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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 
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 
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 
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
GCF/B.33/09/Add.01 - Consideration of accreditation proposals – Addendum I: Re-accreditation assessments
... and Development (EBRD) based in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United Nations ...
Board document > Action item
Supporting developing countries on the road to a climate-resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
... finance to implement climate-resilient recovery measures that will avoid emissions and climate-vulnerability ... of experience and knowledge across our portfolios that offer important lessons for how climate-related investments ... the Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) implemented by the United Nations Development ...
Article > Statement 
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
GCF/B.29/07/Add.01 - Status of the fulfilment of accreditation conditions
... with such conditions in progress and/or fulfilled, as at 30 April 2021. GCF/B.29/07/Add.01 Status of the fulfilment ...
Board document > Action item
Cooling Facility
... as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.30. Bangladesh El Salvador Kenya Malawi North Macedonia Panama Sao Tome and Principe Somalia Sri Lanka FP177 Cooling Facility ...
Document > Approved funding proposal Multiple countries
GCF/B.20/Inf.06 - Status of the GCF portfolio: approved projects and fulfilment of conditions
... of conditions for the reporting period from 1 January to 30 April 2018. GCF/B.20/Inf.06 Status of the GCF ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.23/Inf.06/Rev.01 - Board decisions proposed between the twenty-second and twenty-third meetings of the Board
... twenty-second and twenty-first meetings of the Board as at 30 June 2019. GCF/B.23/Inf.06/Rev.01 4 Board decisions ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.23/Inf.12 - Status of the GCF portfolio: Approved projects and fulfilment of conditions
... of conditions for the reporting period from 1 January to 30 April 2019. GCF/B.23/Inf.12 19 Status of the GCF ...
Board document > Information
GCF Readiness Programme marks milestone, hitting USD 10m in funds disbursed to 59 countries
More than USD 10 million to date has been disbursed through the Green Climate ... building activities in some 88 developing countries valued over USD 39 million. Of this amount, USD 10 million ... in Vanuatu , which was used to inform the design of a USD 26.6 million CIS project that the GCF Board approved for ...
Article > Press release 
Green stimulus in the post COVID-19 era and beyond
... most important problem of our generation". Next year’s UNFCCC Conference of Parties will be critical for climate ... jobs and USD 10 trillion in business value each year by 2030. South Korea has become a model for developing countries ... countries alone are estimated at between $11 to US$ 26 trillion between now and 2030, but barriers to investment ...
Article > Speech
SAP064 - "Building Eco-system for Accelerating Contribution to NDC through Climate Innovation Incubation for India ("BEACON INDIA”)"
... include a lack of support for startups from the early to the growth phase, limited access to climate-focused funding, and the high perceived risks ... 50 for scale-up, and providing step-up financing to 30 ventures. From more than 1,000 climate innovation ideas, ...
Project > Private sector India 
FP060 - Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados)
... water capacity through rainwater harvesting and water storage, supporting adaptation funding, and raising awareness ... change and the water cycle. Climate change is expected to affect Barbados through an increasing severity of ... water usage. The project has an estimated lifespan of 30 years. FP060 Barbados 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 66 221 482 Water ...
Project > Public sector Barbados 
FP085 - Green BRT Karachi
... bus rapid transit (BRT) system that is safe and accessible to all. Karachi is one of the most densely populated cities ... very low in the 2017 Global Livability Report mainly due to its traffic congestion and induced air and noise ... presented to the Board. The project aims to establish a 30 kilometre, fully segregated bus rapid transit (BRT) ...
Project > Public sector Pakistan 
FP096 - DRC Green Mini-Grid Program
... solar green mini-grid pilot projects, each with battery storage, aggregating to a capacity of around 30 MW in three towns in the Democratic Republic of Congo: ... poses an environmental challenge but also puts economic pressure on the country’s finances. The proposed programme ...
Project > Private sector Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) 
FP253 - Greening Financial Systems: Delivering Climate Finance for All
Mobilising private sector climate finance is an urgent priority to enable ... plans. To foster gender-inclusive development and greater economic inclusion, the programme intends to commit ... per cent of the loans to women or women-led businesses and 30 per cent to end borrowers outside the countries’ main ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
SAP034 - Akamatutu’anga To Tatou Ora’anga Meitaki (ATOM): Building a healthy and resilient Cook Islands Community – one block at a time
The Cook Islands face a triple health challenge due to climate change: communicable diseases, non-communicable ... of sickness and death. Water and food security, safety, vector-borne diseases, and heat-related illnesses are ... the country. The project will further support approximately 30 communities and 22 health facilities and/or emergency ...
Project > Public sector Cook Islands 
GCF signs partner agreements hours after Board approval
... week’s B.28 Board meeting lays the detailed groundwork to roll out a multi-country, USD 1.6 billion finance ... States (SIDS). “One of our main objectives is to ensure that every single developing country can access our ... total portfolio to USD 8.4 billion, amounting to USD 30.3 billion when including funding from all sources. GCF ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board opens first meeting of 2019
... the selection of Yannick Glemarec as its new Executive Director . It then reconvened on Tuesday morning to start ... in Songdo, Republic of Korea, will be attended by more than 300 participants, including observers from civil society and ... by the milestone reached earlier this month with the value of GCF projects reaching USD 2 billion. The GCF Board ...
Article > Press release 