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GCF finance allocation builds Tuvalu’s resilience
... help strengthen the island nation of Tuvalu against the double climate threats of rising sea levels and destructive ... tranche of its USD 36 million contribution to UNDP, a GCF Accredited Entity, to reduce the vulnerability of one of the ... make coastal management more resilient and catalyze other sources of adaptation finance. Cyclone Pam brought ...
Article > Press release Tuvalu 
GCF Board meeting opens with USD 1.2 billion in climate finance on agenda
... total of USD 7.5 billion including co-financing from other sources. Ten of the 15 proposals wholly or partly target the least developed countries (LDCs), Small Island Developing ... include the results management framework, the updated accreditation framework, and evaluations by the Independent ...
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GCF gives green light to largest climate project to date in EBRD partnership
... and Development (EBRD). The GCF-EBRD Sustainable Energy Financing Facilities programme spans three regions ... Energy Financing Facilities project will provide credit lines to open up new financing paths and new markets ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010 to deliver equal amounts of funding to ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Institutionalizing a common framework for climate finance MRV to enhance complementarity and coherence for climate action in CARICOM States
... in low carbon-climate resilient sectors, is a challenge which the Caribbean region is working assiduously to ... is coherently responsive to climate action funded by other sources of climate finance, forms part of this readiness. As ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Biennial Transparency Reports will be required from ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Coral Reef Resiliency Program
The project’s goal is to implement ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) within Fiji’s ... planned preservation and restoration of coral reefs in less exposed reefs with high regeneration capacity and ... EbA focus depends on evidence-based identification of sites where these interventions would be most effective. ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Fiji
Partners
... institutions and more. These diverse partnerships enable GCF to build on knowledge and experiences to drive systemic change that achieves ... GCF plays a catalytic role that is complementary to other sources of climate finance: unlocking projects that would ...
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FP014 - Climate Adaptation and Mitigation Program For the Aral Sea Basin (CAMP4ASB)
... and Uzbekistan. Providing grants to the most vulnerable communities for climate resilient measures in priority ... Basin. The program builds regional cooperation to the challenges of climate change. GCF investments will contribute to ... but will include crop diversification, water resource management, rehabilitation of degraded land, ...
Project > Public sector Uzbekistan Tajikistan 
FP026 - Sustainable Landscapes in Eastern Madagascar
Sustainable landscape measures to enhance resilience of smallholders, ... is dominated by natural forest, but deforestation is a source of GHG emissions and degradation of ecosystem ... the amount has been reduced to USD 15,199,555. FP026 Madagascar 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 38 82 125 149 271 405 476 615 ...
Project > Private sector Madagascar 
FP028 - MSME Business Loan Program for GHG Emission Reduction
... Mongolian enterprises embrace energy efficiency and renewable energy. Ninety percent of Mongolian businesses are run by ... to low-carbon innovation is financial. The lack of accessible commercial finance by local banks impedes the ability of ... million contribution will be blended with other financial sources to fund low-carbon projects. This will help ...
Project > Private sector Mongolia 
FP172 - Mitigating GHG emission through modern, efficient and climate friendly clean cooking solutions (CCS)
The project will promote the adoption of Clean Cooking Solutions in Nepal’s Terai region. Nepal has been making efforts to shift towards clean fuels and cooking technologies. While there has been ... generation, which is a clean and renewable energy source. Nepal has enormous potential for hydroelectricity ...
Project > Public sector Nepal 
FP204 - Sustainable Renewables Risk Mitigation Initiative (SRMI) Facility (Phase 2 Resilience focus) [SRMI-Resilience]
Even though renewable energy (RE) is now an economically viable option on par and often surpassing the return on investment compared to more ... processes needed to crowd-in private investments for future RE infrastructure. The project will serve as an ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP222 - Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP 2)
... loss to water shortages and reduced food production leading to slower economic growth. In some countries, energy ... attract investments from both concessional and commercial sources. FP222 Cameroon Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) Lesotho Madagascar Malawi Niger (the) Nigeria Sierra Leone ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP230 - Kuali Fund-GCF
... reliance on conventional and potentially harmful energy sources and limited capacity to invest in climate-smart ... negative impacts from rising temperatures, unpredictable rainfall, extreme weather events, pest and disease ... security. Financial institutions can play a vital role in financing climate-smart agriculture (CSA) equipment to ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
SAP037 - Avaana Sustainability Fund
... of the world's population, sees 17 out of every 20 people vulnerable to climate risks, with five living in areas extremely ... technologies across key sectors such as sustainable resource management, mobility and supply chains, and ...
Project > Private sector India 
FP237 - E-Motion : E-Mobility and Low Carbon Transportation
... the transport sector is the largest and fastest-growing source of greenhouse gas emissions, driven by a car-centric urban development and a lack of electric and public transit alternatives. While there are a few electric vehicle (EV) pilot projects in ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP266 - Strengthening the resilience of ecosystems and populations in four regional hubs in northern Mauritania
... Mauritania faces desertification due to climate change, accelerating sand dune encroachment into farmlands and settlements. Water sources are drying up, pressure is increasing on limited ... context-specific, sustainable climate resilience. FP266 Mauritania 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1027 Strengthening the ...
