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Response to allegations reported by Financial Times
... behaviour made in a Financial Times newspaper article published on 26 August. The GCF’s Secretariat strongly refutes claims ... reflected in the GCF Board’s approval during its recent 26th meeting of all 15 funding proposals submitted by the ...
Article > Statement 
Address at Global Korea Convention 2020
The climate crisis is worsening. The average global temperature for ... climate action commitments before next year’s pivotal COP26 in the UK. The private sector must play a key role in ... countries alone are estimated at between $11 to US$ 26 trillion between now and 2030, but barriers to investment ...
Article > Speech
Headquarters
Headquarters The Green Climate Fund is headquartered in Songdo, Incheon City, Republic of Korea, ... in June 2013 and entered into force in August 2013. Songdo is a planned city, built on reclaimed land and part of the Incheon Free Economic Zone. It is located some 65 km southwest of ...
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Delivering climate action –for people, planet & prosperity
Distinguished guests, Thank you for inviting me to this key event as we approach the COP26 meeting in Glasgow. While global momentum is building, we ...
Article > Speech
FP005 - KawiSafi Ventures Fund
Creating a new investment fund, KawiSafi, to drive off-grid solar power in East Africa. ... investment, and grant capital to set up a Technical Assistance Facility. Rwanda has 70% of its population living ... are very high for rural off-grid Kenyans, who spend around 26% of their income on kerosene, which is expensive, ...
Project > Private sector Kenya Rwanda 
GCF IRMF webinar series for AEs: revised FP template and GCF support to DAEs for IRMF implementation
... series for Accredited Entities (AEs) intends to disseminate information about the updated version of ... IRMF implementation. The series of webinars will consist of two parts, the first part focusing on the updated ... Session 2 6:00 – 7:30 pm KST in English and French 26 January 2022 - DAE New Funding Window (NFW) webinar ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF key to win the race against climate change: UN Secretary General welcomes GCF Executive Director a.i. in New York
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has emphasised his support for an ambitious and successful Green Climate ... is closely working with its UN partners who are delivering 26 projects with the total value of USD 1.7 billion through ...
Article > Press release 
GCF sets the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.22
... timeline for its twenty-second Board meeting. The timeline lists key dates leading to the Board meeting, where the 24 ... The 22nd GCF Board meeting will tentatively be held on 26-28 February 2019, and the key dates are as follows: B.22 ... ESS reports for category B projects and I-2 programmes – 26 January 2019* Publishing deadline – 1 February 2019 ...
Article > Press release 
GCF transfers funds to UN Environment for Ecosystem Based Adaptation project in the Gambia
... first tranche of USD 6 million marks the start of GCF’s disbursements in a joint project with UN Environment , a GCF Accredited Entity. The USD 20.5 million project is set to increase the climate resilience of rural ... for about 40 percent of its national exports and 26 percent of its GDP. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey ...
Article > Press release Gambia 
Joint statement by GCF and GGGI
... host country for both our intergovernmental organizations, is a significant step in the fight against climate change. ... to support the Government of Korea to meet its net zero emissions pledge. GGGI and over 35 partner organizations have ... contributions to the Paris Agreement, ahead of COP26. Both GGGI and GCF are ready to support the ROK ...
Article > Statement 
GCF and UNIDO partnership agreement bolster climate-resilient industrial development
... sector, one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions, by signing a partnership agreement with the United ... to bring innovative climate solutions. Being able to utilise UNIDO’s technical expertise in industrial development ... Coordination. UNIDO became a GCF Accredited Entity at the 26th Meeting of the GCF Board in August 2020. GCF has ...
