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... climate change, including increased variability in rainfall levels, and consequent increased drought, flooding, and ...

... between the Government of Germany, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), UN Environment and the World ... supported nine countries to put systems in place to understand and engage effectively with the Green Climate Fund ... Ghana Kenya Nepal Philippines (the) Uzbekistan Reframing development goals to catalyze climate finance ...

Ecuador has been promoting efforts to reduce deforestation and conserve forests since 2009, with the implementation of the Socio Bosque Program, which consists of ... Climate Fund’s (GCF) pilot program. Ecuador UNDP welcomes commitments of a coalition of non-state and state actors ...

... Minister of Environment of the Brussels Capital Region, pledged EUR 500,000 to the Green Climate Fund today. "Climate financing is a fundamental element for reaching an ambitious agreement,” stated Ms. Fremault. "Therefore, the Brussels Capital Region is pleased to contribute to the Green Climate Fund in 2015 with ...

A guide to GCF's support for climate change early warning systems ...

... supporting Mongolia’s ambition to pursue a low-emission future ...

... Songdo, GCF launched a new working paper, Adaptation: Accelerating Action Towards a Climate Resilient Future, to contribute to adaptation knowledge from the ... perspective of climate financing. The working paper provides an overview of adaptation and resilience challenges, as ...

... of a series of REDD+ webinars on 19 and 20 June to provide information about the Fund’s support for this financing method which reduces greenhouse gases while also protecting and restoring forests. Intended for both ... will be conducted in English, French and Spanish. Learn about GCF’s REDD+ support during June webinars ...

... from the business world with the recent signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with Proparco, the private sector arm of the development agency of France. The AMA sets the legal framework for Proparco to begin proposing and ...

In 47 developing countries, across four regions, and with the ... These NAPs also help countries meet their commitments under the Paris Agreement, and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. Bosnia and Herzegovina Managing risk: ...

... with Tonga was held recent by GCF, including high-level government meetings, stakeholder workshops, meetings with Accredited Entities and field visits to potential projects. ...

... this mountainous country’s ability to expand its renewable power and improve energy efficiency. The signing of the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) allows GCF to begin ... in Nepal, focusing on vulnerable communities. AEPC was accredited as a GCF climate action partner in February last ...

... give life: Preserving Uganda's wetlands secures a brighter future for country and planet ...

GCF and UN-Habitat, the global agency for human settlements, recently held a joint information session at the UN World Urban Forum in Abu Dhabi, exploring how to scale up climate finance for cities. GCF is currently scoping ... Urban Forum is the foremost global gathering for sustainable urbanisation. Scaling up finance for transformative ...

GCF has signed an implementation agreement with German development bank KfW for GCF’s first “blue economy” ...

GCF is the first climate fund to mainstream gender perspectives. What does this mean in practice? To find out, read this article about how GCF funds are helping Zambian women transform ...

The SAP Technical Guidance Compendium provides a comprehensive but easier-to-read description of the ... SAP concept notes and proposals. Designed to assist GCF Accredited Entities, National Designated Authorities/Focal ... the Compendium covers a range of areas that are applicable for GCF financing across both mitigation and adaptation ...

GCF’s climate finance is improving the climate resilience of Cambodian farmers by reducing the carbon footprint of each stage of the agricultural value chain. Through investments in climate-resilient agricultural...

The Green Climate Fund has signed an Accreditation Master Agreement with Conservation ... Entity, is helping to protect nature and encourage sustainable development in over 30 countries across six continents. ... finance projects GCF approves. They are also a prerequisite for the disbursement of project funds. Conservation ...

... be supported by the Fund’s readiness programme. The grant demonstrates the support GCF is offering to direct access ... areas of Namibia. This readiness grant from GCF will let us carry out local level consultations so that there is community ownership for ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is deeply saddened at the passing of Daniel Machado da Fonseca ... a GCF Board member, climate action champion and beloved colleague. Daniel recently joined the GCF Board as the Head of ... his heart, he helped organise the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20) in 2012, while working at the ...

... Fund (GCF) recently signed bilateral agreements on privileges and immunities with the Government of the Republic of ... and immunities will facilitate the implementation of GCF-funded projects, especially projects involving GCF direct ... agriculture project in Tajikistan and the first-time accreditation of the Center for Implementation of Investment ...

Nestled among mountain ranges and a chain of volcanoes, the ... the heart of the rich Mayan culture, is one of the most densely populated regions in Central America. 83.5% of its ... his life fifty years ago, when he was a child with his future mapped out to be a farmer, following in the footsteps ...

... on the living room walls. A piano sits in the corner, beside a room filled with musical instruments. But Otgonkhuu’s house still ... networks. As a result, residents burn coal to keep their homes warm particularly during harsh winter nights. The open ...

Participants who attended the Green Climate Fund Structured Dialogue with the ... understanding of GCF and a sense of optimism of how to implement their climate action priorities. The four-day ... through intensive interactions with GCF, the Fund’s Accredited Entities and other partners. A catchphrase of the ...

... Fund approved GCF’s first climate action project in Timor-Leste, FP109: Safeguarding rural communities and their physical assets from climate induced disasters. Developed with the the National Directorate for Climate ... to achieve this, we need the support of the UNFCCC’s financial mechanisms such as the Global Environment ...

... Institutions’ (IFIs) Community of Practice for Knowledge Management converged for their 2021 Spring Meeting ... (GCF) on 21-22 April. Representatives from 14 organizations delved into discussions on knowledge management metrics. ... measures, procedures for measuring, and expected outcomes. Led by the facilitators, George Zedginidze, GCF Head of ...