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Entity support, strategic frameworks and private sector mobilization support for Antigua and Barbuda through the Department of Environment
... and No-Objection procedure. These activities are underway and will be completed in March 2017. Antigua and ... of an Enhanced Direct Access (EDA) funding proposal, to include project activities in Dominica and Grenada and in ... for the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), targeting the public, private and civil society sectors, and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
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
GCF invests USD 270 million to catalyse African climate investment with AFD
... which will kick-off the implementation of the “Transforming Financial Systems for Climate” programme. The programme, targeting 17 countries in Africa and Latin America and the Caribbean, seeks to strengthen local financial institutions in the region and ...
Article > Press release 
New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
... signed an agreement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to provide the organisation with Privileges and Immunities. ... NDC raises the Government’s ambition in terms of targets and scale for both mitigation and adaptation to climate ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), governments recommended that Parties to the UNFCCC ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
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 ... in the blue economy, the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Investment Window - implemented with Pegasus Capital ... investments in the blue economy, protecting coral reefs. Targeting 17 countries in Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Latin ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries
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
Building the capacities of key Sustainable Land Management stakeholders to mainstream climate change in Burundi, and updating the Country Programme
... support the realization of a study based on available information and extensive consultations to (i) characterize the linkages between climate change and ... Land Management (land degradation) climate pipeline. Together, the project outputs and outcomes will contribute to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi
GCF and TBC Bank, Georgia’s largest bank, sign accreditation agreement
... JSC TBC Bank, the largest financial institution in Georgia, for a five-year accreditation term. This partnership will enable GCF to mobilise funds through the private sector to support Georgia’s climate change actions. As a ...
Article > News update 
2021 Annual Performance Report for FP061: Integrated physical adaptation and community resilience through an enhanced direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress ... criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and development of ESS, Indigenous Peoples, and Gender ...
Document > Annual Performance Report Multiple countries
Strengthening sectoral expertise and strategic framework to support the implementation of Climate Appropriate Portfolios of Tree Diversity (CAPTD) for productive and resilient landscapes and livelihoods in AFOLU across Burkina Faso (acronym R-CAPTD )
The specific readiness challenge is to build sectoral expertise, strategic framework, programme ... Contribution (NDC) and Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) targets by 2030, as well as associated targets of the National ... lands as well as sustainable management of agricultural and forest landscapes. These targets include the restoration and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso
Thirty-sixth meeting of the GCF Board (B.36)
... Report on the execution of the GCF administrative budget for 2023 GCF 2022 audited financial statements Report on the ... Reports on the activities of the independent units Facilitator’s summary of the second consultation meeting for the ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF/B.36/Inf.15 - Report on the execution of the 2023 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2023 administrative budget from 1 January to 30 April 2023, the budget approved for the second ...
Board document > Information
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
... Departments of Atacora and Donga (Boukoumbé, Copargo and Toukountouna), and subsequently extended to six communes, ... Building on this pilot, the proposed programme aims for the consolidation and gradual deployment of the ... strengthening the awareness and response capacities of target local governments and their communities to climate risks ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
Facing that urgency to take actions against the devastating climate crisis, KDB ... low-emission and climate resilient development pathways through climate responsive transformation of the national financial system with leveraging ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Strengthening the technical and human capacities of the Gambian Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) to meet the GCF requirements
The Gambia is particularly vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change. The challenges of ... development and protection against climate change are therefore essential in the country, as set out in the National ... international financial support (as stated in the INDC). To date, the Gambia has received very little international ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... Island Developing States. Debt-for-Climate Swaps (DFCS) are an agreement between a sovereign and its creditors that reallocates a portion of ongoing debt obligations ... across varied country contexts. It explores the pathways in which GCF can support DFCS, mobilising critical ...
Document > Working paper
SAP005 - Enhanced climate resilience of rural communities in central and north Benin through the implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in forest and agricultural landscapes
... livelihoods, and provides about 80 percent of export income to the economy. This strong dependency on agriculture is ... degradation and climate change. The project objective is to halt the negative cycle of climate change, agricultural ... techniques with the tailored restoration of degraded forest ecosystems. Thus, the project will address current ...
Project > Public sector Benin 
SAP035 - Building the Adaptive Capacity of Sugarcane Farmers in Northern Belize (BaC-SuF)
Belize is highly vulnerable to climate change, particularly due to its low-lying islands facing challenges such as storms, ... varieties. Additionally, production operations will be transformed to be more climate-resilient, using planting and ...
Project > Public sector Belize 
FP254 - GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility
... global climate crisis is interconnected with water, leading to greater variability in the water cycle, diminished ... and sanitation infrastructure. There is an urgent need for improved and expanded water and sanitation systems. ... d'Ivoire Tunisia Chile Peru Azerbaijan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP258 - Multi-country Project Advancing Early Warnings for All (EW4All)
Worldwide, vulnerable communities face increasing risks due to the growing intensity, geographic extent and frequency of ... socio-economic instability and inequality. It is essential to enhance the ability of these communities to anticipate, prepare for and respond. This project aims to strengthen the ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP037 - Integrated Flood Management to Enhance Climate Resilience of the Vaisigano River Catchment in Samoa
... have been heavily impacted by increasingly severe tropical storms. For instance, the total economic impact of Cyclone Evan which hit Samoa in ...
Project > Public sector Samoa 
FP113 - TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies: Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands
Increasing the resilience of the livestock and other land-use sectors through restored and ... - in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands. The project targets eleven counties in two major climate zones which have ... new constitution. Building capacity and institutions for the improved implementation of devolution is seen as ...
Project > Public sector Kenya 
FP199 - Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)
The Northern Tonle Sap Basin (NTSB) in the center-west part of Cambodia ... where farmers produce mainly cashew, mango, rice, and vegetables. The area is also severely threatened by climate ... or indirectly. The Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood ...
Project > Public sector Cambodia 
Samoan and Australian ministers welcome delegates to the GCF’s first Pacific Board meeting
Samoa’s Minister for Finance, the Hon Sili Epa Tuioti, and Australia’s ... Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, have welcomed ... Earlier in the day, the Government of Samoa facilitated a visit by GCF Board members to several sites on the island of ...
Article > Press release Samoa 
XV World Forestry Congress
The World Forestry Congress (WFC) is the world’s largest forest-related event held every ... and Resilient Future with Forests – gives prominence to climate change as the key driver of global environmental ... Sessions throughout the week Sub-theme 3: The Green Pathway to Growth and Sustainability Sessions throughout the ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Careers
Overview Important We are pleased to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate ... to Oracle, you can now check the status. We invite you to visit our new Careers Portal , explore new staff and ...
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Scaling up climate finance in the context of COVID-19
... above pre-industrial levels. Financing a rapid transition to achieve the Paris Agreement goals requires significantly ... increases the imperative to scale up climate action before these goals are out of reach. In particular, it is ... to a net-zero, climate resilient economy, based on the latest scientific findings and policy developments. It ...
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Internship programme
Internship programme Important We are pleased to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate ... to Oracle, you can now check the status. We invite you to visit our new Careers Portal , explore new staff and ...
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