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Introductory Webinar on the GCF Evaluation policy
... the B.BM-2021/17 and came into effect on 4 May 2022. It sets up a framework to help the GCF and its stakeholders ... the key features of the policy and its implications on accreditation, funding proposals and project/programme implementation. It will also cover the policy’s key ...
Event > Webinar 
International Financial Institutions (IFI) Knowledge Management Community of Practice (COP) Summer Meeting
... to host the International Financial Institutions (IFI) Knowledge Management Community of Practice (COP) Summer Meeting, to be held on 22 June 2022 at 8:00 a.m. EST / 1:00 ... p.m. GMT / 9:00 p.m. KST. George Zedginidze, Head of Knowledge and Change Management at the Green Climate Fund, ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Introductory Webinar on the Update of the Simplified Approval Process (SAP) policy
... Approval Process (SAP) policy at the thirty-second meeting of the GCF Board (B.32) held on 16-19 May 2022. The ... requirements for SAP projects/programmes, and the Secretariat simplification measures. The webinar will support ...
Event > Webinar 
The 34th meeting of the GCF Board is set to get underway in the Republic of Korea from October 17-20
... of the funding proposals under consideration are available on the GCF website. In addition to the consideration of funding proposals and the approval of accreditation proposals, the four-day meeting will involve ...
Article > News update 
Rwanda and GCF sign privileges and immunities agreement
... Fund (GCF) on 8 November 2022 signed a bilateral privileges and immunities agreement, granting GCF privileges and immunities in line with those of other ... of GCF. Rwanda is slated to host GCF’s 36th Board meeting next year. The granting of privileges and immunities ...
Article > News update Rwanda 
Virtual Stakeholder Consultation on the development of the GCF’s new ESS – Stage 3: Proposed full draft
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Secretariat announced a Call for Public Inputs for the third ... The red line version of the Standards is also available here . The development of the ESS is taking place in 3 ... consultation. As part of the third stage, the GCF Secretariat is organizing a virtual Stakeholder Consultation, to ...
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GCF appoints Henry Gonzalez as Deputy Executive Director
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) appointed Henry Gonzalez to the position of Deputy Executive Director. Henry, who was recruited following a competitive selection process, was previously the Director of GCF’s ...
Article > News update 
GCF and Japan sign memorandum of cooperation on junior professional officer programme
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Government of Japan signed a memorandum of cooperation on 29 November 2022 for the establishment of a junior professional officer (JPO) programme at GCF.
The memorandum of...
Article > News update 
Strengthening evaluation approaches and capacities
... key requirements of the policy in relation to evaluations led by GCF Accredited Entities (AEs) and the application of the ... which are currently being drafted by the GCF Secretariat in cooperation with the IEU, were also discussed. ...
Article > News update 
GCF appoints Kavita Sinha as Private Sector Facility Director
... its Division of Private Sector Facility (PSF) after completing a competitive selection process. An experienced climate change and clean ...
Article > News update 
Meet iTAP webinar: iTAP process for assessment of funding proposals
... Mr. Daniel Nolasco, as he guides you through iTAP's roles and processes for reviewing funding proposals. During ... the iTAP members will respond to questions from Accredited Entities and the GCF Secretariat. Speaker: Daniel Nolasco, Chair of ...
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GCF Regional Programming Dialogue with Asia and the Pacific
The Event will bring together National Designated Authorities, Accredited Entities, Delivery Partners and other GCF partners, to provide a platform for stakeholders to accelerate their engagement with GCF to facilitate peer to peer ...
Event > Structured dialogue Republic of Korea (the) 
A Message from Mafalda Duarte, GCF’s Executive Director
... of responsibility that I step into my new role today as Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund ... stakeholders, including the warm welcome from the GCF Secretariat. GCF's mandate and role in supporting climate action in developing ...
Article > Statement 
Mayan youth promoting nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in Guatemalan highlands
A group of 30 young people in San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala, leverages sustainable ... forests, such as quequestle, bell flower, higuerillo, quilete, horsetail, nopal, rue, corn, chichicaste and flor de ... of Natural Resources and the Environment in Guatemala (FCG) and Rafael Landívar University. It is being ...
Article > Story Guatemala 
Early warning systems
Overview People in Africa, South Asia, South and Central America, and the ... disasters. These disasters displace three times more people than war – and the situation is getting worse. Early Warning Systems save lives and ...
