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World Meteorological Organization
... Meteorological Organization (WMO) is no longer a GCF Accredited Entity. For historical purposes, the documents ... climate events, and to provide a growing range of related services for the public and decision makers globally. In the context of climate change, WMO plays an important role in supporting adaptation to climate variability and ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Switzerland
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
... UNCDF support in 2014. This initiative was originally implemented in three local governments (or communes) in the ... Department of Alibori (Banikoara, Cobly, Karimama, Malanville, Materi and Ouaké). Building on this pilot, the ... a population of more than 2.68 million in highly vulnerable agro-ecological zones corresponding to the departments of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Strategic Regional Readiness to Enable Resilience of Mesoamerica’s 5 Great Forests and Communities
... funding to support the Governments of Central America to leverage regional and international cooperation in support ... resources including water, food, and other ecosystem services, which support local people and national economies. ... as well as increased NDC ambitions for announcement in COP26 in Glasgow and beyond. The direct beneficiaries of the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... took an historic step forward today with 27 countries pledging to replenish the Green Climate Fund (GCF) by USD ... 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 partners with Save the Children on major Vanuatu climate resilience project
... nearly USD 37 million, includes a GCF grant of over USD 26 million, with additional co-financing from the ... a range of adaptation measures delivered at the local level. Activities under the project will allow increased ... and restoring 11,600 hectares of agricultural and fisheries sites and training smallholder farmers in climate-resilient ...
Article > News update Vanuatu 
FP133 - Resilience to hurricanes in the building sector in Antigua and Barbuda
... to be exacerbated by climate change, such events can lead to significant disruption of the country's power and ... responses. It will climate proof critical public service and community buildings to improve resilience to, ... adaptation is mainstreamed into the building sector and relevant financial mechanisms, as well as strengthening ...
Project > Public sector Antigua and Barbuda 
Growing ambition: the role of the Green Climate Fund in scaling up finance for climate action
... the Wilson Center organized a discussion focused on the role of the Green Climate Fund in scaling up finance for ... commercially attractive climate innovations, products and services. An expert panel, facilitated by Megan Rowling of ... who announced USAID’s new strategy to be unveiled at COP26, which will be mainstreaming climate into all aspects of ...
Article > Press release 
Grenada PM calls for decisive climate action at GCF Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean
... Caribbean, the Prime Minister Keith Mitchell of Grenada called on participants from the region to work together to ... six projects in the region valued at USD 449 million and 26 readiness grants valued at USD 18 million covering 14 of ... and senior government officials, GCF representatives, Accredited Entities, National Designated Authorities, ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.10/09 - Selection Process and Terms of Reference of the Heads of the Accountability Units: Recommendations of the Appointment Committee
At the ninth meeting of the Board on 24-26 March 2015 in Songdo, Republic of Korea, the Board ... Board in accordance with paragraphs 2 (g) and 30 of the Rules of Procedure of the Board. In decision B.09/14, ...
Board document > Action item
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.20 [Updated]
... the confirmed meeting date. The timeline lists key dates leading to the Board meeting, where the 24 Board members ... decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 20th GCF Board meeting will be held ... 2 March 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (public sector) – 26 February 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (private sector) ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Board holds its first meeting for 2022
... and Board committees, panels and groups; guidance from COP26 ; status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio ...
Article > Press release 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.21 [Updated]
... the confirmed meeting date. The timeline lists key dates leading to the Board meeting, where the 24 Board members ... decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 21st GCF Board meeting will be held ... projects – 14 September 2018 Publishing deadline – 26 September 2018 B.21 – 17-20 October 2018 For any ...
Article > Press release 
GCF lays climate finance groundwork in Africa and the Pacific
... latest expansion of assistance to countries preparing to implement climate finance is targeting Africa and the Pacific. ... of Natural Resources of Rwanda, a GCF direct access Accredited Entity, to assist the development of projects under ... the Pacific Community ( SPC ), an organization governed by 26 Small Island Developing States (SIDS) that coordinates ...
