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Strengthening the NDA’s institutional capacity, mechanism and Country Programming for strategic engagement with GCF
... in the entities responsible for preparing and approving projects, plans and programs. Gaps in the processes of early ... Limited access to climate finance due to a weak pipeline of projects and a low number of concept notes and funding ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
Enabling the National Adaptation Plan Formulation and Implementation process and other adaptation planning processes in The Gambia
... change strategic documents; and iii) limited, ad-hoc and project-focused adaptation planning and implementation. A transition from project-based adaptation planning and implementation to an ... to achieve in The Gambia. The main objective of this project is to reduce vulnerability to climate change impacts ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Executive Director’s remarks
... board meetings, we approved our first debt for climate swap project in Barbados, which we hope to replicate elsewhere. ... and we are taking measures to reduce the time it takes for projects to be approved and for money to reach your ...
Article > Speech
National Trust for Nature Conservation (Nepal)
... of human life. NTNC has undertaken over 300 small and large projects on nature conservation, biodiversity, cultural ... over the past 3.5 decades. It has a track record of projects and programmes in managing over 33 per cent of the ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nepal
Zambia National Commercial Bank PLC
... and advisory services to regulatory authorities for climate projects. ZANACO plays a critical role at the national level ... environment. Together with GCF, ZANACO intends to work on projects including the Building Resilience and Adding to ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Zambia
Buzzing businesses: Restoring mangroves, revitalising livelihoods amid climate challenges in Viet Nam
... honey for beekeepers. The forest also flourishes with the project's regeneration efforts and enjoys the bees' ... was limited, providing only a meagre income. Thanks to the project, Suu and his family received training on beekeeping ... were successfully replanted or regenerated, surpassing the project's 4,000 hectare-target. It has been estimated that ...
Article > Story Viet Nam 
Ministers call for successful GCF replenishment at HLPF
... of the GCF Board, such as the approvals for 10 new climate projects and the adoption of new decision-making procedures. ... provided examples of the transformational impact GCF-funded projects have in helping developing countries achieve ... the signal for a more efficient delivery of the pipeline of projects that needs to scale up rapidly,” she said. The UN ...
Article > Press release Norway Rwanda 
Keynote speech by ED a.i.
... presents great opportunities for cross-sectoral climate projects. These opportunities can be translated into action ... development. With a portfolio of more than 200 projects, USD 12.0 billion in GCF resources and USD 45 ... have the climate expertise needed to ensure that climate projects have maximum impact and use the right range of ...
Article > Speech
Running dry: Racing against time to secure our water future
... USD 2.8 billion to water security, allocated across 38 projects in 58 countries. “As water protection cuts across ... security is addressed. Around 51 per cent of all GCF water projects are devoted to water security. Of that per cent, 17 ... tool. Although most climate finance goes to mitigation projects, the mitigation potential of water remains largely ...
Article > Insights 
Green Climate Fund and Somalia: Accelerated USD 100 million investment partnership
... commitment to empower Somalia to develop country-priority projects and subsequent investments. During a series of ... pipeline including: GCF-Acumen “ Hardest-to-Reach " project will provide affordable, reliable off-grid energy ... agriculture, resilience, and food security building projects of an estimated USD 110 million value, subject to ...
Article > Press release Somalia 
Readiness and preparatory support to operationalize the Climate Smart Resilient Island (CSRI) Initiative across Small Island Developing States
... countries to access climate finance in comparably larger projects addressing similar climate change impacts and ... private sector to engage and invest in climate resilience projects in SIDS and limited financial and business literacy ... There is a lack of SIDS-driven regional or multi-country project pipelines with only one multi-country SIDS-specific ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives
GCF invests USD 99 million in EBRD Green Cities Facility to reduce urban climate impacts
... USD 830 million, catalysing more than USD 3.6 billion in project value,” he added. “Our partnership covers broad ... energy efficient and climate resilient infrastructure projects. Green cities are set to make a major dent in ...
Article > Press release 
FP005 - KawiSafi Ventures Fund
... to support their scale and financial viability. The project has an estimated lifespan of 12 years. FP005 Kenya ...
Project > Private sector Kenya Rwanda 
Fiji Development Bank
The Fiji Development Bank (FDB) is a national public sector entity and Government-owned development bank based in Fiji. FDB's main objectives are to facilitate and stimulate the promotion and development of natural...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Fiji
Sectoral guide: Water security
... climate investment into transformational water projects as a new asset class and integrated grey-green ...
