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National Adaptation Plan: Advancing risk-informed development and land-use planning in Tunisia
... coastal zones. By 2050, climate change projections for Tunisia predict temperature increases between 1.6°C and ... shown in its NDC. Tunisia has taken important steps to plan for adaptation, with actions primarily focused at the ... need to address climate risks and outline priority actions for key sensitive sectors (agriculture, tourism, coastal, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
National Adaptation Planning for Integrated Water Resources Management in Belize
... These challenges are exacerbated by significant data and information gaps. Limited exploration of 1 of 7 Groundwater ... explored, resulting in a dearth of groundwater data to inform adaptation planning and management practices. Important ... not been determined impacting management practices not only for the water sector but also for associated sectors such as ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Turkmenistan and initiating a Regional Approach to Climate Action
... development, Turkmenistan needs to catalyze climate finance for innovation and investments in projects with transformational impact. The GCF can play an pivotal role in this ... Programme nor any proposal submitted to access investments for mitigation or adaptation project in Turkmenistan. With ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Turkmenistan
Readiness Support for accreditation gap assessment, capacity building and pipeline development for potential accredited entity
... in the deprived regions of the country and make it affordable to the mostly vulnerable population, thus ... to the GCF. Tentative pipeline of project ideas (to be revisited during Readiness project) being currently considered ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia
NDA strengthening and direct access process support for Albania
... the direct access process in Albania, develop a roadmap for financial sector engagement, and further strengthen the ... and visibility. The proposal will set up and facilitate a forum for information, transparency, and synergy creation in the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Strengthening NDA Capacity for greater leadership on Climate Change Adaptation
... levels of governance. This is despite the 30-per cent quota for women’s participation in all levels of public office ... widespread, with low allocations to national mechanisms for gender equality and women's empowerment. In 2012, ... GCF funded activities. Despite national and international efforts to fund Haiti's climate mitigation and adaptation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Haiti
Improving technical and operational capacities of the NDA and its network to provide strategic support to stakeholders of the Green Climate Fund's activities in Burkina Faso
... in putting in place required structures and mechanisms for coordinating Green Climate Funds activities. These ... No Objection procedures and the nomination of two entities for Direct Access Accreditation. It was also possible to ... and nongovernmental agencies) through the organization of information sharing sessions and a first national dialogue on ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso
Strengthening Côte d’Ivoire’s Capacity and Ownership to Access Climate Finance for GCF Country Programme Implementation
For the past two years, Côte d’Ivoire (CIV) has ... CIV, as well as a Simplified Approval Process grant for REDD+ (SAP015). The country has also got approved three ... with the GCF on a regular basis, and the NDA has not been formalized; the country’s stakeholders are not yet in a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Côte d'Ivoire
Support for the Establishment of a National Green Building and Infrastructure Financing Vehicle, Development of Green Building Minimum Compliance System, and DAE Application in Côte d’Ivoire
... long- term. This GCF Readiness grant will build on the efforts and outcomes of previously approved Readiness ... coordination including between GGGI, the Delivery Partner for this Readiness proposal, FIRCA and UNEP/CTCN. ... and that Readiness programmes complement each other. For example, the ongoing Readiness programmes with CSE and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Côte d'Ivoire
Strengthening technical and institutional capacity of NDA and national stakeholders for climate finance and enhancing the Country Programming process in Guinea
... policies Absence of reliable local climate data, for an adequate response to climate change and low capacity ... arrangement and mandate of current Nationale Directorate for Meteorology to provide bespoke climate information services The low visibility and weak ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guinea
Developing a pipeline of climate smart and resilient projects involving the private sector, and further strengthening the NDA
... of the country to implement its national priorities for climate change, through support to accreditation of ... which will benefit from technical assistance to move forward with their accreditation process (La Banque ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal
Enhancing Lesotho’s private sector readiness for a clean energy transition
The energy sector makes up for 63% of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of ... this issue, Lesotho’s Energy Policy 2015-2025 calls for the increased private sector participation in the energy sector, underlining the need for the uptake of investments in clean energy solutions. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lesotho
Enhancing Togo’s Direct Access to GCF and Support for the Development of Climate Finance Strategy
... the energy, agriculture and land use, land-use change and forestry sectors. Subject to accessing necessary resources, Togo has confirmed that it is aiming for a more ambitious reduction target. The Readiness ... and working with the entity, develop a concept note for needed climate change project for submission to GCF. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Togo
Climate Technology Deployment Roadmap for E-mobility Ecosystem in Cambodia
... sector. However, despite the country’s past and ongoing efforts, the impact of individual projects and the development ... technology, finance, and infrastructure. Thus, for a swift and efficient transition towards low-carbon ... transportation, Cambodia needs to streamline its ongoing efforts through the establishment of an overarching policy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Enhanced actions to respond to climate change through sustainable waste management in Coastal Cities in Cambodia
... solid waste pollution augmenting. While access to on-site sanitation improved access increased to 73% in 2016, a ... to increase resilience. Hence, GCF funds will be used for revisiting national policy, understanding climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Scaling up green finance practices: A blueprint to break- through into a climate resilient Cook Islands as a catalyst to mobilize private sector investment
