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Establishing an Evidence-Based National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process at National and Subnational Scales in Cambodia Phase 1
... identify ways to improve adaptation planning itself at all levels (national to local). The proposed project builds on ... universities, the residents of one municipality that is the site for outcome 2 activities, and Cambodian people that ... Plan (NAP) process at National and Subnational Scales in Cambodia Phase 1 ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
How can climate action balance the needs of nature and people?
... into account global development goals intended to lift people out of poverty. A difficult past has taught young Ugandan ... Green Climate Fund (GCF) fact-finding mission to a project site introducing climate adaptation measures by providing ... as they require extensive community consultation. Nevertheless, the way these initiatives tap the resilient power of ...
Article > Article about GCF Uganda 
Landmark project improved farmers’ livelihoods and protected forests in Madagascar, new report finds
... and reduced deforestation, a new evaluation report released today has found. Findings from the impact evaluation ... direct impact. The findings show: 32 per cent higher crop sales among participating farmers, driven by diversification ... the United Nations warned that Madagascar could be the site of the world’s first climate change-caused famine. ...
Article > Press release Madagascar 
Green Climate Fund energy strategy accelerates low-carbon transition
... has set out how its energy strategy will support new COP29 pledges to accelerate the low-carbon transition, marking ... and reliably operate with higher shares of renewables. They also need to access innovations such as green ... lines to utilize renewable energy resource rich sites. And the COP29 Hydrogen Declaration targets the ...
Article > Press release 
FP284 - Amazonia Viva Program
... global climate regulator. It is home to 47 million people, including 2.2 million Indigenous Peoples. The region is threatened by rising temperatures, ... measures to overcome gender-specific obstacles in access to credit. FP284 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
... Stock Exchange (LSE) and green loans issued in the private credit market. The Green Guarantee Company (GGC) , ... Group, which was co-founded with Cardano Development, celebrated the launch of its operations with a Market Closing ... raise additional capital from the private sector as it scales its operations, targeting a guarantee capacity of USD 5 ...
Article > Press release 
Women key agents for tackling climate change
... in UN Women training session on women’s empowerment to scale up climate action The “why” and “how” of ... National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and direct access accredited entities to GCF’s Headquarters in Songdo, ... agriculture. The case studies gave concrete examples of the barriers and risks that must be overcome in the ...
Article > Press release 
Spanish and French SAP webinars held
... were attended by National Designated Authorities and Accredited Entities, are designed to help guide potential ...
Article > News update 
GCF signs integrity agreement with Attijariwafa Bank
... support with the Bank's Compliance Office. The MoU will complement Attijariwafa Bank's Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA), which is currently under ... similar agreements with counterpart offices of all Accredited Entities as a means of ensuring the safeguarding of ...
Article > News update 
GCF gives green light to largest climate project to date in EBRD partnership
... and Development (EBRD). The GCF-EBRD Sustainable Energy Financing Facilities programme spans three regions ... Energy Financing Facilities project will provide credit lines to open up new financing paths and new markets ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010 to deliver equal amounts of funding to ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Belize Development Finance Corporation Capacity Strengthening for Accreditation to the Green Climate Fund
... made significant efforts to respond to climate related challenges, guided by policy documents such as the National ... finances owing to the lack of capable deployment vehicles at the national level. One of the keys to unlocking ... the Development Finance Corporation (DFC) of Belize for accreditation to the GCF as a Direct Access Entity (DAE). In ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize
Development Bank of Jamaica Limited
... institutions, including the Agricultural Credit Bank of Jamaica, the National Development Bank of ... aligned with national policies, DBJ has played a pivotal role in improving the business environment and increasing ... investments from the private sector to promote renewable energy initiatives. DBJ offers a range of services to ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Jamaica
Strengthening capacity to accelerate green finance and development of country-driven project formulation in Viet Nam
... Nam as it will contribute to address the overarching problem of reducing the climate funding gap, therefore creating ... national and international climate goals. The specific problems that the project aims to solve are: The NDA is not ... of the banking system to promote and appraise green credit Limited capacities to develop concept notes and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Viet Nam
GCF transfers funds to UN Environment for Ecosystem Based Adaptation project in the Gambia
... in a joint project with UN Environment , a GCF Accredited Entity. The USD 20.5 million project is set to ... climate resilience of rural communities in the Gambia at scale and to facilitate the development of a sustainable ... for about 40 percent of its national exports and 26 percent of its GDP. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey ...
