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FP129 - Afghanistan Rural Energy Market Transformation Initiative – Strengthening Resilience of Livelihoods Through Sustainable Energy Access
... grid, most rural communities depend on traditional biomass for cooking and heating - which ... be done by focusing on both public and private sector financing. Investments will help set up three solar ... – Strengthening Resilience of Livelihoods Through Sustainable Energy Access ...
Project > Public sector Afghanistan 
FP131 - Improving Climate Resilience of Vulnerable Communities and Ecosystems in the Gandaki River Basin, Nepal
... change, and poor regulatory framework and institutional structures. This initiative strengthens the climate ...
Project > Public sector Nepal 
FP132 - Enabling Implementation of Forest Sector Reform in Georgia to Reduce GHG Emissions from Forest Degradation
... carbon sequestration through the introduction of sustainable forest management in three Georgian regions. This includes ... of energy efficient stoves through an innovative combination of market development, along with technical and ...
Project > Public sector Georgia 
FP133 - Resilience to hurricanes in the building sector in Antigua and Barbuda
... is mainstreamed into the building sector and relevant financial mechanisms, as well as strengthening climate ...
Project > Public sector Antigua and Barbuda 
FP134 - Colombia REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period 2015-2016
... results-based payments (RBP). The presented results were analysed against the GCF requirements and resulted in a final volume of emission reductions of 5.5 MtCO₂eq. ... from RBP provided under this project to invest in additional activities that support the implementation of its ...
Project > Public sector Colombia 
FP135 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Indian Ocean – EBA IO
... are highly dependent on the region's rich ecosystems and natural resources - whether dominated by agriculture and fishing (as in Comoros and ... and ecosystems in these four countries by enabling civil society organisations to support the ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP137 - Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project
The forest ecosystem of Ghana’s northern savanna zone is characterized by nearly 400 million shea and other trees growing naturally as part of traditional farming. Climate change, ...
Project > Public sector Ghana 
FP138 - ASER Solar Rural Electrification Project
... high upfront investment costs and prohibitive operational costs to run remote electricity assets, tied to low ... consumption. GCF will provide the concessional financing needed to mobilise private sector participation in ...
Project > Public sector Senegal 
FP139 - Building resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan
... water sources. It supports the continuation of traditional livelihoods, with more resilient and sustainable practices. It is targeted at benefiting at least ... resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan ...
Project > Public sector Sudan 
FP140 - High Impact Programme for the Corporate Sector
... sector. It has been designed to facilitate a transformational shift within energy-intensive industries, ... and stimulating behavioural change at the corporate governance and management level. This includes integrating climate change ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP103 - Promotion of Climate-Friendly Cooking: Kenya and Senegal
Traditional biomass represents approximately 15 percent of total ... billion people. The IPCC estimated that replacing traditional open fires with improved cookstoves (ICS) has a global ... 2.4 Gt CO2eq/year, while delivering a wide range of sustainable development benefits. This project aims to accelerate ...
Project > Public sector Kenya Senegal 
FP110 - Ecuador REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014
... (RBP) These results have been reported to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) and have undergone technical assessment. They are now fully UNFCCC compliant. Ecuador will use the results-based payments ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador 
SAP014 - Forest resilience of Armenia, enhancing adaptation and rural green growth via mitigation
... It will increase the role of communities governing and managing natural resources through forest concessions and improved fuelwood management, timber production and non-timber forest products. ...
Project > Public sector Armenia 
SAP015 - Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production for reducing emissions in Côte d’Ivoire (PROMIRE)
... promoted agroforestry schemes, PROMIRE will build institutional capacities to implement REDD+ at national and sub-national levels. Under ... selected villages. SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...
Project > Public sector Côte d'Ivoire 
SAP016 - Fiji Agrophotovoltaic Project in Ovalau
... supply. This project aims to overcome barriers of financing, technical capacity, and limited availability of ... and agricultural production. It will do this by financing a 4 MW solar agrophotovoltaic (APV) system and 5MW ... communities while also establishing a climate project financing facility within Fiji's Development Bank (FDB). ...
