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Farmerline: Empowering smallholder farmers and governments to create climate-resilient agribusinesses
... all sectors, with agriculture being particularly vulnerable, and a significant contributor to its exacerbation at the ... same time. The agricultural sector alone is indeed responsible for 19 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, totalling ... farmers, Farmerline is helping to develop new markets and add commercial capital into the landscape, to ...
Article > Story Multiple countries 
Information session 1: Overview of operational modalities (2024–2027 strategy) for NDAs
On June 7, the GCF held an information session on the new Readiness Operational Modalities. The session was the first in a series of regular information sessions on the 2024-2027 strategy for the Readiness and...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 2: Overview of operational modalities (2024–2027 strategy) for DAEs
... Preparatory Support Programme. During this session, more detailed information was provided and questions were addressed ...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 3: Placement scheme and access modalities for NDAs and DAEs (2024–2027 strategy)
On 13 August 2024, the GCF held an information session on the new Readiness Operational Modalities, as part of a series of regular information sessions on the 2024-2027 strategy for the Readiness and Preparatory Support...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Investor Forum
Accelerating climate action through private sector investment In ... Fund (GCF) is hosting a series of Investor Forums. Led by GCF’s Private Sector Facility, the Investor Forum ... private sector investment for climate impact. It brings together management-level practitioners from asset managers, ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Meet iTAP event: Water and climate change
In this Meet the iTAP we discussed the topic of “Water and Climate Change”. Growing demand for water increases competition for water resources, and may induce additional ... worked internationally for over thirty years with sustainable development, water resources management and water & ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Green Climate Fund will be ready to meet the challenge of central role in new climate finance goal says Executive Director
... it must be backed by finance that continues to grow in scale and quality. Developing countries are counting on it. Our ... following the closing of COP29. She continued, “I am pleased that the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate ... greater efficiency, maximize our impact, and scale up to meet the moment and realize the Fund’s full potential.” ...
Article > News update 
Sacred plant helps forge a climate-friendly future in Paraguay
Using ancestral knowledge and yerba mate trees to accelerate climate action For generations, the Ava Guaraní, one ... members in Ka'atymiri San Francisco, about 230 kilometres from the capital, Asuncion, cultivate seedlings to ...
Article > Story Paraguay 
Consultation to inform the review and update of GCF’s Monitoring and Accountability Framework
... GCF’s Board, through decision B.40/15, requested the Secretariat to present updates to the GCF’s monitoring and ... framework at the forty-second Board meeting (B.42), scheduled for June 2025. The GCF’s monitoring and accountability ... framework is designed to ensure the alignment of accredited entities (AEs) with GCF standards and policies, and ...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 6: Operational modalities (2024–2027 Strategy) for Readiness Framework Agreement holders
... shaped by stakeholder feedback, and clarified the role of the Readiness Framework Agreement (FWA) holders in the ... global participation, with two time slots available. Session 1: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ...
Event > Webinar 
Launch of the Revised GCF Concept Note Submission Process
... template for GCF concept notes (CNs), which will enable faster screening and appraisal by streamlining the ... efficient screening process for CNs that aims to provide clear direction and feedback to our partners within six ...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 7: PPF and Readiness operational modalities (2024–2027 Strategy) for DAEs
... support, the delivery mechanisms in place, and complementary support opportunities available through the Project Preparation Facility (PPF). The ...
Event > Webinar 
Consultation on the GCF’s accreditation reforms
... GCF’s Board, through decision B.40/15, requested the Secretariat to present the revised accreditation framework and its related components for the ... meeting. As part of the consultation process, we are pleased to invite GCF's Direct Access Entities (DAEs) and ...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 9: Country platforms
The information session introduced the key principles that guided GCF’s support for Country Platforms, shared examples of how such platforms could be developed or enhanced ... Programme, and offered insights into how countries could leverage this approach to foster more inclusive, ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF convenes its 42nd Board meeting in Papua New Guinea
... projects under consideration include GCF’s first-ever single-country projects in Oman, Mauritania, Saint Lucia, and Papua New Guinea. The Board will also consider the accreditation of eight new organisations as GCF project ... in Port Moresby and will be live-streamed on the GCF website. GCF Board members and their alternates are drawn ...
