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Invitation for the Twenty-seventh Round of Application for Accreditation as an Observer Organization to the Green Climate Fund
In line with the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund (the GCF) and the Rules of Procedures of the Board, the Co-Chairs in consultation with the Board, invite accredited observer organizations to the thirty-third meeting ...
Document > Notification
National framework for leapfrogging to Energy Efficient Appliances and Equipment in Zambia (Refrigerators and Distribution Transformers) through regulatory and financing mechanism
... Refrigerators and Distribution transformers. This would be legislated through a notification by the Energy regulatory Board of Zambia and Zambia Compulsory ... budget (electricity is subsidized) and hampers the country’s electrification potential. The lack of information ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Zambia UNEP-CTCN
NDA strengthening, country programming support and project pipeline development in Somalia
... Somalia’s first readiness request outside of NAP strengthening through UNDP. Activities under this request will ... establishment of a GCF pipeline for Somalia. The main challenge that this request will overcome are those of ... will facilitate an increase in the country’s capacity to mobilise climate finance through the GCF. Somalia NDA ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Somalia GWPO
Strengthening Institutional Information Services to support decision-making for Climate Change in the AFOLU sector in Angola
Angola has been working systematically to build a policy framework to ... to adapt and mitigate climate change effects, the most emblematic is the Climate Change National Strategy 2018-2030 ... also hampers Angola ́s capacities to report on the UNFCC and progress in INDC. Once Angola ratifies the Paris ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola FAO
Capacity Building and Knowledge Management on Climate Change for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ghana towards the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contributions
For the past 15 years, the government of Ghana has received support from the Global Environment Facility (GEF), The Adaptation Fund, and other multilateral and bilateral agencies as well as non-state actors to implement a number of capacity building and climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ghana CSE
Laying the foundations for increased climate adaptation and mitigation in Eswatini’s Agricultural Sector
... still faces a number of Readiness gaps which limit the potential for climate change adaptation and mitigation ... in agriculture sub- sectors; inadequate incentives for implementation of climate change relevant policies, plans and ... for accessing climate finance (GCF, GEF, Adaptation Fund). Given this context, to lay the foundation for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Establishing a National Adaptation Planning Process in Guinea- Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is one of the poorest and most fragile countries in the world with two out of three people living in poverty. Multiple climate-induced risks exacerbate extensive, pervasive development challenges. These climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guinea-Bissau UNDP
Thirty-third meeting of the Board
... 16th July. A technical session on funding proposals and accreditation proposals open to active observers will take ... be provided in due course. The logistics note is available on the GCF website . The online registration system (ORS) for members of ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.33/Inf.07 - Current GCF approach to financing for forests and alternative approaches
This document presents the current GCF approach to financing for ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), forest finance breaks down into two categories: ... and forest degradation as well as the sustainable management of forests and the conservation and ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.33/Inf.06/Add.02 - Report on the execution of the 2022 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2022 ... second performance review of GCF for the period from 10 June 2021 to 31 May 2022. Administrative expenditure relates ... been delivered by the vendor. During the year when the relevant services are performed or goods delivered, these ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.33/08 - Accreditation strategy of the Green Climate Fund
... It included adopting a more strategic approach to accreditation, for which GCF would undertake, as soon as possible, an analysis of the current accredited entity (AE) portfolio to identify strengths ...
