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GCF upgrades climate support for vulnerable Pacific nations
The Green Climate Fund is improving its understanding of Pacific island needs to fortify their ... in 1947 as the South Pacific Commission, as many of its 26 members are Pacific SIDS. The vulnerability of SIDS to ... efforts to adapt to climate change, GCF gives special consideration to supporting the most vulnerable nations. Learn ...
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 has been estimated that the country will ... of climate finance. With support from various donors under the umbrella of the NDC Partnership, and through ...
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 ... in agriculture productivity and incomes for smallholder farmers. GCF Private Sector Facility Deputy Director ... parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and given the mandate to fund climate action to limit ...
Article > Press release 
A sliver of hope from the middle of the Pacific Ocean
... constructed 7.3 hectares of raised, storm-resilient, flood-free land in the heart of Funafuti. GCF’s mandate is to ... a country whose total land mass across nine islands is only 26 square kilometres. The new land is the largest safe zone ... choose a more secure and prosperous future. It has been wonderful to see that the project’s success has attracted ...
Article > Insights 
Supporting developing countries on the road to a climate-resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought the world to a tipping point in the fight against climate change. Decisions taken by leaders today to revive economies will have crucial ... the Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) implemented by the United Nations Development ...
Article > Statement 
GCF workshop strengthens direct access to climate finance
... and National Designated Authorities (NDAs) or focal points. The use of Direct Access Entities is a defining ... and implement GCF-approved climate projects. NDAs, or focal points, represent the national governments of developing ... their Nationally Determined Contributions ( NDCs ) under the Paris Agreement. GCF staff will be on hand to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF country dialogue focuses on strengthening country support
... with National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points to discuss strengthening support for country ... a series of regional workshops with NDAs and focal points. The next dialogue meeting will cover the Latin ... noted that the next Board meeting in December would consider how to strengthen country ownership, and called for ...
Article > Press release 
Structured Dialogue with Least Developed Countries
... Ethiopia and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, organised the GCF Structured Dialogue with Least ... including National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Focal Points (FPs), UNFCCC National Focal Points, Accredited ...
Event > Structured dialogue Ethiopia 
Institutional capacity and coordination for pipeline strengthening
... proposal will address the limited capacity of FSM stakeholders to access climate finance. Indeed, there is still ... Sustainable Development (SD) Council and GCF State focal points capacity. It will also improve Direct Access Entities ... of Finance and Administration, SD Council, GCF state focal points, Micronesia Conservation Trust (MCT), FSM Development ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Micronesia (Federated States of)
Colombian President set to open GCF’s first Latin American Dialogue
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón will open the Green Climate Fund's first Structured ... include National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Focal Points, Accredited Entities, Readiness delivery partners, ... in Latin America, and in the neighbouring Caribbean, point to increasing concerns about climate impacts in their ...
Article > Press release Colombia 
GCF Readiness Proposal for St. Kitts and Nevis for Institutional Capacity and Coordination and Country Programming
... vulnerability to climate change related impacts. The Federation inventory of Green House Gases (GHGs) demonstrate a ... (2004). The Plan will attempt to respond to the pressure points of shelter, employment creation, food supply, water, ... social services in the city of Basseterre. These pressure points can only be dealt with in the framework of integrated ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Kitts and Nevis
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 twenty-second meetings of the Board as at 19 February 2019.
Board document > Information
GCF/B.20/Inf.08 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat
... framework. The report includes an update on missions undertaken by the Secretariat during the reporting period. ...
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 provides an overview of the current status of country and entity programming with GCF. The Board...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals
... presents the funding proposals to the Board for consideration at its nineteenth meeting. It also presents an ... to the funding proposal packages. GCF/B.19/22/Rev.02 Consideration of funding proposals ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Add.28/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXVIII: Secretariat's review
... proposals (FP059-FP077) submitted for the Board’s consideration at its nineteenth meeting. GCF/B.19/22/Add.28/Rev.02 Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXVIII: ...
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 ...
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
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at its twenty-second session, in particular UNFCCC decision 10/CP.22 titled “Report of the Green Climate ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.14/Inf.11 - Relationship with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change thematic bodies
... a concept for the first annual meeting with the thematic bodies of UNFCCC, which will be held during the first week of the twenty ... Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change thematic bodies ...
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 plan”). The work plan provides clarity and transparency about the timing of Board’s decisions on...
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 ... complete draft of this document will be prepared for consideration by the current Co-Chairs after the October 2013 ...
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
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It covers the activities undertaken by the Fund between December 2014 and May 2015. ...
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 submitted to allow the project proponent a chance to seek feedback from the GCF Secretariat about...
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 was submitted to allow the project proponent a chance to seek feedback from the GCF Secretariat...
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 Secretariat on 13 February 2019. The request contains multiple inquiries, with some items being granted and others denied. As such, this...
Document > Information disclosure decision
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Mauritania through Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development
... will also facilitate the development, through a stakeholder engagement process, of a country programme, which will ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritania
Scaling up hydropower sector climate resilience
This document presents funding proposal "FP040: Scaling up hydropower sector climate resilience," as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.16.
Document > Approved funding proposal Tajikistan
Accreditation Master Agreement between GCF and EIB
This agreement, signed between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the European Investment Bank (EIB), sets out the terms and conditions for the use of GCF resources. It formalises EIB’s accountability in carrying out GCF-...
Document > Accreditation Master Agreement
Greater Accra Climate Resilient and Integrated Development Project
This concept note provides basic information on the project/programme "Greater Accra Climate Resilient and Integrated Development Project," and was submitted to allow the project proponent a chance to seek feedback from...
Document > Concept note Ghana
GCF/B.23/14 - Policy on the Prevention and Protection from Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Harassment
... Exploitation, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Harassment for consideration and approval by the Board. GCF/B.23/14 23.B Policy ...
Board document > Action item