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Timing and mode of disclosure The GCF Information Disclosure Policy prescribes ... projects) or 30 days (Category B / I-2 projects) before the GCF or AE Board meeting date, whichever is earlier. No ...
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Postcard from Katowice: Tuesday, December 4
After David Attenborourgh, broadcaster and natural historian, warned COP yesterday of the ... on Agriculture. This stream of work started on Monday and GCF's role was recognised in supporting resilient ... . On climate finance, two announcements of relevance to GCF to date: the multilateral development banks (including ...
Article > Press release 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Afghanistan through FAO
Afghanistan is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. ... manage a fruitful partnership with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The proposed GCF readiness project will support the country to achieve ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Afghanistan FAO
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 ... adaptation actions, especially at the local level. The GCF EDA was launched as a pilot in June 2016, and it is ...
Event > Webinar 
ED address at the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan
Thank you Chair, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. On behalf of the Green Climate ... the People of Pakistan in these difficult times. To date GCF has committed USD 136 million, together with a total ... resilient transportation, and renewable energy systems. GCF has also a pipeline of almost USD 1 billion in Pakistan ...
Article > Speech
Early warning systems move onto the climate finance radar
Developing countries urgently need hydro-meteorological climate services and ... mitigation and adaptation interventions - including through GCF funding proposals. The need for better climate and ... of populations in countries that are particularly at risk. GCF is working with partners like the Climate Risk Early ...
Article > Press release France 
Vatican and R20 Austrian World Summit: Finance is key to tackling climate crisis
If the world is to win the race against climate change, finance must be ... and an effective functioning of the Green Climate Fund (GCF)." "GCF's mandate is to increase access to finance for ...
Article > Press release Austria 
MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies for Production Efficiency and Business Value in Kenya (MSMEs CST- Kenya)
... with the Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN), has developed the MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies in Kenya ... cannot overcome without the concessional funding from the GCF. These barriers encompass challenges of funding MSMEs ... policymaking for MSMEs which will be addressed by the GCF grant via creating enabling environment through tools ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Kenya KCB
Financing climate and environmental actions
Dear colleagues and friends, Many thanks to the Government of Germany and ... at the centre of our adaptation, mitigation efforts. The GCF, as the world’ s largest dedicated financer of climate ... Action Coalition on Feminist Action for Climate Justice – GCF has committed to providing $10 billion a year in GCF and ...
Article > Speech
COP 21 Side Event – The Green Climate Fund: ‘Looking Beyond Paris’
The Green Climate Fund side event "Looking Beyond Paris" will be held on 9 ... shift towards low-emission, climate-resilient development? GCF presents this side event to discuss the future direction ... McDonald, the incoming Co-Chairs, and Héla Cheikhrouhou, GCF's Executive Director. The discussion will be moderated ...
Article > Press release 
B.29 Board meeting this week: USD 500 million in climate finance under consideration
The twenty-ninth meeting of the GCF Board will take place from 28 June to 1 July. The ... meeting will take place virtually, and you can follow the sessions live each day from 21:00-01:00 KST / 12:00-16:00 ... to be accredited entities - the partners who undertake GCF projects. There are also a number of policy and ...
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Green Climate Fund Board streamlines access to finance in major accreditation review USD 187.7 million also approved for new climate projects
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has approved major changes to its accreditation framework to ... projects. The Board also allocated USD 187.7 million of new GCF resources for climate action, increasing its portfolio ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund and Meridiam unveil ambition and opportunities for impactful climate investments
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Meridiam convened a joint Investor Forum in Paris in early October to identify ... in developing countries. The Paris Forum is the second in GCF’s Investor Forum series, which aims to engage ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund will be ready to meet the challenge of central role in new climate finance goal says Executive Director
"Global climate ambition must keep rising, and it must be backed by finance that ... shared future depends on it,” stated Green Climate Fund (GCF) Executive Director Mafalda Duarte, following the ... prosperous economies of the future.” “Over a year ago, GCF embarked on unprecedented reforms to become an ...
Article > News update 
Papua New Guinea Country Programme
This Country Programme was developed as a part of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme. The ... Policy (2014). This Country Programme will also serve as a guideline for domestic, regional and international partners ...
