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GCF hosts first Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group meeting
... Fund (GCF) takes mainstreaming the voices of indigenous peoples into its operations a step further by hosting the first ... Indigenous People’s Advisory Group (IPAG) meeting on 26-28 September 2022. Organised by the GCF Secretariat ... established the IPAG to enhance coordination between GCF, Accredited Entities and Executing Entities, governments, and ...
Article > News update 
High-level Pledging Conference for GCF's second replenishment (GCF-2)
The High-Level Pledging Conference is a key opportunity to ... architecture, as part of the financial mechanism of the UNFCCC and in serving the Paris Agreement. GCF supports ... of Rwanda Ms. Helen Magata Member of the Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group, Representative of indigenous Kadaclan ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
The green innovation imperative
Your Excellencies, dear participants, ladies, and gentlemen. On behalf ... have allocated over USD 12 trillion to economic stimulus measures. Most developing countries do not have the same ... humankind with new fundamental capacities and rewrite our future. Notably, digital technology and artificial ...
Article > Speech
ED remarks at plenary session, The COP29 landscape on finance and means of Implementation and ambition
... very much for you and your team for inviting us here, Excellencies, friends. It's a pleasure to be here with you as well and once again talking ... So clearly we need to get our heads around different vehicles, they use much more ambitious use of risk capital. Then ...
Article > Speech
Postcard from Katowice: Friday, December 14
... game, as negotiations continue to agree the Paris ‘rulebook’ and other texts, which includes the Guidance to ... postcard you will remember that this was targeted for completion by last Saturday, but it’s now part of the overall ... course a classic feature of such meetings, so here is a collection from today, so you can see who has been meeting with ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
CAF becomes first multi-lateral development bank to sign agreement with GCF
... became the first multilateral development bank to sign an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate ... Javier Manzanares, GCF Executive Director ad interim. The Accreditation Master Agreement is the central instrument which ... bank with headquarters in Caracas, Venezuela, and multiple country offices. CAF can operate at scale, bringing GCF ...
Article > Press release 
GCF to transfer $40 million to build climate resilience in Bangladesh
... Howard Bamsey signed the agreement with KfW’s Roland Siller, Member of the Management Committee, and Claudia Arce, ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh 
GCF and GIZ sign partnership agreement
The Green Climate Fund signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) today with German ... agreement will allow Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH to carry out climate finance ... to climate change mitigation is even stronger in the future,” stated. GCF Howard Bamsey noted about a third of ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF joins European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to bolster Moroccan adaptation
... cubic metres of irrigation, moving away from the unsustainable use of groundwater. Ayaan Adam, GCF Private Sector ...
Article > Press release Morocco 
XacBank first Mongolian bank to finance renewable energy
... a funding agreement with Mongolian-based Direct Access Accredited Entity XacBank in the country’s first renewable energy project financed by a local bank. GCF can now ... Germany. The signing of the agreement, which is a prerequisite for GCF’s disbursal of funds, comes soon after the ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
GCF/B.22/13 - Policy on Prohibited Practices
This document proposes a Green Climate Fund (GCF) Policy on Prohibited Practices in accordance with Board decisions (decisions B.12/31, paragraph (i), B.14/01, paragraph (e), and B.15/13).
This is in accordance with...
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GCF/B.22/Inf.05 - Status of the initial resource mobilization process
... highlighting the current cash and promissory notes available; and the forecast of available resources for commitment and disbursement. The financial ...
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GCF/B.22/Inf.11/Add.01 - Reports from committees, panels and groups of the Board of the Green Climate Fund – Addendum
... Ethics and Audit Committee; Ad hoc Executive Director Selection Committee; and Private Sector Advisory Group ...
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GCF/B.22/Inf.15 - Matters related to accreditation, including the framework review, and matters related to the baseline of accredited entities: Baseline on the overall portfolio of accredited entities
... development pathways in the context of sustainable development, the re-accreditation decision by the Board will take into account the Secretariat and Accreditation Panel’s assessment of the extent to which the ...
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GCF/B.22/Inf.11 - Reports from committees, panels and groups of the Board of the Green Climate Fund
... mid-September to 31 December 2018, with the exception of Accreditation Panel and independent Technical Advisory Panel, whose reporting period concluded mid-January: Accreditation Committee; Accreditation Panel; Independent Technical Advisory Panel; and ...
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GCF/B.22/12 - Risk management framework: compliance risk policy - Proposal by the Risk Management Committee
Through decision B.17/11, the Board adopted the first set of components of the updated risk management framework and requested the Secretariat to “continue the development of the risk management framework and its...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/07 - Results management framework: Independent Evaluation Unit recommendations to improve the Results Management Framework - Final Report
... (IEU). This document includes a review of the use and implementation of the GCF’s Results Management Framework and Performance Measurement Frameworks and provides recommendations. ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/05 - Investment criteria indicators
... criteria indicators. It builds on a two-phase process led by the Investment Committee to produce indicative ... meeting of the Board on document GCF/B.19/04/Rev.01 titled “Indicative Minimum Benchmarks” and the written ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/Inf.01 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat
This report provides an update on the activities of the Secretariat for the period 1 September to 31 December 2018. It summarizes progress against the overarching goals and priorities identified in the Secretariat’s...
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GCF/B.21/Inf.03/Add.01 - Approach and scope for providing support to adaptation activities – Addendum I: The GCF’s approach to adaptation: analysis and implications for the Fund
... As an operating entity of the financial mechanisms of the UNFCCC, Kyoto Protocol, and the Paris Agreement, the GCF plays a vital role in supporting adaptation in developing countries. It is ... to allocate 50 percent of its resources, in grant equivalent terms, to adaptation efforts and to channel at least 50 ...
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GCF/B.21/Inf.10/Add.01 - Reports from committees, panels and groups of the Board of the Green Climate Fund – Addendum I
... 2018: (a) Budget Committee; and (b) Ad hoc Trustee Selection Committee. GCF/B.21/Inf.10/Add.01 Reports from ...
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GCF/B.21/20 - Results management framework: Independent Evaluation Unit recommendations to improve the Results Management Framework - Final Report
... (IEU). This document includes a review of the use and implementation of the GCF’s Results Management Framework and Performance Measurement Frameworks and provides recommendations. ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/18 - Investment criteria indicators
... criteria indicators. It builds on a two-phase process led by the Investment Committee to produce indicative ... meeting of the Board on document GCF/B.19/04/Rev.01 titled “Indicative Minimum Benchmarks” and the written ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/15 - Risk management framework: compliance risk policy - Proposal by the Risk Management Committee
Through decision B.17/11, the Board adopted the first set of components of the updated risk management framework and requested the Secretariat to “continue the development of the risk management framework and its...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/Inf.13 - Baseline on the overall portfolio of accredited entities
... development pathways in the context of sustainable development, the re-accreditation decision by the Board will take into account the Secretariat and Accreditation Panel’s assessment of the extent to which the ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.21/14 - Report on the execution of the 2018 administrative budget of GCF as at 31 July 2018
This document presents an update of actual expenditures for the seven months to 31 July 2018 against the approved administrative budget. It is based on actual expenditures relating to activities of the Board, the...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/Inf.10 - Reports from committees, panels and groups of the Board of the Green Climate Fund
... during the reporting period from May to September 2018: Accreditation Committee; Accreditation Panel; Ethics and Audit Committee; Independent ...
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GCF/B.21/11 - Two-stage proposal approval process
... the same time the policy intends to enhance the strategic role of the Board in guiding the Secretariat through the first stage while strengthening the operational functions of the divisions ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/09 - Independent Redress Mechanism Work Plan and Budget for 2019
... Governing Instrument. The Board has mandated the IRM to complete several tasks in 2019. This work plan seeks to give ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/Inf.05 - Status of the initial resource mobilization process
... highlighting the current cash and promissory notes available; and the forecast of available resources for commitment and disbursement. The financial ...
Board document > Information