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Interim evaluation report for FP017: Climate action and solar energy development programme in the Tarapacá Region in Chile
This Interim Evaluation Report presents an independent assessment of the progress made in implementing the project/programme towards achieving its ... The evaluation was independently commissioned by the Accredited Entity (AE) and submitted to GCF. GCF assumes no ...
Document > Evaluation report Chile
Interim evaluation report for SAP023: River Restoration for Climate Change Adaptation (RIOS)
This Interim Evaluation Report presents an independent assessment of the progress made in implementing the project/programme towards achieving its ... The evaluation was independently commissioned by the Accredited Entity (AE) and submitted to GCF. GCF assumes no ...
Document > Evaluation report Mexico
Interim evaluation report for FP003: Increasing the resilience of ecosystems and communities through the restoration of the productive bases of salinized lands
This Interim Evaluation Report presents an independent assessment of the progress made in implementing the project/programme towards achieving its ... The evaluation was independently commissioned by the Accredited Entity (AE) and submitted to GCF. GCF assumes no ...
Document > Evaluation report Senegal
Interim evaluation report for FP042: Irrigation development and adaptation of irrigated agriculture to climate change in semi-arid Morocco
This Interim Evaluation Report presents an independent assessment of the progress made in implementing the project/programme towards achieving its ... The evaluation was independently commissioned by the Accredited Entity (AE) and submitted to GCF. GCF assumes no ...
Document > Evaluation report Morocco
Samoan and Australian ministers welcome delegates to the GCF’s first Pacific Board meeting
... Epa Tuioti, and Australia’s Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, have welcomed delegates to the first GCF Board meeting to be held in the ... Samoa facilitated a visit by GCF Board members to several sites on the island of Upolu affected by climate change and ...
Article > Press release Samoa 
Scaling up ecosystem-based approaches to managing climate- intensified disaster risks in vulnerable regions of South Africa
South Africa is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and change, ... floods and wildfires. This threatens the ecosystems that underpin urban and rural livelihoods and the economy. ... at the local level: Selection of Candidate Implementation Sites Baseline Study and Vulnerability Assessment ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa
Establishing an Evidence-Based National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process at National and Subnational Scales in Cambodia Phase 1
... and scientific capacity in Cambodia to formulate and implement national, sectoral, and subnational climate change ... ability to plan strategically for climate change, develop appropriate policies, plans, and ... universities, the residents of one municipality that is the site for outcome 2 activities, and Cambodian people that ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
FP044 - Tina River Hydropower Development Project
... power system in Solomon Islands from diesel generated to clean and renewable energy. Universal grid-connected ... the state-owned power utility SIEA is almost entirely dependent upon diesel generators for supply to the capital. ... to co-finance the construction of an access road to the site. The project has an estimated lifespan of 50 years. ...
Project > Public sector Solomon Islands 
SAP053 - FISH-ADAPT: Transforming climate resilience and sustainability in Saint Lucia's fisheries communities
... technical, institutional and information barriers that hinder climate resilience in the fisheries and aquaculture ... Lucia’s fisheries and coastal sea moss farms are the accelerating rate of sea level rise (SLR), ocean acidification ... of boat ramps, jetties, storage buildings and processing sites against storms and sea level rise. The project will ...
Project > Public sector Saint Lucia 
Ministerial forum on forest finance
The Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use, where leaders ... includes exchanges and trading platforms, clearing houses, credit risk assessment, custodians, and fiduciaries, and ... REDD+ credits. In response to the mandate given by the UNFCCC, GCF has been supporting since the inception of its ...
Article > Speech
FP262 - Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering Climate-Smart Agriculture in Senegal
... barriers to adopting CSA practices. Agriculture receives less than three per cent of total bank credit in Senegal, leaving farmers lacking the necessary ... to build a credible track record in funding them. Widespread CSA adoption is expected to enhance farm ...
Project > Private sector Senegal 
The positives of preparing for disaster
... support for climate change early warning systems Knowledge is power. In terms of climate change, this translates ... Pacific Regional Environment Programme ( SPREP ), a GCF Accredited Entity , is carrying out this five-year, USD 21.8 ... which can then be replicated across a variety of different sites. Joseph Intsiful, a GCF senior climate information and ...
Article > Story Multiple countries 
India - Green Climate Fund Readiness & Preparatory Support – Phase III
... on strengthening the institutional capacity of the National Designated Authority (NDA) and building capacities of the ... Union Territories (UTs) to actively engage with the NDA for leveraging available resources from GCF. The GCF Country ... Programme-update, Readiness Needs Assessment, Green Credits Framework etc.) at the national and state levels ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India
Mainstreaming Climate Resilience into Water Sector Planning, Development and Operations in Saint Lucia
... the Water Utility Company to respond to climate change. Inadequate development of a pipeline of projects for climate resilient infrastructure to ensure safe and reliable water supply and sewerage services. Limited communication ... The private sector will include commercial banks and credit unions who can provide financing for water sector ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Lucia
GCF and Korean Government join forces to promote global Green New Deal
The head of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on Thursday called for a global Green New Deal in which redirected financial flows usher in an age of ...
