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GCF introduces live web-streaming of Board meetings
... of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board will be live web-cast to enable the broader GCF stakeholder community to follow ... of the sessions. The live web-casting will make it possible for proceedings to be followed from anywhere, via a ... to increase the transparency of their operations and find ways to engage the broader public. The link to the web-cast ...
Article > Press release 
Compilation of submissions: Inputs for GCF Draft Indigenous Peoples Policy
... B.15/01, paragraph (a), the Board requested the Secretariat to develop a Fund-wide indigenous peoples policy. The policy ... and adaptation. The policy is seen to provide a framework for ensuring that activities of the GCF are developed and implemented in such a way that fosters full respect for indigenous peoples and ...
Document > Call for input
Entity Support (2nd phase) for Peru through Profonanpe
... as an AE. The firsts planned activities are on their way, while this new proposal is focused on assuring the ... that some of them require, and adding other actions to tackle new identified gaps at institutional level. Profonanpe has also recently achieved its upgrade for grant making and project risk level category B. In that ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru Profonanpe
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Iran through FAO
The proposed national readiness programme aims to support the Government of I.R. Iran in strengthening the ... of above readiness activities will lay the foundation for I.R. Iran to kick-start and make concrete steps toward ... need for climate financing in an effective and coordinated way. Iran (Islamic Republic of) NDA Strengthening and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Iran (Islamic Republic of) FAO
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Iraq through UNDP
The proposed national readiness programme aims to support the Government of Iraq in strengthening the ... of above readiness activities will lay the foundation for Iraq to kick‐start and make concrete steps toward ... need for climate financing in an effective and coordinated way. Iraq NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Iraq UNDP
Adaptation: Accelerating action towards a climate resilient future
This working paper contributes to adaptation knowledge from the perspective of climate ... the avenues that GCF is developing to tackle them, together with countries and many stakeholders including the ... and plans, we hope GCF can catalyse a paradigm shift in the way countries respond to their citizens’ adaptation needs, ...
Document > Working paper
Work programme of the Secretariat for 2020 and administrative budget
The Governing Instrument directs the GCF Secretariat “to develop the work programme and annual administrative budget of the Secretariat and trustee and submit them for ... and governance frameworks were enhanced in significant ways. This document is as adopted by the Board in decision ...
Document > Work programme and budget
A Review of GCF Adaptation Planning Guidance
... Fund (GCF) engaged the World Resources Institute (WRI) to conduct a review of the adaptation planning window of GCF’s Readiness Programme and suggest ways to strengthen its guidance and knowledge management. ... and suggests descriptions and good practice examples for the 16 GCF-proposed indicative outputs of adaptation ...
Document > Operational document
Strengthening of Argentina’s NDA and development of National Country Programme
While Argentina’s institutional framework to support climate change mitigation and adaptation is ... accomplish the common objectives of implementing the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement. However, capacity and ... standardized, and multi-stakeholder consulted way. The present proposal is intended to strengthen the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina FAO
Climate Resilient Water Security for El Salvador: Strengthening Capacities and Strategic Frameworks for Water Investment Planning and Building the Country Pipeline
El Salvador is one of the world's most vulnerable countries to climate change, and it is experiencing much of this ... to systematically manage and develop its water resources in ways that consider climate change impacts, and to access climate finance for climate resilient water resources management and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal El Salvador GWPO
GCF/B.16/11 - Report on the status of the staffing of the Secretariat
... Board authorized the recruitment of new staff with a view to filling approximately 100 positions by December 2016, ... of existing staff. A number of initiatives are under way to address these challenges, including a revision of the ... the Board will be requested to consider and approve a budget for additional posts in 2018. GCF/B.16/11 Report on the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/BM-2015/Inf.01/Rev.01 - Outcome of the First GCF Pledging Conference and Pledges as of December 31, 2014
Pursuant to decision B.07/09, a process of collective engagement in ... IRM meeting was held on 30 June–1 July 2014 in Oslo, Norway, with Mr. Henrik Harboe serving as Chair, and a second ... During its eighth meeting, the Board endorsed the policies for contributions to the Fund set out in Annexes XIX, XX, ...
Board document > Information
Building Niger’s engagement with the GCF: Establishment and strengthening of the NDA, and elaboration of a country programme identifying strategic priorities
... country programme identifying country priorities, in order to enable effective engagement with the Fund. The NDA ... Investment Framework, need to be defined in a coherent way through a multi-stakeholder process that builds on ... are already formulated in several official documents. Altogether they constitute the basis for a country programme, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niger (the) UNEP
Access funding
Overview GCF funds climate action. This section provides information and resources guiding you through the process of applying for funding. It is designed to help developing countries and Accredited Entities design ... offers. These fraudulent offers and emails are not in any way associated with GCF, nor with any of its personnel. ...