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Update on consultations on the GCF's revised Readiness Strategy 2024-2027
... Readiness Strategy for 2024-2027. This event is scheduled for Tuesday, 3 October, and Wednesday, 4 October ... under Board consultation in advance of the Thirty-seventh meeting of the Board (B.37) taking place in Georgia from 23-26 October and will be shared with you upon publication. The ...
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Consultations on Operational Modalities for the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme strategy 2024-2027
The GCF Secretariat is inviting stakeholders for consultation on ... was adopted by the GCF Board in its thirty-seventh meeting that took place in Georgia from 23-26 October 2023. The consultation was launched at COP28 ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF United Arab Emirates 
Climate impact potential: Challenges, lessons learnt and way forward
Accredited entities have expressed concerns and difficulties ... concerns and is designed to (1) understand the main challenges that direct access entities (DAEs) face when writing ... Climate Impact Assessment Team (ClImATe) can provide to better explain the climate context in concept notes and full ...
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Soft launch of the operational modalities for the Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme
... Programme. The session provided an overview of the implementation details of the readiness strategy for 2024-2027, with the ... of initiating and piloting approaches that facilitate learning and refinement in the first year. The soft launch ...
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Building climate resilient economies: water solutions in Grenada’s agriculture and tourism sectors
... on surface water and rainwater harvesting for its potable water needs. However, climate change is causing higher than average temperatures, unpredictable rainfall patterns droughts, and the intrusion of ... to receive reimbursement of funds up to 80% for bathroom retrofitting with water efficient showers, toilets, and ...
Article > Story Grenada 
Farmerline: Empowering smallholder farmers and governments to create climate-resilient agribusinesses
... all sectors, with agriculture being particularly vulnerable, and a significant contributor to its exacerbation at the ... same time. The agricultural sector alone is indeed responsible for 19 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, totalling ... farmers, Farmerline is helping to develop new markets and add commercial capital into the landscape, to ...
Article > Story Multiple countries 
Information session 1: Overview of operational modalities (2024–2027 strategy) for NDAs
On June 7, the GCF held an information session on the new Readiness Operational Modalities. The session was the first in a series of regular information sessions on the 2024-2027 strategy for the Readiness and...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 2: Overview of operational modalities (2024–2027 strategy) for DAEs
... Preparatory Support Programme. During this session, more detailed information was provided and questions were addressed ...
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Information session 3: Placement scheme and access modalities for NDAs and DAEs (2024–2027 strategy)
On 13 August 2024, the GCF held an information session on the new Readiness Operational Modalities, as part of a series of regular information sessions on the 2024-2027 strategy for the Readiness and Preparatory Support...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Investor Forum
Accelerating climate action through private sector investment In ... Fund (GCF) is hosting a series of Investor Forums. Led by GCF’s Private Sector Facility, the Investor Forum ... private sector investment for climate impact. It brings together management-level practitioners from asset managers, ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Meet iTAP event: Water and climate change
In this Meet the iTAP we discussed the topic of “Water and Climate Change”. Growing demand for water increases competition for water resources, and may induce additional ... worked internationally for over thirty years with sustainable development, water resources management and water & ...
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Green Climate Fund will be ready to meet the challenge of central role in new climate finance goal says Executive Director
... it must be backed by finance that continues to grow in scale and quality. Developing countries are counting on it. Our ... following the closing of COP29. She continued, “I am pleased that the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate ... greater efficiency, maximize our impact, and scale up to meet the moment and realize the Fund’s full potential.” ...
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Sacred plant helps forge a climate-friendly future in Paraguay
Using ancestral knowledge and yerba mate trees to accelerate climate action For generations, the Ava Guaraní, one ... members in Ka'atymiri San Francisco, about 230 kilometres from the capital, Asuncion, cultivate seedlings to ...
Article > Story Paraguay 
Consultation to inform the review and update of GCF’s Monitoring and Accountability Framework
... GCF’s Board, through decision B.40/15, requested the Secretariat to present updates to the GCF’s monitoring and ... framework at the forty-second Board meeting (B.42), scheduled for June 2025. The GCF’s monitoring and accountability ... framework is designed to ensure the alignment of accredited entities (AEs) with GCF standards and policies, and ...
Event > Webinar 
Information session 6: Operational modalities (2024–2027 Strategy) for Readiness Framework Agreement holders
... shaped by stakeholder feedback, and clarified the role of the Readiness Framework Agreement (FWA) holders in the ... global participation, with two time slots available. Session 1: Tuesday, March 11, 2025 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ...
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