Document > Country programme Papua New Guinea
WWF and Green Climate Fund join forces to accelerate global climate action
The Green Climate Fund and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) formalised an agreement uniting the two organisations in efforts to ... WWF is pleased to help countries bring forward projects to GCF that will help them meet their climate action ... reefs,” McCauley explained. Pa Ousman Jarju, Director of GCF’s Country Programming Division, said GCF will benefit ...
Article > Press release WWF 
Tunisia Readiness support for NDA capacity building and project pipeline development through OSS
Tunisia's engagement with the GCF is an opportunity to mobilize ... in terms of climate change to be submitted to the GCF for funding. However, the implementation of this first ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia OSS
Entity Support for Kenya through NEMA
The proposed readiness programme seeks to address identified gaps in the accreditation of NEMA by introducing support to GCF operations at NEMA, building requisite technical ... Environmental and Social management system that meets GCF thresholds. Thereafter a training will be delivered to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kenya NEMA
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Egypt through UNEP
Egypt set up its own mechanism to engage all concerned ... representatives of all ministries and relevant academia on GCF-related issues to identify priority projects/ proposals ... The Ministry of Environment as the national focal point of GCF will be assisted by a team of national experts and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Egypt UNEP
Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through PwC
The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is an Economic Union ... for selected independent OECS Member States and for full GCF accreditation as a Regional Implementing Entity. To be ... will require, inter alia, Fiduciary Standards that satisfy GCF criteria. The Commission does not currently possess such ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
Upgrading CSE’s accreditation category and strengthening project development and implementation capacities
The CSE has been accredited as Direct Access Entity with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in March 2015. CSE is accredited for basic fiduciary ... high impact potential projects developed for funding by the GCF include activities involving medium environmental and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal CSE
Collaborative R&DB Programme for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship
The Korea Development Bank (KDB), a direct access entity (DAE), requests the PPF support to carry out ... Nations (ASEAN) bloc. The multi-country proposal is the GCF’s first- ever initiative under a theme of “Support ... thereby contributing to diversification of the GCF investment portfolio. Without any precedent for ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries KDB
Post-approval environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP100: REDD-PLUS results-based payments for results achieved by Brazil in the Amazon biome in 2014 and 2015
This document presents relevant environmental and social ... the relevant documentation related to ESS required by the GCF's Environmental and Social Policy and Information ... and (iii) Provide the Project Disclosure Package to the GCF Secretariat for further distribution to the Board and ...
Document > Environmental and Social Safeguards report Brazil UNDP
Building El Salvador’s Climate Investment Roadmap for a low carbon and climate resilient sustainable development
El Salvador is among the most vulnerable countries to the ... actors, requires support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme activities ... Country programme to be prepared will not only structure GCF engagement but will also feed into broader country ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal El Salvador CAF
Onboarding Webinar on REDD+ results-based payments
At its 39th meeting in July 2024, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) ... finalizing a draft policy document for a submission to the GCF Board for the 40th meeting of the GCF Board. In ...
Event > Webinar 
GHD Limited
GHD has a strong track record in delivering high-quality project ... funding proposals aligned with the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) strategic priorities. Their expertise covers all eight GCF result areas and the full range of Project Preparation ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
Executive Director
Bio Mafalda Duarte is the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the largest multilateral climate fund. Named by TIME ... world’s most influential climate leaders, Duarte oversees GCF’s multi-billion investments across more than 130 ...
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FP209 - Climate Change Resilience through South Africa’s Water Reuse Programme (“WRP”)
South Africa is ranked as one of most vulnerable countries ... and increasingly demanded water-resources. The funding from GCF will reduce the risk exposure of potential private financiers and municipalities by blending GCF funds with funds from private investors while providing ...
Project > Public sector South Africa DBSA 
FP257 - RE-GAIN: Scaling solutions for food loss in Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa faces unprecedented opportunities and ... an enabling environment for its large-scale adoption. As GCF’s first project targeting food loss reduction, this ... (PSAA) , an initiative to streamline and broaden access to GCF finance for new partners, countries, and technologies. ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries AGRA 
SAP034 - Akamatutu’anga To Tatou Ora’anga Meitaki (ATOM): Building a healthy and resilient Cook Islands Community – one block at a time
The Cook Islands face a triple health challenge due to climate change: ... through a partnership between the Cook Islands and GCF where the country originated and developed the project with GCF support. Through GCF’s Readiness Programme and Project ...
Project > Public sector Cook Islands MFEM_COK 