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Strategic Frameworks support for Guyana through GGGI
... of potential utility scale renewable energy projects for public-private partnership and GCF funding. To facilitate the implementation of renewable energy ... potential national accredited entities from the Energy Sector will be assessed and the nomination by NDA of two ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guyana
Country programming support and sustainable tourism planning for Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde’s growing vulnerability towards environmental instabilities as well as its high ... The Government of Cabo Verde has made solid commitments to confronting the challenges of climate change, by ... Contribution (NDC). Cabo Verde’s Strategic Plan for Sustainable Development 2017-2021 (PEDS), identifies key ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cabo Verde
Supporting Yemen’s Low Emissions Development through the preparation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), while enhancing required capacities and project pipeline in support of reducing emission
The goal of the proposed project is to ensure enabling conditions for the Government of Yemen and its key actors to effectively implement its priority actions for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Enhancing Angola’s Access to Climate Finance for Sustainable Transport and Sustainable Landscape (AFOLU) Sectors
Climate change poses a severe threat to Angola’s economy and its population. About 80% of the ... COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, climate change is expected to increase the frequency and intensity of ... (INDC, 2015). Angola’s mitigation contribution takes the form of a reduction in GHG emissions through the combined ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
GCF results-based payments: Stepping stone to unlock private finance at scale
... REDD+ ¹ had already existed in climate change negotiations for over a decade. First floated in 2005, the concept – ... alike. In the years that followed, the idea developed into a three-stage process wherein developing countries would ... share of carbon market growth. At COP26 in Glasgow, the UNFCCC further developed key elements of Article 6 of the ...
Article > Insights 
Twenty-third meeting of the GCF Board (B.23)
... report, including the updated workplan of the Board for 2019 Co-Chairs consultations: decision-making in the ... on decisions without a Board meeting Eighth GCF report to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
Event > Board meeting Republic of Korea (the) 
Eighteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.18)
... Climate Fund will be held from Saturday, 30 September to Monday, 2 October, in Cairo, Egypt. #GCFB18 Opening of the meeting ... Reports from the Independent Units Workplan of the Board for 2018 Guidance from the Conference of the Parties Actions ...
Event > Board meeting 
Fifteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.15)
... Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 13 December to Thursday, 15 December, in Apia, Independent State of ... consultations Implementation of the Work Plan of the Board for 2016 Report on the activities of the Secretariat Reports ... and readiness Progress report on the readiness and preparatory support programme Country and accredited entity ...
Event > Board meeting 
Eleventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.11)
... Green Climate Fund will be held from Monday, 2 November to Thursday, 5 November, in Livingstone, Zambia. #GCFB11 Opening of the meeting Adoption of the ... Status of the initial resource mobilisation Strategic plan for the Green Climate Fund (progress report) Arrangements ...
Event > Board meeting 
Tenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.10)
... of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Monday, 6 July to Thursday, 6 July, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. ... Resource Mobilization process Level of concessional terms for the public sector Brief guideline on the application of the case-by-case ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF-EIF agreement opens way for start of Namibian nature-based climate solution
The Green Climate Fund has come a step closer to helping Namibia’s Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) utilise the resilience of ecosystems to help communities withstand climate change. GCF and EIF ... a Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) which opens the way for the implementation of a project in Namibia which ...
Article > Press release Namibia 
United Kingdom pledges to double contribution to Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) welcomes today’s announcement that the United Kingdom will ... It is also a sign of trust in the GCF to deliver transformative climate outcomes that help developing countries ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...
Article > Press release United Kingdom 
Twenty-fourth meeting of the GCF Board (B.24)
... that a Board member expresses the view that they are unable to join consensus regarding the outcome of a confidential ballot Performance review of the GCF Matters related to the first formal replenishment of the GCF Report from the ...
Event > Board meeting Republic of Korea (the) 
Twenty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.27)
... Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance, including the annual portfolio performance report Ninth report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ...
Event > Board meeting 
Accelerating the deployment of climate financing for early warning systems
... 70 experts and development partners, on 12 January 2023, to validate the Scaling-up Framework, that will facilitate ... access to financing to develop early warning systems, for countries that are most exposed to the impacts of ... at UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), reminded participants that “the UN ...
