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GCF Global Programming Conference 2019
... world, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is playing a major role in helping developing countries raise and realise their ... GCF National Designated Authorities or focal points, Accredited Entities, and others to explore how the Fund can ... for developing countries to discuss the demand for GCF resources that move them towards low-emission and climate ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope
... Peru Rwanda Viet Nam FP001 FP011 FP013 FP019 FP022 FP026 FP048 FP050 FP062 FP073 FP076 Forests: A cause of climate ...
Article > Story Multiple countries 
Fourteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.14)
... of funding proposals Policies on the formal replenishment process Matters relating to accreditation: Strategy and policy on accreditation ... accreditation proposals Accreditation review of applicant 026 Status of accreditation master agreements Status of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Micro, Small, and Medium sized Enterprises Pilot Programme
... the Programme. The GCF Secretariat will seek to allocate at least USD 100 million for developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change, including least ... financial instruments in order to ensure the Fund’s resources reach MSME and have a measurable impact on the ...
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GCF Global NDA Conference 2018
The Green Climate Fund is pleased to host the Global NDA Conference on 8-9 and 12 ... to help set the ambition and vision for the future of the Fund. Events during the week will strengthen ... for Climate Conference, please refer to the conference website . 1 / 100 Previous Next #2018NDAconference Republic of ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF to explore how to extend REDD+ coverage at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week
... an information session about forest-based climate finance. Leading environment officials from the governments of ... during the discussion panel. This year marks an important milestone for GCF’s support for forest-focused climate ... under the REDD+ financing umbrella. REDD+ refers to the UNFCCC-based accounting and funding mechanism that supports ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board begins 23rd meeting today
... mitigation and adaptation funding proposals, totalling USD 266.9 million in GCF funding, as well as policy decisions to ... 101 approved projects. The Board will also consider accrediting four organisations to become GCF funding partners. ... Accredited Entities, which allow for finances to be channelled directly to developing countries rather than through ...
Article > Press release 
Canada announces contribution to Green Climate Fund
... to the announcement, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec stated: “The Green Climate Fund welcomes the ... commitment to contribute funds to GCF. This reflects Canada’s strong interest in promoting transformative ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
... consultation held at the sidelines of GCF’s second replenishment meeting in Ottawa, Canada. As part of the GCF replenishment and strategic programming, the event discussed ... insights on the climate change adaptation evidences and lessons learned of a range of interventions in developing ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference paves the way for more climate finance from the private sector
... to hold this second annual private sector-focused forum reflects the Fund’s recognition that investments by ... bonds to fund climate-focused action, and expand the role of financial innovation to boost climate investments in ... Holness will open the conference following his key role as co-chair of the financing initiative at the UN ...
Article > Press release 
Agreement with Spanish global investor strengthens GCF’s private sector pull
... (COFIDES) is a joint state and privately-owned company accredited by GCF in October last year to finance climate ... signed an agreement on Wednesday which lays the legal groundwork for GCF to injects its own catalytic input ... he said. Also present at the signing of the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) were Spain’s acting ...
Article > Press release 
Last GCF Board meeting of 2019 begins today
... action partners. The Board will also decide whether to accredit seven new partners to propose and implement paradigm-shifting initiatives funded by GCF that ... (NDAs), which are the national conduits to the Fund, and Accredited Entities and other partners who assist in ...
Article > Press release 
GCF's new e-learning platform to improve capacity building and knowledge sharing
Today, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) launched its first e-learning course to enable easier access to the Fund's resources – a module on developing GCF funding proposals for ... (SAP). The SAP course is primarily designed for GCF's Accredited Entities, National Designated Authorities and Focal ...
