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... into account global development goals intended to lift people out of poverty. A difficult past has taught young Ugandan ... Green Climate Fund (GCF) fact-finding mission to a project site introducing climate adaptation measures by providing ... as they require extensive community consultation. Nevertheless, the way these initiatives tap the resilient power of ...

... and reduced deforestation, a new evaluation report released today has found. Findings from the impact evaluation ... the United Nations warned that Madagascar could be the site of the world’s first climate change-caused famine. ... local enabling environment, the report said. Madagascar FP026 Landmark project improved farmers’ livelihoods and ...

... has set out how its energy strategy will support new COP29 pledges to accelerate the low-carbon transition, marking ... Project with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) is pioneering the use of battery storage and green ... lines to utilize renewable energy resource rich sites. And the COP29 Hydrogen Declaration targets the ...

... the Saïss Plain is threatened by declining and unpredictable rainfall due to climate change, coupled with ... of climate resilience issues among end users of water services, and the promotion of best-practices, efficient ... FP043 Morocco 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1 37 116 106 117 184 203 217 261 337 495 569 705 825 The Saïss Water Conservation Project ...

... Region, climate data show more frequent and unpredictable periods of heavy rainfall causing an increase of flood ... also expected to increase in frequency and severity. Coupled with the rise in average temperatures, this puts immense ... since they rely on rainfall to deliver ecosystem goods and services. Given the existing humanitarian and environmental ...

... States (SIDS) in the Caribbean are highly vulnerable to climate change, which affects crucial economic sectors ... such as tourism, agriculture, and fishing. Rising sea levels and changing weather patterns threaten natural ... aims to overcome investment barriers by providing advisory services and blended finance solutions. It also emphasises ...

The Cook Islands face a triple health challenge due to climate change: communicable diseases, ... levels. Climate-related disasters also disrupt healthcare services, disproportionately affecting vulnerable groups in ...

... cenotes, and coastal dunes. These provide essential services such as coastal protection, carbon sequestration, ... conservation, supporting local livelihoods. However, sea-level rise, droughts, stronger cyclones, shifting rainfall, ... and ocean acidification are intensifying. These climate challenges, combined with human-driven threats like tourism ...

... of severe drought, Madagascar faces profound economic challenges, with annual crop losses estimated at USD 122 million ... the population, but the sector’s dependence on small-scale, rainfed farming leaves it acutely exposed to climate ... (CRA):  climate-resilient production systems, financial services for CRA investments, and an enabling ...

If you enjoy citrus fruit, you most likely have tasted a clementine from Morocco, and there is a good chance it was ... and sustainable. ADA is one of GCF’s 54 Accredited Entities, becoming a GCF partner in March 2016. One ... for innovative high-quality project design, and pre-requisite for a GCF funding proposal. This is the Fund’s second ...

... this year have sharpened the climate and development challenges facing Peru and its neighbours, according to Antonio ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ). CAF has been a GCF instigator of change in Latin America since its accreditation as one of the Fund’s Direct Access Entities in ...

... forests intact is essential to meet the global climate challenge, according to Jonah Busch, a researcher with the ... results-based payments, for the currently undervalued service they provide the planet,” said Mr Busch on the ... century well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Net deforestation is currently responsible for ...

... so far this year – major policy gaps have been filled, we have a strategic plan, 13 new entities are accredited and now over USD 250 million in funding proposals ... the current Chief Financial Officer and Director of Support Services, Mr. Javier Manzanares, will serve as Executive ...

... of the population in the rural areas do not have access to electricity, while those with access are getting most of the ... players while supporting access to financial services for productive users,” said Mr Christian ... in exchange the ability to collect revenue from the sales of electricity over the 15 years at the approved tariff. ...

... approval, making this the fastest GCF project to be implemented so far. The Funding Proposal was submitted to GCF ... of local authorities to deliver climate change adaptation services by enhancing their technical expertise. The project ... proposals to first disbursement of funds has fallen from 26-28 months in 2018 to an average of 12-17 months for ...

... aims to increase the climate resilience of Nature and People in Botswana, Namibia, Guatemala, and Bolivia. CREE will ... Vice President of Climate Finance & Head of the GCF Accredited Entity Unit at WWF, said: “Climate change is ... undermining their potential to deliver critical ecosystem services to millions of people who depend on them. WWF is ...

... extreme weather events are more frequent. This poses challenges to livestock production and managing the country’s vast pasturelands, which are already fragile due to decades of unsustainable herding practices. This ... and low-carbon cities that provide adequate services to attract private sector investments to support ...

The Sahel region of Western Africa is exceptionally vulnerable to climate change with worsening impacts of rising ... building, and strengthening climate weather information services. FP162 Burkina Faso Chad Mali Mauritania Niger (the) Senegal Gambia 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 626 The Africa Integrated Climate Risk Management Programme: ...

... dependent on rain-fed agriculture, is highly vulnerable to climate-induced precipitation variability. While floods often result in immediate disasters, the increased ... benefits, including increased access to climate information services, support for climate-resilient agricultural inputs ...

... 83 islands in the Western Pacific and is extremely vulnerable to climate change and disaster risks such as air and sea ... tropical cyclones. These changes compound existing challenges related to water sanitation services and water resource management and increase the ...

... of barriers, including access to finance, regulatory challenges, and a lack of capacity and awareness amongst ... financial de-risking mechanisms, exploration of new energy service business models, development of a supportive ... Industrial Energy Efficiency Financing in Indonesia with Lessons for Replication in other ASEAN Member States ...

... 2014, when it rapidly raised more than USD 10 billion in pledges, it has allocated USD 2.7 billion into projects and ... Programmes, designed to assist entities in applying for accreditation to GCF. As Ms Kerricia Hobson, representing the ... Ms Maia Tskhvaradze, Chief Specialist of Climate Change Service, at the Ministry of Environment and Natural ...