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GCF/B.12/18 - Trustee arrangements, including the Review of the Interim Trustee and the initiation of a process to select the Trustee of the Green Climate Fund
This document presents an update on the steps towards selecting a Permanent Trustee and proposes a draft decision for consideration by the Board on the terms of reference of ... for the review of the Interim Trustee, following paragraph 26 of the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.27/10 - Guidelines to facilitate Board consideration of IRM reports on reconsideration requests, grievances or complaints
By Decision B.22/22 of 26 February 2019 the Board requested “the Head of the IRM, in consultation with the Ethics and Audit Committee, to consider options to facilitate the Board’s ... its findings and recommendations relating to requests for reconsideration of funding decisions and grievances or ...
Board document > Action item
GCF partners with Save the Children on major Vanuatu climate resilience project
... the Children Australia. The project will help communities to adapt to the impacts of climate change and to protect ... under the project will allow increased access to climate information and early warning data, support climate-resilient ... and restoring 11,600 hectares of agricultural and fisheries sites and training smallholder farmers in climate-resilient ...
Article > News update Vanuatu SCA 
International Union for Conservation of Nature
The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) headquartered in ... organisations (NGOs), scientists and experts to find practical solutions to environment conservation and ... stakeholders to develop and improve policies, laws and best practices. Currently, IUCN has a project portfolio ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Switzerland
The Green Climate Fund: A decade of impact supporting the Paris Agreement
... detailing how the GCF has provided the financial means for developing countries to realise their climate ambitions. The report, titled “A ... first projects and on the back of a record year of USD 3.26 billion of climate investment approvals in 2025. It ...
Article > News update 
GCF private sector conference explores how to break through finance barriers
The removal of barriers hindering global financial flows to developing countries could solve the climate finance ... key messages during GCF’s annual Private Investment for Climate Conference (GPIC) now taking place virtually ... of global heating meant it was in richer countries’ best interests, based on both “global solidarity” and ...
Article > Press release 
Strengthening Rwanda's capacity to access GCF Funds through the assessment of readiness needs, updating country programme, capacitating national stakeholders and renewal of DAE accreditation
This proposal aims to strengthen the National Designated Authority (NDA) ... policies and strategies, including the National Strategy for Transformation, the Green Growth and Climate Resilience ... for National Engagement with the Fund, by building on latest environment and climate change policies, strategies ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Consultation Sessions on the GCF’s Policy on Project Management Cost
... GCF’s Policy on Fees and requested the Secretariat to present a revised policy on accredited entity fees for consideration by the Board. As part of this ... – 9:00 AM Korea Standard Time (KST) Time may be best suited for AEs and NDAs based in Latin America and ...
Event > Webinar 
The Green Climate Fund welcomes US contribution of USD 1 billion
... Joe Biden, has announced a contribution of USD 1 billion to the Green Climate Fund . Responding to the news, the ... This money will provide urgently needed climate finance for the most vulnerable countries in the world. The USD 1 ... temperature rise well below 2 degrees Celsius. GCF’s latest progress report, covering the 2020-2022 period, is ...
Article > Press release 
Onboarding Webinar on REDD+ results-based payments
... REDD+ RBPs. The Board also requested the Secretariat to prepare a proposal consistent with these principles for integrating a REDD+ RBPs funding modality into the ... updates on the REDD+ RBP consultations, including the latest status and progress of the approved REDD+ RBP ...
Event > Webinar 
What we offer
For staff At GCF, we give you the opportunity to pursue ... travel benefit to both staff and eligible dependents to visit their home countries. Flexible work arrangements Staff ...
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GCF and WMO agree to strengthen science in climate response
... and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have signed an agreement to leverage WMO expertise in weather, climate and water to ... and meteorological systems and associated climate information services. The agreement seeks to provide pragmatic ways to bring the best available science into climate finance at a time when ...
Article > Press release WMO 
Innovation and cooperation for global carbon neutrality
Excellencies, distinguished guests, I would like to congratulate the Korean Government on their efforts to accelerate global efforts towards a carbon-neutral ... economies have proven quick at developing and adapting the latest digital services and leapfrogging traditional ...
Article > Speech
Fourth meeting of the GCF Board (B.04)
... of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Wednesday, 26 June to Friday, 28 June, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. ... Business model framework Objectives, results and performance indicators Country ownership Access Financial ...
