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Southeast Asia is home to several agriculture-dependent countries highly vulnerable to adverse climate impacts. According to the Global ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) through the ASEAN Negotiating Group on Agriculture ...

... however, none of the four pillars are at this time completed. To be specific, with regards to the NFREL component, the historical emissions baseline is under development. With respect to the National Forest ... System (SIS), preliminary assessment are underway and requisite entities for the function of the system are being ...

... climate finance and private investments for the implementation if the nationally determined contribution (NDC) and low carbon development. ... to access international climate finance by supporting the accreditation of two candidate Direct Access Entities (DAEs) ...

... to attract national and international investments in renewable electricity to achieve its 30% by 2030 and carbon ... an investment framework for renewable energy, implement a de-risking mechanism and develop and submit a high-quality ... project concept note in partnership with an accredited entity. In the absence of the Readiness Proposal, ...

Lao PDR has no domestic petroleum resources, the country fully relies on ... Green Growth Strategy, the 9th National Social Economic Development Plan (2021-2025) as well as in 2020 NDC update. ...

The demand for cooling and refrigeration in the Republic of ... to grow amidst a warming climate.1 The demand not only comes from households (e.g. air conditioners, refrigerators), ... The growing demand for cooling will raise consumption of electricity, straining Rwanda’s electrical grid and ...

The Union of Comoros is a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) severely affected by the adverse ... by reducing its emissions by 84% and achieving its sustainable development and adaptation goals.1 However, several gaps ... are preventing the country from achieving its voluntary pledge and increasing its level of ambition. One of the main ...

Mauritius is among the most vulnerable small island states to the adverse impacts of climate ... recent years, and the nation’s level of preparedness has deteriorated. This grant is requested to help equip ... to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation of current and future socio-economic and climatic changes and their related ...

This readiness is designed to address two (2) barriers (Subsequent readiness ... carbon climate resilient economy and (ii) Lack of available finance within the Commonwealth of Dominica to implement ... activities proposed fall within the ambit of GCF outcomes areas 1.1 1.3 and 2.2. Dominica Phase 1: Capacity ...

... of Agriculture (MIDAGRI) has appointed GIZ as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development and implementation of the “Resilient Puna: Ecosystem- based ...

Climate change and other human-induced degradations are affecting natural ecosystems and protected ... in FSM, Palau and RMI rely on as a buffer against future climate change impacts as well as for protection from ... change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and ...

With growing number of proposals under formulation as well as projects moving into implementation, it is critical that SPC is able to report against GCF’s new Integrated Results ...

All participating countries for this proposal are Least Developed Countries where economy’s is mainly based on the ... resources are receding at an alarming rate. Despite the low-level contribution of participating countries to global GHG ...

... Union (WAEMU), the BOAD bank, UNDP, and Expertise France, under the title “Strengthening the Resilience and Increasing the ... in Africa”. The Forum asserted the important role of local governments in the collective effort to address ...

... Algeria is the largest country in Africa.Of these, 45% areunder the age of 25 years. Gas and oil are Algeria’s main ... as the country is a major export of these commodities, while being a net importer of staple food. Like other ... major constraint for meeting the country's industrial and domestic needs. Algeria is also witnessing an upsurge in heat ...

South African smallholder farmers rely on rainfall and climate change is resulting ... is exacerbating existing vulnerabilities at the smallholder level, where agriculture is a vital source of livelihoods. ... The proposed project will adopt a participatory, action-learning approach using nature- based solutions to enhance ...

... of weather events, changes and rainfall patterns and sea-level rise have put traditional farming systems under ... Secretariat (NCDD-S) of Cambodia was nominated as an Accredited Entity (AEs) of the GCF and has gained direct ... the Nationally Determined Contribution 2020 (NDC) to the UNFCCC and SDGs numbers 1, 11 and 13. Proposed interventions ...

Armenia developed the draft “GCF – Armenia Country Cooperation ... of Armenia’s engagement with the Fund during the first replenishment cycle (ending in 2023). It defines long-term ... constraints (via Readiness and Preparatory Support Programmes) and adapting to and mitigating climate change impacts ...

... is to prepare the country for the mobilization and implementation of climate finance through capacity building in climate project development to meet NDC targets. Significant changes in ... resources to be accessed such as various expert groups, while further various expert groups could be trained regarding ...

... as a small landlocked country, is the most climate vulnerable country in the Central Asia region. Increasing ... and cropping seasons; higher risks of droughts and mudslides are further reducing the health and productivity of ... capacity of NDA and lack of resources to update the NDA website and develop communication and knowledge products to be ...

... sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sector’s capacity to identify and address the impacts of climate change through ... Arab Republic. As the Delivery Partner (DP), UNICEF will implement this project, in partnership with UN-Habitat as an ... operate water and energy efficient services.   The outcomes will be incorporated into Syria’s National Adaptation ...

This national adaptation planning (NAP) readiness project is designed to address these barriers: (i) limited ... of Energy and Water (MoEW), and MoE; (iii) lack of reliable data and climate change related information on water ... support is currently available or foreseen in the future.  The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), ...

Despite the efforts to develop policies and strategies to ... the climate change, the two countries have encountered challenges in accessing the GCF including limited capacity of ... programming strategy with the GCF, and a small network of accredited entities (AEs) operating in the countries. These ...

Capacity building at different levels is a key requirement to mainstream climate change ... the climate change framework referred to previously was developed with the aim of guiding Saint Vincent and the ... climate resilience. The goal builds on the outputs and outcomes of previous and on-going adaptation projects and ...

Saint Lucia’s Nationally Designated Authority NDA) has appointed FAO as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development of the “Implementing the Saint Lucia Fisheries Sectoral Adaptation ...

... ranks fourth in terms of long-term Climate Risk Index (CRI) using historical data from 2000-2019, registering ... events with estimated losses at US$3.2Billion PPP ‒ equivalent to half of the country’s GDP1. It is projected that ... livelihood pathways for approximately 3.5 million people. CRA reflects an ambition to improve the integration of ...

... the NAP process in Georgia through four participatory, gender-responsive and socially-inclusive components, namely: i) ... strategy; iv) designing a funding strategy for the implementation of the NAP process; and v) developing a system ... Through the implementation of activities under these outcomes, a number of different beneficiary groups will benefit ...

The inadequate investment in capacity development in Sri Lanka's WASH sector presents significant challenges. The sector's vulnerability to climate change must be ... to affect the sector, stakeholders are increasingly acknowledging these issues. By providing the necessary support and ...

... of achieving a 15% of emission reduction by 2025, equivalent to an estimated mitigation level of 39,7 million tCO2e. The total estimated cost for Angola’s identified NDC mitigation contribution through 2025 is ... Barrier 2: The country has no national direct access accredited entity to the GCF. Barrier 3: Absence of strategic ...