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Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP093
This document lists the decisions made with regard to IDP093, received ... GCF Secretariat on 31 July 2020. The request contains multiple inquiries regarding funding proposal SAP013, with some items being granted and one item being denied on 26 August 2020. As such, this request has been partially ...
Document > Information disclosure decision
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP044
This document lists the decisions made with regards to IDP044, received by the GCF Secretariat on 26 March 2020. The request contains multiple inquiries, with one item being granted and the rest of ...
Document > Information disclosure decision
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP301
This document lists the decision made with regard to IDP301, received by the GCF Secretariat on 26 November 2021. The request contains multiple inquiries, with some items being granted and some items ...
Document > Information disclosure decision
Co-Chairs’ expectations for the 13th meeting of the GCF Board
The thirteenth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund (B.13) ... priorities will be the approval of project proposals, accreditation of entities to partner with the Fund, the ... and policy gaps,” said McDonald. “We are a learning institution and we will continue to evolve, but ...
Article > Press release 
Readiness agreement for Tunisia (TUN‐RS‐001)
Following approval of a readiness request, legal arrangements are concluded in the form of a grant agreement with the ... Observatory (OSS) for readiness activities in Tunisia on 26 June 2016. Tunisia Readiness agreement for Tunisia ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies for Production Efficiency and Business Value in Kenya (MSMEs CST- Kenya)
KCB Bank Kenya Limited (KCB), in collaboration with the Climate ... in Kenya programme. This programme aspires to enable MSMEs, contributing 40% to the Kenyan GDP, to adopt ... network. The designated facility will offer affordable credit products tailored explicitly for MSMEs. Of the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Kenya
Barbados launches the world's first debt-for-climate-resilience conversion
... USD 125 million in fiscal savings which will be channeled into new resilience investments. The debt conversion ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ... growth and well-being in 26 countries. Visit our website https://www.iadb.org/en . About the EIB The European ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
GCF convenes global forum to accelerate green recovery in developing countries
... “Developing countries – already the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change – are being hardest ... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ... that “we are at a turning point.” “We want to mobilise, structure and incentivise the whole community of ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing climate finance and investment in LAC banking sector
The Financial Sector plays a fundamental role in mobilizing the resources necessary to finance a low ... (operational risk) and indirectly, through their portfolio (credit and market risk), depending on the location of their ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening capacity to accelerate green finance and development of country-driven project formulation in Viet Nam
... Nam as it will contribute to address the overarching problem of reducing the climate funding gap, therefore creating ... of the banking system to promote and appraise green credit Limited capacities to develop concept notes and ... GCF since July 2021 - to create an enabling environment to mobilize GCF resources and other international and private ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Viet Nam
Conservation International Foundation
... internationally in over 30 countries across six continents with a wide range of partners in order to empower ... or academic institutions, as well as indigenous peoples’ organizations. With global private corporations, CI ... accessible and science-based tools for decision makers, and mobilizing a network of major corporations as well as ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Building the capacities of key Sustainable Land Management stakeholders to mainstream climate change in Burundi, and updating the Country Programme
... will support the realization of a study based on available information and extensive consultations to (i) characterize the linkages ... in a coordinated manner, as well as to be more prepared to mobilized the funding required to address these impacts as ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi
FP216 - Scaling up climate resilient flood risk management in Bosnia and Herzegovina
... shifts in seasons and rainfall patterns. This has led to a rise in destructive floods, causing damage to infrastructure, agriculture, and livelihoods. Currently, 26 per cent of the population in Bosnia and Herzegovina is ...
