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What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
... many, it provides a refreshing respite from an uncomfortable blast of tropical weather. But few pause to think where ... to extract quinine has not been done sustainably in the past. It is proving difficult to restore the natural ... hazards and risks both observed now and predicted in the future. So far, GCF has approved at least 31 projects in ...
Article > Insights 
GCF approves USD 686 million for climate action and decides to establish regional presence
... are expected to provide direct support to 115.5 million people and mitigate the equivalent of 45.3 million metric tonnes ... funding by assessing an entity’s capacity to meet GCF accreditation standards simultaneously with the project ... (B.R.D) Plc (DBR), based in Rwanda Fonds d’Intervention pour l’Environnement (FIE), based in Burkina Faso Trade ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.36/Inf.15 - Report on the execution of the 2023 administrative budget of GCF
... namely the contracts for consultants and professional services that have been signed and committed to by GCF but where services/goods have not yet been delivered by the vendor. During the year when the relevant services are performed or goods delivered, these ...
Board document > Information
International Union for Conservation of Nature
... solutions to environment conservation and sustainable development challenges. It has a strong presence in countries in transition, least developed countries and small island developing States ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Switzerland
African Development Bank
... to address climate change in Africa through the implementation of a five-year climate change action plan from ... rural living conditions, water resources and forests, while its mitigation activities focus on sustainable transport, ... efficiency, and sustainable land-use systems. With the accreditation to the GCF, AfDB sought to contribute to the ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Côte d'Ivoire
Information disclosure policy
... policy regarding the information that the Fund makes available to the public either as a routine matter or upon request. ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Strengthening the NDA and climate change frameworks for mobilizing climate financing in Benin
... programme. To attain these objectives, the proposal will lead to implement the outputs below: Needs assessment on areas of ... for developing, reviewing, and prioritizing bankable project proposals. The country programme development ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Benin
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP093
... GCF Secretariat on 31 July 2020. The request contains multiple inquiries regarding funding proposal SAP013, with some items being granted and one item being denied on 26 August 2020. As such, this request has been partially ...
Document > Information disclosure decision
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP044
... with regards to IDP044, received by the GCF Secretariat on 26 March 2020. The request contains multiple inquiries, with one item being granted and the rest of ...
Document > Information disclosure decision
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP301
... with regard to IDP301, received by the GCF Secretariat on 26 November 2021. The request contains multiple inquiries, with some items being granted and some items ...
Document > Information disclosure decision
GCF concludes final meeting for 2016, approves USD 315 million in funding
... today having approved eight new funding proposals and accredited seven new partner entities. The fifteenth meeting ... 133 million for Catalyzing Private Investment in Sustainable Energy in Argentina with the Inter-American Development ... “I am proud of the progress we have made over the past 12 months in improving Fund performance and growing our ...
Article > Press release 
GCF supports Indonesia's energy transition with de-risking geothermal development
... the country relies heavily on fossil fuel to meet its electricity demand. A key barrier to geothermal development ... an adequate upside in case of success. It is estimated that less than 10 percent of the global geothermal capacity has ... follow the value of the developer and provide the adequate premium in case of success." The Indonesia geothermal ...
Article > Story Indonesia 
GCF/B.21/10/Add.33 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXXIII Funding proposal package for SAP002
... contains the following seven parts: A funding proposal titled “Climate services and diversification of climate sensitive ... assessment of the funding proposal; Response of the accredited entity to the independent Technical Advisory ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.15/Inf.13 - Report on the execution of the administrative budget for 2016
... the Secretariat as well as estimated expenditures for the services of the Interim Trustee amounted to USD 19.1 million ...
Board document > Information
Readiness agreement for Tunisia (TUN‐RS‐001)
Following approval of a readiness request, legal arrangements are concluded in the form of a grant ... Observatory (OSS) for readiness activities in Tunisia on 26 June 2016. Tunisia Readiness agreement for Tunisia ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
Mobilising Funds at Scale
... finance in developing countries. Bold investment ideas poured in from all comers of the globe, to crowd in capital ... and climate-resilient projects. Mobilising Funds at Scale ...
