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... climate finance during the past year, the Co-Chairs to the GCF Board reported today to the 23rd Conference of ... other contributing organisations, the GCF portfolio is now valued at USD 9.16 billion. GCF Co-Chair Ewen McDonald from ... Fund will continue to respond to the guidance from the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP) in channelling climate ...

The Green Climate Fund concluded its first "Readiness Week" to assist direct access entities in developing their project ideas. The week-long event brought together the 13 organizations that have been accredited for ... Accredited Entities (AEs). Participants commented on the value of being able to "workshop" their projects in groups ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) took a major step forward today to help make redesigned ... expected to occur in developing countries. So we need to ensure these rapidly expanding metropolises are built with ... “To date, GCF has supported six EBRD programmes with USD 830 million, catalysing more than USD 3.6 billion in project ...

... Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting brought together 27 potential contributors and 9 Board members to ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and serves the Paris Agreement. Over the five years ...

As three consecutive Olympic Games move to East Asia, the headquarters of the Green Climate Fund, ... climate change adaptation and mitigation can serve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goal pledge to leave no one ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) with an initial pledge of over USD 10 billion. ...

One of the best ways to deal with recurring droughts and floods in Argentina is ... is possible by combining adaptation and mitigation measures that account for different geographic conditions. She ... pumps to improve water management in local communities, the valuing of ecosystem services to avoid deforestation, and ...

The 22nd meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board ended today, with a raft of decisions to strengthen GCF for its ... climate-resilient development. With decisions to ensure better governance, new project approvals, and a ... USD 100 million for Nigeria Solar IPP Support Program with AFC FP105 – USD 69.6 million for BOAD Climate Finance ...

The Green Climate Fund will strive to drive momentum from its first conference focusing on the ... can be replicated in helping to fund adaptation measures, but only by stressing the soundness of long-term ... many parts of the world. Sachindra Rudra, chief investment officer of Acumen, said it is necessary to be innovative in ...

As the urgency to address the impacts of climate change grows, the need for ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) commented on the critical role of multilateral climate ... capable of managing a capitalisation of USD 50 billion by 2030. On complementarity and coherence, she commented that ...

Yannick Glemarec takes up his post today as the new Executive Director of the Green Climate ... action in 97 countries. Mr Glemarec comes to GCF with 30 years of international experience in climate change, ... spring meetings in Washington which are designed to bring together leading experts to find solutions to global ...

... shortlisted a number of exciting Concept Notes responding to the recent Request for Proposals for Mobilising Funds at ... criteria set out in the RFP, we have now shortlisted around 30 proposals. The proposals include some really exciting ... and climate-resilient development. These concept notes target investments in 50 developing countries, and are proposed ...

... International, broadening the Fund’s global reach to support climate action. Conservation International, an ... organization and GCF Accredited Entity, is helping to protect nature and encourage sustainable development in over 30 countries across six continents. Accreditation Master ...

... its first regional workshop for Latin American countries to advance the region’s push to be a leader in promoting ... held in the Honduran capital of Tegucigalpa from 28 to 30 November, focused on accelerating countries’ engagement ... entities in Latin America. The gathering promoted greater collaboration between the Fund’s NDAs and the CTCN ...

... National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points to discuss strengthening support for country ownership and ... of the project application process, and the provision of targeted communications tools. Board Co-Chair Zaheer Fakir ... the Latin American region and will take place from 28 to 30 November in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Closing the meeting, ...

... grant agreement with the Green Climate Fund, providing USD 300,000 for capacity building in the African State. The ... the Paris COP talks. The funding will help DR Congo prepare to access investment funding from GCF for mitigation and ... A minimum of 50 per cent of readiness support is targeted at Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Island ...

... please come and join ‘GCF Talk at Six’ at COP 21 to find out more about the Green Climate Fund! The Green ... approved its first projects; so this is the perfect time to come and find out more about how to work with us and ... next session titled "Looking Beyond Paris" on 9 Dec. at 18.30h in Hall 4, Room 10. Details will be published shortly. ...

Efforts to enhance Latin American farmers’ climate resilience has ... the way for the transfer of USD 25.1 million in GCF funds to the Poverty, Reforestation, Energy and Climate Change ... as land sector activities currently account for about 30 percent of global emissions. Rome GCF agreement with FAO ...

... Fund (GCF) Private Investment for Climate Conference opens today to accelerate the unlocking of untapped business ... safe planet. This year’s conference will explore how to ensure developing countries can access adequate finance to ... economic stimulus measures which do not compound debt. Over 30 conference speakers include representatives from major ...