Search
Zambia shows leadership potential in milestone visit to GCF HQ
Zambia highlighted the major steps it is taking to deal with climate change as part of the largest official delegation to visit GCF’s headquarters in Korea on 9 February. Welcoming the 23-member group, including three government ministers, GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey highlighted the ...
Article > Press release Zambia 
GCF and the Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia celebrate signing an Accreditation Master Agreement
... and Development Bank of Mongolia ( TDB Mongolia ) organised a virtual ceremony to mark its signing of an ... Masters Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). During the event, GCF’s Director of Division of Country Programming, Pa ...
Article > News update Mongolia 
Global Programming Conference drives stronger GCF climate support
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will incorporate lessons from its largest gathering of developing country ... its strategic support of climate action leading to GCF’s first replenishment and beyond. The GCF Global ...
Article > Press release 
GCF signs agreement with Micronesia Conservation Trust to bolster Pacific resilience
The strengthening of a partnership with the Green Climate Fund ... of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA). MCT is one of GCF’s direct access Accredited Entities forging ... in Small Island Developing States. AMAs open the way for GCF to consider climate change projects which Accredited ...
Article > Press release Micronesia (Federated States of) 
GCF investments reducing climate risk to feature at Climate Adaptation Summit
Green Climate Fund (GCF) Executive Director Yannick Glemarec will highlight the Fund’s key role in helping bridge the climate finance gap at the Climate Adaptation Summit 2021 starting today. GCF is central to the summit’s goal of ramping up ...
Article > Press release 
GCF and North Macedonia sign agreements that strengthen bilateral cooperation
... the Republic of North Macedonia and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) met on 19 September 2023 to sign a bilateral privileges and immunities agreement that will grant GCF privileges and immunities in line with those of other ...
Article > News update North Macedonia 
GCF Sub-Regional Dialogue with Fragile and Conflict Affected States in the Middle East
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Sub-Regional Dialogue with Fragile and Conflict Affected ... programming and readiness. This Dialogue aims to strengthen GCF–country collaboration and enhance access to climate ...
Event > Structured dialogue 
Sign up for the final 2018 webinar on GCF's Simplified Approval Process
On 29 November, the Green Climate Fund (GCF), with support from the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), will deliver a final webinar for all GCF stakeholders, including Accredited Entities and National ...
Article > News update 
UNFCCC Executive Secretary highlights importance of GCF, success of Board Meeting
UNFCCC Executive Secretary Patricia Espinosa addressed Board members, partners and observers at the 21st meeting of the GCF Board held in Manama, Bahrain, underscoring the ... critical role of the Fund, saying that “replenishing the GCF will allow it to continue playing a critical role in ...
Article > News update 
GCF emphasises role of women in addressing climate change at UN Women event
At a high-level ministerial event hosted by UN Women, GCF Deputy Executive ... role that women play in addressing climate change. GCF worked with UN Women in producing the "Mainstreaming ...
Article > News update 
Learn about GCF’s REDD+ support during June webinars
GCF will host the first of a series of REDD+ webinars on 19 and 20 June to ... the sessions will cover all three REDD+ phases - including GCF’s start in February to making Results-Based Payments ...
Article > News update 
GCF and KfW join forces to help African coastal communities
GCF has signed an implementation agreement with German development bank KfW for GCF’s first “blue economy” project in the Western ...
Article > News update 
Mainstreaming climate action: Howard Bamsey outlines GCF’s transformative efforts
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) emphasised its support for mainstreaming climate action ... a side-event held in Paris ahead of the One Planet Summit. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey heralded the commitment ...
Article > Press release France 
Growing enthusiasm buoys second day of GCF’s Asian Dialogue
Signs of growing ambition in Asian countries to tackle ... change have laid the groundwork for the second day of GCF’s regional event to boost climate finance. Participants at GCF’s Structured Dialogue on Asia today explore synergies ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
Ambassador Black-Layne signs Antigua and Barbuda’s grant agreement with GCF
The National Designated Authority (NDA) of the government of Antigua and ... its readiness grant agreement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). A signing ceremony between Ambassador Black-Layne of the Ministry of Health and the Environment and GCF’s Executive Director Héla Cheikhrouhou took place on ...
