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GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.29
... is proposed that B.29 takes place on 28 June-1 July 2021 while a formal Board decision is yet to be taken on this ... Board decides on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. Kindly note that funding proposals ... The report/s shall be disclosed (i) on the AE’s website, (ii) in locations convenient to affected peoples, and ...
Article > Press release 
Development of Guyana’s National Climate Finance Strategy, MRV System and Project Pipeline to Support NDC Implementation
... for increased climate finance in order to develop and implement projects to meet their national and international commitments with ... Change (OECC) to improve the quality of Guyana’s UNFCCC reporting obligations. the improvement of National GHGs ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guyana
NDA strengthening and direct access process support for Albania
... the NDA outreach and visibility. The proposal will set up and facilitate a forum for information, transparency, ... further strengthen capacities of the NDA to fulfil its role as the main communication point on Green Climate Fund ... process and capacitating it to fulfil its role as an accredited entity. Develop a roadmap for financial sector ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Strengthening the institutional capacity of the Economic and Social Development Agency (ADES) to become a GCF Direct Access Accredited Entity and support the implementation of Chad's climate change programs and strategies
... a Direct Access Entity of the GCF. Chad faces various complex and multi-faceted climate risks, with physical impacts occurring at ... to ensure the efficiency of climate investments. ADES' accreditation will position the organization as a GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad
Enhancing climate finance and investment in LAC banking sector
The Financial Sector plays a fundamental role in mobilizing the resources necessary to finance a low ... creation and placement of negotiated instruments in the markets. On the other hand, banks may be exposed to transition ... (operational risk) and indirectly, through their portfolio (credit and market risk), depending on the location of their ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
GCF approves Project Preparation Facility grant to establish Barbados green bank
... PPF provides financial and technical assistance to GCF Accredited Entities for the preparation of high potential ... and Funding Proposal. This follows several discussions between GCF and the Government of Barbados on the ... conceptualised by the Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley to help Caribbean countries to meet their targets for ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Support for accreditation gap assessment and action plan for the Rwanda Development Bank
... of Rwanda. For more than four decades, BRD has been the sole pro- vider of long-term finance and has significantly ... Rwanda is requesting a gap assessment support for accreditation for BRD. The support will help BRD better understand the accreditation support as well as ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Enhancing Direct Access to Climate Finance in Fiji – Phase 2
... representing more than 5% of Fiji’s GDP. Furthermore, while Fiji’s national CO2 equivalent emissions make up a mere ... of Economy (MoE) submitting its application to become an accredited entity to the GCF. However, gaps still remain to ... NDA to be able to provide a fully inclusive, equitable and transparent interface with stakeholders, project developers ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Fiji
Preparation of Strategic Framework to Reduce Deforestation and Forest Degradation and enhance adaptive capacity in the Bahamas
... change during the last years, and it is expected to get worse in the future; for example, 80% of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas is within 1 meter ... Forest and Land-Use Monitoring System that can provide transparent and reliable information to decision-makers A ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas
Great Green Wall in the Spotlight at COP
Attention and support for the Great Green Wall , an African-led initiative to restore land and ecosystems in Africa, were reinforced at COP26. As a funder of several projects in the Sahel region ... of the World Leaders Summit. Organised by the One Planet Summit and the Pan African Agency of the Great Green ...
Article > News update 
GCF and Acumen sign agreement to promote resilient agriculture in East and West Africa
... 26 million to Acumen aimed at ensuring long-term sustainable increases in agriculture productivity and incomes for ... GCF and Acumen have been successfully working together to empower private sector investing in climate ... Asia, Latin America and the United States. Acumen is an accredited entity to GCF. The Green Climate Fund was ...
Article > Press release 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2018
... brought 26 countries from across the region to Da Nang in Viet Nam from May 17 to 20. The Dialogue provided an important ... stakeholders – including government ministers, GCF Accredited Entities and National Designated Authorities ... about accessing and engaging with GCF. During the high-level interactions of the Dialogue, ministers from a number ...
Event > Structured dialogue Viet Nam 
GCF approves 11 projects at its final Board meeting of the year
... approved at B.18: FP046 – USD 8.65 million for the Renewable Energy Programme #1 – Solar in Mongolia with XacBank. ... payments. Additionally, the Board approved the accreditation of five new partner organisations as Accredited ... recording of this Board meeting is available on the GCF website . The next GCF Board meeting, B.19, will take place in ...
Article > Press release 
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
I would like to congratulate UNFCCC for this timely event on enhancing action on climate ... human lives and economies worldwide and has also led to postponement of COP 26 to November 2021. Developing ... development. NDCs already have many investments that meet the dual objectives of addressing climate change and ...
