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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
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for SPC
With growing number of proposals under formulation as well as projects moving into implementation, ... Framework (IRMF) in a manner that is efficient, effective and consistent across its GCF portfolio. SPC’s ... SPL leads the development of SPC’s annual Results Report, assessing the performance of project and programs against ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Reducing GHG emissions from deforestation and forest degradation and enhancing rural livelihoods in the Headwaters of the Zambezi river (Zambia’s North-Western province), in support to NDC implementation and RBPs
... Plan[2] (7 NDP). Zambia joined the REDD+ mechanism in 2009 as an opportunity to reduce forest-related emissions. The ... its Forest Reference Emission Level (FREL) and Safeguards Information System (SIS) to UNFCCC. However, challenges still ... the GCF of USD 0.14/tCO2eq. [1] 2016. Integrated Land-Use assessment phase II ...
Document > Concept note Zambia
Improving capacities of the National Focal Point in Montenegro for the engagement with the GCF and strengthening of the country’s strategic project pipeline to support implementation of the updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC 2)
... activities in the field of climate change mitigation and adaptation in the framework of cooperation with the ... no objection procedure); (iii) providing national assessment for mid-term climate finance and support needs ... i.e. Ministry of Ecology, Spatial Planning and Urbanism (former Ministry of Sustainable Development and Tourism) a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Montenegro
Fourteen new Country Platforms announced in collaboration with GCF to drive country-led climate solutions
... — Today, in a major step forward to align global support and investments with national priorities, 14 developing ... regions announced plans to develop country or regional platforms for climate and nature finance. The platforms are ... the planning, financing, and delivery of their own climate action. The platforms will help governments turn national ...
Article > Press release Brazil 
XacBank first Mongolian bank to finance renewable energy
... project to build Mongolia’s second large-scale solar plant with a capacity of 10 MW. XacBank President Amar Hanibal and GCF Private Sector Facility’s Director Ayaan Adam ... using renewable energy by 2030, as part of its climate action plan under the Paris Agreement. Mongolia Bonn XacBank ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Making blended finance work for nature-based solutions
... biodiversity loss is just as urgent as the climate crisis and that they are intimately linked. One effective solution ... there is an urgent need to restructure and redirect the planning and distribution of public and private finance to ... of various financial instruments available for climate action and nature conservation, focusing on the innovative ...
Document > Working paper
Entity support for Belize, Dominica, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines through CCCCC
... seek support to enhance their capacity to identify, develop and implement projects for the GCF. It was during the GCF ... the Regional Framework and its accompanying Implementation Plan both aimed at articulating clear actions to combat climate change in the Caribbean. Belize ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
GCF Global Programming Conference 2019
With over USD 5 billion worth of climate action projects around the world, the Green Climate Fund ... playing a major role in helping developing countries raise and realise their climate ambitions. As part of its ... Next GCF’s Global Programming Conference served as a platform for high level-dialogue on country and entity ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Programming Dialogue with the Pacific
... programming event aims to address the portfolio imbalance and intends to raise the profile of DAEs in the Pacific by ... high-quality projects. The event will provide a series of informative and interactive plenary and working group sessions ... Towards A Programmatic Approach Plenary 4 - Road Map and Action Plan Side event on SAP Virtual GCF Programming ...
Event > Structured dialogue 
The Green Climate Fund welcomes US contribution of USD 1 billion
... populations in Least Developed Countries, protect Small Island Developing States threatened by climate change, and ... USD 45 billion including co-financing) delivering transformative climate action in 140 countries. It also has a readiness support ...
Article > Press release 
Preparatory support for the development of instruments to facilitate the restoration of ecosystems and agroecosystems through the implementation of environmental incentives for climate resilience in El Salvador
... support food production, mainly staple grains, pasture, and coffee, while approximately 65% of the territory is ... is to enhance El Salvador’s capacities to implement actions on ecosystem restoration. This project will ... at scale. The results from the Readiness grant will inform the development of a concept note on ecosystem ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal El Salvador
Development of a Strategic Framework for a Resilient and Low-Carbon Fisheries Sector in Cuba
In Cuba, there is a lack of data and a strategic framework to support decision making and ... implement the required adaptation and mitigation actions, and the potential of the growing cooperative and ... proposal are inadequate institutional capacity for climate planning, insufficient incentives for sustainable practices, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba
Institutional Capacity Enhancement to Implement and Promote Precision Agriculture for Climate Resilience in Punjab and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Pakistan
... is crucial to Pakistan's economy, contributing 19.2% to GDP and providing livelihoods for a large portion of the ... University. This system will store and organize information to support education and practical applications ... through workshops and webinars. A comprehensive Readiness Action Plan will be developed to enhance institutional ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Pakistan
Development of a Strategic Framework for a Resilient and Low-Carbon Fisheries Sector in Cuba
In Cuba, there is a lack of data and a strategic framework to support decision making and ... implement the required adaptation and mitigation actions, and the potential of the growing cooperative and ... proposal are inadequate institutional capacity for climate planning, insufficient incentives for sustainable practices, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba
Global Water Partnership Organisation (GWPO)
... 60 countries in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Europe. GWPO has provided tailored assistance to over 77 ... Action Hub connects 2,800+ partners worldwide, promoting gender-transformative programming and coordinating activities across 87 ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
GCF Global Programming Conference 2022
... Authorities (NDA) or Focal Points (FP), Accredited Entities and Delivery Partners, to provide a platform for high-level dialogue on translating long-term ... will take stock of the GCF´s role in enabling climate action and will provide a stage for GCF stakeholders to ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
SAP029 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Reducing Community Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
Coastal and marine environments play a key role for the communities ... This will be done to enable local environmental groups to plan, design, and implement EbA projects in the 3 Pacific ... in hard-to-reach regions will be able to lead climate action locally by employing best EbA practices and locally ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
SAP033 - Enhancing Climate Information Systems for Resilient Development in Sierra Leone
... climate areas. Shoreline recession, rising water tables, and waterborne diseases are expected to intensify, leading ... Impact-based Forecasting and Early Warning and Early Action System, to train and better equip local climate ... for future extreme weather events based on robust climate information. An evidence-based approach will enable ...
