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Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is now financing climate action in over 100 ... reviewed GCF’s updated Strategic Plan for the 2020-2023 programming period, which aims to deliver more ambitious ... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...

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Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has closed its twenty-eighth meeting, ... funding from all sources. The newly approved projects and programmes are listed below and more details of each are ... actions of all countries as we approach the crucial COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow at the end of this year. This ...

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Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution

When asked to think about natural carbon sinks, what’s the first image that comes to mind? Forests, ... restore, and promote their wise use. To date, GCF has 26 climate action projects in wetlands across three ...

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Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 325.2 million and policies for accelerated climate action

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has closed its 32nd meeting, ... the Board made decisions on strategic planning and programming related to the Fund’s upcoming replenishment, ... 32nd GCF Board meeting approved the following projects: USD 26.2 million for Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience ...

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GCF publishes timelines for B.34 and B.35

At its thirty-third meeting, the GCF Board decided to hold its ... of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects and programmes 17 June 2022* Deadline for disclosure of ESS ... and programmes 16 September 2022* Publication deadline 26 September 2022 B.34 17 to 20 October 2022 Key ...

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Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund ... development of a regional public-private livestock sector programme for Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. GCF’s ... in response to the Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the US and the EU, and building on the participating ...

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Five newly approved climate projects ready for delivery on the ground

Five project agreements were signed at the Green Climate ... year, totaling USD 489.8 million of GCF financing and USD 1.26 billion including co-financing. Among the 11, ... Measures include implementing a seed cane variety programme, transforming production operations to be more ...

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On the frontlines of climate change: Financing the largest community-based adaptation project in Vanuatu

‘We women depend on fishing along the coastline to provide fish for our families ... it would help us a lot with agriculture’. Recognising these risks and the country’s vulnerability to ... working with Save the Children Australia, with a USD 26.2 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will ...

Article > Story Vanuatu SCA FP184

Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds

... on track to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. While progress is seen in some areas, much more is needed to reach ... finance, including from private sources of capital. At COP 26 in Glasgow, our four funds jointly committed to work ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...

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Overview Information disclosure requests that have been denied may be appealed. An ...

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Green Climate Fund Board opens first meeting of 2019

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board is holding its first meeting of the year at the GCF headquarters of ...

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GCF engages Asian countries in dialogue on their climate investments

GCF’s first Structured Dialogue with Asia, opening today in ... such as the 13thUnited Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) in 2007 which launched the Bali Road Map , an early ...

Article > Press release Indonesia

Australia and the GCF Secretariat co-host the Pacific Regional Workshop in Fiji

The Government of Australia and the GCF Secretariat are working together to co-host the second Green Climate Fund (GCF) ... Secretariat headquarters in Suva, the gathering will bring together relevant stakeholders to galvanise action on the GCF ...

Article > Press release Australia Fiji

Co-Chairs’ expectations for the 13th meeting of the GCF Board

The thirteenth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund ... investment, assessment of the proposal pipeline and the programmatic approach to funding proposals. “B.12 laid a strong foundation for progress in 2016, with resolution of key administrative and ...

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GCF/B.21/10/Add.37 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XXXVII Funding proposal package for SAP004

This addendum contains the following six parts: A funding ... summary titled “Energy Efficient Consumption Loan Programme” submitted by XacBank LLC; No-objection letter ... proposal titled “Energy Efficient Consumption Loan Programme” submitted by XacBank LLC is being circulated on a ...

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GCF/B.21/10/Add.19 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XIX Funding proposal package for FP097

This addendum contains the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Productive Investment ...

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GCF/B.21/10/Add.18 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XVIII Funding proposal package for FP096

This addendum contains the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “DRC Green Mini-Grid Program” submitted by the African Development Bank; ... Fund, the funding proposal titled “DRC Green Mini-Grid Program” submitted by the African Development Bank is being ...

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GCF/B.21/10/Add.17 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XVII Funding proposal package for FP095

This addendum contains the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Transforming Financial ...

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Entity Support for Belize through CCCCC

One of the greatest challenges in delivering Belize’s climate change priorities is access to, and ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize CCCCC

Adaptation Planning support for Argentina through UNDP

The proposed GCF project will facilitate the assessment and reduction of vulnerability to the ... the Federal Environmental Council (COFEMA), with a methodology for continuous learning and addressing emerging needs ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina UNDP

Strategic Frameworks support for Lao PDR through FAO

The Lao People's Democratic Republic has identified the forestry sector as a key ... has been engaging in REDD+ readiness since 2008, and is progressing through the readiness to demonstration phases of ... under consultation. Among the core barriers hindering progress with Lao’s Readiness include the coordination ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) FAO

NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Timor-Leste through UNDP

As a Least Developed Country (LDC), a Small-Island Developing State and the newest country to the ... area 2 (Development of a Strategic Framework) and include programming priorities and project/programme concepts and the identification of potential ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Timor-Leste UNDP

Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through PwC

The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is an Economic Union established under ... & action plan support for fiduciary standards, recognising that PWC that a framework agreement exists between ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda

Entity support, strategic frameworks and private sector mobilization support for Antigua and Barbuda through the Department of Environment

Antigua and Barbuda is currently implementing its initial ... request for NDA Strengthening, development of the Country Programme, and No-Objection procedure. These activities are ... Readiness support is hosting a sub-regional Structured Dialogue for the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG

Country Programming support for Bangladesh through UNDP

The NDA will develop the following activities to ensure development of a sound country programme: Review and understanding of Bangladesh’s ‘low ... activities particularly to implement Bangladesh’s programming priorities; Identifying opportunities to involve ...

Document > Approved readiness proposal Bangladesh UNDP

GCF invests USD 270 million to catalyse African climate investment with AFD

Earlier this week, the Green Climate Fund and the French ... of the “Transforming Financial Systems for Climate” programme. The programme, targeting 17 countries in Africa and Latin America ...

Article > Press release AFD FP095

New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals

The Government of Mongolia recently signed an agreement with the Green Climate Fund ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), governments recommended that Parties to the UNFCCC enter bilateral agreements with GCF by promptly ...

Article > Press release Mongolia

Jamaica Country Programme

Climate change is a major challenge for Jamaica. Experiences ... of significant financing becomes a priority. This Country Programme (CP) aims to support and streamline the actions of ... financing from the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme will provide strategic guidance on the key project ...

Document > Country programme Jamaica

Thematic brief: Agriculture and food security

Farmers are facing unprecedented interlinked global shocks and challenges that threaten the gains ...

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Global fund for coral reefs investment window (GFCR)

... are among the world’s most threatened ecosystems by climate change impacts. And drivers such as overfishing, ... depend on them. As GCF’s first at-scale private sector programme in the blue economy, the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Investment Window - implemented with Pegasus Capital ...

Document > Case study Multiple countries PCA FP180

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