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ED opening remarks
... and expectations of developing countries for GCF’s next funding period – and for setting the tone for an ambitious ... early investments in new climate solutions; and (iv) greening the financial sector to accelerate the widespread ... coalitions for transformative change. This includes a “Green and Sustainable Debt Platform” to increase ...
Article > Speech
A milestone in climate action: GCF approves USD 1 billion of climate finance for developing countries
... resources for the first time. The 39th Board meeting of the Green Climate Fund concluded with a landmark approval of USD 1.0 billion ... Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. Notes to editors: The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest dedicated ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.07/03 - Initial Proposal Approval Process
... an outline of the process for the review and approval of funding proposals. The criteria for programme and project funding as requested in decision B.05/17 are contained in the Fund’s investment framework (see document GCF/B.07/06). ...
Board document > Action item
Landmark project improved farmers’ livelihoods and protected forests in Madagascar, new report finds
A Green Climate Fund-financed agricultural resilience project in one of the ... by Conservation International, in partnership with the Green Climate Fund’s Independent Evaluation Unit , found clear evidence ...
Article > Press release Madagascar 
Increasing the Resilience of the Cook Islands through Enhancing a National Adaptation Programme
... being considered by Government for transmission to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The Cook Islands Adaptation response is based on ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cook Islands
Strengthening the capacities of national and regional development banks, which are members of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC), to access GCF resources
... of the Paris Agreement on climate, and to generate green and climate - public and private - finance at scale to ... to structure and develop high-quality concept notes and funding proposals to the GCF, resulting in a negative lag ... amongst the members of the IDFC, to make them fit for GCF cofunding, and ii. Establishing strategic frameworks for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Enhancing institutional, human and technical capacity of Libya system for climate finance
Libya's engagement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) represents an opportunity to mobilize the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Libya
Strategic Readiness to support the Updated NDC and its Climate Action for Georgia: Transforming Agriculture Sector through Low-Emissions and Climate-Resilient Pathways
... Needs Assessment (RNA) and the Country Programme with the Green Climate Fund. The goal of this readiness is to support Georgia on ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia
Agriculture Sector Readiness for enhanced climate finance in India
... of previous and ongoing Readiness project (00125704), “Green Climate Fund Readiness and Preparatory Support- 2”. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... security, forest conservation and restoration. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is uniquely positioned to enable and facilitate ... architecture, GCF can contribute as a convener, a direct funder, and as a provider of risk mitigation solutions that ...
Document > Working paper
DCP Webinar - Consultations on the second phase of the Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) Pilot
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) pilot aims to ...
Event > Webinar 
Enhancing climate change resilience of health systems in seven CARICOM States
... Action Plan, through this Readiness proposal to the Green Climate Fund. Seven countries are included as direct beneficiaries ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Capacity strengthening of UCLG Africa applying for Direct Access modality and pipeline development to implement NDCs at territorial level in Morocco
... thus the need to have a Direct Access Entity (DAE) to the Green Climate Fund (GFC) which is able to fill this gap and support ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Morocco
Strengthening Kyrgyzstan's capacity to manage the climate finance process and prepare quality projects
... be trained regarding their climate finance capacity. The Green Climate Fund (GCF1) Country Programme (CP) has not been finalized ... use (AFOLU) sector is among the most prioritized, it is greenhouse gas (GHG) intensive, and projects are short of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kyrgyzstan
Armenia national country programme consultation with GCF marks step towards stronger climate action
... on its country programme for engagement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) this week. Chaired by the Minister of Nature ...
Article > Press release Armenia 
Independent Integrity Unit Statement on the Commemoration of International Anti-corruption Day
... United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC). The Green Climate Fund (GCF) joins the wider international community to mark ...
Article > Press release 
Growing enthusiasm buoys second day of GCF’s Asian Dialogue
... signalled a demand of a total of USD 2.6 billion from the Fund for a range of climate initiatives. Opening the ... on accountability, and global experiences in setting up green banking models. The day will conclude with discussions ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
International day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
... women, especially domestic violence has intensified.” The Green Climate Fund is committed to addressing gender-based violence in its ...
Article > Statement 
Scaling up climate financing in Nepal
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Nepal Investment Mega Bank (NIMB) signed a ...
Article > News update Nepal 
FP044 - Tina River Hydropower Development Project
... SIDS to use hydropower to balance variable solar power. The Green Climate Fund will support the development by providing a USD 70 ...
Project > Public sector Solomon Islands 
Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean 2017
The Green Climate Fund’s Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean, organized ...
Event > Structured dialogue Belize 
GCF introductory webinars on the Digital Accreditation Platform for Accreditation Applicants
... and key updates. We are pleased to announce that the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Secretariat will be launching the new Digital ... for any queries regarding the webinars at accreditation@gcfund.org and/or gcf-events@gcfund.org . Session 1 ...
Event > Webinar 
Leveraging Readiness Support for Mobilizing Private Sector For Climate Action
... various options for this purpose. With this in mind, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is organizing a webinar titled 'Leveraging ...
Event > Webinar 
Developing country entrepreneurs cause for hope, GCF deputy tells meeting
... for a low-emissions future, according to Javier Manzanares, Green Climate Fund Deputy Executive Director a.i. Mr Manzanares pointed to ... well as the public sector, to drive positive change is so fundamental to GCF’s goals,” he concluded. The ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Signing of legal agreement broadens Indian scope of climate action
The Green Climate Fund has strengthened momentum to tackle climate change in ...
Article > Press release India 
GCF-EBRD agreement launches USD 1 billion initiative to curb industry emissions
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is taking a major step to reduce industrial ... to implement a high-impact programme to curtail industrial greenhouse gas emissions from the corporate sector across ... This climate finance programme is designed to scale back greenhouse gases from industries where it has previously ...
Article > Press release 
Forests get a boost from new GCF policy on REDD+ results-based payments
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently adopted a landmark policy on REDD+ ...
Article > News update 
Closer ties and progress forged at GCF’s Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group meeting
The Green Climate Fund’s Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group convened its ...
Article > News update 
Tipping or turning point: Scaling up climate finance in the era of COVID-19
... long-term affordable finance to develop and implement green recovery measures. This working paper aims to ...
Document > Working paper
Thematic brief: Climate resilient infrastructure
... and building new infrastructure contribute to greenhouse gas emissions since infrastructure relies heavily ... and to preserve natural resources and biodiversity. Green infrastructure or nature-based solutions are among the ...
Document > Thematic brief