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GCF Board opens B.19 meeting, elects Lennart Båge and Paul Oquist as new Co-Chairs
... nineteenth meeting in Songdo, Republic of Korea. Paul Oquist has been elected as the developing country Co-Chair, ... agenda, the Board has decided to convert today's planned informal meeting into a formal Board session. The B.19 Board ... developing countries on the Executive Committee of the UNFCCC Warsaw International Mechanism for Loss and Damage. Dr. ...
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Great Green Wall in the Spotlight at COP
Attention and support for the Great Green Wall , an African-led initiative to ... land and ecosystems in Africa, were reinforced at COP26. As a funder of several projects in the Sahel region ... a panel at a side event of the World Leaders Summit. Organised by the One Planet Summit and the Pan African Agency of ...
Article > News update 
GCF targets private investment shift at inaugural climate conference
... the Republic of Korea. The two-day Private Investment for Climate Conference addresses the need to capture the ... and cities. It also finds global net human-caused emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) would need to fall by about ... that climate action could yield an economic gain of USD 26 trillion through to 2030 compared with business-as-usual. ...
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GCF, UN Environment launch project to fortify the Gambia against droughts, floods
The Gambia's Minister of Environment, Climate Change and Natural Resources ... agricultural landscapes and degraded ecosystems - including forests, mangroves and savannahs - using climate-resilient ... for about 40 percent of its national exports and 26 percent of its GDP. The geographic nature of this ...
Article > Press release Gambia 
GCF and Africa Finance Corporation drive low-emission development in Africa
... today of an agreement with the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC). The two organizations signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA), a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities to implement GCF-approved ...
Article > Press release 
GCF upgrades climate support for vulnerable Pacific nations
The Green Climate Fund is improving its understanding of Pacific island needs to fortify their frontline place in the climate crisis by ... in 1947 as the South Pacific Commission, as many of its 26 members are Pacific SIDS. The vulnerability of SIDS to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.27
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its twenty-seventh Board meeting (B.27) following the ... It is also noted that the twenty-sixth Board meeting (B.26) will take place virtually from 18 to 21 August 2020. GCF ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.29
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its twenty-ninth Board meeting (B.29) based on Board ... of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 26 February 2021* Submission to the independent Technical ...
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Strengthening institutional capacities and coordination mechanisms for accelerating and scaling up the mobilization of climate finance in Mozambique
Mozambique submitted its updated NDC during COP26 in Glasgow. It has been estimated that the country will need at least USD 11 billion for the implementation of its NDC during the first ... a number of specific challenges and gaps continue to exist which will require further capacity support and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mozambique
GCF and Acumen sign agreement to promote resilient agriculture in East and West Africa
... increases in agriculture productivity and incomes for smallholder farmers. GCF Private Sector Facility Deputy ... institutional investors and the private sector . “This project will embolden local businesses and help scale up ... parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and given the mandate to fund climate action to limit ...
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GCF heralds innovative ‘Bhutan for Life’ partnership at launch ceremony
... permanently preserve Bhutan’s protected areas, which comprise 51 percent of the country’s territory. Bhutan for Life is the Green Climate Fund’s first project with ... the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). GCF’s contribution of USD 26.6 million was approved by its Board last month to support ...
Article > Press release Bhutan 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2018
The Structured Dialogue with Asia brought 26 countries from across the region to Da Nang in Viet Nam ... from May 17 to 20. The Dialogue provided an important platform for diverse stakeholders – including government ministers, GCF Accredited Entities and National Designated ...
Event > Structured dialogue Viet Nam 
A sliver of hope from the middle of the Pacific Ocean
Sixty metres from one side of the island to the other. Sixty metres from the ocean to the ... the heart of Funafuti. GCF’s mandate is to support transformative climate action. On the ground in the middle of the ... a country whose total land mass across nine islands is only 26 square kilometres. The new land is the largest safe zone ...
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The International Development Finance Club and the Green Climate Fund join forces to support Public Development Banks in financing the green transition
Songdo, South Korea, Paris, France 6th November 2020 – The International Development Finance Club (IDFC), the international network of leading national and ... Public Development Banks (PDBs) can unlock their potential for a green, low carbon and resilient future. Speaking from ...
Article > Press release 
Forty-second meeting of the GCF Board (B.42)
... of the agenda and organization of work Report of the forty-first meeting of the Board Decisions proposed between the forty-first and forty-second meetings of the Board Report on ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF at COP27
... of events and activities that took place over the two weeks is striking. GCF took part in 359 engagements at COP27, along with countless informal meetings held in and around the corridors and ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ...
Article > News update 
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Terms and conditions for the use of the Green Climate Fund's Website The website ... Green Climate Fund (“the Website”), along with the information, content and documents contained thereon ("Materials") is maintained and administered by the Green Climate Fund ...
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GCF/B.22/Inf.08 - Board decisions proposed between the twenty-first and twenty-second meetings of the Board
This document provides information on decisions proposed between the twenty-first and twenty-second ... the Board as at 19 February 2019. GCF/B.22/Inf.08 Board decisions proposed between the twenty-first and twenty-second ...
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GCF/B.20/Inf.08 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat
This report provides an update on the activities of the Secretariat for the period 1 January to 30 April 2018. It summarizes ... 2018 work programme, as well as tracking key performance indicators identified in the work programme results ...
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GCF/B.20/11 - Consolidated country and entity work programmes
This document presents the progress made on country and entity ... of country and entity programming with GCF. The Board is requested to take note of the information provided in this document and to adopt the ...
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GCF/B.19/22/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals
This document presents the funding proposals to the Board for ...
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GCF/B.19/22/Add.28/Rev.02 - Consideration of funding proposals - Addendum XXVIII: Secretariat's review
This addendum contains the Secretariat’s review of the public sector funding proposals (FP059-FP077) submitted for the Board’s consideration at its nineteenth meeting. ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/02 - Guidance from the twenty-third session of the Conference of the Parties: Co-Chairs’ proposal
This document presents the proposed actions to be undertaken ...
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GCF/B.16/Inf.15 - Update on progress in addressing guidance from the twenty-second session of the Conference of the Parties
This document provides an update on progress made in ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at its twenty-second session, in particular UNFCCC decision 10/CP.22 titled “Report of the Green Climate ...
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GCF/B.14/Inf.11 - Relationship with United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change thematic bodies
This document provides a concept for the first annual meeting with the thematic bodies of UNFCCC, which will be held during the first week of the twenty ...
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GCF/B.02-12/03 - Work Plan of the Board until the End of 2013
This document sets out the Board’s work plan for the period ... on the provisions contained in the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund and relevant guidance from the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.05/19 - Draft Report of the Board of the Green Climate Fund to the COP
The following draft report is a working draft for consideration by the Board, to be ... A more complete draft of this document will be prepared for consideration by the current Co-Chairs after the October ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/08 - Fourth Report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
This document contains the fourth annual report of the Green ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It covers the activities undertaken by the Fund ...
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Low-Carbon Public Transport in Windhoek
This concept note provides basic information on the ...
Document > Concept note Namibia
Local Governments and Climate Change (LGCC)
This concept note provides basic information on the ...
Document > Concept note Cambodia