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Establishment and operationalization of National Financing Vehicle in Dominica
... Dominica and delivers demand-led capacity building training to state and non-state actors to ensure the effective management of the NFV. The NFV mission is ... the risk/return profile of investment opportunities by offering concessional finance to priority climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominica GGGI
International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice annual meeting
... Management Community of Practice. As such, GCF is proud to organize the third Annual Workshop of the Community of ... in an online format. This event will be held on 29-30 November 2021 from 8:00 to 12:00 hrs. EST / from 22:00 to 2:00 hrs. KST. The workshop aims to bring together leading Knowledge Management experts working in the ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Strategic Actions for advancing climate action in CARICOM Member States
Climate change poses an existential threat to countries of the Caribbean region. Primarily, comprised ... is considered amongst the most vulnerable in the world to climate change. Adaptation requires a sizeable and ... Enable CARICOM Member States to remain engaged with UNFCCCC process in a systematic and coordinated manner. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jamaica CCCCC
Strengthening the capacities of national and regional development banks, which are members of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC), to access GCF resources
... and regional development banks have a huge potential to support the implementation of the Paris Agreement on ... to respond to their own mandate. Preliminary internal IDFC climate finance assessments on DAE-GCF members have shown ... and regional development banks, which are members of the IDFC, to access GCF resources and to scale up climate finance ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries AFD
Leveraging the Private Sector for Increased Climate Investment and Strengthened Partnerships in the West Asia Region
This proposal seeks to improve the enabling environment for private-sector partners in climate finance in the region. Specifically, ... effective public-private partnerships for stimulating greater engagement and increasing private investment in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries IsBD
Strengthen the capacitiesof sub-national authorities and key actors in the water sector to adapt to climate change in the Tuban delta
Yemen has become increasingly vulnerable to water scarcity / declining water resources due to a ... trends (population growth), leading to increasing pressure on water supply services and the sustainability of ... actions and to attract funding for identified adaptation measures / sub-projects. This is especially relevant for the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Building capacity of regional direct access entity and national designated authorities to foster climate action in the Pacific
... climate change adaptation and mitigation projects relevant to their key national priorities. However, SPC still ... Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI), Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL), as well as for the development ... programmes. The specific countries to be primarily targeted by this Readiness grant are the Federated States of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Vanuatu SPC
Strengthening ECOWAS institutional capacities and Member States' access to climate finance to support the implementation of the agriculture sectoral priorities of the ECOWAS Regional Climate Strategy
... Guinea Guinea-Bissau Mali Nigeria Senegal Sierra Leone Togo Strengthening ECOWAS institutional capacities and Member States' access to climate finance to support the implementation of the agriculture sectoral ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Previous Readiness Result Management Framework
... Readiness Result Management Framework (RRMF) is the primary tool to guide Readiness results-based interventions, and through which GCF tracks and measures the results of the Readiness Programme in a consistent ... The purpose of the RRMF Results handbook is to provide targeted users, National Designated Authorities, Delivery ...
Document > Publication, Guides
Strengthening the institutional capacities of the African Island States Climate Commission (AISCC) member states to manage climate risks and bolster resilience - RESIslands Project
Cabo Verde, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Mauritius, Sao ... strategies that encompass mitigation and adaptation measures. These strategies aim to mainstream climate ... is one of them. Others are the Blue Wall Initiative, the AfCTA, and the SIDS AIS Region. Cabo Verde Comoros (the) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Advancing carbon market readiness in Mongolia
Mongolia is committed to accelerating its transition to a low-emission, climate-resilient development pathway by ... transformative climate projects. To achieve the targets set in its second Nationally Determined Contribution ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mongolia UNDP
Iran’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) for priority sectors
This NAP Readiness proposal seeks to create five sector-specific adaptation plans aimed at ... efforts. The primary objective of this proposal is to ensure that Iran develops the essential technical and ... the tools and methodologies as well as monitoring and evaluation framework developed will enable NAP process in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Iran (Islamic Republic of) FAO
Pacific island climate threat requires early action, says regional representative at GCF workshop
Efforts are needed now to turn Pacific Island concerns over climate change as an ... he added. “Climate finance should filter through to ensure support at the community level. Non-government ... organisations, community groups and the private sector all offer expertise and capacity which can support this,” he ...
Article > Press release 
Harnessing climate science to guide climate investments
During a visit to the headquarters of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the ... required scale, remains underdeveloped. Bringing forward greater investments in low-emission technologies is ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). One area that generated discussion was strengthening ...
Article > Press release 
Twentieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.20)
... the Green Climate Fund will be held from Sunday, 1 July to Wednesday, 4 July, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of ... activities Identification of results areas where targeted GCF investment would have the most impact Results ... development of some indicators in the performance measurement frameworks Consideration of funding proposals ...
