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New e-course on developing GCF SAP funding proposal now available
... (GCF) launched a new e-learning course providing detailed information on the key elements required to develop a SAP ... The online course ‘Developing GCF funding proposal for the Simplified Approval Process (SAP)’ is an important ...
Article > News update 
Afghanistan advances GCF country programming
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Government of Afghanistan completed two virtual technical discussions, making significant progress in the country's programming exercise. GCF provided valuable guidance to the...
Article > News update 
Fourth Annual Dialogue with Climate Finance Delivery Channels
... The heads of the climate finance funds discussed the need for financial support to developing countries in order to ...
Article > News update 
Testing phase launched for GCF’s Portfolio Performance Management System – a step forward in digitalising GCF
... of Portfolio Management launched the User Acceptance Test for its Portfolio Performance Management System (PPMS). A handful of Accredited ... to increase the efficiency of monitoring and managing performance and risks in GCF projects. The digitalisation of ...
Article > News update 
GCF and the Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia celebrate signing an Accreditation Master Agreement
... strengthening Mongolia’s capacity to implement transformational climate investments that support national climate ambitions. The agreement sets the course for future collaboration between GCF and TDB on transformative country-driven mitigation and adaptation projects. ...
Article > News update Mongolia 
GCF kicks off Programming Dialogue with the Pacific
... will focus on moving the project pipeline of the Pacific forward while providing support for Direct Access Entities to strengthen the climate ...
Article > News update 
Partner agreement after Board project approval to benefit Rwandan farmers
GCF has signed an agreement with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to implement a project ... approval. The GCF Board gave the green light to the Transforming Eastern Province through Adaptation project at its ...
Article > News update 
GCF Board meets to consider USD 1.2 billion of new climate projects
... which starts on Monday 4 October. The proposed funding for 13 climate projects would be worth USD 4 billion ... and recorded sessions. You can also follow us on Twitter for Board updates. GCF Board meets to consider USD 1.2 ...
Article > Press release 
Quick funds for climate-resilient food security in Micronesia
... change. Learn more about the project here . Quick funds for climate-resilient food security in Micronesia ...
Article > News update 
Wake up to the looming water crisis
... climate change in different regions. It also makes a case for integrated water resources management and sustainable ... institutions, the report outlines recommendations for policymakers to improve the implementation and effectiveness of climate services for water worldwide. Read more about the report launch ...
Article > News update
Protecting Malawi with climate information and early warning systems
... buffeted by climate effects. The introduction of climate information and early weaning systems, however, is helping them better prepare, and therefore avoid, weather disaster. A major aim of this GCF-funded ... hundreds. Malawi FP002 Protecting Malawi with climate information and early warning systems ...
Article > Story Malawi 
Achieving water security through climate-resilient infrastructure
... per cent of the water from the Sebou-Saïss basin is used for agriculture. However, in the last 15 years, the Saïss ... in the morning. So, I hired some workers to irrigate for me at night,” says Hamouna Boubka. “When I get up at ... by about 1 per cent a year, with agriculture accounting for 69 per cent of global water withdrawal. It is estimated ...
Article > Story Morocco 
Annex II: Concept Note checklist
... have removed some outdated guidance materials from the website as we move to simplify and streamline our processes. ... under development and will be provided when complete. For more information on how to complete a CN, please refer to the ...
Document > Operational document
GCF Appraisal Guidance: A comprehensive guide to the tools and due diligence processes used to review and assess concept notes and funding proposals
This document is no longer available
The GCF Programming Manual, the Appraisal Guidance along with some of its annexes have been removed from circulation. Updated guidance on Concept Notes and Funding Proposals is...
Document > Publication, Guides
GCF-2 first consultation meeting
The second replenishment (GCF-2) process was launched in July 2022 by decision B.33/11 of the GCF Board. GCF-2 consists of a series of organisational and consultation meetings and will be ending with a pledging...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Meet iTAP event: Demonstrating and assessing impact potential for climate change adaptation
... on "Demonstrating and Assessing Impact Potential for Climate Change Adaptation" projects by two iTAPmembers, ... engaging and interactive Q&A discussion, allowing both on-site and virtual participants to actively participate and ... iTAP event: Demonstrating and assessing impact potential for climate change adaptation ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Meet iTAP webinar: Ecosystem restoration as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation
... presentation on "Ecosystem restoration as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation". The session includes a brief ... Meet iTAP webinar: Ecosystem restoration as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation ...
