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In the coastal neighbourhood of Litoral in Manzanillo, Cuba, the sea is both a lifeline and a ... and tainting freshwater wells. “The water almost always enters this area,” says Labrada, aged 65, who has led ... erosion, and saline intrusion, or even disappearing altogether.    A national response aimed at restoring ...

... ECUADOR — On the edge of the Pacific, where land blurs into water and roots tangle beneath the tide, Ecuador’s ... Fund (GCF) is working to reverse this damage. With a budget of USD 45.9 million and a radically inclusive approach, ... mangrove forests are cleared—often illegally—to make way for shrimp farms. In some cases, she and others have ...

... and reduced deforestation, a new evaluation report released today has found. Findings from the impact evaluation ... Evaluation Unit said: “The findings inform in a credible way the sustained impact of the project. They also help ... local enabling environment, the report said. Madagascar FP026 Landmark project improved farmers’ livelihoods and ...

... Climate Fund has strengthened its country-driven approach to supporting global climate action with the conclusion ... as these are forms of financial support specifically targeting Direct Access Entities. There was a recognition by ... team to review our draft funding proposal, and chart the way forward.” The CCCCC project in Barbados is designed to ...

Board gears up to larger scale projects in the near future The Green ... the final element of the ambitious work programme targeted by the Board and has now moved to full operation by ... Contribution (INDC) objectives. “We have come a long way to build the Green Climate Fund capacity completely from ...

... Institute (GGGI), hosted Decoding climate communication: stories to save the world.  As GCF’s first climate communication event, it aimed to highlight the transformative power of effective climate communication. In ... the concept, a technology that lives in the field that always gives insights to farmers. When we started ...

... arteries, supporting an array of ecosystems integral to local livelihoods and culture. For more than 2,000 years, ... built by the Zenú. Their sophisticated engineering - altogether considered one of the largest hydraulic complexes in ... awareness around the importance of wetland ecosystems and ways of life which foster a harmonious relationship with the ...

... Fund’s increasing speed in moving projects from approval to implementation on the ground. The projects will increase ... climate finance principals for us to meet our net-zero targets. This is the justice of the just-transition pathway that we follow as a development bank. Thank you to the ...

The landmark decision at the 39th Board Meeting clears the way for 17 new climate projects in developing countries, increasing GCF’s portfolio to 270 projects valued at nearly USD 15 billion across ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...

While access to clean cooking has increased in recent years, ... These results significantly contribute to the climate targets in Kenya and Senegal’s Nationally Determined ... I had no home; now I own a home, and my children go to the best school. It’s all because of the hard work I put into ...

A guide to GCF’s support for climate change early warning systems ... – which focuses on how to disseminate information to targeted communities Response capacity – how to mobilise ... future preparation in dealing with climate disasters. The way Vanuatu was able to weather Cyclone Pam has been cited ...

... Global Environment Facility (GEF) - the MCFs committed to increasing synergies between them and reported on their ... response to the climate challenge and pledging to act together to increase access to climate finance. The ... differences remain among those negotiating a new way forward on international finance for climate action, one ...

... investment and bringing GCF’s portfolio of investments to a total of USD 16 billion, USD 61.5 billion, including ... to simplify access to GCF funding. This will pave the way to improve GCF’s partnership model, broaden the Fund's ... the first-ever multi-year Secretariat work programme and budget, and made other decisions designed to enhance the ...

Belém, Brazil — Today, in a major step forward to align global support and ... to technical and financial partners, continuous learning, best-practice sharing, and peer exchange amongst developing ... for Africa (UNECA), and in catalyzing transformative pathways for our island nations.  Building on this strong ...