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Niue initiated a community of practice that will increase engagement between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and its Pacific Island partners, such as National ... and regional and national organisations accredited by GCF.  Complementing existing structures, this unprecedented ...

Just Climate and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced the ... most off-track sectors of the economy, and GCF, the world’s climate fund for developing countries, ...

The entrepreneurial hero of India’s climate response will more likely be wearing farming ... at the start of a three-day workshop designed to strengthen GCF’s partnerships with its direct access Accredited ... India’s development bank, NABARD, which already has one GCF-approved project , is one of the Fund’s stable of ...

The spread of solar energy across India received a further boost ... Capital Limited, following the initial transfer of GCF funds to NABARD, India’s primary development finance body which is also a GCF Direct Access Accredited Entity . Attending the signing ...

Funds will help SIDS and LDCs adapt to climate change, catalyse ... provided via Direct Access Entities The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has allocated USD 501.1 million in GCF resources for new climate projects at its twenty-ninth ...

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón called for urgent ... town is called the world and our race is called humanity." GCF holds Structured Dialogues in different sectors of the ... finance, as well as enhancing understanding of the Fund. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey told about 170 ...

Water is the primary medium through which climate change impacts ... the livelihoods and well-being of societies. Since 2015, GCF has appraised and financed a wide range of water ... GCF has requested the Netherlands government to develop Guidelines on how good water projects can be designed. Such ...

As the world’s largest dedicated climate fund supporting ... countries respond to the challenge of climate change, GCF has a vital role to play in implementing the Paris ... and SDGs. Committed to both adaptation and mitigation, GCF can tailor investments to address the specific barriers ...

The World Forestry Congress (WFC) is the world’s largest forest-related ... ecosystems, and livelihoods. The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) participation in the WFC highlights the opportunities ... management and restoration. Forests and land use , one of GCF’s eight key result areas, accounts for over 14 per ...

Songdo, South Korea, Paris, France 6th November 2020 – The ... and regional development banks, and the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the world’s largest dedicated financer of climate ... during the virtual press conference, Yannick Glemarec, GCF Executive Director, stated: “While climate finance has ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...