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Thirty-sixth meeting of the GCF Board (B.36)
... of work Report of the thirty-fifth meeting of the Board Decisions proposed between the thirty-fifth and thirty-sixth ... and groups Performance review of the members of the Accreditation Panel Appointment of new members of the ... of the second consultation meeting for the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund Evaluation conducted by ...
Event > Board meeting 
Initial Resource Mobilisation
... (IRM) in 2014 quickly raised USD 9.3 billion in pledges. Of this, USD 9.3 billion was confirmed. Amount announced 9300000000 Amount confirmed 9300000000 ... the GCF Board launched the process for the Fund's first replenishment (GCF-1). Initial Resource Mobilisation ...
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A tribute to Leo Paat Jr.
Three months ago the Green Climate Fund mourned the loss of Leonardo Paat, our dear friend and colleague. Leo died from ... (B.24) in 2019. Always humble and modest, Leo refused credit for himself, but preferred to keep in the background. ... , gender policy , and indigenous peoples policy on our website. A tribute to Leo Paat Jr. ...
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Increasing people’s resilience in Koubri and BAKATA municipalities affected by rainwater floods and climate change shocks through Adaptation-based Approach for ecosystem, forest, water resources and river basins management in Burkina Faso
This concept note provides basic information on the project/programme "Increasing people’s resilience in Koubri and BAKATA municipalities affected by ...
Document > Concept note Burkina Faso
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Indonesia through GGGI
This readiness proposal includes interlinked activities aimed at all five key readiness ... strong gender equality focus. Direct access realized; while Indonesia is already in an advanced state with one DAE, ... Few institutions understand or meet requirements for accreditation. This workstream will identify and support ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia
Building Niger’s engagement with the GCF: Establishment and strengthening of the NDA, and elaboration of a country programme identifying strategic priorities
The requested Readiness Programme aims at strengthening the capacity of the recently nominated GCF Focal Point of Niger and the development of strategic frameworks, including a country ... programme identifying country priorities, in order to enable effective engagement with the Fund. The NDA requires ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niger (the)
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Chad through CSE
Chad is a highly vulnerable country with more than half of its territory being a desert. The country is subject to climate shifts and climate change consequences that negatively affect lives and livelihoods of its ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Djibouti through CSE
Djibouti appointed its Focal Point only recently and the team is small with limited experience on ... the country has received climate-related support from its development partners to implement a number of policies, programmes and projects. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Djibouti
NDA Strengthening & Country Programming support for the Democratic Republic of Congo through CSE
The newly created Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (where the NDA is ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Senegal through CSE
Senegal’s economy depends heavily on climate sensitive ... which generate over 60% of employment positions in the country. Despite its huge potential for renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, etc.), Senegal’s economy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal
Upgrading CSE’s accreditation category and strengthening project development and implementation capacities
The CSE has been accredited as Direct Access Entity with the Green Climate Fund ... priority investment areas related to climate change include coastal protection and infrastructures against flooding ... resources. CSE has already a good experience in implementing simultaneously several projects/programmes ranging ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Panama through CAF
As stated in its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), Panama is fully committed to the mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and is currently implementing concrete actions to transition toward a low ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Panama
Strengthening the capacities of national and regional development banks, which are members of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC), to access GCF resources
National and regional development banks have a huge potential to support the implementation of the Paris Agreement on climate, and to ... for national and regional institutions (direct access accredited entities – DAEs), leaving countries with a heavy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Capacity Building and Knowledge Management on Climate Change for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ghana towards the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contributions
For the past 15 years, the government of Ghana has received support from the Global ... and bilateral agencies as well as non-state actors to implement a number of capacity building and climate change coordination and policy development initiatives. About thirteen climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ghana
Sustainable Communities for Climate Action in the Yucatan Peninsula (ACCIÓN Yucatan)
The Project “Sustainable Communities for Climate Action in the Yucatan Peninsula” (ACCIÓN) seeks to increase climate resilience ... knowledge and promoting coordination. PPF support is needed to conduct the following activities to help identify and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Mexico
Creating the enabling conditions for the implementation of the Loss & Damage (L&D) mechanism in Ecuador
