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Zambia shows leadership potential in milestone visit to GCF HQ
... change as part of the largest official delegation to visit GCF’s headquarters in Korea on 9 February. Welcoming ... among multiple national ministries and provides a model for other countries,” Mr. Bamsey said. The delegation held ... to an unexpected drop in water levels at Kariba Dam, the site of one of the world’s largest hydroelectric dams on ...
Article > Press release Zambia 
Mali NDA signs grant agreement during visit to GCF headquarters
... Designated Authority (NDA) of the government of Mali visited the Green Climate Fund headquarters in Songdo today ... by Mr. Aboubacar Diabate, Director General of the Agency for Environment and Sustainable Development in the Ministry ...
Article > Press release Mali 
Catalysing climate investments in developing countries in the context of COVID-19
... on track to achieve the Paris Agreement’s goals. UNEP’s latest Emissions Gap Report finds that NDCs to reduce emissions as they stood just before COP26 opened are not enough to achieve the Paris Agreement ...
Article > Speech
Pres. Hollande calls for rich countries to step up efforts on climate finance during Korea visit
French President Francois Hollande has called for more climate finance from developed countries, alongside ... climate technology exchanges, during the Head of State's visit to the Republic of Korea today. Speaking at a ... he said. President Hollande was making his first state visit to Korea, arriving after two days of climate ...
Article > Press release France Republic of Korea (the) 
Climate finance should include the poor, Philippine officials tell visiting GCF group
... change, senior Philippine environment officials told a visiting GCF delegation led by Executive Director Howard ... Committee on Climate Change, told the GCF team during its visit to the Philippines on 15 to 17 February. “The GCF presents great opportunities for economic and social development, and I am excited to ...
Article > Press release Philippines (the) 
FP022 - Development of arganiculture orchards in degraded environment (DARED)
... build resilience and support climate mitigation. The argan forest of Morocco, covering 2.5 million hectares, is ... oil, and its rising demand has improved household income for local communities but generated serious pressure on the ... lifespan of 5 years. FP022 Morocco 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1 26 218 676 1025 Development of arganiculture orchards in ...
Project > Public sector Morocco 
Initial best-practice options for country coordination and multi-stakeholder engagement
Adopted by decision B.08/10 (d). Sets out best practice options for country coordination and multi-stakeholder engagement. Initial best-practice options for country coordination and ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Long-term vision on complementary, coherence and collaboration between GCF and GEF
... on climate finance is vital if we want to fulfil COP26 commitments and re- ignite momentum towards achieving the ... Long-term Vision we are launching today sets out a roadmap for how we will build complementarity, coherence and ... scale and blended finance. As sister Funds under the UNFCCC, GCF and GEF are committed to the goal of the ...
Article > Speech
Defining and measuring systemic resilience
Honourable guests, ladies and gentlemen, Thank you for the opportunity to speak at this important event. Over ... trillion of negative-yielding debt in OECD countries and USD26 trillion of low carbon, climate-resilient investment ... can be a model for other countries. Let us sustain the COP26 momentum and continue to open new avenues for countries ...
Article > Speech
Accelerating land restoration in Africa
... Guests, On behalf of the Green Climate Fund, thank you for the kind invitation to contribute to the momentum of the ... committed to supporting countries in the Sahel in their efforts to promote a bioeconomy. GCF has approved 29 public ... success of the Great Green Wall Initiative. Thank you. COP26 Accelerating land restoration in Africa ...
Article > Speech
Promoting transformational change to accelerate the implementation of the Great Green Wall initiative
... Africa’s degraded landscapes. We too believe that such efforts are needed to address the climate and biodiversity ... committed to supporting countries in the Sahel in their efforts to promote a bioeconomy. We aim to bring climate ... Green Wall becomes a reality for people and planet. COP26 Promoting transformational change to accelerate the ...
Article > Speech
Enhancing support for developing countries and realising the USD 100bn goal
... Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank the UK COP Presidency for the invitation to contribute to this important ... ambitions to serve the goals of the Paris Agreement and UNFCCC. Thank you. COP26 Enhancing support for developing countries and realising ...
Article > Speech
Global fund for coral reefs- reef-based climate resilience finance
... which stretches to USD 37 billion when accounting for co-financing, allows us to focus increasingly more on ... solutions. Close to half of GCF funds (48%) is allocated for adaptation while 52% is for mitigation, reflecting ... Thank you. See GCF news update on this event here . COP26 Global fund for coral reefs- reef-based climate ...
