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Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals
... and development policies and NDC priorities, with the GCF investment crowding in government and philanthropic ... The project represents the first phase of this national program, focused on 5 landscapes covering 17.6 million ha ...
Document > Concept note Colombia
Strengthening the financial system in the Republic of Nicaragua to support priority investments of the public and private sectors to meet the NDC commitments
... in the country to implement the policy and the country work program with GCF and to guide investments in a low-emissions economy and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nicaragua
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for Land Bank of the Philippines
The personnel handling GCF program and projects do not yet have sufficient ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Philippines (the)
Facilitating the Republic of Kiribati’s ability to strengthen long-term low emission climate resilient development
... groups to reduce duplication, improve climate planning and programming and successfully move projects through the ... plans including no objection procedures, and the Country Programme. Support the Ministry of Finance and Economic ... and procedures, including their implementation, for the GCF FMCA re-accreditation, ensuring a strong and viable ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kiribati
Promoting transformational change to accelerate the implementation of the Great Green Wall initiative
Firstly, I would like to say GCF is delighted to contribute to the success of the Great Green Wall initiative. GCF shares the Great Green Wall’s ambition to restore ... Great Green Wall pillars. They include a renewable energy program with the African Development Bank that taps into the ...
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Enhancing climate integration capacity for resilient water resource management in Timor-Leste
... capacity, systems and networks to support the planning, programming, and implementation of GCF-funded activities; (2) GCF recipient countries have developed or enhanced strategic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Timor-Leste
Leveraging Readiness Support for Mobilizing Private Sector For Climate Action
... private and financial sectors is vital, and the Readiness program offers various options for this purpose. With this in mind, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is organizing a webinar titled 'Leveraging Readiness ... sector for climate action. The event will introduce the GCF’s Private Sector Facility and available support for ...
Event > Webinar 
Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has closed its twenty-eighth meeting, approving ... totaling USD 7.5 billion including USD 1.2 billion in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for ... funding from all sources. The newly approved projects and programmes are listed below and more details of each are ...
Article > Press release 
Entity support for Honduras through UNEP
... applicable to current climate change projects and programs in Honduras , including the Cancun Safeguards for ... contribute to raising awareness of and helping to meet the GCF environmental and social standards, as well as other ... for the Green Climate Fund in 2017, which includes several GCF readiness projects aimed at: i) strengthening the NDA ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Honduras
Enhancing Lao PDR National Capacity and Coordination in Health and Climate Change
... and knowledge among relevant sectors through the following GCF guided outcomes: Outcome 1.3: Relevant country ... capacity, systems and networks to support the planning, programming and implement GCF-funded activities with training and workshop Outcome ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
Terms and conditions
... is maintained and administered by the Green Climate Fund ("GCF"), located at 175 Art center-daero, Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, Republic of Korea. GCF maintains the website as part of efforts to provide ...
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Accreditation
Overview Access to GCF resources is through entities accredited by the GCF Board (Accredited Entities or AEs). To access funding, ... management and of safeguarding funded projects and programmes. Accreditation is the initial part of the entire ...
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Tunisia Readiness support for NDA capacity building and project pipeline development through OSS
Tunisia's engagement with the GCF is an opportunity to mobilize significant resources to ... civil society and media). The development of the Country Program has also started and will take into account the ... in terms of climate change to be submitted to the GCF for funding. However, the implementation of this first ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
Green Climate Fund Board streamlines access to finance in major accreditation review USD 187.7 million also approved for new climate projects
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has approved major changes to its accreditation ... projects. The Board also allocated USD 187.7 million of new GCF resources for climate action, increasing its portfolio ... with partner organisations that implement GCF projects and programmes in developing countries. The Board has both ...
Article > Press release 
WWF and Green Climate Fund join forces to accelerate global climate action
... WWF is pleased to help countries bring forward projects to GCF that will help them meet their climate action ... reefs,” McCauley explained. Pa Ousman Jarju, Director of GCF’s Country Programming Division, said GCF will benefit tremendously ...