Document > Publication, Guides
GCF/B.24/Inf.04 - Annual portfolio performance report (2018)
The annual portfolio performance report presents a review and analysis of the GCF-funded activities under implementation and the performance of the Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme as at 31 December 2018.
Board document > Information 
Protecting Malawi with climate information and early warning systems
The lives of many people in Malawi, where 85 percent live in the countryside, are increasingly buffeted by climate effects. The introduction of climate information and early weaning systems, however, is helping them...
Article > Story Malawi 
Contents of the application documents for submissions of applications for accreditation to the GCF
Adopted by decision B.08/06. Defines the information an applicant entity is required to complete.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Readiness: Learn more
Opportunities to learn more
Upcoming information sessions
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IFAD and GCF scale-up action to improve life for millions of people and restore ecosystems in Africa’s Great Green Wall
... 2020, IFAD and other GCF accredited entities will submit projects for funding consideration by the GCF’s Board, ... programme and ensure its coordination with other partners. Project activities will aim to restore ecosystems and tackle ... other GCF accredited entities will also submit projects and programmes to the GCF Board, which together ...
Article > Press release 
The Government of Barbados forms a coalition of multilateral banks and organizations to develop resilient infrastructure and to drive new social and nature capital investments, building on its Resilience and Sustainability Facility at the IMF
... mobilizing private and public sector financing for climate projects. This package of initiatives reflects unprecedented ... climate-resilient water, sanitation, and clean ocean projects across the Caribbean to back a US$165 million loan ... The GCF will offer up to US$1.5 million in grants per project for end-to-end project preparations, innovation, and ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
From investment to impacts
... has wrapped up in Nairobi, Kenya, with entrepreneurs, project developers, and investors sharing best practices and ... Executives, business owners, GCF Accredited Entities, and project partners from across the globe. The conference ... USD 4.5B, (15.3 B in co-financing), to private sector projects over the past eight years we are uniquely placed to ...
Article > News update 
At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027
... GCF – with other donors expected to come on board – the project is a key contribution to realizing the UN ... to deal with climate extremes and hazards. The new 6-year project will help Antigua and Barbuda, Cambodia, Chad, ... Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, and Somalia to develop their own projects, while also assisting at least 20 other vulnerable ...
Article > Press release 
GCF at COP29 summary
... Banks. The four funds also launched the Climate Project Explorer , an AI-powered search platform designed to explore the climate projects and programmes. Programming support Four Project Preparation Facility (PPF) grants were announced to ...
Article > News update Azerbaijan 
Grenada PM calls for decisive climate action at GCF Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean
... challenge." He informed that GCF has already approved six projects in the region valued at USD 449 million and 26 ... in 2017 created an impetus for the design of ambitious projects and programmes demonstrating the aspirations to ... (CCCCC) which marks the start of the implementation of the project Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund pledges ambitious response to IPCC alarm bell
... date, GCF has committed $3.5 billion to a portfolio of 73 projects to support low-emission and climate-resilient ... development. GCF is already implementing 34 of those projects, worth $1.5 billion. Its next Board meeting from 17-20 October will consider 20 new project proposals totalling $1.1 billion in GCF resources. ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Board approves USD 745 million in funding proposals
... in funding proposals at its fourteenth meeting. The 10 projects and programmes have a total value of USD 2.6 ... USD 2.5 billion in GCF funding this year.” The following projects and programmes were approved at B.14: USD 37 ... 16.7 million for Senegal Integrated Urban Flood Management Project with AFD; USD 39.3 million for Development of Argan ...
Article > Press release 
GCF encourages more high-quality and ambitious proposals
... delegates were informed that, as of this month, GCF’s project pipeline consists of 41 funding proposals worth USD ... he added. In 2015, the GCF Board approved an initial eight projects and programmes worth USD 168 million in GCF ... focused on helping strengthen NDA offices and develop projects and programmes in line with national climate ...
Article > Press release 
Bonn side event links climate ambition to GCF replenishment
... GCF is bearing fruit with both mitigation and adaptation projects being implemented in the country, allowing the ... Felson then described how the recently adopted GCF project "Resilient Rural Belize" (being delivered with ... outlined the innovations within the Bhutan for Life project (being delivered with WWF), which is helping to ...
Article > Press release Germany 
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