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Twenty-first meeting of the GCF Board (B.21)
... 17 October to Saturday, 20 October, in Manama, Bahrain. #GCFB21 Opening of the meeting Adoption of the agenda and ... on the execution of the administrative budget for 2018 Work programme and administrative budget for 2019 Revised legal ... and budgets of the independent units for 2019 Status of GCF resources and portfolio performance Status of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Building Capacity in Madagascar to engage with the GCF (with UNEP)
The initial phase of the Readiness and Preparatory Support Program will focus on strengthening the NDA (activity 1) and ... with the Fund, including the preparation of a country program (activity 2). As a result of the readiness program ... Building Capacity in Madagascar to engage with the GCF (with UNEP) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Madagascar
GCF Digital Proposal Submission system goes live
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) takes its digital transformation a step further with ... new Digital Proposal Submission (DPS) system. As part of GCF’s efforts to simplify and digitise its business ... and National Designated Authorities (NDAs). By eliminating manual processes and streamlining the workflow, it will ...
Article > News update 
Twenty-sixth meeting of the GCF Board (B.26)
#GCFB26 Opening of the meeting Adoption of the agenda and ... on decision-making without a Board meeting Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance ... of funding proposals Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme – Annual Report 2019 and Work Programme and ...
Event > Board meeting 
Twenty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.27)
#GCFB27 Opening of the meeting Adoption of the agenda and ... units Report on the activities of the Co-Chairs Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance, including ... results management framework and results tracking tool Work programme of the Secretariat and administrative budget for ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... Entities (AEs), Delivery Partners (DPs) and other GCF partners with the aim of providing a platform for stakeholders to accelerate their engagement with the GCF, facilitating peer-to-peer learning on basis of ... Dialogue will include a series of technical and process/programme-related discussions and workshops targeting ...
Event > Structured dialogue North Macedonia 
GCF emphasises role of women in addressing climate change at UN Women event
At a high-level ministerial event hosted by UN Women, GCF Deputy Executive Director Javier Manzanares underscored ... role that women play in addressing climate change. GCF worked with UN Women in producing the "Mainstreaming Gender in Green Climate Fund Projects" manual to help project designers and implementors in ...
Article > News update 
First GCF side event at COP24
In GCF's first COP24 side event "GCF Operations update and lessons emerging from ongoing evaluations" today, GCF Director of Country Programming Pa Ousman Jarju provided an update of GCF ...
Article > News update 
Pacific countries to bolster project pipeline with GCF
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) convened countries and direct access entities in the Pacific for a two-week programming dialogue to address portfolio imbalances and ... strong ownership by the countries,” said Pa Ousman Jarju, GCF Director of Country Programming. “There is a diverse ...
Article > Press release 
GCF rolls out new and improved Readiness Programme
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently launched its revised Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme (the Readiness Programme). As the world’s ... national and regional organisations accredited to GCF (Direct Access Entities). The revised Readiness builds ...
Article > News update 
GCF Regional Dialogue with the Pacific & Asian SIDS
... Entities (AEs), Delivery Partners (DPs), and other GCF partners to accelerate their engagement with the GCF. It aims to serve as a platform for stakeholders to ... and workshops focused on specific topics to support programming within GCF’s updated Strategic Plan or USP-2 ...
Event > Structured dialogue Cook Islands 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Middle East and North Africa
... Entities (AEs), Delivery Partners (DPs), and other GCF partners and stakeholders to accelerate their engagement with the GCF. It serves as a platform for stakeholders to facilitate ... and workshops focused on specific topics to support programming within GCF’s updated Strategic Plan or USP-2 ...
Event > Structured dialogue Morocco 
GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 overview
Through decision B.36/13 the GCF Board adopted GCF’s Strategic Plan 2024-2027 , setting out GCF’s major programming directions for GCF-2, capturing the ambition to ...
Document > Publication
GCF strengthens climate action collaboration in the MENA region
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently concluded its first regional dialogue for the ... initiatives in the MENA region. “This inaugural GCF Regional Dialogue for the MENA region provides an ... the climate financing gap in the region during its second programming cycle (2024-2027), GCF Executive Director ...
Article > News update 
GCF’s second replenishment continues with first consultation meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has concluded the first consultation meeting (CM-1) for ... that was conducted on 1-2 December 2022. Organised by the GCF Secretariat and chaired by the GCF Board Co-Chairs, ... is critical for more global climate action. Last year we programmed USD 3 billion. With a successful replenishment, ...
Article > News update 
GCF appoints Henry Gonzalez as Deputy Executive Director
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) appointed Henry Gonzalez to the position of Deputy ... selection process, was previously the Director of GCF’s Private Sector Facility. He brings over 25 years of ... Chief Investment Officer, responsible for GCF’s future programming pipeline. Yannick Glemarec, GCF Executive ...
