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Sixth meeting of the GCF Board (B.06)
... on other essential requirements for the initial resource mobilization Initial proposal approval process, including ... and project funding Guiding framework and procedures for accrediting national, regional and international implementing entities and intermediaries, including the ...
Event > Board meeting
Climate-Resilient Aggregation, Storage, Warehousing Receipts, and Trading Facility for Dry Grains in Nakuru County, Kenya
In Kenya, smallholder farmers face several challenges among ... farmers. These receipts will strengthen farmers access to credit through financing partners and facilitate the ...
Document > Concept note Kenya
What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
For many, mountains are remote sites of natural beauty to admire. But their distance means ... many, it provides a refreshing respite from an uncomfortable blast of tropical weather. But few pause to think where ... may not be suitable for large-scale production. It is not a coincidence that mountain environments form the hubs that ...
Article > Insights 
GCF/B.08/25 - Terms of Reference for Appointment Committee
... B.06/08, the Board requested the Secretariat to “present to the seventh Board meeting a proposal, with draft ... appointments, performance reviews, salary decisions and accountability of the Head of the Independent Evaluation Unit, ... essential requirements to be met for the initial resource mobilization of the Fund. Thus, consideration of this matter ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.09/06 - Analysis of the Expected Role and Impact of the Green Climate Fund
... Board requested the Secretariat to analyze the expected role and impact of the Green Climate Fund (the Fund) in its initial results areas and ... on the resource level outcomes of the initial resource mobilization process. Furthermore, the Board requested the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF Request for Proposals - Private Sector Facility
The Green Climate Fund expresses its compliments to its National ... to identify high impact projects and programmes that mobilize private sector investment in climate change activity at scale. This Request for Proposals (RfP) is open to programmes ...
Document > Notification
Low-Carbon Transportation Development in the Sultanate of Oman
... in resolving gaps and creating the basis for low-emission mobility. Also, the project is a critical component of the country's efforts to address energy efficiency ... country program with the GCF and Oman's efforts to implement their climate commitments under the Nationally ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Oman
Enhancing the climate resilience of the Palestinian energy sector through enhanced capacity of the Palestinian Energy and Natural Resources Authority (PENRA)
The intended goal of this proposed readiness support is for SoP to ... services, especially for children, women, and other vulnerable groups. To achieve this, the readiness support will ... key stakeholders in the energy sector and enable them to mobilize international climate finance to meet the SoP’s ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal State of Palestine
Implementing Ecuador´s National Climate Finance Vehicle and Carbon Zero Program
Ecuador faces significant barriers to scale its climate ambitions relation to both funding and private sector engagement. One of these main barriers is the lack of an ... mitigation. The readiness proposal aims to boost the mobilization of climate finance in Ecuador and strengthen ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador
Strengthening the Ecosystem of Public and Private Actors that Provide Climate-Aware Technology, Services and Support to Agricultural Producers in Jordan
Past readiness support in Jordan has increased awareness of the need for greater climate finance for ... capacity of key agri-food system actors is needed to enable greater understanding and utilization of innovative ... private sector finance institutions (including Agriculture Credit Corporation, Micro Finance Institutions, commercial ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan
European Investment Bank and Green Climate Fund sign partnership agreement
... Investment Bank and the Green Climate Fund have signed an Accreditation Master Agreement, allowing them to work together ... the GEEREF NeXt project, which will deliver renewable energy and energy efficiency investment funds across the ... its Accredited Entities. The signing of AMAs is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities to implement ...
Article > Press release 
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association (World Bank) ... and mandate to reduce poverty by promoting sustainable economic development. World Bank works in partnership ... finance by developing countries, World Bank sought accreditation to the GCF. WorldBank United States 1 1 1 1 1 ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
International Fund for Agricultural Development
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), is an international ... are carried out in remote and environmentally fragile locations, including least developed countries and small ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Italy
GCF Internship Programme now accepting applications
The GCF Internship Programme is now open for applications. The programme is designed for talented young individuals that have an interest in GCF’s operations ...
Article > News update 
Water conservation in Barbados: How GCF is enhancing water security
Barbados FP060 Water conservation in Barbados: How GCF is enhancing water security ...
Article > Story Barbados 
What does a regional adaptation plan could look like? The case of water management and sustainable agriculture in Thailand
... adaptation plan could look like? The case of water management and sustainable agriculture in Thailand ...