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Co-Chairs’ expectations for the 13th meeting of the GCF Board
... priorities will be the approval of project proposals, accreditation of entities to partner with the Fund, the establishment of important risk guidelines for credit and investment, assessment of the proposal pipeline ... and policy gaps,” said McDonald. “We are a learning institution and we will continue to evolve, but ...
Article > Press release 
MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies for Production Efficiency and Business Value in Kenya (MSMEs CST- Kenya)
... in Kenya programme. This programme aspires to enable MSMEs, contributing 40% to the Kenyan GDP, to adopt ... network. The designated facility will offer affordable credit products tailored explicitly for MSMEs. Of the ... the concessional funding from the GCF. These barriers encompass challenges of funding MSMEs and microfinance in the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Kenya
The Green Climate Fund and the International Development Finance Club: A strategic alliance to realize the full potential of public development banks in financing the green and climate-resilient transition
... Development Banks are repositioning their role in driving climate ambition and building momentum in the lead up to COP 26. The IDFC, a group of 26 national and regional PDBs worldwide ... for sound climate finance, successful projects and examples of capacity development mechanisms. You can find out ...
Document > Joint publication
GCF/B.22/09/Add.01 - Report on the activities of the Co-Chairs – Addendum I: Updated workplan of the Board for 2019
This document presents the updated workplan of the Board for 2019.
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/14 - Matters related to accreditation, including the framework review, and matters related to the baseline of accredited entities: Accreditation framework review
... B.19/13, this document presents the full review of the accreditation framework and proposes a project-specific assessment approach as a complementary modality to accreditation in order to accelerate proposals submitted under ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Rev.01 - Consideration of funding proposals
This document presents the funding proposals to the Board for consideration at its twentyfirst meeting. It also presents an overview of the projected GCF portfolio and a brief guide to the funding proposal packages.
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.28/Rev.01 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XXVIII: Independent Technical Advisory Panel’s assessment
This addendum contains the independent Technical Advisory Panel’s assessments of funding proposals (FP082-FP099) submitted for the Board’s consideration at its twenty-first meeting
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/31 - PSAG recommendations on the development of modalities to support activities enabling private sector involvement in LDCs and SIDS
... support activities enabling private sector involvement in least developed countries and small islands developing ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Add.21/Rev.01 - Funding proposal package for FP079
This funding proposal has been withdrawn by the accredited entity, on the ground that further due diligence is ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.18/21/Rev.01 - Work Plan of the Board for 2018: Proposal by the Co-Chairs
This document proposes the work plan of the Board for 2018. The work plan contains mandates pending Board consideration slipping from 2017, as well as matters due for consideration in 2018.
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.18/15 - Matters related to the accreditation framework and policy gaps: Co-Chairs’ proposal
... to decision B.17/14 regarding matters related to the accreditation framework and policy gaps and presents the ... Co-Chairs’ proposal. GCF/B.18/15 Matters related to the accreditation framework and policy gaps: Co-Chairs’ proposal ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.17/Inf.07 - Decisions taken between the sixteenth and seventeenth meetings of the Board
This document is intended to inform the Board on decisions proposed between the sixteenth and seventeenth meetings of the Board as at 27 June 2017.
Board document > Information
GCF/B.16/18 - Interim work plan and interim budget of the Independent Evaluation Unit
This document summarizes key elements of the interim work plan and interim budget of the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU). There are four main elements of the work plan for March to June 2017: (1) ... strengthening evaluation capacity; and (4) identifying key elements of IEU’s annual and rolling three-year work plan. ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.13/24/Add.01 - Progress and outlook report of the Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme – Addendum
This addendum contains information on Readiness and Preparatory Support proposals in process or approved.
Board document > Action item