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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 environmental ...
Project > Public sector Senegal 
FP139 - Building resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan
Sudan is one of the most drought susceptible countries ... levels. The project supports climate change adaptation efforts among subsistence agro-pastoralist and nomadic pastoralist ...
Project > Public sector Sudan 
FP140 - High Impact Programme for the Corporate Sector
Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total ... extraction of primary materials and materials processing for manufacturing and construction, including for chemicals ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
SAP014 - Forest resilience of Armenia, enhancing adaptation and rural green growth via mitigation
Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate 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 ...
Project > Public sector Armenia 
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 deforestation, 38 percent of which is driven by cocoa production. This project will implement ... 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 
SAP016 - Fiji Agrophotovoltaic Project in Ovalau
... caused by the lack of a stable electricity supply. This project aims to overcome barriers of financing, technical ... power generation and agricultural production. It will do this by financing a 4 MW solar agrophotovoltaic (APV) system ... storage system (BESS) in Ovalau, Fiji’s sixth largest island. It will develop solar power generation ...
Project > Private sector Fiji 
Thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.37)
... of work Report of the thirty-sixth meeting of the Board Decisions proposed between the thirty-sixth and thirty-seventh ... budget of GCF Appointment of External Auditor for 2023–2025 Options for sustainable and responsible investment of GCF funds ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF launches climate finance report during Seoul P4G summit
... development in order to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement and deliver a COVID-19 economic recovery. GCF ... Climate Change (IPCC) and GCF experts, sets out a pathway for financial decision-makers to align finance with the ... crucial role of climate finance during the P4G event, COP26 President Alok Sharma said the task ahead of “keeping ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is now financing climate action in over 100 developing ... total portfolio to USD 5.6 billion. This includes new transformative initiatives in China, Lao People’s Democratic ... 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 projects ... 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, the less thought of wetlands are ... 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 portfolio to USD 10.4 billion in GCF ... 32nd GCF Board meeting approved the following projects: USD 26.2 million for Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes timelines for B.34 and B.35
... meeting (B.35) from 13 to 16 March 2023. Towards this end, the timelines and key time periods for B.34 and B.35 are presented below. Key milestones for ... and programmes 16 September 2022* Publication deadline 26 September 2022 B.34 17 to 20 October 2022 Key ...
Article > News update 
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 ... the transition of the region’s dairy systems to lower emissions and climate resilient pathways. The announcement was ... 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
... houses in coastal Viet Nam are damaged or destroyed, disrupting lives and livelihoods. According to the Global ... Frequent climate-induced disasters also make it harder for vulnerable families to escape the cycle of poverty. GCF, ... 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 
Five newly approved climate projects ready for delivery on the ground
... year, totaling USD 489.8 million of GCF financing and USD 1.26 billion including co-financing. Among the 11, agreements were signed for five projects between GCF and its Accredited Entity ... of the most climate-vulnerable countries: Belize, the Cook Islands, Madagascar, Peru, and Sierre Leone. Two of the ...
Article > News update 
On the frontlines of climate change: Financing the largest community-based adaptation project in Vanuatu
‘We women depend on fishing along the coastline to provide fish for our families but most of our catch now are much smaller ... working with Save the Children Australia, with a USD 26.2 million grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF), will ...
Article > Story Vanuatu 
Rural women rising
... land, training in climate-resilient farming, and a platform to sell their produce, women farmers in Zimbabwe are ... Elizabeth remained the backbone of her family, raising eight grandchildren and working to support them. ... in rural communities is reflected in a transformative US$26.6 million government-led project in southern Zimbabwe ...
Article > Story 
Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds
The need for collective, urgent and ambitious action on climate is greater than ever before. As the results of the first ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
Article > Statement 
Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund Convene First Community of Practice Meeting of Direct Access Entities to Climate Finance
In an effort to accelerate and enhance Direct Access to climate ... AF and GCF in Durban, South Africa June 5-7. The meeting is aimed at furthering a common Community of Practice for ... bilateral cooperation between entities. These ideas will be officially discussed and agreed on in Durban, and some of ...
Article > Press release United States 
The role of the Green Climate Fund in scaling up finance for climate action and resilience
Thank you, Ambassador Mark Green, for your inspiring opening remarks, and Lauren for the kind ... Center for hosting the Green Climate Fund here today to discuss our role in scaling up finance for climate action. ... USD 205.1 billion was mobilized from the private sector by official development finance interventions. But only 5.3% of ...
Article > Speech
GCF Readiness resources boost Senegal’s climate capacities
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is helping Senegal build its ability to tackle climate ... type of support GCF provides to developing counties in the form of grants and technical assistance to build national ... Designated Authority (NDA), which acts as the country’s official liaison point with GCF. The subsequent Readiness ...
Article > Story Senegal 
Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
The world’s first climate-focused guarantee company is set to unlock billions in climate finance for developing countries by providing guarantees for ... Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Green Climate Fund ...
Article > Press release 
Appeals
Overview Information disclosure requests that have been denied may be appealed. An Information Appeals Panel (IAP) was established by the ...
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GCF-2
GCF's second replenishment The Green Climate Fund (GCF) – a critical element ... As an operating entity of the financial mechanism of the UNFCCC, GCF has become a vital part of the global climate ... during its first replenishment and investing in transformational climate projects worth over USD 40 billion ...
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Fourteen new Country Platforms announced in collaboration with GCF to drive country-led climate solutions
Belém, Brazil — Today, in a major step forward to align global support and investments with ... when climate impacts are accelerating and global finance is falling short, this represents a significant and ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement. To fulfil its ...
Article > Press release Brazil 
Green Climate Fund Board opens first meeting of 2019
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board is holding its first meeting of the year at the GCF ... Songdo, Republic of Korea. The Board started with a short formal session on Monday 25 February where it announced the ... projects across nearly 100 developing countries. The agenda for the 22nd GCF Board meeting, which will be held from 25 ...
Article > Press release 
GCF engages Asian countries in dialogue on their climate investments
... Participants will share their climate experiences, and advise the Green Climate Fund on how it can direct its ... priorities in Asia. It will also provide opportunities for countries to show what progress they have made in ... such as the 13thUnited Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) in 2007 which launched the Bali Road Map , an early ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
Co-Chairs’ expectations for the 13th meeting of the GCF Board
... of entities to partner with the Fund, the establishment of important risk guidelines for credit and investment, assessment of the proposal ... to funding proposals. “B.12 laid a strong foundation for progress in 2016, with resolution of key administrative ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.21/10/Add.37 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XXXVII Funding proposal package for SAP004
This addendum contains the following six parts: A funding ... point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the Fund, the funding ... proprietary, legally privileged or commercially sensitive information of the entity. The funding proposal package for ...
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