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GCF Structured Dialogue shows strength and weakness of Asian climate approach
... Climate Fund's Structured Dialogue with Asia concludes today with an enhanced understanding of the need to tap ... leaders in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum when it was hit by deadly Typhoon Damrey , which ... in the region by identifying country priorities which best match the Fund's established investment criteria . ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
Project cycle
... origination and structuring Stage 1. Country engagement Actors NDAs, AEs, GCF Secretariat Stage 1 is the beginning of ... approval, the Secretariat publishes the RFP on the GCF website and other communication channels. The Secretariat then ... on transformative climate investments based on global best practices. Additionally, in order to ensure timely ...
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Ministry of Environment (formerly Ministry of Natural Resources of Rwanda)
... (MINIRENA) is a national entity, specifically a public sector ministry, which is responsible for environment, climate change and natural resources ... with national stakeholders, has a strategy in place to support national development goals, particularly in green ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Rwanda
Introductory webinar on the GCF Sectoral Guide: Agriculture and Food Security
In connection with the GCF Sectoral Guides Consultation launched on 9 November 2020, this webinar will present the draft GCF Sectoral Guide on Agriculture and Food Security and include a ... the relevant sector. It also aims to identify opportunities for high impact, paradigm-shifting investments in each ...
Event > Webinar 
Scaling up ecosystem-based approaches to managing climate- intensified disaster risks in vulnerable regions of South Africa
South Africa is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and change, increasing ... the severity and risk of these extreme events, especially for vulnerable rural communities. The objective of the ... at the local level: Selection of Candidate Implementation Sites Baseline Study and Vulnerability Assessment ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa SANBI
Establishing an Evidence-Based National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process at National and Subnational Scales in Cambodia Phase 1
The overall objective of the project is to Strengthen institutional and scientific capacity in Cambodia to formulate and implement national, sectoral, and subnational ... universities, the residents of one municipality that is the site for outcome 2 activities, and Cambodian people that ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
FP044 - Tina River Hydropower Development Project
A hydropower facility to transit power system in Solomon Islands from diesel ... SIEA is almost entirely dependent upon diesel generators for supply to the capital. The Solomon Islands seeks to ... to co-finance the construction of an access road to the site. The project has an estimated lifespan of 50 years. ...
Project > Public sector Solomon Islands WorldBank 
SAP053 - FISH-ADAPT: Transforming climate resilience and sustainability in Saint Lucia's fisheries communities
... address financial, market, technical, institutional and information barriers that hinder climate resilience in the fisheries and aquaculture sector of Saint Lucia. Climate change is significantly ... of boat ramps, jetties, storage buildings and processing sites against storms and sea level rise. The project will ...
Project > Public sector Saint Lucia FAO 
Cook Islands get major boost in fight against climate change
How GCF helps Small Island Developing States to access cash to address critical capacity gaps The Cook ... about GCF’s Readiness and Prepatory Support programme by visiting our website, including learning more about what support is ...
Article > Story Cook Islands 
FP097 - Productive Investment Initiative for Adaptation to Climate Change (CAMBio II)
Reducing obstacles for Micro-, Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) to access credit and supporting the best available adaptation measures in seven Central American ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries CABEI 
FP239 - Building Climate Resilience for Food and Livelihoods in the Horn of Africa (BREFOL)
... in the region. The region faces increased vulnerability due to increasing variability in rainfall patterns leading to ... of resilience-building solutions, such as infrastructure for water harvesting and agro-pastoral development, support ... and access to innovative climate-smart technologies and best practices. The project will also support access to ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries AfDB 
GCF Board approves nearly USD 600m in new climate projects after selecting Mafalda Duarte as new Executive Director
... nations, as well as the selection of a new Executive Director. Mafalda Duarte has been selected as the next ... Resilient Fund (ICRF) with Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) in Benin, Cameroon, Chad, Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic ... the meeting is available on the Board section of the GCF website. Funding Activity Agreements were signed for: FP199 : ...
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GCF Board approves new strategic plan and USD 756 million in new climate projects
... Bashir Bhatti said, “The Board has given the green light to twelve new projects with a strong focus on increasing ... Bank of Jamaica Limited (DBJ) based in Jamaica, DFCC Bank PLC (DFCC Bank) based in Sri Lanka, and ... meeting is available on the Board section of the GCF website. GCF Board approves new strategic plan and USD 756 ...
Article > Press release 
GCF approves USD 686 million for climate action and decides to establish regional presence
... week provided further evidence that it is increasing access to and support for national and regional partners operating on the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The Fund serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting ...
Article > Press release 
FP226 - Resilient Puna: Ecosystem based Adaptation for sustainable High Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru
... climate change are becoming more severe and difficult to manage. Resilient Puna is focused on identifying, ... gathering, and sharing traditional knowledge and EbA best practices, as well as bolstering multilevel landscape governance and introducing novel mechanisms for access to public and private financing. FP226 Peru 1 2 ...
Project > Public sector Peru GIZ 
Thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.37)
... administrative budget of GCF Appointment of External Auditor for 2023–2025 Options for sustainable and responsible ... of the second formal replenishment of GCF Matters related to the updated Strategic Plan for the GCF 2024–2027 ...
Event > Board meeting 
Rural women rising
With access to irrigated land, training in climate-resilient farming, and a platform to sell their produce, women farmers in Zimbabwe are ... in rural communities is reflected in a transformative US$26.6 million government-led project in southern Zimbabwe ...
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Catalysing transformative climate resilient infrastructure through private investment
... of Fiji, Jamaica and Rwanda co-hosted a virtual briefing to over 100 representatives of governments and other ... the last number of years has emphasized climate finance for developing countries”, she said. She highlighted the ... Action reiterated the UN Secretary General’s call for COP26 to deliver breakthroughs on adaptation and resilience - ...
Article > Press release 
Annual progress report 2024
... and impact. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is responding to the call. It is transforming to become more fit for ... Work will be undertaken in 2025 to realise this commitment. Visit Access funding for more information on Efficient GCF. ... Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Nigeria Sovereign ...
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FP107 - Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan
Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan Addressing climate change challenges and ... executing entity. This project has an estimated lifespan of 26 years. FP107 Bhutan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 124 284 384 493 654 ...
Project > Public sector Bhutan UNDP 
Matanataki Pacific Fund 1
... US$50 million climate adaptation, gender equity impact fund for the Pacific, which will provide investors with access to community-serving, gender equitable ... will provide the financial resources for team members to visit the target countries and meet with stakeholders, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Fiji Vanuatu
On the frontlines of climate change: Financing the largest community-based adaptation project in Vanuatu
‘We women depend on fishing along the coastline to provide fish for our families but most of our catch now are much smaller ... working with Save the Children Australia, with a USD 26.2 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will ...
Article > Story Vanuatu SCA 
Readiness Support to Capacitate Rwanda’s Subnational Level Actors in Green Growth and Climate Resilience
This proposal seeks to increase the capacity of Rwanda Government’s Thematic ... focus on strengthening their functions and activities to inform sub-national level actors on green growth and climate ... coordination will need skills transfer and knowledge and best practice exchange in this platform. The timing of this ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda GGGI
Mainstreaming Climate Resilience into Water Sector Planning, Development and Operations in Saint Lucia
... will address the following barriers: Limited access to concessionary financing. Limited institutional capacity ... change. Inadequate development of a pipeline of projects for climate resilient infrastructure to ensure safe and ... building through training and implementation of industry best practices, development of knowledge products and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Lucia CDB
Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
... Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Food and ... approved USD 3.5 million of project preparation funding to support the development of a regional public-private ... in response to the Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the US and the EU, and building on the participating ...
Article > Press release 
Cooperation for climate action
Overview GCF is committed to ensuring that our activities complement those of other ... of similar characteristics, with the aim of scaling up transformative actions. Coherence is about using country ... is available here . On 3 November 2021 - Finance Day at COP26, GCF adopted a joint statement with the Adaptation Fund, ...
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Empowering resilience: Harnessing climate-smart practices in the Kyrgyz Republic
... waterways in the region. Here, the winter grips the land for more than six months. Summers are brief and parched, and ... Kojomkulov, a dedicated agronomist, has made it his mission to guide these farmers with evidence-based insights. Working ... 658 support equipment at 13 agro-meteorological observation sites. These tools monitor critical agro-meteorological ...
Article > Story WFP 
Blue-Green Investment Corporation
... Barbados has an ambitious and comprehensive "Roofs to Reefs" resilience agenda. But the Government of Barbados, ... short tenors available are a significant challenge for financing resilience and sustainable projects, ... and food import reduction components of the Government’s BEST investment program for hotels, (5) charging stations ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Barbados PCA
Support for National Low Emission and Climate Resilient Development in Myanmar
... the new planting season as well as progress on construction sites and factories around the country. A recent survey conducted by ... are plummeting. These challenges highlight the need for the identification of green recovery options for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Myanmar GGGI