Event > Board meeting 
Seventeenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.17)
... the Green Climate Fund will be held from Wednesday, 5 July to Thursday, 6 July, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea. ... Performance management agreements for Board-appointed officials Matters related to accreditation Consideration of ... guidelines Report on the execution of the administrative budget and 2016 audited financial statements Policy on ethics ...
Event > Board meeting 
Sixteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.16)
... the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 4 April to Thursday, 6 April, in Songdo, Incheon, Republic of ... of the Accreditation Panel Performance criteria and measurement procedures for Board-appointed officials Interim work plan and interim budget of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Thematic brief: Oceans
... surface, providing a natural asset of enormous significance to protect our planet, preserve and enhance local economic ... resilience to storms, floods, and coastal erosion, and ensure a steady stream of economic benefits including job ... Coral reefs for instance are facing unprecedented pressure from sea temperature increase and acidification which ...
Document > Thematic brief
Policies: Risk management framework
... GCF’s risk management framework defines GCF’s approach to managing risk at both the institutional and funding ... risks. It also contains GCF’s risk appetite, approach to assessing risk throughout the project review as well as approaches to reporting on risk matters. This policy category also ...
Basic page > Policy map
Adaptation planning support through GGGI
... drivers, while risks from climate change continues to pose a challenge. Although there have been past and ... hazard assessment using the Spatial Multi Criteria Evaluation (SMCE) process and flooding hazard assessment ... proposal was based on government’s highest priority to ensure that past and ongoing adaptation interventions related ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda GGGI
FP019 - Priming Financial and Land Use Planning Instruments to Reduce Emissions from Deforestations
This Amazon conservation project was designed to co-finance the REDD+ Action Plan in Ecuador by enhancing ... their families, training 70,654 people including 880 public officials and Indigenous representatives in sustainable land ... and monitoring credit lines for sustainable production ensures responsible resource use and long-term forest ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador UNDP 
FP023 - Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop growing regions (CRAVE)
The CRAVE project was initiated in December 2016 and aimed to reduce food insecurity and vulnerability of rural ... West, Kavango East, and Zambezi regions. The project targeted 3,000 direct small-scale farmers (SSF) over 5,000 ... consultation and traditional leadership involvement to ensure project sustainability. The project demonstrated that ...
Project > Public sector Namibia EIF 
FP024 - Enpower to Adapt: Creating Climate-Change Resilient Livelihoods through Community-Based Natural Resource Management (CBNRM) in Namibia
... direct access (EDA) project approved by GCF Board in October 2016 with USD 10 million funding to enhance the ... adaptive capacity in CBNRM areas. The project exceeded targets significantly, benefiting 109,000 people (60% female) ... based on community feedback. The exit strategic actions ensure financial sustainability through environmental levies ...
Project > Public sector Namibia EIF 
A milestone in climate action: GCF approves USD 1 billion of climate finance for developing countries
... in developing countries, increasing GCF’s portfolio to 270 projects valued at nearly USD 15 billion across 130 countries. Approved initiatives include GCF’s first ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
Article > Press release 
Investment framework
... framework guides how the Fund allocates resources to achieve its mission of supporting a paradigm shift toward low-carbon and climate-resilient development. The ... Investment policies, Investment strategy and portfolio targets, and Investment guidelines. Investment framework ...
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GCF hosts knowledge management spring meeting for IFIs
... 21-22 April. Representatives from 14 organizations delved into discussions on knowledge management metrics. Metrics are ... efficiency and effectiveness by establishing baseline measures, procedures for measuring, and expected outcomes. Led ... of Information Studies, the participants learned about measurement methods used by organisations and shared ...
Article > News update 
Pacific countries to bolster project pipeline with GCF
... entities in the Pacific for a two-week programming dialogue to address portfolio imbalances and move the region’s ... and expectations.” “We welcome GCF’s continued offer to support DAE pipelines in the Pacific,” added Dirk ... remarked Jarju. GCF and the DAEs in the region will work together on the development of the identified project ideas ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing climate change resilience of health systems in seven CARICOM States
... and Climate Change of Caribbean countries and territories. The plan addresses the common challenges posed by ... on health and provide a roadmap for integrated action to protect health and promote sustainable development, under ... aims to fulfill the vision of the Action Plan to “ensure that the region is fully engaged in global climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries WHO
Building climate resilience into Trinidad and Tobago’s Healthcare System
The proposal seeks to build the resilience of the health sector to cope with ... reductions; design of resilient health facilities that ensure health workforce and the public are safe from ... the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on National Determined Contributions (NDC) and other ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC