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Project Preparation Funding for Securing Permanent Forests to Combat Climate Change and Enhance Sustainable National and Local Economies in Cameroon
This application to access the PPF will facilitate the elaboration of the ... full proposal of the project titled “Securing Permanent Forests to Combat Climate Change and Enhance Sustainable ... notably data on climate change analysis in the target sites of the Project and at the national level. One of the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cameroon IUCN
Reducing GHG emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and enhancing rural livelihoods in the Headwaters of the Zambezi river (Zambia’s North-Western province), in support to NDC implementation and RBPs
... of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions, accounting for 73% of total emissions. To address this issue, the Government of ... Level (FREL) and Safeguards Information System (SIS) to UNFCCC. However, challenges still persist to effectively ... Land-Use assessment phase II https://prais.unccd.int/sites/default/files/2018-08/ILUA%20II_Final%20Re... [2] ...
Document > Concept note Zambia FAO
FP023 - Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop growing regions (CRAVE)
The CRAVE project was initiated in December 2016 and aimed to reduce food insecurity and vulnerability of rural ... Centre of Excellence (MCRACE) which has become a hub for training and research, benefiting over 2,831 small-scale ... for food security and farmer resilience. Proper site selection requires extensive community consultation and ...
Project > Public sector Namibia EIF 
The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation, crowd-in private investment and build climate resilience following the Resilience and Sustainability Facility arrangement with the International Monetary Fund
The Government of Jamaica together with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Green ... European Investment Bank (EIB) as part of Team Europe ¹ today announced a collaborative approach to support a ... Board in March 2023. The RSF arrangement supports reforms to strengthen Jamaica’s physical and fiscal ... impact. For more information on Team Europe, please visit ...
Article > Press release Jamaica 
GCF launches global network of climate change expertise
The Green Climate Fund has today announced the launch of a new partnership of climate ... The CoP will play a crucial role in driving transformative actions in support of GCF’s mandate. In creating ... of the Communities of Practice include: ensuring that the best global knowledge and expertise on climate change guides ...
Article > Press release 
Structured Dialogue with the Pacific 2018
... (FSM) and supported by the Government of Australia, brought together key stakeholders to strengthen the engagement of ... from 14 Pacific countries, including Government Ministers for a High-Level Session, and representatives of National ... platform for countries and development partners to share best practices and lessons in: strengthening and ...
Event > Structured dialogue Micronesia (Federated States of) 
Efforts to save the Amazon offer triple win: Improving human, environmental, and economic health and wellbeing
... of people front and centre. This is especially true for the custodians of natural ecosystems, which are vital in winning ... to sustainable production—demonstrating that one of the best ways to protect ecosystems, and thereby reign in global ...
Article > Story Ecuador UNDP FP019 
A ‘vaccine’ for tropical forests?
International Forests Day, 21 March Elon Musk tweeted earlier this year that he would be "donating $100 million towards a prize for best carbon capture technology”. Out of 600 thousand likes ...
Article > Insights 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa brings over 200 participants to support the region with innovative climate action
... concluded in Windhoek, Namibia. The event, which took place from 6-10 November 2023, brought together key ... fifth and last day, participants shared their experiences, best practices and lessons learnt from their engagements ... further updates, please regularly check the official GCF website or contact the GCF Regional Desks of Africa. GCF ...
Article > News update 
Climate Funds unite to enhance access to climate finance and increase impact
As the urgency to address the impacts of climate change grows, the need for ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) commented on the critical role of multilateral climate ... sets the stage for creating common frameworks, sharing best practices, and initiating joint initiatives. Climate ...
Article > News update 
Green Climate Fund and Meridiam unveil ambition and opportunities for impactful climate investments
... Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Meridiam convened a joint Investor Forum in Paris in early October to identify ... investors to make their target returns because, for us, the best return on investment is a climate-safe future for ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
... approved 13 new projects. The 24th Board meeting closed today after allocating USD 407.8 million, raising GCF’s ... total portfolio to USD 5.6 billion. This includes new transformative initiatives in China, Lao People’s Democratic ... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...
