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Afghanistan Rural Energy Market Transformation Initiative – Strengthening Resilience of Livelihoods Through Sustainable Energy Access
... as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.26. Afghanistan FP129 Afghanistan Rural Energy Market ...
Document > Approved funding proposal Afghanistan
Enabling Implementation of Forest Sector Reform in Georgia to Reduce GHG Emissions from Forest Degradation
... funding proposal "Enabling Implementation of Forest Sector Reform in Georgia to Reduce GHG Emissions from Forest Degradation," as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.26. Georgia FP132 Enabling Implementation of Forest Sector ...
Document > Approved funding proposal Georgia
Building resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan
... change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan," as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.26. Sudan FP139 Building resilience in the face of climate ... change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan ...
Document > Approved funding proposal Sudan
Addressing the climate crisis: scaling up existing climate innovation and investment
... and build global momentum in the leadup to the pivotal COP26 in Glasgow at the end of the year. A key challenge is to ... populations live in countries where wind and solar power offer the cheapest new electrical generating capacity. Over ... investment would have to exceed $4 trillion by 2030, which is three times its average over the past 5 years. ...
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Direct financing for communities and businesses to respond to climate change in the Cook Islands
The Cook Islands are expected to incur, on average, about USD 5 million per year (2% of ... The project will be driven by the new 2019 building code standard with mainstreamed resilience measures against cyclones, storm surge, floods and drought. ...
Document > Concept note Cook Islands
FP130 - Indonesia REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014-2016
... REDD+ results for 2014-2016, with a total volume of 27 million tonnes of carbon dioxide ... of the country’s social forestry programme. FP130 Indonesia 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 301 463 592 739 Indonesia REDD-plus RBP for results period ...
Project > Public sector Indonesia 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.29
... Milestones for B.29 (Tentative) Dates Deadline for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 26 February 2021* Submission to the independent Technical ... for such disclosures shall be 120 days (A or I-1) or 30 days (B or I-2) in advance of the AE’s or GCF’s Board ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.27
... It is also noted that the twenty-sixth Board meeting (B.26) will take place virtually from 18 to 21 August 2020. GCF ... Milestones for B.27 (Tentative) Dates Deadline for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 ... for such disclosures shall be 120 days (A or I-1) or 30 days (B or I-2) in advance of the AE’s or GCF’s Board ...
Article > Press release 
FP284 - Amazonia Viva Program
The Amazon biome is a vital global climate regulator. It is home to 47 million people, including 2.2 million ... aims to reduce over 8 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent over 30 years and enhance climate resilience for three million ... windows for sustainable value chains, including measures to overcome gender-specific obstacles in access to ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP286 - Mandala Capital SSEA Food Programme ("MCSSEAFP")
South-East Asia remains one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, partly because of its long coastal areas ... in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. It employs 30 to 40 per cent of the labour force and produces vital ... at the upstream and midstream stages of the agriculture value chain, thus improving the resilience of the farmers ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP252 - Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II
Smallholder farmers in Africa are increasingly vulnerable to climate change. Rising temperatures, droughts, and ... in venture, early and early-growth stage companies that offer bundled adaptation solutions tailored for smallholder ... micro, small, medium-sized enterprises (MSME). GCF’s USD 30 million equity contribution will be matched by USD 90 ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
Strong partnerships between countries and entities central to delivering GCF mandate
... countries are key partners in working with communities to turn the Fund’s mandate into concrete actions on the ... of the Board at GCF Headquarters. Representatives from 30 of the Fund’s 48 Accredited Entities attended the ... shared the value of the work programme exercise and offered ideas on ways to increase exchanges among the ...
Article > Press release 
FP058 - Responding to the increasing risk of drought: building gender-responsive resilience of the most vulnerable communities
... for year-round drinking water and small-scale irrigation to address risks of drought and other climate impacts. ... worsened by climate change, and the country’s exposure to drought and floods is heavily influenced by the El ... capacity. Over 50% of the beneficiaries will be women, with 30% of households being female-headed. The project has an ...
