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The increasing severity of climate effects threatens to halt progress around the world in combatting a variety of ... that unlock public and private financing flows to ensure future sources of sustenance through sustainable ... of the world’s population are undernourished, up to 30 per cent of food is lost or wasted. Rome GCF forum ...

... the decision by the Board at the twenty-second meeting to hold B.23 from 6 to 8 July 2019 in Songdo, Incheon, ... (tentative) Key milestones Dates Deadline for disclosure of ESS reports for category A projects and I-1 ... for public and private sectors 5 Aug 2019 iTAP meeting 25-30 Aug 2019 Deadline for disclosure of ESS reports for ...

... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). “It is essential that we continue to strengthen the ... congratulated Ms Ishii on the recent decision by nearly 30 governments to approve a $4.1 billion replenishment of ... partnerships among financing entities like the GEF and GCF offer more sustainable solutions to the countries that we ...

... plain is an important agricultural zone that employs about 30 000 farmers in a combination of traditional and high-tech ... uncertain future, placing livelihoods under threat. Working to change course is Morocco’s Agency for Agricultural ... agency focused on making the country’s agricultural sector climate-resilient and sustainable. ADA is one of GCF’s ...

... Climate Fund is transferring its first REDD+ disbursement to help Ecuador reduce greenhouse gas emissions and protect ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) which supports countries' efforts to reduce emissions ... has the potential to reduce global emissions by up to 24 to 30 percent. Ecuador Songdo GCF begins first REDD+ transfer ...

The Green Climate Fund has begun disbursing resources to the first project it approved in Peru’s Amazon, ... of Earth’s surface, they are estimated to hold more than 30 percent of the planet’s carbon stocks, in far denser ... said Alberto Paniagua, PROFONANPE’s Chief Executive Officer. “This project will help indigenous communities ...

... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCC) and the Paris Agreement. Discussions between a broad ... there is balanced support for mitigation and adaptation measures. Mr Glemarec added GCF will continue to improve the ... change. “I come from a region which encompasses over 30 percent of the earth’s surface,” he said. “That’s ...

... has been crucial in an emergency relief fund launched today that shields clean energy companies in developing ... GCF is the largest contributor to EARF, providing a USD 30 million investment. While the relief fund covers Africa ... us build back better and tackle climate change. It will ensure that social enterprises can continue to provide ...

Calls from UN Secretary-General António Guterres to double contributions to the Green Climate Fund were met ... Austria announced an increase in its contribution to EUR 30 million (USD 33.8 million) Monaco announced a ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...

... teaming up with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to boost their resilience to weather events. WMO is working ... States (SIDS), posing an existential threat. To ensure this regional project meets the unique needs of each ... hazards.” Melchior Mataki, a high-level environmental official with the Solomon Islands, said his country supports ...

Joint measures that tackle climate change and the Covid-19 pandemic ... people front and centre. This is especially true for the custodians of natural ecosystems, which are vital in winning ... is the main cause of deforestation. Cultivation of coffee, cocoa and oil palm, along with cattle grazing, ...

... warming. “Climate action and COVID-19 recovery measures must be mutually supportive to be effective,” said GCF Executive Director ... to demand that the post-pandemic economy accords with their values, and their vision of what kind of economy and ...

... Nations (FAO) have signed a project agreement, referred to as a Funding Activity Agreement (FAA) to rapidly begin ... key crops in the Basin, mainly cashew, mango, rice, and vegetables. To address Cambodia’s food security, GCF and FAO ... Bank (ARDB) of Cambodia will be strengthened to ensure that lending capacities are developed and equipped with ...

... climate action – and this means accelerating work to translate countries’ Nationally Determined ... launch. Serving as a non-prescriptive guide that brings together both organisations’ experience of investment ... intended to be complemented by an online resource library, offering detailed guidance, terms of reference for specific ...

... Climate Fund has strengthened its country-driven approach to supporting global climate action with the conclusion ... “You obviously have the local knowledge to ensure the type of climate finance GCF provides is most ... Direct Access workshop has been the opportunity it has offered for Direct Access Entities to share information with ...

... Parties in Spain (COP25) on 2-13 December 2019 and at COP26, to be co-hosted by the United Kingdom and Italy in ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established GCF in 2010 to direct climate finance to ... Paris Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund ...

... achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ) by 2030. There was strong consensus among participants that the ... developing countries’ efforts to green COVID recovery measures and accelerate the transition to an inclusive net-zero ... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ...

Funds will help SIDS and LDCs adapt to climate change, catalyse private investment, and increase ... policy framework and improves the Fund’s ability to measure its impact. The IRMF has been agreed after constructive ... of smallholder farmers. This project is part of the USD 1.26 billion GCF is investing in adaptation action in Africa ...

... billion with co-financing.   In line with GCF’s efforts to increase access to its resources, the Board adopted an ... funding decisions. In addition, the 2023 work plans and budgets of the Secretariat and the independent units were ... 82.5 million as GGC scales up) with MUFG Bank (FP197); USD 26.9 million for CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action to ...

... Loan transaction last week. The loan was backed by USD 300 million in guarantees – USD 150 million each from the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ... and knowledge, it promotes growth and well-being in 26 countries. Visit our website https://www.iadb.org/en . ...