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FP134 - Colombia REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period 2015-2016
... total volume of 6.95 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) was presented to the GCF for results-based ... to invest in additional activities that support the implementation of its Integrated Strategy of Deforestation ... the territorial governance and capacities of indigenous peoples to manage and preserve forests. FP134 Colombia 1 2 3 4 ...
Project > Public sector Colombia FAO 
FP135 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Indian Ocean – EBA IO
Small island developing states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to climate change, which poses severe threats to ... dependent on the region's rich ecosystems and natural resources - whether dominated by agriculture and fishing ... and the services sector (as in Mauritius and Seychelles). It will develop and implement ecosystem-based ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries AFD 
FP138 - ASER Solar Rural Electrification Project
While almost all of Senegal’s urban areas have access to electricity, about 58 percent of people in rural areas do ... environmental hazards. This project supports the Senegalese government’s aim to achieve universal energy access ...
Project > Public sector Senegal BOAD 
FP140 - High Impact Programme for the Corporate Sector
... and paper, non-ferrous metals, food processing, and textiles. This programme is GCF's first at-scale investment to promote the uptake of low-carbon ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries EBRD 
FP103 - Promotion of Climate-Friendly Cooking: Kenya and Senegal
... meeting the cooking needs of approximately 2.5 billion people. The IPCC estimated that replacing traditional open fires ... mitigation potential between 0.6 and 2.4 Gt CO2eq/year, while delivering a wide range of sustainable development ... increase the level and quality of ICS production and sales, particularly in remote rural areas. The intended ...
Project > Public sector Kenya Senegal GIZ 
FP110 - Ecuador REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014
Acknowledging Ecuador’s REDD+ 2014 results - a total volume of 4,831,679 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions reductions - for GCF ... United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) and have undergone technical assessment. They are now ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador UNDP 
SAP014 - Forest resilience of Armenia, enhancing adaptation and rural green growth via mitigation
Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the Eastern Europe and ... Its forests are highly sensitive to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to meet ... the role of communities governing and managing natural resources through forest concessions and improved fuelwood ...
Project > Public sector Armenia FAO 
SAP015 - Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production for reducing emissions in Côte d’Ivoire (PROMIRE)
... which is driven by cocoa production. This project will implement zero-deforestation agroforestry models in three ... schemes, PROMIRE will build institutional capacities to implement REDD+ at national and sub-national levels. Under ... selected villages. SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...
Project > Public sector Côte d'Ivoire FAO 
SAP016 - Fiji Agrophotovoltaic Project in Ovalau
Fiji produces over half of its electricity from hydropower. However, the volatility of ... with an increase in climate variability, has compounded problems caused by the lack of a stable electricity supply. This project aims to overcome ...
Project > Private sector Fiji FDB 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Uruguay through UNDP
... framework has evolved towards a deeper involvement of relevant stakeholders and early actions have been taken to ... the causes of climate change. Being a highly vulnerable country, Uruguay has facilitated adaptation measures in ... in the primary energy mix, reaching 57% of renewable sources in 2015. In this context, the Government of Uruguay ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Uruguay UNDP
Strengthening governance, technical evidence and the institutional framework at the national level for the expansion and integration of green infrastructure and nature-based solutions in urban and peri-urban areas in Chile
... and Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in urban areas in Chile as a climate change mitigation and adaptation ... up and strengthening a governance structure at the national level for the decision-making process to foster the ... and, iv) identifying national and international financial sources for the implementation of the ENIV and defining a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
Boosting the Implementation of Best Practices in Rice Farming on the North Coast of Peru, including the Alternate Wetting and Drying Method
... and guarantee food, health, and water security. With the implementation of the Alternate Wetting and Drying method (AWD) ... backgrounds, low financial inclusion, and low-income levels, the PPF resources, particularly through baseline studies and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru IICA
GCF launches new website ahead of Board meeting
... The new site is optimized for smart phones and tablets, to offer streamlined access to the GCF website on the ... areas: “Ventures” for information on funding, accreditation, country readiness support, and the private ... redesign will be rolled out in the coming months to encompass all areas of the Fund’s work. Songdo GCF launches new ...
Article > Press release 
Meet iTAP event: Water and climate change
... demand for water increases competition for water resources, and may induce additional energy-intensive water ... and treatment and contribute to the degradation of water sources and water-dependent carbon sinks. It is suggested ... worked internationally for over thirty years with sustainable development, water resources management and water & ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation, crowd-in private investment and build climate resilience following the Resilience and Sustainability Facility arrangement with the International Monetary Fund
... fiscal framework, and incentives for investments in renewables and the greening of the financial system, aimed towards ... development partners to scale up this initiative in the future. In addition, the GCF will support for the ... Green Facility, domiciled in Jamaica. The GCF will provide credit and capacity development to finance local climate ...
