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Building Niger’s engagement with the GCF: Establishment and strengthening of the NDA, and elaboration of a country programme identifying strategic priorities
... and mitigation programming priorities that are consistent with the GCF’s Initial Investment Framework, need ... way through a multi-stakeholder process that builds on existing relevant initiatives, under the guidance of the NDA. ... plans, and priorities are already formulated in several official documents. Altogether they constitute the basis for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niger (the)
Annual Results Report 2020
... worth USD 1.4 billion of GCF funding 0 GCF funding disbursed for projects under implementation 6 Accredited ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), contributing to the goal of keeping an average global ... and by doing so, to deliver on our mandate. The delayed COP26 climate conference at the end of 2021 will be a ...
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ED opening remarks
Your Excellencies, distinguished guests, ladies, and gentlemen, Please allow me ... to programme these resources as soon as transferred. At COP 26, we were able to confirm that GCF had committed all its ... for around 2-3% of global climate finance flows under the UNFCCC; 0.5% of total climate finance flows; and less than ...
Article > Speech
Pakistan visits GCF, prepares for readiness grant
On a visit to GCF Headquarters last week, the Government of ... readiness support from the Fund by October. Delegation officials said Pakistan will use the support to enhance the ... (INDC), which the Government of Pakistan will present at UNFCCC’s Conference of the Parties (COP 21) in Paris later ...
Article > Press release Pakistan 
Call for Public Inputs: Annex III | Water Security Sectoral Guide
The GCF Secretariat is pleased to invite all interested organizations and ... Guide as part of the GCF Water Project Design Guidelines. This document includes Part 3: Practical guidelines for ... Deadline: 30 October at 23:59 Korean Standard Time. Format: Official submissions should be in Microsoft Word format. ...
Document > Call for input
Review and update of the GCF Strategic Plan for 2024-2027
Overview The Green Climate Fund’s Strategic Plan is a living document, that sets out the Board’s long-term strategic vision for the Fund, as well as its strategic objectives and ... active observers, observer organizations, parties to the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement, members of GCF panels and ...
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Pacific island climate threat requires early action, says regional representative at GCF workshop
Efforts are needed now to turn Pacific Island concerns over climate change as an existential threat into action, said a regional body ... during a Green Climate Fund workshop. “The slow burn crisis of sea level rises, ocean acidification and impacts ...
Article > Press release 
Harnessing climate science to guide climate investments
During a visit to the headquarters of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), ... a much sooner than expected reduction in greenhouse gas emissions, and that the technology to enable this, at the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). One area that generated discussion was strengthening ...
Article > Press release 
Twentieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.20)
... the report of the nineteenth meeting of the Board Board decisions proposed and approved between the nineteenth and ... of the Board: guidelines to determine in which cases decisions may be taken without a Board meeting Application of ... reference for the review of the committees and panel established by the Board Guidance from the Conference of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Twelfth meeting of the GCF Board (B.12)
... of work Adoption of the report of eleventh Board meeting Decisions taken between the eleventh and twelfth meeting of the ... committees, panels, and groups Ethics and Audit Committee Risk Management Committee Investment Committee Accreditation Committee Private Sector Advisory Group Ad Hoc Appointments Committee Accreditation ...
Event > Board meeting 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2017
... aimed to develop a roadmap for priorities of the Fund in this region. The consultations took place in the context of the GCF Strategic Plan and recent Board decisions that provide support for the development of paradigm ... are being led by direct access entities. Over time, this percentage is expected to increase as more direct access ...
Event > Structured dialogue Indonesia 
Bonn side event links climate ambition to GCF replenishment
... side event during the current Bonn climate talks has emphasised the link between NDC implementation and replenishment. Developing country representatives highlighted the role of GCF in realising the existing National Determined Contributions (NDCs), ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF and World Bank partner to boost cookstove market in Bangladesh
... Bangladesh initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation, while also lessening health risks for Bangladesh people. About 66 percent of the ... offer a great opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve people’s health, while this project ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh 
Partner agreements after Board meeting sign of faster GCF financing
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has signed agreements with is partners to implement four new climate initiatives only ... The projects to strengthen climate action in Liberia, Uzbekistan, Jordan and Congo were given the green light during ... to set the parameters of implementation, reporting, disbursement and budgeting for each individual GCF climate ...
Article > Press release 
Thematic brief: Oceans
... regional stability and conserve global biodiversity. This generates vital ecosystem goods and services that support ... climate and temperature regulation, absorption of carbon emissions, fisheries, food security, coastal protection, tourism ...
