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Support The Union of Comoros to increase access to Climate Finance under the Green Climate Fund (GCF): enhancing decision-making process through better mainstreaming sciencebased Information
... by reducing its emissions by 84% and achieving its sustainable development and adaptation goals.1 However, several gaps ... are preventing the country from achieving its voluntary pledge and increasing its level of ambition. One of the main challenges is its low ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Comoros (the)
Strengthening science-based and climate-informed decision- making processes in Mauritius climate-sensitive sectors for impactful and cost-effective climate change programming
Mauritius is among the most vulnerable small island states to the adverse impacts of climate ... change and most exposed to natural hazards, especially sea-level rise, flooding, and cyclones, due to its geographical ... related impacts, identify fit-for-purpose solutions, and design in line with the country’s development pathways. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritius
Phase 1: Capacity development and institutional strengthening to support the development and delivery of Dominica’s GCF work program and facilitate the enabling environment for hydrogen production as part of Dominica’s low carbon and climate resilient economy
This readiness is designed to address two (2) barriers (Subsequent readiness ... carbon climate resilient economy and (ii) Lack of available finance within the Commonwealth of Dominica to implement the level and scale of financing required for this ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominica
Resilient Puna: Nature-based climate solutions for sustainable high Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru
... of Agriculture (MIDAGRI) has appointed GIZ as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development and implementation of the “Resilient Puna: Ecosystem- based ... chain and PES analysis in order to provide the details description of the activities (including indicator, baseline ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru GIZ
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Reducing Community Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
... livelihoods. Although FSM, Palau and RMI have numerous designated protected areas throughout the three countries, ... change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and countries managing ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries MCT
GCF appoints UN Climate Change high-level champion as facilitator for its second replenishment process
To support the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) second replenishment process (GCF-2), the Fund appointed Mahmoud ... facilitator. Dr. Mohieldin is the UN Climate Change High-level Champion for Egypt and has been the UN Special Envoy ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ,” he emphasised. Dr. Mohieldin brings a wealth of ...
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Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for SPC
... under formulation as well as projects moving into implementation, it is critical that SPC is able to report against GCF’s new Integrated Results ... be used to inform ongoing implementation, as well as inform designs to maximize impact and further SPC’s inputs ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal SPC
Enhancing climate integration capacity for resilient water resource management in Timor-Leste
... and resilient water resource management capacity in Timor-Leste. The proposal will develop the institutional and ... infrastructure and services to better serve vulnerable children and communities. The proposal will generate ... data and evidence for establishing the climate rationale for sustainable community-based water resource management ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Timor-Leste
Institutional and technical support for REDD+ readiness in West Africa
All participating countries for this proposal are Least Developed Countries where economy’s is mainly based ... natural forest resources are receding at an alarming rate. Despite the low-level contribution of participating countries to global GHG ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries FAO
Strengthen WAEMU sub-national governments’ capacities to access climate finance and develop a pipeline of projects to support their countries’ climate goals.
... the BOAD bank, UNDP, and Expertise France, under the title “Strengthening the Resilience and Increasing the ... in Africa”. The Forum asserted the important role of local governments in the collective effort to address climate change at a national scale ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries UCLG Africa
Advancing the National Adaptation Plan process in Algeria to address short- and medium-term adaptation needs and lay the ground for long-term adaptation
... as the country is a major export of these commodities, while being a net importer of staple food. Like other Mediterranean countries, Algeria is ... 1.5 and 2°C in the region during the twentieth century, while rainfall decreased by about 20% relative to the last ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Algeria UNDP
Nature-based Solutions for transforming smallholder farming systems that are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in South Africa
... is exacerbating existing vulnerabilities at the smallholder level, where agriculture is a vital source of livelihoods. ... The proposed project will adopt a participatory, action-learning approach using nature- based solutions to enhance the resilience of smallholder farmers in vulnerable catchments in the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa SANBI
Local Governments and Climate Change-III (LGCC3)
... of weather events, changes and rainfall patterns and sea-level rise have put traditional farming systems under ... Secretariat (NCDD-S) of Cambodia was nominated as an Accredited Entity (AEs) of the GCF and has gained direct ... the Nationally Determined Contribution 2020 (NDC) to the UNFCCC and SDGs numbers 1, 11 and 13. Proposed interventions ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cambodia NCDD
Advancing programming and partnership framework with GCF and matching with country’s long-term low- carbon development strategies
... of Armenia’s engagement with the Fund during the first replenishment cycle (ending in 2023). It defines long-term priority sectors ... are identified through in-country coordination process, describes in-country coordination mechanisms for stakeholder ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia EPIU
Strengthening Kyrgyzstan's capacity to manage the climate finance process and prepare quality projects
... is to prepare the country for the mobilization and implementation of climate finance through capacity building in ... resources to be accessed such as various expert groups, while further various expert groups could be trained regarding ... pipeline and in raising general awareness in order to enable the country to identify, prioritize, develop and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kyrgyzstan GIZ
