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The problem that this project will address is the weak technical, ... financial capaci- ties at District and central government level to plan for adaptation. District level climate change ... adaptation. This will strengthen the planning linkages between District and Central government as well as the ...

... an innovative finance solution which is proposing to use blended finance and guarantees to mobilise greater climate ... & Tobago and other developing countries (as No-Objection Letters are received in future) from global capital markets ... requirements to operate and in possession of the requisite institutional capacity. The need to develop a Logical ...

... and Jamaica) by increasing uptake of distributed renewable energy (RE) technologies, energy efficiency (EE) measures ... and other distributed energy resources (DERs) among the electric utilities’ customers. To do so, the programme will support the electric utilities in these countries to successfully ...

... for local communities to effectively manage the natural assets and ecosystems within these areas for climate change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and countries managing ...

... At the same time, Cuba submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, which should be considered as the ... Guideline No.11 states:  "To manage and use the available international financial resources, both from global and ... ".  Despite these efforts, the work at national level still faces several barriers and limitations, ...

... submitted as part of an ongoing effort to further the complementarity and coherence between the Adaptation Fund (AF) and the Green Climate Fund ... implementation and evaluation, as well as for reaccreditation/accreditation upgrade process;  Difficulties ...

... reef fish, thereby reducing the food insecurity of vulnerable populations; and 2) develop the reforms needed to ... and effective implementation. Conservation International (Accredited Entity and Executing Entity) will lead the ... Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environmental Programme ...

... request aims to contribute to a shift towards sustainable human capital development in North Macedonia. This change ... These sectors are dealing with the socially vulnerable and marginalized groups but are often over- looked in ... to comple- ment the ongoing readiness efforts by targeting human capital development through a sectoral approach. ...

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has the great ambition to integrate the consideration of ... Climate Resilient Funds (ICRF) sized to USD 750 million to better realize this vision. It has developed a concept note ... barriers and risks, facilitating the financing and implementation of infrastructure projects, and improving the ...

Ecuador's financial sector can play an important role in mobilizing climate finance resources through financial ... finance. However, at present, there are no GCF-accredited Direct Access Entities (DAE) in Ecuador. This has ... Bank of Ecuador B.P. BDE has been nominated for accreditation before the CGF by the National Designated ...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines must implement measures to grapple with the myriad challenges of climate change that the ... Strategy, a National Adaptation Plan (NAP), a Nationally Determined Contribution and the National Economic and Social ...

... hamper the country’s development and contribute to problems such as desertification, land degradation, food ... the country, and overall development. Recognizing these challenges, the Government led the development of Burkina Faso ... account of resilience and adaptation to climate change between now and 2050". The proposed grant aims to address ...

Burundi has completed a GCF readiness grant aimed at strengthening the NDA to ... areas: Identification of 2 potential DAE, nomination for accreditation, and accreditation gap assessment of the 2 ...

... for prioritized technologies to address climate change challenges in the most critical sectors of the economy. This ... Proposal, should it be implemented, will allow to: a) setting up a national innovation system which will be a ... academia), the absence of functional national direct accredited entity, the insufficient and low coordination of ...

... readiness proposal seeks to address the following gaps, challenges and weaknesses which have been identified in the past ... of collaboration (Memorandum of Understanding - MoU) between the local and the national levels for efficient ... (United Cities and Local Governments of Africa) to meet accreditation standards, and thus the need to develop the ...

... Authority (NDA) coordination mechanism through the implementation of the Non objection procedure and the update of ... programme. It will again support the renewal of the accreditation of the Ministry of Environment to sustain its ... and Climate Resilience Strategy as well as the National Determined Contributions. Indeed, the grant will also support ...

Sierra Leone is a least developed country (LDC) which is already ... signing of the United Nations Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC), its Kyoto protocol, the development of national communications, NAPA, NDC etc. Sierra Leone also established the Environment ...

... Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to implement a GCF Readiness proposal.4 The provided support will ... the capacities of the Government and private sector to implement an enabling policy and regulatory framework, which ... which is directed to achieve the climate mitigation targets in the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and will ...

... Island Developing State, Cabo Verde is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s key ... Fisheries and Aquaculture, Tourism and Energy, brought together under the Blue Economy (Cadre Stratégique Unifié pour l’Economie Bleue, CaSUEB, 2019) with the leadership of the Ministry of ...

... increases in flash flooding resulting in landslides and accelerated erosion, and changes in rainfall patterns are some of the impacts. These impacts are affecting the people of Eswatini through increasing food insecurity and poverty levels, and affecting supply of water and energy. The ...

In the DRC, 50 million people, comprising about 400 ethnic groups, out of a total population of 84 million, depend on rainforests for their livelihoods. While the State exercises permanent sovereignty over all ...

The Tunisian NDA team has defined a strategy to implement its GCF country programme, including the identification of the existing accredited entities and potential entities needed to implement ... to become a direct access entity in Tunisia. The GCF Secretariat has analyzed the first submission done within the ...

... most water-scarce and dry regions. The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for Tunisia indicates that its ... economy, the population, and ecosystems are highly vulnerable to climate change (CC). The country is expected to see ... transfer, dams and other solutions. Many of the available options are highly energy-intensive thus causing high ...

... 3% per year (IEA, 2019). However, most recent data available indicates that the primary energy intensity level in Lao PDR regressed1 by 72.3% between 2010 and 2015 due to, among others, limited ... Determined Contribution (NDC) to be submitted to the UNFCCC in 2020. The Lao Government is also implementing its ...

... to promote multi- partnership mechanisms to support and scale-up climate action in the natural resource sector. To ... has been established by the government. To optimize the role of natural resource institutions in climate change action ... a need to: Improve coordination of climate change actions between natural resource institutions at national and ...

... of Myanmar to undertake the process of formulation and implementation National Adaptation Plan (NAP) including the ... mechanism of updating the NAP on a regular basis and, compile and communicate aggregated results of reduction of ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has agreed two primary objectives of the national ...

... scaling up climate change mitigation actions at local level through improved energy efficiency, scale-up of renewable energy in households, and strengthened ... climate actions into City’s development plan and budgeting cycle; and c) In terms of accessing to ...

... In December 2015, Tonga submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, INDCs to the UNFCCC Secretariat and ratified the Paris Agreement in ... NDC identified developing a NAP as a priority for implementation and identified JNAP as a key mechanism for ...

... GHG emissions and pose risks to resilience due to unstainable use of natural resources,. Green growth and resilience ... Development Plan 2021-2025 and localized SDGs targets; (2) Developing resilient and green COVID-19 recovery ... land use (AFOLU) sectors that are the most climate vulnerable and heavily affected by COVID-19 while also being the ...