Article > News update 
COP30 Multilateral Climate Funds Joint Results Report Launch
... that shows how their finance delivers real outcomes for people, economies, and ecosystems. It’s an essential step ... results. By aligning results systems and exchanging learnings across programmes and institutions, the four institutions are helping accelerate implementation, enhance access to finance, and ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Multilateral climate funds publishes first joint results report
... funds (MCFs) are presenting a unified picture of our collective impact. The Adaptation Fund, Climate Investment ... that shows how our finance delivers real outcomes for people, economies, and ecosystems. This report provides the clearest view yet of how combined efforts translate into tangible progress ...
Article > News update 
Consultation Webinar on GCF Accreditation for African Ministries of Finance
... to the ongoing registration for a consultation webinar on accreditation to the GCF under the revised Accreditation ... for accreditation of Ministries of Finance and aims to clearly articulate the value proposition for African ... It will also outline the types of support the GCF Secretariat can provide to facilitate accreditation. In ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF new accreditation framework: First window opens for accreditation applications
Following the adoption of a new accreditation framework in 2025, GCF is now implementing a strengthened and more fit-for-purpose system for ... is available year-round. Once pre-screening has been completed, the accreditation process operates on two cycles each ...
Article > News update 
GCF Regional Dialogue with East and South Asia
... will convene National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Accredited Entities (AEs), Delivery Partners (DPs), and other ... partners of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to deepen and accelerate country-driven engagement and climate action with the ... access to climate finance. The programme will include targeted technical sessions and hands-on workshops for both ...
Event > Structured dialogue Sri Lanka 
GCF kicks off its first Board meeting of 2026
... a slate of new climate projects for approval, alongside accreditation proposals for new GCF implementing partners. Other items on the agenda include a ... The four-day meeting is live-streamed on the GCF website. For more information and to follow the proceedings, ...
Article > News update 
Early warning systems move onto the climate finance radar
Developing countries urgently need hydro-meteorological climate services and early warning systems to ... variations. In developing countries, and particularly Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing ... (SIDS), climate and weather information is often unreliable or unavailable. Not enough countries have comprehensive ...
Article > Press release France 
GCF and World Bank join forces to open new climate paths
... climate action in developing countries. The signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) will allow the two organisations to work together to support innovative ideas that reduce emissions and ... the vital need to finance innovative infrastructure and clean technologies in developing countries to build a ...
Article > Press release 
Agence Française de Développement to push Paris momentum with GCF agreement
... its goal of making 100 percent of its financing compatible with the Paris Agreement. “Thanks to its accreditation with the Green Climate Fund, the Agence ... of Accreditation Master Agreements (AMAs) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities, such as AFD, to ...
Article > Press release France 
GCF doubles climate finance output, Board Co-Chairs report at UN Climate Conference
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has doubled the amount of approved climate finance during the past ... finance proposals, particularly from direct access Accredited Entities . Representing the 24-member GCF Board , ... is also available on video on demand on the UNFCCC website , under item 10 (c) of the agenda. Bonn GCF doubles ...
Article > Press release 
Namibia commences climate projects as GCF brings country ownership to the fore
... Fund (GCF)–supported projects bolstering rural people’s resilience. The start of these adaptation initiatives ... Environmental Investment Fund (EIF), a GCF direct access Accredited Entity based in Namibia. One of the projects , ... said Namibian Environment and Tourism Minister Pohamba Shifeta at the official launch of the two climate initiatives ...
Article > Press release Namibia 
GCF calls for private sector funding at key climate finance conference
... offering USD 500 million to catalyse climate capital by selecting the best business ideas addressing climate change ... time GCF has called for proposals that specifically target the full range of climate finance opportunities in the ... particular that it is open to applicants who are not yet accredited to the Fund. “We are looking for bold project ...
Article > Press release 
Signing of legal agreement with EBRD widens GCF funding window
... development bank with global reach to sign an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate ... Agreement is the central instrument in the relationship between GCF and an Accredited Entity. It sets out the basic ... “The EBRD is well equipped to fast track green project implementation in key developing regions that suffer both from ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.01-13/02/Rev.01 - Revised Additional Rules of Procedure of the Board
Draft additional rules of procedure of the Board were initially presented to the GCF Board at its first meeting to supplement the procedural rules contained in the ... of selecting four active observers and criteria for accreditation of observers. The Board approved paragraph 3 of ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.12/06 - Report on the development of the Draft Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund Submission from the ad hoc group of Board/Alternate members
At its 11th meeting, the Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), noted ... Instrument for the GCF and guide the GCF as a continuously learning institution in further developing its operational ... strategic plan for the GCF for consideration and possible approval by the Board at its twelfth meeting. The ad hoc ...
Board document > Action item