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GCF/B.36/Inf.15 - Report on the execution of the 2023 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2023 administrative ... budget from 1 January to 30 April 2023, the budget approved for the second performance review of GCF from 10 June 2021 to 30 April 2023 ...
Board document > Information
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
... Building on this pilot, the proposed programme aims for the consolidation and gradual deployment of the ... assistance support as well as climate earmarked, performance-based grants – Performance-Based Climate Resilience Grants (PBCRG) - for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for DAE (Fast-Track)
... development pathways through climate responsive transformation of the national financial system with leveraging ... climate vulnerable country, the CCFF programme aims to transform the country’s state-owned bank – i.e., Agricultural ... overall to fulfill such an ambitious, significant purpose for Cambodia’s green leap, and to accelerate the climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cambodia
Strengthening the technical and human capacities of the Gambian Agency for the Management of Public Works (GAMWORKS) to meet the GCF requirements
... development and protection against climate change are therefore essential in the country, as set out in the National ... little international financial support and there is therefore an urgent need for accelerating the Gambia’s financial capacity to combat ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... Countries and Small Island Developing States. Debt-for-Climate Swaps (DFCS) are an agreement between a sovereign and its creditors ... climate action. Such transactions provide opportunities for countries to enhance both fiscal stability and climate ...
Document > Working paper
SAP005 - Enhanced climate resilience of rural communities in central and north Benin through the implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in forest and agricultural landscapes
... techniques with the tailored restoration of degraded forest ecosystems. Thus, the project will address current ... three components focusing on restoration of degraded forest ecosystems, enhancing agricultural productivity and ... the implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) in forest and agricultural landscapes ...
Project > Public sector Benin 
SAP035 - Building the Adaptive Capacity of Sugarcane Farmers in Northern Belize (BaC-SuF)
... varieties. Additionally, production operations will be transformed to be more climate-resilient, using planting and ...
Project > Public sector Belize 
FP037 - Integrated Flood Management to Enhance Climate Resilience of the Vaisigano River Catchment in Samoa
... heavily impacted by increasingly severe tropical storms. For instance, the total economic impact of Cyclone Evan ... aid the Government of Samoa enhance its capacities and information base to pursue an integrated approach to reducing ... downstream areas to increase river capacity and allow for the more rapid outflow of flood waters. The project has ...
Project > Public sector Samoa 
FP113 - TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies: Ecosystem Based Adaptation in Kenya’s Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands
... new constitution. Building capacity and institutions for the improved implementation of devolution is seen as ... be done by increasing accessibility to climate data and information; and enhancing the ability of community-based ...
Project > Public sector Kenya 
FP254 - GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility
... and sanitation infrastructure. There is an urgent need for improved and expanded water and sanitation systems. ... enhanced project preparation, long-term financing, and affordability. The Facility will overcome the challenges with ... d'Ivoire Tunisia Chile Peru Azerbaijan 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 GCF-IFC Scaling Resilient Water Infrastructure (RWI) Facility ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP258 - Multi-country Project Advancing Early Warnings for All (EW4All)
... the ability of these communities to anticipate, prepare for and respond. This project aims to strengthen the ... to global and regional technical and operational support for these countries to develop comprehensive MHEWS, address ... Meteorological Organization (WMO), United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), International ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP199 - Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)
... or indirectly. The Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood ... production in NTSB by employing three components: climate foresight, market incentives, and enabling environment. The ... empowerment and local ownership over climate adaptation efforts. Likewise, the Agriculture and Rural Development Bank ...
Project > Public sector Cambodia 
GCF Board approves over USD 1 billion in funding for climate mitigation and adaptation
... Lennart Båge and Dr. Paul Oquist as its Co-Chairs for 2018, representing developed and developing countries ... approvals, the Board approved an additional USD 60 million for the implementation of the Readiness Programme to assist ... Mongolia with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) FP078 - USD 26 million for the Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF) ...
