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Strategic Frameworks support for Lao PDR through FAO
... has been engaging in REDD+ readiness since 2008, and is progressing through the readiness to demonstration phases ... Deforestation Agriculture as a necessary policy direction, is currently under consultation. Among the core barriers ... barriers through: 1) formalization of coordination mechanisms; 2) development of monitoring and reporting processes; ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) FAO
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Timor-Leste through UNDP
As a Least Developed Country (LDC), a Small-Island Developing State and the newest country to the ... exacerbated by climate change and climate change impacts.This proposal requests readiness preparation funding assistance of US$300,000 from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Timor-Leste UNDP
Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through PwC
The Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is an Economic Union established under the Treaty of Basseterre. The OECS is now a ten-member grouping comprising the full Member ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda
Entity support, strategic frameworks and private sector mobilization support for Antigua and Barbuda through the Department of Environment
Antigua and Barbuda is currently implementing its initial Readiness support ... funding will also support the further development and submission of an Enhanced Direct Access (EDA) funding proposal, ... the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission. A key feature of this Readiness support is hosting a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
Country Programming support for Bangladesh through UNDP
... Strengthening/up-scaling the country coordination mechanism for GCFrelated activities particularly to implement ... private sector, including micro, small and medium enterprises, and leveraging their ability to implement ... clear metrics to screen project proposals for GCF submission, based on policies and strategies of the Government ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bangladesh UNDP
FP112 - Addressing Climate Vulnerability in the Water Sector (ACWA) in the Marshall Islands
Supporting the Government of the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) in adapting to increasing climate risks, particularly more frequent and extreme droughts, which ... supply The population and infrastructure of the Marshall Islands are concentrated in small, low-lying islands and ...
Project > Public sector Marshall Islands UNDP 
GCF invests USD 270 million to catalyse African climate investment with AFD
Earlier this week, the Green Climate Fund and the French Development ... projects in the region are often perceived as high risk by private investors, mainly due to uncertainty about ... barriers, the programme will provide loans and technical assistance to local partner financial institutions. Overall, ...
Article > Press release AFD 
New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
... with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to provide the organisation with Privileges and Immunities. The agreement was ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), governments recommended that Parties to the UNFCCC enter bilateral agreements with GCF by promptly ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Jamaica Country Programme
Climate change is a major challenge for Jamaica. Experiences of increased ... drought conditions, periods of intense rainfall, sea level rise, and increasingly high temperatures threatens our path ... to increase its ambition to meet the objectives of the Paris agreement. However climate action requires massive ...
Document > Country programme Jamaica
FP129 - Afghanistan Rural Energy Market Transformation Initiative – Strengthening Resilience of Livelihoods Through Sustainable Energy Access
Afghanistan faces severe energy shortages due to an ailing energy ... accelerates deforestation, and leads to carbon emissions. This project is designed to kick-start a renewable energy ...
Project > Public sector Afghanistan UNDP 
FP131 - Improving Climate Resilience of Vulnerable Communities and Ecosystems in the Gandaki River Basin, Nepal
... in Nepal’s Gandaki River Basin region, currently comprising 19.3 percent of the country's population and more ... regulatory framework and institutional structures. This initiative strengthens the climate resilience of ... of landslides and floods. It also provides technical assistance to increase the capacity of communities to ...
Project > Public sector Nepal IUCN 
FP135 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation in the Indian Ocean – EBA IO
Small island developing states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to ... infrastructure, and marine and terrestrial ecosystems. This programme targets the most vulnerable populations of ... natural resources - whether dominated by agriculture and fishing (as in Comoros and Madagascar) or tourism and the ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries AFD 
FP136 - Resilient Landscapes and Livelihoods Project
... productivity in Ethiopia by 5 to 10 percent by 2030. This project is designed to improve climate resilience, land productivity ... rural watersheds of Ethiopia. While scaling up existing initiatives with demonstrated climate value and ...
Project > Public sector Ethiopia WorldBank 
FP138 - ASER Solar Rural Electrification Project
... on fuelwood for cooking, and kerosene lamps for lighting. This is expensive and causes health and environmental hazards. This project supports the Senegalese government’s aim to ...
Project > Public sector Senegal BOAD 
FP139 - Building resilience in the face of climate change within traditional rain fed agricultural and pastoral systems in Sudan
Sudan is one of the most drought susceptible countries ... supports climate change adaptation efforts among subsistence agro-pastoralist and nomadic pastoralist communities in dryland zones ...
Project > Public sector Sudan UNDP 
SAP014 - Forest resilience of Armenia, enhancing adaptation and rural green growth via mitigation
Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change ... sensitive to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to meet their energy demands. By ... and mitigation measures in two of the country's administrative areas most vulnerable to climate ...