Article > Press release Antigua and Barbuda 
GCF agreement with FAO helps climate proof agriculture in Latin America
Efforts to enhance Latin American farmers’ climate resilience ... the signing of an agreement between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). ... opens the way for the transfer of USD 25.1 million in GCF funds to the Poverty, Reforestation, Energy and Climate ...
Article > Press release 
GCF to explore how to extend REDD+ coverage at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will search for ways to expand the Fund’s use of climate ... which opens on Monday in Incheon, the Republic of Korea. GCF will participate in the forestry week, the fourth and ...
Article > Press release 
GCF and UNIDO partnership agreement bolster climate-resilient industrial development
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has taken another step towards greening the industry sector, ... way for UNIDO to submit climate project proposals to GCF for funding. “Our partnership with UNIDO opens new ...
Article > Press release 
GCF kicks off its first Board meeting of 2025
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will host the 41st meeting of the GCF Board (B.41) in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea from ...
Article > News update 
Consultation to inform the review and update of GCF’s Monitoring and Accountability Framework
The GCF’s Board, through decision B.40/15, requested the Secretariat to present updates to the GCF’s monitoring and accountability framework at the ...
Event > Webinar 
COP30 Official Side Event: GCF.10: A Decade of Impact
November 2025 marks a pivotal milestone: ten years since the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved its first climate investments and nearly a ... adopted. The side event will commemorate ten years of GCF’s programming and operations, featuring findings from ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Compilation of submissions: Review and Update of the GCF Gender Policy and Action Plan
On 20 April 2017, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) published a call for inputs that invited members and alternate ... inputs on in relation to the review and update of the GCF gender policy and action plan. The call followed a ...
Document > Call for input
GCF-EBRD agreement launches USD 1 billion initiative to curb industry emissions
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is taking a major step to reduce industrial emissions in ... from the corporate sector across seven countries. It marks GCF’s first large-scale investment to promote the use of ...
Article > Press release 
Turning ambition into action: How GCF catalyses transformational change
GCF is the world’s largest dedicated fund helping developing countries reduce ... to climate action. This publication provides a snapshot of GCF progress to date. Since starting to build its portfolio ...
Document > Publication
IGREENFIN project and GCF Umbrella Program for the Great Green Wall Initiative
The SAP012 IFAD-Niger project “Inclusive Green Financing for ... Smallholder Agriculture” (IGREENFIN), approved during the GCF Board #24 in 2019, will be scaled up and replicated in ... Ethiopia, Mauritania, Nigeria, and Sudan. In parallel, the GCF, UNCCD and France invited IFAD to lead the elaboration ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
GCF explores how to strengthen private sector finance at World Forestry Congress
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will strive to narrow the forest finance gap by helping to ... World Forestry Congress which opens today in South Korea. GCF’s participation in the World Forestry Congress will ...
Article > News update 
Forum Secretary General congratulates Cook Islands on Readiness GCF Grant
Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Dame Meg Taylor has congratulated ... a readiness support grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF). Cook Islands Suva Forum Secretary General congratulates Cook Islands on Readiness GCF Grant ...
Article > Article about GCF Cook Islands 
GCF-SAP CREWS Scaling-up Framework for early warning
The Scaling-up Framework was the result of a collaborative ... in 2022, by the Boards of both the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems ... of the scaling-up Framework is to fast-track access to the GCF finance through its Simplified Approval Process (SAP) ...
Document > Joint publication
Call for public inputs: Review and update of the GCF Gender Policy and Action Plan
The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) requested the Secretariat to prepare for consideration by the ... civil society organisations on the review and update of the GCF’s Gender Policy and Action Plan. DCP/20-04-2017 Call ...
Document > Call for input
Cook Islands launches its first GCF country programme
Last week, the Government of Cook Islands announced its first ... projects and ideas the government intends to submit to the GCF in the coming years. The Country Programme, adopted by ... of its kind organised by the country. The Cook Islands GCF Country Programme requests NZD 203 million from GCF. ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 