Article > Press release 
Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
... twenty-eighth meeting, approving 15 new climate projects totaling USD 7.5 billion including USD 1.2 billion in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for low-emission, climate resilient development. The new ... below and more details of each are available on the GCF website . The Board adopted an updated review procedure for ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 325.2 million and policies for accelerated climate action
... the approval of tranche two funding for an approved project, USD 325.2 million of GCF funding ... approved for climate action. The new projects raise GCF’s total portfolio to USD 10.4 billion in GCF resources and USD ... listed below and more details are available on the GCF website . The Board adopted an updated Simplified Approval ...
Article > Press release 
25th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP25)
The 25th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ... Agreement. GCF is part of the financial mechanism of the UNFCCC and serves the Paris Agreement. The Fund reports its ... Empowering action. 1500 - 1630 Scaling-up climate action: Best practices and joint actions to strengthen results and ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Spain 
GCF/B.21/10/Add.37 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XXXVII Funding proposal package for SAP004
... of funding proposal; Response from the accredited entity to the independent Technical Advisory Panel assessments of ... authority(ies) or focal point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the Fund, the funding ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.19 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XIX Funding proposal package for FP097
... proposal summary titled “Productive Investment Initiative for Adaptation to Climate Change (CAMBio II)” submitted by the Central ... authority(ies) or focal point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.18 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XVIII Funding proposal package for FP096
... authority(ies) or focal point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the Fund, the funding ... is being circulated on a limited distribution basis only to Board Members and Alternate Board Members to ensure ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.17 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XVII Funding proposal package for FP095
... three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Transforming Financial Systems for Climate” submitted by the ... authority(ies) or focal point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the ... is being circulated on a limited distribution basis only to Board Members and Alternate Board Members to ensure ...
Board document > Action item
Entity Support for Belize through CCCCC
... delivering Belize’s climate change priorities is access to, and in some instances disbursement of climate finances. Nevertheless, the country has made significant efforts to respond to climate related challenges. In continuing this ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize CCCCC
Adaptation Planning support for Argentina through UNDP
... facilitate the assessment and reduction of vulnerability to the adverse effects of climate change by integrating climate change adaptation into the country's comprehensive and resilient development ... Identify capacity gaps and strengthen capacities for adaptation planning and implementation and for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina UNDP
Strategic Frameworks support for Lao PDR through FAO
The Lao People's Democratic Republic has identified the forestry sector as a key contributor to its climate mitigation agenda through its Nationally ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) FAO
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Timor-Leste through UNDP
... a Small-Island Developing State and the newest country to the Asia-Pacific region, Timor-Leste faces a number of ... assistance of US$300,000 from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for the National Designated Authority/Focal Point for Green Climate Fund for Timor-Leste, to undertake preparation activities over a two-year period ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Timor-Leste UNDP
Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through PwC
... of Dominica in May 2016, Ministers mandated the Commission to pursue opportunities for climate financing, to support climate resilience in the OECS. Ministers ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
Entity support, strategic frameworks and private sector mobilization support for Antigua and Barbuda through the Department of Environment
... implementing its initial Readiness support request for NDA Strengthening, development of the Country Programme, ... of an Enhanced Direct Access (EDA) funding proposal, to include project activities in Dominica and Grenada and in ... (OECS), targeting the public, private and civil society sectors, and piloting a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
Country Programming support for Bangladesh through UNDP
The NDA will develop the following activities to ensure development of a sound country programme: Review ... 7th Five Year Plan, the institutional and policy framework for climate change and of the relevant plans and strategies, with a view to identifying transformational investment opportunities in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bangladesh UNDP
Jamaica Country Programme
Climate change is a major challenge for Jamaica. Experiences of increased drought conditions, ... high temperatures threatens our path of success to meet our goals of sustainable development towards a low carbon and climate resilient society. ...
Document > Country programme Jamaica
Thematic brief: Agriculture and food security
... productive as the climate changes, having been developed for past climates. Hence, farming and food systems need to be transformed across the globe to build resilience to these climate impacts and meet the ...
Document > Thematic brief
Global fund for coral reefs investment window (GFCR)
... agricultural run-off, sewage discharge and unsustainable tourism degrade the coral reefs, further decreasing their ... and providing capital to businesses and companies for the sustainable use of ocean resources can considerably ... in the blue economy, the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Investment Window - implemented with Pegasus Capital ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries PCA FP180
The Amazon bioeconomy fund
Home to the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts. The combination of increased ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries IDB FP173