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Climate Resilient Fishery Initiative for Livelihood Improvement
The Government of The Gambia requested FAO Gambia Country Office support to develop a Concept Note and funding proposal on ‘Climate ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Gambia FAO
Promoting private sector investment through large scale adoption of energy saving technologies and equipment for garment sector of Bangladesh
The Programme on “Promoting private sector investment through large scale adoption of energy saving technologies and equipment for Garment sector of Bangladesh” once implemented will be one of the largest scale up ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Bangladesh IDCOL
Supporting the Achievement of National Development Policies by Building Climate Adaptive Capacity and Planning in Guinea
Based on stakeholder consultations and stocktaking conducted in 2016 and ... measures for the long-term in Guinea are: (i) the absence of links connecting research to policy to inform ... in and/or fragmentation of existing coordination, M&E, and funding mechanisms; (ii) the absence of adaptation in the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guinea UNDP
Adaptation planning support for the Republic of Moldova through UNDP
The NAP-2 cycle is designed to help the Moldovan government continue to increase its capacity to address the country’s long-term vulnerabilities to climate change in its ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Moldova UNDP
Strengthening the resilience of ecosystems and populations in four regional hubs in northern Mauritania
This project focuses on four regional hubs or poles along the strip or band of the country where the desertification process is more severe and stopping it more ... El Chargui. The proposed project aims to increase the resilience to the current and projected impacts of climate change ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Mauritania UNEP
Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund: at a glance
While the private sector plays an increasingly important role in renewable energy markets, there is a dearth of business support for climate adaptation, ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries Acumen
Leonardo Paat Jr.
It is with deep sadness that GCF announces the death of our colleague and friend Leonardo Paat Jr. Leo had been with GCF since 2016, ...
Document > Notification
Mainstreaming Climate Smart Planning and Implementation into Agricultural Development
Agriculture is a highly climate sensitive sector, and future climate change poses key risks ... in the country. As a result, agriculture has been identified as a key priority in Rwanda’s Green Growth and ... programme aligns to this national priority and aims to implement climate smart agriculture in Rwanda. To ensure ...
Document > Concept note Rwanda MOE_Rwanda
Strengthening the resilience of small and medium-sized fruit and vegetable producers to climate change induced water insecurity in Central Serbia
Climate change is causing an increase in the frequency and intensity of droughts in Central Serbia, which is leading to significant losses in fruit and vegetable ... The projected increase in climate-induced water deficits during the crop growing season calls for the ...
Document > Concept note Serbia UNDP
Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s Resilience to Climate Change through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Integrated Flood Risk Management
The Indus River is Pakistan’s lifeline, and is now experiencing catastrophic floods and droughts exacerbated by ... and livelihoods; and forge a paradigm shift to scale up this approach. This project unifies several Government entities in an unprecedented collaboration with WWF-Pakistan to effect ...
Document > Concept note Pakistan WWF
Enhancing Adaptive Capacity and Resilience of Vulnerable Communities and Ecosystems to Climate Change Impacts in the Cattle Corridor of Uganda
Uganda's Cattle Corridor is most affected by climate change. The corridor ... relevant to national and local food security. There is urgent need to support local communities mainly subsistence farmers and pastoralists to deal with the impacts of climate change because of their low ...
Document > Concept note Uganda OSS
Scaling up ecosystem-based approaches to managing climate-intensified disaster risks in vulnerable regions of South Africa
Climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of droughts, floods and wildfires in South Africa, threatening the ecosystems that underpin rural livelihoods and the South African economy. Well ... and risk of these extreme events, especially for vulnerable rural communities. The proposed project will enable ...
Document > Concept note South Africa SANBI
An integrated response for climate change mitigation and adaptation for agriculture in Samoa, Vanuatu and Tonga
... in - Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa. This project has been designed to support farmers to adapt to the its impacts as ... systems in Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa. Activities with leading commercial producers and stakeholders will initially ... be shared more widely. The Pacific Community (SPC) is the accredited entity for this project with a mix of private ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries SPC
Scaling the Communal Reserve Co-management Model to Reduce Emissions and Build Resilience of Indigenous People in the Peruvian Amazon
Amazonian indigenous peoples are among the most vulnerable to the impacts ... with the participation of private and public stakeholders that will provide the financial and technical means ...
Document > Concept note Peru CI
Low carbon buses for the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system in Vientiane Capital
... to reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality under a new sustainable transportation system being implemented in Vientiane Capital. The project involves introducing ...
Document > Concept note Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals
Heritage Colombia (HECO) will generate significant mitigation and adaptation benefits ... landscape approach in Colombia associated with a proven model for securing long-term financing for the effective ... based on establishing a sinking fund to be drawn upon for milestone-based payments tied to policy, institutional, and ...
