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Multilateralism must be at the core of our climate response
... Global Environment Facility (GEF) - the MCFs committed to increasing synergies between them and reported on their ... change and implement the global goal on adaptation. UNFCCC Executive Secretary Simon Stiell has called this a ... differences remain among those negotiating a new way forward on international finance for climate action, one ...
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The Green, Inclusive Innovation Imperative
... On behalf of the Green Climate Fund, it is a privilege to take part in the opening session of the 2020 Green Smart ... for granted. Innovation is not pre-ordained and does not always materialize on time to address societal challenges. It ... global development trends is recognized in the SDGs, the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement. A single institutional ...
Article > Statement 
The green innovation imperative
... On behalf of the Green Climate Fund, it is a privilege to take part in the opening session of the 2020 Green Smart ... global development trends is recognized in the SDGs, the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement. A single institutional ... to pool resources and risks and finance the railways and factories of our three industrial revolutions. ...
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ED opening remarks
... guests, ladies, and gentlemen, Please allow me to welcome you to this 2022 GCF Global Programming ... coupled with a capacity development initiative that will target the development of locally led projects in partnership ... for around 2-3% of global climate finance flows under the UNFCCC; 0.5% of total climate finance flows; and less than ...
Article > Speech
Accreditation process
The accreditation process Under the revised Accreditation Framework (RAF), GCF follows a five-step ... accreditation process, from nomination or self-nomination, to pre-screening, application, screening and review, and finally, Board approval. Each step is designed to strengthen transparency, predictability, and ...
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Resources
Resources for the SAP
Dedicated templates and examples annexes for Concept Notes and full Funding Proposals have been developed for the SAP. These examples provide guidelines and may be used as a reference for...
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Mitigation
The challenge Global emissions must be cut by 45 per cent by 2030 from 2010 levels if we are to meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5ºC. However, the current energy generation and ...
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Pacific island climate threat requires early action, says regional representative at GCF workshop
Efforts are needed now to turn Pacific Island concerns over climate change as an existential threat into action, said a regional body representative during a ...
Article > Press release 
Twentieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.20)
... the Green Climate Fund will be held from Sunday, 1 July to Wednesday, 4 July, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of ... the report of the nineteenth meeting of the Board Board decisions proposed and approved between the nineteenth and ... activities Identification of results areas where targeted GCF investment would have the most impact Results ...
Event > Board meeting 
Twelfth meeting of the GCF Board (B.12)
... the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 8 March to Thursday, 10 March, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of ... of work Adoption of the report of eleventh Board meeting Decisions taken between the eleventh and twelfth meeting of the ... the Fund Term of Board Membership Establishment of the Budget Committee of the Board Interim Trustee review and other ...
Event > Board meeting 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2017
GCF's Structured Dialogue with Asia aimed to develop a roadmap for priorities of the Fund in this region. The consultations took place in the context of ... Approximately 40 percent of the identified portfolio targets funding for the private sector and roughly a quarter of ...
Event > Structured dialogue Indonesia 
Bonn side event links climate ambition to GCF replenishment
... side event during the current Bonn climate talks has emphasised the link between NDC implementation and replenishment. ... as NDCs are revised next year. Climate finance is critical to the Paris Agreement, with the majority of developing ... allowing the government to adopt more ambitious climate targets. H.E. Janine Felson, Ambassador to the Permanent ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF and World Bank partner to boost cookstove market in Bangladesh
... that will help expand the market for improved cookstoves in Bangladesh, bringing together a number of climate and health benefits. The signing ... Bangladesh initiative designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation, while also lessening health risks ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh 
Thematic brief: Oceans
... surface, providing a natural asset of enormous significance to protect our planet, preserve and enhance local economic ... regional stability and conserve global biodiversity. This generates vital ecosystem goods and services that support ... emissions, fisheries, food security, coastal protection, tourism services and jobs. Marine fisheries and aquaculture ...
