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... to extreme weather in the latest sign of the Fund’s implementation of climate finance. The funds transfer comes as ... by the Environmental Investment Fund, a GCF direct access Accredited Entity based in Namibia. The Enhanced Direct Access ... it has made local communities central to managing natural resources. Lazarus Nafidi, EIF’s Head of Communication, said ...

... support programme is central to these efforts. It enables developing countries to receive support to assist them ... Under GCF’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF), Accredited Entities (AEs) can receive support for the ... “At B.11, the Board approved USD 168m; at B.13 – USD 265m; and at B.14 – USD 745m.” The GCF Board will ...

... at assisting National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Accredited Entities (AEs) to put together ambitious projects ... so that the Fund can match its “paradigm-shifting” level of ambition. Mr. Harboe welcomed the event as an ... He called upon developing countries to “think big for the future” and bring ambitious projects to the Fund, noting ...

... island countries and their partners with GCF and accelerate the implementation of GCF projects and programmes in ... and representatives of National Designated Authorities, Accredited Entities, Delivery Partners, civil society ... for funding approval to go before the GCF Board in the future. Some of the key outcomes and points of shared ...

... paradigm shift towards a low-emission and climate-resilient future. They also highlighted measures necessary to deal ... said GCF has improved its operations during the past few years. They called on GCF to continue improving, ... meetings of Secretariat staff with NDAs/focal points and Accredited Entities. These led to concrete progress in the ...

... of Latin American countries with the GCF and to accelerate the implementation of GCF projects and programmes ... countries on climate change related issues and GCF. Examples of collaboration include discussions on developing a ... progress was made to expand the number of country-level Accredited Entity partners in the region - the so-called ...

... supported organisations seeking Direct Access Entity accreditation, as well as helping accredited Direct Access ... covered updates about GCF policies and procedures. Through plenary and breakout sessions, the workshop promoted the ... ways to account for gender issues and Indigenous Peoples rights. The workshop helped highlight the need for ...

... consensus have been exhausted. The Board allocated USD 266.9 million in GCF resources for climate action in ... of operation. The Board also adopted new standards for implementing the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the ... During the meeting the applications of four new Accredited Entities were approved, including three direct ...

Panellists at the Green Climate Fund (GCF) high-level event at the UN High-level Political Forum on ... officials from developing and developed countries, GCF Accredited Entities, as well as representatives from UN ... of new decision-making procedures. He also provided examples of the transformational impact GCF-funded projects have ...

Calls from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to double contributions to the Green Climate Fund were met by ... of the Climate Action Summit. The new climate finance resources announced this week as well as those already made ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...

... how the Green Climate Fund’s Executive Director Yannick Glemarec articulated his call for enhanced business action to ... towards climate action. “Businesses cannot afford to be passive about climate change,” said Mr Glemarec. ... a roadmap leading to a zero-carbon and climate-resilient future. GCF and other actors in the climate finance space ...

... concluded today, stressed the private sector’s critical role in resourcing developing countries to implement green economic ... and financing across the globe to secure our joint climate future”. Many investors highlighted the role of ...

Caribbean leaders warned the region is facing the twin threats of ... 5 hurricanes which swept through the region during the past 7 years. GCF support is intended to help Caribbean ... involvement, enhancing adaptation planning and making GCF resources more accessible within the Member States of the ...

... that we may require something that is “ultra-large-scale industrial in 10 to 20 years”. The sense of ... forests is enormous, but its consumption is also unquantifiable. If we think about the role many tropical forests ... industrial solutions for carbon capture need to encompass forest restoration. Young trees capture carbon at a ...

The Multilateral Climate Funds play a critical role in stimulating climate action that can accelerate the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The mission of the AF is to accelerate and enhance ... enhancing partnerships at national, regional, and global scales based on the principle of sectoral integration and ...

