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Green Climate Fund pledges ambitious response to IPCC alarm bell
... countries to drive urgent action in response to the latest IPCC report on the science of climate change. Thelma ... she added. "The decisions we take today will be critical for a safe and sustainable world tomorrow.” Responding to ... said the report is a “reality check” on the need for ambitious action. “The IPCC report shows that greater ...
Article > Press release 
Keynote for P4G Seoul 2021
... to a net- zero, climate resilient economy, based on the latest scientific findings and policy developments. While ... interventions. The report discusses past and on-going efforts to align finance with sustainable development. It ... trillion of negative-yielding debt in OECD countries and $26 trillion of low carbon, climate resilient investment ...
Article > Speech
GCF helps Bhutan progress climate plans
A Green Climate Fund (GCF) delegation began a visit to the Kingdom of Bhutan today to explore how GCF can ... Maintaining a minimum of 60 percent of its land under forest cover for all time, in accordance with Bhutan’s Constitution, is ...
Article > Press release Bhutan 
Building the engagement of Burkina Faso with the GCF: Establishing and strengthening national institutions to engage with GCF and formulate a country programme
... change strategies, plans, and priorities are already formulated in several official documents, such as the NAPA, ... in line with PNDES*. Altogether they constitute the basis for a country programme, cornerstone for the preparation, ... of women. As a result of a first consultation workshop and visit from a GCF Regional Advisor, two entities have been ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso IUCN
Thirty-eighth meeting of the Board
... (UTC +2). Thursday, 7 March will be dedicated to a site visit. Constituency meetings and meetings of Board committees, panels and groups are planned for Saturday, 2 March and an informal meeting of the Board will be held on Sunday, 3 March. ...
Document > Notification
The Green Climate Fund welcomes US contribution of USD 1 billion
... This money will provide urgently needed climate finance for the most vulnerable countries in the world. The USD 1 ... USD 45 billion including co-financing) delivering transformative climate action in 140 countries. It also has a ... temperature rise well below 2 degrees Celsius. GCF’s latest progress report, covering the 2020-2022 period, is ...
Article > Press release 
Onboarding webinars for REDD+ results-based payments (RBP) workshop
... the GCF Board's request at the thirty-fifth board meeting for the GCF Secretariat to prepare a proposal for a new phase of the REDD+ Results-based payments (RBP) ... updates on the REDD+ RBP consultations, including the latest status and progress of the approved REDD+ RBP ...
Event > Webinar 
Onboarding Webinar on REDD+ results-based payments
... to prepare a proposal consistent with these principles for integrating a REDD+ RBPs funding modality into the ... be organized 3 to 6 September 2024 in a hybrid format to facilitate discussions on mainstreaming REDD+ ... updates on the REDD+ RBP consultations, including the latest status and progress of the approved REDD+ RBP ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Regional Dialogue with the Pacific & Asian SIDS
... their engagement with the GCF. It aims to serve as a platform for stakeholders to facilitate peer-to-peer learning, share ... priorities, challenges and needs, and update partners on latest policies, tools, and guidance for simpler and faster ...
Event > Structured dialogue Cook Islands 
GCF to ramp up climate investment in South Sudan
... end of this year. Arriving in a blistering heatwave that forced the country’s schools to close for two weeks, the ... the triple threat of fragility, conflict and climate. Our visit is about scaling up our investment in South Sudan to ... and ambition of the South Sudanese government. The GCF’s visit and our ensuing investment signals the start of our ...
Article > News update South Sudan 
Nauru President praises GCF move to streamlined approval
... President Waqa, the incoming chair of the Pacific Islands Forum , during a high-level visit by Pacific Island state representatives to the GCF ... their Nationally Determined Contributions . The delegation visited GCF as part of its participation in the Korea ...
Article > Press release Nauru 
Annual Results Report 2020
... USD 1.4 billion of GCF funding 0 GCF funding disbursed for projects under implementation 6 Accredited Entities ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), contributing to the goal of keeping an average global ... financing for projects approved in 2020 Click on a bar to visit a project page ● Public sector ○ Private sector * ...
