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Developing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is vulnerable to climate change due to the steady temperature rise and increasing water deficiency. While the changing climate is impacting the entire economy, the water sector that is suffering the most...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Turkmenistan UNDP
Improving the capacity of the Fisheries Sector in Saint Lucia to enhance resilience to Climate Change
Saint Lucia, like many Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Caribbean, is already experiencing the negative impacts of climate change. The loss and damage of vital fish nurseries and breeding habitats, such as...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Lucia FAO
Increasing health sector’s capacities and strengthening coordination on climate action in Argentina at national and subnational levels
Argentina has recently prepared a “Situation Analysis of Health and Climate Change”, a “National Action Plan on Climate Change and Health” (PANSyCC) and created political and technical structures to address the topic of...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina WHO
National Framework for Leapfrogging to Energy- Efficient and Climate Friendly Commercial Refrigerating Appliances in Brazil
... years (from 2019 to 2029). Therefore, in order to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and alleviate the energy grid ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil UNEP
Brazilian Platform of sustainability: traceability and certification for cattle and soybeans supply chain in the Amazon
... strong investigations on climate change and reduction of greenhouse gasses (GHG) emissions, but fails to implement it ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil FAO
Update of the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (NAP) in Chile
Chile is considered by the UNFCCC criteria as a highly vulnerable country to climate change and is making an effort to tackle these circumstances in a systematic way, even in a context of limited financial and human...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
Update of the Climate Change Adaptation Plan for Biodiversity
Chile’s climate change strategy approaches adaptation through one transversal plan, nine sectoral plans and a series of cross-cutting and inter-sectoral measures, which are defined in the National Adaptation Plan on...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
Strengthening policies and structures to access climate finance in the Republic of Nicaragua
Due to its geographical position, Nicaragua is exposed to various events linked to natural climatic variability, such as the ENSO (El Niño-La Niña) phenomenon, the Pacific Monsoon systems, and hurricanes, among others;...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nicaragua CABEI
Strategic Actions for advancing climate action in CARICOM Member States
Climate change poses an existential threat to countries of the Caribbean region. Primarily, comprised of small islands and low-lying coastal developing states (SIDS), the Caribbean region is considered amongst the most...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jamaica CCCCC
Gap assessment and action plan for the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) to meet the GCF requirements
... INDC (2017), Azerbaijan committed to reducing its 2030 greenhouse gas emissions by 35% compared to 1990. These ... a pipeline of projects and effectively implement GCF-funded activities. Azerbaijan Gap assessment and action plan ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Azerbaijan EYAG
Development of an effective governance framework for the implementation of the NDC in the health, food, and water security sectors in Ecuador
... policies, actions and efforts that promote the reduction of greenhouse gases, the increase of resilience and decrease ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador FAO
Advancing a National Approach to Fire Management in Guatemala
In Guatemala, forest fires are an important source of GHG emissions. Between 2019-2020, Guatemala registered 1,398 forest fires that affected a total area of 78,129 hectares. Guatemala has identified the increase in...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guatemala ISFMI Pty Ltd
Enhancing the governance of gender-responsive climate change adaptation and mitigation planning and financing in key sectors and territories in Uruguay
The Government of Uruguay (GoU) has made significant progress in catalyzing institutional leadership in response to climate change and developing a process of gender mainstreaming in its national climate change policy....
Document > Approved readiness proposal Uruguay
Capacity Building to facilitate Climate Resilience in Disaster Risk Management and Private Sector Access to Climate Finance in St. Kitts and Nevis
The Government of St. Kitts and Nevis (SKN) is committed to tackling the adverse impacts of climate change through the implementation of ambitious policies and actions enshrined in its Nationally Determined...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Kitts and Nevis CCCCC
Strengthening of climate change finance planning processes to enable implementation, monitoring and reporting of climate actions in Suriname
Suriname is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s small population, major economic activities, and infrastructure are concentrated along the low-lying, heavily urbanized coastal zone....