Article > Press release 
Pledging Conference for GCF's First Replenishment
... change took an historic step forward with 27 countries pledging to replenish the Green Climate Fund (GCF) by USD 9.78 billion equivalent for the next four years. The resources will help developing countries reduce greenhouse gas ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF France 
Message from GCF on the COVID-19 pandemic
... been spared. To date, three GCF staff members and one colleague from a partner organisation have tested positive for ... of exposure and transmission of COVID-19. These actions supplement a range of precautionary measures that GCF put in ... In the face of this reality, and despite serious challenges, the Green Climate Fund is committed to ensuring ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
Bolstering the resilience of poor, climate-vulnerable communities
... adaptation capacity of those most at risk, particularly female-led households, just as monsoon season threatens. “We ... GCF in accelerating access to climate finance, allocating resources and delivering concrete results in developing ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2018
... entrepreneurship of businesses in tackling the climate challenge, and comes on the heels of a seminal UN report ... the urgency of climate action evidenced by the release on Monday of the IPCC report Global Warming of 1.5°C. ... (CO2) would need to fall by about 45 percent from 2010 levels by 2030, reaching 'net zero' around 2050. GCF is ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF and UNEP webinar on ‘Scaling-up GCF Projects on Energy-Efficient and Climate Friendly Cooling’
... cooling. The webinar presented how countries can scale up efforts on energy-efficient and climate friendly ... (IEA), United For Efficiency (U4E) and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) contributed to the discussion ... aim to assist National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Accredited Entities (AEs) in the development of ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Support to Climate Resilient Recovery
... to Climate Resilient Recovery , Readiness Programme resources may support countries to develop climate-resilient ... both recovery and climate ambitions. Countries may access resources through the three options below, provided they ... the three expected outputs proposed in the following table. The budget allocation to the option(s) chosen by ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF’s flagship private sector conference opens today: investment solutions for climate-COVID crisis
... Investment for Climate Conference opens today to accelerate the unlocking of untapped business finances to ... While climate investments have been increasing during the past decade, they are still wide of the mark set by the ... interest to invest in a low-emission, climate-resilient future. Check out the conference webpage to find out more ...
Article > Press release 
GCF accredits Macquarie to develop partnership in climate investments
... first Australia-based global private sector partner. The Accreditation Master Agreement with Macquarie Alternative ... operates in 31 markets around the world and is a global leader in green finance and infrastructure. The agreement ... create concrete solutions which enhance resilience. GCF accredits Macquarie to develop partnership in climate ...
Article > Press release 
Updated GCF Project Preparation Facility Guidelines
The webinar seeks to provide detailed guidance regarding the Project Preparation Facility ... been integrated in the updated PPF Guidelines now available online . The webinar programme will cover the following ... do? What is the scope of PPF support and what are eligible activities? How to apply for PPF? What are the ...
Event > Webinar 
FP146 - Bio-CLIMA: Integrated climate action to reduce deforestation and strengthen resilience in BOSAWÁS and Rio San Juan Biospheres
... rates of any region in the country due to unsustainable management of ecosystems, demographic pressure, and a ... Nicaragua, the CR, and to channel investments into sustainable land-use management and forest management. It supports the implementation of the national REDD+ strategy, aiming to ...
Project > Public sector Nicaragua 
Twenty-eighth meeting of the GCF Board (B.28)
... guidelines for committees and panels Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Status of the ... of the independent Technical Advisory Panel Updated accreditation framework Performance review of the GCF for the ... Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Revised Policy on Sexual Exploitation, ...
Event > Board meeting 
International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice (COP) Spring Meeting
... to host the International Financial Institutions (IFI) Knowledge Management Community of Practice (COP) Spring Meeting, ... at the 2020 Annual International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management COP Annual Workshop, held on 2-4 December ... and will center on knowledge exchange good practices and lessons learned. George Zedginidze, Head of Knowledge and ...
Event > Webinar 
Workshop on the draft of the Water Sector Guidelines for DAEs
... full breadth of the water sector, with projects in water resources management, water supply, sanitation, urban ... but it appears that many Direct Access Entities remain unclear as to the GCF requirements for financing. The ... Project submissions must align with GCF’s mandate to tackle the most serious climate adaptation and mitigation ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Innovation is imperative, GCF tells Leaders Climate Summit
... That was the message from GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec, speaking to the Leaders' Summit on Climate hosted by President Biden. GCF ... Climate John Kerry, which focused on the urgent need to scale up climate finance. Glemarec outlined how GCF is building ...
Article > Press release 
Twenty-ninth meeting of the GCF Board (B.29)
... the activities of the Secretariat Mapping eligibility and selection criteria (for information) Reports from Board ... Report on the activities of the Co-Chairs Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Integrated ... tracking tool Consideration of funding proposals Updated accreditation framework, including the project-specific ...
Event > Board meeting 
Webinar on Accessing GCF Funds for Adaptation Planning, 3 June 2021
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process as a way to facilitate adaptation planning in least developed countries (LDCs) and other developing ... eight are the LDCs. LDCs are prioritised for access to resources to support adaptation. GCF Division of Country ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Programming Dialogue with the Pacific
... the portfolio imbalance and intends to raise the profile of DAEs in the Pacific by providing support to entities ... information on accessing available tools and resources; Explore the opportunities and challenges of multi ... and lessons learned from direct and international accredited entities in programming in the Pacific; Provide ...
Event > Structured dialogue 