Article > News update 
From investment to impacts
The sixth annual GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference (GPIC) has wrapped up in Nairobi, ... Kenya, with entrepreneurs, project developers, and investors sharing best practices and innovative ideas to accelerate the ...
Article > News update 
NDA nomination letter for Colombia
This letter, sent by the government of Colombia to the Green Climate Fund, provides details on the nominated ... between the country and GCF. Colombia NDA nomination letter for Colombia ...
Document > NDA nomination Colombia
GCF Board approves over USD 1 billion in funding for climate mitigation and adaptation
... Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting of 2018 concluded today after approving 23 projects, valued together at USD ... Lennart Båge and Dr. Paul Oquist as its Co-Chairs for 2018, representing developed and developing countries ... recording of this Board meeting is available on the GCF website . The next GCF Board meeting, B.20, will take place ...
Article > Press release 
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
The shared urgency of addressing climate change took an historic step forward today with 27 countries ... conference. A well-resourced Fund is a prerequisite for translating the 2015 Paris Agreement goals into ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established GCF in 2010 to direct climate finance to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF convenes global forum to accelerate green recovery in developing countries
... organizations, research institutes and the private sector participated in a global forum to explore innovative solutions to help developing ... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 1 billion for climate action, sets out strategic vision
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has given a major boost to climate finance for developing countries with the approval of over USD 1 ... below and more details of each are available on the GCF website . The 27th Board meeting is the final Board meeting of ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 500 million for new climate action, strengthens its Results Management Framework
Funds will help SIDS and LDCs adapt to climate change, catalyse private investment, and increase ... Board has allocated USD 501.1 million in GCF resources for new climate projects at its twenty-ninth meeting, and ... below and more details of each are available on the GCF website . The Board also approved the Integrated Results ...
Article > Press release 
GCF portfolio reaches USD 11.3 billion with new climate projects approved by the GCF Board
... 42.4 billion with co-financing. In line with GCF’s efforts to increase access to its resources, the Board adopted an ... 82.5 million as GGC scales up) with MUFG Bank (FP197); USD 26.9 million for CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action to ...
Article > Press release 
Readiness: Learn more
Opportunities to learn more Upcoming information sessions Event title Tentative planned date* * The dates are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances or other ...
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Call for Submissions on the GCF 3rd Updated Strategic Plan for 2028-2031
... focus, and institutional evolution, it is committed to ensuring that its future strategic direction is shaped by ... are designed to capture perspectives on how the GCF can best adapt to evolving climate needs and optimise its ... submissions will be made publicly available on the GCF website. Therefore, submissions should not include any ...
Document > Call for input
Address at Global Korea Convention 2020
... climate crisis is worsening. The average global temperature for 2016–2020 is set to be the warmest five-year period on record, with an ... climate action commitments before next year’s pivotal COP26 in the UK. The private sector must play a key role in ...
Article > Speech
Partner agreements after Board meeting sign of faster GCF financing
... Climate Fund (GCF) has signed agreements with is partners to implement four new climate initiatives only days after they were approved by the GCF Board. The projects to strengthen climate action in Liberia, Uzbekistan, Jordan ... of implementation, reporting, disbursement and budgeting for each individual GCF climate initiative. As GCF ...
Article > Press release 
Thematic brief: Oceans
... surface, providing a natural asset of enormous significance to protect our planet, preserve and enhance local economic ... can sequester more carbon per unit area than terrestrial forests. At the same time, these coastal ecosystems ... economic activity attracting an estimated 70 million visitors annually with an associated expenditure of US $36 ...
Document > Thematic brief
Adaptation planning support through GGGI
... urbanization as one of its main economic growth and transformation drivers, while risks from climate change continues to pose a challenge. Although there have been past and ... limited, if any, activities focus on interventions related to urban and the built environment. This National Adaptation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Green Peatland Economy
Project Preparation Facility (PPF) is requested to expedite the development of a robust and comprehensive GCF Funding Proposal (FP) for the project “Green Peatland Economy (GPE) in ... analyses, achieves ownership by stakeholders at all levels, best serves the priorities of the Government of Indonesia ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Indonesia