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Empowering GCF Direct Access Entities focus of upcoming workshop
... nominated for accreditation to GCF by NDAs (or focal points). Of the Fund’s 48 Accredited Entities, 23 are direct access. This modality is a key feature of the Green Climate Fund that ...
Article > Press release 
GCF engages Asian countries in dialogue on their climate investments
... gather National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points, Accredited Entities, a wide group of country ... such as the 13thUnited Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) in 2007 which launched the Bali Road Map , an early kick starter of climate cooperation leading to the 2015 Paris Agreement . Indonesia also hosted the 6th meeting of ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
Kyrgyzstan sees GCF partnership as key to its future
... told the Fund’s Executive Director Howard Bamsey today. “My country is implementing solutions to deal with ... it brought to the UN Paris climate change meeting in 2015 offers an important starting point,” he said. “This then allows for the inclusion of ...
Article > Press release Kyrgyzstan 
GCF hosts first regional workshop for Latin America
... provided guidance on how to access the GCF and the support modalities available to build and strengthen capacity. ... Actions (NAMAs) in energy efficiency, livestock production and waste management. Speaking at the event, the ... GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points participated in a joint GCF and Climate Technology ...
Article > Press release Honduras 
Australia and the GCF Secretariat co-host the Pacific Regional Workshop in Fiji
... country National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Focal Points, GCF Accredited Entities, delivery partners, civil ... in Tuvalu and Fiji. The Pacific will also host the 15th GCF Board meeting in December of 2016. This will be a ...
Article > Press release Australia Fiji 
GCF readiness week to focus on accelerating countries’ direct access to the Fund’s resources
... of a “readiness week” that GCF is organizing from 25 to 29 April at its headquarters in the Republic of Korea. ... direct access and National Designated Authorities and Focal Points from 25 countries. Through interactive working sessions, the main ...
Article > Press release 
GCF launches new website ahead of Board meeting
... “As greenclimate.fund will be the first entry point for many of our partners and stakeholders, we wanted a ... “Boardroom”, a one-stop shop on the Fund’s governing body. A dedicated page for the upcoming 11th Board meeting ... As the website places emphasis on strong visual cues, visitors are drawn to new content intuitively, providing a ...
Article > Press release 
GCF's new e-learning platform to improve capacity building and knowledge sharing
Today, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) launched its first ... to enable easier access to the Fund's resources – a module on developing GCF funding proposals for the Simplified ... Entities, National Designated Authorities and Focal Points. It provides detailed information on the key elements ...
Article > Press release 
Freetown WASH and Aquatic Environment Revamping Program
The proposed GCF Project, estimated at USD 50 million, will mainstream climate change and variability ... an estimated 40% of the country’s protected water points suffer water shortages in the dry season. Increased ... of the fresh water systems to salinity and floods. The proposed interventions which include: (i) Climate ...
Document > Concept note Sierra Leone AfDB
Green Climate Fund begins 26th Board meeting tomorrow
... climate finance. The 26th GCF Board meeting will consider 15 initiatives to progress climate action in developing ... These benefits include job creation and bolstering livelihoods, addressing poverty and assisting local businesses ... Board, generally held three times a year, are key decision points for GCF as they decide on funding proposals and the ...
Article > Press release 
DCP Webinar - Consultations on the second phase of the Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) Pilot
... views from its National Designated Authorities/Focal Points, Accredited Entities, and in particular Direct ...
Event > Webinar 
Enhancing Montenegro’s capacity to integrate climate change risks into planning
... While these foundational steps provide a starting point, the GoM has identified several gaps that inhibit ... 4. A lack of finance to fund adaptation investments, and 5. a private sector that has a low capacity to understand ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Montenegro UNDP
Brazilian Platform of sustainability: traceability and certification for cattle and soybeans supply chain in the Amazon
... covers climate change and adaptation, as well as a forest code that takes into consideration specificities of different ... of the state of Maranhão. It has an approximate area of 5,217,423 km², which corresponds to about 61% of the ... involved: business associations, NGOs, trading companies, point of sales representatives, certification companies, and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil FAO
GCF’s PPMS disbursement module webinar
... Programme. The PPMS currently contains any number of modules including those for submissions for Annual ... During this webinar, the GCF Secretariat will introduce the newly developed disbursement module in the PPMS. ... Partners (DPs), National Designated Authority focal points (NDAs), and any other colleagues who are involved in ...
Event > Webinar 
Building Capacity for Climate Resilient Infrastructure and Sustainable Urban Land Management and Strengthening the Capacity of the Ministry of Economic Development for pre- Accreditation to the Green Climate Fund
... as the National Designated Authority (NDA) and as the point of contact for most international funding institutions ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize PACT
Efficient GCF
... Plan for the Green Climate Fund 2024–2027 and achieve our 50by30 vision, GCF must be able to deliver climate ... Officer. Our reforms include: Providing a single point of contact throughout the project appraisal process, ...