Document > Concept note Colombia WWF
Rural Enterprise incentives through performance-based fiance for forest landscape restoration and low emissions developement: Private Sector jurisdictional models for a Green Economy in Equateur, Mongala and Tshopo Provinces
... ER programs in the three target provinces by reinf legal and managerial frameworks to stimulate green economic growth and lo emissions rural development. The project will support scalable private ...
Document > Concept note Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) IUCN
Cross border programme to enhance resilience of oases ecosystems and livelihoods in the North African region
The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world, one of the harshest environments on Earth, covering nearly a third of the ... is being impacted by Climate change and natural climate cycles which contribute to its expansion. Moreover, this vast ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries OSS
Promoting a climate-resilient agriculture sector to increase the climate resilience of vulnerable populations and to reduce deforestation in Sud- Ubangi province
... addresses GHG emissions resulting from high rates of deforestation, that are the consequence of poor natural resource management, damaging ... It addresses also the adaptation needs of vulnerable population groups. It will do so by building capacities ...
Document > Concept note Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) OSS
Enabling Paradigm Shift Towards Low-carbon Transport in Montenegro
Montenegro’s transport sector is a significant source of GHG ... in low- carbon passenger transport that will reduce at least 30,000 tCO2e over the project duration, 77,000 t CO2e ... vehicles, as well as and mainstreaming climate change considerations in transport sector policies. Montenegro Enabling ...
Document > Concept note Montenegro UNDP
Preservation and restoration of ecosystem services with an emphasis on water security for climate change adaptation and mitigation and increased resilience of vulnerable family farmers.
The Valles Macroregion of Bolivia is experiencing increasing rainfall variability as a result of climate change. Smallholder farmers are particularly vulnerable in light of greater ...
Document > Concept note Bolivia (Plurinational State of) FAO
RE-ACT (Resilient Action Guyana): Increasing climate resilience of vulnerable ecosystems and rural communities in Guyana’s coastal areas
Natural dynamics of the coastal zone are being influenced by climate change (CC) owing to increased mean annual temperature and precipitation that lead to unpredictable floods and drought periods which are ... Upon the GoG’s request, this project has FAO-Guyana as Accredited Entity and will be executed by the Ministry of ...
Document > Concept note Guyana FAO
Increasing resilience to the health risks of climate change in the Federated States of Micronesia
Climate change is creating new risks to already burdened human health in the Federated States of Micronesia ... (NCCHAP) to transition from the current, highly vulnerable situation to a climate-resilient and sustainable health ...
Document > Concept note Micronesia (Federated States of) SPC
Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience Project
Vanuatu is one of the most climate-vulnerable countries. Communities suffer an existing adaptation deficit. The Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience Project seeks to: reduce the climate-related ...
Document > Concept note Vanuatu SCA
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 ... the country in terms of temperature increase, rainfall decrease and in several areas and poor rainfall distribution ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC
Towards climate change resilient coastal fisheries and aquaculture in Tonga
... and aquaculture sectors, which play a significant role in food and nutrition security, local livelihoods and the ... the productivity of coastal fisheries and aquaculture will decline. This project aims at building the resilience of key ... and policy frameworks. The Pacific Community (SPC) is the accredited entity and the project will be implemented by the ...
Document > Concept note Tonga SPC
Financing mechanism for local adaptation [local climate adaptive living facility - local]
Brief summary of the problem statement and climate rationale, objective and selected ... particularly vulnerable to climate change because of their dependence on natural resources and their lack of resources. ...
Document > Concept note Benin FNEC
Enhancing Land-based Adaptation and Resilient Green Economies in Makueni, Kajiado, Machakos and Kitui Counties in Kenya
Kenya’s dryland populations experience environmental ... Climate variability and change exacerbate these problems, as increasing droughts, floods and water stress impact ...
Document > Concept note Kenya
Strengthening Climate Information Systems for Climate Change Adaptation in the Greater Horn of Africa through regional cooperation
The programme aims to strengthen the climate resilience of 8 targeted countries (all members of Intergovernmental Authority on Development) to the climate change impacts of extreme ... climate information dissemination systems at the regional level and its integration with the already existing national ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries UNDP
SADC Program for Indigenous Forest Landscape Restoration through Transboundary Fire Management in Kavango-Zambezi Trans-frontier Conservation Area
... Kavango-Zambezi Trans-frontier Conservation Area (KAZA TFCA) and activities include establishment of participatory fire early warning system, ... the target area is the inhabited area of the indigenous people (San people), it is likely to have minimal adverse impact ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries JICA