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Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
Facing that urgency to take actions against the devastating climate crisis, KDB has been committed to support Cambodia’s first institutional green transition move in alignment with the Paris climate accord. The funding...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Strengthening the technical and human capacities of the Gambian Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) to meet the GCF requirements
... the GCF checklist1 shows a number of gaps to address in order to meet the GCF requirements in terms of basic fiduciary ... criteria, environmental & social safeguards and gender. Therefore, this readiness request will be focused on ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Enhancing regulatory framework for energy transition to accelerate the implementation of Mali's NDC
... climate. The country’s economy is based on resources derived mainly from agriculture, livestock, natural ... climate variability and potential changes. Party to the UNFCCC, Mali, has made significant decisions to support the ... is a real asset the country can exploit if feasibility studies into exploiting this natural hydrogen resource as an ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mali
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... Island Developing States. Debt-for-Climate Swaps (DFCS) are an agreement between a sovereign and its creditors ... architecture, GCF can contribute as a convener, a direct funder, and as a provider of risk mitigation solutions that ... of different countries. A series of case studies in different country examples are discussed, each with ...
Document > Working paper
FP037 - Integrated Flood Management to Enhance Climate Resilience of the Vaisigano River Catchment in Samoa
Helping climate proof Samoa’s capital.
Samoa’s economy and its people’s livelihoods have been heavily impacted by increasingly severe tropical storms. For instance, the total economic impact of Cyclone Evan which hit...
Project > Public sector Samoa 
FP113 - TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies: Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands
... in two major climate zones which have devolved powers under Kenya’s new constitution. Building capacity and ...
Project > Public sector Kenya 
FP250 - Achieving emission reduction in the Central Highlands and South Central Coast of Viet Nam to support National REDD+ Action Programme goals (RECAF)
... in forest conservation and the development of deforestation-free value chains for commodities such as coffee and pepper, ...
Project > Public sector Viet Nam 
FP254 - GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility
... and capacity building. This will ensure climate considerations are integrated into project design and that ... d'Ivoire Tunisia Chile Peru Azerbaijan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP258 - Multi-country Project Advancing Early Warnings for All (EW4All)
... Telecommunication Union (ITU) and International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) and other relevant partner ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP199 - Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)
... and ready to engage with the lending needs of the smallholder farmers in this crucial region of Cambodia in the ...
Project > Public sector Cambodia 
SAP005 - Enhanced climate resilience of rural communities in central and north Benin through the implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in forest and agricultural landscapes
Most of Benin’s rapidly growing population lives in rural areas, where agriculture supports about 70 percent of population’s livelihoods, and provides about 80 percent of export income to the economy.
This strong...
Project > Public sector Benin 
SAP035 - Building the Adaptive Capacity of Sugarcane Farmers in Northern Belize (BaC-SuF)
Belize is highly vulnerable to climate change, particularly due to its low-lying islands facing challenges such as storms, hurricanes, droughts, floods, and the threat of sea-level rise. The agriculture sector,...
Project > Public sector Belize 
GCF helps XacBank become first Mongolian bank to finance large-scale solar
... year. Dr Z Batjargal, the Mongolian Government’s focal point with GCF, said this project aligns closely with the ... drive climate finance. “This marks an important turning point for Mongolia, which has previously relied on overseas ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
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Among others, GCF works with developing countries and Accredited Entities to deliver impactful climate solutions to those that need it most. Apart from funding projects and programmes, we provide a wide...
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GCF affirms its commitment to Least Developed Countries
... Ethiopia and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, held the Structured Dialogue with Least Developed ... including National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Focal Points (FPs), Accredited Entities (AEs) and other ...
