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... to an ailing energy infrastructure, high dependency on diesel and kerosene fuels, and weak power sector policy and ...

While water resources for ecosystems are becoming scarcer, the increase of extreme climate-related events such as landslides and floods threaten the livelihoods of people in Nepal’s Gandaki River Basin region, currently...

Up to 90 percent of rural households in Georgia rely on fuelwood for their energy needs, most importantly heating during the country’s cold winters. This leads to forest degradation and a reduction of carbon absorption...

Since 1995, Antigua and Barbuda have experienced 15 hurricanes and 14 tropical storms. Set to be exacerbated by climate change, such events can lead to significant disruption of the country's power and water supplies,...

This project recognises Colombia's REDD+ results for 2015-2016 where a total volume of 6.95 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) was presented to the GCF for results-based payments (RBP). The presented...

Small island developing states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to climate change, which poses severe threats to livelihoods, infrastructure, and marine and terrestrial ecosystems. This programme targets the most...

The forest ecosystem of Ghana’s northern savanna zone is characterized by nearly 400 million shea and other trees growing naturally as part of traditional farming. Climate change, transitioning to more modern ...

While almost all of Senegal’s urban areas have access to electricity, about 58 percent of people in rural areas do not. For basic energy needs, these households mainly rely on fuelwood for cooking, and kerosene lamps...

Sudan is one of the most drought susceptible countries in Africa. Drylands are home to nearly 70 percent of the country’s population. Increasingly erratic rainfall has resulted in recurrent droughts, together with crop...

Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They arise mainly from the extraction of primary materials and materials processing for manufacturing and construction...

Traditional biomass represents approximately 15 percent of total global energy use and helps meeting the cooking needs of approximately 2.5 billion people. The IPCC estimated that replacing traditional open fires with...

... United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) and have undergone technical assessment. They are now fully UNFCCC compliant. Ecuador will use the results-based payments ...

 Fiji produces over half of its electricity from hydropower. However, the volatility of annual rainfall in recent years, along with an increase in climate variability, has compounded problems caused by the lack of a...

Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Its forests are highly sensitive to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to...

... selected villages.  SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...

... on the execution of the 2023 administrative budget of GCF Appointment of External Auditor for 2023–2025 Options for ... and groups Working modalities of the Accreditation Panel Appointment of members of the independent Technical Advisory ...

... the operating entities of the financial mechanism of the UNFCCC. It is the first country to host a joint mission of GCF ... country-level coordination and communications between focal points and entities, including ways to improve coherence in ... GCF National Designated Authorities, GEF Operational Focal Points, and accredited entities and Agencies. Lao People's ...

... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). “This will require changing many of our processes, ... be as high as recipient countries deserve.” Mr Bamsey pointed out that in order to enhance the efficiency of ... that “everything is country driven,” he said. Mr Jarju pointed out that under GCF’s readiness support, the Fund ...

... the Fund open for business. Since then, as Mr. Quijandria pointed out, the Fund had processed and approved its first ... lives, and direct access can be key. Ms. Cheikhrouhou pointed out that efficiency and effectiveness, rather than ...

... of Global Optimism and ex-Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC compared COVID and climate to massive waves crashing on ... “The Covid-19 pandemic has brought us to a tipping point or a turning point in our fight against climate change. Decisions taken ...

... market in Chile," he emphasised. "As the formal contact point with the Green Climate Fund, the Chilean government ... attract private investment for final implementation," he pointed out. MUFG Bank’s Managing Executive Officer, ...

... crucial role of climate finance during the P4G event, COP26 President Alok Sharma said the task ahead of “keeping ...

... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...