... B.31 and B.32 are presented below, respectively.   Key milestones for B.31 (Tentative) Dates or indicative # of days ... to the Secretariat as soon as possible for consideration at future Board meetings. *Per paragraph 17 of GCF’s ... proposal template is currently under consultation with Accredited Entities for updates, with a target date for the ...

... the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released “Climate Change 2022: Impacts, Adaptation and ... and the elderly in low-income households, Indigenous Peoples, minority groups, and small-scale producers are hit ... now, but where new approaches could be available in the future) and hard limits (where existing options stop being ...

... Fund (GCF) Board has approved major changes to its accreditation framework to streamline access to climate ... which concluded today. The changes will enhance and accelerate access to finance by developing countries, including ... The Board also allocated USD 187.7 million of new GCF resources for climate action, increasing its portfolio to USD ...

... periods for B.32 and B.33 are presented below.    Key milestones for B.32 (Tentative) Dates or indicative # of days ... to the Secretariat as soon as possible for consideration at future Board meetings. *Per paragraph 17 of GCF’s ... of the Integrated Results Management Framework (IRMF) by accredited entities. Note: Priorities of the Updated Strategic ...

... conditions of GCF’s financing instruments.  A draft accreditation strategy was discussed with the consideration of ... exchanges with all potential contributors to set GCF’s future direction.” GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec stated: “The past four days of the Board meeting have been highly ...

... Welcoming the projects, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said: “GCF is proud to partner with FAO on these projects in Benin and Gambia, which will help vulnerable rural communities to increase their resilience to climate ... by climate change.” FAO Deputy Director-General, Maria Helena Semedo said: “FAO welcomes the approval of these ...

... convened more than 60 developing country Ministers and high-level officials alongside a broad range of partners in the ... GCF National Designated Authorities or Focal Points, Accredited Entities and Delivery Partners to provide a ... track record combined with a compelling vision for the future.” Mark Brown, Prime Minister of the Cook Islands, ...

... a Funding Activity Agreement (FAA) to rapidly begin the implementation of a USD 42.9 million project (with USD 36.2 ... Agreement, a crucial part of the framework between the Accredited Entity (AE) and the country, was signed between FAO ... the right direction as it sets the positive precedence for future projects to reach the same milestone.  His ...

... Wildlife Fund (WWF) have signed an agreement to rapidly implement an innovative project which aims to support more ... partners as HECO is a strategic project, not only for the future of our country, but of the entire planet.” Full details of the project are available on the GCF website. FP203 GCF and World Wildlife Fund sign key Colombia ...

... to thank all of you for your support in helping GCF accelerate the transition to a low-emission, climate-resilient world. Over the past four years, we have had to face the challenges of ... the journey towards a low-emission, climate-resilient future. Thank you all. Yours, Yannick Glemarec ED’s ...

... and key time periods for B.36 are presented below.   Key milestones for B.36 Dates or indicative # of days Days from ... to the Secretariat as soon as possible for consideration at future Board meetings. The timing of GCF Board consideration ... of the Integrated Results Management Framework (IRMF) by accredited entities. Note: Priorities of the Updated Strategic ...

... concluded in Montevideo, Uruguay. Running on 24-26 July, 2023, the event aimed to accelerate climate action ... Direct Access Entities , representatives of International Accredited Entities active in the region, Readiness delivery ... productive exchanges and laid the foundation for future partnerships to drive climate action forward. A side ...

... and key time periods for B.37 are presented below.   Key milestones for B.37 Dates or indicative # of days Days from ... to the Secretariat as soon as possible for consideration at future Board meetings. The timing of GCF Board consideration ... of the Integrated Results Management Framework (IRMF) by accredited entities. Note: Priorities of the Updated Strategic ...

... and decision-makers, fostering collaboration and peer learning to drive low-carbon, climate resilient initiatives ... (NDAs), Ministries of Environment, Ministries of Finance, accredited Direct Access Entities, international Accredited ... further updates, please regularly check the official GCF website or contact the GCF Regional Desks of Africa. GCF ...