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European Investment Bank and Green Climate Fund sign partnership agreement
... the developing world at scale, opening the doors to transformative private sector investment,” he said. Mr Bamsey ... enhance the resilience of smallholder farmers and reduce deforestation in one of the most vulnerable countries to ... of total lending (In 2016, climate action represented over 26 percent of the total lending, or EUR 19.5 billion). In ...
Article > Press release 
Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
... company is set to unlock billions in climate finance for developing countries by providing guarantees for institutional investors buying green bonds issued and listed on the London Stock ... Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Green Climate Fund ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board maintains climate momentum in midst of COVID-19 by approving USD 878.8 million of new funds
... its allocation of USD 878.8 million in new financing at its 26th Board meeting, which wound up today. The 26th Board ... resilience. The four-day Board meeting, held virtually for the first time, also approved two new Accredited ... here , range from GCF’s first results based payment for REDD+ in Indonesia, enhancing hurricane resilience in ...
Article > Press release 
GCF boosts SIDS early warning systems to avert climate-related disasters
A GCF event at COP26 brought together a panel of international and national ... to the Board, told the COP26 event “Early Warnings for Small Island Developing States – Bridging the Capacity ... rainfall in 24 hours than London receives in a year. The UNFCCC established GCF in 2010 to provide financial support ...
Article > News update 
GCF launches the Digital Accreditation Platform
... Fund (GCF) launched the new Digital Accreditation Platform (DAP). GCF is a country-driven partnership institution, ... and the DAP comes as part of GCF’s digital transformation efforts to bridge gaps and transform business ... the platform’s reliability, maintainability and security. Visit the GCF introductory webinars on the Digital ...
Article > News update 
Completion of the accreditation of the Environment Protection Fund as DAE for Lao PDR
In 2018, the EPF received the first support for its accreditation as first DAE to the GCF in Lao PDR. ... stakeholder engagement process (meetings, workshops, study visits within and outside the country), and capacity ... which are likely to be the key beneficiaries for the GFC support. The results of the readiness project will ensure ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
GCF convenes Regional Dialogue and Direct Access Entities Workshop in Latin America to accelerate climate action
... with Latin America (15–17 September) and the Workshop for Direct Access Entities (18–19 September) provided a unique opportunity for regional stakeholders to engage with GCF experts, ... climate action in the region. For more information, please visit the event page . Dominican Republic (the) GCF convenes ...
Article > News update Dominican Republic (the) 
Strengthening partnerships key to enhanced climate action, GCF leader tells largest gathering of developing country partners
... Fund (GCF) will “refine and sharpen” its support for developing nations’ climate ambition amid alarming ... climate change, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec informed GCF’s largest gathering yet of its partners today. ... five-day GCF Global Programming Conference. “It was the latest sign that the global climate crisis is accelerating ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the priorities of the Updated Strategic Plan of the GCF, updated independent TAP modality, and B.30 tentative timeline
... the GCF Board adopted the Updated Strategic Plan (USP) for the first replenishment period 2020-2023 (GCF-1) and set ... reviews of funding proposals submitted to the GCF. This reform will enable more efficient processing of funding ... all funding proposals submitted for B.30 should use the latest funding proposal template. The new revised template ...
Article > Press release 
Agreement bolstering Africa’s climate vulnerable sign of rapid GCF implementation
... Board. The programme, implemented by the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), empowers African ... During a virtual signing ceremony the day after GCF’s latest Board meeting, which decide on climate finance ... build on the speed that projects are brought to the Board for approval, and in moving those approved projects to ...
Article > News update 
The Green Climate Fund’s Group of Friends convene to discuss climate action urgency and show support for GCF’s second replenishment
... of 36 countries engaged in networking and discussed the latest climate change developments and the Fund’s vital ... GCF winds down its first replenishment period and gears up for its second replenishment this year. They also shared ... It would also be a great trust builder, as we go to Dubai for COP 28.” Before that, Ambassador of France, H.E. ...