Strengthening Tajikistan's capacity to access and deploy climate finance
... as a small landlocked country, is the most climate vulnerable country in the Central Asia region. Increasing ... and cropping seasons; higher risks of droughts and mudslides are further reducing the health and productivity of ... capacity of NDA and lack of resources to update the NDA website and develop communication and knowledge products to be ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tajikistan GIZ
Strengthening the capacity of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to assess and address the impacts of climate change on the provision of water and sanitation services and to build the project pipeline for water and sanitation projects in the Syrian Arab Republic
... Arab Republic. As the Delivery Partner (DP), UNICEF will implement this project, in partnership with UN-Habitat as an ... an UN-to-UN agreement, under the guidance of the National Designated Authority (NDA). Syria faces climate and economic challenges which impact the access to, and sustainability of, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Syrian Arab Republic
Increased climate resilience planning for municipal water resources in Lebanon
This national adaptation planning (NAP) readiness project is designed to address these barriers: (i) limited ... of Energy and Water (MoEW), and MoE; (iii) lack of reliable data and climate change related information on water resources for municipal use; and (iv) limited implementation of existing action plans for water. The goal of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lebanon UNDP
GCF workshops for investment planning and pipeline development in Madagascar and Djibouti
Despite the efforts to develop policies and strategies to ... the climate change, the two countries have encountered challenges in accessing the GCF including limited capacity of ... programming strategy with the GCF, and a small network of accredited entities (AEs) operating in the countries. These ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Djibouti Madagascar FAO
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Pursuing Climate Resilient Development by Enhancing the National Adaptation Planning Process [SVG-NAP]
Capacity building at different levels is a key requirement to mainstream climate change ... process and for effective planning, budgeting and implementation of adaptation measures. To enhance adaptive ... enhancing its national adaptation planning capacity and accelerate its National Adaptation Plan implementation to build ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines CCCCC
Implementing the Saint Lucia Fisheries Sectoral Adaptation Strategy Action Plan (SASAP)
Saint Lucia’s Nationally Designated Authority NDA) has appointed FAO as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development of the “Implementing the Saint Lucia Fisheries Sectoral Adaptation ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Saint Lucia FAO
Accelerating adoption of climate-resilient agricultural production systems through integrative landscape approach to manage climatic risks (PILAR)
... events with estimated losses at US$3.2Billion PPP ‒ equivalent to half of the country’s GDP1. It is projected that ... livelihood pathways for approximately 3.5 million people. CRA reflects an ambition to improve the integration of ... Center (ICRAF). The PPF activities requested are designed to strengthen PILAR’s proposal in two areas: 1) ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Philippines (the) Landbank
Building capacity to advance the National Adaptation Plan Process in Georgia
... a targeted private sector engagement strategy; iv) designing a funding strategy for the implementation of the NAP process; and v) developing a system ... the capacity for, monitoring and evaluation and learning from the NAP process. The proposed Readiness ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia UNEP
Enhancing the Climate Resilience of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene sector in Sri Lanka
... in Sri Lanka's WASH sector presents significant challenges. The sector's vulnerability to climate change must be ... to affect the sector, stakeholders are increasingly acknowledging these issues. By providing the necessary support and ... project under the guidance and direction of the National Designated Authority (NDA) of Sri Lanka. The project will ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sri Lanka
Strengthening institutional capacities and processes to enhance project development and to increase mobilization of climate finance for the implementation of Nationally Designated Contributions (NDCs) and the Long-Term Strategy (LTS) in Chile.
The government of Chile has determined the need to prioritize and enhance its ... particularly from the private sector Limited number of accredited direct access entities (DAEs) to support the ... of climate change project through the GCF. This includes improving various institutional and human capacities to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile CAF
Strengthening the NDA and Key Stakeholders in Angola on GCF Mechanisms
... of achieving a 15% of emission reduction by 2025, equivalent to an estimated mitigation level of 39,7 million tCO2e. The total estimated cost for ... Barrier 2: The country has no national direct access accredited entity to the GCF. Barrier 3: Absence of strategic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
Developing key legislation, regulation, policies and concept notes for climate action in Namibia
... policy and regulatory environment, Namibia will not be able to fully implement the NDC and contribute to the global goal of the ... updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the UNFCCC in July 2021 with an ambitious target of cutting ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia EIF
Enhancing the Resilience of Health Systems to Climate Change and Emerging Outbreak/Pandemics in Sierra Leone
Human health system in Sierra Leone is seriously threatened by climate change, both ... the National Adaptation programme of Action (NAPA) (2007). Despite these commitments, strategies and action plans to ... and the health co-benefits of mitigation actions against ambient and indoor air pollution is needed. Sierra Leone ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sierra Leone WHO
Preparing for public and private investment in sustainable green infrastructure, green open spaces and urban agriculture for adaptation and mitigation to climate change in urban and peri-urban communities in Eswatini
... The country experiences natural hazards, such as violent storms and persistence drought, which is further exacerbating the country’s existing challenges of food insecurity, ability to attain development ... of natural hazards which include seasonal flooding, mudslides, destruction of infrastructure, property and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Pipeline development to deploy clean energy technology solutions in municipal wastewater treatment works of South Africa
Over the last couple of decades, South Africa has become one of the largest economies in Africa, benefiting from high levels of industrialization and abundant natural resources ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO