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... The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has allocated USD 501.1 million in GCF resources for new climate projects at ... of its portfolio despite the COVID-19 pandemic. At the mid-point of the year, GCF has already reached 95% of its ... 15% of the portfolio is allocated via DAEs (in grant equivalent terms). ‘ Transforming Eastern Province through ...

The second GCF Empowering Direct Access workshop opens today to help developing countries progress innovative ... and National Designated Authorities (NDAs) or focal points. The use of Direct Access Entities is a defining ... and implement GCF-approved climate projects. NDAs, or focal points, represent the national governments of developing ...

... with National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points to discuss strengthening support for country ... a series of regional workshops with NDAs and focal points. The next dialogue meeting will cover the Latin ...

... and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, organised the GCF Structured Dialogue with Least ... It also increased LDCs’ understanding of GCF latest modalities, procedures and development. The Dialogue ... including National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Focal Points (FPs), UNFCCC National Focal Points, Accredited ...

... region tomorrow. The four-day event brings together about 150 GCF Partners to learn more about how to access the Fund's ... include National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Focal Points, Accredited Entities, Readiness delivery partners, ... in Latin America, and in the neighbouring Caribbean, point to increasing concerns about climate impacts in their ...

... the Green Climate Fund (GCF) in the margins of the current 75th session of the UN General Assembly. Iván Duque ... capital markets," he said. The GCF event, titled “Tipping point or turning point: Global solidarity for an inclusive, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Executive Secretary. Ms Espinosa added that COVID-19 ...

... of the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) and focal point to GCF. “One of the biggest challenges in Latin ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ). CAF has been a GCF instigator of change in Latin ... as one of the Fund’s Direct Access Entities in July 2015. Direct Access Entities are homegrown organisations in ...

... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Mr Velasco pointed to the key role REDD+ is now playing globally in the ... included as a key element of the Paris Agreement (article 5). REDD+ refers to a UN-moderated process which provides ...

... of Mali from 3 to 6 April 2018, brought together almost 250 key stakeholders from 49 countries to increase the ... of National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points to coordinate climate action and exchange with peers, ... waste management according to circular economy models, coastal erosion prevention, energy security and ...

... to prevent a trust gap between the parties.’ Glemarec pointed out the COP26 challenges: emission gap, adaptation ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) process. Lord Nicholas Stern, Professor of Economics ... its general understanding since the Paris Agreement in 2015 that has now led to net-zero commitments. ‘We see an ...

... approved 13 new projects. The 24th Board meeting closed today after allocating USD 407.8 million, raising GCF’s total portfolio to USD 5.6 billion. This includes new transformative initiatives in ... To date, 28 countries have pledged USD 9.78 billion equivalent to fund climate action over the next four years. ...

... change and the Covid-19 pandemic must place the livelihoods of people front and centre. This is especially true for ... of 17 percent of the Amazon rainforest during the past 50 years. In Ecuador, the expansion of frontier lands for ... is estimated to prevent the emission of 15 million tonnes equivalent of greenhouse gases and benefit 450,000 people, ...

... 1.8 billion hectares large enough? This is the area equivalent to the global tropical forests . What about 800 ... It was clearer than ever: Climate change impacts are eroding the capacity of our world’s tropical forests to ... services, plus immeasurable ecosystem services such as biodiversity and water, have not been valued and internalize ...

... the impacts of climate change, the majority of new funds, 59% in grant equivalent terms, are allocated for adaptation. Just over ... USD 21.1 million for ‘Mitigating GHG emission through modern, efficient and climate friendly clean cooking ...

... spans six countries in Central America. It is home to 11.5 million rural people who depend on agriculture for their livelihoods. Unfortunately, the region is highly vulnerable to ... alone has already reduced around 2.3 million tonnes of CO2 equivalent, and a further two million tonnes of emissions ...

... and nutritional ingredients for the plant-based food industry using regenerative agricultural practices. A ... tech start-up, microTERRA received support from CATAL1.5°T (pronounced "catalyst"), a USD 40 million initiative ... “Every kilogram of nitrogen has a climate impact equivalent to 4.3 kgCO2eq. With each hectare of our Lemna ...

... meeting closed by Co-Chair Lennart Bage. Full report here. Today also saw a couple of events in the pavilion on ... agriculture. Whilst the side event yesterday was the high point of GCF’s visible presence at the COP this week, the ...