Article > Press release 
Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... urgency of addressing climate change took an historic step forward today with 27 countries pledging to replenish the ... Parties in Spain (COP25) on 2-13 December 2019 and at COP26, to be co-hosted by the United Kingdom and Italy in ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established GCF in 2010 to direct climate finance to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF convenes global forum to accelerate green recovery in developing countries
... institutes and the private sector participated in a global forum to explore innovative solutions to help developing ... was held on the sidelines of the High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development , the UN’s annual stock ... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2020
The third annual GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference (GPIC) explored how to generate the ... to share experiences, innovations and best practices for scaling up public-private partnerships. The conference ... and Beyond, and the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26). Investors at the third GCF Private Investment for ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 1 billion for climate action, sets out strategic vision
... Fund (GCF) Board has given a major boost to climate finance for developing countries with the approval of over USD 1 billion of funding for low-emission, climate-resilient development. The 27th ... Climate Fund (SnCF Global) – Equity with PCA (FP152) USD 26.7 million for Mongolian Green Finance Corporation with ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 500 million for new climate action, strengthens its Results Management Framework
... Board has allocated USD 501.1 million in GCF resources for new climate projects at its twenty-ninth meeting, and ... taken significant steps to strengthen results management for its growing portfolio. The four new climate projects ... of smallholder farmers. This project is part of the USD 1.26 billion GCF is investing in adaptation action in Africa ...
Article > Press release 
Tipping point or turning point: global solidarity for an inclusive, resilient recovery
... Dear colleague and friend, Executive Secretary of the UNFCCC, Patricia Espinosa; Ladies and Gentlemen. On behalf of ... Nations General Assemply. I would like to deeply thank you for joining us. Why is today’s Leadership Dialogue so ... of our financial systems. First, in preparation for COP 26, countries will be raising the ambition of their ...
Article > Speech
Financing low emissions, resilient development pathways
... friend, Christina Figueres, Founder of Global Optimism and former UNFCCC Executive Secretary; Dear Participants and colleagues. ... fight against climate change. In preparation for the COP 26, countries will be raising the ambition of their NDCs to ...
Article > Speech
GCF results-based payments: Stepping stone to unlock private finance at scale
... REDD+ ¹ had already existed in climate change negotiations for over a decade. First floated in 2005, the concept – ... the lion’s share of carbon market growth. At COP26 in Glasgow, the UNFCCC further developed key elements of Article 6 of the ...
Article > Insights 
GCF portfolio reaches USD 11.3 billion with new climate projects approved by the GCF Board
... 42.4 billion with co-financing. In line with GCF’s efforts to increase access to its resources, the Board adopted ... made in the ongoing review and update of the strategic plan for GCF’s second programming period of 2024 to 2027 ... 82.5 million as GGC scales up) with MUFG Bank (FP197); USD 26.9 million for CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action to ...
Article > Press release 
What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
For many, mountains are remote sites of natural beauty to ... has approved at least 31 projects in mountainous areas in 26 countries, with a total GCF investment of USD 1.8 ... may not be suitable for large-scale production. It is not a coincidence that mountain environments form the hubs that ...
Article > Insights 
GCF leaves COP30 ready to ramp up climate finance
... up its operations to help implement the new global goal for adaptation finance. Among the key COP30 outcomes were ... on a record year in which the Fund programmed USD 3.26 billion in new climate finance. GCF’s portfolio now ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Its reforms have revamped the accreditation process, ...
Article > News update 
Forty-fourth meeting of the GCF Board (B.44)
Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea Forty-fourth meeting of the GCF Board (B.44) ...
Event > Board meeting 
Strategic Frameworks support for Guyana through GGGI
... of potential utility scale renewable energy projects for public-private partnership and GCF funding. To ... would help reduce the cost of power and pave the way for sustainable access to renewable energy. In line with ... assessment and provide recommendations as well as for innovative financing to leverage private sector ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guyana
Twenty-third meeting of the GCF Board (B.23)
... report, including the updated workplan of the Board for 2019 Co-Chairs consultations: decision-making in the event that all efforts at reaching consensus have been exhausted Co-Chairs ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Performance evaluation of the Heads of the Independent Units ...
Event > Board meeting Republic of Korea (the) 
Eighteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.18)
... Reports from the Independent Units Workplan of the Board for 2018 Guidance from the Conference of the Parties Actions ... from direct access entities in the pipeline Options for GCF support for collaborative research and development in developing ...
Event > Board meeting 
Fifteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.15)
... consultations Implementation of the Work Plan of the Board for 2016 Report on the activities of the Secretariat Reports ... of the Strategic Plan Draft Work Plan of the Board for 2017 Guidance from the twenty-second session of the ... (COP 22): CoChairs’ proposal Progress report on support for REDD-plus Country programming and readiness Progress ...
Event > Board meeting 
Eleventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.11)
... Status of the initial resource mobilisation Strategic plan for the Green Climate Fund (progress report) Arrangements for the first formal replenishment of the Fund Consideration of funding ...
Event > Board meeting 