Document > Thematic brief
Policies: Risk management framework
Risk management framework GCF’s risk management framework defines GCF’s approach to managing risk at both the institutional and funding proposal ... covering funding, non-financial, investment and compliance risks. It also contains GCF’s risk appetite, approach to ...
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Adaptation planning support through GGGI
Rwanda is undergoing rapid urbanization as one of its main economic growth and transformation drivers, while risks from climate change continues to pose a challenge. ... interventions related to urban and the built environment. This National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Readiness project ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Empowering farmers and protecting forests in Eastern Madagascar
... producing 0.01% of the world’s annual carbon dioxide emissions, Madagascar is facing the brunt of climate change. ... in the search for new viable land. “When visitors buying our crafts decreased, I had to grow vegetables and ... Madagascar By Brylle James Galang Madagascar FP026 Empowering farmers and protecting forests in Eastern ...
Article > Story Madagascar 
The Green Climate Fund, the Global Partnership for Education and Save the Children launch the world’s largest investment for green schools at COP28
... schools in vulnerable countries. Climate change is threatening every child’s right to a quality, safe ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ... climate crisis, and we provide cash grants, so families can buy food and other essentials. This helps them build basic ...
Article > Press release 
GCF-1
GCF's first replenishment GCF’s first replenishment (2020-2023) is an important element of the financial commitments needed to deliver the UNFCCC and its Paris Agreement. This first replenishment is ...
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Postcard from Katowice: Wednesday, December 12
... and encouragement to greater ambition for the GCF replenishment from Germany and Norway in particular. GCF's second official side event of this year’s COP focused on the Fund's achievements to date, ...
Article > Press release 
Summary of outcomes of the 24th meeting of the GCF Board
... over the meeting as Co-Chairs. Representatives of the UNFCCC secretariat, the World Bank (GCF Trustee), and the Board’s independent Technical Advisory Panel and its Accreditation Panel were present, as ... approved by the Board. This document does not represent the official report of the meeting. Summary of outcomes of the ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
GCF-1 Progress Report
... years, in the face of COVID-19, political and economic crises, the need for urgent climate action has become ever ... period (referred to as ‘GCF-1’), ahead of its replenishment for the next four years. The GCF-1 Progress Report ... who was appointed as the incoming Executive Director will officially start her term in July 2023. GCF-1 Progress ...
Document > Annual report
Luxembourg and GCF meet to discuss climate finance mobilization
During COP 22, Luxembourg’s Environment Minister, Ms. Carole Dieschbourg, and the Green Climate Fund ... Executive Director a.i., Mr. Javier Manzanares, met to discuss the Fund’s progress over the past year, as well as ... to international climate finance, which is additional to Official Development Assistance, amounting to USD 230 per ...
Article > Press release Luxembourg 
Building the engagement of Burkina Faso with the GCF: Establishing and strengthening national institutions to engage with GCF and formulate a country programme
... plans, and priorities are already formulated in several official documents, such as the NAPA, NAP, INDCs, NAMAs plan ... in line with PNDES*. Altogether they constitute the basis for a country programme, cornerstone for the preparation, ... Fund, and engagement of stakeholders, including from administration, private sector, civil society, with equal ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso
GCF Global NDA Conference 2018
The Green Climate Fund is pleased to host the Global NDA Conference on 8-9 and 12 ... to exchange ideas, hear from technology investors, and discuss climate investment opportunities — all in an effort ... and development of project pipelines. Government officials will provide firsthand accounts of how GCF ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF’s PPMS Readiness Report Module Webinar
... funded activities and the Readiness Programme since its official launch in January 2021. In particular, the PPMS for ... Support Programme was soft-launched in July 2022 and the disbursement module was launched in October 2022. During this webinar, the GCF Secretariat will introduce the newly ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF's PPMS Webinar on APR submission for AEs for CY2022
Since its official launch in January 2021, the GCF Secretariat has ... to supporting AEs in submitting the CY2022 APRs as the submission deadlines are approaching. All the AEs and any other ... of the webinar will be held with interpretation to Spanish and French, as well as live captioning, allowing for ...
Event > Webinar 
Creating the enabling conditions for the implementation of the Loss & Damage (L&D) mechanism in Ecuador
... geographical location and socioeconomic conditions, Ecuador is highly vulnerable to external factors of various kinds, ... caused by these events in the past decades, there is no official economic quantification in Ecuador that enables the ... the national or international negotiations related to the UNFCCC Loss and Damage (L&D) mechanism. The main goal of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador
Climate finance forum shows Pacific potential
... identifying the way ahead for focusing climate finance in this vulnerable part of the world, particularly in building ... projects totalling more than USD 250 million in the Cook Islands, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, ... across the Pacific region, in addition to senior government officials, including representatives of GCF National ...
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