Project > Public sector Mauritania 
FP277 - ATOME Villeta Green Fertilizer (AVGF) Project
The fertilizer industry is a significant source of greenhouse gas emissions, driven largely by fossil ... costs, the sector faces structural barriers to adopting cleaner technologies. Without dedicated support, it will ... production at scale, potentially helping to unlock future investments across Latin America. GCF will provide ...
Project > Private sector Paraguay 
Strengthening capacity to accelerate green finance and development of country-driven project formulation in Viet Nam
... Nam as it will contribute to address the overarching problem of reducing the climate funding gap, therefore creating ... of the banking system to promote and appraise green credit Limited capacities to develop concept notes and ... in the NDC. Building on the efforts and achievements of the past decade, the readiness actions foreseen in this proposal ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Viet Nam
GCF support to the Amazon
... 123 billion tonnes of carbon, the Amazon plays a crucial role in global climate regulation. It also is home to more ... than 30 million people, providing numerous Indigenous Peoples and local communities with livelihoods, a safety net ... sink (i.e., a net absorber of atmospheric carbon) into a source due to sustained high rates of deforestation and ...
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FP007 - Supporting vulnerable communities in Maldives to manage climate change-induced water shortages
... aimed to provide safe freshwater access to 105,000 people across 111 islands1 in the Maldives, focusing on ... for sustainable water management practices in the future. Project completion summary for FP007: Supporting ... from the Project Completion Report (PCR) submitted by Accredited Entities at the end of a project’s implementation ...
Project > Public sector Maldives 
Green Climate Fund exceeds USD 10 billion replenishment mark
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has achieved a milestone in its mission to progress climate action in ... making a five-fold increase compared to our Initial Resource Mobilization in 2014 - a truly remarkable ...
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GCF and IDB agreements to help SMEs in Latin America invest in energy efficiency
... (IDB) recently signed funding agreements which will enable GCF to channel climate finance to 4 projects in Latin ... Development Bank of El Salvador, which will help open a credit line to fund SMEs' energy efficiency projects in the ... in Guatemala and Mexico. This marks an important milestone in our partnership with the Green Climate Fund in ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
Climate finance should focus on rural sector, says leading Indian lender
... be wearing farming clothes than a business suit, said a leading representative of India’s major rural development ... to strengthen GCF’s partnerships with its direct access Accredited Entities. Addressing climate finance priorities in ... partners to strengthen their capacities in accessing GCF resources. Starting today at GCF Headquarters in Korea, the ...
Article > Press release India 
GCF meets with top global investors to boost private sector climate finance
... top financial firms. GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec and the GCF’s Private Sector Facility Director ... Private Investment for Climate Conference. The roundtables, held during GCF’s second Private Investment for ... were representatives from MUFG Bank, Macquarie, HSBC, Credit Suisse, Standard Chartered Bank, Allianz, ING, Swiss ...
Article > Press release 
GCF.10: 10 years of climate impact
... with GCF-funded projects Over × Anticipated CO₂ equivalent avoided *Aggregated estimates based on all approved ... supporting Mongolia’s ambition to pursue a low-emission future The first large-scale solar facility built with GCF ... / Brylle James Galang While GCF has made many gains in the past decade, it has the potential to do so much more. Since ...
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Green and climate resilience bonds – Scaling up access to affordable finance in developing countries, notably in LDCs
... a new asset class that has gained traction over the past years across developed markets and that can help fill ... includes exchanges and trading platforms, clearing houses, credit risk assessment, custodians, and fiduciaries, without ... the issuance of GSSS bonds. Although there are around 260 public development banks operating in developing ...
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Blue-Green Investment Corporation
... we will see some of the largest, earliest increases in sea levels and temperatures and where droughts and floods will ... other Governments in the Caribbean, lack the necessary resources and the domestic financial sector lacks the ... that draws in other financing players like banks, credit unions, pension funds, and insurance companies and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Barbados
GCF Board closes key policy gaps as project pipeline reaches $1.5 billion
... first Strategic Plan, its Work Plan for 2016, and the accreditation of 13 new entities. “The Board has reached ... vision, operational priorities, and an action plan to be implemented by 2018. The Strategic Plan strengthens the ... was adopted, which includes providing live web streaming of future GCF Board meetings, with a review of its utility in ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2022
... Conference (GPIC). A flagship event that gathers global leaders from the private and public sectors to accelerate ... and adaptation Speakers: Mitsuhiro Yamawaki, Deputy CEO, Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility Anuj Awasthi, VP Operations, Credit Guarantee and Investment Facility Kamran Khan, ...
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