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... GCF is able to offer and combine a full range of financing instruments, including loans, equity, guarantees and grants ...
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GCF Board approves over USD 1 billion in funding for climate mitigation and adaptation
... of Environment, Ministry of Health and Environment, Government of Antigua and Barbuda (DOE ATG) FP062 - USD ... (IDB) FP064 - USD 103 million for Promoting risk mitigation instruments and finance for renewable energy and energy ... Bank (IDB) FP065 - USD 195 million for Financial Instruments for Brazil Energy Efficient Cities (FinBRAZEEC) ...
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GCF leadership forum helps turn COVID-19 recovery into cause for climate hope
A high-profile group of heads of states, government ministers and UN representatives called today for ... “The GCF’s capacity to offer a wide range of financial instruments, including non-debt instruments, is also particularly relevant today,” she ...
Article > Press release 
Tipping point or turning point: global solidarity for an inclusive, resilient recovery
... concessional loans, a broader range of grant and non-grant instruments might be required, including first lost ... and equity. This in turn might call for new financial instruments such as multi- country sovereign-backed ... to be given a clear ‘green’ mandate and develop the governance, skills and tools needed to assess the specific ...
Article > Speech
Investment decisions and the climate challenge
... new and innovative technologies, business models, financial instruments, and practices. We support accelerators and ... Thirdly, GCF is de-risking through blended finance instruments first mover investments in new climate solutions ... pathways will require a paradigm shift, overhauling the way governments, businesses, and societies work. Together, we ...
Article > Speech
Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
... Conradi, Investment Director at Norfund, the Norwegian Government’s Investment Fund for Developing Countries, ... adapt to climate risks. GGC has the right team, the right instrument, and a promising capital structure to achieve ... an investment grade guarantor backing climate-focused debt instruments to these investors via the world’s major ...
Article > Press release MUFG_Bank 
Financing climate and environmental actions
Dear colleagues and friends, Many thanks to the Government of Germany and UN Women for the invitation to ... perspectives from the outset of its operations. The GCF’s Governing Instrument mandates the mainstreaming of gender across all ...
Article > Speech
Cook Islands get major boost in fight against climate change
... damage to the national infrastructure compelled the government to focus on climate change adaptation, disaster ... having moved to coordinate climate change actions across government, but it soon became apparent that limited human ... capacity and resources and the readiness support is an instrument for doing so. The Readiness Programme is ...
Article > Story Cook Islands 
Mongolia achieves a milestone in National Adaptation Planning
The Government of Mongolia launches the National Adaptation Plan ...
Article > Article about GCF Mongolia 
Entity support for Zimbabwe through PwC
... as the IDBZ is a critical implementation partner to government. Zimbabwe Entity support for Zimbabwe through PwC ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Zimbabwe
National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development
... the country. Its core mission is to coordinate the Royal Government of Cambodia’s National Programme for ... in implementing decentralization reform policies, local governance and capacity development by developing regulations and providing finance to local governments. Committed to addressing climate change issues, ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Cambodia
GCF launches climate finance report during Seoul P4G summit
... 105-page report, based on close collaboration between Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and GCF experts, ... shaping’, including the use of policy tools and financial instruments, can put the world on a pathway to the carbon ... Goals 2030,” is a global platform comprising 12 national governments generating collaboration and funding for ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2021
... executives, experts and thought leaders from business, governments, financial institutions, and technology ... Accelerating innovation for climate technologies, financing instruments and business models Speakers: Mitch Carpen, Head ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF can plug the adaptation finance gap say leaders at COP26 side lines dialogue
... measures for the COVID-19 pandemic and explore financing instruments to implement them without increasing their debt ... Of the USD 79.6 billion in climate finance that donor governments contributed in 2019, only a quarter went to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Latin America sets to further accelerate climate action in the region
... of GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs) of 18 governments in the Latin America region¹, representatives ... GCF Regional Dialogue with Latin America proved to be an instrumental platform for advancing climate action in the ...
Article > News update 
Ambition and coordination key to climate finance reform
... The November 11th event convened climate leaders from government, public and private sectors who shared their ... praised GCF for the increased flexibility of its financial instruments. H.E. Amb. Khadija Mohamed Al-Makhzoumi, ...
Article > News update 
Adaptation planning support for Peru through Fundacion Avina
Now the government of Peru is seeking with GCF support to include the participation of regional governments, in the planning and implementation of ... This process will involve representatives of 24 regional governments and the Lima province. Other key stakeholders ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru FundacionAvina
Entity Support for Bangladesh through PwC
... in‐kind support for accreditation gap assessment of Local Government Engineering Department (LGED) .With an annual ... programs. LGED is one of the agency works under Local Government Division (LGD) of Ministry of Local Government Rural Development and Cooperative (MoLGRD&C). ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bangladesh 
Notification related to FP065
This notification provides details on the status of FP065, which lapsed on 16 February 2020.
Document > Notification
Annual progress report 2024
... in the Cook Islands was developed by the Cook Islands government with Readiness support. Credit: GCF / Johnny ... and ecological projects. GCF Readiness support has been instrumental in setting up and operationalising the BIP ... environment and setting a precedent for effective climate governance and finance mobilisation. Increasing access GCF ...
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GCF at COP27
... 9, finance took centre stage on Finance Day. GCF and the Government of Egypt announced that Egypt will be the first ... Innovation , looking at ways of using financial tools and instruments in innovative and targeted ways to rapidly scale ... for strengthening partnerships between indigenous peoples, governments and GCF Accredited Entities. This topic was also ...
Article > News update 
Adaptation
The challenge
Adaptation needs are coming into sharp focus as the impacts of climate change are more evident. Increasing numbers of people worldwide are being affected by the higher frequency and severity of water-...
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Innovation is imperative, GCF tells Leaders Climate Summit
... partnership and a flexible range of financial instruments to foster climate innovation and deliver climate ... in new technologies, business models and financing instruments throughout its USD 30 billion climate portfolio, ...
Article > Press release 
Capacity building for scaling up climate finance in Bolivia and development of a pipeline of climate change projects
... development. This involves utilizing various financial instruments, blending resources, and designing innovative ... to develop two concept notes for the GCF on Financial Instruments for Forests, and Promote access to Early Warning ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bolivia (Plurinational State of) PDB
FP276 - GCF's investment into the Global Green Bond Initiative (GGBI) (previously known as Green and Resilience Debt Platform (GRDP)
... mobilizing private finance through innovative, market-based instruments. Scaling low-emission development in the ... capital, underdeveloped financial ecosystems, and few instruments to attract private investment. These countries ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries EIB 
Committees, panels and groups
Committees, panels and groups
Committees assist the Board in its decision-making, and exercise any delegated authority under the overall authority and direction of the Board. Except for standing committees, all...
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Water, Food and Energy Nexus to address Climate Change impacts in Central Tunisia (NEXUS-CT)
... to climate changes for the next 30 years. This is through instrumentation of integrated and transformative systems and ...
Document > Concept note Tunisia
GCF/B.05/14 - Modalities for Readiness and Preparatory Support
... indicators; the Private Sector Facility; and financial instruments); and informed by discussions that took place ...
Board document > Action item
Moving Towards REDD+ Implementation through Private Sector Engagement in REDD+ Actions
The project is instrumental for transitioning from REDD+ Readiness to ...
Document > Concept note Cambodia UNDP