Article > Article about GCF Thailand 
The global water crisis: A call to action for climate and water initiatives
... with the impacts of climate change becoming more visible every day. Urgent and courageous steps are needed to achieve the UN ... The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has a crucial role in mobilising investments and establishing partnerships to ...
Article > Insights 
GCF/B.22/Inf.13 - Report on the implementation of the initial Strategic Plan of the GCF: 2015–2018
... decision B.21/18, the Secretariat has prepared this comprehensive report on the implementation of the GCF initial Strategic Plan. The initial ... at its twelfth meeting to cover the GCF initial resource mobilization period (2015–2018). The report serves in lieu ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.06/12 - Structure of the Fund, including the Structure of the Private Sector Facility (Progress Report)
... that finalizing the Fund structure is an essential pre-requisite for resource mobilization. At the same meeting, the Secretariat of the ... phase, in the light of the Governing Instrument, the Rules of Procedure of the Board, and prior Board decisions. ...
Board document > Information
Readiness Support to Access Finance for the Democratic Republic of Congo (Area 4)
... Democratic Republic of the Congo committed to reduce its Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions by 17 percent from 2021 to 2030 ... Republic of the Congo indicated in its NDC the need to mobilize USD 21 billions of global climate finance for ... change impacts (temperature variabilities, increasing sea level, increasing evapotranspiration), the Democratic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
Signing of legal agreement broadens Indian scope of climate action
The Green Climate Fund has strengthened momentum to tackle climate ... nation by signing a key agreement with GCF’s first accredited Indian bank. The signing by India’s National Bank ...
Article > Press release India 
Plugging the finance gap in the Caribbean
The Green Climate Fund announced a new co-financing platform at ... It is the bedrock of regional economies and puts food on tables. In the face of the climate crisis, those same waters ... for scaling up or replication – such as blue carbon credits from Caribbean seagrass – to microfinance ...
Article > News update 
FP231 - Accelerating Solar Action Program (ASAP)
The Accelerating Solar Action Programme (ASAP) supports Ghana’s ... Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) priorities. Current mitigation efforts to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) ... and the Energy Commission of Ghana. Better access to credit, robust demand from borrowers, decreased cost of ...
Project > Private sector Ghana 
FP271 - India Green Finance Facility (IGFF)
... significant progress and achieved rapid growth in renewable energy capacity. The country risks remaining locked into ... will accelerate India’s clean energy transition by mobilising climate finance for emerging clean energy ... Key activities include providing DFIs with concessional credit lines for on-lending to public and private sector ...
Project > Public sector India 
FP292 - Scaling climate-smart solutions for hardest-to-reach MSMEs and farmers in Kenya (CST Facility)
Kenya ranks 150th on the ND-GAIN Climate Vulnerability Index, ... need. The project aims to establish and demonstrate a scalable, de-risked local currency lending facility enabling Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB), serving as both Accredited Entity and Executing Entity, to sustainably expand ...
Project > Private sector Kenya 
FP293 - Food Securities Fund Accountable Cocoa and Coffee Tranche (FSF ACCT)
Cocoa and coffee are climate-sensitive commodities cultivated by smallholder farmers ... finance remains structurally underprovided, as commercial lenders rarely extend unsecured credit in rural emerging markets, while cooperatives and ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP301 - Responsible Commodities Facility - Deforestation and Conversion Free: Finance for soy production in the Cerrado, Brazil (RCF-DCF Project)
... half of the Cerrado’s native vegetation has already been cleared, leading to loss of biodiversity, degraded water ... alongside additional co-investment vehicles designed to mobilise larger pools of capital. Through customised credit lines, farmers will be enabled to forgo converting ...
Project > Private sector Brazil 
FP284 - Amazonia Viva Program
... global climate regulator. It is home to 47 million people, including 2.2 million Indigenous Peoples. The region is threatened by rising ... measures to overcome gender-specific obstacles in access to credit. FP284 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
... Stock Exchange (LSE) and green loans issued in the private credit market. The Green Guarantee Company (GGC) , ... Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the ...
Article > Press release 
Strengthening partnerships key to enhanced climate action, GCF leader tells largest gathering of developing country partners
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will “refine and sharpen” its ... threats of climate change, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec informed GCF’s largest gathering yet of its ... the importance of GCF in meeting a global commitment to mobilise USD 100 billion of climate finance for developed ...
Article > Press release 