Project > Public sector Bosnia and Herzegovina 
New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
The Government of Mongolia recently signed an agreement with the Green ... Climate Fund (GCF) to provide the organisation with Privileges and Immunities. The agreement was signed during the ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), governments recommended that Parties to the UNFCCC ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Agence Française de Developpement
The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) is a public ... to social and economic development through sustainable and inclusive growth, enhancing livelihoods and natural ... well-being, adaptive agriculture and forestry. AFD sought accreditation with the GCF to utilize its experience in ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International France
Accelerate Morocco s readiness to implement the climate change policy at a large-scale level
The Readiness Support under this proposal will build on the results of the first ... the Climate Finance Strategy Report and on the Study “Identification des priorités nationales en termes d’ adaptation et d’ attenuation et liste ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Morocco
GCF leadership dialogue in the margins of the 75th United Nations General Assembly
... or turning point: Global solidarity for an inclusive, resilient recovery As the world grapples with the unprecedented humanitarian and economic ... , Federal Minister for Climate Action, Environment, Energy, Mobility, Innovation and Technology, Austria H.E. Ms. ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Development Bank of Zambia
The Development Bank of Zambia (DBZ) is a national direct access entity ... held 90 percent of the shares as class 'A' shareholders, while the remaining 10 percent was held by class 'B' ... support to local enterprises. In line with its mandate, DBZ mobilizes both domestic and foreign capital to make ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Zambia
Inter-American Development Bank
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) is an international entity with several ... Caribbean region. IDB has a successful track record in implementing projects and programmes in clean energy, ... knowledge and strong presence in the region, IDB sought accreditation to GCF in order to catalyze the regional impact ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
GCF/B.19/22/Add.23 - Funding proposal package for FP081
This addendum contains the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “Line of credit for solar rooftop segment for commercial, industrial ...
Board document > Action item
GCF encourages more high-quality and ambitious proposals
... Bodies of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF Board Co-Chair, Mr. Zaheer Fakir (South Africa), ... the Fund faces the challenging task of moving from resource mobilization to implementation. “We have set an incredibly ... receives,” Mr. Fakir explained. “We need countries, Accredited Entities, and National Designated Authorities not ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing regulatory framework for energy transition to accelerate the implementation of Mali's NDC
... making the country and its economy extremely vulnerable to climate variability and potential changes. Party to the UNFCCC, Mali, has made significant decisions to support the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mali
Policy for contributions to the Green Climate Fund for the first replenishment
Adopted by decision B.24/02 (f); applicable to GCF-1. Defines the resource mobilization approach for the first replenishment period including the sources of funds, types of ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF/B.07/02 - Guiding Framework and Procedures for Accrediting National, Regional and International Implementing Entities and Intermediaries, Including the Fund’s Fiduciary Principles and Standards and Environmental and Social Safeguards
... provides an initial guiding framework for the Fund’s accreditation process for consideration by the Board at its ... of the essential requirements for the Fund’s resource mobilization process. GCF/B.07/02 Guiding Framework and ... for Accrediting National, Regional and International Implementing Entities and Intermediaries, Including the ...
Board document > Action item
African Development Bank
... to address climate change in Africa through the implementation of a five-year climate change action plan from 2011 to 2015, including the mobilization to date of approximately US$ 6.5 billion ... efficiency, and sustainable land-use systems. With the accreditation to the GCF, AfDB sought to contribute to the ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Côte d'Ivoire
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
I would like to congratulate UNFCCC for this timely event on enhancing action on climate ... raising NDC ambitions and was supposed to culminate at COP 26 this November. However, the Covid-19 pandemic is ... human lives and economies worldwide and has also led to postponement of COP 26 to November 2021. Developing ...
Article > Statement 
India - Green Climate Fund Readiness & Preparatory Support – Phase III
... Union Territories (UTs) to actively engage with the NDA for leveraging available resources from GCF. The GCF Country ... GCF and its mandate to key stakeholders of climate finance mobilization in India and making them aware of the various ... Programme-update, Readiness Needs Assessment, Green Credits Framework etc.) at the national and state levels ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India
A milestone in climate action: GCF approves USD 1 billion of climate finance for developing countries
... Among the 17 projects, three projects involve first-time Accredited Entities (AEs), including a Direct Access Entity ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ... Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) FP237: E-Motion: E-Mobility and Low Carbon Transportation with Agence ...
Article > Press release 
How the Maldives are putting climate funds to work
Funadhoo is the site of one of the first projects to be financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the United Nations’ primary ... supporting emission cutting investments, such as in renewable energy and efforts to adapt to climate impacts that can ...
Article > Article about GCF Maldives 
GCF/B.35/Inf.15/Add.05 - Report on the activities of the Secretariat – Addendum V
The present Addendum to the Report on the Activities of the ... related matters: the question on the pursuit of a more complete privileges and immunities cover for the Green Climate Fund (para 30 RAS - A), ...
Board document > Information