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COP30 Official Side Event: GCF.10: A Decade of Impact
November 2025 marks a pivotal milestone: ten years since the Green Climate Fund (GCF) ... GCF is ready to enhance its efficiency and impact, leading the way into the next decade with renewed ambition ... on Climate of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom Anton Willems, CEO, Profonanpe Barbara Buchner, Global Managing ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF’s approach to Locally Led Climate Action: Scaling up support for locally driven solutions
Locally Led Climate Action (LLCA) is central to how the Green ... (GCF) delivers on its mandate to support the most vulnerable. Climate change has profoundly local impacts. However, ... the hands of local actors – across governments, civil society, and the private sector – who are best positioned to ...
Article > News update 
GCF Sub-Regional Dialogue with Fragile and Conflict Affected States in the Middle East
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Sub-Regional Dialogue with Fragile and Conflict Affected States (FCAS) in the Middle East will convene government ... representatives, National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Accredited Entities, Delivery Partners, and regional ...
Event > Structured dialogue 
GCF committed to supporting Indigenous Peoples’ access to climate finance
At COP30 in Belem, Brazil, GCF Head of Sustainability and Inclusion, Eleni ... Peoples. At the event, The Tenure Facility, which was accredited as a GCF project partner (Accredited Entity) ... called for Indigenous Peoples organisations to work together with GCF in designing a framework for consideration ...
Article > News update 
Agreement clears track for transformative light rail project in Costa Rica
... public transportation system in Costa Rica is now set for implementation following the signing of a project agreement ... Transit for the Greater Metropolitan Area Project was a milestone moment for the USD 943.9 million project. GCF ...
Article > News update Costa Rica CABEI 
Webinar on the 2025 Annual Performance Review (APR) process and format
We invite you to learn about the 2025 Annual Performance Review process and ... will also present the support that will be available to Accredited Entities on financial, results, and risk reporting ... process and format, the APR submission timeline for the 2026 cycle will be extended. To accommodate participation ...
Event > Webinar 
Consultation Sessions on the GCF’s Policy on Project Management Cost
... GCF’s Policy on Fees and requested the Secretariat to present a revised policy on accredited entity fees for consideration by the Board. As part of this process, we are pleased to invite GCF’s Accredited Entities (AEs) and ...
Event > Webinar 
2025 Annual Performance Report Webinar
... the first 2025 APR webinar held last November, we are pleased to invite you to the next webinar on 27 January 2026. This session will introduce the 2025 Annual Performance ... (APR) process and format. This webinar will provide a more detailed walk-through of the digitised APR Form for Calendar ...
Event > Webinar 
Accreditation application Q&A sessions
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) hosted a series of Accreditation Application Q&A Sessions in February 2026 for eligible accreditation applicants and National Designated ... the Revised Accreditation Framework (RAF). Given the targeted nature of these sessions, participation was by ...
Event > Webinar 
Scaling up climate financing in Nepal
... Mega Bank (NIMB) signed a grant agreement on 9 February 2026. The landmark partnership with one of Nepal’s largest ... will strengthen the bank’s institutional capacity to scale up financing for renewable energy, resilient ... financial institutions in domestic climate finance markets. Achala Abeysinghe, GCF’s Director of the Department ...
Article > News update Nepal NIMB 
Operationalizing GCF Regional Presence: Technical Sessions for NDAs
... country assessments, configuration scenarios, and an implementation approach. Participant gained a clear overview of ... key implementation milestones and indicative budget considerations, supporting informed engagement with ... on GCF’s regional presence. Session 1: 10 March 2026 16:00-17:00 KST (East, Southeast, and South Asia NDAs) ...
Event > Webinar 
Meet the iTAP webinar: Mitigation impact potential in the AFOLU sector
... to various SDGs. However, persistent barriers hamper the implementation of AFOLU mitigation projects in developing ... change mitigation potential of the AFOLU sector. In this "Meet the iTAP", Mitigation Impact Potential in the AFOLU ... in the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report and evaluated the FCPF, the FAO-climate programme and two CGIAR programmes and ...
Event > Webinar 
Empowering climate-friendly cookstove producers and driving sustainable market growth in Kenya and Senegal
While access to clean cooking has increased in recent years, approximately ... access barriers in these countries. Based on specific market preconditions, the professionalisation approach ... of clean cooking access and fostering sustainable market growth. Enhancing the productivity of ICS producers ...
Article > Story Kenya Senegal GIZ 
Secretariat
Overview GCF has an independent Secretariat, accountable to the Board, and it is responsible for ... in the Republic of Korea, with some support provided offsite in other countries. With close to a 50:50 balance ...
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Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope
... lungs might become most apparent in their absence. While urbanised people generally only think about forests as ... as they serve a critical role in preventing the whole planet heating to dangerous levels. This is because forests can ... and Protected Areas (PROFONANPE) – a GCF direct access Accredited Entity. This USD 9.1 million project helps ...
