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Interim evaluation report for FP021: Senegal Integrated Urban Flood Management Project
... and Social Safeguards (ESS), Indigenous Peoples, and Gender considerations. The interim evaluation aims to identify ...
Document > Evaluation report Senegal FP021
FP129 - Afghanistan Rural Energy Market Transformation Initiative – Strengthening Resilience of Livelihoods Through Sustainable Energy Access
... to an ailing energy infrastructure, high dependency on diesel and kerosene fuels, and weak power sector policy and ... of mini-grids incorporates social and environmental considerations. FP129 Afghanistan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 228 ...
Project > Public sector Afghanistan 
FP131 - Improving Climate Resilience of Vulnerable Communities and Ecosystems in the Gandaki River Basin, Nepal
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...
Project > Public sector Nepal 
FP132 - Enabling Implementation of Forest Sector Reform in Georgia to Reduce GHG Emissions from Forest Degradation
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...
Project > Public sector Georgia 
FP133 - Resilience to hurricanes in the building sector in Antigua and Barbuda
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,...
Project > Public sector Antigua and Barbuda 
FP134 - Colombia REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period 2015-2016
... Colombia will use the proceeds from RBP provided under this project to invest in additional activities that ...
Project > Public sector Colombia 
FP135 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Indian Ocean – EBA IO
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...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP137 - Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project
... farming. Climate change, transitioning to more modern agricultural production and a heavy reliance on wood ...
Project > Public sector Ghana 
FP138 - ASER Solar Rural Electrification Project
... in providing rural households with access to modern solar-powered mini-grids in 1,000 isolated ...
Project > Public sector Senegal 
FP139 - Building resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan
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...
Project > Public sector Sudan 
FP140 - High Impact Programme for the Corporate Sector
... level. This includes integrating climate change considerations into strategic, financial, and technological ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP103 - Promotion of Climate-Friendly Cooking: Kenya and Senegal
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...
Project > Public sector Kenya Senegal 
FP110 - Ecuador REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014
... 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 ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador 
SAP014 - Forest resilience of Armenia, enhancing adaptation and rural green growth via mitigation
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...
Project > Public sector Armenia 
SAP015 - Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production for reducing emissions in Côte d’Ivoire (PROMIRE)
... implement REDD+ at national and sub-national levels. Under this plan, farmers will be encouraged to carry ... selected villages. SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...
Project > Public sector Côte d'Ivoire 
SAP016 - Fiji Agrophotovoltaic Project in Ovalau
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...
Project > Private sector Fiji 
Thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.37)
... 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 ... of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation ...
Event > Board meeting 
Information disclosure
Overview
Transparency is essential to achieve the Green Climate Fund’s mission to respond to climate change by investing in low-emission and climate-resilient development in developing countries.
Transparency enables...
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GCF and GEF join forces with Lao PDR to advance climate action
... the operating entities of the financial mechanism of the UNFCCC. It is the first country to host a joint mission of GCF ... cycle (GEF-7) puts an emphasis on addressing the underlying drivers of environmental degradation and will ... country-level coordination and communications between focal points and entities, including ways to improve coherence in ...
Article > Press release Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
GCF charts progress and ambition at COP23 side event
... 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 project assessment, the GCF ...
Article > Press release 
Beyond Paris: GCF Looks Ahead
... Secretariat, and all of the Fund’s partners and stakeholders if it is to develop according to the Board’s wishes. ... 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 ...
Article > Press release 
Global leaders highlight need to invest for COVID-climate recovery
... climate challenge. This was the key message from world leaders during the opening of the three-day Green Climate Fund ... 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 ...
Article > Press release 
Strengthening Côte d’Ivoire’s Capacity and Ownership to Access Climate Finance for GCF Country Programme Implementation
... but not yet tested or operationalized; the NDA Focal Point (NDA FP) has been nominated but does not have a strong ... the NDA has not been formalized; the country’s stakeholders are not yet in a position to prepare readiness ... they need technical assistance from the GCF at this point. Also, no single national project has been approved so ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Côte d'Ivoire
REDD+
Overview REDD+ refers to a process moderated by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which supports countries' efforts to reduce emissions ... of National Designated Authorities (NDAs) or focal points and Direct Access Entities to engage with GCF. ...
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GCF and MUFG Bank initiative to accelerate green energy transition in Chile
... 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, ...
Article > Press release Chile FP115 
GCF launches climate finance report during Seoul P4G summit
... finance can be aligned with sustainable development in order to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and deliver ... crucial role of climate finance during the P4G event, COP26 President Alok Sharma said the task ahead of “keeping ... to increase private finance and to make climate a consideration in each and every financial decision.” Former UN ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
... to access GCF funds. The Board adopted an updated gender policy and gender action plan and a policy on co-financing. It also ... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...
Article > Press release 
Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
... restore, and promote their wise use. To date, GCF has 26 climate action projects in wetlands across three ... benefiting from restoration activities, 338,083 hectares under sustainable management, and 4,860 hectares under protection). The value of wetlands for people and the ...
Article > Story 
Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
... in response to the Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the US and the EU, and building on the participating ... practices and technologies by smallholder producers; greening value chain operations; market ... monetising emissions reductions, particularly for smallholder producers, while creating linkages with global carbon ...
Article > Press release 
Five newly approved climate projects ready for delivery on the ground
... year, totaling USD 489.8 million of GCF financing and USD 1.26 billion including co-financing. Among the 11, ... The lack of resources to address these risks has hindered action on national climate change commitments. ... High Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru (FP226) Accredited Entity: Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer ...
Article > News update 