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Governing Instrument
The Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund sets out its mandate and working methods, and was ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
New platform to boost environmental impact financing in Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have announced their collaboration in the Green and Resilience Debt Platform, a vehicle that aims to ...
Article > News update 
Fourteenth Meeting of the Board to be held at GCF Headquarters
The fourteenth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Wednesday, 12 October to Friday, 14 ... In accordance with the Information Disclosure Policy of the Green Climate Fund, the meeting will be webcast live. ...
Article > Press release 
Country Programming and Entity Support for Oman through Sultan Qaboos University
... Oman needs to strengthen institutional capacities to manage Green Climate Fund, including the capacity to develop strategic ... with country objectives and investment criteria of the Green Climate Fund. Oman Country Programming and Entity ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Oman
Strengthening NDA Capacity for greater leadership on Climate Change Adaptation
... and the population alike. These range from low economic growth rates, continuous political unrest, weak ... emergence of a diversified and dynamic economy of inclusive growth, with a social commitment to satisfy the basic needs ... and operational procedures to manage and operationalize GCF funded activities. Despite national and international ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Haiti
FP269 - DaIMA – Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation
... Dairy farming is a major contributor to these countries' greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and climate change's effects ... by promoting sustainable climate-resilient and low-emission growth pathways, and establishing a Green Dairy Financing Facility in the four target countries ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
GCF: Catalysing finance for climate solutions
... to the changing climate in developing countries. A unique fund for humanity’s greatest challenge Established by the ... Change (UNFCCC) and serving the Paris Agreement, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the world’s largest climate ... climate finance catalyser. It uses its funds to accelerate green market creation, unlocking the financial flows needed ...
Document > Publication
Participation of the GCF Executive Director in the Climate Finance Ministerial meeting, Lima
On 9 October 2015, the Green Climate Fund Executive Director addressed the High-Level Climate ... Cheikhrouhou included a briefing about the mandate of the Green Climate Fund to 23 francophone African Ministers. ...
Article > Press release 
FP282 - Lao People’s Democratic Republic: REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period [2015 – 2018] – “Governance, Forest Landscapes and Livelihoods – Southern Laos Project (GFLL-SL)”
... ecosystems conservation, and equitable and sustainable green growth of rural communities. GFLL-SL targets four critical ...
Project > Public sector Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
Information requests and responses
... involving non-public information, thereby strengthening the Fund’s transparency practices by prioritising disclosures ... accreditation application 23 Dec 10 Jan 2022 Granted IDP307 Green finance eligibility criteria 21 Dec 10 Jan 2022 ... 4 Mar 11 Mar Granted IDP024 Funding opportunities for green projects in Kenya 4 Mar 5 Mar Granted IDP023 Funding ...
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Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura
... and business initiatives on eco-services, eco-tourism and green businesses; and strengthen the readiness of national ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Costa Rica
National Trust for Nature Conservation (Nepal)
... conserving land and forests with a view to contributing to greenhouse gas emission reduction, and raising awareness in ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nepal
GCF Board meets in Cape Town for informal dialogue
The Green Climate Fund Board is meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, from 2 to 4 February for an informal dialogue on the Fund’s expectations for 2016 and key operational issues. ... aspirational target of approving USD 2.5 billion in funding proposals by the end of 2016. The dialogue will ...
Article > Press release South Africa 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Peru through GIZ
... and Finance is the National Designated Authority to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). To adequately fulfil its role and ... to fulfil its roles and responsibilities in relation to the Fund according to best-practice guidelines. Area 2: ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru
GCF/B.09/03 - Legal and Formal Arrangements with Accredited Entities
... of legal arrangements between the accredited entity and the Green Climate Fund (the Fund). This document describes these legal arrangements. ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/Inf.05 - Report on the Implementation of Legal and Formal Arrangements with Accredited Entities
... of legal arrangements between accredited entities, and the Green Climate Fund (the Fund). Decision B.09/08 called for the Fund to enter into ...
Board document > Information
Strategic frameworks support for Armenia through ARMSWISSBANK
The proposed Readiness Project is aimed at designing Green Finance Roadmap, as key political document outlining current state, existing impediments for green finance development and establishing comprehensive ... of enhancing green finance and partnership with climate funds and international organizations. Such established ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia
GCF support to the Amazon
Overview
By storing some 123 billion tonnes of carbon, the Amazon plays a crucial role in global climate regulation. It also is home to more than 30 million people, providing numerous Indigenous Peoples and local...
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Enhancing Lesotho’s private sector readiness for a clean energy transition
The energy sector makes up for 63% of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Lesotho, and this is ... solutions, as well as to maximize the economic growth opportunities embedded therein, while supporting ... support the planning, programing, and implementation of GCF funded activities (outcome 1.3) Developing a strategy to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lesotho
Fourth Annual Dialogue with Climate Finance Delivery Channels
... Finance Delivery channels brought together the heads of the Green Climate Fund, the Adaptation Fund, the Global Environment Facility and the Climate ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.39/11 - Enhancing coherence and complementarity
... with other relevant bilateral, regional, and global funding mechanisms and institutions. This paper outlines collaboration between the Multilateral Climate Funds (the Adaptation Fund, the Climate Investment Funds, the Global Environment Facility, and the Green Climate Fund) to jointly develop an action plan on ...
Board document > Action item
Enhancing Direct Access Guidelines
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) pilot intends to ... the relevant stakeholders to prepare EDA concept notes and funding proposals. Enhancing Direct Access Guidelines ...
Document > Publication, Guides
Call for public input: Monitoring and Accountability Framework
The Green Climate Fund is pleased to invite public input for the development ... and accountability framework. This call follows the Fund’s Board decision at its 10th meeting in July 2015 ...
Document > Call for input
Invitation to Observer Organizations
The Green Climate Fund is pleased to invite civil society organizations ... to apply for accreditation. This invitation follows the Fund’s Governing Instrument and Rules of Procedures of the ...
Document > Notification
Board meetings
Board meetings The Board of the Green Climate Fund generally holds three meetings per year, and are ... Authorities (NDAs), which are the national conduits to the Fund, and Accredited Entities and other partners who assist ...
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GCF/B.01-12/Inf.02 - Roles and Responsibilities of the Board
... 3/CP.171, approved the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund (annexed to that decision), which describes the role and the functions of the Board and designates the Fund as an operating entity of its financial mechanism. This ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.02-12/03 - Work Plan of the Board until the End of 2013
... and procedures that are necessary to operationalize the Fund in a timely manner. In doing so, the Board will build ... provisions contained in the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund and relevant guidance from the Conference of the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.07/05 - Financial Risk Management Framework
... relating to the financial risk management framework of the Green Climate Fund. Taking these decisions into account, this document ... an initial financial risk management framework for the Fund (Annex II) a categorization of financial risks and set ...
Board document > Action item
GCF in Brief: Adaptation Planning
The Green Climate Fund is committed to investing in developing countries’ ... its portfolio, and ensure that at least 50% of adaptation funding goes to particularly vulnerable countries, including ...
Document > GCF in Brief
Annex VII: SAP Review Toolkit
... been developed to guide the appraisal of concept notes and funding proposals submitted under the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Simplified Approval Process (SAP). The toolkit is ...
Document > Operational document