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Mali set to host 2nd African Structured Dialogue
... the continent to promote regional climate cooperation and enhance understanding about how to engage with the Fund. ... circumstances which guide GCF’s ongoing support and assess the overall trends of financial investments across ... GCF Structured Dialogue will act as a knowledge-sharing platform for other organisations working in the climate space. ...
Article > Press release Mali 
GCF stresses need to highlight climate connection at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week
... called for enhanced efforts to link forest protection and climate action today while stressing the Fund’s desire to provide ... the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) assessment last year. He noted the expansion of GCF’s ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund chief confident US will stump up
The UN’s flagship Green Climate Fund has no plans to scale back initial investment plans, despite US lawmakers blocking a promised US$3 billion ...
Article > Article about GCF 
Notification on official communications from the Green Climate Fund
... project funding decisions. Please note the following information: Our project portfolio is undertaken with a ... order to be eligible to apply for funding, whether in the form of loans, grants, equity or guarantees, organisations ... GCF has an extensive project portfolio of mitigation and adaptation activities around the world. Funding ...
Document > Notification
FP077 - Ulaanbaatar Green Affordable Housing and Resilient Urban Renewal Project (AHURP)
... the climate resilience of the Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar and reducing greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution by ... by gers, or traditional Mongolian dwellings. These unplanned areas are hotspots of greenhouse emissions and air ... highly climate-vulnerable and polluting ger areas will form zones which are low-carbon, climate resilient and ...
Project > Public sector Mongolia ADB 
FP158 - Ecosystem-Based Adaptation and Mitigation in Botswana’s Communal Rangelands
While raising livestock forms the cultural and economic bedrocks of many communities in Botswana, this ... affected by climate change. With rising temperatures and more erratic rainfall, livestock are increasingly moving ...
Project > Public sector Botswana CI 
GCF/B.20/18 - An integrated approach to addressing policy gaps to ensure climate impact: an overview of policies related to the consideration of funding proposals
... policy papers to be presented to the Board at its twentieth and subsequent meetings, considers their interlinkages and explains how they are related to the integrated policy ... It also proposes a schedule for the elaboration of policies and tools to address policy gaps identified in the approval ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.19/22/Add.22 - Funding proposal package for FP080
... by the national designated authorities or focal points; and Environmental and social report(s) disclosure; These ... point(s), respectively. Pursuant to the Comprehensive Information Disclosure Policy of the Fund, the funding ... proprietary, legally privileged or commercially sensitive information of the entity GCF/B.19/22/Add.22 Funding proposal ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.06/03 - Additional Result Areas and Indicators for Adaptation Activities
... eight existing result areas with five proposed extensions and additions. Some of them build on, and expand, existing result areas (in particular on land use ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.07/06 - Investment Framework
By decisions taken at the June and October 2013 meetings, the Board established the ... respectively). At its February 2014 meeting, the Board informally discussed progress reports on the initial ... GCF/B.06/11 and GCF/B.06/10, respectively). The informal Board discussions and subsequent feedback received ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.08/30 - Travel Policy
... Fund. However, in doing so, travellers should be prudent and cost‐conscious with respect to business travel practices and should also bear in mind that travel expenses represent ... therefore also responsible for controlling travel expenses and adhering to the policies and procedures outlined in the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.12/14 - Status of the Initial Resource Mobilization process
... for the Board on the Initial Resource Mobilization process and: The status of signing for contribution ... current commitment authority highlighting the current cash and promissory notes available; and The forecast of available resources for commitment and ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.37/13 - Sustainable and responsible investment of GCF funds held in the GCF Trust Fund
Decision B.34/02, “requests the Secretariat and the Trustee to prepare, for the Board’s consideration and approval, options for the sustainable and responsible investment of the funds held in the Green ...
Board document > Action item
The Green Climate Fund and the International Development Finance Club: A strategic alliance to realize the full potential of public development banks in financing the green and climate-resilient transition
In the current pandemic we are facing, Public Development Banks are repositioning their role in driving climate ambition and building momentum in the lead up to COP 26. The IDFC, a ... UN to help developing countries combat climate change, have formed a strategic alliance to help PDBs finance a green and ...
Document > Joint publication
GCF Africa Regional Dialogue opens with a focus on regional climate solutions
More than 200 government and partner representatives across Africa have reaffirmed ... identifying opportunities to scale up national and regional action on climate. The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) ... most important partners and can be the catalyst for transformation. We look to GCF to live up to its motto of being a ...
Article > News update Ethiopia 
Green Climate Fund pledges ambitious response to IPCC alarm bell
... (GCF) is working with developing countries to drive urgent action in response to the latest IPCC report on the science ... 1.5C report to an audience of developing country Ministers and governmental representatives convened by GCF. Speaking ... world tomorrow.” Responding to the latest scientific assessment of the IPCC, Jerry Velasquez, Director of GCF's ...
