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Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for the Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio)
... a monitoring policy that defines institutional standards for project monitoring. This policy was first developed in ... key part of Funbio's monitoring capacities and is used both for monitoring projects and also to feed Funbio's ... bodies and its Business Intelligence module. For Funbio, a review of its monitoring policy and procedures ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil Funbio
Developing and implementing the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process in Burundi
... most affected sectors include agriculture, livestock and forestry, water resources, natural ecosystems, energy, human ... Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) submitted to the UNFCCC in 2006. It also developed a National Policy on Climate ... A 2016 stocktaking exercise provided an opportunity to revisit and update these barriers, as below: Limited ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi UNDP
Partnering on climate action in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... within Green Climate Fund’s updated strategic plan for 2024-2027. At the opening session, Fatmir Bytyqi, Deputy ... said: “Having GCF as a global mechanism is crucial for all developing countries, including North Macedonia. ... adaptation to climate change should be of great importance for every government.” Nonhlanhla Zindela, Green Climate ...
Article > News update North Macedonia 
Climate adaptation of agricultural value chains in the Norte Grande of Argentina: promoting the holistic management of agroecosystems
Agricultural family-based systems play essential economic, social, and environmental roles. National Law 27,118 (2014) assigns cultural heritage value to family agriculture. Additionally, family agricultural systems...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina CAF
Strengthening the Ecosystem of Public and Private Actors that Provide Climate-Aware Technology, Services and Support to Agricultural Producers in Jordan
... support in Jordan has increased awareness of the need for greater climate finance for adaptation, yet momentum to utilize innovative public ... compounded by climate change present an untenable future for agriculture unless greater finance can be unlocked for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan WFP
Strengthening National Fiduciary Capacity for GCF Accreditation of Eswatini Environment Authority
... context: Eswatini has a significant and immediate need for investment in climate change mitigation and adaptation. ... Contributions is conditional on receiving adequate means for implementation, including finance in addition to ... ranges from USD 950 million to USD 1.5 billion required for the various national and sectoral strategies and action ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Strengthening Carbon Capture Storage and Reporting Frameworks and Mechanisms
... relative to pre-industrial levels. As such, there is a need for rapid and systemic transformation to limit GHG emission in accordance with the goals of the UNFCCC. This includes augmenting public systems for capturing, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) of Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, in 1992. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC
Enhancing The Capacity of The Bahamas for Direct Access to Climate Finance
... through capacity building, and establishing the foundation for improved access to climate finance which will support ... and access to climate finance continue to be an urgent need for the country. This readiness proposal provides a framework for addressing the lack of Direct Access Entities within the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas CCCCC
Enhancing Zambia’s Private Sector Access to Climate Finance and Participation in NDC Implementation
In its updated NDC 2021, Zambia has outlined its ambitions for transitioning to a low carbon climate-resilient economy. ... to take advantage of the abundant opportunities for green investments in the country. This Readiness ... implementation of its NDC and climate finance goals. The formulation of this proposal has been led at the highest ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Zambia DBZ
Strengthening Adaptation Planning and Coordination in Namibia
... in search of employment opportunities. The economic outlook for the country forecasted growth figures of 0.9%, 3.4% and 3.7% for 2021, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as a Non-Annex I Party in 1995 and the Paris Agreement ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
... largest CO2 emitting nation. Energy emissions accounted for 80% of South Africa’s emissions in 2017. South ... of South Africa to stimulate local demand and application for green hydrogen. Adoption of green hydrogen additionally ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO
Strengthening the NDA’s institutional capacity, mechanism and Country Programming for strategic engagement with GCF
... level of 39,7 million tCO2e. The total estimated cost for Angola’s identified NDC mitigation contribution ... is estimated at around USD 44 billion and USD 144 million for adaptation contribution, representing a combined funding ... been experiencing a sharp slowdown in its economic growth for several years, motivated by the drop in oil production, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
Enabling the National Adaptation Plan Formulation and Implementation process and other adaptation planning processes in The Gambia
... change impacts and has a low adaptative capacity. Therefore, increasing the resilience of the country to climate ... Strategy and Special Climate Resilient Strategy) frameworks for climate change in the country, proper planning and ... Gambia by supporting the country’s capacity building efforts in planning and implementing an integrated approach to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia UNEP
Fueling Green Recovery in Armenia – advancing forest infrastructure and creating sustainable jobs for rural communities
Lack of resilience of Armenian forest to climate-induced events coupled with lack of ... logging to meet their energy needs are increasing deforestation. This, in turn, (i) causes carbon sequestration removals and other forest values (e.g., fiber, energy, and non-timber forest ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Armenia EPIU
A Climate Resilient Leyte through Integrated River Basin Governance in Flood Risk Management
... the severity and risk of these extreme events, especially for vulnerable rural communities. The objective of the ... DRRM. The Project will undertake: i) river basin governance for nature-based disaster resilience; (ii) community managed nature-based solutions; (iii) integrated flood- forecasting and early warning system implemented; (iv) ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Philippines (the) Landbank
Call for Public Inputs: Annex III | Water Security Sectoral Guide
... This document includes Part 3: Practical guidelines for designing climate-resilient sanitation projects. We ... on the draft guidelines, which provide practical guidelines for designing climate-resilient sanitation projects. It is part of a broader effort to address the global sanitation crisis exacerbated by ...
Document > Call for input
MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies for Production Efficiency and Business Value in Kenya (MSMEs CST- Kenya)
... branch network. The designated facility will offer affordable credit products tailored explicitly for MSMEs. Of the programme's resources, 60% will be ... technologies. In contrast, 40% will focus on mitigation efforts such as off-grid renewable energy, waste management, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Kenya KCB
Strengthening the water sector for enhanced planning, programming and implementation of climate finance in the Republic of Maldives
... with peer networks. The goal of this Readiness is therefore to support the building of community resilience to the ... on the outer islands have access to adequate, safe and affordable water in the face of climate change. In support ... to exchange experiences, knowledge and technical expertise for the development of innovative water solutions for remote ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives GIZ
mproving Technical Capacity and Enabling Conditions to Mobilize Public Climate Finance for Nature-based Solutions Projects, Accelerating the Implementation of Chile's Climate Change Framework Law
... mitigation and/or adaptation measures. NbS are acknowledged for their comprehensive approach to simultaneously tackle ... of multiple plans, serving as a versatile mechanism for achieving the objectives of both mitigation and ... seeks to develop a framework that enhances financing for NbS public development investments as a mechanism to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
National Adaptation Plan on Water Resources (NAP WR) in Paraguay
... ii) Limited coordination among public sector institutions for water management with an adaptation approach, both ... and availability of key, standardized, and updated information on water resources to support decision-making; v) ... coordination, articulation, and regulations for adaptive water management. This includes capacity ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay FAO
Strengthening Climate Information Services and Impact-Based Early Warning Systems in Uruguay
... proposal under the Simplified Approval Process (SAP) for the project "Strengthening Climate Information Services and Impact-Based Early Warning Systems in ... extreme hydrometeorological events by enhancing climate information services and end-to-end multi-hazard Early Warning ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Uruguay CND
Strengthen the Belize National Protected Area System (BNPAS) to provide Resilience, and Reduce Vulnerability of Community against Climate Change
... and protection of natural resources has been challenging for Belize, yet the country has maintained over ½ of its total area with some type of forest cover. This Project seeks to improve the management ... project. The Project Preparation support will allow for a feasibility study on the proposed Project Components, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Belize PACT
Climate Resilient Enduring Earth for Botswana and Guatemala (CREE-BG)
... on the Concept Note endorsed by the GCF, to create a transformational, flagship climate-biodiversity nexus program, ... (CREE) led by TNC and WWF, by applying a Project Finance for Permanence (PFP) model in these participating countries. ... area landscapes in the project countries. Through climate-informed investments in nature-based solutions (NbS), ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Botswana Guatemala TNC
Recognising women’s leadership in climate action and gender equality
In Fianarantsoa, Madagascar, women are leading efforts in their communities to restore degraded landscapes ... Soa Te Hivoatra Women’s Association, exemplifies the transformative impact of these initiatives. In 2020, Ernestine ... Evaluation Unit. Written by Jin Hee Dieu Madagascar FP026 Recognising women’s leadership in climate action and ...
Article > Story Madagascar CI FP026 
Cirkula: the innovative app tackling food waste in Peru
Peru is celebrated worldwide for its rich gastronomy, yet it faces significant issues ... of food waste in her country by creating an app-based platform that supports businesses in managing surplus food ... The business model is simple, profitable, and efficient for consumers and businesses, with payment, delivery, and ...
Article > Story Peru GIZ FP198 
Disasters spur climate action coherence in Caribbean
... of destructive hurricanes is adding urgency to regional efforts enhancing climate resilience. Recent meetings with GCF ... includes the further development of the Regional Proposal for Caribbean Management of Climate and Disaster Risks, a ... at ensuring post-disaster rebuilding includes financing for climate change mitigation and adaptation. GCF has ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
The global water crisis: A call to action for climate and water initiatives
... and a key player in adaptation and mitigation efforts. At World Water Week 2023 , global leaders and experts ... to nurture policy and financial ecosystems favourable for climate and water initiatives. GCF's vision: Merging ... to nurture policy and financial ecosystems propitious for climate and water initiatives. “Climate finance can ...
Article > Insights FP209 
Running dry: Racing against time to secure our water future
... and commitments made during these events provide a roadmap for building a water-secure world. Collaboration between ... Comprehensive Midterm Review of the International Decade for Action on “Water for Sustainable Development,” 2018–2028. It also ...
Article > Insights 
Mobilising financing for agricultural technologies: seeding a climate resilient and food-secure future
... the last 100 years, agriculture has scaled up like never before to feed the world’s growing population. This growth ... revolutionise the agricultural world. However, financing for such technologies in the developing world falls short. Up to USD 300 billion per year by 2030 is estimated for developing countries to adapt to climate change. And ...
Article > Story Multiple countries FP181 
Innovating agriculture through the power of nature and tech
... and wheat. In 2021, the agriculture sector accounted for 15.7 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), seeing ... of biodegradable nanocapsules that reduce the need for harmful chemical fertilisers. Coming from a family dedicated to agriculture for generations, she decided to pursue solutions for more ...
Article > Story GIZ FP198 