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Strengthening the institutional capacities of the African Island States Climate Commission (AISCC) member states to manage climate risks and bolster resilience - RESIslands Project
... acidification, desertification and water scarcity, cyclones, flash floods and changing rainfall patterns, among others. These impacts have severe consequences for their economies, ecosystems, and overall well- being. ... 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
Building Eritrea’s Capacity for Effective Engagement with the Green Climate Fund
... support Eritrea to catalyse climate financing from the GCF for climate towards urgent climate priorities. For Eritrea ... climate change, it is imperative to address the above-mentioned barriers and take conscious steps aimed at building ... Develop and submit two quality concept notes to GCF - one for mitigation and the other for adaptation - that are ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eritrea OSS
The Multilateral Climate Funds launch Climate Project Explorer at COP29
... Project Explorer is an innovative AI-powered search platform designed to explore the climate projects and programmes ... and the private sector, easy access to climate project information. The Climate Project Explorer has a live, ... specific climate fund. The Climate Project Explorer is one of the concrete initiatives the MCFs are leading to ...
Article > News update 
Concept note screening
... proposal. They are an optional step, but provide a way for a project proposer to receive early feedback from GCF, ... to rapidly review proposals and provide clear feedback with one of three responses: The Secretariat assessment is that ... at an early stage will allow countries and project proponents to focus their efforts on proposals that are most ...
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Advancing adaptation planning in Mexico
Mexico is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change due ... frameworks and implemented adaptation actions, efforts are falling short of achieving the desired levels of ... lack of a Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) system for tracking adaptation actions and finance, insufficient ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mexico GGGI
Scaling up climate financing in Nepal
... Mega Bank (NIMB) signed a grant agreement on 9 February 2026. The landmark partnership with one of Nepal’s largest commercial banks will be the first ... increased domestic and international private capital for climate action in Nepal. It is GCF’s first-ever ...
Article > News update Nepal NIMB 
FP004 - Climate Resilient Infrastructure Mainstreaming (CRIM)
Providing cyclone shelters and safeguarding critical road access to ... climate risk. Establishing a national centre of excellence for climate resilience infrastructure, to inform and guide ... of city slums. FP004 Bangladesh 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 50 172 451 726 810 Climate Resilient Infrastructure Mainstreaming (CRIM) ...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh KfW 
FP148 - Participation in Energy Access Relief Facility ("EARF")
... global fight to mitigate and adapt to climate change. On one front, the impacts of climate change are predicted to be ... instead have to rely on kerosene and diesel generators for lighting, while another 900 million (85% of the ... remain solvent, maintain staff and supply lines, be positioned to drive the post-COVID-19 recovery, and ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries Acumen 
FP231 - Accelerating Solar Action Program (ASAP)
... Contributions (NDC) priorities. Current mitigation efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are being ... installed solar capacity currently represents less than one per cent of the energy mix. ASAP's objective is to ... are anticipated to create a significant market size for solar PV. This development is expected to contribute to ...
Project > Private sector Ghana Ecobank 
SAP050 - Toward Risk-Aware and Climate-resilienT communities (TRACT) - Strengthening climate services and impact-based multi-hazard early warning in Maldives
... from climate threats by providing reliable climate information, allowing early warning of climate events and ... contribute to GCF’s support of the Early Warning Systems for All initiative, drawing on its work with UNDRR and WMO ... improve their early warning systems. The Maldives is one of the most exposed countries to climate change, facing ...
Project > Public sector Maldives UNEP 
FP286 - Mandala Capital SSEA Food Programme ("MCSSEAFP")
South-East Asia remains one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, partly ... natural resources. Agriculture remains a key sector in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Thailand. It employs 30 to 40 per cent of the labour force and produces vital crops such as rice. The climate ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries Mandala 
FP294 - Vietnam REDD-plus results-based payments for results period of 2014
Viet Nam is home to one of Southeast Asia’s most ecologically significant forest landscapes, playing a critical role in sustaining ... Emission Level. Following an assessment under the UNFCCC that verified Viet Nam's 2014 emission reductions of ...
Project > Public sector Viet Nam JICA 
FP302 - EcoEnterprises Partners IV
... solutions are increasingly recognised as critical tools for climate mitigation and adaptation, investment in these ... such as sustainable and regenerative agriculture, agroforestry and sustainable forestry management, aquaculture, ... and promoting sustainable management across more than one million hectares of land. This project was developed ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries EcoEnterprises 
SAP067 - Catalyzing a Climate Risk Protection Shield for Zambian Smallholder Farmers
... households by developing sustainable, market-based systems for critical adaptation services. Led by Zambia's Ministry ... adaptation systems. Structured around three components, the project seeks to establish a "Farmer First" ... climate-smart inputs, training, and financing through the One Acre Fund Zambia platform. An estimated 140,000 ...
Project > Public sector Zambia MoFNP_ZMB 
FP190 - Climate Investor Two
The water cycle is one of the most important parts of the global climate crisis ... by increasing the resilience of vulnerable communities. For instance, in the water sector, CI2 will help countries, ... Djibouti Côte d'Ivoire Kenya Namibia Nigeria Uganda Indonesia Philippines (the) Bangladesh India Maldives South ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries FMO 
GCF joins German development bank to make Tanzania more climate resilient
... countries to the impacts of climate change,” he said. “One of these impacts is a lack of clean and safe water for domestic and agricultural uses. Therefore, adaptation measures are inevitable. In this regard, ...
