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Readiness and preparatory support to operationalize the Climate Smart Resilient Island (CSRI) Initiative across Small Island Developing States
... NDAs access to a user-friendly website serving as a communication and knowledge platform for peer-topeer ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives
Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds
... in programming; monitoring, evaluation and learning; and communication and outreach. The COP 28 conference marks a ... work together effectively towards common goals. It involves strategic programming, clear communication, and harmonized approaches to optimize the use ...
Article > Statement 
Nine new projects set for implementation after approval at record-breaking GCF Board meeting
Nine new projects backed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are ready for implementation. Project agreements were signed for each project on the margins of GCF’s 42nd Board meeting (B.42), where the projects were approved...
Article > News update 
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... planning and programming: by promoting integrated strategies, planning and policymaking to maximise the ...
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Oyun Sanjaasuren appointed as GCF Director of External Affairs
Dr Oyun Sanjaasuren has been appointed by the Green Climate Fund as its Director of External Affairs, effective from 9 July 2018.
Dr Oyun served as the first President of the United Nations Environment Assembly and is...
Article > Press release 
GCF Readiness funding to advance Viet Nam’s national climate change actions
... to support the country’s green growth and climate action strategies. The resources will be used to strengthen Viet ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
Viet Nam pledges $1 million to GCF at COP 21
Viet Nam has pledged a contribution to the Green Climate Fund at the Paris COP 21 talks, further broadening the base of support to the Fund. 43 states have now pledged support to the Fund, including both developed and...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
Algeria outlines climate action ahead of COP 21
During a one-day visit to the Algerian capital, the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund, Héla Cheikhrouhou, interacted with government officials to learn first hand about the country’s climate action portfolio...
Article > Press release Algeria 
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
... in Ottawa, Canada. As part of the GCF replenishment and strategic programming, the event discussed the GCF approach ... at programme, national and community levels, and on strategic initiatives and partnerships. The expert ...
Article > Press release Canada 
Strategic frameworks support for Armenia through ARMSWISSBANK
... Paris Agreement. The green finance roadmap shall provide a strategic framework to mainstream green finance in the ... to benefit from climate finance opportunities. Armenia Strategic frameworks support for Armenia through ARMSWISSBANK ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia
Strengthening the resilience of ecosystems and populations in four regional hubs in northern Mauritania
... desertification process is more severe and stopping it more strategic. In particular, from north to south and from west ... the impacts, risks and vulnerability to climate change are strategically mainstreamed in participatory development ... for mainstreaming climate change in key national policies, strategies and guidelines. Mauritania Strengthening the ...
Document > Concept note Mauritania
Making Nigeria’s Cross River State Investment Ready for REDD+
Cross River State (CRS) has made significant strides towards REDD+ readiness. The State has developed (1) a CRS REDD+ Strategy; (2) submitted a sub-national forest reference emission level (FREL) to the UNFCCC, (3)...
Document > Concept note Nigeria
Update of the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (NAP) in Chile
... (iv) lack of costing of adaptation measures and financial strategies; (v) poor knowledge of the private sector needs ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile
Strengthening Paraguay’s capacity to access climate finance through DAEs nomination, Sub-national Climate Finance Roadmap development and pipeline strengthening
... 2000 as base line2. Paraguay also published several guiding strategies, including its National Climate Change Plan, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay
Enhancing Uruguay’s technical capacities and pipeline robustness to access GCF funding
... among (potential) executing entities, (iii) developed strategic frameworks at the territorial/sectorial level, and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Uruguay
Support to Direct Access Entity in Cambodia to meet accreditation conditions
National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD) is the first Direct Access Entity (DAE) accredited for Cambodia (in 2019), with an essential role to channel climate change grants to sub-national level...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
GCF Write Shop on Blue Co Caribbean
Blue Co is a proposed blended finance co-investment platform aimed at helping SIDS meet the Paris Agreement and SDG14 targets. In August 2022, Caribbean Heads of Government convened in the Bahamas requested GCF to help...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Bahamas 
Meet iTAP webinar: Ecosystem Based Adaptation or “EBA”
On 15 March 2022, Caroline Petersen presented in “Meet iTAP” on Ecosystem Based Adaptation or “EBA” (see EBA Presentation 1). EBA can be defined as “the use of biodiversity and ecosystem services as part of an overall...
Event > Webinar 
Coral Reef Resiliency Program
The project’s goal is to implement ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) within Fiji’s Great Sea Reef and connected coastal ecosystems to enhances the resilience of coastal ecosystems and communities to climate change by...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Fiji
Capacity Building to prepare for the implementation of Carbon Markets and Article 6 in Latin America
... carbon markets and mechanisms under Article 6 as strategies to fulfill their climate change commitments. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Building Grenada’s Strategic Framework to Enhance the Country’s Capacity to Transition to Low Emission Development
... energy access problem which is compounded by the lack of a strategic framework to guide Grenada’s pathway towards a ... sources such as solar, wind and geothermal. Furthermore, a strategic framework is needed for the integration of ... making for sustainable long-term planning, lack of a strategic framework to transition the country’s ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Grenada
Strategic Readiness to support the Updated NDC and its Climate Action for Georgia: Transforming Agriculture Sector through Low-Emissions and Climate-Resilient Pathways
... the improvement of national capacity and enhancement of the strategic framework to create enabling environment for ... development of agriculture sector in Georgia. Georgia Strategic Readiness to support the Updated NDC and its ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia
Strengthening the technical and human capacities of the Gambian Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) to meet the GCF requirements
... mission of supporting the Gambian Government’s policy and strategies, can play a leading role in the implementation of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Climate and Health Co-Investment Facility Coordination Programme
The GCF Funding Proposal to be developed through this preparatory grant responds to the commitments expressed at COP26 and will support countries in reducing health-related vulnerability and GHG emissions from the...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Scaling the Communal Reserve Co- management Model to Reduce Emissions and Build Resilience of Indigenous People in the Peruvian Amazon
The Peruvian Indigenous organizations represented by ANECAP, Conservation International (CI) and the Peruvian government seek to develop a GCF Funding Proposal (FP) based on the project Concept Note to create a paradigm...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru
Advancing an Integrated Fire Management Approach in Colombia
... topics, including fire management operations training. The strategies in this proposal will consider fire ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Colombia
Scaling-up public private co-investments for climate action in agrifood systems
... multistakeholder engagement mechanisms, private sector strategies, and identify business opportunities aligned with ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening the technical and human capacities of the Gambian Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) to meet the GCF requirements
... mission of supporting the Gambian Government’s policy and strategies, can play a leading role in the implementation of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Readiness Support for the Africa Union Multi-Country Program to Accelerate Water and Climate Resilience Investments through the Africa Water Investment Programme (AU- AIP Multicounty GCF Readiness Project)
... 1.2 and 1.3 of the Readiness Programme), secondly enhancing strategic frameworks for climate- resilient investment ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
GCF set to approve significant investments in climate action at its 39th Board meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board will convene for its 39th meeting (GCF B.39) on 15 to 18 July 2024 in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
The GCF Board will consider 17 new climate project proposals, totaling...
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