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France and Canada convert their pledges into usable resources for GCF
... of France and Canada today signed agreements with the Green Climate Fund to convert their pledges into contributions. France has ... about to finalize an ambitious agreement on climate, the Green Climate Fund has to be able to fully play its role to ...
Article > Press release Canada France 
Agreement with Spanish global investor strengthens GCF’s private sector pull
The Green Climate Fund has increased its ability to tap private sector profits ... for GCF to injects its own catalytic input of public funds into COFIDES’ investments in climate action ... signing in Seoul that “thanks to this support from the Green Climate Fund, COFIDES has bolstered its capacity to ...
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GCF welcomes Monaco’s pledge for its second replenishment (GCF-2)
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) welcomes the Principality of Monaco’s ... that it will pledge EUR 3.3 million to GCF for the Fund’s second replenishment (GCF-2). A supporter since ... Executive Director ad interim Henry Gonzalez said: “The Green Climate Fund welcomes Monaco’s contribution to GCF, ...
Article > News update 
Executive Director’s remarks
... average than last decade. SIDS are a priority for the Green Climate Fund, and to demonstrate this, more than 10 percent of the ... We are also helping establish new entities like the Blue Green Bank of Barbados. GCF has been the largest provider of ...
Article > Speech
Resource Mobilisation
... countries. GCF's Governing Instrument enables the Fund to accept contributions from developed countries party ... a major share of new multilateral, multi-billion dollar funding should be channeled through the Green Climate Fund. At the Fund's first replenishment ...
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Supporting developing countries on the road to a climate-resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
... lock-in for decades to come. The Multilateral Climate Funds have a critical role to play in stimulating climate ... improve health and create the next generation of green jobs At the same time, the COVID‐19 pandemic has had ... reporting that can support scaled-up climate actions and green recovery initiatives. Knowledge Sharing : We will ...
Article > Statement 
GCF highlights success in mobilising finance to deliver climate action
... Director Howard Bamsey highlighted the ability of the Green Climate Fund to scale-up, innovate, and deliver climate finance in ... efforts to fight climate change. "As the dedicated climate fund serving the Paris Agreement, GCF is strongly driven by ...
Article > Press release France 
Agreement heralds closer GCF-China ties
The Green Climate Fund has achieved a major milestone in its relationship with ... GCF General Counsel Rutger de Witt Wijnen said the Fund is delighted to have accredited its first entity from ... key to GCF’s climate finance work as they bring forward funding proposals to the Fund and then oversee, supervise, ...
Article > Press release China 
GCF Executive Director featured on TIME100 Climate List
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is pleased to announce that its Executive ... for GCF – the world’s largest multilateral climate fund with more than 240 climate projects across 129 ... Prior to joining GCF, she led the Climate Investment Funds (CIF), an USD 11 billion climate fund supporting over ...
Article > News update 
GCF Board gathers in Liberia to discuss strategy to better support climate action
... and active observers are convening here to discuss how the Green Climate Fund (GCF) can sharpen its vision and strategic priorities ... developing countries, must harness resources through the Green Climate Fund to promote low carbon economies and ...
Article > Press release Liberia 
Reflections by GCF experts on latest IPCC report – a glimmer of hope?
... to some effect, though many gaps remain, especially around funding, knowledge, and effective implementation. Whilst ... the importance of Monitoring and Evaluation for projects funded by GCF and others. A glimmer of hope The report has a ...
Article > Insights 
GCF's new e-learning platform to improve capacity building and knowledge sharing
Today, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) launched its first e-learning course to enable easier access to the Fund's resources – a module on developing GCF funding ...
Article > Press release 
Developing GCF pipeline of projects from locally- driven climate actions
... City’s Local Government to secure “domestic source of fund” by mainstreaming climate actions into City’s ... and c) In terms of accessing to “international source of fund”, there are some Thai Local Governments actively ... funding proposals, particularly to be in line with the Green Climate Fund (GCF)and other climate finance funds. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Thailand
Policies: Resource mobilisation
... mobilisation The Governing Instrument sets out that the Fund will receive financial inputs from developed country ...