Article > Press release Tanzania KfW 
Postcard from Katowice: Wednesday, December 5
... guidance from the COP, which will shape its priorities for the coming year. So GCF is following the negotiations ... level, the gathering of all the parties to the UNFCCC in one place for two weeks gives a great opportunity to make ...
Article > Press release 
GCF support for adaptation planning helps developing countries build the case for increased action and investment
... planning processes. "This workshop is an opportunity for GCF Direct Access Entities and National Designated ... and local or sectoral adaptation planning processes is one of the key pillars of the GCF Readiness programme. This ... national or international delivery partners. Seventy-one percent of this support is going to Least Developed ...
Article > Press release Philippines (the) 
Green Climate Fund B.20 meeting press release
... has been a very difficult and disappointing Board meeting for all of us, but most importantly for those people who are ... more productive and that we reach our vision to operate as one Board, acting together in support of climate action.” ... and thanks to Howard for the exceptional job that he has done as GCF Executive Director since his appointment in ...
Article > Press release 
Colombian President set to open GCF’s first Latin American Dialogue
... transport, renewable energy, early warning systems, and forests and agriculture. The region has an important role to ... of the fastest growing cities and 22 percent of the world's forests. Discussions will cover the potential for enhancing ... the Dry Corridor . This is a strip of tropical dry forest, one of the most vulnerable regions to climate change, that ...
Article > Press release Colombia 
Early warning systems move onto the climate finance radar
... world, whether through flooding, droughts, heatwaves, cyclones, hurricanes or extreme seasonal variations. In ... Island Developing States (SIDS), climate and weather information is often unreliable or unavailable. Not enough ... Agreement (Article 7), and has risen up the agenda at the One Planet Summit, marking the second anniversary of the ...
Article > Press release France 
Signing of legal agreement broadens Indian scope of climate action
... Indian bank. The signing by India’s National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) of an ... Bamsey said India has been acknowledged as a strong proponent of climate change action, and that GCF looks forward ... credit to India’s farmers. GCF has already approved one project proposed by the bank to enhance the resilience ...
Article > Press release India NABARD 
GCF triggers funding for Peruvian project, preventing Amazon emissions
... a combined mitigation and adaptation project stemming deforestation in Peru’s Amazon basin. The signing of a ... of climate finance. The project’s adaptation component stems from the placement of indigenous communities at ... trees, and Dragon’s Blood, a tree resin used as a component of anti-inflammatory medicine. Profonanpe, a ...
Article > Press release Peru Profonanpe 
GCF strengthens partnership with Belize on readiness funding
... signed letters of agreement to approve readiness funding for the Caribbean island. The letters were signed by Omar Figueroa, Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry, the Environment, ... Figueroa stated that “access to climate finance is one of the critical issues for Belize, so we are extremely ...
Article > Press release Belize CCCCC 
First GCF Structured Dialogue with Africa kicks off in Cape Town
... two weeks ahead of the opening of the 22nd session of the UNFCCC Conference of the Parties (COP 22), in Morocco, the ... aims to support African countries in developing a roadmap for their engagement with the GCF that is centred on ... this week’s Structured Dialogue, an additional milestone for Africa was marked just before the Fund’s October ...
Article > Press release South Africa 
Co-Chairs' expectations for the twelfth meeting of the Board
... 37 countries have arrived in Songdo, Republic of Korea, for the twelfth meeting of the Board (B.12) of the Green ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Paris in December 2015, and since the Fund approved ... in Zambia in November 2015. So soon after these two milestone meetings, the global community has high hopes that the ...
Article > Press release 
Empowering direct access workshop 2017
... (DAEs) – national and regional entities nominated for accreditation to the GCF by National Designated ... of development partners. The event offered the opportunity for the accredited DAEs to engage on how to finalize seven ... were also advanced, with six coming from countries and one from a DAE. Furthermore, six Project Preparation ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Regional Workshop for Eastern Europe and Central Asia
The first GCF regional workshop for Eastern Europe and Central Asia took place between 31 ... Project Preparation Facility of the GCF. Some examples mentioned by participants include: Support for the development of ... existing project ideas and upcoming funding proposals. #gcfconnections Georgia Tbilisi, Georgia GCF Regional Workshop ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Georgia 
GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support in Cuba
... 2007, the Council of Ministers discussed climate change for the first time and approved a program that prioritized ... in the economic and social sectors, focused on the coastal zone and linked to disaster reduction. In 2015, under the ... the investments, projects and actions that derive from each one of these Guidelines and their set stipulations ". ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba UNDP
Enhancing the capacities of Banco de Desarrollo de Ecuador B.P. (BDE) to support its accreditation to the Green Climate Fund
... Direct Access Entities (DAE) in Ecuador. This has been one of the main reasons that have led the Development Bank of Ecuador B.P. BDE has been nominated for accreditation before the CGF by the National Designated Authority (NDA) of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador IICA