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... for prioritized technologies to address climate change challenges in the most critical sectors of the economy. This ... Proposal, should it be implemented, will allow to: a) setting up a national innovation system which will be a ... academia), the absence of functional national direct accredited entity, the insufficient and low coordination of ...

... readiness proposal seeks to address the following gaps, challenges and weaknesses which have been identified in the past ... of collaboration (Memorandum of Understanding - MoU) between the local and the national levels for efficient ... (United Cities and Local Governments of Africa) to meet accreditation standards, and thus the need to develop the ...

... Authority (NDA) coordination mechanism through the implementation of the Non objection procedure and the update of ... programme. It will again support the renewal of the accreditation of the Ministry of Environment to sustain its ... and Climate Resilience Strategy as well as the National Determined Contributions. Indeed, the grant will also support ...

Sierra Leone is a least developed country (LDC) which is already ... signing of the United Nations Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC), its Kyoto protocol, the development of national communications, NAPA, NDC etc. Sierra Leone also established the Environment ...

... Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to implement a GCF Readiness proposal.4 The provided support will ... the capacities of the Government and private sector to implement an enabling policy and regulatory framework, which ... which is directed to achieve the climate mitigation targets in the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and will ...

... Island Developing State, Cabo Verde is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s key ... Fisheries and Aquaculture, Tourism and Energy, brought together under the Blue Economy (Cadre Stratégique Unifié pour l’Economie Bleue, CaSUEB, 2019) with the leadership of the Ministry of ...

... increases in flash flooding resulting in landslides and accelerated erosion, and changes in rainfall patterns are some of the impacts. These impacts are affecting the people of Eswatini through increasing food insecurity and poverty levels, and affecting supply of water and energy. The ...

In the DRC, 50 million people, comprising about 400 ethnic groups, out of a total population of 84 million, depend on rainforests for their livelihoods. While the State exercises permanent sovereignty over all ...

The Tunisian NDA team has defined a strategy to implement its GCF country programme, including the identification of the existing accredited entities and potential entities needed to implement ... to become a direct access entity in Tunisia. The GCF Secretariat has analyzed the first submission done within the ...

... most water-scarce and dry regions. 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 ... transfer, dams and other solutions. Many of the available options are highly energy-intensive thus causing high ...

... 3% per year (IEA, 2019). However, most recent data available indicates that the primary energy intensity level in Lao PDR regressed1 by 72.3% between 2010 and 2015 due to, among others, limited ... Determined Contribution (NDC) to be submitted to the UNFCCC in 2020. The Lao Government is also implementing its ...

... to promote multi- partnership mechanisms to support and scale-up climate action in the natural resource sector. To ... has been established by the government. To optimize the role of natural resource institutions in climate change action ... a need to: Improve coordination of climate change actions between natural resource institutions at national and ...

... of Myanmar to undertake the process of formulation and implementation National Adaptation Plan (NAP) including the ... mechanism of updating the NAP on a regular basis and, compile and communicate aggregated results of reduction of ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has agreed two primary objectives of the national ...

... scaling up climate change mitigation actions at local level through improved energy efficiency, scale-up of renewable energy in households, and strengthened ... climate actions into City’s development plan and budgeting cycle; and c) In terms of accessing to ...

... In December 2015, Tonga submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, INDCs to the UNFCCC Secretariat and ratified the Paris Agreement in ... NDC identified developing a NAP as a priority for implementation and identified JNAP as a key mechanism for ...

... GHG emissions and pose risks to resilience due to unstainable use of natural resources,. Green growth and resilience ... Development Plan 2021-2025 and localized SDGs targets; (2) Developing resilient and green COVID-19 recovery ... land use (AFOLU) sectors that are the most climate vulnerable and heavily affected by COVID-19 while also being the ...

... two sectors prioritized in the forthcoming NDC revision, together with the energy sector. The country has been engaging ... from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and ... process through UN-REDD National Programme (2012-2017), FCPF REDD+ Readiness Project (2015-2020), EU National Forest ...

... to several agriculture-dependent countries highly vulnerable to adverse climate impacts. According to the Global ... four South East Asian countries (Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand) were among the top ten countries most ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) through the ASEAN Negotiating Group on Agriculture ...

... however, none of the four pillars are at this time completed. To be specific, with regards to the NFREL component, ... System (SIS), preliminary assessment are underway and requisite entities for the function of the system are being ...

... climate finance and private investments for the implementation if the nationally determined contribution (NDC) and low carbon development. The ... to access international climate finance by supporting the accreditation of two candidate Direct Access Entities (DAEs) ...

... to attract national and international investments in renewable electricity to achieve its 30% by 2030 and carbon ... (IPP) to achieve the national climate change and energy targets. Liberia has not yet been successful in attracting ... project concept note in partnership with an accredited entity. In the absence of the Readiness Proposal, ...

Lao PDR has no domestic petroleum resources, the country fully relies on imports, and ... In contrast, Lao PDR has large untapped domestic renewable energy sources. The Government has set the objective of ...

... The growing demand for cooling will raise consumption of electricity, straining Rwanda’s electrical grid and intensifying direct and indirect CO2 emissions. The government aims between 2015 and 2030 to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) ...

... by reducing its emissions by 84% and achieving its sustainable development and adaptation goals.1 However, several gaps ... are preventing the country from achieving its voluntary pledge and increasing its level of ambition. One of the main ... from GCF and other financing partners in order to meet targets set in the country’s GCF Country Programme, NDC ...

Mauritius is among the most vulnerable small island states to the adverse impacts of climate ... change and most exposed to natural hazards, especially sea-level rise, flooding, and cyclones, due to its geographical ... recent years, and the nation’s level of preparedness has deteriorated. This grant is requested to help equip Mauritius ...

... carbon climate resilient economy and (ii) Lack of available finance within the Commonwealth of Dominica to implement the level and scale of financing required for this ... investment environment, legislation, policy, marketing, studies, strategic partnerships, and bilateral and ...

... for local communities to effectively manage the natural assets and ecosystems within these areas for climate change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and countries managing ...

... under formulation as well as projects moving into implementation, it is critical that SPC is able to report against GCF’s new Integrated Results ... system. However, the existing systems and processes do not yet incorporate reporting against the GCF’s new IRMF. This ...

... and resilient water resource management capacity in Timor-Leste. The proposal will develop the institutional and ... water resource management infrastructure and services to better serve vulnerable children and communities. The proposal will generate ...