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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 
Partner agreements after Board meeting sign of faster GCF financing
... Fund (GCF) has signed agreements with is partners to implement four new climate initiatives only days after they ... out projects on the ground. “One of our objectives of the past two years has been to make sure we don't end up having ... the recent GCF Board meeting , its 28th, had also set a milestone in terms of project approval. “Our Board last week ...
Article > Press release 
FP067 - Building climate resilience of vulnerable and food insecure communities through capacity strengthening and livelihood diversification in mountainous regions of Tajikistan
Building the adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities in Tajikistan affected by food insecurity. ... information to plan their agricultural production while they rely heavily on climate-sensitive sources of income. This initiative will introduce adaption ...
Project > Public sector Tajikistan WFP 
FP102 - Mali solar rural electrification project
This first phase of the project will promote rural electrification through isolated solar photovoltaic (PV) ... kerosene lamps, paraffin candles and other emitting sources; and (b) by installing 4.83 megawatts of isolated ... estimated lifespan of 25 years. FP102 Mali 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 265 Mali solar rural electrification project ...
Project > Public sector Mali BOAD 
SAP025 - Adaptation of agricultural production systems in Coastal Areas of Northwest Guinea-Bissau
... in the form of seawater intrusion that results from sea level rise, tidal surges, and other adverse weather ... severe threat on the country’s mangroves which is a major source of livelihood (mangrove rice) in addition to ... of livelihoods and food security of the most vulnerable people in Northwest and Northcentral coastal regions of ...
Project > Public sector Guinea-Bissau OSS 
FP047 - GCF-EBRD Kazakhstan Renewables Framework
Supporting the construction of 8-11 renewable energy projects in Kazakhstan, with a total capacity of ... greenhouse gases in Central Asia. Diversification of energy sources, and the decarbonisation of the economy is a ... FP047 Kazakhstan 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 1 35 102 109 110 171 181 215 262 339 590 591 750 754 GCF-EBRD Kazakhstan Renewables ...
Project > Private sector Kazakhstan EBRD 
FP058 - Responding to the increasing risk of drought: building gender-responsive resilience of the most vulnerable communities
... water supplies for year-round drinking water and small-scale irrigation to address risks of drought and other climate ... be introducing solar-powered water pumping and small-scale irrigation, the rehabilitation and management of degraded lands around the water sources, and creating an enabling environment by raising ...
Project > Public sector Ethiopia MoFEC 
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 
FP151 - Global Subnational Climate Fund (SnCF Global) – Technical Assistance (TA) Facility
... catalyze long-term climate investment at the sub-national level for mitigation and adaptation solutions through a ... investment and to deliver certified climate and Sustainable Development impacts and Nature-based Solutions at global ... Thousands of high merit sub-national projects are bypassed by commercial financing because investors prefer ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries IUCN 
FP180 - Global Fund for Coral Reefs Investment Window
... agricultural run-off, sewage discharge and unsustainable tourism degrade the coral reefs, further decreasing their ... businesses and companies for the sustainable use of ocean resources can considerably improve the resilience of reefs and ... Bahamas Belize Brazil Comoros (the) Mexico Ecuador Seychelles Colombia Mozambique Jordan Jamaica Guatemala Panama ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries PCA 
FP259 - Adapting tuna-dependent Pacific Island communities and economies to climate change
The Pacific Island Countries (PICs) are vulnerable to climate change impacts due to threats from coral reef ... coral reefs and reducing the amount of reef fish available for coastal populations’ food security. Ocean warming ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries CI 
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
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
GCF and CRDB Bank Plc. sign agreement to boost access to climate adaptation technologies for agribusinesses in Tanzania
... Bank Plc. have signed an agreement for a climate adaptation lending facility for smallholder farmers and agribusinesses ... Tanzania in its climate ambitions.” Using concessional resources from GCF, CRDB Bank will launch three new financial ... products to support local agribusiness: a dedicated credit line for climate adaptation technologies and ...
Article > News update 
Climate Resilient Enduring Earth for Botswana and Guatemala (CREE-BG)
... flagship climate-biodiversity nexus program, entitled Climate Resilient Enduring Earth (CREE) led by TNC and WWF, by applying a Project Finance for ... with co-financing mobilized from government and bilateral sources. The Funding Proposal will be developed and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Botswana Guatemala TNC
Climate-Resilient Aggregation, Storage, Warehousing Receipts, and Trading Facility for Dry Grains in Nakuru County, Kenya
In Kenya, smallholder farmers face several challenges among them, poor post harvest management of their ... have projected that climate change will exacerbate this challenge mainly as a result of increased average temperatures, ... farmers. These receipts will strengthen farmers access to credit through financing partners and facilitate the ...
Document > Concept note Kenya NEMA
Beware of scam emails and messages purporting to be from GCF
... funds, compensation, or partnership offers. These fraudulent offers and emails are not in any way associated with ... Do not respond to emails or click on links from unknown sources claiming to be GCF. Please report the email to communications@gcfund.org and block the sender. Examples of scam emails: Beware of scam emails and messages ...
Article > Statement 
Strengthening the Ecosystem of Public and Private Actors that Provide Climate-Aware Technology, Services and Support to Agricultural Producers in Jordan
Past readiness support in Jordan has increased awareness of ... compounded by climate change present an untenable future for agriculture unless greater finance can be ... private sector finance institutions (including Agriculture Credit Corporation, Micro Finance Institutions, commercial ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan WFP