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Pre-recorded remarks for “COP of Cities”
... environment for climate action by promoting integrated strategies, planning and policymaking. Second, we ...
Article > Speech
Consultation Sessions on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Project Preparation Facility (PPF)
... GCF policies and demonstrates strong alignment with the strategies and priorities of countries. Since its ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for SPC
... Development Goals. SPC is currently reviewing its Strategic Results Framework, and in the coming year will ... update its MEL system and tools in alignment with the new Strategic Plan 2022–2031.This will achieve clearer ... which will be further improved with the review of the Strategic Results Framework and update MEL system. However, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
GCF rolls out new and improved Readiness Programme
... outcomes that align with country priorities and the GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 . It contributes to the Fund’s ...
Article > News update 
Executive Director’s remarks
Nearly a decade on from a Global Goal on Adaptation to balance funding for mitigation and adaptation – we are still not there.
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) provides more than half of our funding for adaptation. From...
Article > Speech
No objection letter template
... with country-driven approaches and national climate strategies and plans, and signal their support. Because the ...
Document > Template
GCF Adaptation Rationale Workshop
... development; private sector engagement and investment strategies shared, and a GCF methodology tested and refined ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Philippines (the) 
Reducing GHG emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and enhancing rural livelihoods in the Headwaters of the Zambezi river (Zambia’s North-Western province), in support to NDC implementation and RBPs
Deforestation and forest degradation are major concerns in Zambia. The deforestation rate is estimated between 79 000 - 150 000 ha per year (ILUA II, 2016[1]), placing Zambia among the countries with the highest...
Document > Concept note Zambia
Increasing resilience through Nature based Solutions in Latin American cities (Nature4Cities Latam)
... to financing schemes to accelerate adoption of these strategies. This will be done with a twofold approach: at a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Scaling up green finance practices: A blueprint to break- through into a climate resilient Cook Islands as a catalyst to mobilize private sector investment
The Cook Islands is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, in particular coastal erosion and inundation, droughts, flooding, cyclones, increasing temperatures, changing ocean currents and abnormal weather patterns...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cook Islands
Readiness Support for Building Community Resilience through Application of Traditional and Local Knowledge (TLK) System
Across South Asia, few countries and their stakeholders have the capacity to plan and implement climate change adaptation (CCA) actions by incorporating available traditional and local knowledge (TLK) systems. TLK...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nepal Pakistan
Identify investment options for climate change adaptation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (within the framework of the National Adaptation Plan project)
The current GCF Readiness support proposal is positioned as Phase II of the GCF- funded proposal titled “Advance the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process for medium-term investment planning in climate sensitive...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bosnia and Herzegovina
Improving capacities of the National Focal Point in Montenegro for the engagement with the GCF and strengthening of the country’s strategic project pipeline to support implementation of the updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 2)
... with the GCF and strengthening of the country’s strategic project pipeline to support implementation of the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Montenegro
National Framework for Leapfrogging to Energy- Efficient and Climate Friendly Air Conditioners and Refrigerators in The Gambia
Despite the rising electricity demand, only 56% of The Gambian population has access to electricity as of 20171. The Gambia’s electricity generation is solely dependent on imported petroleum products and the country has...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
GCF strengthens climate action collaboration in the MENA region
... brought over 220 participants from 36 countries to discuss strategic climate finance, private sector investments, and ... regional presence in MENA were also held. By facilitating strategic discussions, the regional dialogue established a ...
Article > News update 
FP023 - Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop growing regions (CRAVE)
The CRAVE project was initiated in December 2016 and aimed to reduce food insecurity and vulnerability of rural populations to climate change in the Kavango West, Kavango East, and Zambezi regions. The project targeted...
Project > Public sector Namibia 
FP001 - Building the Resilience of Wetlands in the Province of Datem del Marañón, Peru
The project in Peru's Loreto region and implemented by Profonanpe, ran from 2017 to 2024 and aimed to strengthen the resilience of indigenous communities by promoting sustainable practices and conservation efforts. The...
Project > Public sector Peru 
Country and entity engagement
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Among others, GCF works with developing countries and Accredited Entities to deliver impactful climate solutions to those that need it most. Apart from funding projects and programmes, we provide a wide...
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Revised environmental and social policy
Adopted by decision B.BM-2021/18; applicable to all projects from B.32 onwards. Revises the environmental and social policy to reaffirm the Fund's commitment to addressing Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Guidelines for enhanced country ownership and country drivenness
Adopted by decision B.17/21. Sets out guidelines for enhanced country ownership and country drivenness, covering guiding principles, role of country programmes and structured dialogues, role of country ownership in the...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
General principles and indicative list of eligible costs covered under GCF fees and project management costs
Adopted by decision B.19/09. Outlines the general principles and an indicative list of eligible costs to be covered under accredited entity fees and project management costs.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Information disclosure policy
Adopted by decision B.12/35 (a). Sets out the policy regarding the information that the Fund makes available to the public either as a routine matter or upon request.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Interim environmental and social safeguards of the Fund (Performance standards of the International Finance Corporation)
Adopted by decision B.07/02 (c). Adopts the interim environmental and social safeguards to identify, measure, and mitigate environmental and social risks based on IFC standards; will remain in effect until the Fund...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF/B.24/Inf.01 - The Strategic Plan for the GCF: 2020–2023
... of the Co0Chairs, to present an update to the initial Strategic Plan for consideration by the Board at its ... This document responds to that request, presenting a draft Strategic Plan for 2020–2023, the first replenishment period of the GCF. The draft 2020–2023 Strategic Plan has been developed taking into account ...
Board document > Information
Standards for the implementation of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism policy
Adopted by decision B.23/15 (a). These AML/CFT Standards set the minimum and mandatory benchmarks to prevent, detect, and investigate money laundering and financing of terrorism, and to control and manage related risk.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Bridging the climate-health gap
... Preparation Facility for long-term health and climate strategies for 12 countries At COP28, GCF authorised a grant ... enable 12 countries to develop long-term health and climate strategies while incubating health and climate innovations. ... valuable asset: people and their health. There is a need to strategically utilise existing capital and strategically ...
Article > Insights 
First GCF Green Champions to be announced at COP25
... the Ghana's NDC, National Climate Change Policy, National Communications, and Biennial Update Reports. Patricia ...
Article > Press release 
Cook Islands get major boost in fight against climate change
... support strengthened the NDA and MFEM in developing strategic frameworks for engagement with GCF, including ... lessons identified in this process are: Clear and regular communications with GCF help countries to understand the ...
Article > Story Cook Islands 
What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
... of Mitigation and Adaptation, and Simon Pollock, former GCF Communications Specialist What do gin and tonic, coffee and ...
Article > Insights 
Human progress or biodiversity – A question of either…or?
... Senior Specialist Dr. Bapon Fakhruddin sat down with Communications Intern Rasmus Nissen for a chat about how GCF ...
Article > Insights 