Article > Press release Jamaica 
Harnessing climate science to guide climate investments
... Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), Mr. Hoesung Lee, underscored the urgency in strengthening the connection ... countries and partnering institutions to boost their resources and capabilities. She added that a similar approach, ... of the scientific basis of climate change, its impacts and future risks, and options for adaptation and mitigation. Mr. ...
Article > Press release 
Twentieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.20)
... meetings of the Board Application of paragraph 42 of the Rules of Procedure of the Board: guidelines to determine in ... Preparation Facility requests Status of the initial resource mobilization process GCF Trust Fund financial report ... status of national adaptation plans Matters related to accreditation Consideration of accreditation proposals ...
Event > Board meeting 
Seventeenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.17)
... of the Parties, including the biannual report on privileges and immunities Complementarity and coherence Matters ... for Board-appointed officials Matters related to accreditation Consideration of accreditation proposals ... with the GCF in the early phases of REDD-plus Status of resources Issues related to the staffing of the Secretariat ...
Event > Board meeting 
Sixteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.16)
... Secretariat Reports from committees, panels and groups Implementation of the initial strategic plan for the GCF Work ... scale Status of the staffing of the Secretariat Status of resources of the Initial Resource Mobilisation period ... on the GCF risk management framework Matters related to accreditation Status of accreditation matters Update on ...
Event > Board meeting 
Thirteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.13)
... on the activities of the Secretariat Update on the implementation of the Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund ... Private Sector Advisory Group Appointments Committee Accreditation Panel Accreditation Committee Independent ... officials and active observers Status of the initial resource mobilization process Consideration of accreditation ...
Event > Board meeting 
Twelfth meeting of the GCF Board (B.12)
... agenda and organization of work Adoption of the report of eleventh Board meeting Decisions taken between the eleventh ... Committee Risk Management Committee Investment Committee Accreditation Committee Private Sector Advisory Group Ad Hoc ... Facility Communications Strategy of the Fund Status of resources and staffing of the Secretariat Status of resources ...
Event > Board meeting 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2017
... 9.6 billion. A quarter of the projects identified are being led by direct access entities. Over time, this percentage is ... as more direct access entities are going through the accreditation process. Approximately 40 percent of the ... food security and to improve the management of water resources. Within another theme that received attention, ...
Event > Structured dialogue Indonesia 
GCF and World Bank partner to boost cookstove market in Bangladesh
... of the Funded Activity Agreement (FAA), which guide the implementation of approved GCF projects, marks a key milestone for the Global Clean Cooking Programme – ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh IDCOL 
Strengthening the Resilience of Vulnerable Family Farms to Climate Change in the Fourth Agricultural Development Pole in Benin
Benin is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The effects of the ... in several areas and poor rainfall distribution at national level, the shortening of the rainy season duration, as well ... sector in the fourth agricultural development pole (PDA4) of Benin. The project is structured into three ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC
Financing mechanism for local adaptation [local climate adaptive living facility - local]
Brief summary of the problem statement and climate rationale, objective and selected implementation approach, ... to climate change because of their dependence on natural resources and their lack of resources. The programme aims to ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC
Climate Adaptation and Resilience in Thua Thien Hue Province (CARe Hue)
Communities in TT Hue province are some of the most vulnerable to climate variability and climate change, globally. The ... and loss of life. The project will take the most valuable lessons and practices of two earlier Luxembourg funded ... and capabilities, diversify livelihoods, protect natural resources and ecosystems, and continue the pioneering ...
Document > Concept note Viet Nam LuxDev
Strengthening the Resilience of Vulnerable Family Farms to Climate Change in the Fourth Agricultural Development Pole in Benin
Benin is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The effects of the ... in several areas and poor rainfall distribution at national level, the shortening of the rainy season duration, as well ... sector in the fourth agricultural development pole (PDA4) of Benin. The project is structured into three ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC
Building Resiliency in the Water Supply Sector in St. Kitts and Nevis
... in its water availability. Even with the considerable resources devoted to expanding water availability, the ... The Caribbean Development Bank will be the Accredited Agency and will coordinate all activities through ...
Document > Concept note Saint Kitts and Nevis CDB
ESSG pre-accreditaton support to GEDF
... low carbon trajectory through increased reliance on renewable energy sources and a further reduction in the demand for fossil ... and programmes in the renewable energy area. Through accreditation to the GCF, GEDF will be able to support the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia
Support for accreditation gap assessment and action plan to GEDF
... low carbon trajectory through increased reliance on renewable energy sources and a further reduction in the demand for fossil ... projects and their effective implementation. Through accreditation to the GCF, GEDF will be able to support the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia PwC