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Pacific Community
... Pacific Commission in 1947 and is owned and governed by its 26 members, including all 22 Pacific island countries and territories. With its vision for a region of peace, harmony, security, social inclusion and prosperity and for all Pacific people to lead free, healthy and productive ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional)
Green Climate Fund says help is coming for Tonga
Green Climate Fund says help is coming for Tonga ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Ministry of Environment (formerly Ministry of Natural Resources of Rwanda)
... specifically a public sector ministry, which is responsible for environment, climate change and natural resources ... energy, infrastructure, land, water resources and forestry, in achieving national long-term sustainable ... measures. Accreditation to the GCF is an opportunity for MINIRENA to continue to drive sustainable development ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Rwanda
How grass seeds are changing lives in Kenya
... from GCF’s Africa Regional team conducted a project visit, during which she spoke with local partners and ... and witnessed the results firsthand. It was my first visit to Kenya, and while the weather was beautiful and the ... income, and strengthens community resilience. The foresight is striking, as proceeds are reinvested rather ...
Article > Insights Kenya 
Funds flow in GCF’s first direct access project with Pacific Islands
... the Fund’s contribution of nearly US 23 million to a USD 26.6 million adaptation project in Vanuatu , which topped ... as the most vulnerable nation. FAAs set the legal framework for GCF Accredited Entities to carry out GCF-approved ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu 
GCF Structured Dialogue with Asia
... Dialogue with Asia will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from 26 to 29 April 2017. The gathering will help increase the ... identified by country strategies are the best match for GCF support (e.g. INDCs, LEDS, NAPAs, NAMAs, etc.). An ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
GCF/B.10/12 - Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities
At its meeting in Songdo from 24 to 26 March 2015, the Board considered a proposed “Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities” ... restructured. In this context, the Secretariat made every effort to engage with members of the Board and address their ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.34/Inf.16 - Diversification of financial instruments for addressing climate risk
... explore diversifying its selection of financial instruments for addressing climate risk, including parametric insurance for climatic events” (decision 6/CP.26, para. 11). Through its decision B.32/08, the Board ...
Board document > Information
Invitation for the Thirty-first Round of Application for Accreditation as an Observer Organization to the Green Climate Fund
In line with the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund (the GCF) and the Rules of ... the GCF, which is planned to take place from 23 October to 26 October 2023. Following the GCF’s Governing Instrument ... entities (IEs), wishing to obtain observer status, to apply for accreditation. Applications for accreditation as an ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.39/Inf.02 - Report on the execution of the 2024 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2024 administrative ... the Board. The administrative expenditure relates to costs for Board activities, the independent units, the Secretariat ... million against the annual budget of USD 125.4 million (26 per cent of the approved budget); USD 0. 8 million ...
Board document > Information
FP107 - Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan
Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan ... executing entity. This project has an estimated lifespan of 26 years. FP107 Bhutan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 124 284 384 493 654 756 Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan ...
Project > Public sector Bhutan 
Biodiversity and climate change: Convention on Biological Diversity meets with GCF
... Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), visited the GCF headquarters this week to hold discussions ... 2017. She has previously served as Romania’s Minister for the Environment, and has also held senior positions ... Diversity is a multilateral treaty that entered into force in 1993. It supports countries in developing national ...
Article > Press release 
Lao PDR connecting climate resilience and green growth
... and anchored in protecting the environment and increasing resilience to a changing climate. This is one of the ... and Investment, Dr. Kikeo Chanthaboury, during a high-level visit to GCF Headquarters. Accompanied by representatives ... better understand how the Fund works and possible avenues for greater collaboration. The meeting provided an ...
Article > Press release Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
GCF welcomes Monaco’s pledge for its second replenishment (GCF-2)
... announcement that it will pledge EUR 3.3 million to GCF for the Fund’s second replenishment (GCF-2). A supporter ... become the fourth contributor to pledge financial support for GCF-2, following previous pledge announcements by ... 2023 in Bonn, Germany. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . GCF welcomes Monaco’s pledge for its second ...
Article > News update 
Canada to increase its support to the Green Climate Fund
... Canada’s announcement of a pledge of CAD 450 million for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2) . A contributor ... for GCF, and great news for climate action. Canada is increasing its financial support to GCF by 50 per cent - a big ... 2023 in Bonn, Germany. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . Canada to increase its support to the Green ...
Article > Press release 
Matanataki Pacific Fund 1
... US$50 million climate adaptation, gender equity impact fund for the Pacific, which will provide investors with access to ... businesses which will deliver climate resilience for Pacific Island communities. To realise this vision, ... will provide the financial resources for team members to visit the target countries and meet with stakeholders, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Fiji Vanuatu
GCF and World Bank sign renewable energy project agreement
... nine countries in meeting their NDC commitments while increasing access to electricity for the most vulnerable populations. The ... cross-cutting program for the Bank, focusing on increasing the deployment of renewable energy while increasing ...
Article > News update 
How a cloud database is protecting forests and communities in Laos
At the edge of a forest clearing in Meuangkao Village, Khamla Nanthavong, a National Forestry Adviser, reviews data on his tablet. Not long ago, ... patrols, guided by real-time insights, safeguard the forest. "Without this data, our work would be much more ...
Article > Story Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
Green Climate Fund welcomes Denmark’s increase in support for climate action
... Denmark’s announcement of a USD 232 million pledge for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2). Denmark has ... Denmark is the 6th contributor to announce a pledge for GCF-2, joining Czechia, Austria, Germany Monaco, and ... and adaptation projects. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . Green Climate Fund welcomes Denmark’s ...
Article > Press release 
The Republic of Korea commits significant increase in support to GCF
... of Korea’s announcement of a USD 300 million pledge for its second replenishment (GCF-2). The announcement was ... a significant increase of 50 per cent from its commitment for GCF’s first replenishment (GCF-1). South Korea’s ... and adaptation projects. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . The Republic of Korea commits significant ...
Article > Press release 
Empowering resilience: Harnessing climate-smart practices in the Kyrgyz Republic
... waterways in the region. Here, the winter grips the land for more than six months. Summers are brief and parched, and smallholder farmers face a formidable challenge. Prolonged winters and short, dry summers stunt crop growth, leaving them ill-prepared for the harsh winter ahead. Since 2010, the Kyrgyz Republic ...
Article > Story 
Twenty-first meeting of the GCF Board (B.21)
... report, including the implementation of the workplan for 2018 Outcome of Co-Chairs consultations: guidelines on ... in the absence of consensus Workplan of the Board for 2019 Selection of the Executive Director of the ... Report on the execution of the administrative budget for 2018 Work programme and administrative budget for 2019 ...
Event > Board meeting 
IIU hosts Conference of International Investigators
... these investigative offices, facilitate the exchange of information, provide a platform for hands-on training, and socialise latest developments in the field. The 19th CII will be ...
Article > Press release 
17th GCF Board meeting to refine climate finance flow
... to strengthen the policies underpinning GCF’s support for projects that reduce emissions and boost the resilience ... at the Fund’s headquarters in Songdo, South Korea, for the two-day meeting. They include observers from civil ... for approved climate finance projects. See here for the latest disbursement of funds to Ecuador for REDD+. The 17th ...
Article > Press release 
GCF launches new website ahead of Board meeting
... but also its growth potential. The new site is optimized for smart phones and tablets, to offer streamlined access to ... As the website places emphasis on strong visual cues, visitors are drawn to new content intuitively, providing a faster way to identify the latest information on the Fund. Additional phases of the ...
Article > Press release 
Ambassador Black-Layne signs Antigua and Barbuda’s grant agreement with GCF
... Héla Cheikhrouhou took place on the sidelines of the latest climate change negotiation meeting in Bonn, Germany ... will put in place the preliminary infrastructure needed for GCF to extend its support to the two-island country’s ... systems are in place, the country aims to propose projects for GCF funding largely centred on combating droughts and ...
Article > Press release Antigua and Barbuda 
Rwanda secures GCF grant to accelerate access to climate finance
... strengthen their systems and prepare projects or programmes for funding by GCF. The Fund has earmarked an initial USD 15 million to support these countries in such efforts. Rwanda is the latest developing country to have finalized a grant ...
Article > Press release Rwanda 
Structured Dialogue with Least Developed Countries
... and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, organised the GCF Structured Dialogue with Least ... in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 19 to 22 November 2018. The forty-seven countries on the list of LDCs are some of the ... development. It also increased LDCs’ understanding of GCF latest modalities, procedures and development. The Dialogue ...
Event > Structured dialogue Ethiopia 
Country programme guidance
... stage of the updated GCF project and programme cycle, and forms the basis for prioritising the further development of ... and plans, particularly those contained in the country’s latest nationally determined contributions (NDCs), ... with long-term planning aligned with the goals of the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement to stabilise average global ...
Document > Publication, Guides