Article > Press release Ethiopia 
GCF Structured Dialogue focus turns to Asia
... GCF National Designated Authorities ( NDAs ) and Focal Points, Accredited Entities , Readiness delivery partners, ... of Asia's growing economy to finance climate action. Underlying continuing strong regional growth, the Asian ... access GCF assistance to carry out adaptation planning under the Fund's readiness programme to make their countries ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
GCF Caribbean consultations chart paths to greater resilience
... include climate resilience in regional reconstruction now underway. An international pledging conference last month ... Entities and National Designated Authorities or Focal Points – are providing their own perspectives on how to ... and Barbuda said: “Climate change recognizes no borders, size of country or religion of its people. All are ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
GCF direct access week puts countries’ climate actions in the fast lane
... represented by a National Designated Authority or Focal Point (NDA/FP). Nearly 100 people took part in the sessions, ... four and five, focus shifted to full-day sessions on gender and south-south exchange. In conjunction with UN Women, ... in the context of climate action, looking at the gender-specific considerations that must be factored in project ...
Article > Press release 
Season’s Greetings from GCF
... 136 country National Designated Authorities (NDAs) or Focal Points and 20 Accredited Entities (AEs) at the national, ... and international level to implement projects. In order to help countries prepare to partner with us we launched ... GCF is mandated to serve as an operating entity under the Paris Agreement's financial mechanism . I am sure ...
Article > Press release 
State of Palestine Country Programme
... international community created the Green Climate Fund under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ... to respond to the consequences of climate change, leaders in the State of Palestine have been among the first in ... Quality Authority, in its capacity as a National Focal Point for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate ...
Document > Country programme State of Palestine
Consultation Sessions on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Project Preparation Facility (PPF)
... accessed by Accredited Entities (AEs) provided that the underlying project has been reviewed and assessed against the ... seek feedback from National Designated Authorities / Focal Points and Accredited Entities on the performance of the PPF ... would be most important for the GCF Secretariat to understand what is working well, what are the key lessons ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Institutional and technical support for REDD+ readiness in West Africa
... GHG emissions, climate change is a vital concern considering the vulnerability of their economic base to climate ... change issues in forestry and the land use sector, the NDCs point out to reduce deforestation and forest degradation, ... action and implement the existing framework as set out under the convention for policy approaches and positive ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
GCF and Asia-Pacific SIDS strengthen ties for climate action
... across our oceans.” The Dialogue enabled GCF to better understand and respond to the priorities, challenges, and ... Regional Department, Hemant Mandal, acknowledged the leadership of the Pacific and Asian SIDS on the regional and ... Participants included the GCF’s government focal points (National Designated Authorities), Accredited ...
Article > News update Cook Islands 
GCF supports Indonesia's energy transition with de-risking geothermal development
... geothermal energy is expected to contribute 7 percentage points of the 23 percent. German Velasquez, Director for the ... Telep Renewable Energy Senior Specialist +82 32 458 6326 Indonesia Songdo FP083 GCF supports Indonesia's energy ...
Article > Story Indonesia 
Climate finance should include the poor, Philippine officials tell visiting GCF group
... of climate finance in the Philippines, environmental staff pointed out climate change is one of the country’s five ...
Article > Press release Philippines (the) 
Zambia shows leadership potential in milestone visit to GCF HQ
... Secretariat in the city of Songdo to encourage greater understanding of the Fund in Zambia, and to deepen the ... officials and representatives of private sector bodies and other organisations that could one day become GCF ... change effects have most taken their toll.” Mr. Mulusa pointed to an unexpected drop in water levels at Kariba Dam, ...
Article > Press release Zambia 
Post COVID-19 Green Recovery for Food, Health, and Water Security strengthened by financial and technological innovations in Latin-American countries
... to markets and consumers, both within and across borders. The sector is also experiencing a substantial shift in ... (ECLAC) and International Labor Organization (ILO) pointed out, during the pandemic, movement restrictions ... the agricultural sector, specifically to medium and smallholder farmers, through public institutions in environmental, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Improving technical and operational capacities of the NDA and its network to provide strategic support to stakeholders of the Green Climate Fund's activities in Burkina Faso
... It was also possible to provide basic knowledge to stakeholders (NDA, governmental and nongovernmental agencies) ... and recommend for the Non-Objection Letter by the NDA focal point. Finally, relevant GCF stakeholders in Burkina Faso (executing entities, civil society ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... Minister of the Economy and Finance said: “As a world leader in the fight to combat climate change, France is proud ... 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 ...
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