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The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently concluded its first regional dialogue for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in Rabat, Morocco. ... following days, the participants delved into sessions on accreditation frameworks, project-specific assessments, ...

... project that will increase the resilience of smallholder farmers and the wider agricultural value chain in ... welcomed the project launch. “In the face of climate challenges, His Excellency the President of the Republic, together with the ...

... across Africa have reaffirmed their commitment to identifying opportunities to scale up national and regional action on climate.   The Green ... partners (national, regional and international Accredited Entities), civil society, and private sector ...

... committed up to USD 4.5 million for the preparation and design of the Climate Resilient Enduring Earth (CREE) ... 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 ...

... Climate Fund’s (GCF) Sub-Regional Dialogue with Fragile and Conflict-Affected States in the Middle East has heard how well-designed climate interventions can promote stability and ... climate finance for fragile and conflict-affected states (FCAS). In 2025, GCF committed almost half a billion dollars ...

Seven new projects are ready for implementation after their project agreements were signed on ... projects at B.44, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and its Accredited Entity partners immediately signed Funded Activity Agreements (FAA) for seven projects at a ...

... to the World Health Organization (WHO), two billion people across the globe lack safe drinking water, 600 million ... suffer from foodborne illnesses annually, children under five bear 30% of foodborne fatalities, 37% of ... and climate are inextricably linked: for good health outcomes, we need good climate outcomes. The climate-health ...

... tap the expertise of globally renowned organisations to deliver climate knowledge in support of GCF’s activities. The CoP will play a crucial role in driving transformative actions in support of GCF’s ...

... and Laura Tuck, World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development, met on Friday in Washington D.C. to ... “The Pacific Resilience Project is critical to the future of the Marshall Islands and its people. GCF ... countries. The framework agreement, known as an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA), sets the conditions for ...

... has become Mongolia’s first private bank to fund the completion of a large-scale, solar plant in a financing ... million. The start of the solar power plant operations comes as GCF implements a growing number of climate finance ... said this project aligns closely with the country’s Green Development Policy, approved by the national parliament in ...

... the private sector to capitalise on business networks to unleash the trillions of dollars needed for climate finance. GCF’s Private Investment for ... effects on agriculture lie behind the volatility of incomes experienced by many smallholder farmers in developing ...

Speech delivered by GCF Deputy Executive Director Javier Manzanares ... climate fund helping developing countries respond to challenge of climate change. Our role is to support countries to ... or applications from organisations seeking to become Accredited Entities, or to move ahead with new policies. Then ...

GCF releases USD 86.7 million for Kazakhstan project with EBRD, ... efforts to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5 degrees Celsius. Many developing countries have included a ... economy. Kazakhstan’s ambitious plans for a lower carbon future is based on an estimation by its government that when ...

The Green Climate Fund's Structured Dialogue with Asia concludes today with an enhanced understanding of the need to tap ... with climate change. In November last year, this Vietnamese coastal city was preparing to host the region's premier economic gathering of regional leaders in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ...

Republic of Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta called for a united approach to ... Investment Fund (EIF). This GCF Direct Access Accredited Entity - which participated in the Dialogue - won ...

An insight into the discussion that emerged at a COP 23 side event in Bonn; jointly published with UNDP. Since the ... 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 ...

... and Network (CTCN) are stepping up collaboration to accelerate the development and transfer of technologies for ... of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC),” said GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey. ...

... at assisting National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Accredited Entities (AEs) to put together ambitious projects ... so that the Fund can match its “paradigm-shifting” level of ambition. Mr. Harboe welcomed the event as an ... He called upon developing countries to “think big for the future” and bring ambitious projects to the Fund, noting ...

... island countries and their partners with GCF and accelerate the implementation of GCF projects and programmes in ... and representatives of National Designated Authorities, Accredited Entities, Delivery Partners, civil society ... for funding approval to go before the GCF Board in the future. Some of the key outcomes and points of shared ...

... of African countries with GCF. It also helped to accelerate the design and implementation of ambitious projects ... paradigm shift towards a low-emission and climate-resilient future. They also highlighted measures necessary to deal ... meetings of Secretariat staff with NDAs/focal points and Accredited Entities. These led to concrete progress in the ...

... Colombia from 5-8 March 2018, brought together key stakeholders to increase the involvement of Latin American countries with the GCF and to accelerate the implementation of GCF projects and programmes ... progress was made to expand the number of country-level Accredited Entity partners in the region - the so-called ...

... attracted over 90 participants. These participants included members of Direct Access Entities and National ... supported organisations seeking Direct Access Entity accreditation, as well as helping accredited Direct Access ... covered updates about GCF policies and procedures. Through plenary and breakout sessions, the workshop promoted the ...

Panellists at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) high-level event at the UN High-level Political Forum on ... officials from developing and developed countries, GCF Accredited Entities, as well as representatives from UN ... of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC), with which GCF recently signed a partnership agreement, ...

Calls from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to double contributions to the Green Climate Fund were met by ambitious pledges from many countries, led by Sweden’s doubling of their contribution to USD 852 million. ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...

... how the Green Climate Fund’s Executive Director Yannick Glemarec articulated his call for enhanced business action to ... and the power of profits to drive new trends in sustainable development. A key focus of the conference was exploring how ... a roadmap leading to a zero-carbon and climate-resilient future. GCF and other actors in the climate finance space ...

... Investment for Climate Conference have flagged the pandemic as a wake-up call for efforts to shift portfolios ... concluded today, stressed the private sector’s critical role in resourcing developing countries to implement green ... and financing across the globe to secure our joint climate future”. Many investors highlighted the role of ...

... 600 thousand likes and retweets, twenty thousand corresponded to a brilliant solution: “A tree”. The Tesla boss ... that we may require something that is “ultra-large-scale industrial in 10 to 20 years”. The sense of ... to change the behaviour of the global water cycles. The message is clear: We need tropical forests as global ...