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GCF introduces live web-streaming of Board meetings
The upcoming 13th meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board will be live web-cast to enable the broader GCF stakeholder community to follow the ... The link to the web-cast will be available on the GCF website ahead of the meeting and communicated through a ...
Article > Press release 
Inclusive Green Financing Initiative ( IGREENFIN) : Greening Agricultural Banks & financial sector to Foster Climate Resilient and Low Emission Smallholder in 5 West African Countries of the Green Great Wall Initiative (GGWI)
Access to credit has a significant role to play in increasing farm productivity and food security ... enterprises (MSMEs) in West African countries. This challenge is further aggravated by the predicted economic ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries
Transforming Finance to Unlock Climate Action in the Caribbean
... of finance. The programme will accomplish this by blending GCF and CDB resources to extend concessional lines of credit to Development Finance Institutions (DFIs), who in turn will on-lend to MSMEs and homeowners for climate action ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Green, Resilient Recovery in Energy and Agriculture sectors in Tajikistan
... sectors with a focus on opportunities for most vulnerable rural communities. The strategies will complement the ... and climate-smart technologies in both sectors. Carbon credit market and subsidy schemes at the national level will be ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tajikistan
GCF leaves COP30 ready to ramp up climate finance
... Brazil, prepared to ramp up its operations to help implement the new global goal for adaptation finance. Among the ... markets. The Fund also signed project agreements with the Accredited Entities, the Asian Development Bank, and the ... energy, and nature, laying the groundwork for more transparent and collaborative climate finance delivery. ...
Article > News update 
GCF and Bancóldex meet to reinforce collaboration for climate action
... and the Green Climate Fund’s CFO, Hong Paterson, met in the margins of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) on ... America. Both parties will work together to share knowledge and experience in climate financing, and to support ... Contributions (NDC). Bancóldex is a candidate for accreditation to the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and the two ...
Article > News update 
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 ... SMI); Société de Promotion et de Participation pour la Coopération Economique (PROPARCO); World Wildlife Fund, Inc. ...
Article > Press release 
Climate and Health Co-Investment Facility Coordination Programme
... grant responds to the commitments expressed at COP26 and will support countries in reducing health-related ... promote climate resilient and/or low-carbon investments by leveraging public and private capital. The Programme will also assist a subset of countries in implementing their COP26 Health ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Aligning financial flows of the financial sector in Costa Rica with the Paris Agreement climate change goals
... National Decarbonization Plan (NDP) 2018-2050 - commits to net-zero emissions by 2050 and provides a clear roadmap towards the decarbonization of the economy. ... exposed to climate risks (physical risks), especially via credit operations and increasing insurance claims. Also, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Costa Rica
Twenty-first meeting of the GCF Board (B.21)
The twenty-first meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held ... of the Co-Chairs Co-Chairs’ report, including the implementation of the workplan for 2018 Outcome of Co-Chairs ... 2019 Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Performance review of the GCF for the ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule
The Green Climate Fund has set the indicative timeline for its consideration of funding ... Board meetings. The indicative timeline lists the key dates leading to the Board meetings, where the 24 Board members ... to approve funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 18th GCF Board meeting (B.18) will be ...
Article > Press release 
General principles and indicative list of eligible costs covered under GCF fees and project management costs
Adopted by decision B.19/09 . Outlines the general principles and an indicative list of eligible costs to be covered under accredited entity fees and project management costs. Board ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF hails Mongolia partnerships as model for mobilising private capital
... partnerships in Mongolia demonstrate how the Fund can leverage public funds to engage private investment. This was ... of Mongolia’s leading banks. It was fast-tracked from accreditation, to project approval, signature, and ... to GCF from private sector institutions around the planet, including from national financial institutions in ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
The Climate Finance Opportunity in Developing Countries: How the Green Climate Fund Delivers Climate Action
... Limiting global warming to 1.5°C is still narrowly possible and will be determined by the investment decisions we make over the next ... lead-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 in November. This virtual round table discussed the ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Sustainable Investment Management
SIM Sustainable Investment Management ...
