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GCF Executive Director featured on TIME100 Climate List
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is pleased to announce that its Executive Director, Mafalda Duarte, has been featured on the inaugural ... countries and help secure our shared futures. Her “50by30” vision charts the course for GCF – the world’s ...
Article > News update 
Development of Sectoral Guide and District Plans for Integrated Land Use Planning, capacity development for access to finance, and rural women empowerment for climate actions
... water, air, minerals and biodiversity1. Rwanda aspires to become an upper middle-income country by 2035 and high ... an urbanization rate of 70%, 10.3% of land area protected to maintain biodiversity, 30% of land covered by forests, and net zero carbon economy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda GGGI
Annual Report 2023
... for the Green Climate Fund (GCF), which saw several milestones: the culmination of its 2020-2023 programming period ... a more than 50% chance of exceeding the Paris Agreement target of 1.5°C by the end of the century. Yet global crises ... role is more crucial than ever. Guided by its “50by30” vision and 2024-‘27 strategic plan , GCF aims to ...
Document > Annual report
Servicios de Ingeniería Deuman SpA
... is a consulting firm headquartered in Santiago, Chile, with offices across Latin America and the Caribbean and a strong network of local consultants. With over 30 years of experience and a global portfolio spanning more ... water, and infrastructure. Deuman®’s regional presence ensures context-responsive solutions that enhance project ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
No objection letter template
Note: Transitionary measures until 30 June 2025 The decision to modify the no-objection procedure ( B.41/02 ) came into ...
Document > Template
GCF continues rapid implementation with project agreements at Board meeting
... signed implementation agreements for three new initiatives to tackle climate change, only hours after they were ... given the green light by the GCF Board at its recent 30th meeting which set a USD 1.2 billion funding record , ... groundwork for Enhancing Early Warning Systems to build greater resilience to hydro-meteorological hazards in ...
Article > Press release 
Re-Gain: Scaling solutions for food loss in Africa
According to the FAO, 30%1 of food produced for human consumption is ... In Africa, the losses are even higher, ranging between 30% and 50%. This equates to 1.3 billion2 metric tons of food that fails to reach ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
GCF at the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings and UN: Climate finance and global financial reforms loom large
... at the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, DC and engaged with UN stakeholders in New York, ... climate needs of developing countries, as part of its 50by30 vision . Partners and stakeholders were informed about ... priorities , including the implementation of efficiency measures that aim to deliver climate investments at scale, with ...
Article > News update 
Supporting women’s local businesses and climate-friendly cookstoves in Kenya
... in the energy sector by 6.09 million tons CO₂ by 2030. This change towards a low-emission development path is ... Murang’a County, Kenya over 25 years ago. Charity started off as an artisanal producer of ceramic liners, the clay ... greenhouse gas emissions. To reach this objective and to ensure long-term growth of the local ICS market, the project ...
Article > Story Kenya GIZ 
Acumen Fund, Inc.
... in the clean energy, agriculture and health-care sectors, which provide environmental and livelihood impacts. ... inputs, services and information; and increased access to health-care products and services that treat diseases and ... United States 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 40 Worth Street, Suite 303, New York, NY 10013, United States Acumen Fund, Inc. ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
GCF launches Simplified Approvals Process for faster, simpler approval of small-scale projects
The Green Climate Fund today announced the launch of its Simplified Approvals ... he said at ‘ Direct Access Day ’ held at the 23rd UNFCCC Conference of the Parties in Bonn where the ... Board decision, the GCF Secretariat will take action to ensure that 50 percent of GCF resources under the SAP will be ...
Article > Press release 
CAF looks past Peru disaster to bank on climate future in Latin America
... challenges facing Peru and its neighbours, according to Antonio Garcia, a leading member of the Development Bank ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ). CAF has been a GCF instigator of change in Latin ... low-carbon innovation. CAF has been supporting cities measure their water and carbon footprints and carry out ...
Article > Story Peru CAF 
GCF investment supports green energy transition in Chile
... early equity investment in a solar power and pumped storage hydroelectric project will help decarbonise Chile’s ... by the renewable energy developer Energía Valhalla, will ensure a stable and uninterrupted provision of renewable ... country’s long-term sustainability goals. It has set a target for a 60% share of renewable power by 2035 and 70% by ...
Article > Press release Chile MUFG_Bank 
Financing the future we want
... As national and global leaders consider stimulus measures to revive economies, the world is at a major turning point, ... in developing green stimulus measures. There is no trade-off between public health, healthy ecosystems and healthy ...
Article > Speech
GCF approves Project Preparation Facility grant to establish Barbados green bank
... the Caribbean, was approved by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to receive support from GCF's Project Preparation Facility ... Mia Mottley to help Caribbean countries to meet their targets for Nationally Determined Contributions and achieve a ... of a more resilient and sustainable Caribbean. These measures ultimately will promote a paradigm shift towards ...