Article > Press release Mauritania Rwanda 
GCF Webinar on Portfolio Performance Management System (PPMS)
On 26 January 2021 the GCF Secretariat launched the Portfolio ... digitalisation of programmatic systems will help GCF and Accredited Entities (AEs) collaborate and report on climate ... Tuesday, 2 February 2020, 8.00 a.m. KST Time is applicable for AEs based in Pacific, LAC countries Session 2: ...
Event > Webinar 
Five newly approved climate projects ready for delivery on the ground
... meeting , which took place on 4-7 March in Kigali, Rwanda. Eleven projects were approved at the first Board meeting of ... year, totaling USD 489.8 million of GCF financing and USD 1.26 billion including co-financing. Among the 11, ... were signed for five projects between GCF and its Accredited Entity partners at a signing ceremony on 6 March, ...
Article > News update 
European Investment Bank and Green Climate Fund sign partnership agreement
... Investment Bank and the Green Climate Fund have signed an Accreditation Master Agreement, allowing them to work together ... the GEEREF NeXt project, which will deliver renewable energy and energy efficiency investment funds across the ... of total lending (In 2016, climate action represented over 26 percent of the total lending, or EUR 19.5 billion). In ...
Article > Press release 
GCF, UNDP and WHO join forces to ramp up climate health support for developing countries
... with weak health infrastructure are particularly vulnerable. Yet, countries have identified insufficient finance as ... countries to implement their health commitments made at COP26 and through the WHO's Alliance for Transformative Action ... WHO Member States and other stakeholders to realise the COP26 ambition of building climate resilient and sustainable ...
Article > News update 
Bhutan Trust Fund for Environmental Conservation
... mandated to promote socioeconomic welfare of the people of Bhutan through funding projects that focus on the ... and its strategic plan and aims to demonstrate its leadership role in environmental conservation by improving the results of ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Bhutan
Adaptation Planning support for Argentina through UNDP
... national process to coordinate adaptation planning at all relevant scales and with a medium- and long-term perspective; Identify ... most vulnerable populations and improve climate information services; Support inter-sectoral and interjurisdictional ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina
Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through PwC
... support in becoming a Readiness Delivery Partner for selected independent OECS Member States and for full GCF accreditation as a Regional Implementing Entity. To be ... not currently possess such standards. For this reason, the services of PwC are requested to undertake the necessary gap ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
Thematic brief: Agriculture and food security
... are facing unprecedented interlinked global shocks and challenges that threaten the gains in global food security and ... and farming practices providing the world’s food are less productive as the climate changes, having been ... and indigenous peoples to manage resources and access services, assets, knowledge and skills. Thematic brief: ...
Document > Thematic brief
Caribbean Development Bank
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is a regional financial institution with a mandate to support social and economic development in small island developing States in the Caribbean. The entity’s main functions are to...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Barbados
Investment decisions and the climate challenge
... pour cette invitation et pour l'organisation du Sustainable Leaders Forum. The need for urgent climate action is more ... In essence it would create a new asset class, a prerequisite to move finance at scale. And our final workstream is ... proven new climate solutions, through dedicated credit lines or support to access capital markets. Here, our ...
Article > Speech
Thematic brief: Oceans
... biodiversity. This generates vital ecosystem goods and services that support our future, such as climate and ... percent of the animal protein consumed by 4.3 billion people while supporting the livelihoods of approximately 650 to 800 ...
Document > Thematic brief
Draft provisions for privileges and immunities
... (a). Sets out the status, immunities, exemptions and priviledges of the Fund in the territory of [country]. Board Draft provisions for privileges and immunities ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Guiding principles and factors determining terms of financial instruments
Adopted by decision B.05/07 . Adopts principles and factors for determining terms of financial instruments. Board Guiding principles and factors determining terms of financial instruments ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
United Nations Environment Programme
... international entity whose mandate is to promote sustainable development and prudent use of the global environment. It ... has a total volume of over US$ 400 million. UNEP sought accreditation to the GCF in order to catalyse the use of ecosystem services to achieve a paradigm shift to resilient, green ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Kenya
Accredited Entities
Accredited Entities Accredited Entities partner with GCF to implement projects. Guided by our investment framework and the ... Countries may access GCF resources through multiple entities simultaneously. Approved for accreditation ...
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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