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname FAO
Leveraging the Private Sector for Increased Climate Investment and Strengthened Partnerships in the West Asia Region
This proposal seeks to improve the enabling environment for private-sector partners in climate finance in the region. Specifically, the proposal will focus on private sector direct access applicants, potential future...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries IsBD
Supporting the foundations for sustainable adaptation planning and financing in Morocco
... of several components of the NAP roadmap. Through this GCF-funded project, UNDP will focus on specific components such ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Morocco UNDP
National framework for leapfrogging to Energy Efficient Appliances and Equipment in Zambia (Refrigerators and Distribution Transformers) through regulatory and financing mechanism
This readiness proposal will result in Zambia having a regulatory framework and an agreed MEPS and labelling scheme for Refrigerators and Distribution transformers. This would be legislated through a notification by the...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Zambia UNEP-CTCN
NDA strengthening, country programming support and project pipeline development in Somalia
The proposed readiness request will constitute Somalia’s first readiness request outside of NAP strengthening through UNDP. Activities under this request will fill the urgent need for NDA strengthening, development of a...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Somalia GWPO
Strengthening Institutional Information Services to support decision-making for Climate Change in the AFOLU sector in Angola
Angola has been working systematically to build a policy framework to guide strategic investments to adapt and mitigate climate change effects, the most emblematic is the Climate Change National Strategy 2018-2030 (ENAC...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola FAO
Strengthening institutional capacity to access climate financing in Palau
The objective of this Readiness project is to strengthen the capacity of the National Designated Authority, Office of Climate Change, and Office of Project Management to plan, coordinate, and implement Palau’s response...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Palau
Enhancing Access of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Disabled People Organizations (DPOs) to Climate Finance for Building Resilience of Most Vulnerable Groups in Tonga
... support the planning, programming and implementation of GCF-funded activities; Tonga has developed or strengthened ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
Strengthening of the Niue NDA and Niue’s Access to Climate Finance
The GCF Readiness will provide support for Niue’s National Designated Authority (NDA) to strengthen Niue’s institutional mechanisms to fulfil specific climate financing functions, particular to the GCF, and to meet its...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niue SPREP
Republic of Nauru National Adaptation Planning – Phase One
Climate change is an immediate and pressing reality in the Republic of Nauru. The geography, isolation, environmental degradation and limited natural resources make Nauru particularly vulnerable to the current and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nauru SPREP
Building capacities to ensure participatory engagement of indigenous and rural women in transformative gender-inclusive climate change adaptation and mitigation processes in Guatemala
The Government of Guatemala (GoG) has made significant progress in catalyzing institutional leadership in response to gender and climate-related challenges, including through a Strategy for Incorporating Gender...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Establishing an Evidence-Based National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process at National and Subnational Scales in Cambodia Phase 1
The overall objective of the project is to Strengthen institutional and scientific capacity in Cambodia to formulate and implement national, sectoral, and subnational climate change adaptation strategies and actions. It...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Institutional capacity and coordination for pipeline strengthening
This proposal will address the limited capacity of FSM stakeholders to access climate finance. Indeed, there is still insufficient national level financing and adequate knowhow for accessing international climate...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Micronesia (Federated States of) SPC
Call for Public Inputs: Development of the GCF’s Environmental and Social Safeguards, Stage 3 - Proposed ESS Standards, full draft
... of the GCF’s ESS Stage 3" to ESSconsultation@gcfund.org The official submission should clearly indicate: ...
Document > Call for input
Building capacities for the developmentof the National Adaptation Plan in the context of the NDCs adaptation themes in Panama
Despite the advances made to promote a climate resilient development, the NAP Process in Panama still faces barriers to effectively address climate change impacts and vulnerabilities and ensure a long-term adaptation...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Panama UNEP
Regional and local capacity building for the implementation of the Climate Change Framework Law in Chile
... in Chile, since it incorporates the long-term goal of greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality and resilience for 2050, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO