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... Kenya, with entrepreneurs, project developers, and investors sharing best practices and innovative ideas to accelerate the ... action in developing countries. The two-day event took place from 4-5 September in Nairobi, Kenya alongside the ...
Article > News update 
SAP017 - Climate proofing food production investments in Imbo and Moso basins in the Republic of Burundi
... in the Imbo and Moso plains of Burundi are expected to cause an agricultural yield decline of 5-25% in the coming decades and reduce long-term growth by ... of soil and water management through the adoption of best practices in agroecosystem management by ...
Project > Public sector Burundi 
Readiness and preparatory support
Overview of the Readiness Programme Note to the public Beware of scam emails or messages purporting ... Access Entities. All developing country Parties to the UNFCCC can access the Readiness Programme. Number of readiness ... approved for readiness (USD) Data on this page as of 5 March 2026 Readiness and preparatory support ...
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GCF aims to support increased climate ambition at climate negotiations
GCF is holding a side event during the UNFCCC climate talks on Friday to discuss how an ambitious replenishment of GCF will ... commitments in the next round of NDCs. The event will take place from 1645-1815 in Conference Room Bonn, and will bring ...
Article > Press release Germany 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for India through UNDP
The government has started to place climate change at the core of its development plans, and in addition to putting in place adaptation measures. At national level, process is in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India
Strengthening Resilience of the Water Resources Sector to the Impacts of Climate Change in Tonga
The main objective of this proposal is to strengthen the coordination of the Natural Resources ... key outputs: Strengthened coordination mechanisms in place with effective ToR. Competent NRD staff in place for data collection. Water resources are regularly ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
GCF/B.26/06 - Dates and venues of upcoming meetings of the Board
... that the twenty-seventh meeting of the Board will take place during the week commencing 9 November 2020. This decision will need to be confirmed at B.26. GCF/B.26/06 16 Dates and venues of ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/02 - Date and Venue of the Eleventh Meeting of the Board
... meeting, the Board decided that its third meeting in 2015 will take place from 27 to 29 October with dates and venue to be further confirmed ...
Board document > Action item
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Jordan through UNEP
This readiness proposal will enable Jordan NDA to effectively engage with the GCF and national ... including potential entities for accreditation, to develop nationally designed GCF programme and put in place systems, procedures and capacities to sustain such ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan
GCF/B.08/37 - Recommendations from the Private Sector Advisory Group: Private Sector Facility: Mobilizing Funds at Scale
This document contains the recommendations of the Private Sector Advisory Group to the Board in accordance with its mandate to make ... endorsed by the PSAG at its second meeting of the PSAG took place from 10-12 September 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa. ...
Board document > Information
GCF leader says climate finance needs to consider risk and opportunity
... Ministerial dialogue on climate finance, GCF Executive Director a.i. Javier Manzanares said that effective climate ... requires close collaboration with developing countries to identify climate risks and opportunities. He stressed ... developing countries to come up with climate projects that best match national conditions. GCF leader says climate ...
Article > News update 
Empowering Direct Access to Climate Finance
... its first event in its pavilion, focusing on direct access to climate finance. The panel discussion, organised together with the Adaptation Fund, included speakers from ... Participants shared their experience in the field, exchange best practices and discussed the ways to further support ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.34/13 - Policy to minimize the effect of currency fluctuations on the commitment authority of GCF
... decision B.BM-2021/03, the Board requested the Secretariat to develop and present a policy to minimize the effect of currency fluctuations on the ... adoption in annex I and the policy proposal, in line with best practices among development financial institutions and ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.24/Inf.12 - Initial set of guidelines for the effective functioning of the Independent Evaluation Unit
... annex III) and of the Head of the IEU (decision B.10/05, annex V) that requests “detailed guidelines and procedures governing the work of the IEU to be approved by the Board.” In keeping with best practices, these guidelines will be finalized and ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.19/34 - Incremental cost methodology: potential approaches for the Green Climate Fund
... the concept of incremental cost and its applications to climate change projects, in addition to current practices of other climate funds. Alternative methodology options are analysed to best meet the purpose of supporting project review and ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.18/10 - Structure and staffing of the Secretariat
... set-up; presents an assessment of the required capacity to best position the Secretariat to deliver on its mandate ... business model with a projected staff hiring target of 250 by 2018; reviews organizational design principles used to ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.09/16 - Policy on Ethics and Conflicts of Interest for the Board
... and Audit Committee held eight (virtual) meetings in 2015 to discuss a policy on ethics and conflicts of interest, ... hereto as Annex II (the Policy). The Policy is based on best practices of international entities, including ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.11/08 - Arrangements for the first formal replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
... at its inception. This document presents the background to and initial provisions for implementing a replenishment ... for the replenishment process that follows international best practice, including: preparatory meetings, financial targets, performance reviews, ...