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association (World Bank) is an international organization with a strong global presence and mandate to reduce poverty by promoting...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Attijariwafa Bank
The Attijariwafa Bank (AWB) is a regional private sector entity working as a financial group; it is headquartered in Morocco, with regional operations in many countries throughout Africa, and has a large project...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Morocco
Agreement bolsters Caribbean ability to weather climate disaster
The Green Climate Fund signed an Accreditation Master Agreement today with the ... the country’s direct access to climate finance from the Green Climate Fund to implement projects. Antigua and Barbuda’s ...
Article > Press release Antigua and Barbuda 
GCF encourages more high-quality and ambitious proposals
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has articulated its post-Paris vision, highlighting the need for high-quality, ambitious funding proposals to scale up action under the Fund and incite the necessary paradigm shift. At a briefing ...
Article > Press release 
South African National Biodiversity Institute
The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI), is a national entity and a research institute that coordinates research, monitors and reports on the state of biodiversity in South Africa. SANBI also provides...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) South Africa
GCF launches Simplified Approvals Process for faster, simpler approval of small-scale projects
The Green Climate Fund today announced the launch of its Simplified Approvals ... certain small-scale projects of up to USD 10 million in GCF funding, and is particularly aimed at supporting project ... Access Entities. “I have long championed the need for the Green Climate Fund to simplify access to its resources for ...
Article > Press release 
Pioneering Barbados water project kick starts
The Green Climate Fund and the Government of Barbados today announced that a ... for climate resilience in the region, was today greenlighted for its first injection of GCF finance. The USD ... Reclamation Project financed jointly by GCF (Green Climate Fund) and the IDB (Inter-American Development Bank) is the ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Season’s Greetings from GCF
... to send you best wishes and season's greetings from the Green Climate Fund Secretariat. 2015 has been a groundbreaking year for the Fund. After the successful resource mobilization in 2014, ...
Article > Press release 
Multilateralism must be at the core of our climate response
... by the COP29 Presidency and four Multilateral Climate Funds (MCFs) - the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Adaptation Fund, Climate ... for the increasingly urgent global transition to net zero greenhouse gas emissions and a more climate-resilient ...
Article > Statement 
GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) ... change plans. The climate health nexus has been underfunded from available climate related funding pots, with ... — this initiative, forged in collaboration between the Green Climate Fund, UN Development Programme and the World ...
Article > News update 
Caribbean countries convene in Belize for GCF regional dialogue
... in the Caribbean region are in Belize for a four-day Green Climate Fund (GCF) regional meeting to advance collaboration with ... region in the implementation of the Paris Agreement. “The Green Climate Fund takes into account the needs of societies ...
Article > Press release Belize 
Supplemental request for the further enhancing of REDD+ Readiness Preparation in Jamaica
Jamaica’s progress for readiness with respect to the Warsaw Framework’s four pillars for the building blocks of REDD+ is emerging however, none of the four pillars are at this time completed. To be specific, with...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jamaica
Pacific Community
The Pacific Community (SPC) is a regional entity serving as the principal scientific and technical organization supporting development in the Pacific region. It was established by the Agreement Establishing the South...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional)
Caribbean Development Bank
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is a regional financial institution with a mandate to support social and economic development in small island developing States in the Caribbean. The entity’s main functions are to...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Barbados
Algeria outlines climate action ahead of COP 21
... to the Algerian capital, the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund, Héla Cheikhrouhou, interacted with government ... provided an opportunity to highlight the ways in which the Green Climate Fund can support the country in mitigating and ...
Article > Press release Algeria 
Efficient GCF
... more acute. To deliver on our Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund 2024–2027 and achieve our 50by30 vision, GCF must be ... developing new templates suited to Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund 2024–2027 and streamlined processes. ...
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