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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 
GCF Water Project Design Guidelines - Part 1
GCF Water Project Design Guidelines Part 1: Practical ... for designing water-climate resilient projects The GCF Water Project Design Guidelines provide a structured and programmatic approach to developing climate-resilient water ...
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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 
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
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 
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 publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.28
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its ... twenty-eighth Board meeting (B.28) based on Board document GCF/B.27/14/Rev.01 considered by the Board at the ... disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 13 November 2020* Submission to the independent ...
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GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.29
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its ... twenty-ninth Board meeting (B.29) based on Board document GCF/B.28/06 to be considered by the Board at the ... disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 26 February 2021* Submission to the independent ...
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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 
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 
GCF Webinar on Portfolio Performance Management System (PPMS)
On 26 January 2021 the GCF Secretariat launched the Portfolio Performance ... of monitoring and managing performance and risks in GCF projects. The digitalisation of programmatic systems will help GCF and ...
Event > Webinar 
Innovation is imperative, GCF tells Leaders Climate Summit
... goals of the Paris Agreement'. That was the message from GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec, speaking to the Leaders' Summit on Climate hosted by President Biden. GCF participated in the session on Investing in Climate ... to promote innovation: a dedicated grant-funded readiness programme to support developing countries’ efforts to ...
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GCF scopes forest funding path after workshop
GCF is currently exploring ways to help countries keep their ... Advice by REDD+ experts at the workshop is feeding into GCF’s current preparation of Request for Proposals (RFP) ... the view that workshop discussions not only helped open new GCF funding possibilities, but helped to progress the ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
Summary of outcomes of the 22nd meeting of the GCF Board
The 22nd meeting of the GCF Board (B.22) took place from 26-28 February 2019 in ... 100 representatives from National Designated Authorities, GCF Accredited Entities and accredited observer ... It 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
Summary of outcomes of the 21st meeting of the GCF Board
The 21st meeting of the GCF Board (B.21) took place from 17-20 October 2018 in ... 100 representatives from National Designated Authorities, GCF Accredited Entities and accredited observer ... It includes a brief summary of each of the projects and programmes approved by the Board. This document is not ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.20 [Updated]
... members decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 20th GCF Board meeting will be held from 1-4 July 2018, and the ... projects – 2 March 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (public sector) – 26 February 2018 Deadline to submit ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF helps Vanuatu smooth climate finance path
... climate finance. The transfer of these funds is part of GCF’s readiness support , which assists developing ... finance they receive matches their own development needs. GCF is working with its delivery partner the Global Green ... to assist Vanuatu set up procedures to more easily access GCF finance. This Small Island Developing State is one of ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu 
Launch of the Revised GCF Concept Note Submission Process
This session will launch a new digital template for GCF concept notes (CNs), which will enable faster screening ... by streamlining the requested documentation to align with GCF’s efficient CN screening process. The Efficient GCF initiative, launched in late 2023, started the ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Water Project Design Guidelines - Part 2
GCF Water Project Design Guidelines Part 2: Applications of ... in IWRM, CR-WASH, and drought and flood management The GCF Water Project Design Guidelines provide a structured and programmatic approach to developing climate-resilient water ...
Document > Publication, Guides
GCF workshop nurtures cross-border ideas
... said he has learned a lot from other participants during GCF’s Empowering Direct Access workshop , which winds up today. He said he was particularly impressed with a GCF-funded programme run by Mongolia’s XacBank which helps local ...
Article > Press release Indonesia Mongolia 
GCF begins funds transfer to Mongolia’s XacBank
... to XacBank, a leading lender in Mongolia. A major part of GCF’s opening financial transfer will raise awareness ... a senior project development officer at XacBank, said GCF assistance will help XacBank complement the Mongolian ... At least 50 percent of the beneficiaries of this programme are expected to be women-led MSMEs. GCF’s total ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.27
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its ... (B.26) will take place virtually from 18 to 21 August 2020. GCF acknowledges the extraordinary circumstances and ... disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 10 July 2020* Submission to the independent TAP ...
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GCF launches innovation Working Paper at COP26
... On the occasion of Science and Innovation Day at COP, GCF is pleased to announce its latest working paper. Authored by GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec, Accelerating and ... the 42 participating countries are LDCs and SIDS, and the programme is being implemented by Pegasus Capital Partners ...
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Fourteenth Meeting of the Board to be held at GCF Headquarters
... live. Details on the webcast will be made available on the GCF website in due course. The provisional agenda for the meeting and the logistics note are available on the GCF website. Songdo Fourteenth Meeting of the Board to be held at GCF Headquarters ...
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