Board document > Action item
Strategic Frameworks support for Paraguay through Fundación Avina
... and prioritize emerging municipalities with the potential to contribute to the enhancement of the implementation of the NDCs. ... concept notes to access climate finance from the GCF. Share best practices and lessons learned amongst local governments ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay
Policies: Sustainability
... The Governing Instrument sets out that the GCF will adopt best practice environmental and social safeguards to be applied to all programmes and projects financed using the resources ...
Basic page > Policy map
GCF/B.22/22 - Co-Chairs Proposal: Further consultation on decision-making in the event that all efforts at reaching consensus have been exhausted
This document has been prepared by the Co-Chairs to support the Board’s consideration of the development of ... consultation and guidance from the Board with respect to developing procedures for adopting decisions in the event ... the discussions on this matter during B.21 and takes into account views expressed by members at that meeting and in ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.35 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXXV Funding proposal package for SAP003
... titled “Enhancing climate resilience of the water sector in Bahrain”; No-objection letter issued by the ... of the funding proposal; Response of the accredited entity to the independent Technical Advisory Panel's assessment of ... consideration at its twenty-first meeting. GCF/B.21/10/Add.35 Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXXV Funding ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/39 - Updated workplan of the Board for 2018
... work plan of the Board for 2018 and requested the Co-Chairs to update the work plan following each meeting of the Board. Accordingly, the work plan in Annex I was updated to incorporate mandates emerging from the eighteenth meeting ...
Board document > Action item
Compilation of submissions: Investment Framework Call for Public Input
... innovative finance, development finance and related topics, to provide inputs to support the development of the Fund’s ... investment framework. The deadline for submissions was 25 August 2014, and the Fund Secretariat has subsequently ...
Document > Call for input
GCF/B.14/Inf.03 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat, including an update on action items of the Strategic Plan
This report is intended to inform the Board on progress related to mandates given to the Secretariat from the first meeting of the Board, ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.06/03 - Additional Result Areas and Indicators for Adaptation Activities
This document submits to the Board for its consideration a set of adaptation ... address previously uncovered adaptation challenges. Taken together, the 13 result areas create a comprehensive, ... additional). GCF/B.06/03 Additional Result Areas and Indicators for Adaptation Activities ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/04 - Applying Scale in the Assessment of Funding Proposals
At its ninth meeting, the Board decided to use a scale of low/medium/high in order to assess the relative expected performance of a subset of ... initial investment criteria as reflected in decision B.09/05, paragraph (f). The Investment Committee was requested, ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.11/INF.08 - Strategy on accreditation (Progress Report)
... Accreditation Committee, with support from the Secretariat, to work on such a strategy. This document also examines ... of the accreditation process, as well as the extent to which current and future accredited entities enable the GCF to fulfil its mandate. GCF/B.11/INF.08 Strategy on ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.11/INF.07/ADD.01 - Strategic plan for the Green Climate Fund (Progress Report) - Addendum
... of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) requested the Secretariat to solicit reflections from members of the Board in ...
Board document > Information