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The Climate Finance Opportunity in Developing Countries: How the Green Climate Fund Delivers Climate Action
... and social benefits, catalyzing innovation and driving transformative climate action. It was be one of the key ... lead-up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26 in November. This virtual round table discussed the ... Video Statement John Kerry U.S. Special Presidential Envoy for Climate Moderator Carlos Curbelo Former U.S. Congressman ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF/B.22/06 - Updated Gender Policy and Action Plan 2019–2021
... follows the request made by the Board in decision B.12/16 for the Secretariat to prepare a review and update of the ... Policy and Action Plan and was made based on the terms of reference approved by the Board in decision B.BM-2016/12. The terms of reference required the review to focus on the implementation ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.21/02 - Updated Gender Policy and Action Plan 2018–2020
... follows the request made by the Board in decision B.12/16 for the Secretariat to prepare a review and update of the ... Policy and Action Plan and was made based on the terms of reference approved by the Board in decision B.BM-2016/12. The terms of reference required the review to focus on the implementation ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.20/07 - Updated Gender Policy and Action Plan 2018–2020
... follows the request made by the Board in decision B.12/16 for the Secretariat to prepare a review and update of the ... Policy and Action Plan and was made based on the terms of reference approved by the Board in decision B.BM-2016/12. The terms of reference required the review to focus on the implementation ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.24/15 - Updated Gender Policy and Gender Action Plan 2020–2023
... follows the request made by the Board in decision B.12/16 for the Secretariat to prepare a review and update of the ... Policy and Action Plan and was made based on the terms of reference approved by the Board in decision B.BM-2016/12. The terms of reference required the review to focus on the implementation ...
Board document > Action item
Strengthening REDD+ and watershed management in Bhutan
Bhutan has identified the forestry sector as a key contributor to its climate ... support from the Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) of the World Bank. However, during the process ... of conducting the national forest inventory and forest reference emission level/forest reference level. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bhutan
Simplified Approval Process (SAP) funding proposal preparation guidelines: A practical manual for the preparation of SAP proposals
... the Digital Proposal Submission (DPS) system accessible for all AEs and NDAs through the GCF Apps Portal. This ... course is available on the GCF's dedicated e-learning platform . Please note that while this document will be updated ... funding proposal preparation guidelines: A practical manual for the preparation of SAP proposals ...
Document > Publication, Guides
GCF in Brief: Complementarity and coherence
... of similar characteristics, with the aim of scaling up transformative actions. Coherence is about using country ...
Document > GCF in Brief
GCF/B.36/12 - Matters related to the accreditation strategy: resourcing implications of the accreditation strategy
... strategy referred to in paragraph (a) of the decision for the Board’s consideration at B.35. The consideration ...
Board document > Action item
Country outcome logframe
... Country Outcome Logframe should be completed by countries before submitting their Readiness proposal. It outlines the ... refer to the guiding questions in the optional Guide for Countries on Strategic Planning of Readiness Support . ... Country Outcome Logframe offline, please note that all information must be entered and officially submitted through ...
Document > Template
GCF/B.43/Inf.08 - Update on the operationalization of regional presence
... decision B.42/14, in which the Board adopted the terms of reference for the selection of the host countries and requested the Secretariat to launch a call for proposals to host GCF regional presence with a deadline ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.22/13 - Policy on Prohibited Practices
... (e), and B.15/13). This is in accordance with the Terms of Reference of the Independent Integrity Unit (IIU), and with ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.04/14 - Relationship with UNFCCC and External Bodies
... decision B.01-13/05. This decision, in paragraph (f), makes reference to “the development of a broader Fund strategy ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and external bodies”. As a follow-up to this ... external bodies. This document intends to provide a basis for developing an engagement strategy. It identifies ...
Board document > Action item
Preparatory support to the NDA of Equatorial Guinea to engage with the GCF in early phases of REDD (NMFS and FREL/FRL)
... technical assistance to (i) design and develop a National Forest Monitoring System (NFMS) in support of Measuring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) for REDD+ and (ii) to develop its national Forest Reference Emission Level (FREL/FRL). These activities will ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Equatorial Guinea FAO
Accreditation application form guidance
The application form guidance supports applicants in Step 3 ‘Application ... This document mirrors the online accreditation application form that should be filled in and submitted via the GCF ... process. This document is provided for ease of reference solely to help entities prepare their application. ...
Document > Guides
Where do we stand with NDCs: Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
... gap between the aggregate effect of Parties’ mitigation efforts in terms of global annual emissions of greenhouse ... well below 2 °C above pre-industrial levels and pursuing efforts to limit the temperature increase to 1.5 °C above ... to prepare new/updated NDCs and communicate these to the UNFCCC secretariat by 2020. This represents a major ...
