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1,100 storm-resilient houses built by GCF
... in Việt Nam’ project funded by Green Climate Fund (GCF). 1,100 storm-resilient houses built by GCF ...
Article > Article about GCF 
A Message from Mafalda Duarte, GCF’s Executive Director
... as Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). I'm extremely grateful for the trust and vote of confidence the GCF Board has placed in me, as well as the encouragement I ... stakeholders, including the warm welcome from the GCF Secretariat. GCF's mandate and role in supporting ...
Article > Statement 
GCF strengthens bilateral cooperation with Costa Rica and Tajikistan
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently signed bilateral agreements on privileges and ... took place on the margins of the 39th meeting of the GCF Board in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. The ... and immunities will facilitate the implementation of GCF-funded projects, especially projects involving GCF ...
Article > News update 
GCF encourages more high-quality and ambitious proposals
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has articulated its post-Paris vision, highlighting the ... of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF Board Co-Chair, Mr. Zaheer Fakir (South Africa), and GCF ... 2015, the GCF Board approved an initial eight projects and programmes worth USD 168 million in GCF funding. The next ...
Article > Press release 
Ministers call for successful GCF replenishment at HLPF
Panellists at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) high-level event at the UN High-level Political Forum ... under the Paris Agreement and called for an ambitious GCF replenishment. The event, titled “Strengthening ... In addition to climate project funding, GCF’s readiness programme, one of the world’s largest capacity building ...
Article > Press release Norway Rwanda Acumen 
GCF affirms its commitment to Least Developed Countries
... Ethiopia. The event aimed to accelerate and strengthen GCF engagement with the countries and entities in the LDCs. ... and collaboration with development partners, mainly GCF, in its vital support to build a more economically ... with a diversity of financing instruments and support programmes. Through these, we can work across the spectrum ...
Article > Press release Ethiopia 
GCF enhances Asian coverage by bolstering ties with ADB
... Master Agreement (AMA), a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities in order to implement GCF-approved projects. ADB was accredited to GCF in March 2015. “The Accreditation Master Agreement ...
Article > Press release ADB 
Yannick Glemarec begins tenure as GCF Executive Director
... as the new Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). Selected by the GCF Board at its most recent meeting in February, the ... and Deputy Executive Director for Policy and Programme in UN Women from 2015 to 2018. Mr Glemarec begins ...
Article > Press release 
Summary of outcomes of the 24th meeting of the GCF Board
The 24th meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) took place at GCF Headquarters in Songdo Incheon, Republic of Korea, from ... also includes a brief summary of each of the projects and programmes approved by the Board. This document does not ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
Principles for demonstrating the impact potential of GCF-supported activities
... the impact potential for mitigation and adaptation GCF- funded activities, to be used by the Secretariat and ... Principles for demonstrating the impact potential of GCF-supported activities ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF affirms partnership with the Caribbean Development Bank
... action across the Caribbean region. Javier Manzanares, GCF Executive Director a.i., welcomed the agreement and ... unlocking new climate finance potential in the region. GCF is looking forward to new climate projects by CDB and to ... as an important milestone in our relationship with GCF. This Agreement will catalyse our efforts to mobilise ...
Article > Press release CDB 
GCF strengthens partnership with Inter-American Development Bank
... Master Agreements (AMA) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities to implement GCF-approved projects. IDB sought GCF accreditation, approved in July 2015, to enhance the ...
Article > Press release IDB 
Flemish region of Belgium pledges €3.5 million to GCF
... is a responsible partner and contributes happily to GCF in the year 2015,” Ms. Schauvliege said. Paris Flemish region of Belgium pledges €3.5 million to GCF ...
Article > Press release 
Bilateral agreement solidifies partnership between Tonga and GCF
... Tonga has signed an agreement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to grant privileges and immunities to GCF. The agreement was signed in advance of the upcoming GCF Structured Dialogue with the Pacific that will take ...
Article > Press release Tonga 
GCF strengthens private sector push in agreement with Proparco
GCF has enhanced its ability to tap financing from the ... climate finance projects in developing countries as a GCF Accredited Entity. Proparco plays a pivotal role in the ... encourage EUR 2.5 billion of investment in SMEs in Africa. GCF strengthens private sector push in agreement with ...
Article > News update 
GCF signs integrity agreement with Attijariwafa Bank
... integrity matters, the Independent Integrity Unit (IIU) of GCF signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ... Entities as a means of ensuring the safeguarding of GCF resources. GCF signs integrity agreement with Attijariwafa Bank ...
