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The GCF Board begins a four-day meeting today with USD 1.2 billion for proposed climate projects on the agenda ... can also follow us on Twitter  for Board updates. The 28th GCF Board meeting is the first for 2021, following the ...

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ... financial mechanism of the UNFCCC, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is committed to investing in developing countries’ ... efforts to adapt to the effects of climate change. GCF offers grants of up to 3 million USD per country for the ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Mafalda ... the start of her term in August 2023, Duarte’s focus at GCF is to support the climate ambitions of developing ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will convene a follow-up virtual consultation session with accredited observers on the draft Locally Led Climate Action (LLCA) Framework and Guidelines . Building on the initial consultation held ...

Due to Burkina Faso’s dependence on fossil fuels, the country has one of ... in rural electrification investments. Supported by GCF, the Yeleen Rural Electrification Project is one such ... lifespan of 25 years. A EUR 53.1 million investment, GCF’s funding of EUR 24.3 million for the Yeleen Project ...

A key agreement signed today between the Agence Française de Développement ... development bank. “Our strengthened partnership with GCF will allow us to significantly increase the scope of ... Master Agreements (AMAs) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities, such as AFD, to implement ...

The Government of Liberia has recently received USD 805,000 as part of a USD 2.2 million ... The release of funds to the West African country represents GCF’s first transfer of adaptation resources to a least developed country (LDC). Liberia will use the GCF funds to kick-start a cross-government approach to ...

Indonesia's geothermal potential is estimated to be 29 GW, which ... early risks. At its twenty first meeting in Bahrain, the GCF Board approved the first tranche of USD 100 million out of the USD 185 million requested from GCF to finance public and private sector geothermal ...

... Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) today became the first multilateral development bank to sign an Accreditation ... Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF), giving the go-ahead to partner on low-emissions and ... CAF Executive Vice President, and Javier Manzanares, GCF Executive Director ad interim. The Accreditation Master ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) signed an agreement today which will ... The DBSA Climate Finance Facility (CFF), into which GCF is investing USD 56 million, will break these barriers ...

Today at COP25, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and MUFG Bank, Ltd. took the first step towards allocating GCF resources to the Espejo de ... renewable power project in Chile. This initiative is also noteworthy as the first project for MUFG Bank since it was ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will start funding its largest climate finance investment to date ... Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The GCF-EBRD Sustainable Energy Financing Facilities programme ...

The Green Climate Fund has launched a global campaign to tap private sector energies ... international gathering of climate finance practitioners. GCF announced it is offering USD 500 million to catalyse ... adaptation in developing countries. This is the first time GCF has called for proposals that specifically target the ...

Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley kicked off the 2025 GCF Regional Dialogue with the Caribbean. Hosted by Saint ... Caribbean region to discuss climate plans and how to access GCF financing. “Our islands face escalating challenges ...

The Green Climate Fund needs to be strengthened by a replenishment of its funds from ... challenge. This was one of the key messages at a recent GCF information panel held earlier this week during a UN ... for the 2019 Climate Action Summit, said strengthening GCF “is fundamental not only because it is the biggest ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is heeding calls to help developing countries bolster their ... COVID-19 fiscal constraints.  That was the message GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec brought to the ...

The Green Climate Fund has signed a funding agreement with Kreditanstalt für ... The signing of the Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) allows GCF to begin transferring USD 40 million in grant assistance ... in rural areas and developing urban infrastructure. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey signed the agreement ...

"If the fight against climate change is not won in Africa, it cannot be won ... said Akinwumi Adesina. Mr Adesina called on AfDB and GCF to "work together to win this war," while signing an ... allow Accredited Entities such as AfDB to implement GCF-approved projects. "Together with the Green Climate ...

This news update is the first in a new series focused on the ... systems and prepare projects or programmes for funding by GCF. The Fund has earmarked an initial USD 15 million to ... growth strategy and bring it closer to securing substantial GCF funding. A grant of USD 300,000 is being disbursed to ...

The Green Climate Fund is expanding its readiness programme into the Africa and ... 6 to 8 September at the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. The GCF Africa and Middle East Workshop — the fourth meeting ... by the Fund this year — aims to increase understanding of GCF processes among the National Designated Authorities ...

The Green Climate Fund has published the revised timeline for its twenty-third Board ... members decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. At its twenty-first meeting, the GCF Board took a decision to manage remaining available ...

The increasing severity of climate effects threatens to halt progress ... the views of participants at a recent Green Climate Fund (GCF) forum on the sidelines of a yearly symposium addressing ... sector to achieve this aim, while singling out initial GCF funding as a way to redirect current private sector ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has signed an implementation agreement to scale up climate ... soon after the new funding programme was approved by the GCF Board. The programme, implemented by the International ...

Green Climate Fund Executive Director Howard Bamsey spoke about GCF's efforts to mainstream gender throughout its activities ... as identifying barriers to women accessing climate finance. GCF outlined its experience of developing a comprehensive ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is unlocking new climate investment opportunities by signing ... Master Agreement (AMA), a requirement for all GCF Accredited Entities, enables BNP Paribas to propose ...

This webinar aims to share lessons learned from Accredited Entities (AEs) that have accessed GCF Project Preparation Facility (PPF) support and have successfully taken private sector projects to the GCF Board for approval. There will be a panel session among ...

We are pleased to invite GCF’s Accredited Entities (AEs), National ... approach to legal arrangements. The webinars aim to provide guidance on the key changes and implementation steps. The ...