Search

... and regulatory frameworks. With no connection to the electricity grid, most rural communities depend on ... and heating - which aggravates indoor air pollution, accelerates deforestation, and leads to carbon emissions. This project is designed to kick-start a renewable energy ...

While water resources for ecosystems are becoming ... extreme climate-related events such as landslides and floods threaten the livelihoods of people in Nepal’s Gandaki River Basin region, currently ...

... heating during the country’s cold winters. This leads to forest degradation and a reduction of carbon ... by five times between 1990 and 2030. This project is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by enhancing ... carbon sequestration through the introduction of sustainable forest management in three Georgian regions. This ...

... to be exacerbated by climate change, such events can lead to significant disruption of the country's power and ... adaptation is mainstreamed into the building sector and relevant financial mechanisms, as well as strengthening ...

... total volume of 6.95 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) was presented to the GCF for results-based ... to invest in additional activities that support the implementation of its Integrated Strategy of Deforestation ... The project will also contribute to the sustainable management of forest areas, as well as strengthening the ...

Small island developing states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to climate change, which poses severe threats to ... ecosystems. This programme targets the most vulnerable populations of coastal and rural areas in four Indian ... and the services sector (as in Mauritius and Seychelles). It will develop and implement ecosystem-based ...

... a key source of livelihoods in the region and provides critical economic support to women in particular.   ...

While almost all of Senegal’s urban areas have access to electricity, about 58 percent of people in rural areas do not. For basic energy ...

Sudan is one of the most drought susceptible countries in Africa. Drylands are home to nearly ... failures, livestock deaths, and the deepening of poverty levels. The project supports climate change adaptation ... traditional livelihoods, with more resilient and sustainable practices. It is targeted at benefiting at least ...

... and paper, non-ferrous metals, food processing, and textiles. This programme is GCF's first at-scale investment to promote the uptake of low-carbon ... technologies in the industrial sector. It has been designed to facilitate a transformational shift within ...

... meeting the cooking needs of approximately 2.5 billion people. The IPCC estimated that replacing traditional open fires ... mitigation potential between 0.6 and 2.4 Gt CO2eq/year, while delivering a wide range of sustainable development benefits. This project aims to accelerate the ...

Acknowledging Ecuador’s REDD+ 2014 results - a total volume of ... United Nations Framework on Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC) and have undergone technical assessment. They are now ... of their national REDD+ action plan. This includes developing policies and institutional management for ...

Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the Eastern Europe and ... Its forests are highly sensitive to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to meet ... in two of the country's administrative areas most vulnerable to climate change in Lori and Syunik. This GCF ...

... which is driven by cocoa production. This project will implement zero-deforestation agroforestry models in three ... schemes, PROMIRE will build institutional capacities to implement REDD+ at national and sub-national levels. Under ... selected villages.  SAP015 Côte d'Ivoire 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 268 472 706 893 1095 Promoting zero-deforestation cocoa ...

... The Board meeting marked the last one of GCF’s  first replenishment period (2020-2023)  having programmed a total of ... paves the way for important partnerships with new Accredited Entities from developing countries, some of which ... in Barbados with International Finance Corporation (IFC). SAP030: Strengthening Climate Resilience of the Lao ...

... support for climate change early warning systems Knowledge is power. In terms of climate change, this translates ... Pacific Regional Environment Programme ( SPREP ), a GCF Accredited Entity , is carrying out this five-year, USD 21.8 ... which can then be replicated across a variety of different sites. Joseph Intsiful, a GCF senior climate information and ...

... proof Samoa’s capital. Samoa’s economy and its people’s livelihoods have been heavily impacted by ... at 40 percent of the country’s GDP at the time. This reflected the undoing of years of economic gains in ... Projected climate change scenarios indicate Samoa is destined to endure further severe climate impacts, including ...

The Northern Tonle Sap Basin (NTSB) in the center-west part of Cambodia is ... farmers produce mainly cashew, mango, rice, and vegetables. The area is also severely threatened by climate change ... 0.8C° since 1950. At the same time, rainfall is becoming less frequent and more turbulent during rainy seasons, which ...

... in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands. The project targets eleven counties in two major climate zones which have ... Building capacity and institutions for the improved implementation of devolution is seen as necessary to enhance ...

... about 70 percent of population’s livelihoods, and provides about 80 percent of export income to the economy. This ... change. The project objective is to halt the negative cycle of climate change, agricultural yield depletion and natural resource degradation in central and ...

... pressure on its natural resources, including forests. Despite a logging ban in 2016, the nation has faced challenges in balancing forest conservation with farmers' ... are necessary to reduce pressure on forests and enable them to continue acting as carbon sinks. The project aims ...

The global climate crisis is interconnected with water, leading to greater variability in the water cycle, ... and a concessional finance component that provides eligible projects with concessional co-investments. GCF ... Tunisia Chile Peru Azerbaijan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 1085 GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility ...

Worldwide, vulnerable communities face increasing risks due to the growing ... with climate change. Hazards like heatwaves, floods, landslides and droughts cause devastating loss of lives and assets, ... Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS).   It will accelerate access to global and regional technical and ...

Belize is highly vulnerable to climate change, particularly due to its low-lying islands facing challenges such as storms, hurricanes, droughts, floods, and the threat of sea-level rise. The agriculture sector, especially the sugar ...