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GCF/B.12/18 - Trustee arrangements, including the Review of the Interim Trustee and the initiation of a process to select the Trustee of the Green Climate Fund
This document presents an update on the steps towards selecting a Permanent Trustee and ... for the review of the Interim Trustee, following paragraph 26 of the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund ... a list of institutions/organizations which could potentially serve as Permanent Trustee; Developing a methodology ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.27/10 - Guidelines to facilitate Board consideration of IRM reports on reconsideration requests, grievances or complaints
By Decision B.22/22 of 26 February 2019 the Board requested “the Head of the IRM, ... of reports from the IRM containing its findings and recommendations relating to requests for reconsideration of funding ...
Board document > Action item
GCF support to the Great Green Wall
The vision of the Great Green Wall initiative The Great Green Wall (GGW) region in the ... Africa that traverses from Senegal coast in the west to Sudan in the east is particularly vulnerable to climate change ( Figure 1 ). Temperatures rising 1.5 times faster than the rest of the world are causing more intense ...
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How can climate action balance the needs of nature and people?
... out of poverty. A difficult past has taught young Ugandan beekeeper Shildah Nabimanya the importance of protecting ... bitter experience was shared by others who encroached illegally onto the wetlands. “When this wetland was drained, we ... about her future, after her family (minus her father who died a few years ago from an illness) joined a local ...
Article > Article about GCF Uganda 
Signing of legal agreement with EBRD widens GCF funding window
... with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This agreement consolidates EBRD’s partnership with GCF as an Accredited Entity. ... the US capital on 22 April. “The EBRD is well equipped to fast track green project implementation in key developing ... green agenda is a high priority and these new funds will allow us to further substantially scale up our climate ...
Article > Press release 
Support for National Low Emission and Climate Resilient Development in Myanmar
... and the prices of natural resources are plummeting. These challenges highlight the need for the identification of green ... COVID Economic Recovery Plan (CERP) already calls for the fast tracking of certain infrastructure investments, ... Strategies) process thus far in Myanmar. Inconsistent datasets for meeting NDC targets, a lack of socio-economic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Myanmar
GCF rolls out new and improved Readiness Programme
... to achieve a transformational long-term climate action agenda. Readiness support is also deployed to enhance ... list, which will cut procurement timelines and provide fast access to international and local experts. Enhanced ... of Readiness funding to be provided to countries and DAEs to share their knowledge and experience to contribute ...
Article > News update 
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association
... organization with a strong global presence and mandate to reduce poverty by promoting sustainable economic ... in finance for climate change related activities globally. It is engaged in climate change mitigation across all ... States and other vulnerable countries in climate change adaptation by financing projects in disaster risk reduction ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States 
GCF.10: 10 years of climate impact
... Overview" is now out! Follow GCF at COP30: visit the website Raising Ambition, Empowering Action In November ... local climate action with GCF’s support. Peru Gunter Yandari, a Kandozi fisherman leader in the Peruvian Amazon, ... to countries. Operations are also being revamped to make it faster and easier for countries to access GCF financing. ...
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Mobilising Funds at Scale
... developing countries. Bold investment ideas poured in from all comers of the globe, to crowd in capital for ...
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News and stories
News & stories Check out all the recent developments at the Green Climate Fund. GCF ...
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Fixing farming: Harvesting resilience through climate action in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... floods, erosion, landslides, storms, hail, and droughts, all of which are steadily increasing in severity and ...
Article > Article about GCF Bosnia and Herzegovina 
Strategic frameworks support for Tonga through MFNP
... will be implemented by the Department of Energy before all off-grid new projects in the Government of Tonga ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
GCF's response to COVID-19
... of its operations. GCF remains open for business. All our operations continue, we continue to work to deliver on our mandate. GCF/NOTIF/2020/2 GCF's response to COVID-19 ...
Document > Notification
Letter of confirmation of leave template
This template enables countries to formally confirm that the civil servant/government employee ... expert will be on leave without pay and fully relieved of all official duties for the duration of the placement. ...
Document > Template
Call for public input: GCF Indigenous Peoples Policy
The GCF Secretariat is pleased to invite organizations and all entities involved and interested in climate mitigation and adaptation and indigenous peoples rights and issues to ... indigenous peoples policy of the GCF. DCP/11-07-2017 Call for public input: GCF Indigenous Peoples Policy ...
Document > Call for input
Call for public inputs: GCF Environmental and Social Management System
The GCF Secretariat is pleased to invite organizations and all entities involved and interested in climate mitigation and adaptation, environmental and social safeguards and related ... environmental and social policy of the GCF. DCP/15-12-2016 Call for public inputs: GCF Environmental and Social ...
Document > Call for input
Administrative guidelines on the budget and accounting system
... and document procedures to implement policies; ensures that all financial transactions are recorded, define financial ... controls; includes implementation and compliance modalities and exemptions. Administrative guidelines on the ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Simplified approval process pilot scheme
... B.18/06 ; superseded by decision B.32/05 ; applicable to all projects up to B.31. Adopts the simplified approval ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Mitigation and adaptation performance measurement frameworks
Adopted by decision B.08/07 ; applicable to all projects up to B.31. Sets out the performance ... the basis for results-based payments. Board Mitigation and adaptation performance measurement frameworks ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF/B.20/05 - Annual update on complementarity and coherence
... in 2018, and that the Secretariat provide an annual update on its status thereafter. This document presents the requested update for 2018. The document provides input for a Board ... a detailed analysis of the experience on support for adaptation across different funds as well as areas where ...
Board document > Action item
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Chile through the Chilean Development Cooperation Agency
... develop the capacity of the National Designated Authority (NDA) to engage with regional, national & sub-national ... climate relevant transformational development. Chile NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Chile ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... addressing climate change took an historic step forward today with 27 countries pledging to replenish the Green ... Parties in Spain (COP25) on 2-13 December 2019 and at COP26, to be co-hosted by the United Kingdom and Italy in ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established GCF in 2010 to direct climate finance to ...
Article > Press release 
Financing low emissions, resilient development pathways
... Christina Figueres, Founder of Global Optimism and former UNFCCC Executive Secretary; Dear Participants and colleagues. ... solution. The recovery from the COVID-19 economic crisis coincides with a pivotal time in the fight against climate change. In preparation for the COP 26, countries will be raising the ambition of their NDCs to ...
Article > Speech
GCF leaves COP30 ready to ramp up climate finance
... its operations to help implement the new global goal for adaptation finance. Among the key COP30 outcomes were the ... on a record year in which the Fund programmed USD 3.26 billion in new climate finance. GCF’s portfolio now ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Its reforms have revamped the accreditation process, ...
Article > News update 
Funds flow in GCF’s first direct access project with Pacific Islands
... The signing of the Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) allows GCF to transfer USD 296,730 to SPREP in the first ... the Fund’s contribution of nearly US 23 million to a USD 26.6 million adaptation project in Vanuatu , which topped the 2016 World ...
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 ... members of the GCF Board, National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points, Accredited Entities, and other ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 