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... satellite imagery for land use planning was on the rise in developing countries. The use of such modern technology ... such techniques might relate to traditional, indigenous knowledge, particularly with regards to the practice of swidden ... indigenous knowledge codes for assessing the suitability of sites for swidden agriculture? While this research question ...

... its climate investments are working for both vulnerable communities and ecosystems. In short, how do we make sure ... and is predicted to increase another 12 per cent in the future. In the US, the hurricane season that just passed had ... Advisors, GCF launched the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) , that is aimed at crowding in private sector ...

... the Wilson Center organized a discussion focused on the role of the Green Climate Fund in scaling up finance for climate action.  Ambassador Mark Green, the President of the Wilson Center, opened the discussion with a call ... who announced  USAID’s new strategy to be unveiled at COP26, which will be mainstreaming climate into all aspects of ...

... Municipal districts in Eastern Paraguay are highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. In addition, certain ... have extremely high climate and social vulnerability. Deforestation and forest degradation increases the ... until new farming models are financially sustainable. Credit will be made available to establish productive forest ...

... world, with crippling food insecurity resulting from multiple hazards in the region. The region faces increased ... of rangeland and agro-pastoral landscapes. The project includes a package of resilience-building solutions, such as ... access to innovative financial instruments including credit lines; and access to climate information and early ...

About 570 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity, and ... these energy problems, which are holding back national development and causing rapid deforestation and dangerous ... will address financial and investment barriers by deploying credit enhancement instruments and new financial products to ...

... nearly 60 per cent of its territory. Economic and social development in Peru has been accompanied by a significant ... caused by migration from highlands and unsustainable land stewardship practices.  The objective of this ... will reduce the barriers to accessing markets and regular credits by providing a technical assistance facility for ...

Empowering vulnerable women groups in the country’s most vulnerable ... This programme is an on-lending programme providing credit lines to local commercial banks. These loans will ... enhanced access to finance. This proposal was selected under the GCF MSME request for proposal pilot programme in ...

The project aims to empower vulnerable smallholders in central highlands and south-central coast to manage ... and strengthening access to agro-climate information, credit and markets. Viet Nam’s central highlands and ...

... the ambitious Great Green Wall initiative to reverse land degradation in Africa are among the world’s poorest and most climate vulnerable. Climate shocks are causing a loss of assets, crops and ... This cross-cutting programme will enhance access to credit and technical assistance for local farmers, ...

... Caribbean, the Prime Minister Keith Mitchell of Grenada called on participants from the region to work together to ... to climate change and to become more resilient,” he added. Javier Manzanares, GCF Executive Director a.i., echoed ... and senior government officials, GCF representatives, Accredited Entities, National Designated Authorities, ...

... Readiness Programme, a flagship funding programme that provides resources to enhance country ownership and access to the ... countries, including 44 small island developing states, least developed countries and African countries — ... also being used by organizations interested in becoming accredited to the Fund through its direct access modality. ...

... the public and private sectors together to generate much needed funds from private sector investment. The World ... congress will be ensuring that COVID-19 recovery is channelled to strengthening measures that halt deforestation and ... ways to support the USD 1.7 billion pledge made during COP26 and directed towards Indigenous Peoples and local ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has reached a new milestone today with the approval of USD 745 million in ... for the Fund,” said Mr. Zaheer Fakir, GCF Board’s developing country Co-Chair. “With these funding ... expanded the Fund’s group of partner institutions by accrediting the following eight organisations, bringing the ...

In connection with the GCF Sectoral Guides Consultation launched on 9 November 2020, this webinar ... needs and evidence-based programming experiences in the relevant sector. It also aims to identify opportunities for ... in line with its investment criteria during its first replenishment period 2020-2023. The draft guide was developed ...