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Latest IPCC report is a wake-up call for immediate climate action
... (IPCC) Report underlies the urgency of taking global action to halt climate change and deal with its unstoppable ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is mandated to ... below. On Monday 9 August the IPCC launched its Summary for Policymakers of the Working Group I contribution to the ...
Article > Statement 
Visit the GCF Dome in Marrakech!
... come and visit the ‘GCF Dome’ at the conference venue to find out about GCF’s activities! The Green Climate Fund is at the twenty-second session of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties in Morocco, and is ... GCF’s activities at COP 22 are being posted on the GCF website and Twitter (@GCF_News). Come by and see us at the GCF ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.08/05 - Relevant International Private Sector Best-Practice Fiduciary Principles and Standards and Environmental and Social Safeguards
... the identification of relevant international private sector bestpractice fiduciary principles and standards and ESS, ... the Fund’s initial fiduciary standards and interim ESS for consideration by the Board. GCF/B.08/05 Relevant ...
Board document > Action item
Pakistan visits GCF, prepares for readiness grant
On a visit to GCF Headquarters last week, the Government of ... which will lead the definition of national projects for climate action. Heading the delegation, Mr. Arif Ahmed ... (INDC), which the Government of Pakistan will present at UNFCCC’s Conference of the Parties (COP 21) in Paris later ...
Article > Press release Pakistan 
Sweden deepens ties with GCF as Parliamentarians visit the Fund
... Fund, so it was with great pleasure that Executive Director Héla Cheikhrouhou today welcomed a visit to the ... and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) including, for instance, to enhance renewable energy ... renewable energy." Earlier this month, the Minister visited Tonga to participate in a meeting of Pacific Small ...
Article > Press release Sweden 
Reflections by GCF experts on latest IPCC report – a glimmer of hope?
... Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability”, its latest assessment of the impacts of climate change on ... It also examines the feasibility and limits of adaptation efforts. It makes for stark reading, concluding that ... has caused widespread impacts, and losses and damages to nature and people, beyond natural climate variability. ...
Article > Insights 
GCF/B.23/24 - Report of the twenty-third meeting of the Board, 6 – 8 July 2019
The report for the twenty-third meeting of the GCF Board (B.23) ... the conduct of the major points of the meeting. GCF/B.23/24 26 Report of the twenty-third meeting of the Board, 6 – 8 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.26
The Green Climate Fund has published the tentative timeline for its twenty-sixth Board meeting (B.26) following the decision by the Board at the twenty-third meeting to hold B.26 from 23 to 25 June 2020 in Songdo, Incheon, ... The report/s shall be disclosed (i) in the AE’s website, (ii) in locations convenient to affected peoples, and ...
Article > Press release 
Zambia shows leadership potential in milestone visit to GCF HQ
Zambia highlighted the major steps it is taking to deal with climate change as part of the largest official delegation to visit GCF’s headquarters in Korea on 9 February. Welcoming ... 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 
GCF launches innovation Working Paper at COP26
Innovation is essential to develop and scale up solutions so that we can limit ... and Innovation Day at COP, GCF is pleased to announce its latest working paper. Authored by GCF Executive Director ... Climate Fund’s approach can deliver new climate solutions for developing countries examines the main barriers to ...
Article > Press release 
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 to sign its grant agreement with the Fund under ...
Article > Press release Mali 
Conference of the Parties (COP26)
Glasgow Conference of the Parties (COP26) ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Green Climate Fund: USD 1.26 billion for climate action in developing countries
... the 38th Board meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) took place between 5-7 March, the first Board meeting of the ... Metcalf who was unable to attend. Members of the Board visited the GCF-backed Green Gicumbi project in northern ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
Article > Press release 
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 roundtable on ...
Article > Press release France Republic of Korea (the) 
Climate finance should include the poor, Philippine officials tell visiting GCF group
... a key role in helping poor people who are most vulnerable to climate change, senior Philippine environment officials told a visiting GCF delegation led by Executive Director Howard ... 15 to 17 February. “The GCF presents great opportunities for economic and social development, and I am excited to ...
Article > Press release Philippines (the) 
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
Twenty-sixth meeting of the GCF Board (B.26)
#GCFB26 Opening of the meeting Adoption of the agenda and ... meeting Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Consideration of accreditation proposals, including ... Consideration of funding proposals Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme – Annual Report 2019 and Work ...
Event > Board meeting 
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 ... in achieving its climate goals in mitigation and adaptation for the agriculture, water and health sectors, increasing ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru
GCF/B.37/26 - Report of the thirty-seventh meeting of the Board, 23 – 26 October 2023
GCF/B.37/26 Report of the thirty-seventh meeting of the Board, 23 – 26 October 2023 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF/B.37/25 - Decisions of the Board – thirty-seventh meeting of the Board, 23 – 26 October 2023
... the Board – thirty-seventh meeting of the Board, 23 – 26 October 2023 ...
Board document > Compendium of decisions
GCF/B.19/44 - Report of the nineteenth meeting of the Board, 26 February – 1 March 2018
GCF/B.19/44 Report of the nineteenth meeting of the Board, 26 February – 1 March 2018 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF/B.19/43 - Decisions of the Board – nineteenth meeting of the Board, 26 February – 1 March 2018
... Decisions of the Board – nineteenth meeting of the Board, 26 February – 1 March 2018 ...
Board document > Compendium of decisions
GCF/B.09/23 - Decisions of the Board – Ninth Meeting of the Board, 24 - 26 March 2015
... Decisions of the Board – Ninth Meeting of the Board, 24 - 26 March 2015 ...
Board document > Compendium of decisions
GCF/B.09/24 - Report of the Ninth Meeting of the Board, 24–26 March 2015
GCF/B.09/24 Report of the Ninth Meeting of the Board, 24–26 March 2015 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF/B.04/17 - Decisions of the Board - Fourth Meeting of the Board, 26-28 June 2013
... Decisions of the Board - Fourth Meeting of the Board, 26-28 June 2013 ...
Board document > Compendium of decisions
GCF/B.04/18 - Report of the Fourth Meeting of the Board, 26-28 June 2013
GCF/B.04/18 Report of the Fourth Meeting of the Board, 26-28 June 2013 ...
Board document > Meeting report
GCF spearheads innovation drive for climate-resilient infrastructure at COP26
GCF is pioneering an innovative new approach to developing climate-resilient infrastructure, which is set to make a big splash at COP26 in Glasgow. This is a systemic approach, particularly applicable for islands and coastal areas which are vulnerable to ...
Article > Press release Ghana Jamaica 
Green Climate Fund begins 26th Board meeting tomorrow
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board convenes tomorrow a virtual, four-day meeting to consider expanding ... the current 103 countries receiving climate finance. The 26th GCF Board meeting will consider 15 initiatives to ... translates to a total of USD 2.2 billon when accounting for co-financing with GCF funding partners. If approved, ...
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