Event > Webinar 
Meet iTAP webinar: Mitigation impact potential in transport
In this new session of Meet the iTAP, we are joined by Jürg Grütter, who has worked since 1991 on linking climate finance with the transport sector, having structured more than 500 projects in some 70 countries,...
Event > Webinar 
Meet iTAP event: Trends in private sector proposals
... Investment Criteria. Jan Martin Witte acted as moderator for this event, Jan is a senior climate finance ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Technical Session on GCF’s Templates for REDD+ Results-based Payments (RBPs) Proposals
... and concerns raised during the preparation of the templates for the Concept Note (CN) and Funding Proposal (FP) stages ... will be conducted in English and is specifically intended for Board-nominated experts and Observers who participated ... only Virtual Technical Session on GCF’s Templates for REDD+ Results-based Payments (RBPs) Proposals ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF issues call for proposal to host regional presence
The Green Climate Fund has published a call for proposals inviting countries/cities to express interest ... Papua New Guinea the Board approved the Terms of Reference for selecting host countries/cities. The deadline for ... 2025 and further details are available on the GCF website . GCF issues call for proposal to host regional presence ...
Article > News update 
Information session on Readiness and PPF with LTA holders
The information session focused on clarifying the programmatic ... conflicts of interest and measures to avoid them. The information session was structured to accommodate global ... 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Korea Standard Time (KST) Virtual Information session on Readiness and PPF with LTA holders ...
Event > Webinar 
Consultation for the GCF's Policy on Restructuring and Cancellation
The GCF is conducting virtual sessions for the Accredited Entities (AEs) and National Designated Authorities (NDAs) as part of the 2026 webinars on GCF’s review of the Policy on ... . The webinars provide an opportunity for participants to ask questions and share any inputs, to ...
Event > Webinar 
WWF and Green Climate Fund join forces to accelerate global climate action
The Green Climate Fund and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) formalised an agreement uniting the two organisations in efforts to develop and oversee large-scale climate adaptation ... implementation of their Nationally Determined Commitments (NFCs) under the Paris Agreement. WWF can catalyse the types ...
Article > Press release 
Strong partnerships between countries and entities central to delivering GCF mandate
... Entities attended the event, which provided an opportunity for exchange with the Board’s two Co-chairs, Mr. Ayman ... and led climate change projects and programmes for GCF funding. “Accredited Entities are close to ... support needs, as well as the projects and programmes for potential GCF funding support. Entity representatives ...
Article > Press release 
GCF highlights Fund progress and ambition at COP22 dialogue on climate finance
... role in serving the Paris Agreement in relation to the formulation and implementation of National Determined ... to turn their NDCs into concept notes and project proposals for GCF. Manzanares further outlined the role of the GCF ... priorities. A total of 57 countries have grants approved for receipt of readiness funds, of which 37 are Small Island ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.22/Inf.13 - Report on the implementation of the initial Strategic Plan of the GCF: 2015–2018
... annual report on the implementation of the Strategic Plan for 2018. The report highlights the substantial progress ... lessons learned and areas requiring further work or reform. The report also presents some reflections to inform the Board’s development of an updated Strategic Plan ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.22/10/Add.10/Rev.01 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum X Funding proposal package for FP106
... point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the Fund, the funding ... proprietary, legally privileged or commercially sensitive information of the entity. GCF/B.22/10/Add.10/Rev.01 ... funding proposals – Addendum X Funding proposal package for FP106 ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/06 - Updated Gender Policy and Action Plan 2019–2021
... follows the request made by the Board in decision B.12/16 for the Secretariat to prepare a review and update of the ... of this document presents the proposed Gender Action Plan for GCF, which provides a framework for the period 2018−2020 within which to operationalize ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/10/Add.09 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum IX Funding proposal package for FP105
... point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the Fund, the funding ... proprietary, legally privileged or commercially sensitive information of the entity. GCF/B.22/10/Add.09 Consideration of ... funding proposals – Addendum IX Funding proposal package for FP105 ...
Board document > Action item