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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 
DCP Webinar - Consultations on the second phase of the Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) Pilot
... mitigation and adaptation actions, especially at the local level. The GCF EDA was launched as a pilot in ... usage, the GCF Secretariat intends to collect feedback, input, and ... Points, Accredited Entities, and in particular Direct Access ... actors involved in locally led climate action. This consultative webinar ...
Event > Webinar 
Executive Director
... Magazine as one of the world’s most influential climate leaders, Duarte oversees GCF’s multi-billion investments ... 130 countries. Since her appointment in 2023, she has been leading ambitious reforms to ensure GCF invests $50 ... in the Government of Mozambique before holding senior roles at the African Development Bank and the World Bank, ...
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Thirtieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.30)
... Update of the simplified approval process Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Programming and ... 2022 Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Review of the capabilities of the GCF to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020–2023 in line with the updated ...
Event > Board meeting 
International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice annual meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF)’s Head of Knowledge and Change Management, George Zedginidze, is the 2021 chair of the International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice. As such, GCF is ... course of 2 days, participants will share best practices, lessons learned, and experiences within their institutions. ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF regional workshop for Direct Access Entities in Africa
... with a view to ensuring progress and triggering relevant action in advance of the turn of the year. The ... be organized virtually. It will provide short informative plenary sessions that will identify specific areas for ... on accessing available GCF proposal development resources. The plenary sessions will be followed by breakout ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF Regional Session for Direct Access Entities in Africa
... with a view to ensuring progress and triggering relevant action. The programme will include informative plenary sessions that will identify specific areas for ... on accessing available GCF proposal development resources. The plenary sessions on the first day will be ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Thirty-first meeting of the GCF Board (B.31)
... on Climate Change: Co-Chairs’ proposal Status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Implementation of the 2022 programming and disbursement targets Foreign exchange buffer Matters related to accreditation Consideration of funding proposals Consideration ...
Event > Board meeting 
Thirty-second meeting of the GCF Board (B.32)
... of the thirty-first meeting of the Board Status of GCF resources, pipeline, and portfolio performance Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Updated workplan for 2022–2023 ... support to adaptation activities Matters related to accreditation: report on the analysis of the accredited entity ...
Event > Board meeting 
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board holds second meeting of 2022
... and Barbuda from May 16-19. The meeting, one of four scheduled this year, follows on the heels of the first Board ... for new climate projects and major changes to GCF’s accreditation framework were approved. The changes aim to ... proposals under consideration are available on GCF’s website Other business at the Board meeting will include ...
Article > News update 
Thirty-third meeting of the GCF Board (B.33)
... and thirty-third meetings of the Board Status of GCF resources, pipeline, and portfolio performance Report on the ... and alternative approaches Project Preparation Facility: implementation report and resource allocation Readiness and ... Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Matters related to strategic planning ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF webinar on the Readiness Results Management Framework (RRMF)
Introductory webinar on the implementation of the Readiness Results Management Framework ... 3. NAP and NAP Process; 4. Pipeline development; and 5. Knowledge sharing and Learning. The RRMF is designed to provide a forward-looking ...
Event > Webinar 
Introductory Webinar on the GCF iLearn platform for National Designated Authorities (NDAs)
... require a team of individuals who have substantial knowledge about the GCF, its processes and modalities. To ... team) and NDA Technical Committees/Expert Groups or equivalent bodies involved in the No-objection process. The training programme is articulated around five modules covering a range of entry points for engagement, ...
Event > Webinar 
33rd meeting of GCF Board to take place in person in Republic of Korea on 17-20 July
The meeting is the third of four Board meetings scheduled to take place this year and is the first in-person ... meeting. Besides considering funding proposals and accreditation proposals for approval, the four-day meeting ... Africa. Further details are available on GCF’s website . The 24 GCF Board members and their alternates are ...
Article > News update 
GCF Digital Proposal Submission system goes live
... and the Standard Proposal Approval Projects (PAP) from Accredited Entities (AEs) and National Designated Authorities ... which has been in use since 2019. The DPS builds upon the lessons gained from SAP OSS. It is lightweight and performs ...
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