Organisation > PSAA Entity
Gender assessment for FP262: Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering Climate-Smart Agriculture in Senegal
This gender assessment for FP262: Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering ... in Senegal seeks to present the issues, gaps and problems that should be addressed by gender-responsive project interventions. Senegal FP262 Gender assessment for FP262: Green Climate Finance ...
Document > Gender assessment Senegal
Gender action plan for FP262: Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering Climate-Smart Agriculture in Senegal
This document outlines the gender action plan for project FP262: Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering ... fully integrating them into the project design. Senegal FP262 Gender action plan for FP262: Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering ...
Document > Gender action plan Senegal
SAP012 - Inclusive Green Financing for Climate Resilient and Low Emission Smallholder Agriculture
Improving access to credit for smallholder farmers in Niger to implement climate-resilient and low-emission agriculture. ... support to smallholder farmers by increasing access to credit in tandem with technical assistance and capacity ...
Project > Public sector Niger (the) 
SAP Technical Guidelines: Renewable energy
... guidance for the preparation of SAP proposals. Renewable energy (RE) is produced using natural resources that are constantly replaced within the human timescale. Just as there are many natural sources of energy, there ... solid waste or ocean-wave energy to produce heat or electricity. Please note that the English document is ...
Document > Publication, Guides
Initial guiding framework for the Fund’s accreditation process
Adopted by decision B.07/02 . Sets out the initial framework of the accreditation process as well as initial fiduciary principles and standards, interim performance standards, and ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Recharge Pakistan: Building Pakistan’s Resilience to Climate Change through Ecosystem-Based Adaptation for Integrated Flood Risk Management
The project’s goal to implement ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) at scale to ... EbA focus depends on evidence-based identification of sites where these interventions would be most effective. ... been identified with stakeholders in each province, but detailed engineering designs and cost-benefit analyses to ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Pakistan
Tonga Country Programme
... Management (JNAP 2), (2018 – 2028), the Tonga Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and the Energy Road Map. National thematic, site specific plans, sectors’ plans and district ...
Document > Country programme Tonga
Strengthening Pakistan's Capacities for DemoNstrating REDD+ Systems and Accessing Result-based Payments
... and non-carbon and biodiversity benefits at local level without any adverse direct or indirect social and ... and will involve participatory and community based implementation of environmentally and socially acceptable ... pressures on forestry resources at the demonstration sites with potential to upscale and replicate at the ...
Document > Concept note Pakistan
GCF/B.30/04 - Steps to enhance the climate rationale of GCF-supported activities
... framework, including steps to enhance the climate rationale of GCF-supported activities (see decision B.19/06). It is ... provide non-prescriptive, principles-based guidance that accredited entities can use to establish the climate impact ... with the independent Technical Advisory Panel, to develop a transparent and consistent approach to their assessment of ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.33/05 - Steps to enhance the climate rationale of GCF-supported activities
This document responds to the Board’s request to the Secretariat to address policy matters related to the investment ... framework, including steps to enhance the climate rationale of GCF-supported activities (see decision B.19/06). This ... for both mitigation and adaptation which will promote a transparent and consistent approach to the assessment of ...
Board document > Action item
GCF launches new website ahead of Board meeting
... in Zambia, the Green Climate Fund has launched a new website, redesigned from the ground up. With a focus on ... The new site is optimized for smart phones and tablets, to offer streamlined access to the GCF website on the ... areas: “Ventures” for information on funding, accreditation, country readiness support, and the private ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.23/Inf.07 - Report on the execution of the 2019 administrative budget of the GCF
... reports on the execution of the GCF 2019 administrative budget and multiyear budgets approved for the forward-looking ... performance review (FPR) and the first formal replenishment of the GCF for the period ending 30 April 2019. ... total expenditure was USD 21.1 million for annual budgets (26 per cent of the approved budget) and USD 0.4 million for ...
Board document > Information