Article > Press release 
Integrating Climate Change Adaptation into Tanzania’s Planning Processes
The United Republic of Tanzania (URT) is comprised of Tanzania Mainland and Zanzibar. There are numerous ... more intense heavy rainfall and sea level rise make URT the 26th most vulnerable country to climate risks. Tanzania has ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tanzania
Global economic prospects and its impact on climate policies, with a special focus on carbon pricing
... IPCC warning that we are not on track to achieve the Paris Agreement goals calls for us to employ all possible ... are highly effective in sending the right pricing and risk signals to reallocate capital according to the climate ... Following the adoption of the Article 6 rules at COP 26, GCF believes that carbon markets will remain an ...
Article > Speech
Advancing a Regional Approach to the Green Hydrogen Economy in Latin America and the Caribbean
... vector to support countries' decarbonization pathways is a genuinely new vision that was endorsed by many countries at the last Conference of Parties (COP26) meeting. It is estimated that the global green hydrogen ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for Vietnam Development Bank
... VDB has extensive experience in loan selection, appraisal, management and financing for climate change projects, ... new and completely different from the regulations that VDB is complying with for existing projects, especially related ... of the Vietnamese Prime Minister's commitment at COP26, which is “to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Viet Nam
The Green Climate Fund kicks off first Board meeting of 2024 in Rwanda
... countries (Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Island Developing States (SIDS), and African States). With ... proposals under consideration have a total value of USD 1.26 billion. The Board will also consider proposals from eight organisations for GCF accreditation, six of which are ...
Article > News update 
Green Climate Fund statement on the United States’ withdrawal from GCF
On 8 January 2026 (U.S. time) the Green Climate Fund (GCF) was notified by ... to vacate its Board seat, effective immediately”. This notification follows the United States Presidential ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Being a Party to the UNFCCC is a pre-requisite for ...
Article > Statement 
Stepping up climate action in the Cook Islands
... society and private sector representatives from the Cook Islands have come up with initial project ideas for what ... Green Climate Fund. Representatives from the country’s 15 islands met on the island of Rarotonga on 26 May to identify where climate mitigation and adaptation ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 
Pathways to Dairy Net Zero: Promoting Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Livestock in East Africa
This PPF application will ensure the quality design of the ... intensity and marketing chain Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions, while making net-zero dairy production economically ... the UN Food Systems Summit, as well as the engagement at CoP26 towards a process aimed at systematically enhancing ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
FP288 - Jordan Aqaba-Amman Water Desalination and Conveyance Project (AAWDCP)
... economic growth. Projections predict a 4°C temperature rise and 21 per cent less rainfall by the century’s end, ... demand and reducing renewable water resources. AAWDCP is a flagship initiative set to desalinate 300 million cubic ... estimated minimum of 6,742,402 tonnes of CO2 over the first 26 years of operations. The project complements Jordan’s ...
Project > Private sector Jordan 
Spanish and French SAP webinars held
... programme. The recently-concluded webinars were held in Spanish and French, and follows an initial session held earlier this year. Spanish and French SAP webinars held ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.22/10/Rev.01 - Consideration of funding proposals
This document presents the funding proposals to the Board for ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.22/01/Drf.01 - Provisional agenda
This document contains a proposed B.22 provisional agenda. GCF/B.22/01/Drf.01 Provisional agenda ...
Board document > Agenda
GCF/B.16/Inf.11 - Matters related to the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund
This document presents a Co-Chairs’ memo on matters related to the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund. GCF/B.16/Inf.11 Matters related to the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.13/31 - Date and venue of the following meeting of the Board
This paper is prepared to assist the Board of the Green Climate Fund in confirming the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.09/Inf.06 - Status Report on the Operations Manual and Appraisal Toolkit
... Status Report on the Operations Manual and Appraisal Toolkit ...
Board document > Information
GCF/B.12/09 - Project Preparation Facility
This document contains a project preparation funding application from Ministry of Natural Resources of Rwanda (MINIRENA) under the ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.01-13/13 - Report of the Third Meeting of the Board, 13-15 March 2013
Board document > Meeting report
Board document > Meeting report
NDA nomination letter for Cabo Verde
This letter, sent by the government of Cabo Verde to the ...
Document > NDA nomination Cabo Verde