Article > Press release Gambia 
Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Tanzania’s Planning Processes
... of Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. There are numerous smaller islands both in the Mainland and Zanzibar. Rising ... longer dry spells, more intense heavy rainfall and sea level rise make URT the 26th most vulnerable country to climate risks. Tanzania has ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tanzania
Advancing a Regional Approach to the Green Hydrogen Economy in Latin America and the Caribbean
... by many countries at the last Conference of Parties (COP26) meeting. It is estimated that the global green hydrogen ... million tons by 20501. Based on LAC countries' relatively clean energy matrix, the region could play a leading role due to the green hydrogen generation technical ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Pre-accreditation support to Dos-Credobank to build institutional ESS and Gender capacities
... which was presented during the address of the official delegation of the Kyrgyz Republic during the COP 26 (November 2021, Glasgow). Kyrgyzstan declared its ... the procedures required under GCF guidelines and meet accreditation requirements. Kyrgyzstan Pre-accreditation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kyrgyzstan
Green Climate Fund Board maintains climate momentum in midst of COVID-19 by approving USD 878.8 million of new funds
... held virtually for the first time, also approved two new Accredited Entities, which propose and implement climate projects funded by GCF. The approved ... is a testimony to all GCF partners and staff who work relentlessly despite the terrible challenges caused by the ...
Article > Press release 
Green and Resilient Debt Platform for Africa and LDCs
... and LDCs are most affected by climate change, they have the least access to climate finance, particularly for ... risks, impacts and opportunities, notably related to credit rating; lack of a pipeline of bankable, green ... issuances. These issuances and frameworks are important milestones for climate finance in Cote d’Ivoire, Kenya, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
GCF/B.22/Inf.08 - Board decisions proposed between the twenty-first and twenty-second meetings of the Board
This document provides information on decisions proposed between the twenty-first and twenty-second meetings of the Board as at 19 February 2019.
Board document > Information
GCF/B.20/Inf.08 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat
This report provides an update on the activities of the Secretariat for the period 1 January to 30 April 2018. It summarizes progress against the overarching goals and priorities identified in the Secretariat’s 2018...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.20/11 - Consolidated country and entity work programmes
This document presents the progress made on country and entity programming since the nineteenth meeting of the Board, and provides an overview of the current status of country and entity programming with GCF. The Board...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals
This document presents the funding proposals to the Board for consideration at its nineteenth meeting. It also presents an overview of the projected GCF portfolio and a brief guide to the funding proposal packages.
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Add.28/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXVIII: Secretariat's review
This addendum contains the Secretariat’s review of the public sector funding proposals (FP059-FP077) submitted for the Board’s consideration at its nineteenth meeting.
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/02 - Guidance from the twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties: Co-Chairs’ proposal
This document presents the proposed actions to be undertaken by the Board in 2018 in response to guidance received from the Parties during the twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties.
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.16/Inf.15 - Update on progress in addressing guidance from the twenty-second session of the Conference of the Parties
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at its twenty-second session, in particular UNFCCC decision 10/CP.22 titled “Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.14/Inf.11 - Relationship with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change thematic bodies
... for the first annual meeting with the thematic bodies of UNFCCC, which will be held during the first week of the twenty ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.02-12/03 - Work Plan of the Board until the End of 2013
... the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund and relevant guidance from the Conference of the Parties (COP). ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.05/19 - Draft Report of the Board of the Green Climate Fund to the COP
... draft for consideration by the Board, to be revised to reflect comments from the Board and decisions taken during its fifth meeting in October 2013. A more complete draft of this document will be prepared for ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/08 - Fourth Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It covers the activities undertaken by the Fund ...
Board document > Information