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Information session 4: Hard launch of the operational modalities (2024–2027 strategy)
... an information session on the new Readiness Operational Modalities, as part of a series of regular information ... This session marked the hard launch of the operational modalities, following the soft launch earlier in the year. It ... strategy National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Focal Points, and Direct Access Entities (DAEs) were invited to ...
Event > Webinar 
Information Sessions on Revised Readiness Results Management Framework (“Revised RRMF”) of the Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme (RPSP)
... Plan (USP-2) for GCF 2024–2027 , and Operational Modalities for the Readiness Strategy 2024–2027 (attached). ... The sessions will be held at two different times to accommodate participation from National Designated Authorities, Focal Points, and Direct Access Entities across various regions: ...
Event > Webinar 
Virtual Consultation on the GCF’s draft Gender Action Plan (GAP) 2026–2031
... (AEs), National Designated Authorities (NDAs), focal points, Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group (IPAG), Accredited Observers, UNFCCC and partner Multilateral Climate Funds, civil society, ... the draft GAP is submitted for Board consideration at the 45th Board meeting of GCF in June 2026. The consultations ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF joins German development bank to make Tanzania more climate resilient
... agreement with Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KfW) today to make communities in northern Tanzania more resilient ... Director East Africa, DR Congo and African Union at KfW, pointed out that “the Simiyu Project has the potential to ... Office, said the project will directly benefit 495,000 people, over half of them women. “Tanzania is among ...
Article > Press release Tanzania KfW 
Mali set to host 2nd African Structured Dialogue
... National Designated Authorities ( NDAs ) and Focal Points, Accredited Entities , Readiness delivery partners, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC ) will also host side events during the Dialogue ...
Article > Press release Mali 
Developing country entrepreneurs cause for hope, GCF deputy tells meeting
... Climate Fund Deputy Executive Director a.i. Mr Manzanares pointed to a recent UN report indicating CO2 emissions have ... “Energy efficiency and renewable energy at large are good business,” said Mr Manzanares during the start of the ... to under 2 degrees, along with a more ambitious goal of 1.5 degrees. Forging effective ways to deal with climate ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries 
GCF-EIF agreement opens way for start of Namibian nature-based climate solution
... the same time ensuring local people can continue to grow food and generate income. “I am also pleased this signing ... Executive Officer Benedict Libanda Chief Executive Officer pointed out the start of project implementation follows ... the timing could not have been any better than today,” Mr Libanda said. He also highlighted the ...
Article > Press release Namibia EIF 
Building climate resilience into Trinidad and Tobago’s Healthcare System
... following outcome areas: outcome1.1 (Country NDAs or focal points and the network/ systems that enable them to fulfill ... the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on National Determined Contributions (NDC) and other ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC
Building capacity towards sustainable human capital development in North Macedonia
... discussions. Consultations with key stakeholders have pointed out the importance to comple- ment the ongoing ... labor & social pro- tection and education sectors; Producing data, knowledge and policy recommendations to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal North Macedonia GIZ
Green Climate Fund Readiness Support for Sierra Leone
... signing of the United Nations Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC), its Kyoto protocol, the development of national ... Engagement on climate financing issues only resumed in 2015/6. Therefore, the proposed national readiness programme ... Authority (NDA) under the leadership of the GCF Focal Point, b) strengthen stakeholders’ engagement and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sierra Leone UNEP
Strengthening the NDA’s institutional and technical capacity to mobilize gender-responsive climate finance for Eswatini
... recurrence and magnitude of droughts, increases in flash flooding resulting in landslides and accelerated erosion, and ... are affecting the people of Eswatini through increasing food insecurity and poverty levels, and affecting supply of ... areas: Inadequate capacity of the Climate Change Focal Point/NDA to guide and coordinate the development of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini GWPO
Resilient COVID-19 recovery and transformational pipeline to boost climate actions in agriculture, land and water sectors in Lao PDR
... and Environment (MONRE), that is also the Operational Focal Point for the Global Environment Facility (GEF). This is in ... five-year National Socio-Economic Development Plan 2021-2025. However, there is the need to translate this vision into ... the 9th National Socio-Economic Development Plan 2021-2025 and localized SDGs targets; (2) Developing resilient and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) FAO
GCF launches newly revised Readiness Guidebook and templates
... efficient grant implementation. A key feature is the introduction of the Readiness Results Management Framework ... can apply for Readiness grants to help NDAs or Focal Points, DPs, Direct Access Entities (DAEs) and other ... The use of the new templates will become obligatory as of (5 May 2023) but it is highly recommended partners start ...
Article > News update 
Local Governments and Climate Change-III (LGCC3)
Cambodia has a climate-dependent economy that has been ... with the GCF and thus act as the country’s GCF focal point. The National Committee for Sub-National Democratic ... the Nationally Determined Contribution 2020 (NDC) to the UNFCCC and SDGs numbers 1, 11 and 13. Proposed interventions ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cambodia NCDD