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The Green Climate Fund achieves record-breaking year as Board channels USD 3.26 billion to developing countries in 2025
... for climate action around the world. The USD 1.332 billion total is the largest amount approved at a GCF Board meeting ... most climate-vulnerable countries in the world, mainly targeting Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Island ... Project (AAWDCP) with International Finance Corporation (IFC) More information about the projects can be accessed here ...
Article > Press release 
Deutsche Bank and the Green Climate Fund sign agreement at COP26 to invest in de-carbonization solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa
... Bank and the Green Climate Fund sign agreement at COP26 to invest in de-carbonization solutions for Sub-Saharan Africa ...
Article > Article about GCF 
GCF Board accelerates climate finance ahead of COP26 meeting, approving USD 1.2 billion for new adaptation and mitigation action
... for a single Board meeting. The new projects bring the total size of the GCF portfolio to USD 10 billion, ... Secretariat and Independent Units’ work programmes and budgets for 2022 and approved three entities for ... for urgent climate action. As we head into the crucial COP 26 meeting, the Green Climate Fund is fulfilling its role to ...
Article > Press release 
Global Fund for Coral Reefs brings together grant and investment windows at GCF COP26 event
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) brought together a unique ecosystem of climate action practitioners ... Resilience Finance” event, held on the side lines of COP26, showed what can be achieved when you combine a diverse ...
Article > News update 
FP022 - Development of arganiculture orchards in degraded environment (DARED)
... orchards and the promotion of sustainable arganiculture to foster sustainable development, build resilience and support climate mitigation. The argan forest of Morocco, covering 2.5 million hectares, is ... lifespan of 5 years. FP022 Morocco 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1 26 218 676 1025 Development of arganiculture orchards in ...
Project > Public sector Morocco 
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 ... these countries are better able to access funding to get them off the ground and save lives. “The GCF ... about GCF’s Readiness and Prepatory Support programme by visiting our website, including learning more about what ...
Article > Story Cook Islands 
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 ... and Natural Resources Secretary Gina Lopez, explore ways to ensure climate finance can target those most in need in this sprawling archipelago nation, ...
Article > Press release Philippines (the) 
Visit the GCF Dome in Marrakech!
... Friends, If you are at COP 22 in Marrakech, please 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 ...
Article > Press release 
Forests get a boost from new GCF policy on REDD+ results-based payments
... known as results-based payments. This is a highly efficient way of financing emissions reductions, as payment is made ... permanently integrates REDD+ results-based payments into GCF’s regular project activity cycle. This will ... for results-based payments under the new policy. Forests get a boost from new GCF policy on REDD+ results-based ...
Article > News update 
Getting ready for Katowice
GCF will be attending COP24 in Katowice, Poland from 2-14 December. We look forward to ... 101' briefings. GCF was created by the parties to the UNFCCC, and reports on our progress each year at the annual ... impact in supporting developing country climate ambitions. Getting ready for Katowice ...
Article > News update 
Accelerating land restoration in Africa
... Guests, On behalf of the Green Climate Fund, thank you for the kind invitation to contribute to the momentum of the Great Green Wall ... success of the Great Green Wall Initiative. Thank you. COP26 Accelerating land restoration in Africa ...
Article > Speech
Promoting transformational change to accelerate the implementation of the Great Green Wall initiative
Firstly, I would like to say GCF is delighted to contribute to the success of the ... Africa’s degraded landscapes. We too believe that such efforts are needed to address the climate and biodiversity ... Green Wall becomes a reality for people and planet. COP26 Promoting transformational change to accelerate the ...
Article > Speech
Enhancing support for developing countries and realising the USD 100bn goal
... Gentlemen, I thank the UK COP Presidency for the invitation to contribute to this important high-level event. Today we ... ambitions to serve the goals of the Paris Agreement and UNFCCC. Thank you. COP26 Enhancing support for developing countries and realising ...
Article > Speech
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 Fund’s Headquarters in Songdo by a delegation ... and the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) including, for instance, to enhance renewable energy ...
Article > Press release Sweden 
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 
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 
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 ... experts in diverse climate and development areas. Together they will identify Mali’s climate priorities and ...
Article > Press release Mali 
GCF briefs delegates as COP gets underway
... the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change gets underway in Bonn, Germany. The factsheets provide an overview of ... REDD+, and readiness support. The factsheets are available for COP participants at the GCF Pavilion in the Bonn zone, ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund clears way for $2.5 bln funding challenge
... faces the uphill task of allocating $2.5 billion this year for projects to tackle climate change, experts said. Barcelona Green Climate Fund clears way for $2.5 bln funding challenge ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Climate impact potential: Challenges, lessons learnt and way forward
... proposed activities. This webinar is organized in response to these concerns and is designed to (1) understand the main ... and will be offered in two different time slots, allowing for participation by representatives of National Designated ... Climate impact potential: Challenges, lessons learnt and way forward ...
Event > Webinar 
'Message getting through' that money for climate action matters: Green fund chief
When Mr. Manzanares came into to the UN News studios, he said the Fund’s investment message is getting through to UN Member States. Conor Lennon started by ... of enthusiasm so far. 'Message getting through' that money for climate action matters: Green fund chief ...
Article > Article about GCF 
African Infrastructure Gets Boost From $12 Billion Climate Fund
African Infrastructure Gets Boost From $12 Billion Climate Fund ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Getting Grenada Private Sector Ready for Grenada’s Climate Finance (GPS-4-GCF)
Limited access to climate finance, the unavailability of innovative ... such as climate riskscreening, climate proofing and manuals for the construction, agriculture, tourism, and banking ... plans in at least two of the priority sectors. Grenada Getting Grenada Private Sector Ready for Grenada’s Climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Grenada
Critical GCF Micronesia adaptation project gets underway in record time
... after Board approval, making this the fastest GCF project to be implemented so far. The Funding Proposal was submitted ... in 2021. Critical GCF Micronesia adaptation project gets underway in record time ...
Article > News update 
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) 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference paves the way for more climate finance from the private sector
Participants from over 100 countries have gathered to attend the Green Climate Fund’s second conference ... the Republic of Korea. The three-day Private Investment for Climate Conference is designed to act as an ideas ... The conference offers a unique opportunity to chart ways for institutional investors, including sovereign wealth ...
Article > Press release 
UN Climate Summit paves the way for an ambitious and successful replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
Calls from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to double contributions to the Green Climate Fund were met ... pledges with figures to be confirmed soon. Germany, Norway, France and United Kingdom have already announced a ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
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
The 34th meeting of the GCF Board is set to get underway in the Republic of Korea from October 17-20
... are available on the GCF website. In addition to the consideration of funding proposals and the approval ... Review of GCF; and the Secretariat work programme and budget for 2023. There will also be updates on the status of ... The 34th meeting of the GCF Board is set to get underway in the Republic of Korea from October 17-20 ...
Article > News update 
Kemitraan bagi Pembaruan Tata Pemerintahan (Partnership for Governance Reform) (Indonesia)
... the welfare of Indonesians. With a strong commitment to promoting good governance principles and practices for a ... the ecosystem and institutional and regulatory systems. Together with GCF, Kemitraan intends to conduct activities ... Kemitraan Indonesia 1 1 1 1 1 Jl. Taman Margasatwa No. 26C Ragunan, Pasar Minggu, Jakarta, 12550, Indonesia ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Indonesia