Event > Board meeting
GCF Board begins its final meeting for 2016 in Samoa
... fifteenth meeting of the Green Climate Fund Board commences today in the Independent State of Samoa. Over the next three ... that “this time of the year the region usually prepares for the unexpectedness of nature, but we are also conscious ... remaining prepared, and mitigating the risks in the best ways we can and afford.” Samoa Apia GCF Board begins ...
Article > Press release Samoa 
How grass seeds are changing lives in Kenya
“TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies” is a GCF-backed ... from GCF’s Africa Regional team conducted a project visit, during which she spoke with local partners and ... income, and strengthens community resilience. The foresight is striking, as proceeds are reinvested rather ...
Article > Insights Kenya IUCN 
ED opening remarks
... Prof Lee White, Gabonese Republic’s Minister of Water and Forests, the Sea and the Environment of the Gabonese Republic, Mr Selwin Hart, Special Adviser to the UN Secretary-General on Climate Action and Assistant ... 2019. Ultimately though, this climate finance under the UNFCC needs to be used in a highly catalytic way so that we ...
Article > Speech
GCF at COP28: A wrap up of outcomes at COP28
... COP ended on a dramatic note with an agreement by nations to ‘transition away’ from fossil fuels after two weeks ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ... Look back on GCF events at COP28 Visit the GCF@COP28 microsite . Watch the GCF@COP28 video . Dubai GCF at COP28: A ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.05/15 - Draft Travel Policy
Annex II to this document outlines the rules for the funding of travel of Board members, alternate ... recognizes that travellers on official business act in the best interest of the Fund. However, in doing so, travellers ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.08/30 - Travel Policy
... recognizes that travellers on official business act in the best interest of the Fund. However, in doing so, travellers ... should be prudent and cost‐conscious with respect to business travel practices and should also bear in mind ... of the Fund’s administrative costs. Travellers are therefore also responsible for controlling travel expenses and ...
Board document > Action item
Entity Support and Private Sector Mobilization support for Jamaica through MEGJC
... in June 2017 in Placencia, Belize that region emphasised to urgency of engaging the private sector and Jamaica was ... of the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation is therefore requesting a Readiness Grant to support private sector ... selected private sector entities in the region, inform the best strategy for investment at the regional and country ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jamaica
Alternative Response Options for Mitigation & Adaptation of Coffee Farms (AROMA) Program
The PPF grant will enable CI and partners to develop and submit a high-quality Funding Proposal for this global Program that is informed by rigorous analyses, reflects ownership by stakeholders, and best serves the priorities of the four participating ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries CI
Climate investment planning and mobilization framework
... Investment Planning and Mobilization Framework (Framework) to support countries in achieving national climate action. It aims to provide a common reference point for countries and providers of climate finance and capacity ... of climate change projects and programmes with the best financial partner. A Framework consultation draft was ...
Document > Joint publication
Initial Resource Mobilisation
... Amount confirmed 9300000000 At its 21st meeting in October 2018, the GCF Board launched the process for the Fund's first replenishment (GCF-1). Initial Resource ...
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GCF/B.10/12 - Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities
At its meeting in Songdo from 24 to 26 March 2015, the Board considered a proposed “Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities” ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.34/Inf.16 - Diversification of financial instruments for addressing climate risk
At the twenty-sixth session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ... explore diversifying its selection of financial instruments for addressing climate risk, including parametric insurance for climatic events” (decision 6/CP.26, para. 11). Through its decision B.32/08, the Board ...
Board document > Information
Invitation for the Thirty-first Round of Application for Accreditation as an Observer Organization to the Green Climate Fund
In line with the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund (the GCF) and the Rules of ... with the Board, invite accredited observer organizations to the thirty-seventh meeting of the Board of the GCF, which is planned to take place from 23 October to 26 October 2023. Following the GCF’s Governing Instrument ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.39/Inf.02 - Report on the execution of the 2024 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2024 administrative budget from 1 January to 30 April 2024 and other additional budgets approved by ... million against the annual budget of USD 125.4 million (26 per cent of the approved budget); USD 0. 8 million ...
Board document > Information
Readiness Support to Access Finance for the Democratic Republic of Congo (Area 4)
... of COP21, the Democratic Republic of the Congo committed to reduce its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 17 percent ... need to mobilize USD 21 billions of global climate finance for adaptation and mitigation. To better cope with climate ... also start building capacity on climate finance access and best financial instruments available. Democratic Republic of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) FAO