Article > News update 
GCF Country Programme and Readiness Needs Assessment for Palau
... the NDA office capacity, developing Palau’s first GCF Country Programme, and undertaking a Readiness Needs Assessment. The ... from knowledge exchange on climate finance. Palau GCF Country Programme and Readiness Needs Assessment for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Palau
Strengthening the NDA and Key Stakeholders in Angola on GCF Mechanisms
... responsible for preparing and approving projects, plans and programs. Gaps in the processes of early involvement of key ... them to fulfil their roles and responsibilities towards the GCF and enhance their ability to achieve their objectives. ... has no national direct access accredited entity to the GCF. Barrier 3: Absence of strategic frameworks to guide GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
Innovation and cooperation for global carbon neutrality
... their commitment to knowledge-sharing for climate action. GCF’s mandate is to help developing countries realize ... change. Seven years after its initial capitalization, GCF has become the world’s largest dedicated climate fund ... carbon neutral future. Korean Climate Change Projects and Programs Summit Innovation and cooperation for global carbon ...
Article > Speech
Preparing Mali-Folkecenter Nyetaa's (MFC) application for direct access accreditation to the GCF
... the Mali-Folkecenter Nyetaa to become accredited by the GCF as a direct access entity. Following a GAP analysis ... – and build its overall capacity – in order to meet the GCF criteria for the nature of accreditation it shall ... as follows: (a) Expansion of MFC’s current operating manual and organisational procedures, (b) Increased capacity ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mali
GCF helps Bhutan progress climate plans
A Green Climate Fund (GCF) delegation began a visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan today to explore how GCF can help the country’s ambitious climate change plans. ... said “Bhutan is starting to develop our strategic country programme for GCF to identify priority climate actions.” ...
Article > Press release Bhutan 
Guyana signs grant agreement with GCF in Paris
... to Guyana to help the country build capacity to access GCF funding for its priority projects in the future. The grant agreement was signed at the GCF stand at the Paris climate conference. H.E. Raphael ... of Finance. Ousseynou Nakoulima, Director of Country Programming, signed on behalf of the Fund. The Executive ...
Article > Press release Guyana 
Sweden deepens ties with GCF as Parliamentarians visit the Fund
... Chair Caroline Szyber, the eleven Parliamentarians met with GCF staff and participated in briefings on the Fund’s Country Programming Division and Private Sector Facility to further ... behalf of the delegation. “This is why Sweden has funded GCF from the very outset and why it will provide resources ...
Article > Press release Sweden 
Review and update of the GCF Strategic Plan for 2024-2027
... priorities and operational priorities for the current programming period. The current updated Strategic Plan for ... guide the Board in addressing policy gaps and programming GCF resources for the first replenishment period. Progress ... has been reported annually, and can be found in documents GCF/B.28/Inf.10/Add.03 and GCF/B.31/Inf.02/Add.02 . The GCF ...
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GCF welcomes Sweden’s SEK 8 billion pledge to the Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) welcomes the Swedish government’s pledge of SEK 8 ... (USD 763 million) for the Fund’s second replenishment (GCF-2). Sweden has been a long-term contributor to GCF, ... to mitigate and adapt to climate change over the GCF-2 programming cycle (2024-2027). As the world’s largest ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Regional Workshop for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
The first GCF regional workshop for Eastern Europe and Central Asia ... partners, as well as to educate participants about the GCF, its operational modalities and investment framework. ... provided by the existing Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme and the Project Preparation Facility of the GCF. ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Georgia 
GCF strengthens partnership with Belize on readiness funding
Belize and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have signed letters of agreement to approve readiness ... Development and Climate Change, and Ousseynou Nakoulima, GCF Country Programming Director. The funding will support the capacity ...
Article > Press release Belize 
African Union calls for an ambitious and successful GCF replenishment
... in Africa and called for an ambitious and successful GCF replenishment. The statement issued after the CAHOSCC ... developed countries to enhance their contributions to the GCF and to reinforce the commitment to tackle climate change ... CAHOSCC meeting by Pa Ousman Jarju, Director for Country Programming, and Joseph Intsiful, Climate Information and ...
Article > Press release 
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
GCF co-organised a consultation and technical meeting on ... on the technical consultation held at the sidelines of GCF’s second replenishment meeting in Ottawa, Canada. As part of the GCF replenishment and strategic programming, the event discussed the GCF approach to ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF launches newly revised Readiness Guidebook and templates
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the revised Readiness Guidebook and ... ongoing efforts to streamline and enhance the Readiness Programme. Reflecting the latest developments, ... and feed lessons learned from implementation back to GCF. The Guidebook provides more detailed instructions for ...
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