Document > Thematic brief
Policies: Risk management framework
Risk management framework GCF’s risk management framework defines GCF’s approach to managing risk at both the institutional and funding ... risks. It also contains GCF’s risk appetite, approach to assessing risk throughout the project review as well as ...
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Adaptation planning support through GGGI
Rwanda is undergoing rapid urbanization as one of its main economic ... drivers, while risks from climate change continues to pose a challenge. Although there have been past and ... limited, if any, activities focus on interventions related to urban and the built environment. This National Adaptation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
GCF Board’s USD 1 billion for climate projects signals increased climate finance ahead of COP29
... investment and bringing GCF’s portfolio of investments to a total of USD 16 billion, USD 61.5 billion, including ... to simplify access to GCF funding. This will pave the way to improve GCF’s partnership model, broaden the Fund's ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
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GCF-1
GCF's first replenishment GCF’s first replenishment (2020-2023) is an important element of the financial commitments needed to deliver the UNFCCC and its Paris Agreement. This first replenishment is ...
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United Nations Children's Fund
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is a United Nations agency dedicated to advocating for children's rights, meeting their basic needs, and expanding their opportunities to achieve their full potential. Established in 1946, UNICEF ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Agence Française de Developpement
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is a public international ... established several decades ago. The mandate of AFD is to contribute to social and economic development through ... to national priorities in climate resilient development pathways. AFD also seeks to promote direct access to climate ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International France
Addressing the climate crisis: scaling up existing climate innovation and investment
... and Gentlemen, Good afternoon. At the onset, I would like to thank the organizers for the opportunity to address this ... as ambitious country commitments to net zero emission targets have put the Paris Agreement’s goals within reach. ... of new technological solutions. While there are pathways to scale up existing technologies and to develop new ...
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Traditional Savanna Fire Management Readiness Proposal to facilitate Emissions Reductions in the AFOLU sector in Belize
Challenges and Gaps that the Proposal is Designed to Resolve Belize, through national commitments ... the sharing of knowledge (Outcome 5.2). This approach targets stakeholders representing each of government, research ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize
Eldik Bank Open Joint-Stock Company
Eldik Bank Open Joint-Stock Company (Eldik Bank) is the national development bank of Kyrgyzstan, ... The bank provides a broad range of banking services to private, corporate and government clients, with core ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Kyrgyzstan
Municipal Development and Lending Fund
The Municipal Development and Lending Fund (MDLF) is a semi-governmental entity headquartered in West Bank with a mission to support the State of Palestine’s transition toward self-sustained, decentralized and prosperous local ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) State of Palestine
Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority
Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority (NSIA) is a statutory investment institution owned by all ... units of Nigeria and headquartered in Abuja. With a mandate to drive economic growth through strategic investments, NSIA ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nigeria
World Health Organization
World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations and the ... closely with ministries of health and national authorities to integrate health considerations into national climate strategies, including national ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Switzerland
World Vision Australia
World Vision Australia (WVA) is an international non-governmental ... organization headquartered in Burwood East that works to support vulnerable children and communities in overcoming ... committed to long-term greenhouse gas emission reduction targets. By partnering with GCF, WVA aims to expand ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Australia
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) is an autonomous ... with governments, development partners, the private sector, academia, and communities, ADPC provides technical ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Thailand
Asian Forest Cooperation Organization
The Asian Forest Cooperation Organization (AFoCO) is a treaty-based intergovernmental organization ... countries in Asia. AFoCO supports forest landscape restoration, sustainable forest management, biodiversity ... low-emission and climate-resilient development pathways through landscape restoration and sustainable forest ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Republic of Korea (the)
Bank of Bhutan Limited
Bank of Bhutan Limited (BoB) is the largest and oldest commercial bank in Bhutan, ... in Thimphu and operating since 1968. With a mission to deliver inclusive and reliable banking services that ... long-term low-carbon and climate-resilient development pathway. BoB Bhutan 1 1 1 1 1 Norzin Lam, Thimphu, 11001, ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Bhutan