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GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa
... event will take stock of the results, opportunities and challenges of GCF programming in Africa as well as the ... climate investment more efficiently and impactfully, especially implementation of our new Regionalized Operations ... and delivering of impacts in Africa. Additionally, it will provide opportunities to ...
Event > Structured dialogue 
GCF strengthens partnership with FMO to combat climate change
... Master Agreements (AMAs) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities, such as FMO, to implement GCF ...
Article > Press release 
GCF helps Bhutan progress climate plans
... 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 
Malaysia partners with Carbon Trust to utilize GCF readiness resources
... Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, a GCF Nationally Designated Authority. GCF’s Readiness and Preparatory ... of a concept note for a Malaysian Green Cities Fund. All three activities will commence in late 2017, and will ...
Article > Press release Malaysia 
Bilateral agreement solidifies partnership between Tonga and GCF
... to GCF. The agreement was signed in advance of the upcoming GCF Structured Dialogue with the Pacific that will ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), Parties recommended to enter into bilateral ... the effective performance of its activities. “I invite all countries currently developing or finalizing privileges ...
Article > Press release Tonga 
GCF/B.10/Inf.10 - Brief Guideline on the Application of the Case-by-case Provisions in the Financial Terms and Conditions of the Fund’s Instruments
... decided that use of grants with repayment contingency shall be limited to the private sector and that their terms and conditions shall be determined on a case-by-case basis. The Board further ... established on a case-by-case basis. The Board decided that all non-grant instruments extended to the private sector ...
Board document > Information
Adaptation Planning support for Bhutan through UNDP
... NAPA. This NAP project aims to build on Bhutan’s Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) by accelerating the NDC ... and evaluation. In order to enhance adaptation planning, all of these challenges need addressing. This proposed readiness request ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bhutan
Entity Support for Kenya through NEMA
... GCF thresholds. Thereafter a training will be delivered to all NEMA staff, and targeted stakeholders and potential ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kenya
Building capacity to advance National Adaptation Plan Process in Mauritania
... of a centralised database for the systematic storage of all climate change data; v) a lack of a funding strategy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritania
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Indonesia through GGGI
... readiness proposal includes interlinked activities aimed at all five key readiness outcomes. Country Capacity ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Dominican Republic through Fundación Reservas del País
As a tropical island, the DR is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change; extreme ... deputy ministries in each area of work, it faces capacity challenges associated with fulfilling its specific tasks as ... change agenda for the country, and in consultation with all relevant stakeholders. The support will help strengthen ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominican Republic (the)
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Chad through CSE
... livelihoods of its people. Although the country ratified all the key climate-related conventions, it has not ... situation by girding its loins to face climate change challenges and prepare itself to access GCF resources. After ... and the GCF investment framework. This support will initially focus on activity areas 1 (strengthening the Focal ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Bhutan through Gross National Happiness Commission
... the NDA for the GCF given its mandate to manage and channel all developmental grants in the country. However, there is ... due to lack of capacities. To overcome some of these challenges, multi-sectoral Mainstreaming Reference ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bhutan
NDA Strengthening and country programming support for Thailand through GIZ
... key updates and operational procedures of the fund to all the interested parties. Additionally the Focal point requires support in strengthening its ... Focal Point also encourages national institutions (especially, private and financial institutions) to get direct ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Thailand
Entity Support for Peru through Profonanpe
... its capacities to better manage future projects during all project stages, either as an implementing or executing ... be further improved through regular planning meetings that allow the institutions to align goals and activities. Peru ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru
Strategic Frameworks and entity support for Chile through CAF
... portfolio of prioritized projects through prefeasibility studies, financial structuring, national social and environmental safeguards guides. Specifically, 3 proposals are presented: Support for the design of ... Safeguard Policies existing in the country that enable any/all institutions, irrespective of their nature or type of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile
Adaptation planning support for Albania through UNDP
... the country’s climate change vulnerabilities. Specifically, this funding request willsupport Albania to develop a ... (within the priority sectors listed above), as well as all other entities associated with CCA in Albania such as ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Strategic frameworks and entity support for Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia through OECS Commission
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement (PA) are at various stages in ... and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states”. Nevertheless, the Member States face some common challenges, including with regard to project development, data ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Toward Risk-Aware and Climate-resilienT communities (TRACT) - Strengthening climate services and impact-based multi-hazard early warning in Maldives
The small size, low elevation and heavy dependence on natural ... storm surges, strong winds and tornadoes have all been identified as climate-related hazards to the ... and adequate institutional structures constitute major challenges to providing end-to-end climate services. ...
