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Developing and implementing the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process in Burundi
... Burundi will experience a shift in seasons and unpredictable weather patterns. This is projected to cause increased ... loss of soil fertility, shortages of groundwater resources during dry periods, increased frequency of extreme ... the NPCC, the Government presented their vision and principles. In 2013, the Government prepared a National Strategy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi
Partnering on climate action in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... across eastern Europe and central Asia came together to accelerate their engagement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) ... with finance to support their communities and their people in mitigation and adaptation to climate change should be ... entities and delivery partners, as well as international accredited entities and key international counterparts to ...
Article > News update North Macedonia 
Climate adaptation of agricultural value chains in the Norte Grande of Argentina: promoting the holistic management of agroecosystems
... play essential economic, social, and environmental roles. National Law 27,118 (2014) assigns cultural heritage ... sector through i) the characterization of the current and future climate vulnerability and risks that the six ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina
Strengthening National Fiduciary Capacity for GCF Accreditation of Eswatini Environment Authority
... only a small portion of the actual need, The costs of implementing the country’s Nationally Determined ... areas. The country still lacks channels to access GCF resources for the projects in the country’s priority ... through supporting two national institutions to be accredited to GCF contribute to national climate action, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini
Strengthening Carbon Capture Storage and Reporting Frameworks and Mechanisms
Despite the slowing rate of increasing GHG emissions in the past decade, average GHG emissions in the last decade were the highest on record (UNEP 2022). Nevertheless, the gap between estimated total GHG emissions ... enhance their capacity to meet and maintain the GCF’s accreditation standards (2) supporting relevant country ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname Trinidad and Tobago
Enhancing The Capacity of The Bahamas for Direct Access to Climate Finance
The Bahamas is ranked as one of the top 10 most vulnerable countries in the world with regards to climate change and ... to advance its mitigation and adaptation projects. Those legislations, policies and plans that are relevant to this ... projects will be implemented as a result of the accreditation of Direct Access Entities in The Bahamas Bahamas ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas
Enhancing Zambia’s Private Sector Access to Climate Finance and Participation in NDC Implementation
... of innovative financing instruments, as well as limited knowledge and understanding of these instruments in the context ... investments by the private sector and its capacity to leverage public financing. By all accounts, engaging the ... sector participation in the pursuit of Zambia’s implementation of its NDC and climate finance goals. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Zambia
Strengthening Adaptation Planning and Coordination in Namibia
... characteristics make it one of the most vulnerable developing countries to the impacts of climate change. ... and the frequency of these events has increased. Over the past 40 years, maximum temperatures, and the number of days ... in Namibia, an already limited, unreliable and scarce resource. Key sectors such as human health, water resources, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
... of South Africa’s emissions in 2017. South Africa’s electricity mix remains dominated by coal-fired power ... to 83.5% to system demand in 2020, followed by renewables (5.5%) and nuclear (5.2%). At same time, natural ... which maintains a vision to leverage the renewable resources of South Africa to stimulate local demand and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa
Strengthening the NDA’s institutional capacity, mechanism and Country Programming for strategic engagement with GCF
... of achieving a 15% of emission reduction by 2025, equivalent to an estimated mitigation level of 39,7 million tCO2e. ... from the State to create an enabling environment for resource mobilization to encourage private sector investment, ... Barrier 2: The country has no national direct access accredited entity to the GCF. Barrier 3: Absence of strategic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
Enabling the National Adaptation Plan Formulation and Implementation process and other adaptation planning processes in The Gambia
Republic of The Gambia (hereafter The Gambia) is a Least Developed Country (LDC) and among the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. Studies ... intervals and mainstream adaptation into existing and future policies, programmes and activities across levels and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Fueling Green Recovery in Armenia – advancing forest infrastructure and creating sustainable jobs for rural communities
... resilience of Armenian forest to climate-induced events coupled with lack of sustainable management practices and rural population’s dependence ... and (ii) impacts the rural population’s energy and resource security and ultimately their livelihood. As ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Armenia
A Climate Resilient Leyte through Integrated River Basin Governance in Flood Risk Management
The Province of Leyte is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and change, ... typhoons. This has caused alteration to the ecosystems coupled with malpractices from the community thus resulted to ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Philippines (the)
Call for Public Inputs: Annex III | Water Security Sectoral Guide
The GCF Secretariat is pleased to invite all interested organizations and entities ... health and environmental sustainability. It provides a detailed framework for building the climate rationale for ... to enhance climate resilience. The document serves as a resource for organizations seeking GCF funding, offering ...
Document > Call for input
SIDS Prime Ministers supercharge GCF regional dialogue with the Caribbean
... Minister Terrance Drew and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley kicked off the 2025 GCF Regional Dialogue with the ... comprising governments, National Designated Authorities, Accredited Entities, and other partners from the Caribbean ... talked about GCF having the largest envelope of grant resources – under its Readiness and Preparatory Support ...