Article > News update 
GCF Readiness support for the Development Bank of Nigeria
... programming partner in delivering climate solutions for Nigeria,” she added. Dr Tony Okpanachi, Managing ... patterns, but it also creates new markets and opportunities for low-carbon growth. This Readiness support will help DBN ... regional, national, and sub-national bodies. This latest milestone will build DBN’s capacity to access and ...
Article > News update Nigeria 
GCF and CTCN: Expanding green technology assistance in developing countries
... to accelerate the development and transfer of technologies for energy-efficient, low-carbon and climate-resilient ... of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),” said GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey. ... management. This will improve the country’s access to the latest available climate models, increase use of relevant ...
Article > Press release 
GCF funds transfer will help Namibia’s rural poor weather change
... to enhance farmers’ resilience to extreme weather in the latest sign of the Fund’s implementation of climate ... irrigation. Also, the installation of off-grid solar power for pumping and refrigeration will provide a low-carbon ... Mutorwa, Namibia’s Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry, said an innovative feature of this project is its ...
Article > Press release Namibia 
Response to allegations reported by Financial Times
... made in a Financial Times newspaper article published on 26 August. The GCF’s Secretariat strongly refutes claims ... relationships attributed to unidentified current or former GCF employees - the GCF Secretariat provided detailed information to address the allegations in advance of the ...
Article > Statement 
Address at Global Korea Convention 2020
... climate crisis is worsening. The average global temperature for 2016–2020 is set to be the warmest five-year period on ... this trend, Korea can play a big part in driving global efforts to move away from outmoded forms of polluting growth ... climate action commitments before next year’s pivotal COP26 in the UK. The private sector must play a key role in ...
Article > Speech
Readiness: Learn more
Opportunities to learn more Upcoming information sessions Event title Tentative planned date* * The dates are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances or other influencing factors. We will ... relevant parties of any adjustments to the schedule Past information sessions Event title Date Information session 10: ...
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GCF joins launch of 2018 Champions 12.3 report
Oyun Sanjaasuren, Director of External Affairs, joined the launch of the 2018 Champions 12.3 report in the margins of the 73rd UN General Assembly as honorary champion of this food waste coalition of government,...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.01-13/08 - Modalities for Readiness and Preparatory Support
GCF/B.01-13/08 Modalities for Readiness and Preparatory Support ...
Board document > Action item
Gabon Country Programme
This country programme by Gabon presents the country’s climate change priorities, including a pipeline of projects that the country would like to develop with GCF.
Document > Country programme Gabon
NDA nomination letter for Guyana
... between the country and GCF. Guyana NDA nomination letter for Guyana ...
Document > NDA nomination Guyana
GCF Internship Programme now accepting applications
The GCF Internship Programme is now open for applications. The programme is designed for talented young individuals that have an interest in ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.25/08 - Policy on programmatic approaches
... a definition and principles of a programme, considerations for preparing programmatic funding proposals and related subprojects, and process-related aspects for submission, review and approval of appropriate ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.28/11/Add.01 - Status of the fulfilment of accreditation conditions
... on the status of the fulfilment of accreditation conditions for the 55 accredited entities with such conditions in ...
Board document > Action item 
What does a regional adaptation plan could look like? The case of water management and sustainable agriculture in Thailand
Article > Article about GCF Thailand
Article > Article about GCF Thailand

Terms of reference of the Appointment Committee
Adopted by decision B.09/14. Adopts the terms of reference of the Appointment Committee.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF/B.34/09/Add.01 - Status of the fulfilment of accreditation conditions
... of accreditation, upgrades and/or re-accreditation for the 67 accredited entities with such conditions in ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.34/Inf.10 - Report on the activities of the Independent Evaluation Unit
... the key activities of the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) for the period of 1 June to 31 August 2022. It reports on ... and achievements in line with its Board-approved work plan for 2022. GCF/B.34/Inf.10 8 Report on the activities of the ...
Board document > Information
Improving women's resilience in the shea sector through improved adaptation and sustainable management of shea parks
Document > Concept note Burkina Faso
Document > Concept note Burkina Faso