Document > Concept note Maldives
GCF/B.28/04 - Addressing gaps in the current portfolio for measurement
... the Secretariat proposes to make best efforts to remediate all “moderate”, “elevated” and “high” risk gaps ... to “low” or “slight” risk categories. Additionally, this exercise has enabled the Secretariat to identify and extract lessons learned on challenges in implementation, which can inform further ...
Board document > Action item
Developing a GHG and SLCP monitoring network for enhanced compliance & enforcement of emission standards and improved climate change reporting
... and legal instruments to curtails the emissions. This challenge will be more pronounced in the future as the economy ... improve on the Country's reporting obligations to the UNFCCC. To effectively achieve this, the project adopts a systems approach to the emissions challenge, and has four main objectives which include; the ...
Document > Concept note Kenya
Multi-Year Strategic Readiness for Antigua and Barbuda: Supporting Antigua and Barbuda’s NDCs implementation towards a transformation to Climate Resilient and Low-Emission Development Pathway by 2030
... economy. The country’s Readiness Needs are consequentially linked to accomplishing its 2021 NDC targets. Moreover, ... transition away from imported energy to grow a new nationally sourced energy sector resilience in the back-up energy, ... (i.e. sewage, roads and coastal protection) sectors socially and gender inclusive investment strategy as the main ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
Accelerating Climate Change Adaptation Investment Planning to Enhance Resilience in Indonesia
... increases in duration of heatwaves, dry spells, and rainfall during the wet season – all by 2050. In addition, increased frequency and intensity of heavy rainfall events is predicted, as is sea level rise of 150–450 ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia
Strengthening policies and structures to access climate finance in the Republic of Nicaragua
... water deficit, and loss of crops, forests and homes. All these phenomena respond to the signal of climate change, ... losses and damage to human and economic lives annually. For this reason, Nicaragua adopted its National ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nicaragua
StrengtheningBangladesh’s NDA Secretariat, Enhancing Pipeline Implementationand Private Sector Engagement in Effective Climate Action
... Relations Division (ERD)of the Ministry of Finance was formally endorsed on 24 November 2014 as the NDA and an Advisory ... well as two institutional and capacity assessments. Specifically, in 2018, an analysis of ERD’s capacity in accessing ... recognizes that an inclusive consultation process with all stakeholders was initially undertaken, but the mechanism ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bangladesh
Strengthening the NDA and climate change frameworks for mobilizing climate financing in Benin
... The country programme development process is initiated with all stakeholders' participation, and a formal ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Benin
Capacity Building and Knowledge Management on Climate Change for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ghana towards the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contributions
... projects had been implemented under the GEF country allocation. Further to these supports, the country has ... and GHA-RS-004) from the Green Climate Fund. While all these initiatives and supports have enabled Ghana and ... capacities that seek to streamline climate finance has typically been limited to government entities. CSOs are not fully ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ghana
GCF/B.33/Inf.07 - Current GCF approach to financing for forests and alternative approaches
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), forest finance breaks down into two categories: ... forest finance and analyses (i) GCF financial support for all three phases of REDD+ (readiness, implementation and ... of JMA. Results also show that these approaches are not mutually exclusive: in fact, much of the financing for REDD+ ...
Board document > Information
GCF webinar on the Readiness Results Management Framework (RRMF)
... time the newly adopted RRMF which is planned to be used in all new GCF Readiness Proposals and for reporting against ... to the Board approved readiness objectives and the overall impact of the RPSP. The RRMF will be launched in a ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Digital Proposal Submission system goes live
... as 15 minutes with the DPS. The DPS is now accessible for all AEs and NDAs through the GCP Apps Portal. It is also ...
Article > News update 