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While almost all of Senegal’s urban areas have access to electricity, about 58 ... supports the Senegalese government’s aim to achieve universal energy access by 2025. The main causes of low electricity usage rates in the countryside are high upfront investment ...

Sudan is one of the most drought susceptible countries in Africa. Drylands are home to nearly 70 percent of the country’s population. Increasingly erratic ... recurrent droughts, together with crop failures, livestock deaths, and the deepening of poverty levels. The project ...

Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They ... and paper, non-ferrous metals, food processing, and textiles. This programme is GCF's first at-scale investment to ... technologies in the industrial sector. It has been designed to facilitate a transformational shift within ...

Traditional biomass represents approximately 15 percent of total global energy use and ... meeting the cooking needs of approximately 2.5 billion people. The IPCC estimated that replacing traditional open fires ... potential between 0.6 and 2.4 Gt CO2eq/year, while delivering a wide range of sustainable development benefits. ...

Acknowledging Ecuador’s REDD+ 2014 results - a total volume of 4,831,679 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions reductions - for GCF ... United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) and have undergone technical assessment. They are now ...

 Fiji produces over half of its electricity from hydropower. However, the volatility of annual rainfall in recent years, along with an increase in climate variability, has compounded problems caused by the lack of a stable electricity ...

Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate ... to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to meet their energy demands. By ...

... has experienced one of the world’s fastest rates of deforestation and forest degradation. Agriculture ... which is driven by cocoa production. This project will implement zero-deforestation agroforestry models in three ... selected villages.  SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...

Your Excellencies, ladies, and gentlemen. On behalf of the Green ... to take part in the opening session of the 2020 Green Smart Development and Vision Conference .    In my remarks this ... global development trends is recognized in the SDGs, the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement. A single institutional ...

... proof Samoa’s capital. Samoa’s economy and its people’s livelihoods have been heavily impacted by increasingly severe tropical storms. ... the undoing of years of economic gains in infrastructure development. Projected climate change scenarios indicate ...

Increasing the resilience of the livestock and other land-use sectors through ... in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands. The project targets eleven counties in two major climate zones which have devolved powers under Kenya’s new constitution. Building ...

The global climate crisis is interconnected with water, leading to greater variability in the water cycle, ... diminished resources, and rising CO2 emissions from inadequate water and sanitation infrastructure. There is an ... d'Ivoire Tunisia Chile Peru Azerbaijan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility ...

Worldwide, vulnerable communities face increasing risks due to the growing intensity, geographic extent and frequency of climate-related ...

The Northern Tonle Sap Basin (NTSB) in the center-west part of Cambodia is home to one of the region's ... adaptation efforts. Likewise, the Agriculture and Rural Development Bank of Cambodia will be strengthened to ensure ...

Belize is highly vulnerable to climate change, particularly due to its low-lying islands facing challenges such as storms, hurricanes, droughts, floods, and the ...

Most of Benin’s rapidly growing population lives in rural areas, ... about 70 percent of population’s livelihoods, and provides about 80 percent of export income to the economy. This ... change. The project objective is to halt the negative cycle of climate change, agricultural yield depletion and ...

Timor-Leste is a Least Developed Country (LDC) and also one of the Small Island ... (SIDS) which is in the process of re-building its government systems and infrastructure after 25 years of conflict.  ...