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Building the capacities of key Sustainable Land Management stakeholders to mainstream climate change in Burundi, and updating the Country Programme
The readiness proposal will support the realization of a study based on available information and extensive consultations to (i) characterize the linkages between climate change and Sustainable Land Management in...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi
FP185 - Climate Change: The New Evolutionary Challenge for the Galapagos
... sources, reducing overall energy dependence on imported diesel. To maintain climate resilience and low emission ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador 
GCF and TBC Bank, Georgia’s largest bank, sign accreditation agreement
GCF has signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with JSC TBC Bank, the largest financial institution in Georgia, for a five-year accreditation term.
This partnership will enable GCF to mobilise funds through the...
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
FP201 - Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change (APA)
The Philippines ranks fourth on the Long-term Climate Risk Index (2000-2019) due to its exposure to increasingly frequent extreme weather events such as tropical cyclones, droughts, floods, and irregular precipitation....
Project > Public sector Philippines (the) 
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 )
The specific readiness challenge is to build sectoral expertise, strategic framework, programme pipeline, knowhow and partnerships to implement climate appropriate portfolios of tree diversity (CAPTD) by 2023 as part of...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso 
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)
The proposed project is a scaling up of the Local Climate Adaptive Living Facility (LoCAL) initiative launched by the Government of Benin with UNCDF support in 2014. This initiative was originally implemented in three...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
Facing that urgency to take actions against the devastating climate crisis, KDB has been committed to support Cambodia’s first institutional green transition move in alignment with the Paris climate accord. The funding...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
FP207 - Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s resilience to climate change through Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) and Green Infrastructure for integrated flood risk management
According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Pakistan’s average temperature variations will be approximately 1°C higher than the global average changes by 2100. As a result, and combined with other...
Project > Public sector Pakistan 
SAP026 - Extended Community Climate Change Project-Drought (ECCCP-Drought)
... purposes to reduce the burden of women in the region. SAP026 Bangladesh 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 600 942 Extended Community ...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh 
Strengthening the technical and human capacities of the Gambian Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) to meet the GCF requirements
The Gambia is particularly vulnerable to the negative effects of climate change. The challenges of sustainable development and protection against climate change are therefore essential in the country, as set out in the...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Enhancing regulatory framework for energy transition to accelerate the implementation of Mali's NDC
... climate variability and potential changes. Party to the UNFCCC, Mali, has made significant decisions to support the ... is a real asset the country can exploit if feasibility studies into exploiting this natural hydrogen resource as an ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mali
FP234 - Tonga Coastal Resilience
Tonga is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, including increases in temperature and precipitation, more intense tropical cyclones, and rising sea levels. Extreme events such as Tropical Cyclones Ian in 2014,...
Project > Public sector Tonga 
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... 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 ... of different countries. A series of case studies in different country examples are discussed, each with ...
Document > Working paper
FP243 - Climate-resilient community access to safe water powered by renewable energy in drought-vulnerable regions of Ethiopia
Ethiopia’s drought-prone regions, particularly the Kobo-Girana Valley and the Borena Zone, face mounting challenges due to climate change. Increasing temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, and prolonged droughts...
Project > Public sector Ethiopia 
SAP047 - Climaventures: Harnessing the Domestic Private Sector Ecosystem for Climate Action in Pakistan
Pakistan is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, particularly droughts and floods. The country’s Nationally Determined Contribution outlines an ambitious target for renewable energy, while its National...
Project > Private sector Pakistan 
FP265 - Climate-resilient landscapes for sustainable livelihoods in northern Ghana
... and adaptive practices to support long-term adoption. FP265 Ghana 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1046 Climate-resilient landscapes ...
Project > Public sector Ghana 
SAP051 - Increasing resilience to the health risks of climate change in the Federated States of Micronesia
Climate change is increasingly impacting the health of the Federated States of Micronesia’s (FSM) population, particularly through increased food-, water- and vector-borne diseases, which are identified as the most...
Project > Public sector Micronesia (Federated States of) 
FP296 - Navis Decarbonization Fund I
Southeast Asia faces a dual crisis of escalating greenhouse gas emissions and severe vulnerability to climate change. Rapid decarbonisation is needed, but there is a climate finance gap. While countries have ambitious...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund Convene First Community of Practice Meeting of Direct Access Entities to Climate Finance
... countries and exploring ways to enhance lessons and best practice.” Direct Access builds country ownership in ...
Article > Press release United States 
From investment to impacts
... entrepreneurs, project developers, and investors sharing best practices and innovative ideas to accelerate the ...
Article > News update 
Empowering climate-friendly cookstove producers and driving sustainable market growth in Kenya and Senegal
... 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 ... County, Kenya, leveraging his background in ceramics and studies at a polytechnic university. Bruce began with a monthly ...
Article > Story Kenya Senegal 
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... 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
... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ...
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 the Green Climate Fund, it ... 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
... 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 change. In preparation for the COP 26, countries will be raising the ambition of their NDCs to ...
Article > Speech
GCF results-based payments: Stepping stone to unlock private finance at scale
... the lion’s share of carbon market growth. At COP26 in Glasgow, the UNFCCC further developed key elements of Article 6 of the ... of GCF’s pilot programme: Ecuador and Costa Rica case studies Back in 2017, GCF’s pilot programme was instrumental ...
Article > Insights 
GCF portfolio reaches USD 11.3 billion with new climate projects approved by the GCF Board
... 82.5 million as GGC scales up) with MUFG Bank (FP197); USD 26.9 million for CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action to ...
Article > Press release 