Article > News update 
Strengthening the water sector for enhanced planning, programming and implementation of climate finance in the Republic of Maldives
... targets. There is a strong need to build technical knowledge, develop innovative and simple solutions, exchange knowledge to address issues in remote ... and Sanitation Department and the Utilities in water resource management to better understand the issues and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives
mproving Technical Capacity and Enabling Conditions to Mobilize Public Climate Finance for Nature-based Solutions Projects, Accelerating the Implementation of Chile's Climate Change Framework Law
Chile has developed a robust legal framework to address the climate crisis through the ... of the Framework Law on Climate Change (LMCC). This legislation mandates the government—across central, ... necessitating substantial mobilization of national resources. At the same time, most of these plans include ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile
National Adaptation Plan on Water Resources (NAP WR) in Paraguay
Water resource management in Paraguay faces significant risks and challenges derived from climate change, which are further ... including vulnerable communities, women, Indigenous Peoples, the private sector, and civil society; iv) Lack of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay
Strengthening Climate Information Services and Impact-Based Early Warning Systems in Uruguay
... Warning Systems (EWS), with a particular focus on vulnerable populations affected by hydrological impacts and the ... Services, as well as the four components of EWS: risk knowledge, hazard observation, monitoring, analysis and ... technical and consultative design process. As the Accredited Entity, CND assumes responsibility for implementing ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Uruguay
Recognising women’s leadership in climate action and gender equality
In Fianarantsoa, Madagascar, women are leading efforts in their communities to restore degraded ... agricultural practices, support from local trainers, and resources such as seeds and seedlings. By applying these ... Evaluation Unit. Written by Jin Hee Dieu Madagascar FP026 Recognising women’s leadership in climate action and ...
Article > Story Madagascar FP026 
Cirkula: the innovative app tackling food waste in Peru
Peru is celebrated worldwide for its rich gastronomy, yet it faces ... providing essential funding, insights, mentorship, and resources to integrate sustainability into every aspect of ... and tech Solving Mexico’s water crisis while shaping the future of food Peru FP198 Cirkula: the innovative app ...
Article > Story Peru FP198 
Internship programme
Internship programme Important We are pleased to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate experience and ... staff and internship opportunities, and update your profiles. For consultancy opportunities visit the Consultant Jobs ...
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Disasters spur climate action coherence in Caribbean
... Caribbean held in Belize in June. This regional proposal, led by Grenada and Antigua and Barbuda, is tapping GCF ... spoke to a broad range of Caribbean partners, including Accredited Entities , National Designated Authorities and ... and exacerbated fears among many Caribbean citizens of future climate-induced storms and encroaching seas. In ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
GCF Regional Programming Dialogue with Asia and the Pacific: enhancing regional access to climate finance
... (DAEs) and several representatives of International Accredited Entities (IAE) along with GCF staff to discuss ways to accelerate access to climate finance in a region hit hard by the ... and further updates, please visit the official GCF website or contact the GCF Regional Desk for Asia Pacific. ...
Article > News update 
The global water crisis: A call to action for climate and water initiatives
... with the impacts of climate change becoming more visible every day. Urgent and courageous steps are needed to ... policymakers, and academia also hold pivotal roles in accelerating SDGs' success. GCF's goal is to deploy ... safeguarding its scarce and increasingly demanded water resources. By embracing the notion of water as a new asset ...
Article > Insights FP209 
Mobilising financing for agricultural technologies: seeding a climate resilient and food-secure future
Over the last 100 years, agriculture has scaled up like never before to feed the world’s growing ... receives only 5 per cent of all climate finance – with less than USD 500 million of private investment. As the ... technologies: seeding a climate resilient and food-secure future ...
Article > Story Multiple countries FP181 
Innovating agriculture through the power of nature and tech
... expansion in overall land devoted to agriculture over the past few decades. But this Latin American nation of rich and fertile land faces growing environmental and climate change ... strategies and operations, and being better prepared for future challenges.” Mili Romano, Co-Founder and CEO of ...
Article > Story FP198 
Turning down the heat
... I was tense,” said Lucky Begum, whose daughter is enrolled at a state-run school in Dhaka. “The heat is too much, ... in particular, face increased risk of gender-based violence, child marriage, and teenage pregnancy. This is the ... change, like thermally efficient design and construction, passive measures that limit heat entering a building, and ...
Article > Story Bangladesh FP177 
Niue launches community of practice to accelerate climate action in the Pacific
... (NDAs) and regional and national organisations accredited by GCF. Complementing existing structures, this ... informally come together through a shared experience and passion for a joint objective . The primary objective is ... and we are trying our best to ensure our survival in the future.” GCF’s Readiness Programme: helping countries ...
Article > News update Niue 
Ecuador’s bold bet on mangroves: A climate solution rooted in community and capital
... of the Pacific, where land blurs into water and roots tangle beneath the tide, Ecuador’s mangrove forests stand as ... of the planet’s most efficient carbon sinks. But over the past two decades, these vital ecosystems have been depleted ... the Mangroves for Climate Project, she is now able to see a future where the Mangroves thrive and the crabs return, and ...
Article > Story Ecuador FP235 