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Accelerating the deployment of climate financing for early warning systems
... access to financing to develop early warning systems, for countries that are most exposed to the impacts of ... of observation stations which provide foundational data for effective weather predictions and warnings. At the ... at UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), reminded participants that “the UN ...
Article > News update 
Supporting Yemen’s Low Emissions Development through the preparation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), while enhancing required capacities and project pipeline in support of reducing emission
... of the proposed project is to ensure enabling conditions for the Government of Yemen and its key actors to effectively implement its priority actions for reducing its GHG emissions in line with the Paris ... The project will achieve this goal based on its transformational logic as follows: IF the project clarifies roles ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Enhancing Angola’s Access to Climate Finance for Sustainable Transport and Sustainable Landscape (AFOLU) Sectors
... (INDC, 2015). Angola’s mitigation contribution takes the form of a reduction in GHG emissions through the combined ... total unconditional and conditional contribution is, therefore, a 24% reduction in GHG emissions compared to the BAU ... sectors: (1) energy including transport; (2) agriculture, forestry and other land use; (3) industry; and (4) waste ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
GCF focuses on getting funds flowing
... recent disbursement of climate finance, in early June, it transferred the first USD 1 million tranche of an approved ... Peru’s indigenous communities manage wetlands to avoid deforestation and the release of peatland emissions. This followed the start of another transfer of funds to XacBank in Mongolia at the end of May. ...
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Critical GCF Micronesia adaptation project gets underway in record time
The Green Climate Fund has transferred the first tranche of funding for an adaptation project in the Federated States of ... proposals to first disbursement of funds has fallen from 26-28 months in 2018 to an average of 12-17 months for ...
Article > News update 
GCF joins European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to bolster Moroccan adaptation
The Green Climate Fund and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) have deepened ... financing from the Kingdom of Morocco, will support a water transfer scheme of more than 100 million cubic metres of ... on this project. Morocco Bonn GCF joins European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to bolster Moroccan ...
Article > Press release Morocco 
President of Senegal calls for adequate resources for GCF
... of Senegal, today used his address to the plenary of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties to highlight the importance of climate finance, calling for the Green Climate Fund to receive sufficient resources ... to support both adaptation efforts and clean technology transfers to Africa. President Sall called for the Fund to ...
Article > Press release Senegal 
RE-ACT (Resilient Action Guyana): Increasing climate resilience of vulnerable ecosystems and rural communities in Guyana’s coastal areas
... of CC by investing in i) capacity building and technology transfer on sustainable agricultural practices to address ...
Document > Concept note Guyana
Technical guidance and support to conduct a technology needs assessment and a technology action plan for Paraguay
... will complement he national processes and enable technology transfer to aid in the realization of the country’s ... a technology needs assessment and a technology action plan for Paraguay ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay
Support NDA's Engagement with Stakeholders, Accreditation of National Entity, and Enhancement of Concept Notes in Jordan
... mainstreaming, and foster increased dialogue, and knowledge transfer in climate action. The primary project ... climate finance will be improved, creating the foundation for sustainable climate action in Jordan. Jordan Support ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan
Enhancing Ethiopia’s Climate Resilience and Green Growth
... of the National Designated Authority (NDA) in its effort of establishing strong climate governance/coordination ... the accreditation process of the Ethiopia Development Bank for effective utilization of climate resources according to ... knowledge sharing instruments/tools that allow easy transfer of knowledge and skill across the institutions. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ethiopia
Meet iTAP event: Water and climate change
... topic of “Water and Climate Change”. Growing demand for water increases competition for water resources, and may induce additional energy-intensive water pumping, transfers and treatment and contribute to the degradation of ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Climate Change Adaptation: Ecosystem- based adaptation (EbA) in semi-arid ecosystems to increase rural resilience in Moldova
... climate resilience through Ecosystem-based Adaptation afforestation, refore- station, and habitat restoration. Furthermore, key elements include the development of capacity, knowledge transfer on climate resilient management within the public ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Moldova
FP062 - Poverty, Reforestation, Energy and Climate Change Project (PROEZA)
Promoting forest planting and reforestation in Eastern Paraguay, sequestering carbon and ... production and livelihood. Environmental conditional cash transfers (E-CCT) will be provided in exchange for ...
Project > Public sector Paraguay 
Trustee
... Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) invited the World Bank to serve as interim trustee of ... investment of financial contributions from contributors, transfer of financial resources pursuant to instruction by ... and the Fund entered into an Amended and Restated Agreement for the Administration of the Green Climate Fund Trust Fund ...
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GCF helps Bhutan progress climate plans
A Green Climate Fund (GCF) delegation began a visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan today to explore how GCF can ... Maintaining a minimum of 60 percent of its land under forest cover for all time, in accordance with Bhutan’s Constitution, is ...
