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GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2021
Join us for the 4th annual GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference (GPIC). A timely forerunner to COP26, GPIC 2021 will convene global leaders, executives, ... business, governments, financial institutions, and technology companies to accelerate private sector-driven climate ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Record finance and increased impact: GCF delivers for ‘implementation COP’ as it marks 10 years of climate action
Belém, Brazil - On the opening day of COP30, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) heralded a record programming year and greater climate impact as it marked the ... the year where we have programmed the most ever – USD 3.26 billion in new climate finance. But impact is equally ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Board opens B.19 meeting, elects Lennart Båge and Paul Oquist as new Co-Chairs
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has today appointed two new Co-Chairs ... B.19 Board meeting will therefore take place from Monday 26 February until Thursday 1 March, and will be presided by ... developing countries on the Executive Committee of the UNFCCC Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage. Dr. ...
Article > Press release 
Great Green Wall in the Spotlight at COP
Attention and support for the Great Green Wall , an African-led ... land and ecosystems in Africa, were reinforced at COP26. As a funder of several projects in the Sahel region ... of Wales and French President Emmanuel Macron, bringing together heads of state and dignitaries to discuss the Great ...
Article > News update 
GCF targets private investment shift at inaugural climate conference
The Green Climate Fund’s first conference focusing exclusively on the ... climate fund helping developing countries, it recognises the need to tap the private sector to address the ... that climate action could yield an economic gain of USD 26 trillion through to 2030 compared with business-as-usual. ...
Article > Press release 
GCF, UN Environment launch project to fortify the Gambia against droughts, floods
The Gambia's Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural ... Entity. Pa Ousman Jarju, GCF's Director of Country Programming Division, said the project is strengthening the ... for about 40 percent of its national exports and 26 percent of its GDP. The geographic nature of this ...
Article > Press release Gambia 
GCF and Africa Finance Corporation drive low-emission development in Africa
... today of an agreement with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The two organizations signed an Accreditation Master ... wind farm in Sub-Saharan Africa. The USD90 million, 26MW Cabeolica project provides over 20 percent of Cape ... success.” Pa Ousman Jarju, Director of GCF’s Country Programming Division, said AFC is well placed to support ...
Article > Press release 
GCF upgrades climate support for vulnerable Pacific nations
The Green Climate Fund is improving its understanding of Pacific island ... opportunity for the Green Climate Fund and SPC to work together, to respond to the needs that are expressed by PICs, ... in 1947 as the South Pacific Commission, as many of its 26 members are Pacific SIDS. The vulnerability of SIDS to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.27
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for ... It is also noted that the twenty-sixth Board meeting (B.26) will take place virtually from 18 to 21 August 2020. GCF ... disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 10 July 2020* Submission to the independent TAP for ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.29
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for ... disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 26 February 2021* Submission to the independent Technical ...
Article > Press release 
Strengthening institutional capacities and coordination mechanisms for accelerating and scaling up the mobilization of climate finance in Mozambique
Mozambique submitted its updated NDC during COP26 in Glasgow. It ... support activities, recent years have seen important progress in terms of improving planning and coordination ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mozambique
GCF and Acumen sign agreement to promote resilient agriculture in East and West Africa
... projects in East and West Africa. GCF has committed USD 26 million to Acumen aimed at ensuring long-term sustainable ... with GCF on this innovative project,” said Jacqueline Novogratz, Acumen’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer. ... parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and given the mandate to fund climate action to limit ...
Article > Press release 
GCF heralds innovative ‘Bhutan for Life’ partnership at launch ceremony
The Green Climate Fund announced a USD 43 million partnership to ... the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). GCF’s contribution of USD 26.6 million was approved by its Board last month to support ... recent decision to establish a USD 500 million REDD+ programme,’ concluded Manzanares. This initiative is the ...
Article > Press release Bhutan 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2018
The Structured Dialogue with Asia brought 26 countries from across the ... region to Da Nang in Viet Nam from May 17 to 20. The Dialogue provided an important platform for diverse stakeholders ...
Event > Structured dialogue Viet Nam 
A sliver of hope from the middle of the Pacific Ocean
Sixty metres from one side of the island to the other. Sixty ... a country whose total land mass across nine islands is only 26 square kilometres. The new land is the largest safe zone ... done,” he said. State-of-the-art aeroplane-mounted technology, known as Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR), collected ...
Article > Insights 
The International Development Finance Club and the Green Climate Fund join forces to support Public Development Banks in financing the green transition
... 2020 – The International Development Finance Club (IDFC), the international network of leading national and ... ambition and building momentum in the lead up to COP 26. The IDFC, a group of 26 national and regional PDBs ... own constituencies. IDFC members are aligned with and work together to implement the Sustainable Development Goals ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.22/Inf.08 - Board decisions proposed between the twenty-first and twenty-second meetings of the Board
This document provides information on decisions proposed between the twenty-first and ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.20/Inf.08 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat
This report provides an update on the activities of the ... for the period 1 January to 30 April 2018. It summarizes progress against the overarching goals and priorities identified in the Secretariat’s 2018 work programme, as well as tracking key performance indicators ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.20/11 - Consolidated country and entity work programmes
This document presents the progress made on country and entity programming since the nineteenth meeting of the Board, and ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals
This document presents the funding proposals to the Board for consideration at its nineteenth meeting. It also presents an overview ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Add.28/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXVIII: Secretariat's review
This addendum contains the Secretariat’s review of the public sector funding proposals (FP059-FP077) ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/02 - Guidance from the twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties: Co-Chairs’ proposal
This document presents the proposed actions to be undertaken by the Board in 2018 in response to guidance received from the Parties ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.16/Inf.15 - Update on progress in addressing guidance from the twenty-second session of the Conference of the Parties
This document provides an update on progress made in ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at its twenty-second session, in particular UNFCCC ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.14/Inf.11 - Relationship with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change thematic bodies
This document provides a concept for the first annual meeting with the thematic bodies of UNFCCC, which will be held during the first week of the twenty ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.02-12/03 - Work Plan of the Board until the End of 2013
This document sets out the Board’s work plan for the period until the end of 2013 (referred to hereinafter as “the work ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.05/19 - Draft Report of the Board of the Green Climate Fund to the COP
The following draft report is a working draft for consideration by the Board, to be revised to reflect comments ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/08 - Fourth Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
This document contains the fourth annual report of the Green Climate Fund (the Fund) to the Conference of the Parties (COP) ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It covers the activities undertaken by the Fund ...
Board document > Information
Low-Carbon Public Transport in Windhoek
This concept note provides basic information on the project/programme "Low-Carbon Public Transport in Windhoek," and was ...
Document > Concept note Namibia
Local Governments and Climate Change (LGCC)
This concept note provides basic information on the project/programme "Local Governments and Climate Change (LGCC)," and ...
Document > Concept note Cambodia
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP015
This document lists the decisions made with regard to IDP015, received by the GCF ...
Document > Information disclosure decision