... the Pacific Ocean. Climate change impacts are intensified for Small Islands Developing States (SIDS) because of their ... above challenges, the Cook Islands submits its 7th request for Readiness Support. The Cook Islands is seeking GCF accreditation for the Bank of the Cook Islands which would make it the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cook Islands
Building project pipeline capacities: Development of GCF concept notes in the transport and health sectors in Thailand
... necessary financial sources, including international funds, for their implementation. The health and transport sectors ... challenge by building capacities within Thai institutions for project pipeline development, and by co-developing two concrete concept notes for projects within the aforementioned priority sectors, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Thailand
Strengthening capacity to accelerate green finance and development of country-driven project formulation in Viet Nam
The project is highly strategic for Viet Nam as it will contribute to address the ... problem of reducing the climate funding gap, therefore creating the conditions to achieve national and ... and other international and private climate finance for the implementation of the NDC and national climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Viet Nam
Climate Change Measurement, Reporting and Verification System of Albania: Emissions and Mitigation
Albania is party to the Paris Agreement within the UNFCCCwith the status of a Non-Annex 1 Party,and is candidate for EU membership; both these national commitments require ... ofimprovingthe quality of reporting as required from the UNFCCC and the EU environmental and climate changeacquis. This ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Nauru Readiness II - Strengthening NDA capacities and DAE access
... not completely established. As the NDA function is critical for coordinating climate finance access processes in ... develop a Communication and Stakeholder Engagement strategy for the NDA. These will be incorporated within a NDA ... and expertise, thereby diminishing the country’s drive for ownership and prioritizing their needs. The project will ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nauru
Aligning financial flows of the financial sector in Costa Rica with the Paris Agreement climate change goals
... transition to a net-zero economy (transition risks). Therefore, financial regulators and supervisors such as the ... in their credit operations, through the SICVECA platform. Also, the BCCR has launched the 2020-2023 Strategic ... financial stability monitoring and prudential supervision; for improving the understanding of the risks associated with ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Costa Rica
Support for Formulation of Palau’s First National Adaptation Plan (NAP)
... of the project is to improve planning and implementation for climate change adaptation at national and subnational ... this project will serve as the implementation instrument for the Palau Climate Change Policy, which is currently ... capacities (e.g. lack of an implementation plan for climate change adaptation; lack of sectoral ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Palau
Enhancing Indonesia's Access to International Climate Finance and Private Sector Investments for Climate Actions
... NDC targets. The Government of Indonesia (GoI) has made efforts to increase domestic climate finance. However, to fill ... the capacity of national and subnational government for project development and for the collection of climate finance data for planning and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia
GCF approves Project Preparation Facility grant to establish Barbados green bank
... and technical assistance to GCF Accredited Entities for the preparation of high potential project and programme funding proposals to be considered for approval by GCF. Pegasus Capital Advisors will be GCF’s Accredited Entity for the BGIC PPF and Funding Proposal. This follows ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Blue Halo S – Blue Ecosystem Adaptation Mechanism (BEAM)
... Proposal based on the Concept Note submitted to the GCF for a Blue Ecosystem Adaptation Mechanism (“BEAM”) that ... based climate change mitigation and adaptation benefits for vulnerable populations (the “Blue Halo S ... The Blue Halo S Initiative promotes sustainable financing for multiple marine conservation and sustainable ocean ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Indonesia
Expert support to strengthen Niger’s operational capacity for accelerated and sustained access to climate financing
... (LDCs) are the most impacted and the least able to afford its consequences. Niger, a semi-arid and LDC is exposed ... institutional arrangements, strategies, and programmes. Efforts are also made to expand the scope of climate finance ... to the Adaptation Fund and its nomination by the NDA for accreditation to GCF; formulation of a private sector ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niger (the)
Support for accreditation gap assessment and action plan for the Rwanda Development Bank
... at the Officer of the Registrar General of Rwanda. For more than four decades, BRD has been the sole pro- vider ... innovative and sustainable provider of development finance for socio-economic impact and a trusted strategic partner for Rwanda’s development that offers financial solutions ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Strengthening Strategic Framework and Institutional Capacity to Enhance Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Implementation in Saint Kitts and Nevis
... of heavy rainfall periods. Other impacts of climate change for Saint Kitts and Nevis includes increasing surface ... that is affecting the country is that their national efforts to advance its national adaptation and mitigation ... capacity and coordination of national actors particularly for the EA & PSIP, the Ministry of Environment, associated ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Kitts and Nevis
Multi-Country Climate Resilient Urban Development Initiative
This Readiness Grant request seeks to advance efforts to build climate resilience of national and ... exacerbated by rapid urbanization, urban sprawl, urban informality, inefficient infrastructure and poor access to ... scales including geospatial data limited consideration for climate adaptation and mitigation and disaster risk ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Readiness Support for Building Community Resilience through Application of Traditional and Local Knowledge (TLK) System
... of interaction with their natural surroundings and it informs decision-making about fundamental aspects of ... and UNESCO2). Although TLK systems can be instrumental for CCA, including as nature-based solutions, they are often overlooked and not sufficiently explored during the formulation of programs, projects and actions to address ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nepal Pakistan