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Guyana signs grant agreement with GCF in Paris
... to access GCF funding for its priority projects in the future. The grant agreement was signed at the GCF stand at ... Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC or 5C), Dr. Kenrick Leslie, also attended the ceremony. 5C is an Accredited Entity (AE) to the Fund, meaning that it can ...
Article > Press release Guyana 
Norway to double its contribution to GCF
... Prime Minister Erna Solberg has announced plans to scale up Norway’s commitments to the Green Climate Fund. Norway already pledged USD 258 million to the Fund last year as part of the ... and has now promised to double that figure by 2020, provided that GCF can finance verified emissions reductions in ...
Article > Press release Norway 
Viet Nam pledges $1 million to GCF at COP 21
Viet Nam has pledged a contribution to the Green Climate Fund at the Paris COP 21 talks, further broadening the base of support to the Fund. 43 states have now ... efforts will be taken to fulfil our obligations under the UNFCCC and Kyoto Protocol. Viet Nam accordingly will ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
COP 21: GCF Talk at Six
Dear Partners, please come and join ‘GCF Talk at Six’ at COP 21 to find ... speakers from National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Accredited Entities (AEs), and other partners working with us. ... how to work with us and realize your country plans for the future. The Fund has already convened one side event and ...
Article > Press release 
Zambia Finance Minister signs grant agreement during Livingstone Board meeting
On the sidelines of the eleventh Green Climate Fund Board meeting, the Zambian host ... in Africa,” he said. Each country that is party to the UNFCCC has been invited to submit an INDC ahead of the Paris ... undertake larger adaptation projects with the Fund in the future. “This readiness grant agreement is another signal ...
Article > Press release Zambia 
Algeria outlines climate action ahead of COP 21
... Héla Cheikhrouhou, interacted with government officials to learn first hand about the country’s climate action ... the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC. Upon invitation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, ... States (SIDS), and African States. Other countries visited included Ethiopia, Mali, Peru, and the Philippines. ...
Article > Press release Algeria 
Ambassador Black-Layne signs Antigua and Barbuda’s grant agreement with GCF
The National Designated Authority (NDA) of the government of Antigua and ... extend its support to the two-island country’s larger-scale climate adaptation initiatives. Antigua and Barbuda ... with other ministries on GCF, and to design and implement a knowledge management system to facilitate proper ...
Article > Press release Antigua and Barbuda 
Rwanda secures GCF grant to accelerate access to climate finance
... Support Programme. Unique to the Fund, the programme offers developing countries immediate financial support to strengthen their systems and prepare projects or programmes for funding by GCF. The Fund has earmarked an initial ... a grant agreement with the Green Climate Fund, to help implement its national green growth strategy and bring it ...
Article > Press release Rwanda 
Pakistan visits GCF, prepares for readiness grant
... to obtain readiness support from the Fund by October. Delegation officials said Pakistan will use the support to ... Specialists from GCF provided guidance on the Fund’s accreditation process and financing modalities, including its ... (INDC), which the Government of Pakistan will present at UNFCCC’s Conference of the Parties (COP 21) in Paris later ...
Article > Press release Pakistan 
GCF readiness support turns focus to Africa and Middle East countries
... expanding its readiness programme into the Africa and Middle East region with a three-day workshop being held from 6 ... its kind held by the Fund this year — aims to increase understanding of GCF processes among the National Designated ... the Fund resources for impactful projects and programmes. NDAs and Focal Points participating in the workshop ...
Article > Press release Egypt 
Structured Dialogue with Least Developed Countries
... in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, organised the GCF Structured Dialogue with Least ... in their engagement with GCF, in consultation with the accredited entities and the GCF Secretariat to ensure ...
Event > Structured dialogue Ethiopia 
GCF Global Programming Conference 2019
... world, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is playing a major role in helping developing countries raise and realise their climate ... GCF National Designated Authorities or focal points, Accredited Entities, and others to explore how the Fund can ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope
... Peru Rwanda Viet Nam FP001 FP011 FP013 FP019 FP022 FP026 FP048 FP050 FP062 FP073 FP076 Forests: A cause of climate ...
Article > Story Multiple countries ADA_Morocco 
Fourteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.14)
... of the report of the thirteenth meeting of the Board Decisions taken between the thirteenth and fourteenth ... of funding proposals Policies on the formal replenishment process Matters relating to accreditation: Strategy and policy on accreditation ...
Event > Board meeting 
FP108 - Transforming the Indus Basin with Climate Resilient Agriculture and Water Management
... Indus Basin by increasing resilience among the most vulnerable farmers and strengthening government capacity to support ... to its arid to semi-arid climate, as well as its high dependency on a single river system along with snow and glacial meltwater to ...