Project > Private sector Fiji 
Thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.37)
... the 2023 administrative budget of GCF Appointment of External Auditor for 2023–2025 Options for sustainable and responsible investment of GCF funds Report on the ... modalities, activities and funding Proposal on the financing of results-based payments for REDD+ Financial ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF launches climate finance report during Seoul P4G summit
... Fund (GCF) has launched a new report on how global finance can be aligned with sustainable development in order to achieve the goals of the Paris ... crucial role of climate finance during the P4G event, COP26 President Alok Sharma said the task ahead of “keeping ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is now financing climate action in over 100 developing countries after the final Board meeting of 2019 approved 13 new projects. The 24th ... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...
Article > Press release 
Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
... USD 1.2 billion in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for low-emission, climate resilient development. ... The Board meeting was presided by Co-Chairs José De Luna Martínez and Jean-Christophe Donnellier, who were ... actions of all countries as we approach the crucial COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow at the end of this year. This ...
Article > Press release 
Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
When asked to think about natural carbon sinks, what’s the first image that comes to ... Edition 2021 , over half of all the wetlands of international importance are negatively affected by agriculture. ... restore, and promote their wise use. To date, GCF has 26 climate action projects in wetlands across three ...
Article > Story 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 325.2 million and policies for accelerated climate action
... 301.5 million in GCF funding and USD 1.7 billion in co-financing. Including the approval of tranche two funding for ... billion in GCF resources and USD 39 billion including co-financing. The newly approved projects are listed below and ... 32nd GCF Board meeting approved the following projects: USD 26.2 million for Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes timelines for B.34 and B.35
... proposal packages to independent TAP to assessment finalization 35 days Days for completing funding proposal ... and programmes 16 September 2022* Publication deadline 26 September 2022 B.34 17 to 20 October 2022 Key ... proposal packages to independent TAP to assessment finalization 35 days Days for completing funding proposal ...
Article > News update 
Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Food and ... in response to the Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the US and the EU, and building on the participating ...
Article > Press release 
Buzzing businesses: Restoring mangroves, revitalising livelihoods amid climate challenges in Viet Nam
In Viet Nam, coastal communities face frequent flooding and storms. ... Each year, approximately 60,000 houses in coastal Viet Nam are damaged or destroyed, disrupting lives and ... kilograms of honey per colony, generating VND 600,000 (USD 26) in revenue and VND 400,000 (USD 17) in profit. With ...
Article > Story Viet Nam 
Five newly approved climate projects ready for delivery on the ground
... meeting of the year, totaling USD 489.8 million of GCF financing and USD 1.26 billion including co-financing. Among the 11, ... High Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru (FP226) Accredited Entity: Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer ...
Article > News update 
On the frontlines of climate change: Financing the largest community-based adaptation project in Vanuatu
... disaster risk index as it is the most highly exposed to natural hazards. The increasing frequency of extreme weather ... Risk Reduction Policy 2016-2030 set out a vision ‘to be a nation whose communities, environment, and economy are ... working with Save the Children Australia, with a USD 26.2 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will ...
Article > Story Vanuatu 
Rural women rising
... are forging new paths for economic independence and sustainable agriculture. Elizabeth Dube, a 73-year-old smallholder ... enjoyed by men. With limited opportunities and without financial independence, life was challenging. At an age when ... in rural communities is reflected in a transformative US$26.6 million government-led project in southern Zimbabwe ...
Article > Story 
Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds
... is needed across all systems and sectors. Climate finance for developing countries plays the key role in this ... finance, including from private sources of capital. At COP 26 in Glasgow, our four funds jointly committed to work ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
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Green Climate Fund Board opens first meeting of 2019
... will add to GCF’s current allocation of climate finance which currently totals USD 4.6 billion – covering 93 ... as GCF project partners to propose and carry out climate finance projects as Accredited Entities. GCF’s 24 Board ... to be convened by the new Board Co-Chairs for 2019 – Nagmeldin Goutbi Elhassan (from Sudan) and Josceline ...
Article > Press release 
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