Article > News update 
GCF to capitalise on Japan's aid experience with AMA signing
... The signing of the agreement marks a strengthening of GCF’s ties with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which became a GCF Accredited Entity in July last year. The AMA is a prerequisite for GCF to approve Accredited Entity-led mitigation and ...
Article > Press release Japan JICA 
GCF Board meeting to be held next week
The thirty-fifth meeting of the GCF Board is set to get underway in Songdo, Incheon, ... during the meeting to thank him for his service to GCF. Other items on the agenda include reports on the status ... upcoming pipeline along with updates on the development of GCF’s 2024-2027 Strategic Plan and the final report of the ...
Article > News update 
GCF signs partnership agreement with Crédit Agricole CIB
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is harnessing new business opportunities in climate ... with its first France-based global private sector partner. GCF’s Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with Crédit ... and implement for its clients climate projects funded by GCF. AMAs are a prerequisite for GCF’s partners to fund ...
Article > Press release CACIB 
GCF regional workshop for Direct Access Entities in Africa
This regional workshop will provide an opportunity for GCF Direct Access Entities (DAEs) in Africa to advance discussions with the GCF Secretariat about their planned project/programme pipeline development, with a view to ensuring ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF Regional Session for Direct Access Entities in Africa
... EAT (Addis Ababa) / 18:00-20:00 KST (Seoul) This GCF regional session for the Direct Access Entities (DAEs) ... in November 2021, and advance discussions with the GCF Secretariat about DAEs’ planned project/programme pipeline development, with a view to ensuring ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Nauru President praises GCF move to streamlined approval
... visit by Pacific Island state representatives to the GCF headquarters in Songdo, Republic of Korea. Last month, GCF introduced a new streamlined approval process for countries to apply for GCF support for certain small-scale adaptation and ...
Article > Press release Nauru 
GCF signs first partnership with Japanese bank
... Master Agreements (AMA) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities, such as the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ , to implement GCF-approved projects. The bank was accredited with GCF in July 2017. It has the largest overseas network of any ...
Article > Press release Japan MUFG_Bank 
Accreditation Master Agreement between GCF and EPIU
This agreement, signed between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Republic of Armenia, acting through the ... sets out the terms and conditions for the use of GCF resources. It formalises Republic of Armenia, acting ... Ministry of Environment’s accountability in carrying out GCF-approved projects appropriately. Accreditation Master ...
Document > Accreditation Master Agreement EPIU
GCF Technical Expert Workshop on Climate Adaptation Finance
... support to adaptation activities more effectively, the GCF Board requested the Secretariat through its decision B.17/10 to develop a proposal for the GCF’s “guidance on approach and scope for providing ... emerging best practices in climate adaptation projects and programmes. The conclusions and recommendations will ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF investment supports green energy transition in Chile
... energy market. At its 23rd meeting, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board approved a USD 60 million equity investment ... province of Tarapacá. The project, which was submitted to GCF by MUFG Bank and will be led by the renewable energy ... water supplies from its associated desalination plant. GCF will participate in the project as an early anchor ...
Article > Press release Chile MUFG_Bank 
GCF Signs Agreement with the International Solar Alliance
... Planning and Director of External Affairs a.i., for GCF, and by Upendra Tripathy, Interim Director General ISA, ... of India. Speaking at the Founding Ceremony of the ISA, GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey stated: "Renewable ... scaling up of solar energy. Renewable energy projects and programmes constitute the largest part of GCF's portfolio. ...
Article > Press release India 
Expanding GCF’s reach in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... and Central Asia participated in a Green Climate Fund (GCF) briefing to enhance the region’s understanding of and ... partner institutions working in the region, including five GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points, ... from the Fund could be channeled to help develop country programmes for GCF backing. The meeting was opened by ...
Article > Press release Georgia 
GCF lays climate finance groundwork in Africa and the Pacific
... climate finance is targeting Africa and the Pacific. GCF has provided USD 700,000 to the Ministry of Natural Resources of Rwanda, a GCF direct access Accredited Entity, to assist the ... to Mauritania for activities under GCF’s Readiness Programme , which provides developing countries with ...
Article > Press release Mauritania Rwanda MOE_Rwanda 
Mongolia’s XacBank signs accreditation agreement as GCF Partner
... the Green Climate Fund, setting out its partnership with GCF to forge low-emissions and climate-resilient development ... Hanibal, President of XacBank on the sidelines of GCF’s 15th Board meeting. “This marks an important ... new links between profits and low-carbon development.” GCF Executive Director ad interim Javier Manzanares, signing ...
Article > Press release Mongolia XacBank 