Project > Public sector Pakistan FAO 
FP109 - Safeguarding rural communities and their physical and economic assets from climate induced disasters in Timor-Leste
... physical assets from climate induced disasters in Timor-Leste Addressing the underlying causes of vulnerability of social and physical ... to generate and use information about climate risks. Timor-Leste’s socioeconomic and ecological systems are fragile. ...
Project > Public sector Timor-Leste UNDP 
FP111 - Promoting climate-resilient forest restoration and silviculture for the sustainability of water-related ecosystem services
... services by increasing the climate resilience of vulnerable coniferous forests Honduras ranks first on a list of the ... from extreme climate-related events over the last two decades. This project will foster a paradigm shift in forest ...
Project > Public sector Honduras IDB 
SAP007 - Integrated Climate Risk Management for Food Security and Livelihoods in Zimbabwe focusing on Masvingo and Rushinga Districts
Supporting the long-term adaptation of vulnerable and food-insecure Zimbabwean households, comprising 50,000 people, of whom 66 percent are women While 70 percent of ... rain-fed agriculture, climate change and variability have decreased cultivable lands across the country. This project ...
Project > Public sector Zimbabwe WFP 
Micro, Small, and Medium sized Enterprises Pilot Programme
... Sized Enterprises (MSME) Pilot Programme, GCF aims to provide financing for MSMEs at all stages of growth. The GCF Board allocated up to ... the Programme. The GCF Secretariat will seek to allocate at least USD 100 million for developing countries that are ...
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GCF Global NDA Conference 2018
The Green Climate Fund is pleased to host the Global NDA Conference on 8-9 and 12 ... to help set the ambition and vision for the future of the Fund. Events during the week will strengthen ... for Climate Conference, please refer to the conference website . 1 / 100 Previous Next #2018NDAconference Republic of ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF to explore how to extend REDD+ coverage at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week
... event held in the Asia Pacific region, to consult with a wide range of forestry experts to determine how to expand ... an information session about forest-based climate finance. Leading environment officials from the governments of ... under the REDD+ financing umbrella. REDD+ refers to the UNFCCC-based accounting and funding mechanism that supports ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board begins 23rd meeting today
... Songdo, Republic of Korea. The three-day meeting will consider 10 new mitigation and adaptation funding proposals, ... 101 approved projects. The Board will also consider accrediting four organisations to become GCF funding partners. ... Accredited Entities, which allow for finances to be channelled directly to developing countries rather than through ...
Article > Press release 
Canada announces contribution to Green Climate Fund
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) welcomes Canada’s announcement it will contribute CAD 300 ... million to the Green Climate Fund. The announcement was made by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the recently ... to the announcement, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec stated: “The Green Climate Fund welcomes the ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
... systems with Global Affairs Canada and the International Development Research Center. Participants from governments, ... consultation held at the sidelines of GCF’s second replenishment meeting in Ottawa, Canada. As part of the GCF replenishment and strategic programming, the event discussed ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference paves the way for more climate finance from the private sector
... The three-day Private Investment for Climate Conference is designed to act as an ideas marketplace to explore how to ... to hold this second annual private sector-focused forum reflects the Fund’s recognition that investments by ... bonds to fund climate-focused action, and expand the role of financial innovation to boost climate investments in ...
Article > Press release 
FP082 - Catalyzing Climate Finance (Shandong Green Development Fund)
... This project will catalyse private finance by offering adequate returns thanks to the blending of public finance, concessional donor finance, and ... and adaptation policies, while tapping co-financing 7.3 times GCF’s contribution. FP082 China 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 392 ...
Project > Public sector China ADB 
FP116 - Carbon Sequestration through Climate Investment in Forests and Rangelands in Kyrgyz Republic (CS-FOR)
... change and the poor management of natural resources has led to overgrazing, increased forest degradation, and the unsustainable harvesting of timber from ... the diversification of activities generating household incomes. FP116 Kyrgyzstan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 441 710 Carbon ...
Project > Public sector Kyrgyzstan FAO 
FP118 - Building a Resilient Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN)
Enhancing the resilience of ecosystems and vulnerable communities by adopting climate-resilient land-use ... practices. The Churia region of Nepal has a vital role in maintaining the ecosystem of the heavily populated Terai plains. For decades, the region’s natural resources have been managed ...
Project > Public sector Nepal FAO 
FP120 - Chile REDD-plus results-based payments for results period 2014-2016
Recognising Chile’s REDD+ results for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. ... a total volume of 18.4 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) in emissions from reducing ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has assessed these results as being fully compliant ...
Project > Public sector Chile FAO 
FP121 - REDD+ Results-based payments in Paraguay for the period 2015-2017
... has reduced a total volume 23 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions from reducing deforestation, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has assessed these results as being fully compliant ...
Project > Public sector Paraguay UNEP 