Project > Public sector Armenia FAO 
SAP016 - Fiji Agrophotovoltaic Project in Ovalau
... caused by the lack of a stable electricity supply. This project aims to overcome barriers of financing, technical ... power generation and agricultural production. It will do this by financing a 4 MW solar agrophotovoltaic (APV) system ... storage system (BESS) in Ovalau, Fiji’s sixth largest island. It will develop solar power generation ...
Project > Private sector Fiji FDB 
FP155 - Building resilience to cope with climate change in Jordan through improving water use efficiency in the agriculture sector (BRCCJ)
One of the most water-scarce countries, Jordan is facing severe climate change risks. Increasing temperatures and reduced rainfall patterns, ... significantly strained the population's water demands. This project will increase new supplies of water by recycling ...
Project > Public sector Jordan FAO 
FP160 - Monrovia Metropolitan Climate Resilience Project
The Liberian capital of Monrovia is particularly vulnerable to climate effects, namely sea level rise and the increased frequency of high-intensity storms. This has resulted in coastal erosion and shoreline retreat, ...
Project > Public sector Liberia UNDP 
SAP022 - Enhancing Multi-Hazard Early Warning System to increase resilience of Uzbekistan communities to climate change induced hazards
Climate change means that Uzbekistan is highly vulnerable to floods and mudslides. The most ... flood-prone provinces, particularly Andijan and Ferghana. This project will modernise Uzbekistan's early warning system ...
Project > Public sector Uzbekistan UNDP 
FP167 - Transforming Eastern Province through Adaptation
... contains the largest area of national farming lands, but it is highly vulnerable to increasing drought. With smallholder ... - have led to crop failure, food shortages and famine. This project will restore ecosystems and transform fragile landscapes in this province (one of Rwanda’s five provinces) which have ...
Project > Public sector Rwanda IUCN 
Thematic brief: Agriculture and food security
... poverty reduction in recent years. Since most agriculture is rainfed in developing countries, climate change directly ... demand for food by growing populations and cities. This need is most acute in developing countries, affecting at least ...
Document > Thematic brief
Global fund for coral reefs investment window (GFCR)
... by climate change impacts. And drivers such as overfishing, agricultural run-off, sewage discharge and ... in the blue economy, the Global Fund for Coral Reefs (GFCR) Investment Window - implemented with Pegasus Capital ... Lanka FP180 Global fund for coral reefs investment window (GFCR) ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries PCA
The Amazon bioeconomy fund
Home to the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts. The ... die and are replaced by dry savannah-like landscapes. This would have grave consequences on biodiversity, ... reduce the impacts of climate change and greenhouse gas emissions and increase climate resilience in the region by ...
Document > Case study Multiple countries IDB
Building the capacities of key Sustainable Land Management stakeholders to mainstream climate change in Burundi, and updating the Country Programme
... Burundi and (ii) propose recommendations of action for decision makers to consistently address these issues at national level (with specific recommendations for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi FAO
FP185 - Climate Change: The New Evolutionary Challenge for the Galapagos
Life in the Galapagos Islands is at risk because of climate change. Extreme weather events, warming lands and ocean, and sea level rise threaten the archipelago’s farming and fishing ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador CAF 
GCF and TBC Bank, Georgia’s largest bank, sign accreditation agreement
... in Georgia, for a five-year accreditation term. This partnership will enable GCF to mobilise funds through the private sector to support Georgia’s climate change actions. As a first step, GCF is working with TBC Bank and the Ministry of Environmental ...
Article > News update 
2021 Annual Performance Report for FP061: Integrated physical adaptation and community resilience through an enhanced direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall ... and mitigation actions taken. The Annual Performance Report is submitted to GCF by the Accredited Entity responsible for the implementation of the project; the report is currently undergoing review by the GCF Secretariat and is ...
Document > Annual Performance Report Multiple countries DOE_ATG
FP201 - Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change (APA)
The Philippines ranks fourth on the Long-term Climate Risk Index (2000-2019) due to its exposure to increasingly ... cyclones, droughts, floods, and irregular precipitation. It is estimated that 70 per cent of the population are at risk and vulnerable to climate disasters; rural and ...
Project > Public sector Philippines (the) FAO 
Strengthening sectoral expertise and strategic framework to support the implementation of Climate Appropriate Portfolios of Tree Diversity (CAPTD) for productive and resilient landscapes and livelihoods in AFOLU across Burkina Faso (acronym R-CAPTD )
The specific readiness challenge is to build sectoral expertise, strategic framework, programme pipeline, knowhow and ... the implementation of actions with an estimated GHG emission reduction potential of 33072.72 Gg CO2eq or 30.76% ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso ICRAF