Board document > Action item
Sustainable Communities for Climate Action in the Yucatan Peninsula (ACCIÓN Yucatan)
The Project “Sustainable Communities for Climate Action in the Yucatan Peninsula” (ACCIÓN) seeks to increase climate resilience ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Mexico FMCN
Establishing resilient, low carbon agricultural systems in Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa
Rising sea levels, decreasing rainfall, more intense storms and increasing temperatures are projected to ... threatening the food security and livelihoods of rural communities in Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa, and negatively ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries SPC
Support to Direct Access Entity in Cambodia to meet accreditation conditions
National Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development (NCDD) is the first Direct Access Entity (DAE) accredited for Cambodia (in 2019), with an essential role to channel climate change grants to sub-national level ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia NCDD
Strengthening institutional capacity to access climate financing in Palau
The objective of this Readiness project is to strengthen the capacity of the National Designated Authority, ... Office of Project Management to plan, coordinate, and implement Palau’s response to climate change. This includes ... which respond to gaps and barriers outlined in the background of the proposal. The outcomes are: Strengthen ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Palau
Enhancing Access of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) and Disabled People Organizations (DPOs) to Climate Finance for Building Resilience of Most Vulnerable Groups in Tonga
This Readiness proposal aims to enhance the capacities of CSOs and DPOs, including knowledge, skills and organizational structures, and the ... development. Making GCF work for the most vulnerable communities will greatly benefit from the input and engagement ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
Strengthening of the Niue NDA and Niue’s Access to Climate Finance
... for Niue’s National Designated Authority (NDA) to strengthen Niue’s institutional mechanisms to fulfil specific ... do this the proposed project aims to address four key challenges: (i) human resource capacity, (ii) national ... gap assessment and action plan to progress work for the accreditation of a national Direct Access Entity; Strengthen ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niue SPREP
Building capacity of regional direct access entity and national designated authorities to foster climate action in the Pacific
As one of the few main Direct Access Entities (DAE) in the Pacific region, SPC has been working ... climate change adaptation and mitigation projects relevant to their key national priorities. However, SPC still experiences capacity constraints to meet countries’ needs and provide rapid and efficient response to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Vanuatu SPC
Republic of Nauru National Adaptation Planning – Phase One
... reality in the Republic of Nauru. The geography, isolation, environmental degradation and limited natural resources make Nauru particularly vulnerable to the current and increasing impacts of climate change, ... Nauru’s first and second national communications to the UNFCCC in 2001 and 2015 respectively. Additionally, adaptation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nauru SPREP
Building capacities to ensure participatory engagement of indigenous and rural women in transformative gender-inclusive climate change adaptation and mitigation processes in Guatemala
The Government of Guatemala (GoG) has made significant progress in catalyzing institutional leadership in response to gender and climate-related challenges, including through a Strategy for Incorporating ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Institutional capacity and coordination for pipeline strengthening
... to access climate finance. Indeed, there is still insufficient national level financing and adequate knowhow for accessing ... tend to be expensive and only available as part of time-bound projects, which means that There is a need to ensure ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Micronesia (Federated States of) SPC
Thirty-fourth meeting of the Board
... 16 October. Technical sessions on funding proposals and accreditation proposals open to active observers will take ... in due course. The logistics note for the meeting is available on the GCF website . The online registration system (ORS) for members of ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.34/Inf.17 - Review and update of the Green Climate Fund Strategic Plan – zero draft
This document responds to Board decision B.32/04, which requested the Secretariat, under the guidance of the Co-Chairs, to present the review ... outcomes of consultations held with developing countries, accredited entities, accredited observers and private sector ...
Board document > Information
Call for Public Inputs: Development of the GCF’s Environmental and Social Safeguards, Stage 3 - Proposed ESS Standards, full draft
The GCF Secretariat is pleased to invite all interested organizations and entities to provide inputs to the third stage of the ... available here , showing the proposed changes based on the IFC Performance Standards and the outline shared for ...
Document > Call for input
GCF/B.34/27 - Accreditation strategy of the Green Climate Fund
... It included adopting a more strategic approach to accreditation, for which GCF would undertake, as soon as possible, an analysis of the current accredited entity (AE) portfolio to identify strengths ...
Board document > Action item
Enhancing the resilience of vulnerable families in Mexico City to the impacts of climate change on water
The Project proposal entitled “Enhancing the resilience of vulnerable families ... change impacts on water through enhancing knowledge and communication to manage future climate risks; scaling up access ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Mexico FundacionAvina
Building capacities for the developmentof the National Adaptation Plan in the context of the NDCs adaptation themes in Panama
Despite the advances made to promote a climate resilient development, the NAP Process in Panama still faces ... there is not enough inter-institutional coordination to implement adaptation measures. The technical capacities in subjects relevant for adaptation are limited within the members of the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Panama UNEP
Enhanced energy efficiency and climate resilience in neighborhoods and communities in Cuba
... the efforts of the GoC, the national institutions responsible for climate action and housing development are not sufficiently prepared to upscale and mainstream ... capacities is directly linked to a lack of financial opportunities and approaches to invest and finance sustainable and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba
Exploring the potential for ocean-climate pipeline for mitigation and adaptation in Brazil
... diverse and innovative projects on climate change, in different areas, with multiple stakeholders. Nevertheless, there is a lack of ... Therefore, it's reasonable to assume there are opportunities for high-impact, high-quality oceanclimate projects ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil FUNBIO
Regional and local capacity building for the implementation of the Climate Change Framework Law in Chile
The Climate Change Framework Law was approved by the Chilean Congress on March 9, 2021. This is a milestone in ... in Chile, since it incorporates the long-term goal of greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality and resilience for 2050, ... the foremost instrument in climate change policy in the country. The general objective of this Readiness proposal is ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO