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GCF unveils new organisational structure to accelerate climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) today unveiled the latest phase of its ambitious reform agenda to enhance efficiency and impact in supporting ... a deepened partnership with the private sector. GCF is increasingly leveraging its unique position as the only ...
Article > News update 
Cook Islands become first Pacific state to receive GCF readiness funding
... Islands. “This is a fund that we have strongly advocated for. As a nation that is extremely vulnerable to the impacts ... new grant brings the total amount of resources disbursed for readiness activities to over USD 350,000, including to ... such countries, including three LDCs in Africa. “This latest disbursement demonstrates how GCF is rolling out its ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 
Vatican and R20 Austrian World Summit: Finance is key to tackling climate crisis
... (GCF)." "GCF's mandate is to increase access to finance for developing countries to scale up their climate ... back-to-back events on the global climate crisis. A day before R20 AWS, His Holiness Pope Francis held a meeting on ... upon a common plan that accords with climate science, the latest in clean energy engineering, and above all the ethics ...
Article > Press release Austria 
GCF stresses need to highlight climate connection at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week
... Fund Deputy Executive Director Javier Manzanares called for enhanced efforts to link forest protection and climate action today ... warming to within 1.5 degrees Celsius, as indicated in the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) ...
Article > Press release 
The Green Climate Fund receives 2020 FutureEdge 50 Award from International Data Group, Inc. (IDG)
... technologies to advance their business results and impact for the future. GCF received the award in recognition of its creative and daring achievements and concepts for easing and accelerating work with and by its hundreds of ... taking risks and pushing the envelope to capitalise on the latest technologies. I am very pleased and encouraged to see ...
Article > Press release 
GCF launches newly revised Readiness Guidebook and templates
... Proposal templates as part of the Fund’s ongoing efforts to streamline and enhance the Readiness Programme. Reflecting the latest developments, operational improvements and lessons ... beyond procedural guidance by providing inspirational tips for proposal conceptualisation and development; clear and ...
Article > News update 
Local Governments and Climate Change-III (LGCC3)
... as the country’s GCF focal point. The National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development Secretariat (NCDD-S) ... submitted to GCF by the MoE in January 2017 and on the latest submission by NCDDS in 2021. With the GCF support, ... the Nationally Determined Contribution 2020 (NDC) to the UNFCCC and SDGs numbers 1, 11 and 13. Proposed interventions ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cambodia
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 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule
The Green Climate Fund has set the indicative timeline for its consideration of funding proposals for the next two GCF Board meetings. The indicative timeline ... to iTAP – 18 December 2017 iTAP meeting – 22 - 26 January 2018 Disclosure of ESS reports for categories B ...
Article > Press release 
Climate and Health Co-Investment Facility Coordination Programme
... grant responds to the commitments expressed at COP26 and will support countries in reducing health-related ... Health commitments and demonstrating integrated solutions for climate resilient and sustainable low carbon health ... support is sought to conduct stakeholder consultations, feasibility studies and assessments to inform the design of ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Webinar on the 2025 Semi Annual Financial Report (SAFR) Template
... of a consolidated semi-annual financial reporting approach for Accredited Entities (AEs). The session explained how GCF ... complemented by a separate, project-specific financial information request aligned with the Annual Performance Report ... Semi-Annual Financial Report – Loans and Guarantees 26 February Semi-Annual Financial Report – Investment ...
Event > Webinar 
Cooperation for climate action
... of similar characteristics, with the aim of scaling up transformative actions. Coherence is about using country ... launch of the Climate Project Explorer . As part of its efforts in this area, GCF and GEF have developed a Long Term ... is available here . On 3 November 2021 - Finance Day at COP26, GCF adopted a joint statement with the Adaptation Fund, ...
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GCF/B.17/13 - Pilot Programme for REDD+ Results-based Payments
... paragraph (b), this document presents a draft request for proposals for REDD+ results-based payments for consideration by the Board. GCF/B.17/13 Pilot Programme ...
Board document > Action item
Meet the iTAP: Nature-based Solutions across the GCF’s portfolio
In this Meet the iTAP session, iTAP's Chair Caroline Petersen presented on Nature-based Solutions across the GCF’s portfolio of adaptation, mitigation and cross-cutting projects and programmes, highlighting some trends...
Event > Webinar 
Environmental Investment Fund
... with a mandate of being a sustainable source of funding for the development and implementation of environmentally ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Namibia
Glemarec highlights role of GCF in boosting adaptation action at Korea Global Adaptation Week
... Glemarec has committed the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to reinforcing its support for adaptation in developing countries ... by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Korea Environment Institute (KEI), the Korea ... to climate change. For the week’s full programme, visit http://napexpo.org/2019/programme/ . Songdo Glemarec ...
Article > Press release 
Cook Islands launches its first GCF country programme
... will enable the country to directly bring projects forward to GCF and access GCF financing. The GCF delegation ... The team also met high-level government officials and visited potential project sites in Rarotonga. "The Cook Islands are extremely vulnerable to the increasing impacts of extreme events such as cyclones and storm ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 
UK pledges record $2 billion climate action funding for GCF at G20
... announcement of a USD 2 billion (£1.62 billion) pledge for its second replenishment (GCF-2). The announcement was ... UK contributed £1.44bn to the GCF’s first replenishment for the period 2020-23. Today’s announcement represents a ... to a warming world. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . UK pledges record $2 billion climate action ...
Article > Press release 
GCF rolls out new and improved Readiness Programme
... and planning and programming frameworks to achieve a transformational long-term climate action agenda. Readiness ... following features in the revised Readiness: Simpler and easier to access Move from a yearly grant cycle to a ... more details about the revised Readiness Programme, please visit Readiness support . GCF rolls out new and improved ...
Article > News update 
GCF launches Executive Director recruitment process
... launched the process to recruit a new Executive Director for the GCF Secretariat and invites applications for all ... the Trustee, the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC, observer organisations and other stakeholders – to ... is available here . To apply for this position, please visit www.perrettlaver.com/candidates quoting reference ...
Article > Press release 
ADAPT Jamaica: Enhancing climate change resilience of vulnerable smallholders in Central Jamaica
... in Central Jamaica” project. The Concept Note (CN) for the ADAPT Jamaica project was endorsed by the Green ... in completing the site-specific intervention analyses and feasibility studies needed to strengthen the overall ... of reference) will carry out the technical studies, field visits and stakeholder consultations and complete the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Jamaica
GCF at COP28
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ... and taking part in various events. Climate Funds pavilion For the first time ever, GCF, the Global Environment ... livestream is on the GCF COP28 microsite. Stay up to date Visit the GCF@COP28 microsite https://cop.greenclimate.fund ...
Article > News update 
The Climate Finance Opportunity in Developing Countries: How the Green Climate Fund Delivers Climate Action
... and social benefits, catalyzing innovation and driving transformative climate action. It was be one of the key ... lead-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 in November. This virtual round table discussed the ... Video Statement John Kerry U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Moderator Carlos Curbelo Former U.S. Congressman ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.21 [Updated]
The Green Climate Fund has revised the timeline for its twenty-first Board meeting as per the confirmed ... the 24 Board members decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 21st GCF Board ... projects – 14 September 2018 Publishing deadline – 26 September 2018 B.21 – 17-20 October 2018 For any ...
Article > Press release 
Caribbean GCF stakeholders gather in Belize for first regional workshop
The Green Climate Fund’s latest readiness workshop is under way in Belize, providing ... (NDAs) and focal points in the Caribbean, and create a platform for the exchange of best practices between stakeholder ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.28
... Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its twenty-eighth Board meeting (B.28) based on Board ... proposed that B.28 takes place on 16-19 March 2021 while a formal Board decision is yet to be taken on this matter. GCF ... all funding proposals submitted since B.25 should use the latest funding proposal template. The new revised template ...
Article > Press release 
GCF and Asia-Pacific SIDS strengthen ties for climate action
... and Timor-Leste – convened in the Cook Islands this month for the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Regional Dialogue with ... SIDS in the region. The Fund also updated partners on its latest policies, tools, and guidance to simplify and quicken ... and workshops focused on specific programming areas for the private and public sectors within GCF’s updated ...
Article > News update Cook Islands 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.20 [Updated]
The Green Climate Fund has revised the timeline for its twentieth Board meeting as per the confirmed meeting ... the 24 Board members decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 20th GCF Board ... 2 March 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (public sector) – 26 February 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (private sector) ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Board holds its first meeting for 2022
... also aims to maintain GCF’s balanced financial support for measures that reduce emissions and enhance climate ... and Board committees, panels and groups; guidance from COP26 ; status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance; and evaluations by the Independent Evaluation ...
Article > Press release 