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Strengthening Rwanda's capacity to access GCF Funds through the assessment of readiness needs, updating country programme, capacitating national stakeholders and renewal of DAE accreditation
... policies and strategies, including the National Strategy for Transformation, the Green Growth and Climate Resilience Strategy ... for National Engagement with the Fund, by building on latest environment and climate change policies, strategies ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
The Green Climate Fund: A decade of impact supporting the Paris Agreement
... detailing how the GCF has provided the financial means for developing countries to realise their climate ambitions. ... decade of global climate action: Building resilience, transforming lives,” comes 10 years after the approval of ... first projects and on the back of a record year of USD 3.26 billion of climate investment approvals in 2025. It ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.11/19 - Updated administrative guidelines on human resources
... Guidelines on Human Resources, approved document GCF/B.08/26 titled “Administrative guideline on human resources” for a period to last until the end of 2015, and requested ... revised the Administrative Guidelines on Human Resources for the Board’s approval. In addition, this document ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.11/22 - Trustee arrangements, including the review of the Interim Trustee and the initiation of a process to select the Trustee of the Green Climate Fund
... selecting a Permanent Trustee and proposes a draft decision for consideration by the Board on the terms of reference of the selection process for the review of the Interim Trustee. The following points ... for the review of the Interim Trustee, following paragraph 26 of the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.12/18 - Trustee arrangements, including the Review of the Interim Trustee and the initiation of a process to select the Trustee of the Green Climate Fund
... selecting a Permanent Trustee and proposes a draft decision for consideration by the Board on the terms of reference of the selection process for the Review of the Interim Trustee. The following points ... for the review of the Interim Trustee, following paragraph 26 of the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.27/10 - Guidelines to facilitate Board consideration of IRM reports on reconsideration requests, grievances or complaints
By Decision B.22/22 of 26 February 2019 the Board requested “the Head of the IRM, ... its findings and recommendations relating to requests for reconsideration of funding decisions and grievances or ... or programmes, and to prepare appropriate guidelines for consideration by the Board by its twenty-fourth ...
Board document > Action item
Pacific Community
... Pacific Commission in 1947 and is owned and governed by its 26 members, including all 22 Pacific island countries and territories. With its vision for a region of peace, harmony, security, social inclusion and prosperity and for all Pacific people to lead free, healthy and productive ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional)
Ministry of Environment (formerly Ministry of Natural Resources of Rwanda)
... specifically a public sector ministry, which is responsible for environment, climate change and natural resources ... energy, infrastructure, land, water resources and forestry, in achieving national long-term sustainable ... measures. Accreditation to the GCF is an opportunity for MINIRENA to continue to drive sustainable development ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Rwanda
Green Climate Fund says help is coming for Tonga
Green Climate Fund says help is coming for Tonga ...
Article > Article about GCF 
How grass seeds are changing lives in Kenya
... from GCF’s Africa Regional team conducted a project visit, during which she spoke with local partners and ... and witnessed the results firsthand. It was my first visit to Kenya, and while the weather was beautiful and the ... income, and strengthens community resilience. The foresight is striking, as proceeds are reinvested rather ...
Article > Insights Kenya IUCN 
Funds flow in GCF’s first direct access project with Pacific Islands
... the Fund’s contribution of nearly US 23 million to a USD 26.6 million adaptation project in Vanuatu , which topped ... as the most vulnerable nation. FAAs set the legal framework for GCF Accredited Entities to carry out GCF-approved ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu SPREP 
GCF Structured Dialogue with Asia
... Dialogue with Asia will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from 26 to 29 April 2017. The gathering will help increase the ... identified by country strategies are the best match for GCF support (e.g. INDCs, LEDS, NAPAs, NAMAs, etc.). An ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
GCF/B.10/12 - Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities
At its meeting in Songdo from 24 to 26 March 2015, the Board considered a proposed “Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities” ... restructured. In this context, the Secretariat made every effort to engage with members of the Board and address their ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.34/Inf.16 - Diversification of financial instruments for addressing climate risk
... explore diversifying its selection of financial instruments for addressing climate risk, including parametric insurance for climatic events” (decision 6/CP.26, para. 11). Through its decision B.32/08, the Board ...
Board document > Information
Invitation for the Thirty-first 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 ... the GCF, which is planned to take place from 23 October to 26 October 2023. Following the GCF’s Governing Instrument ... entities (IEs), wishing to obtain observer status, to apply for accreditation. Applications for accreditation as an ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.39/Inf.02 - Report on the execution of the 2024 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2024 administrative ... the Board. The administrative expenditure relates to costs for Board activities, the independent units, the Secretariat ... million against the annual budget of USD 125.4 million (26 per cent of the approved budget); USD 0. 8 million ...
Board document > Information
FP107 - Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan
Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan ... executing entity. This project has an estimated lifespan of 26 years. FP107 Bhutan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 124 284 384 493 654 756 Supporting Climate Resilience and Transformational Change in the Agriculture Sector in Bhutan ...
Project > Public sector Bhutan UNDP 