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... formal and informal discussions during the four-day event pointed to a shared view of the need to draw in the private ... sector at scale." GCF investment in the region could help produce a "dynamo effect" by easing the access of Small and ...

... uncertainties of climate change should serve as an entry point for the use of risk sharing mechanisms and other ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). “We are dealing with uncertainty all the time in ... delivery partners by providing an opportunity to share good practices for further improving the quality of proposals ...

... complex issues of climate change and, more importantly, to point them at existing solutions to the response to global ... the subjects of water, climate, land, forests and minerals. Visitors learn how environmental degradation and resource ... of the opening of the exhibition in Songdo, which coincided with the opening of the 23rd UN Climate Summit in ...

... has been disbursed to 72 different Readiness initiatives in 59 developing countries, including 44 small island ... of National Designated Authorities (NDAs) or focal points and Direct Access Entities to effectively engage with ... climate action agendas with GCF. The Fund’s governing body has released, to date, USD 80 million in initial ...

... a wide range of REDD+ experts. REDD+ refers to a UN-moderated process which provides developing countries with ... it became a key element of the Paris Agreement (article 5) at the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP) climate ... efforts by National Designated Authorities and focal points in developing countries to engage with GCF in these ...

... its first funding proposals for 2016 totalling USD 256.6 million in GCF funding. “The close of B.13 marks the half-way point for the GCF in 2016,” said Board Co-Chair Ewen ... plan, 13 new entities are accredited and now over USD 250 million in funding proposals has been approved – ...

... given the burgeoning demand for climate finance.” He pointed out the three agreements represent further progress ... region is a national priority critical to Nepal’s food security and climate change policy. As Nepal’s first ...

... We deepened our organizational development process, codifying, streamlining, and automating our business ... of 2021. We retain our determination to provide at least 50% of our adaptation finance to the most vulnerable ... identifying key areas where GCF can help steer a turning point towards global financial transformation .  I wish you ...

... and strategic programming priorities for the period 2024-2027. The three-day conference (15-17 September) convened Ministers and high-level ... dignitaries, GCF National Designated Authorities or Focal Points, Accredited Entities and Delivery Partners to ...

... Maasai leader and Director of the Indigenous Livelihoods Enhancement Partners (ILEPA). Ensuring safeguarded ... decision-making were major areas of discussion. Key meeting points also included aligning on investment priorities and ... wisdom of indigenous leaders and experts,” said Tiffany Hodgson, GCF Environmental and Social Safeguards, Gender and ...

... push already inequitable health systems past the breaking point. Together with the Green Climate Fund, the Global Fund ... and systems for health.” Estimates indicate that only 0.5% of multilateral climate funding is allocated to projects ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...

... Research shows that fine particulate matter pollution (PM2.5) mainly originates from combustion emissions which can ... and technology risk. In particular, bus and heavy goods fleet owners face limited and often costly financing ... vehicles and conventional vehicles, so it brings it to a point of indifference when choosing between them. In ...

... dry season, with significant impacts on people's health, food security, and productivity. “To the Maldives, and to ... residents of the most vulnerable outer islands – around 105,000 people or one-third of the national population.     ... on tap when they need it. The project represents a turning point in water security in the Maldives, marking a ...

... Regional Dialogue with Africa convened government focal points (Nationally Designated Authorities), implementing ... Centre, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on 29 September 2025, is ‘Towards a Resilient Africa: Advancing Regional ... leadership on climate action. GCF’s Africa Strategy (2025–2027) aligns with this vision. The strategy prioritises ...

... climate finance and deliver results.” Other questions pointed to a low number of ‘innovative’ projects that ... challenges of organising such workshops. The Moderator, Stephen Gold, Global Team Leader for Climate ...

... a recent government decision, we have now invested USD US1.5 billion to help kick start private sector support of ... agriculture and forest activities,” he said. The Minister pointed to the importance of the private sector in ... to pull Nepal out of Least Developed Country status by 2025. The Asia Structured Dialogue has provided an invaluable ...

... support to assist them in accessing GCF resources. So far, 57 developing countries are receiving readiness support, ... African States. GCF officials participating in the session pointed out the recent expansion of the Fund’s readiness ... to a simplified approvals process for proposals under USD 50 million, an endeavour which is expected to enhance access ...

... as the conduit for any staff complaints. As a result, 15 complaints of staff misconduct were received by the IIU in ... investigation has substantially improved with the appointment of an Ethics Officer and the establishment of an ... of abuse and discrimination. This included developing a code of conduct for managers and establishing culture circles ...

... investments. The three-day virtual event, which concluded today, stressed the private sector’s critical role in ... investors and banks in aligning their portfolios with 1.5C, Navigating the Energy Transition, putting nature on the ... launched a new working paper “Tipping or turning point: scaling up climate finance in the era of COVID-19”. ...