Article > Press release Barbados PCA 
ED remarks for International Women’s Day 2023
... is one of the most powerful, yet under-utilised solutions to avert catastrophic climate change. On this International ... But gender equality must go beyond mainstreaming. Targeted action is also required to empower women as agents of ... acting on gender equality. At our GCF headquarters, we take great pride in our commitment to diversity and inclusion. We ...
Article > Speech
The Green Climate Fund’s Group of Friends convene to discuss climate action urgency and show support for GCF’s second replenishment
... and the Fund’s vital work. It was also an opportunity to bid farewell to the GCF Executive Director, Yannick Glemarec who ... the Fund to deliver on its mandate. It would also be a great trust builder, as we go to Dubai for COP 28.” Before ...
Article > News update 
Building the capacity of Crédit Agricole du Maroc (CAM) to complete its accreditation process and develop high-quality projects
Agriculture is a key sector in the Morocco NDC and country programme; indeed, the ... climate change (droughts, floods, etc.) in this critical sector of the economy, and there is a great opportunity to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Morocco CAM
ED’s remarks at Interactive Dialogue - Access to Climate Finance: Building on the Outcomes of UNFCCC COP 28
... now and how, whether the modalities are really tailored to the specificities of SIDS. But one of the, having said ... in this conversation, but just to say that it is a pleasure to be here with you. We are hearing your concerns and ... - Access to Climate Finance: Building on the Outcomes of UNFCCC COP 28 ...
Article > Speech
FP262 - Green Climate Finance Facility for Fostering Climate-Smart Agriculture in Senegal
Senegal has a major agricultural sector that contributes to employment and food security, but ... aims to bolster CSA investments across the agriculture value chain in Senegal by improving access to credit and ... (PPF) support was deployed to help develop the project. FP262 Senegal 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Green Climate Finance Facility for ...
Project > Private sector Senegal LBA 
GCF Board to open Bahrain meeting
... The Green Climate Fund Board opens its twenty-first meeting tomorrow. This third and final meeting of the GCF Board this ... Accredited Entities valued at USD 1.1 billion, which are targeted at low-emission, climate-resilient development. ... four-day meeting in Manama will be attended by more than 300 participants, including observers from civil society and ...
Article > Press release Bahrain 
IIU hosts Conference of International Investigators
... will host the 19th Conference of International Investigators (CII) from 8 to 12 October 2018 at Songdo Convensia, ... units of other international organisations, and ensure that the IIU is at the frontier of relevant ... of the United Nations Representatives of Investigative Offices (UN-RIS) and the CII in 2017. The CII is a community ...
Article > Press release 
Independent Integrity Unit Statement on the Commemoration of International Anti-corruption Day
... Climate Fund (GCF) joins the wider international community to mark this important day of solidarity for the promotion ... of international networks of collaboration with counterpart offices in international finance institutions, multilateral ... directly to the GCF Board. It also receives a separate budgetary allocation from the GCF Board to finance its ...
Article > Press release 
GCF invests USD 65.8M for Egypt renewable energy project; reaches USD 100M disbursement milestone
... under this project, which will eventually reach a total GCF investment of USD 154.7 million. It takes GCF’s ... Financing Framework pools the resources of GCF and EBRD together with other investors in support of Egypt’s Feed-in ... this month, at which further project approvals raised the value of the GCF portfolio to USD 2.65 billion. Egypt Songdo ...
Article > Press release Egypt EBRD 
Acumen and GCF sign agreement to implement its first approved project proposal, bringing household solar energy to East Africa
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Acumen Fund today signed a Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) enabling the ... GCF financial resources to invest in companies along the off-grid energy value chain to drive access to off-grid ... at a later stage, not only meeting the objectives of the UNFCCC but also serving SE4ALL (Sustainable Energy For All) ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries Acumen 
Synergies between climate finance mechanisms
... collaboration between funds in blending finance can lead to better development outcomes, enhanced efficiency, and ... with the Global Environment Facility and Adaptation Fund, to the extent possible. Conducted by the independent ... outcomes were most likely. "This study highlights the value of partnerships in bridging the climate financing gap ...
Document > Joint publication
Thematic brief: Ecosystems & ecosystem services
... while ecosystem goods and services are the benefits to human society that ecosystems provide (for example, water provision and flood and storm protection). Ecosystem degradation and the impacts of ... high upfront investment costs to poor integration of the values of ecosystem goods and services and their economic ...
Document > Thematic brief
Agriculture adaptation
... Ladies and Gentlemen, The world is not on track to achieve the SDGs and the Paris Agreement. For the past 5 ... included agricultural adaptation in their NDCs and GCF, to date, has invested $1.6 billion to support climate ... biodiversity; creating millions of new jobs by improving value chains, particularly for women and the youth; ...
Article > Speech
Development of an effective governance framework for the implementation of the NDC in the health, food, and water security sectors in Ecuador
... tropical diseases such as dengue and malaria. According to the future climate projections made by the Third National ... and Galapagos would present increases higher than this value. The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) presented by Ecuador aims to implement policies, actions and efforts that promote the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador FAO Pages
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