Project > Public sector Sierra Leone 
Advance the mobilization of climate finance in Colombia’s AFOLU sector through Direct Access Entity support and implementation of the country’s green taxonomy for the agriculture and forestry sectors
... gas (GHG) emissions in the agriculture, forestry, and other land use (AFOLU) sector, which accounted for about ... ambitious emissions reduction targets by promoting climate action in the sector that accounts for over half of the ... include operationalizing Finagro’s ESMS, ESS and Gender Policies in support of Finagro’s GCF accreditation, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Colombia
FP195 - E-Motion: E-Mobility and Low Carbon Transportation
In Panama, Paraguay, and Uruguay, the transport sector accounts for a significant ... present levels to nearly 50 per cent by 2050 unless major action is taken to change the transport emissions ... management, and capacity building – all of which are gender mainstreamed. The project invests in large scale ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
Private sector key, say GCF Latin America Dialogue partners
... Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón - a former economist and winner of the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize - emphasised the ... further and to establish examples of climate finance in action. More demonstrations of how climate finance can work ...
Article > Press release Colombia 
Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura
... in agriculture. IICA is on a mission to foster, promote, and support its member countries in achieving agricultural ... to its mission is realized through strategic programmatic actions aimed at providing assistance to member countries ... farming, international agricultural trade, climate change, gender and youth, natural resources management, agricultural ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Costa Rica
GCF helps reduce renewable business costs in South Africa
... by boosting the private sector’s investment in wind and solar power in a partnership with the Development Bank ... the private sector’s role as a driver of climate action, GCF’s Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said the ... Preparation, when signing the agreement. South Africa’s plan to increase renewable energy use is a vital part of its ...
Article > Press release South Africa 
A sliver of hope from the middle of the Pacific Ocean
Sixty metres from one side of the island to the other. Sixty metres from the ocean to the lagoon. ... the heart of Funafuti. GCF’s mandate is to support transformative climate action. On the ground in the middle of the Pacific Ocean – ...
Article > Insights 
Pre-screening
... Entities (AEs). It allows applicants to better understand the accreditation process, and to confirm whether they meet the basic eligibility and ... to discuss with GCF and relevant countries regarding their plans to contribute to the countries’ climate priorities ...
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GCF begins REDD+ results-based payments pilot programme
The Green Climate Fund is now receiving concept notes and funding proposals in response to its pilot programme for ... payments, consistent with the Warsaw Framework for REDD+ and other REDD+ decisions under the United Nations Framework ... Authority and REDD+ entity/focal point using the provided templates ( Concept Note , Funding Proposal ). GCF will ...
Article > Press release 
Call for public input: REDD+ Results Based Payments
... guidance consistent with the Warsaw Framework for REDD+ and other REDD+ decisions under the United Nations Framework ... results-based payments at the GCF requires further analysis and discussion of elements related to technical and ... on those identified elements through a structured template which is included below. A parallel process focused ...
Document > Call for input
UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization formalizes readiness support partnership with GCF
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and ... countries to effectively use climate finance to truly transform the agricultural sectors. Investing in sustainable ... to design NAPs as well as Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions (NAMAs). Commenting on the partnership, Mr. ...
Article > Press release 
The Green Climate Fund kicks off first Board meeting of 2024 in Rwanda
... include six adaptation projects, one mitigation project, and four cross-cutting projects. Seven of the funding ... of the GCF Secretariat and independent units, the action plan to implement GCF’s strategic plan for ... and the status of GCF resources, pipeline, and portfolio performance. In addition, there will be the Co-Chairs’ ...
Article > News update 