... and socioeconomic conditions, Ecuador is highly vulnerable to external factors of various kinds, including from natural or man-made events to external market impacts. Past events such as ... the national or international negotiations related to the UNFCCC Loss and Damage (L&D) mechanism. The main goal of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador
Building El Salvador’s Climate Investment Roadmap for a low carbon and climate resilient sustainable development
El Salvador is among the most vulnerable countries to the adverse effects of climate change. ... Report on the State of Risks and Vulnerabilities (INERV given its Spanish acronym), 88.7% of the territory is considered a risk area and more than 90% of the population sits ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal El Salvador
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
The main pillars of Senegal’s economy, agriculture and livestock, are extremely vulnerable to the impacts of climate change: increased rainfall ... emerging phytosanitary diseases leading to yield losses, declining incomes and unsustainable livelihoods for rural ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal
Boosting the Implementation of Best Practices in Rice Farming on the North Coast of Peru, including the Alternate Wetting and Drying Method
This project seeks to strengthen adaptation and mitigation best practices on rice ... and guarantee food, health, and water security. With the implementation of the Alternate Wetting and Drying method (AWD) ... costs and improving the quality of life of farmers. Considering that rice farmers in the target regions are ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru
Rapid climate action: Eight newly approved projects set for implementation
... the AE. The FAA contains a set of conditions to be fulfilled by the AE, which can be a lengthy process. As part of ... for eight were immediately signed between GCF and its Accredited Entity partners at a signing ceremony on 24 ... and decentralised low-carbon basic services. On-site vocational training will enable the community to ...
Article > News update 
Updated monitoring and accountability framework for accredited entities
Adopted by decision B.42/13 , subject to transitional arrangements . Defines the requirements related to the role of accredited entities (AE) in advancing the mandate of GCF, AE ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Accelerating climate action to communities: seven new projects set for implementation
... five projects were immediately signed between GCF and its Accredited Entity (AE) partners at a signing ceremony on 20 ... the AE remotely earlier in the day. The ceremony also included the signing for a project approved at the 40th Board ... and the Accredited Entity (AE) for the project to begin implementation. The projects set for implementation include ...
Article > News update 
FP126 - Increased climate resilience of rural households and communities through the rehabilitation of production landscapes in selected localities of the Republic of Cuba (IRES)
... natural forest regeneration in seven municipalities vulnerable to climate change in Cuba. According to the Vulnerability and Climate Change Adaptation Index in the Latin America and Caribbean region, Cuba is ... affected by climate change/agricultural drought in Cuba. FP126 Cuba 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 188 547 811 Increased climate ...
Project > Public sector Cuba 
GCF.10: 10 years of climate impact
... Overview" is now out! Follow GCF at COP30: visit the website Raising Ambition, Empowering Action In November 2015, ... journey and impact as the world’s climate fund for developing countries and reinforces GCF’s commitment to ... with GCF-funded projects Over × Anticipated CO₂ equivalent avoided *Aggregated estimates based on all approved ...
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Strategic Frameworks support for Guyana through GGGI
The readiness proposal will support the development of potential utility scale renewable energy projects for public-private partnership ... the Country Programme being developed, potential national accredited entities from the Energy Sector will be assessed ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guyana
Country programming support and sustainable tourism planning for Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde’s growing vulnerability towards environmental instabilities as well as its high level of poverty and dependence on fossil fuels present ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cabo Verde
Supporting Yemen’s Low Emissions Development through the preparation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), while enhancing required capacities and project pipeline in support of reducing emission
... Government of Yemen and its key actors to effectively implement its priority actions for reducing its GHG emissions ... and engagement of the LED network members on mitigation, identifies long-term readiness needs for climate change ... members, including the private sector, local banks, Accredited Entities (AEs), future Direct Access Entities ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Enhancing Angola’s Access to Climate Finance for Sustainable Transport and Sustainable Landscape (AFOLU) Sectors
... economy and its population. About 80% of the most frequent disasters recorded in Angola are directly associated with hydro-climatic ... of the Angolan economy. Economic sectors are highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, which pose severe livelihood ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
First GCF Green Champions to be announced at COP25
... of the first GCF Green Champion Awards have been selected from a total pool of 280 nominees, and the final results will be announced at the sidelines of COP25 in Madrid, Spain. The GCF Green Champions ... processes that span across the CBD, UNCCD, and UNFCCC, where she supported the development of the Ghana's ...
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