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Resources
... a more transparent, efficient, and country-driven approach to accreditation, ensuring that all partners from national ... can engage with GCF in a clear, predictable, and fair way. As part of this transition, GCF is developing new ... application submission and review process. The updated platform aims for a more user-friendly and predictable ...
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GCF and GEF harmonise steps to follow developing country lead in climate finance
... and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) agreed yesterday to take joint steps to improve climate finance flows to best meet the needs of developing countries in tackling the ... and the GEF’s CEO and Chairperson Naoko Ishii, met together with several developing country ministers to consider ...
Article > Press release 
Cook Islands launches its first GCF country programme
... which captures the government’s strategy and approach towards dealing with climate threats. It also includes ... (MFEM) has been successfully accredited to GCF, and together with their country programme, will enable the country ... The team also met high-level government officials and visited potential project sites in Rarotonga. "The Cook ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 
UK pledges record $2 billion climate action funding for GCF at G20
... been a long-term, committed supporter of GCF, contributing to the Fund since its initial resource mobilisation period. ... projects, supporting developing nations to meet their targets to reduce carbon emissions, develop cleaner energy ... to a warming world. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . UK pledges record $2 billion climate action ...
Article > Press release 
GCF rolls out new and improved Readiness Programme
... (GCF) recently launched its revised Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme (the Readiness Programme). As the ... reference and competitively appoint the most qualified and best-suited delivery partners (DPs) from a list of ... more details about the revised Readiness Programme, please visit Readiness support . GCF rolls out new and improved ...
Article > News update 
GCF launches Executive Director recruitment process
... of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has launched the process to recruit a new Executive Director for the GCF Secretariat ... the Trustee, the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, observer organisations and other stakeholders – to ... groups, developing the work programme and administrative budget, risk management, monitoring and evaluation, ...
Article > Press release 
ADAPT Jamaica: Enhancing climate change resilience of vulnerable smallholders in Central Jamaica
... Accredited Entity (AE), is supporting the agricultural sector in the development and future implementation of the ... supporting annexes, including Theory of Change, Detailed Budget Plan, Implementation Timetable with key milestones, ... of reference) will carry out the technical studies, field visits and stakeholder consultations and complete the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Jamaica FAO
GCF at COP28
... Fund (GCF) will be at COP28, which runs from 30 November to 12 December in Dubai, UAE. We’ve created a microsite: ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ... (GEF), and GCF – Learn how the climate funds work together to accelerate climate action for the most vulnerable. ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.25/05 - Addressing gaps in the current portfolio for measurement
This document presents an assessment of the portfolio monitoring and evaluation (M&E) gaps by the Secretariat as ... initial resource mobilization period. Recommendations are informed by the independent review conducted by the ... project agreements, the Secretariat proposes to make best efforts to remediate all “moderate”, “elevated” ...
Board document > Action item
Japan International Cooperation Agency
... is an international access entity from Japan, dedicated to providing financial and technical support for climate ... society in developing countries, guided by international best practices. Established as an Incorporated ... recovery, or economic stability of developing regions. Together with GCF, JICA intends to support climate action of ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Japan
GCF/B.08/20 - Further Development of the Initial Investment Framework
... same meeting the Board requested the Investment Committee to submit the following for consideration to the eighth Board meeting, with ... benchmarks for each criterion, taking into account the best practices of other institutions; and Identification and ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.09/02 - Work Plan 2015
The year 2015 represents a landmark in multilateral efforts to address climate change as the world works towards a ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)’s financial mechanism, is a central piece in the ... its third meeting 2015” and the Secretariat to “use best efforts to have applications ready for consideration ...
Board document > Action item
Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s Resilience to Climate Change through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Integrated Flood Risk Management
The project’s goal to implement ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) at scale to ... and secure groundwater recharge presents a paradigm shift for the country - transitioning to consistent integration of ... designs and cost-benefit analyses to identify the best adaptation solutions are needed. In parallel, detailed ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Pakistan WWF
GCF/B.28/04 - Addressing gaps in the current portfolio for measurement
This document presents an assessment of the portfolio monitoring and evaluation (M&E) gaps by the Secretariat as ... initial resource mobilization period. Recommendations are informed by the independent review conducted by the ... project agreements, the Secretariat proposes to make best efforts to remediate all “moderate”, “elevated” ...
Board document > Action item
International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice annual meeting
... Management Community of Practice. As such, GCF is proud to organize the third Annual Workshop of the Community of ... / from 22:00 to 2:00 hrs. KST. The workshop aims to bring together leading Knowledge Management experts working in the ... world. Over the course of 2 days, participants will share best practices, lessons learned, and experiences within ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Post Accreditation Support for the National Fund for Environment and Climate (FNEC) of Benin
... climate project justification Lack of FNEC’s Portforlio and pipeline , or pipeline of projects for the GCF Weak capacity of relevant actors and FNEC staff to develop climate proposals that meet ... an operational manual and procedure that is in line with best practice including the GCF requirement in the context ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Benin FNEC