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... to establish one of the world’s first commercial-scale green hydrogen-based fertilizer plants has taken a big step towards implementation. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and its partner, ... for the Villeta Green Fertilizer Project in Paraguay, developed by ATOME PLC , at a ceremony in the country’s ...

... in Central America. It is home to 11.5 million rural people who depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Unfortunately, the region is highly vulnerable to climate change due to erratic rainfall patterns, ...

In the majestic landscapes of Northern Pakistan, a silent catastrophe is unfolding. Rising temperatures have ... significant risk of flooding events, capable of unleashing devastation upon the land and its people. Over seven million ... Committee in the Valley of Ghulkin   A vision for the future Set to conclude by 2025, the communities will be ...

Mexico is experiencing more frequent droughts, unpredictable rainfall, and increasing temperatures, which in turn are ... while rapid urbanisation has outpaced water infrastructure development, exacerbating water scarcity issues across the ... FP198 Solving Mexico’s water crisis while shaping the future of food ...

... for evacuation. And even on calm days, saltwater seeps silently into the land, corroding house foundations and ... always enters this area,” says Labrada, aged 65, who has led the community council here for more than a decade. “The houses were built too close to the sea, and ...

“TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies” is a GCF-backed project that tackles drought and extreme weather events in Kenya. Katarzyna ... eyes, I could see the pride of someone shaping their own future. Another group member put it in these simple, ...

... who works in the Prime Minister’s office of the Democratic Republic of Congo and is also a GCF Board member. “I think this decision of the GCF is a clear application and entry into action of article 5.2 of the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) currently convening in Bonn, Germany. Article 5 of the ...

Climate finance plays a key role in helping poor people who are most vulnerable to climate change, senior Philippine environment officials told a visiting GCF delegation led by Executive Director Howard Bamsey. “We ...

Although the African continent is responsible for only three per cent of the world's human-induced ... effects of climate change. In Swahili,  KawiSafi means “clean energy.” Created and developed by the impact investor Acumen with financing by ...

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has signed a grant ... only institutional and systems strengthening but also knowledge sharing within countries and across regions. ... not an end in itself; it is a milestone that enables our accredited partners to access broader climate finance to ...

... announcements by Germany and Norway that they will double their commitment to the Fund, GCF’s COP24 side event yesterday helped to maintain this positive momentum ... climate action including readiness support, country programmes, and project pipeline development. Postcard from ...

Tuesday was another busy day inside and outside the GCF pavilion with events on climate resilience, and climate rationale as well as negotiations, signings and lots of meetings. ... Midway through week two of the COP seems to be when delegates are really feeling the pace, and tiredness sets in. ...

It’s all about the finance! That was the plea from NGOs this morning at COP24, ahead of the high level Ministerial dialogue on climate finance. Many delegates here are focusing on this issue, and GCF offered ...

GCF has a strong focus on the role of the private sector today in Katowice. Colleagues from GCF's Private Sector Facility led an event on ... to the private sector at the COP? Whilst the commitments made under the Paris Agreement are made by governments, there ...

... finance, there has been some progress, with the text on future climate finance flows being particularly relevant to GCF in light of its current replenishment process. ... an operating entity of the financial mechanism to the UNFCCC, GCF will certainly play a key role - whichever way the ...

... Board members and alternate Board members are now being selected within constituencies and regional groups before the current three-year term of the Board concludes at the end of this year. The GCF Board, consisting of 24 ... have been invited to notify the GCF Secretariat the names of the selected Board members and alternate Board ...

The Green Climate Fund's Independent Integrity Unit (IIU) and the South African ... activities in relation to prohibited practices. The MoU complements the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with SANBI, which ...

Prominent Jamaican legal practitioner Douglas Leys is the Green Climate Fund's ... role as the Government of Jamaica's Solicitor General. He comes to GCF with a wealth of experience in legal affairs, ... including tenure as General Counsel of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB). He holds the rank of Queen's ...

... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The five-year pilot marks a major milestone for the Fund’s support of REDD+. This is a UNFCCC ... of forest carbon stocks (known in shorthand as REDD+). Accredited Entities are invited to submit concept notes and ...

The Green Climate Fund's Independent Integrity Unit (IIU) is strengthening its ... to Prohibited Practices . The recently signed MoU complements the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with CABEI, which ...

... Howard Bamsey spoke about GCF's efforts to mainstream gender throughout its activities in a side-event held on the ... the gender dimension to climate finance, examining challenges of financing women-centred climate actions, as well ... favourable financial terms to women-led Mongolian MSMEs, an African project with Acumen that trains women as ...

... a partnership with the Green Climate Fund will help the residents of low lying islands take greater control of their ... planet,” said Mr Kostka during the signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA). MCT is one of GCF’s ... keen to support societies that are highly vulnerable, such as the Pacific islands where MCT is focusing its ...

... of the Arab Republic of Egypt in Cairo. The Board will consider a number of funding proposals from its Accredited Entities. GCF currently has a project portfolio of ... of Board meetings are live-streamed on the GCF website . Egypt Cairo GCF Board meets in Egypt to develop ...

... disbursed USD 296,000 to Vanuatu to increase this vulnerable island country’s capacity to access climate finance. ... funds is part of GCF’s readiness support , which assists developing countries ensure the climate finance they receive ... Small Island Developing State is one of the most vulnerable countries to disasters which can be exacerbated by ...

... meeting to advance collaboration with the Fund and accelerate access to its resources. Organized in partnership ... She encouraged developing countries and GCF Accredited Entities to bring projects and programmes to the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Welcoming participants on behalf of the Government of ...

... three-days, the 24-member Board will focus on the consideration of nine new project proposals, with an estimated ... GCF’s proposal approval process; the process for the selection of the Permanent Trustee; GCF’s accreditation framework and policy; and updates on Readiness ...

The Government of the Independent State of Samoa today signed an agreement with the ... Green Climate Fund to provide the organisation with Privileges and Immunities. The agreement was signed on the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), governments recommended that Parties to the UNFCCC ...

... the approval of its first grants in support of processes to develop National Adaptation Plans (NAPs). Under the GCF's ... 2.2 million with UNDP acting as its delivery partner to implement its NAPs activities, whilst Nepal will receive a ... and Javier Manzanares, Executive Director a.i., at a high-level event convened by the President of COP22, H.E. ...