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... funding. It is designed to help developing countries and Accredited Entities design climate project proposals for GCF funding, ... as well as to describe how GCF reviews, approves, and implements climate projects. The section includes pages ...
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GCF and IDCOL sign key agreement on ambitious energy project
GCF and the Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Bangladesh) or IDCOL, have signed a critical agreement to implement a large-scale energy saving project for ... This is where GCF is helping, in partnership with IDCOL, to mobilise the private sector in the fight against climate ...
Article > News update Bangladesh 
Partnerships strengthened and mobilised for greater climate action
... GCF’s strategy around the Fund’s upcoming second replenishment and strategic programming priorities for the ... GCF National Designated Authorities or Focal Points, Accredited Entities and Delivery Partners to Incheon, Republic ... to promote dialogue between GCF and its partners and to mobilise partnerships to accelerate climate investment in ...
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Green Climate Fund names Mafalda Duarte as new Executive Director
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has selected Mafalda Duarte as ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the Paris Agreement. The Executive Director ...
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GCF and GIZ sign project agreement for sustainable forest management in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH have signed an agreement with ... funding from the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) Carbon Fund with the World Bank and other co-financing ...
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The GCF Workshop for Latin America and Caribbean Direct Access Entities: enhancing partnerships for climate action through greater access to innovative, inclusive climate financing
... remarks from the GCF Executive Director a.i., Henry Gonzalez, who expressed appreciation to the Government of Uruguay ... other experts on the administrative and technical pre-requisites to successfully access GCF financial instruments. The ... four years. It was followed by an explanation of GCF's accreditation process and the benefits of accreditation such ...
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Executive Director unveils “50by30” blueprint for reform, targeting USD 50 billion by 2030
Excellencies, thank you for the confidence and trust as I step ... my new role as Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund. I do not take this responsibility lightly. I know how ... the partnership model with the Fund, including the accreditation process, significantly accelerate the time it ...
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GCF at COP28
... to 12 December in Dubai, UAE. We’ve created a microsite: https://cop.greenclimate.fund , where you will find links to relevant GCF events, stories, and publications. Please ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ...
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Re-Gain: Green Climate Fund and AGRA partner to transform Africa's food systems
Despite the challenges posed by the climate crisis, Africa holds tremendous ... that have been underserved by the existing GCF Accredited Entity network. “GCF is proud to partner with ... food systems. When implemented, this initiative will mobilise private capital at scale and help lower the cost of ...
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COP28: Green Climate Fund reaches record funding level
... Green Climate Fund (GCF) received a boost to its second replenishment (GCF-2) with the announcement of six new pledges. ... an even stronger ally for ambitious climate action that mobilises innovative partnerships, speeds up reforms to ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
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Green Climate Fund and Global Fund join forces to tackle impact of climate crisis on health
... AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (the Global Fund) and the Green Climate Fund, announced their intention today at the COP28 United Nations climate summit in Dubai to tackle together the impact of climate change on the health of ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
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GCF strengthens climate action collaboration in the MENA region
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently concluded its first regional dialogue for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region in Rabat, Morocco. ... following days, the participants delved into sessions on accreditation frameworks, project-specific assessments, ...
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Climate investment to boost agricultural value chain in Madagascar
A USD 150 million project that will increase the resilience of smallholder farmers and the wider agricultural value chain in Madagascar was launched today. The Inclusive Agricultural Value Chains ... welcomed the project launch. “In the face of climate challenges, His Excellency the President of the Republic, ...
Article > News update Madagascar 
Nine new projects set for implementation after approval at record-breaking GCF Board meeting
... backed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are ready for implementation. Project agreements were signed for each project ... Activity Agreement (FAA) must be signed by GCF and the Accredited Entity (AE) partner before it begins ... and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) FP265 : Climate-resilient landscapes for sustainable ...
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GCF Africa Regional Dialogue opens with a focus on regional climate solutions
More than 200 government and partner representatives across Africa have ... their commitment to identifying opportunities to scale up national and regional action on climate. The Green ... partners (national, regional and international Accredited Entities), civil society, and private sector ...
Article > News update Ethiopia 
GCF and partners catalyse USD 600 million to boost adaptation finance
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), along with its partners MUFG Bank Ltd. (MUFG) and FinDev Canada, have achieved a major milestone in scaling private investment for adaptation with ... as a first-loss investor to anchor a platform set to mobilise nearly ten times that amount for resilience across ...
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Green Climate Fund to support the development of major proposals to increase climate resilience by conserving ecosystems at scale
The Green Climate Fund (GCF), The Nature Conservancy (TNC) and ... aims to increase the climate resilience of Nature and People in Botswana, Namibia, Guatemala, and Bolivia. CREE will ... Vice President of Climate Finance & Head of the GCF Accredited Entity Unit at WWF, said: “Climate change is ...
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Accelerating climate action: Seven new climate projects ready for delivery
Seven new projects are ready for implementation after their ... projects at B.44, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and its Accredited Entity partners immediately signed Funded Activity ...
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US climate envoy supports “indispensable” GCF role during climate forum
US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry has said the US will ... support to the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as an “indispensable player” in financing global endeavours to achieve the ... What makes GCF a valuable climate action partner? How do we mobilise private investment for climate? Full recording US ...
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GCF support to the Amazon
... 123 billion tonnes of carbon, the Amazon plays a crucial role in global climate regulation. It also is home to more than 30 million people, providing numerous Indigenous Peoples and local communities with livelihoods, a safety net against poverty, and ...
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How to apply Important We are pleased to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate ...
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GCF launches global network of climate change expertise
The Green Climate Fund has today announced the launch of a new partnership of ... of globally renowned organisations to deliver climate knowledge in support of GCF’s activities. The CoP will play a ...
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Green Climate Fund and World Bank partnership unlocks USD 2.7 billion for climate action, Marshall Islands first to benefit with USD 44M project
... Javier Manzanares and Laura Tuck, World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development, met on Friday in Washington D.C. to ... countries. The framework agreement, known as an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA), sets the conditions for ...
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GCF helps XacBank become first Mongolian bank to finance large-scale solar
XacBank has become Mongolia’s first private bank to fund the completion of a large-scale, solar plant in a financing partnership with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The 10MWh solar photovoltaic (PV) ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
GCF’s first private sector conference boosts business role in climate finance
The Green Climate Fund will strive to drive momentum from its first conference ... the private sector to capitalise on business networks to unleash the trillions of dollars needed for climate finance. ...
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"GCF has a huge role to play"
... climate fund helping developing countries respond to challenge of climate change. Our role is to support countries to ... or applications from organisations seeking to become Accredited Entities, or to move ahead with new policies. Then ... has a huge role to play, and we are already delivering. Mobilising climate finance is a critical part of the Paris ...
Article > Press release Micronesia (Federated States of) 
Energy transition accelerates with GCF support
GCF releases USD 86.7 million for Kazakhstan project with EBRD, ... partnership in Egypt. The transition to low-emission, renewable energy is crucial if we are to meet the Paris ... transition. They provide concessional climate finance to mobilise private sector investment, while supporting ...
Article > Press release Egypt Kazakhstan 
GCF Structured Dialogue shows strength and weakness of Asian climate approach
The Green Climate Fund's Structured Dialogue with Asia concludes today with an ... to host the region's premier economic gathering of regional leaders in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
Climate change hurting the poor, Mali President says in call for action
Republic of Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta called for a united approach to tackle the inequalities of ... and adaptation. "We must use our public resources to mobilise the trillions of dollars we know are needed for ... Investment Fund (EIF). This GCF Direct Access Accredited Entity - which participated in the Dialogue - won ...
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