Event > Upcoming engagement 
Moving Towards REDD+ Implementation through Private Sector Engagement in REDD+ Actions
The project is instrumental for transitioning from REDD+ Readiness to Implementation and ... requirements (National REDD+ Strategy (NRS), National Forest Monitoring System (NFMS), Forest Reference Level (FRL) and Safeguards Information System ...
Document > Concept note Cambodia UNDP
GCF/2017/Inf.03 and Add.01 - Report on the response to queries in the Board – approved TOR for updating of GCF’s Gender Policy and Action Plan and Add.01
The GCF Board approved the Terms of Reference (TOR) for updating of GCF’s Gender Policy and Action Plan, as a ... endeavor to update the Gender Policy and Action Plan. Therefore, this background report must be read in conjunction ...
Board document > Information
Annual Report 2023
... Land and Environment Dr. Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya (right) visiting a GCF-backed climate resilience project in Gicumbi ... in response to the intensifying climate crisis. Besides UNFCCC and UNDP, GCF is part of an interim secretariat for the ... who pledged over USD 10 billion (based on GCF-1 reference exchange rate). All pledges were confirmed through ...
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Caribbean GCF stakeholders gather in Belize for first regional workshop
The Green Climate Fund’s latest readiness workshop is under way in Belize, providing ... (NDAs) and focal points in the Caribbean, and create a platform for the exchange of best practices between stakeholder ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.28
... Climate Fund (GCF) has published the tentative timeline for its twenty-eighth Board meeting (B.28) based on Board ... proposed that B.28 takes place on 16-19 March 2021 while a formal Board decision is yet to be taken on this matter. GCF ... all funding proposals submitted since B.25 should use the latest funding proposal template. The new revised template ...
Article > Press release 
GCF and Asia-Pacific SIDS strengthen ties for climate action
... and Timor-Leste – convened in the Cook Islands this month for the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Regional Dialogue with ... SIDS in the region. The Fund also updated partners on its latest policies, tools, and guidance to simplify and quicken ... and workshops focused on specific programming areas for the private and public sectors within GCF’s updated ...
Article > News update Cook Islands 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.21 [Updated]
The Green Climate Fund has revised the timeline for its twenty-first Board meeting as per the confirmed ... the 24 Board members decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 21st GCF Board ... projects – 14 September 2018 Publishing deadline – 26 September 2018 B.21 – 17-20 October 2018 For any ...
Article > Press release 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule for B.20 [Updated]
The Green Climate Fund has revised the timeline for its twentieth Board meeting as per the confirmed meeting ... the 24 Board members decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 20th GCF Board ... 2 March 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (public sector) – 26 February 2018 Deadline to submit to GCF (private sector) ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Board holds its first meeting for 2022
... also aims to maintain GCF’s balanced financial support for measures that reduce emissions and enhance climate ... and Board committees, panels and groups; guidance from COP26 ; status of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance; and evaluations by the Independent Evaluation ...
Article > Press release 
No objection letter template
... and we strongly encourage the use of the updated template for all NOLs issued after this date. However, considering ... NOLs, we will apply the following transitionary measures for both funding proposals and PPF applications : For NOLs ... be added or removed from the template. Please note that the latest NOL template is designed to accommodate a wider range ...
Document > Template
R2RP Readiness
... addition to increased risk from extreme weather events, the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate ... R2RP is the Government’s sustainable development model for the next decade and represents the country programme for Barbados. The primary focus is on improving the social ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Barbados
GCF/B.23/Inf.07 - Report on the execution of the 2019 administrative budget of the GCF
... 2019 administrative budget and multiyear budgets approved for the forward-looking performance review (FPR) and the first ... total expenditure was USD 21.1 million for annual budgets (26 per cent of the approved budget) and USD 0.4 million for ...
Board document > Information
GCF Webinar on Portfolio Performance Management System (PPMS)
On 26 January 2021 the GCF Secretariat launched the Portfolio Performance Management System (PPMS)– a centralised ... to increase the efficiency of monitoring and managing performance and risks in GCF projects. The digitalisation of ...
Event > Webinar 
Great Green Wall gets USD 82.8 million boost from GCF and IFAD
A project agreement has been signed in the margins of the COP26 meeting in Glasgow to green-light a USD 82.8 million GCF ... Green Wall. GCF and IFAD have today signed the agreement for the “ Africa Integrated Climate Risk Management ... agricultural insurance and strengthen climate weather information services.” FP162 Great Green Wall gets USD 82.8 ...
Article > Press release IFAD FP162 