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Green Climate Fund and Global Fund join forces to tackle impact of climate crisis on health
... networks have endorsed these principles. Mafalda Duarte, GCF Executive Director said: “I’m thrilled the Green ... About the Green Climate Fund The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated climate fund. ... in more than 120 countries. It also has a readiness support programme that builds capacity and helps countries develop ...
Article > News update 
Green stimulus in the post COVID-19 era and beyond
... The Korean government is also a strong supporter of GCF, and I am delighted to announce that this week we have ... a contribution agreement with Korea to provide USD 200M to GCF. Thank you, Deputy Prime Minister, and thank you to the ... of South Korea. Thanks to this and other contributions, GCF’s replenishment has now reached over USD 10B at ...
Article > Speech
Enhancing Saint Lucia's National Adaptation Plan Process through the Elaboration of Sector Strategies and Action Plans, a Strengthened Evidence Base, and Improved Private Sector Engagement
The objective of this GCF readiness grant is to continue advancing the country’s ... investment pipeline. The readiness grant is aligned to the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme’s Objective 3 (Strengthened Adaptation Planning) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Lucia
ED’s remarks at Interactive Dialogue - Access to Climate Finance: Building on the Outcomes of UNFCCC COP 28
... the, having said that, one of my observations was actually GCF is a great partner, is being a solid partner in SIDS. ... limited capacity of SIDS. In the context of the Readiness Programme that GCF has, which is really dedicated to helping actually build ...
Article > Speech
At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027
... Ambition Summit today in New York, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) announced the development of a large-scale, ... injection of US$1.3 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will be used to kick-start a much larger initiative aimed at delivering $157 million from the GCF and partner governments to move towards universal early ...
Article > Press release 
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 ... development of a regional public-private livestock 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.
... and through international cooperation. This is where GCF can play a key role. Established by the United Nations ... on Climate Change and serving the Paris Agreement, GCF’s mandate is to support developing countries in their ... In Timor-Leste, we are working with the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) to increase public awareness and education ...
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The Green Climate Fund, the Global Partnership for Education and Save the Children launch the world’s largest investment for green schools at COP28
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and Save ... its investment pool of school infrastructure projects that GCF, GPE and other donors, including the private sector, can ... in more than 120 countries. It also has a readiness support programme that builds capacity and helps countries develop ...
Article > Press release 
What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
... 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 ... or services. And this is where the Green Climate Fund (GCF) comes into the picture. The world’s largest dedicated ...
Article > Insights 
Green Climate Fund to Support Development of Conservation International Initiative to Transform Water Security in Bogotá
... Conservation International and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced support for the development of a project to ... and strengthening regional and local governance. GCF’s Project Preparation Facility will support the ... faces severe water shortages due to an ongoing drought . GCF funding will be used to conduct detailed feasibility ...
Article > Press release 
Dialogue to Boost Climate Technology Innovation
... Executive Committee (TEC), the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN). ... incubators and accelerators for consideration by the GCF Board, and this dialogue will help to inform that work. ... through the same hashtag and live webcast. You can find the programme, speakers and more information about the event at ...
Article > Press release Germany 
Scaling-Up Resilience in Africa’s Great Green Wall (SURAGGWA)
... GEF/World Bank (BRICK project), African Development Bank (Programme for Integrated Development and Adaptation to ... role. These actions will directly contribute to three of GCF’s Results Areas: reduced emissions from forestry and ... The SURAGGWA multi-country project is part of the regional GCF-umbrella programme now under development, together with ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries
Project Preparation Funding for Securing Permanent Forests to Combat Climate Change and Enhance Sustainable National and Local Economies in Cameroon
... Climate Change, the REDD+ National Strategy and the Country GCF Investment Programme, problems still abound because there is ... of a full project proposal that will be submitted to GCF for funding. The following key activities will be ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cameroon
NDA strengthening and direct access process support for Albania
... role as the main communication point on Green Climate Fund (GCF) matters in the country by developing an information ... impacts, this will help disseminate information on the GCF process as well as have a broader outreach on the ... to fulfil its role as the main communication point on GCF matters in the country by developing an online platform ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Scaling the role of climate finance after COP27
... 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 ... Brookings Institution, and chaired by George Zedginidze, GCF Head of Knowledge and Change Management, the session was ...
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 ... The proposal includes activities positioned under the two GCF Readiness Outcomes: (3.2) evidence basis produced to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private sector financing
... As a risk inclined and impact-oriented institution, GCF plays a pivotal role in shifting and catalysing ...
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Thematic brief: Investing in Great Green Wall countries
... 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
... 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 ... homegrown organisations in developing countries that drive GCF climate finance by proposing and implementing climate ...
Article > Story Peru 
Address at Green Horizon Summit
... 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 form of grant for policy ...
Article > Speech
Address at First World High Mountain Virtual Summit
... to about 5 percent of annual global carbon emissions. GCF is currently supporting projects that protect mountain ... fund financing climate action in developing countries, GCF is working with its partners to remove these financing ... incentives to align finance with sustainable development. GCF looks I forward to the results of the World Summit to ...
Article > Speech