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Address at First World High Mountain Virtual Summit
... annual global carbon emissions. GCF is currently supporting projects that protect mountain peatlands in Guatemala, ... Nepal, and Sri Lanka. While mitigating GHG emissions, these projects also enhance the climate resilience of local ... from converting investment opportunities into bankable projects in developing countries. As the world’s largest ...
Article > Speech
National Adaptation Plan: Advancing risk-informed development and land-use planning in Tunisia
... and flood-prone coastal zones. By 2050, climate change projections for Tunisia predict temperature increases ... NAP. Entry points for integrating adaptation and which the project will be addressing include the National Economic and ... of the various mitigation and adaptation programmes. The project is considered an important backbone for the agenda ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
Long-term vision on complementary, coherence and collaboration between GCF and GEF
... will facilitate national investment planning, streamline projects and programs, and support establishing and ... learned from our respective portfolios in the context of project monitoring, indicators, and other relevant aspects of project implementation. Finally, through LTV, the two ...
Article > Speech
Empowering Direct Access Workshop 2018
... accredited Direct Access Entities develop high-quality projects or programmes to submit to GCF, based on their ... with information about GCF’s readiness programme , project preparation facility , and specific requests for ... and GCF staff throughout the workshop reviewed numerous project ideas, including a number of new initiatives. Peer ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea 
UN Climate Summit paves the way for an ambitious and successful replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
... help GCF continue its support for transformative climate projects in the developing countries. GCF has now allocated over USD 5.2 billion to 111 climate projects in 99 countries. In addition to project funding, the Fund has also approved USD 160 million ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Strengthening the foundation for a climate responsive agricultural sector in the Caribbean
... to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). In light of projections of increasing frequency of extreme climatic ... the sector (Outcomes 1.3 & 2.2). increase the number of projects identified for development and investment in a pipeline of evidenced-based and bankable projects aligned with regional and national priorities as ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
The multilateral climate funds are working together to enhance complementarity and collaboration
... of sectoral integration and systemic approaches to project and program financing. GCF’s vision is to promote ... in the provision of support for capacity building, project and program preparation; and investment planning ... and guidance to maximize climate impacts through strong project design, monitoring and evaluation. Communication and ...
Article > Statement 
Virtual meeting on oceans health and carbon sequestration
... communities in the future. Sea level and population density projections indicate that 800 million people will be at risk ... only $ 11 billion has been invested in sustainable ocean projects by official development assistance and philanthropy ... forms of blended finance to de-risk first mover high impact projects in the blue economy to establish a commercial track ...
Article > Speech
The green innovation imperative
... was off track to end poverty by 2030 before Covid-19, with projections suggesting that 6% of the global population ... 10 billion during the second half of the century. Today, Project Drawdown ranks educating girls and sexual and ... responsible technological innovation. And most often, our projects support several types of innovation in an ...
Article > Speech
Asian Development Bank
... resources from the GCF in public and private sector projects focused on mitigation (e.g. energy generation and ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (India)
... implementing its climate change adaptation and mitigation projects and programmes, which are well aligned with the ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) India
Transforming Finance to Unlock Climate Action in the Caribbean
... Bank (CDB) is requesting financial resources from the GCF Project Preparation Facility (PPF) to develop a full funding ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Great Green Wall gets USD 82.8 million boost from GCF and IFAD
A project agreement has been signed in the margins of the ...
Article > Press release 
FP148 - Participation in Energy Access Relief Facility ("EARF")
Sub-Saharan Africa faces unique and acute challenges in the global fight to mitigate and adapt to climate change. On one front, the impacts of climate change are predicted to be more severe. At the same time, 548...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP150 - Promoting private sector investment through large scale adoption of energy saving technologies and equipment for Textile and Readymade Garment (RMG) sectors of Bangladesh
Bangladesh has experienced an average of 8% annual growth in CO2 emissions over the past two decades. The readymade garment (RMG) sector is the largest industrial contributor in CO2 emissions at 15.4%, followed by the...
Project > Private sector Bangladesh 
FP153 - Mongolia Green Finance Corporation
Mongolia is particularly vulnerable to climate change, resulting in degradation of pastoral land and biodiversity, increased risk of winter “dzud”, and death of livestock, among other adverse effects. This has resulted...
Project > Private sector Mongolia 
FP173 - The Amazon Bioeconomy Fund: Unlocking private capital by valuing bioeconomy products and services with climate mitigation and adaptation results in the Amazon
Home to the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change. The combination of increased temperatures and deforestation are creating adverse climate feedback loops. Increasingly...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP178 - Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility
The Group of Five for the Sahel (G5 Sahel) countries – Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger –are characterized by high poverty levels, high vulnerability to climate change, and low electrification rates. ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP181 - CRAFT - Catalytic Capital for First Private Investment Fund for Adaptation Technologies in Developing Countries
Climate change has and will continue to wreak wide-ranging damage on the environment and economy globally. Up to USD 300 billion per year has been estimated for climate adaptation in developing countries by 2030, yet...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
Postcard from Katowice: Thursday, December 13
... action including readiness support, country programmes, and project pipeline development. Postcard from Katowice: ...
Article > Press release 
Postcard from Katowice: Wednesday, December 12
... GCF's record achievement in building a portfolio of 93 projects, worth USD 4.6 billion for climate action in 96 ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board meeting kicks off in Songdo
... 24-member Board will focus on the consideration of nine new project proposals, with an estimated value of USD 855 ...
Article > Press release 
Baton passes in GCF Secretariat Leadership
... 10 billion in resources and committed USD 424 million in projects and programmes. The GCF Board Co-Chairs, Ewen ...
Article > Press release 
Héla Cheikhrouhou to leave GCF after her three years as Executive Director
... of USD 168 million in funding for its first round of eight projects and programmes, signalling the end of the Fund’s ...
Article > Press release 
COP 21 Side Event – The Green Climate Fund: ‘Looking Beyond Paris’
... around USD 10 billion equivalent, and approved its first projects last month. But what does it need to do in order to ...
Article > Press release 
Zambia Board meeting opens with funding proposals on the table
... place from 2 to 5 November with the approval of the first projects for the Fund high on the Board’s agenda. ...
Article > Press release Zambia 
GCF/B.25/05 - Addressing gaps in the current portfolio for measurement
... and agreement of accredited entities to amend ongoing project agreements, the Secretariat proposes to make best ...
Board document > Action item
Summary of outcomes of the 24th meeting of the GCF Board
... the Board. It also includes a brief summary of each of the projects and programmes approved by the Board. This document ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
... To date the GCF has committed USD 5.6 billion to 129 projects, with a total value of almost USD 20 billion ... help countries explore innovative approaches to finance projects without adding to a country’s debt burden. ... Readiness’ to easily access these resources. Through our Project Preparation Facility , we support countries to ...
Article > Statement 
The Green, Inclusive Innovation Imperative
... was off track to end poverty by 2030 before Covid-19, with projections suggesting that 6% of the global population ... 10 billion during the second half of the century. Today, Project Drawdown ranks educating girls and sexual and ... responsible technological innovation. And most often, our projects support several types of innovation in an ...
Article > Statement 
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