Article > Press release 
Food Security and Adaptation Priorities in the Agricultural Sector in Tunisia
The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for Tunisia indicates that its ... economy, the population and ecosystems are highly vulnerable to climate change (CC). The country is expected to see ... projects, enhance communication at national level, accreditation of one national entity for GCF financing, and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
Buzzing businesses: Restoring mangroves, revitalising livelihoods amid climate challenges in Viet Nam
... 60,000 houses in coastal Viet Nam are damaged or destroyed, disrupting lives and livelihoods. According to ... climate-induced disasters also make it harder for vulnerable families to escape the cycle of poverty. GCF, UNDP, and ... kilograms of honey per colony, generating VND 600,000 (USD 26) in revenue and VND 400,000 (USD 17) in profit. With ...
Article > Story Viet Nam 
Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope
... lungs might become most apparent in their absence. While urbanised people generally only think about forests as shady refuges from the stresses of modern life, many of those living in and around forests rely ... and Protected Areas (PROFONANPE) – a GCF direct access Accredited Entity. This USD 9.1 million project helps ...
Article > Story Multiple countries 
Thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.37)
... of work Report of the thirty-sixth meeting of the Board Decisions proposed between the thirty-sixth and ... of External Auditor for 2023–2025 Options for sustainable and responsible investment of GCF funds Report on the ... committees, panels and groups Working modalities of the Accreditation Panel Appointment of members of the independent ...
Event > Board meeting 
Green Climate Fund invests USD 1 billion for developing country climate action, launches first replenishment
The 21st meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board ended today in Bahrain, approving over one billion dollars of ... countries, and formally launching the Fund’s first replenishment. The 19 new projects amount to a total investment ... Board meeting also approved the applications of 16 new Accredited Entities, the partner organisations that implement ...
Article > Press release Bahrain 
Readiness and preparatory support to operationalize the Climate Smart Resilient Island (CSRI) Initiative across Small Island Developing States
... Climate Fund (GCF) or any other donor. Though small island developing states (SIDS) are not a homogenous group, island ... state nations across the world face similar development challenges caused and intensified by climate change. To counter ... partner countries’ NDAs access to a user-friendly website serving as a communication and knowledge platform for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives
GCF private sector conference explores how to break through finance barriers
The removal of barriers hindering global financial flows to developing countries could solve the climate finance paradox by unleashing USD 26 trillion in new climate investments by 2030. This was one ...
Article > Press release 
GCF support to the Great Green Wall
The vision of the Great Green Wall initiative The Great Green Wall (GGW) region in the ... in the west to Sudan in the east is particularly vulnerable to climate change ( Figure 1 ). Temperatures rising 1.5 ... more intense droughts and floods, leading to increased desertification and degradation and threatening the ...
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Re-connecting with Mother Earth
In the north of Colombia, in a region called La Mojana, three of the country’s most important ... Zenú. Their sophisticated engineering - altogether considered one of the largest hydraulic complexes in the Americas ... on track to complete the 5-year programme with UAIIN by 2026. The project has also been working with the Alexander Von ...
Article > Story Colombia 
FP107 - Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan
... Agriculture Sector in Bhutan Addressing climate change challenges and enhancing the resilience of smallholder farmers in eight districts of Bhutan through integrated ... executing entity. This project has an estimated lifespan of 26 years. FP107 Bhutan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 124 284 384 493 654 ...
Project > Public sector Bhutan 
Efforts to save the Amazon offer triple win: Improving human, environmental, and economic health and wellbeing
Joint measures that tackle climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic must place the livelihoods of people front and centre. ... instruments are aligned with the Plan by orienting public credit lines towards sustainable farming practices in ...
Article > Story Ecuador 
GCF convenes partners to bolster climate action amid global uncertainty
... next week, bringing together Ministers and national leaders, Chief Executives and business leaders and a range ... GCF National Designated Authorities or Focal Points, Accredited Entities and Delivery Partners to provide a ... Acumen And many more. Please see the GPIC 2022 website for full details of the sessions and complete list of ...
Article > News update 
GCF, CABEI, and the European Union unite to finance Costa Rica’s GAM electric train
... Equipment, and Start-up of Lines 1 and 2 of the Costa Rica Electric Train System' for USD 800 million. GCF is ... 250 million from the European Investment Bank. Thanks to a credit scheme with highly competitive interest rates and ... and requires no annual subsidy. The project will include two lines comprising 51 kilometres of double track; one ...
Article > News update Costa Rica 
Shoring up early warning systems for Asia-Pacific SIDS
... partners in Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste and Vanuatu to develop a potential Green Climate Fund (GCF) project that ... Facility (PPF), an instrument that assists GCF Accredited Entities conduct feasibility studies, stakeholder ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
GCF private sector conference makes business case to lower planet's climate costs
... succeed on a planet that fails.” This was how the Green Climate Fund’s Executive Director Yannick Glemarec articulated his call for enhanced business action to ... and the power of profits to drive new trends in sustainable development. A key focus of the conference was exploring how ...
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