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GCF signs first partnership with Japanese bank
... Japan’s private sector with the recent signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Bank of ... of Accreditation Master Agreements (AMA) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities, such as the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ , to implement GCF-approved projects. The bank was accredited with ...
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GCF briefs delegates as COP gets underway
... ‘In Brief’ factsheets, as the Fiji-chaired 23rd Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations Framework ... REDD+, and readiness support. The factsheets are available for COP participants at the GCF Pavilion in the Bonn zone, and can also be downloaded from GCF’s website. Bonn GCF briefs delegates as COP gets underway ...
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GCF in Numbers – A snapshot of figures, facts and results
The role of GCF continues to grow as the largest international ... of the Fund to date. This new compilation of data presents a summary overview of GCF’s expanding funding ... about resources requested in the concept notes of Accredited Entities, as well as of GCF’s current readiness ...
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GCF disburses finance to support Indigenous Peoples in the Amazon
The Green Climate Fund has begun disbursing resources to the first ... lungs’ and bolstering the resilience of indigenous people. This USD 9.1 million climate finance initiative will ... Parks and Protected Areas (PROFONANPE), the direct access Accredited Entity running the five-year project. Following ...
Article > Press release Peru Profonanpe 
Fourteenth Meeting of the Board to be held at GCF Headquarters
The fourteenth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be ... be webcast live. Details on the webcast will be made available on the GCF website in due course. The provisional agenda for the meeting ...
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GCF Board convenes for thirteenth meeting
Green Climate Fund Board Members, Alternate Members and observers have gathered for their thirteenth meeting, which runs from 28-30 June at GCF Headquarters ... All official documentation for the meeting is available online . Songdo GCF Board convenes for thirteenth meeting ...
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GCF Board meets in Cape Town for informal dialogue
The Green Climate Fund Board is meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, from 2 to 4 ... Cape Town dialogue, under the guidance of new Co-Chairs Ewen McDonald (Australia) and Zaheer Fakir (South Africa), ...
Article > Press release South Africa 
Concept Note template
This document is no longer available We have removed some outdated guidance materials from the website as we move to simplify and streamline our processes. ...
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GCF Concept Note User's Guide
This document is no longer available We have removed some outdated guidance materials from the website as we move to simplify and streamline our processes. ...
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Accelerating Direct Access
... week” aims to support country partners in accelerating the development of projects and programmes for ... 13 national and regional entities that the GCF Board has accredited for direct access and National Designated ... towards low-emission and climate-resilient development. #GCFCONNECTIONS Republic of Korea (the) Songdo, Incheon, ...
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GCF launches online submission system for SAP projects
... notes and funding proposals to GCF will improve the efficiency of managing SAP proposals and the transparency of the review process. Beginning 6 May, all GCF Accredited Entities and National Designated Authorities/Focal Points will be able to access the OSS and submit their SAP proposals online. ...
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Preventing sexual abuse in projects: Learnings from the World Bank
GCF further solidified its actions for zero-tolerance of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) by introducing an updated SEAH Policy through the ... the project level and its far-reaching impacts on local communities and institutions. The talk was jointly organised by ...
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Barbados signs privileges and immunities agreement with GCF
The government of Barbados has signed an agreement with GCF granting it privileges and immunities in line with those of other international ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
GCF speeds up funding process to help meet urgent need for climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has signed implementation agreements for three ... on 12-14 November. The rapid move from Board approval to legal agreements represents a first for GCF in terms of ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries FAO 
GCF wins innovation prize
The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF’s) cutting edge work in knowledge management has been recognised with a global innovation award. The concept for GCF’s Knowledge Management System has won one of the Business ...
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EBRD-GCF Green Cities Facility Takes a Major Step Forward
A joint investment by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and ... of the Green Cities Facility, which prioritises sustainable, green investment. Improving the resilience of vital ...
Article > News update Georgia EBRD FP086 
Green Climate Fund strengthens ties with Italian partner for future climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A. ( ... societies in developing countries with the signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA). The agreement provides ... (AE), or project partner, in 2019. The AMA is a prerequisite for GCF to approve country-driven mitigation and ...
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Webinar on the updated Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme
... changes authorized by the Board. This webinar presented the new proposal templates and updated RPSP guidebook, covering the following ... how to develop quality proposals for support; The new multiple-year cap request proposal approved by the Board, and; The ...
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New e-course on developing GCF SAP funding proposal now available
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) launched a new e-learning course providing detailed information on the key elements required to develop a ...
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Afghanistan advances GCF country programming
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Government of Afghanistan completed two virtual technical discussions, making significant ... in the country's programming exercise. GCF provided valuable guidance to the country's National Designated Authority, ...
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Fourth Annual Dialogue with Climate Finance Delivery Channels
... Delivery channels brought together the heads of the Green Climate Fund, the Adaptation Fund, the Global Environment Facility ... meeting facilitated by GCF Executive Director, Yannick Glemarec. The heads of the climate finance funds discussed ...
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GCF Programming webinar for Asia advances interactive knowledge sharing despite COVID-19 limitations
As part of the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) efforts to bolster countries' institutional ... Entities from Asia. The interactive webinar featured plenary presentations, breakout sessions, peer to peer ...
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Testing phase launched for GCF’s Portfolio Performance Management System – a step forward in digitalising GCF
The Green Climate Fund's (GCF) Office of Portfolio Management ... Performance Management System (PPMS). A handful of Accredited Entities (AEs) from multiple regions are taking part in this testing phase, with an ...
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GCF and the Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia celebrate signing an Accreditation Master Agreement
The Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia ( TDB Mongolia ) organised a virtual ceremony to mark its signing of an Accreditation Masters Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate ... and TDB’s Orkhon Onon welcomed the partnership and acknowledged the collaborative work that led to this milestone. ...
Article > News update Mongolia TDBM 
GCF kicks off Programming Dialogue with the Pacific
The Green Climate Fund's (GCF) Programming Dialogue with the ... Hussain, Acting CEO of Fiji Development Bank, who acknowledged the increase in GCF climate action investments in the ... sector, GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Accredited Entities (AEs), and civil society organisations are ...
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Partner agreement after Board project approval to benefit Rwandan farmers
GCF has signed an agreement with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to implement a project enhancing the climate resilience of Rwandan ...
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GCF Board meets to consider USD 1.2 billion of new climate projects
The GCF Board will consider proposals amounting to 1.2 billion in new climate financing during a ... Twelve of the proposals either wholly or partly target least developed countries (LDCs), Small Island Developing ... the 24 Board members and their alternates – representing developed and developing countries equally - oversee ...
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Quick funds for climate-resilient food security in Micronesia
GCF has disbursed the first tranche of funds to its project partner Micronesia Conservation Trust to ... the project has moved ahead rapidly and funds have now been released to start action on the ground. This is an example of ...
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Wake up to the looming water crisis
... water security and supply caused by climate change in different regions. It also makes a case for integrated water resources management and sustainable investments as vital components of adaptation ... services for water worldwide. Read more about the report launch here . Wake up to the looming water crisis ...
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Protecting Malawi with climate information and early warning systems
The lives of many people in Malawi, where 85 percent live in the countryside, are increasingly buffeted by climate effects. The ...
Article > Story Malawi UNDP FP002 