Article > Speech
Initial best-practice guidelines for the selection and establishment of national designated authorities and focal points
Adopted by decision B.08/10 (c). Sets out best practice guidelines for the establishment of NDAs/focal points. Initial best-practice guidelines for the selection and establishment ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Promoting energy efficient retrofits in Argentinian low-income houses (Best Sustainable Housing)
... inside the housing that implies greater energy demand for heating and air conditioning. More than 120 MMtCO2eq ... efficient retrofits in Argentinian low-income houses (Best Sustainable Housing) ...
Document > Concept note Argentina
Boosting the Implementation of Best Practices in Rice Farming on the North Coast of Peru, including the Alternate Wetting and Drying Method
This project seeks to strengthen adaptation and mitigation best practices on rice cultivation by small and medium ... in achieving its climate goals in mitigation and adaptation for the agriculture, water and health sectors, increasing ... tailored interventions. Peru Boosting the Implementation of Best Practices in Rice Farming on the North Coast of Peru, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru
GCF/B.26/09 - Decisions of the Board – twenty-sixth meeting of the Board, 18 – 21 August 2020
GCF/B.26/09 18 Decisions of the Board – twenty-sixth meeting of ...
Board document > Compendium of decisions
GCF/B.26/10 - Report of the twenty-sixth meeting of the Board, 18 – 21 August 2020
GCF/B.26/10 Report of the twenty-sixth meeting of the Board, 18 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF/B.26/06 - Dates and venues of upcoming meetings of the Board
... November 2020. This decision will need to be confirmed at B.26. GCF/B.26/06 16 Dates and venues of upcoming meetings of the Board ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.26/Inf.01 - Board decisions proposed between the twenty-fifth and twenty-sixth meetings of the Board
This document provides information on decisions proposed between the twenty-fifth and ... meetings of the Board as at 27 July 2020. GCF/B.26/Inf.01 4 Board decisions proposed between the ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.06 - Status of the GCF pipeline, including the status of Project Preparation Facility requests
... the status of Project Preparation Facility applications, for the reporting period of 1 January to 30 June 2020. GCF/B.26/Inf.06 9 Status of the GCF pipeline, including the status ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.07 - Status of the GCF portfolio: approved projects and fulfilment of conditions
... Support Programme, and the Project Preparation Facility for the reporting period from 1 January to 30 June 2020. GCF/B.26/Inf.07 9 Status of the GCF portfolio: approved projects ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.11 - Report on the activities of the Co-Chairs
... of the Co-Chairs from March to August 2020. GCF/B.26/Inf.11 8 Report on the activities of the Co-Chairs ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.12 - Review of the Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN)
This information document provides background on the Multilateral Organisation Performance Assessment Network (MOPAN). This is provided ... to undertake an assessment of the Green Climate Fund. GCF/B.26/Inf.12 12 Review of the Multilateral Organisation ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.13 - Report on the activities of the Independent Integrity Unit
... reporting period is from 1 January to 30 June 2020. GCF/B.26/Inf.13 7 Report on the activities of the Independent ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.20/26 - Report of the twentieth meeting of the Board, 1 – 4 July 2018
GCF/B.20/26 Report of the twentieth meeting of the Board, 1 – 4 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF/B.26/Inf.03 - Report on the activities of the Independent Redress Mechanism
... of the IRM based on the work plan and budget of the IRM for 2020 adopted by the Board at its twenty-fourth meeting. GCF/B.26/Inf.03 7 Report on the activities of the Independent ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.04 - Report on the activities of the Information Appeals Panel
This report provides an update on the activities of the Information Appeals Panel (IAP) constituted under the GCF Information Disclosure Policy (decisions B.12/35 and ... period is from 1 February 2020 to 30 June 2020. GCF/B.26/Inf.04 7 Report on the activities of the Information ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.05 - Report on the activities of the Independent Evaluation Unit
... of the Independent Evaluation Unit’s (IEU) key activities for the period between mid-February and end of June 2020. It ... and achievements in line with its Board-approved work plan for 2020. The IEU’s work in the first half of 2020 is ... year. A budget expenditure report is also presented. GCF/B.26/Inf.05 7 Report on the activities of the Independent ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.26/Inf.10 - Reports from committees, panels and groups of the Board of the Green Climate Fund
... and Audit Committee; and (d) Investment Committee. GCF/B.26/Inf.10 6 Reports from committees, panels and groups of ...
Board document > Information