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Twenty-fourth meeting of the GCF Board (B.24)
... that a Board member expresses the view that they are unable to join consensus regarding the outcome of a confidential ... Work programme of the Secretariat and administrative budget for 2020 Matters related to the independent units ... for the effective functioning of the Independent Evaluation Unit Work programme and budget of the Independent ...
Event > Board meeting Republic of Korea (the) 
Twenty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.27)
... performance report Ninth report of the Green Climate Fund to the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations ... Work programme of the Secretariat and administrative budget for 2021 Initial analysis of options to minimize the ... units Work programme and budget of the Independent Evaluation Unit Work programme and budget of the Independent ...
Event > Board meeting 
Accelerating the deployment of climate financing for early warning systems
... 70 experts and development partners, on 12 January 2023, to validate the Scaling-up Framework, that will facilitate ... mechanism, the Systematic Observation Financing Facility (SOFF), established so countries can sustain their networks of ... at UK’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), reminded participants that “the UN ...
Article > News update 
Supporting Yemen’s Low Emissions Development through the preparation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), while enhancing required capacities and project pipeline in support of reducing emission
The goal of the proposed project is to ensure enabling conditions for the Government of Yemen and its key actors to effectively implement its priority actions for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Enhancing Angola’s Access to Climate Finance for Sustainable Transport and Sustainable Landscape (AFOLU) Sectors
Climate change poses a severe threat to Angola’s economy and its population. About 80% of the ... to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by up to 35% by 2030 as compared to the Business as Usual (BAU) scenario ... access to climate finance to implement its NDC targets, namely by developing the Readiness Needs Assessment, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
FP086 - Green Cities Facility
Enabling the transition of cities to low-carbon, climate-resilient urban development. Urban ... energy consumption and about 75 percent of emissions due to the density of infrastructure and their often ... Serbia North Macedonia Albania 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 111 169 216 263 338 551 552 553 570 571 877 937 988 Green Cities Facility ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries EBRD 
FP001 - Building the Resilience of Wetlands in the Province of Datem del Marañón, Peru
The project in Peru's Loreto region and implemented by Profonanpe, ran from 2017 to ... practices and conservation efforts. The project targeted 120 indigenous communities and aimed to directly ... mechanisms for equipment used in bio-businesses. To ensure sustainability, partnerships with local suppliers and ...
Project > Public sector Peru Profonanpe 
Energy transition accelerates with GCF support
... Kazakhstan’s private sector to invest in renewables by offering concessional, long-tenor loans over a period of ... support transmission and distribution projects that will ensure consumers have access to power generated by renewable ... Kazakhstan will support the construction of an estimated 330 MW of new renewable energy capacity and an auction system ...
Article > Press release Egypt Kazakhstan EBRD 
Strengthening Climate Information Services and Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems for El Salvador
... zone will be lost by the end of the century. In general, 30% of the population is highly vulnerable to sea level rise ... and droughts. A National Framework for Climate Services (NFCS) will be designed and implemented to facilitate the ... as SICA and CEPREDENAC as mentioned above, the regional Offices of United Nations Office for Disaster Risks ...
Document > Concept note El Salvador UNEP
Regional Project for Leapfrogging to Energy-Efficient and Climate Friendly Air Conditioners in Cuba, El Salvador and Honduras
... to increase steadily to reach 3.5 million units by 2030 - a 51% increase from 2020 installed stock. The growing ... air conditioning appliances with the implementation of measurements that foster the adoption of more efficient ... – Ministries of Energy, Environment and Science, customs offices, national laboratories, standardization and quality ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries UNEP
Readiness Support to Capacitate Rwanda’s Subnational Level Actors in Green Growth and Climate Resilience
This proposal seeks to increase the capacity of Rwanda Government’s Thematic ... sectors, subsectors, and communities. This will ensure that the proposal outcomes and outputs benefit the ... and institutions at the sub-national level in the thirty (30) Districts of Rwanda. In addition, guidance, tools and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda GGGI
Ocean20: A new self-funded marine resource management framework
... and sustainable fishery management approach designed to fund itself over time. The Blue Halo S was introduced at ... in Bali, Indonesia. The initiative aims to mobilise USD 30 billion in catalytic and commercial capital to support ... Green Climate Fund, M. Sanjayan, Chief Executive Officer, Conservation International and Meizani Irmadhiany, ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes timelines for B.36
At its thirty-fifth meeting, the GCF Board confirmed to hold its thirty-sixth meeting (B.36) from 10 to 13 July ... independent TAP assessment 20 days Deadline for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects and ... 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 > News update 
Climate Resilient Systems for SADC Water Sector: SADC Hydrological Cycle Observation System (SADC-HYCOS IV Project)
This PPF request is being submitted to support the development of a Funding Proposal for the ... for climate resilient water security and mobilise USD30 billion/year to close the water investment gap estimated ... design costs, including stakeholder workshops for PPF kick-off and project validation; and iii) environmental, social ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries DBSA
Mayan youth promoting nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in Guatemalan highlands
A group of 30 young people in San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala, leverages sustainable agriculture and indigenous knowledge to help the local community adapt to climate change. The ... of Natural Resources and the Environment in Guatemala (FCG) and Rafael Landívar University. It is being ...