Article > Statement 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2021
... for Climate Conference (GPIC). A timely forerunner to COP26, GPIC 2021 will convene global leaders, executives, experts and thought leaders from ... CEO, Convergence Selwin Hart, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on Climate Action, United Nations Moderator: ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Record finance and increased impact: GCF delivers for ‘implementation COP’ as it marks 10 years of climate action
... the year where we have programmed the most ever – USD 3.26 billion in new climate finance. But impact is equally ... A Decade of Impact.” “This COP rightly focuses on implementation and accountability, so, it's quite timely to ... for Economic Cooperation and Development, told the meeting that the decade of action was a milestone achievement. ...
Article > Press release 
Indigenous Peoples regional dialogue reaffirms GCF commitment to vulnerable local communities
The Regional dialogue of Indigenous Peoples of Latin America and the Caribbean took place on 18-20 ... by the GCF Readiness Programme, the event brought together 100 participants, including representatives from 18 ... organisations, delegates from NDAs of LAC Governments and Accredited Entities. The meeting focused on engaging key ...
Article > Press release Nicaragua 
GCF Readiness Results - Antigua and Barbuda
... of Antigua and Barbuda is one of the first countries to complete their roadmap for engagement with the GCF. Its Country ... focus on preparing its project pipeline and advancing accreditation to the Fund. In parallel, it will expand ...
Article > Press release Antigua and Barbuda 
Private sector key, say GCF Latin America Dialogue partners
... the need for the private and public sectors to work together in developing sustainable solutions to address climate change. A number of formal ... at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) , a GCF Accredited Entity with seven projects approved by the GCF ...
Article > Press release Colombia 
Saint Kitts and Nevis commits to lead on scaled-up climate action
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today committed to lead regional efforts to accelerate climate ambitions in the ... Caribbean region into historic impact by strategically targeting GCF resources to be as catalytic as possible. GCF is ... swaps, green hydrogen, performance-based grants, resilience credits and resilience bonds. The Caribbean region’s ...
Article > News update Saint Kitts and Nevis 
GCF/B.21/10/Add.20 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XX Funding proposal package for FP098
... the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “DBSA Climate Finance Facility” submitted by the Development Bank of Southern Africa; No-objection letters issued by the national designated authorities or ... These documents are presented as submitted by the accredited entity and the national designated authority(ies) ...
Board document > Action item
The International Development Finance Club and the Green Climate Fund join forces to support Public Development Banks in financing the green transition
... Finance Club (IDFC), the international network of leading national and regional development banks, and the ... Banks, including the 13 members of IDFC that are GCF accredited project partners, can play a critical role in ... France. To learn more about IDFC please visit their website . About GCF The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the ...
Article > Press release 
Asian private sector ambition key to climate solution, Dialogue finds
... driving the Asian economic powerhouse can be funnelled to complement public sector-funded climate action, ... to fund low-carbon energy solutions. GCF brought together representatives from key organisations - including 23 governments, corporations, NGOs and GCF Accredited Entities - to the Indonesian island of Bali on 26 ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
GCF-2
GCF's second replenishment The Green Climate Fund (GCF) – a critical element of the historic Paris Agreement – is the world’s ... As an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the UNFCCC, GCF has become a vital part of the global climate ...
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Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Resilience in the Amazon: Bridging Traditional Wisdom and Modern Technology
... such techniques might relate to traditional, indigenous knowledge, particularly with regards to the practice of swidden ... regenerate). Could it be possible to derive a correlation between remote sensing spectral patterns and indigenous knowledge codes for assessing the suitability of sites for swidden agriculture? While this research question ...
Article > Insights 
GCF/B.22/Inf.09 - Report on the execution of the 2018 administrative budget of the GCF
... a review of the execution of the 2018 administrative budget of the GCF. It is based on actual expenditures relating ... to activities of the Board, Independent Units and the Secretariat for the year 1 January to 31 December 2018 and on estimated costs for the Trustee. Please note that these numbers are unaudited. For the year ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.21/10/Add.33 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXXIII Funding proposal package for SAP002
... contains the following seven parts: A funding proposal titled “Climate services and diversification of climate ... communities in the Kyrgyz Republic”; No-objection letter issued by the national designated authority(ies) or ... assessment of the funding proposal; Response of the accredited entity to the independent Technical Advisory ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.13 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XIII Funding proposal package for FP094
... the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Ensuring climate resilient water supplies in the Comoros Islands”; No-objection letter issued by the national designated authority(ies) or ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.12 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XII Funding proposal package for FP093
... the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Yeleen Rural Electrification Project in Burkina Faso”; No-objection letter issued by the national designated authority(ies) or ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/10/Add.11 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XI Funding proposal package for FP092
... the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Programme for integrated development and adaptation ... change in the Niger Basin (PIDACC/NB)"; No-objection letter issued by the national designated authority(ies) or ...
Board document > Action item