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New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
... signed during the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) Forum organised by the Government in Ulaanbaatar. Tserenbat ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), governments recommended that Parties to the UNFCCC enter bilateral agreements with GCF by promptly ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Jamaica Country Programme
Climate change is a major challenge for Jamaica. Experiences of increased drought conditions, ... However climate action requires massive transformation in our production methods and consumption patterns. Transformation and Innovation is needed in all sectors. However ...
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 increasing demand for food by growing populations and cities. This need is ...
Document > Thematic brief
Global fund for coral reefs investment window (GFCR)
... and providing capital to businesses and companies for the sustainable use of ocean resources can considerably ... in the blue economy, the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Investment Window - implemented with Pegasus Capital ... Lanka FP180 Global fund for coral reefs investment window (GFCR) ...
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 ... combination of increased temperatures and human-induced deforestation are creating adverse climate feedback loops. ... warmer and drier conditions will further result in forest degradation and loss of ecological functions, ...
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 ... in Burundi and (ii) propose recommendations of action for decision makers to consistently address these issues at national level (with specific recommendations for the local level). In relation with the results of this ...
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 ... with the ambition to support TBC in designing a GCF project for a loan facility dedicated to energy transformation investments. The facility will seek to channel ...
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 of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and ...
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 )
... lands as well as sustainable management of agricultural and forest landscapes. These targets include the restoration and ... of Climate Appropriate Portfolios of Tree Diversity (CAPTD) for productive and resilient landscapes and livelihoods in ...
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 from Board committees, panels and groups Performance review of the members of the Accreditation Panel ... Facilitator’s summary of the second consultation meeting for the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund ...
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 performance review of GCF from 10 June 2021 to 30 April 2023 ...
Board document > Information
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
... Building on this pilot, the proposed programme aims for the consolidation and gradual deployment of the ... assistance support as well as climate earmarked, performance-based grants – Performance-Based Climate Resilience Grants (PBCRG) - for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
... development pathways through climate responsive transformation of the national financial system with leveraging ... climate vulnerable country, the CCFF programme aims to transform the country’s state-owned bank – i.e., Agricultural ... overall to fulfill such an ambitious, significant purpose for Cambodia’s green leap, and to accelerate the climate ...
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
... development and protection against climate change are therefore essential in the country, as set out in the National ... little international financial support and there is therefore an urgent need for accelerating the Gambia’s financial capacity to combat ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... Countries and Small Island Developing States. Debt-for-Climate Swaps (DFCS) are an agreement between a sovereign and its creditors ... Fund (GCF) is uniquely positioned to enable and facilitate DFCS transactions, at both the policy design level and at ...
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
... techniques with the tailored restoration of degraded forest ecosystems. Thus, the project will address current ... three components focusing on restoration of degraded forest ecosystems, enhancing agricultural productivity and ... the implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in forest and agricultural landscapes ...
Project > Public sector Benin 
SAP035 - Building the Adaptive Capacity of Sugarcane Farmers in Northern Belize (BaC-SuF)
... varieties. Additionally, production operations will be transformed to be more climate-resilient, using planting and ...
Project > Public sector Belize 
FP037 - Integrated Flood Management to Enhance Climate Resilience of the Vaisigano River Catchment in Samoa
... heavily impacted by increasingly severe tropical storms. For instance, the total economic impact of Cyclone Evan ... aid the Government of Samoa enhance its capacities and information base to pursue an integrated approach to reducing ... downstream areas to increase river capacity and allow for the more rapid outflow of flood waters. The project has ...
Project > Public sector Samoa 
FP113 - TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies: Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands
... new constitution. Building capacity and institutions for the improved implementation of devolution is seen as ... be done by increasing accessibility to climate data and information; and enhancing the ability of community-based ...
Project > Public sector Kenya 
FP254 - GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility
... and sanitation infrastructure. There is an urgent need for improved and expanded water and sanitation systems. ... enhanced project preparation, long-term financing, and affordability. The Facility will overcome the challenges with ... 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)
... the ability of these communities to anticipate, prepare for and respond. This project aims to strengthen the ... to global and regional technical and operational support for these countries to develop comprehensive MHEWS, address ... Meteorological Organization (WMO), United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), International ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP199 - Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)
... or indirectly. The Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood ... production in NTSB by employing three components: climate foresight, market incentives, and enabling environment. The ... empowerment and local ownership over climate adaptation efforts. Likewise, the Agriculture and Rural Development Bank ...
Project > Public sector Cambodia 
GCF Board approves over USD 1 billion in funding for climate mitigation and adaptation
... Lennart Båge and Dr. Paul Oquist as its Co-Chairs for 2018, representing developed and developing countries ... approvals, the Board approved an additional USD 60 million for the implementation of the Readiness Programme to assist ... Mongolia with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) FP078 - USD 26 million for the Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) ...
Article > Press release 
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... urgency of addressing climate change took an historic step forward today with 27 countries pledging to replenish the ... Parties in Spain (COP25) on 2-13 December 2019 and at COP26, to be co-hosted by the United Kingdom and Italy in ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established GCF in 2010 to direct climate finance to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF convenes global forum to accelerate green recovery in developing countries
... institutes and the private sector participated in a global forum to explore innovative solutions to help developing ... was held on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development , the UN’s annual stock ... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2020
The third annual GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference (GPIC) explored how to generate the ... to share experiences, innovations and best practices for scaling up public-private partnerships. The conference ... and Beyond, and the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26). Investors at the third GCF Private Investment for ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 1 billion for climate action, sets out strategic vision
... Fund (GCF) Board has given a major boost to climate finance for developing countries with the approval of over USD 1 billion of funding for low-emission, climate-resilient development. The 27th ... Climate Fund (SnCF Global) – Equity with PCA (FP152) USD 26.7 million for Mongolian Green Finance Corporation with ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 500 million for new climate action, strengthens its Results Management Framework
... Board has allocated USD 501.1 million in GCF resources for new climate projects at its twenty-ninth meeting, and ... taken significant steps to strengthen results management for its growing portfolio. The four new climate projects ... of smallholder farmers. This project is part of the USD 1.26 billion GCF is investing in adaptation action in Africa ...
Article > Press release 
Tipping point or turning point: global solidarity for an inclusive, resilient recovery
... Dear colleague and friend, Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, Patricia Espinosa; Ladies and Gentlemen. On behalf of ... Nations General Assemply. I would like to deeply thank you for joining us. Why is today’s Leadership Dialogue so ... of our financial systems. First, in preparation for COP 26, countries will be raising the ambition of their ...
Article > Speech
Financing low emissions, resilient development pathways
... friend, Christina Figueres, Founder of Global Optimism and former UNFCCC Executive Secretary; Dear Participants and colleagues. ... solution. The recovery from the COVID-19 economic crisis coincides with a pivotal time in the fight against climate ...
Article > Speech