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Upgrading CSE’s accreditation category and strengthening project development and implementation capacities
... as Direct Access Entity with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in March 2015. CSE is accredited for basic fiduciary ... high impact potential projects developed for funding by the GCF include activities involving medium environmental and ... experience in implementing simultaneously several projects/programmes ranging from USD 8 to 10 million. Throughout its ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal
Executive Director
... the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the largest multilateral climate fund. Named by TIME ... world’s most influential climate leaders, Duarte oversees GCF’s multi-billion investments across more than 130 ... she increased its capitalization by nearly 40%, doubled programming, and launched new strategic initiatives in areas ...
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Direct Access Entity Support and Sustainable Agriculture and Forestry Pipeline Development in Colombia
... changes over the past decade. The proposed Readiness program aims to increase the flow of affordable long-term ... largest provider of finance to the AFOLU sector, to seek GCF accreditation and channel affordable climate finance to ... existing DAEs and Finagro to avoid common pitfalls of the GCF accreditation process. Prioritazing Finagro´s project ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Colombia
Building El Salvador’s Climate Investment Roadmap for a low carbon and climate resilient sustainable development
... actors, requires support from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme activities to identify the key transformational ... Country programme to be prepared will not only structure GCF engagement but will also feed into broader country ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal El Salvador
Micro, Small, and Medium sized Enterprises Pilot Programme
... Micro-, Small-, and Medium- Sized Enterprises (MSME) Pilot Programme, GCF aims to provide financing for MSMEs at all stages of growth. The GCF Board allocated up to USD 200 million for the Programme. ...
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Lao PDR connecting climate resilience and green growth
... Dr. Kikeo Chanthaboury, during a high-level visit to GCF Headquarters. Accompanied by representatives from ... Dr. Chanthaboury said the Government of Lao PDR looks to GCF as “a partner in supporting its ambitious agenda to ... to help clarify the full offerings of the Readiness Programme , the Project Preparation Facility and GCF ...
Article > Press release Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
Partnering on climate action in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... to accelerate their engagement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and share experiences of tackling climate change in ... is one of the aims of the week. A series of technical and programme-related discussions and workshops are taking place ... of Economic Sectors and Investments said: “Having GCF as a global mechanism is crucial for all developing ...
Article > News update North Macedonia 
Caribbean countries launch landmark platform to scale up climate investment
... on the launch of this pioneering regional climate change program. This first-of-its-kind platform is a powerful ... of experts and representatives of partner organisations. GCF’s Readiness Programme provides grants of up to USD 7 ... the Caribbean platform are committing to use some of their GCF readiness allocations to fund the platform. Note for ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Work programme of the Secretariat for 2020 and administrative budget
The Governing Instrument directs the GCF Secretariat “to develop the work programme and annual administrative budget of the ... that was undertaken in 2019. In particular, during 2019 the GCF policy and governance frameworks were enhanced in ...
Document > Work programme and budget
Assessing forest and land use sector opportunities in Burkina Faso to support climate change adaptation and mitigation interventions, particularly under the Great Green Wall Initiative
The requested Readiness Program aims to identify the adaptation and mitigation ... REDD + readiness process under the Forest Investment Program (FIP) and FCPF whose intervention area is different ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso
PSAA overview
... Approach (PSAA) Pilot is one of two approaches to GCF accreditation , approved through updates to the Accreditation Framework of the GCF (decision B.31/06 ). The PSAA is a capacity assessment ... accreditation standards to implement one climate project or programme. The proposed project or programme is aligned ...
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Strategic Frameworks support for Jordan through GGGI
... with and add value to the July 2017 approved Readiness Program being implemented by UNEP. Jordan Strategic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan
Developing a climate resilient health system in The Bahamas
... capacity, systems and networks to support the planning, programming and implementation of GCF-funded activities; developed and enhanced strategic ... sectoral expertise, and enhance enabling environments for GCF programming in low-emission investment; an increase in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas
Green Climate Fund deepens ties with Conservation International
... International, an international non-profit organization and GCF Accredited Entity, is helping to protect nature and ... Master Agreements are critical as they deepen ties between GCF and its Accredited Entities, which propose and carry out ... the launch of a first of its kind public-private investment program to stimulate investment in climate-resilient land ...
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ED remarks for International Women’s Day 2023
... our commitment to gender equality within climate action. GCF is the first climate finance mechanism to mainstream gender perspectives in our programming from the outset of our operations. But gender ... programming that we are acting on gender equality. At our GCF headquarters, we take great pride in our commitment to ...
Article > Speech