Article > Story Multiple countries ADA_Morocco 
REDD+
... and forest degradation, and foster conservation, sustainable management of forests, and enhancement of forest carbon ... are well suited to help countries with REDD+ readiness targets. Phase 2: Implementation Project Preparation Facility ... finance, is another potential source of REDD+ support. Accredited Entities submit funding proposals that are assessed ...
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Entity support for Honduras through UNEP
There are a variety of social and environmental safeguards frameworks applicable to current climate change projects and programs in ... Preparatory Support for Direct Access Entity on the accreditation gap assessment and action plan for CABEI and for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Honduras UNEP
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Algeria through National Agency on Climate Change
... of climate change is in Algeria an important and new challenge. A large part of Algeria belongs to the Mediterranean ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and fully subscribes to commitments relating to the ... to the Kyoto Protocol in 2005, Algeria has shown its determination to participate in the international effort ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Algeria
GCF and MUFG Bank initiative to accelerate green energy transition in Chile
... allocating GCF resources to the Espejo de Tarapacá renewable energy project in Chile by signing a Funded Activity ... which was submitted by MUFG Bank – one of GCF’s Accredited Entities – will be led by the renewable energy ... its long-term climate objectives, including Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets. The initiative will ...
Article > Press release Chile MUFG_Bank 
GCF and Korean Government join forces to promote global Green New Deal
The head of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on Thursday called for a global Green New Deal in which redirected financial flows usher in an age of sustainable, post-pandemic growth that takes the heat out of dangerous planetary warming. “Climate action and COVID-19 recovery ...
Article > Press release 
Fostering Sustainable Urban Mobility with Efficient and Low Emission Transport in Tegucigalpa
... growth in the last decade. In the NDC presented to the UNFCCC, the Government of Honduras (GoH) has pointed out the ... its sustainability is one of the priorities at the national level. 2. The Fostering Sustainable Urban Mobility with ... and Low Emission Transport project objective is to set a standard to reduce GHG emissions produced in the ...
Document > Concept note Honduras CABEI
Regional Project for Leapfrogging to Energy-Efficient and Climate Friendly Air Conditioners in Cuba, El Salvador and Honduras
... from avoided burning of fossil fuels, more than 54 TWh of electricity, and over $ 6 billion USD savings in electricity costs. This is especially the case for Central ... room air conditioner appliances and the large local market for second-hand products are the biggest hurdles to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries UNEP
Strengthening the foundation for a climate responsive agricultural sector in the Caribbean
Three of the top 10 countries facing the highest level of climate risk globally are located in the Caribbean ... developing states (SIDS) that are particularly vulnerable to the effects of climate change and variability. Owing ... finance programming and processes related to Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). In light of projections of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries IICA
Food Security and Adaptation Priorities in the Agricultural Sector in Tunisia
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 ... projects, enhance communication at national level, accreditation of one national entity for GCF financing, and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia FAO
Readiness Support to Capacitate Rwanda’s Subnational Level Actors in Green Growth and Climate Resilience
... their functions and activities to inform sub-national level actors on green growth and climate resilience that will lead to the delivery of climate actions in their respective ... outcomes and outputs benefit the critical mass of society whose role is to implement government policies, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda GGGI
Enhancing the resilience of health systems to climate change and emerging pandemics in the Republic of Marshall Islands
... (RMI), a small island developing state, is highly vulnerable to the health impacts of climate variability and change. ... in the health sector, including expanding reach to vulnerable communities and sub-populations, the current and ... communicable and non-communicable diseases, including diabetes, obesity, and Tuberculosis. The under-five mortality ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Marshall Islands WHO
Readiness Support for the Development of Vanuatu National Energy Efficiency Strategy and Action Plan
... (EE) measures to be pursued across the board to enable 15% savings in the energy sector. This proposal seeks a ... Design an On-bill Financing (OBF) program to upscale the use of energy efficient appliances and equipment in ... and contribute to achievement of Vanuatu’s NDC targets to mitigate climate change. Much of the Government ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Vanuatu GGGI
Advancing Lao PDR’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) through Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments for Disaster Risk Management in human settlements
... proposal was developed by UN-Habitat Office in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) in response to the support ... risk management and climate resilience in Lao human settlements. Driving this demand was a request of the National ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
Advancing the National Adaptation Plan of the Maldives
... Small Island Developing State (SIDS) and is one of the smallest atoll island nations globally. The government of ... atoll islands — makes the Maldives extremely vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change, particularly ... coastal erosion and sea-level rise. A 0.5 to 0.8 meter rise in sea level by 2100 — as predicted by global ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives UNEP
Capacity enhancement of the National Designated Authority and other relevant stakeholders in Sri Lanka to re-evaluate technical needs for climate change adaptation and mitigation and assess climate finance priorities for agriculture by developing innovative climate smart investment mechanisms through increased partnerships between public and private sectors
Sri Lanka is highly vulnerable to climate change and has consistently been placed among ... Impacts in Sri Lanka (2016 – 2025) and the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the Paris Agreement updated ... the delivery partner for this proposal, is also a GCF Accredited Entity (AE) and thus brings together a wealth of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sri Lanka FAO