requires for example, to work with the GCF to meet their expectations regarding (i) ESMS auditing ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru Profonanpe
Adaptation Planning support for Bosnia and Herzegovina through UNDP
The proposed project will support the Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) to ... National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process. Green Climate Fund (GCF) resources will be used to enable the government to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bosnia and Herzegovina UNDP