Article > Press release 
The Republic of Korea commits significant increase in support to GCF
... to the Fund since its initial resource mobilisation period and is the Fund’s host country with the GCF headquarters ... of the country’s commitment to GCF and global climate action. It is the 7th contributor to announce an early ... by funding mitigation and adaptation projects. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . The Republic of Korea ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.24/Inf.08/Add.02 - Report of the activities of the Secretariat – Addendum I: Development of sectoral guidelines and consultation process
... investment priority areas presented in document GCF/B.09/06, to identify specific results areas where targeted GCF ... to promote partnerships between accredited entities and those potential nonaccredited entities that have the ... framework contained in decision B.07/04. As part of this mandate and in line with its 2019 Work Programme, the ...
Board document > Information
Work programme of the Secretariat for 2020 and administrative budget
... the GCF Secretariat “to develop the work programme and annual administrative budget of the Secretariat and trustee and submit them for approval by the Board”. ... to the Board for consideration at B.24 in document GCF/B.24/09 titled “2020 work programme of the Secretariat and ...
Document > Work programme and budget
GCF/B.27/Inf.12/Add.02 - Report of the activities of the Secretariat – Addendum II: Update on the development of sectoral guides and consultation process
... investment priority areas presented in document GCF/B.09/06, to identify specific results areas where targeted GCF ... to promote partnerships between accredited entities and those potential non- accredited entities that have the ... framework contained in decision B.07/04. As part of this mandate and in line with the Report of the Activities of the ...
Board document > Information
GCF/BM-2015/Inf.01/Rev.01 - Outcome of the First GCF Pledging Conference and Pledges as of December 31, 2014
Pursuant to decision B.07/09, a process of collective engagement in the Green Climate ... in Oslo, Norway, with Mr. Henrik Harboe serving as Chair, and a second technical IRM meeting was held on 8–9 ... Bonn, Germany, with H.E. Lennart Båge serving as the Chair and the facilitator of the IRM process. During its eighth ...
Board document > Information
Accelerating climate finance and investment for a green transition
Dear Vice- Minister of Economy and Finance Eok-won Lee Distinguished guests, I congratulate ... way we at the Green Climate Fund finance climate action. With close to 200 public and private investment ... has helped GCF become a USD 30 billion fund supporting transformative climate action in more than 120 countries. ...
Article > Speech
COP28: Green Climate Fund reaches record funding level
... new pledges. Australia, Estonia, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland and the United States of America pledged new funding at ... sector, have an even stronger ally for ambitious climate action that mobilises innovative partnerships, speeds up reforms to deliver finance quickly and efficiently, and ...
Article > Press release 
Chadian private sector support for low carbon and climate-resilient development
As a landlocked country, Chad is grappling with security ... the contribution of the Chadian private sector to climate action remains very low due to several barriers. Despite the ... the adequate capacity to design and implement a strategic plan for engaging private sector actors. The significant ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad IFDD
US climate envoy supports “indispensable” GCF role during climate forum
... financing global endeavours to achieve the Paris Agreement and protect poor and vulnerable people exposed to the ... Countries: How the Green Climate Fund Delivers Climate Action.” John Kerry on the importance of climate finance ... “very quickly” to bring in nine African countries to form the energy access facility , designed to enable African ...
Article > Press release 
Global fund for coral reefs- reef-based climate resilience finance
Oceans and the Blue Economy have an enormous role to play in ... in October and funded by UNEP, has found that between 2009 and 2018, the continuous rise in sea temperature cost the ... into billions and billions into trillions. Creating transformation at the scale needed to have maximum impact. To do ...
Article > Speech
Co-Chairs' expectations for the 15th meeting of the GCF Board
... to GCF Board Co-Chairs, Zaheer Fakir (South Africa) and Ewen McDonald (Australia), the meeting will focus ... to hold an additional meeting in 2016 because the first formal meeting of the year, B.12, did not consider funding ... resources for certain activities, and the budget and Work Plan for 2017. The Co-Chairs are confident that 2016 will ...
Article > Press release 
FP041 - Simiyu Climate Resilient Project
Safeguarding water supply and farming conditions in the Simiyu Region of Tanzania. ... conditions. The government’s community based adaptation planning will be strengthened, and the climate resilience of ... lifespan of 5 years. FP041 Tanzania 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 100 464 709 Simiyu Climate Resilient Project ...
Project > Public sector Tanzania KfW 
Strengthening NDA Capacity for greater leadership on Climate Change Adaptation
... list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) due to various and serious challenges faced by the government and the ... as stated in the amended Constitution adopted in 2012. Gender-based issues and lack of equality remain widespread, ... empowerment. In 2012, Haiti’s Strategic Development Plan was adopted. The country pledged to rise beyond a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Haiti IFDD
Enhancing the resilience of health systems to climate change and emerging pandemics in the Republic of Marshall Islands
1. The Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI), a small island developing state, is highly ... plans, and taking stock of available climate and health information, as well as urgent evidence gathering and analysis ... such as conducting rapid vulnerability and adaptation assessments, scoping the needs for the integration of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Marshall Islands WHO