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FP134 - Colombia REDD+ Results-based Payments for results period 2015-2016
This project recognises Colombia's REDD+ results for 2015-2016 where a total volume of 6.95 million tonnes of ... dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) was presented to the GCF for results-based payments (RBP). The presented results were ... support the implementation of its Integrated Strategy of Deforestation Control and Forest Management (EICDGB). This ...
Project > Public sector Colombia FAO 
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 AFD 
FP137 - Ghana Shea Landscape Emission Reductions Project
The forest ecosystem of Ghana’s northern savanna zone is ... production and a heavy reliance on wood for charcoal production are now placing a severe strain on ... ecosystem. This project will restore degraded savannah forests and strengthen livelihoods in this area through ...
Project > Public sector Ghana UNDP 
FP138 - ASER Solar Rural Electrification Project
... 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 for lighting. This is expensive and causes health and ...
Project > Public sector Senegal BOAD 
FP139 - Building resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan
... levels. The project supports climate change adaptation efforts among subsistence agro-pastoralist and nomadic ...
Project > Public sector Sudan UNDP 
FP140 - High Impact Programme for the Corporate Sector
Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) ... extraction of primary materials and materials processing for manufacturing and construction, including for chemicals and fertilizers, pulp and paper, non-ferrous ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries EBRD 
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 GIZ 
FP110 - Ecuador REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014
... dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions reductions - for GCF results-based payments (RBP) These results have been ... 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 UNDP 
SAP014 - Forest resilience of Armenia, enhancing adaptation and rural green growth via mitigation
... change in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Its forests are highly sensitive to climate change, while ... fuelwood to meet their energy demands. By focusing on the forest-energy nexus, the project will target adaptation and ... and Syunik. This GCF project is the country’s first forestry-oriented funding proposal. It will increase the ...
Project > Public sector Armenia FAO 
SAP015 - Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa production for reducing emissions in Côte d’Ivoire (PROMIRE)
... has experienced one of the world’s fastest rates of deforestation and forest degradation. Agriculture contributes to 62 percent of ... 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 FAO 
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 FDB 
Thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.37)
... budget of GCF Appointment of External Auditor for 2023–2025 Options for sustainable and responsible investment of GCF funds ... units Secretariat work programme and administrative budget for 2024 Work programmes and budgets of the independent ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF/B.20/12 - Recommendations of the Private Sector Advisory Group on opportunities to engage the private sector in adaptation
... programmes and investments, and include: Reiteration for support to readiness and project preparation activities ... and mitigate risk perceptions; Knowledge generation and transfer, including support for the utilization of climate ... data and projections to enable decision-making; Risk transfer products, such as insurance, to cover the residual ...
Board document > Action item
Technical guidance and support to conduct a technology needs assessment and a technology action plan for Gabon
... is to develop a TNA to identify and prioritize technology transfer and diffusion for climate change mitigation and adaptation in key sectors ... well as transport, water and waste management. Technology transfer in these sectors will certainly have impact toward ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gabon
How to apply
... to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate ... to Oracle, you can now check the status. We invite you to visit our new Careers Portal , explore new staff and ... and update your profiles. For consultancy opportunities visit the Consultant Jobs Portal . All staff vacancies and ...
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Join GCF at COP29
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ... Please subscribe to the newsletter to stay tuned. Visit us at the Climate Funds pavilion GCF, the Adaptation ... to answer questions. The sessions will be livestreamed. For more information, visit ...
Article > News update 
GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 overview
... , setting out GCF’s major programming directions for GCF-2, capturing the ambition to deliver both strengthened climate results and greater access for developing countries as the world heads into a critical ... Plan. For more details about the Strategic Plan, visit here . GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 overview ...
Document > Publication
Algeria outlines climate action ahead of COP 21
During a one-day visit to the Algerian capital, the Executive Director of the ... the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC. Upon invitation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Cheikhrouhou’s mission on 25 October ...
Article > Press release Algeria 
GCF at Adaptation Futures
... to leverage knowledge and learning, build the business case for projects and transfer these cases to the private sector. The plenary ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.05/22 - Agreements with the Interim Trustee
This document contains two items for approval by the Board: (a) The Agreement on the Terms ... the Green Climate Fund Trust Fund; and (b) Amendment to the Transfer Agreement between the Interim Trustee and the UNFCCC Secretariat Acting as the Interim Secretariat for the ...
Board document > Action item
Strategic frameworks support for the Syrian Arab Republic through CTCN and UNIDO
... climate change mitigation and resilience building Therefore, the objective of this assistance is to develop a ... Needs Assessment to identify and prioritize technology transfer and diffusion for climate change mitigation and adaptation in key sectors ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Syrian Arab Republic
GCF/B.18/12/Add.01 - Options for support for technology collaborative research and development - Addendum
... document GCF/B.18/12. It provides additional information on collaborative research, development and ... (RD&D) and the link to climate technology development and transfer, trends in the collaborative RD&D of climate ... RD&D, consistent with its application by the relevant UNFCCC thematic body. GCF/B.18/12/Add.01 Options for support ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.02-12/05/Rev.01 - Interim Trustee Arrangements for the Green Climate Fund - Revision
... World Bank’s approach to the Interim Trustee engagement for the Green Climate Fund (the Fund) and the scope of ... when applicable, implementing and other entities receiving transfers of Fund resources. GCF/B.02-12/05/Rev.01 Interim Trustee Arrangements for the Green Climate Fund - Revision ...
Board document > Action item
IDFC Bank Ltd (India)
IDFC Bank Limited (IDFC Bank) is a national entity headquartered in India. The ... the Infrastructure Development Finance Company Limited (IDFC). In 2014, IDFC transferred through a demerger operation, its lending and ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) India
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
... total portfolio to USD 5.6 billion. This includes new transformative initiatives in China, Lao People’s Democratic ... It also reviewed GCF’s updated Strategic Plan for the 2020-2023 programming period, which aims to deliver ... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...
Article > Press release 
Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
... in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for low-emission, climate resilient development. The new ... website . The Board adopted an updated review procedure for the independent Technical Advisory Panel, strengthening ... actions of all countries as we approach the crucial COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow at the end of this year. This ...
Article > Press release 
Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
... carbon sinks, what’s the first image that comes to mind? Forests, right? Although their role is hugely significant, ... store carbon up to 55 times faster than tropical rainforests. Peatlands, which cover about three per cent of the ... restore, and promote their wise use. To date, GCF has 26 climate action projects in wetlands across three ...
Article > Story 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 325.2 million and policies for accelerated climate action
... the approval of tranche two funding for an approved project, USD 325.2 million of GCF funding was approved for climate action. The new projects raise GCF’s total ... 32nd GCF Board meeting approved the following projects: USD 26.2 million for Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience ...
Article > Press release 
Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
... Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Global Dairy Platform (GDP) approved USD 3.5 million of project preparation ... in response to the Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the US and the EU, and building on the participating ...
Article > Press release 
Buzzing businesses: Restoring mangroves, revitalising livelihoods amid climate challenges in Viet Nam
... Frequent climate-induced disasters also make it harder for vulnerable families to escape the cycle of poverty. GCF, ... in Viet Nam by implementing tried and tested solutions. For example, through the rehabilitation of 4,000 hectares of ... kilograms of honey per colony, generating VND 600,000 (USD 26) in revenue and VND 400,000 (USD 17) in profit. With ...
Article > Story Viet Nam UNDP FP013 
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