Project > Public sector Ethiopia 
Banque Ouest Africaine de Développement (West African Development Bank)
... BOAD), is a regional financial institution with a mandate to promote development in West Africa and foster economic ... The entity delivers on its mandate by contributing towards the mobilization of domestic resources in its member ... The entity uses the financial resources that it mobilizes to invest in public and private sector projects and ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Togo
The International Development Finance Club and the Green Climate Fund join forces to support Public Development Banks in financing the green transition
... 2020 – The International Development Finance Club (IDFC), the international network of leading national and ... achieve the Paris Agreement goals. GCF’s partnership with 30 Public Development Banks, including the 13 members of ... ambition and building momentum in the lead up to COP 26. The IDFC, a group of 26 national and regional PDBs ...
Article > Press release 
Catalysing transformative climate resilient infrastructure through private investment
... of Fiji, Jamaica and Rwanda co-hosted a virtual briefing to over 100 representatives of governments and other ... Action reiterated the UN Secretary General’s call for COP26 to deliver breakthroughs on adaptation and resilience - ... countries and countries to integrate climate risk across budgetary and decision-making landscape. “These commitments ...
Article > Press release 
Early warning systems
... inhabitants of small island states are 15 times more likely to die from climate disasters. These disasters displace ... three times more people than war – and the situation is getting worse. Early Warning Systems save lives and ... 3.6 billion people live in conditions highly susceptible to climate change. Half the world's countries are ...
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GCF Readiness Results - Vanuatu
... Information Services for Resilient Development project to be implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional ... from community- and national-level stakeholders, government officials, planners and policy developers to validate ... perceived needs and vulnerabilities, as well as to ensure the CIS are fit-for-purpose and responsive to ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu 
GCF Board approves USD 745 million in funding proposals
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has reached a new milestone today with the approval of USD 745 million in funding ... development in developing countries.” “By working together as one Board, we achieved a great deal at this meeting,” said Mr. Ewen McDonald, the ...
Article > Press release 
FP005 - KawiSafi Ventures Fund
Creating a new investment fund, KawiSafi, to drive off-grid solar power in East Africa. Investing in ... are very high for rural off-grid Kenyans, who spend around 26% of their income on kerosene, which is expensive, ...
Project > Private sector Kenya Rwanda 
GCF and World Wildlife Fund sign key Colombia landscapes agreement
... and the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) have signed an agreement to rapidly implement an innovative project which aims to ... to the effects of climate change. The project will bring together climate-resilient management of protected areas, ... protection of 32 million hectares of Colombia’s most treasured places, this initiative will help to limit emissions ...
Article > News update 
Strategic Frameworks support for Jordan through GGGI
... of Environment, this Readiness Proposal is designed to synergize with and add value to the July 2017 approved Readiness Program being ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan
Cirkula: the innovative app tackling food waste in Peru
... impact of food waste is enormous.” Michelle Gomberoff, Co-Founder and CEO of Cirkula Cirkula, an innovative ... reduced 100,000 kilograms of CO 2 emissions, and saved USD 300,000. “Our goal is to reduce 4 million kg of food waste ... us follow guidelines better and formalise our impact measurements," Michelle explains. "Programmes like ...
Article > Story Peru 
Saving the cryosphere requires innovative financing
... Assembly set the stage for a transformative decade—2025 to 2034—as the Decade of Action for Cryospheric Sciences . ... Infrastructure costs in mountainous areas typically run 30-50 per cent higher than lowland projects, creating ... conditions. The challenges of funding adaptation measures such as glacier lake outburst flood (GLOF) risk ...
Article > Insights 
Resources for the Project Preparation Facility
PPF template and documents
The following templates have been developed for Accredited Entities (AE) applying for support under the Project Preparation Facility (PPF). Please note that No-Objection letter for a PPF...
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Administrative policies of the Fund
... matters including administrative guidelines on HR, admin budget, procurement and asset management, ICT, and audit and ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines 
GCF/B.40/Inf.01 - Board decisions proposed between the thirty-ninth and fortieth meetings of the Board
... the thirty-ninth and fortieth meetings of the Board as at 30 September 2024. GCF/B.40/Inf.01 4 Board decisions ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.14/Inf.01 - Decisions taken between the thirteenth and fourteenth meetings of the Board
This document is intended to inform the Board on decisions proposed and approved ... the thirteenth and fourteenth meetings of the Board as of 30 September 2016. GCF/B.14/Inf.01 Decisions taken between ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.24/Inf.11 - Board decisions proposed between the twenty-third and twenty-fourth meetings of the Board
... twenty-third and twenty-fourth meetings of the Board as at 30 October 2019. GCF/B.24/Inf.11 4 Board decisions proposed ...
Board document > Information