Article > Story Guatemala IUCN 
GCF publishes timelines for B.37
At its thirty-sixth meeting, the GCF Board confirmed to hold its thirty-seventh meeting (B.37) from 23 to 25 ... independent TAP assessment 20 days Deadline for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects and ... 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 > News update 
Green Climate Fund and Meridiam unveil ambition and opportunities for impactful climate investments
... next month. It is a critical component of GCF’s “50by30” vision to mobilise private capital at scale for ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ... public services and innovative low carbon solutions. With offices in Addis Ababa, Amman, Dakar, Istanbul, ...
Article > Press release 
Pioneering Barbados water project kick starts
The Green Climate Fund and the Government of Barbados today announced that a groundbreaking project that leverages ... Investment Bank (EIB) approved guarantees totaling USD 300 million to support the debt-for-climate operation, with ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
GCF Board approves new strategic plan and USD 756 million in new climate projects
... Bashir Bhatti said, “The Board has given the green light to twelve new projects with a strong focus on increasing ... Bank of Jamaica Limited (DBJ) based in Jamaica, DFCC Bank PLC (DFCC Bank) based in Sri Lanka, and ... thirty-seventh meeting of the GCF Board will be held on 23-26 October 2023 in Georgia. The twelve projects approved ...
Article > Press release 
Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
... the United Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Green Climate Fund ... This support is critical as both increased fiscal pressure post-pandemic and downward pressure of sovereign ...
Article > Press release MUFG_Bank 
Review and update of the GCF Strategic Plan for 2024-2027
... Fund, as well as its strategic objectives and portfolio targets, strategic priorities and operational priorities for ... updated Strategic Plan for 2020-2023 was adopted at B.27, to guide the Board in addressing policy gaps and programming ... active observers, observer organizations, parties to the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement, members of GCF panels and ...
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GCF launches new website ahead of Board meeting
... captures not only the Fund’s innovative approach to support climate action but also its growth potential. The new site is optimized for smart phones and tablets, to offer streamlined access to the GCF website on the go. ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.09/02 - Work Plan 2015
The year 2015 represents a landmark in multilateral efforts to address climate change as the world works towards a ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)’s financial mechanism, is a central piece in the ... provided by the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the UNFCCC and prior Board decisions that set the Board to “aim ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.10/Inf.10 - Brief Guideline on the Application of the Case-by-case Provisions in the Financial Terms and Conditions of the Fund’s Instruments
... Climate Fund adopted a set of guiding principles and factors for determining terms of financial instruments, as ... in decision B.05/07. These guiding principles and factors constitute the foundation of the terms and conditions ... of the Fund’s instruments (decision B.09/04). Grants to the public sector are without repayment contingency. ...
Board document > Information
Summary of outcomes of the 21st meeting of the GCF Board
The 21st meeting of the GCF Board (B.21) took place from 17-20 October 2018 in Manama, the Kingdom of ... Co-Chairs of the Board for 2018. Representatives from the UNFCCC Secretariat, the World Bank (acting as Interim Trustee ... approved by the Board. This document is not represent the official report of the meeting. Summary of outcomes of the ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
Establishing and strengthening the National Designated Authority and Focal Point, developing strategic framework for engagement with the GCF, including preparation of country program and initial pipelines of programs and projects
... will help with putting in place an institutional mechanism to facilitate effective coordination of activities and ... In this regard, equipment of NDA secretariat is ensured including hiring of consultants for various training ... the funds using required procedures and guidelines, ensure project delivery with both financial and technical ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cameroon IUCN
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
... governments, international organisations, CSOs, private sector and academia joined a panel of experts in climate ... strategic programming, the event discussed the GCF approach to strategy development in the areas of agriculture and food ... Almost three quarters of GCF funding in this sector target Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Islands ...
Article > Press release Canada 
Technical guidance and support to conduct a technology needs assessment and a technology action plan for Equatorial Guinea
The objective of this assistance is to develop aTNAto identify and prioritize technology transfer and diffusion ... sectors in Equatorial Guinea. There are several sectors targeted for adaptation and mitigation in the country INDC ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Equatorial Guinea
Making Nigeria’s Cross River State Investment Ready for REDD+
Cross River State (CRS) has made significant strides towards REDD+ readiness. The State has developed (1) a CRS ... a sub-national forest reference emission level (FREL) to the UNFCCC, (3) established a sub-national approach to safeguards. ...
Document > Concept note Nigeria UNDP