Article > Press release Bhutan 
Building the engagement of Burkina Faso with the GCF: Establishing and strengthening national institutions to engage with GCF and formulate a country programme
... change strategies, plans, and priorities are already formulated in several official documents, such as the NAPA, ... in line with PNDES*. Altogether they constitute the basis for a country programme, cornerstone for the preparation, ... of women. As a result of a first consultation workshop and visit from a GCF Regional Advisor, two entities have been ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso
Thirty-eighth meeting of the Board
... (UTC +2). Thursday, 7 March will be dedicated to a site visit. Constituency meetings and meetings of Board committees, panels and groups are planned for Saturday, 2 March and an informal meeting of the Board will be held on Sunday, 3 March. ...
Document > Notification
Green Climate Fund pledges ambitious response to IPCC alarm bell
... countries to drive urgent action in response to the latest IPCC report on the science of climate change. Thelma ... she added. "The decisions we take today will be critical for a safe and sustainable world tomorrow.” Responding to ... said the report is a “reality check” on the need for ambitious action. “The IPCC report shows that greater ...
Article > Press release 
GCF to ramp up climate investment in South Sudan
... end of this year. Arriving in a blistering heatwave that forced the country’s schools to close for two weeks, the ... the triple threat of fragility, conflict and climate. Our visit is about scaling up our investment in South Sudan to ... and ambition of the South Sudanese government. The GCF’s visit and our ensuing investment signals the start of our ...
Article > News update South Sudan 
Nauru President praises GCF move to streamlined approval
... President Waqa, the incoming chair of the Pacific Islands Forum , during a high-level visit by Pacific Island state representatives to the GCF ... their Nationally Determined Contributions . The delegation visited GCF as part of its participation in the Korea ...
Article > Press release Nauru 
Amended and restated agreement on the terms and conditions for the administration of the Green Climate Fund Trust Fund
... renewal of the World Bank's role as trustee, subject to performance evaluations by the Secretariat every four years. ... Amended and restated agreement on the terms and conditions for the administration of the Green Climate Fund Trust Fund ...
Document > Agreement
FP240 - Collaborative R&DB Programme for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship
... growth, these countries not only need climate technology transfer but also a regional ecosystem for climate technology incubation and acceleration. However, ... The platform will also enable joint ventures and technology transfer, where appropriate, between local entrepreneurs and ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
The Green Climate Fund welcomes US contribution of USD 1 billion
... This money will provide urgently needed climate finance for the most vulnerable countries in the world. The USD 1 ... USD 45 billion including co-financing) delivering transformative climate action in 140 countries. It also has a ... temperature rise well below 2 degrees Celsius. GCF’s latest progress report, covering the 2020-2022 period, is ...
Article > Press release 
Onboarding webinars for REDD+ results-based payments (RBP) workshop
... the GCF Board's request at the thirty-fifth board meeting for the GCF Secretariat to prepare a proposal for a new phase of the REDD+ Results-based payments (RBP) ... updates on the REDD+ RBP consultations, including the latest status and progress of the approved REDD+ RBP ...
Event > Webinar 
Onboarding Webinar on REDD+ results-based payments
... to prepare a proposal consistent with these principles for integrating a REDD+ RBPs funding modality into the ... be organized 3 to 6 September 2024 in a hybrid format to facilitate discussions on mainstreaming REDD+ ... updates on the REDD+ RBP consultations, including the latest status and progress of the approved REDD+ RBP ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Regional Dialogue with the Pacific & Asian SIDS
... their engagement with the GCF. It aims to serve as a platform for stakeholders to facilitate peer-to-peer learning, share ... priorities, challenges and needs, and update partners on latest policies, tools, and guidance for simpler and faster ...
Event > Structured dialogue Cook Islands 
Strengthening Rwanda's capacity to access GCF Funds through the assessment of readiness needs, updating country programme, capacitating national stakeholders and renewal of DAE accreditation
... policies and strategies, including the National Strategy for Transformation, the Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy ... for National Engagement with the Fund, by building on latest environment and climate change policies, strategies ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
GCF.10: 10 years of climate impact
... Impact Report: Overview" is now out! Follow GCF at COP30: visit the website Raising Ambition, Empowering Action In ... 2015, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved USD 6.2 million for its first project in Peru’s Amazon basin. Since then, ... on GCF’s journey and impact as the world’s climate fund for developing countries and reinforces GCF’s commitment ...
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Indigenous Peoples
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), including in the Cancun Agreement. The preamble of ... the need to strengthen practices and efforts of local communities and Indigenous Peoples related to ... the local communities and Indigenous Peoples platform to help do this. The COP has further requested GCF ...
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