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The voices of Datem del Marañón: Protecting one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world
Datem del Marañón, located in northern Peru, is home to one of the largest and most biodiverse peatlands ... entire world. Spanning more than 3.8 million hectares, this remote province is home to a diverse ecosystem with more than 261 species of birds, unique marine life, and aguaje, one of ...
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Green Climate Fund: USD 736 million for new projects and readiness strategy to accelerate climate action
... Fund (GCF) concluded its thirty-seventh meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia with major outcomes for climate action. During ... in Barbados with International Finance Corporation (IFC). SAP030: Strengthening Climate Resilience of the Lao ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
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Induction materials for Board members
... Welcome to the third term of GCF Board (2019-2021)! This page contains material for members and alternate members of the Board to assist them in their work with the Green Climate Fund ... and guidelines adopted by the Board, protocols to assist the Board in conducting its business, and manuals for ...
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Committees, panels and groups
Committees, panels and groups Committees assist the Board in its decision-making, and exercise any delegated authority under the overall authority and ...
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GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa brings over 200 participants to support the region with innovative climate action
... November 2023, brought together key stakeholders and decision-makers, fostering collaboration and peer learning to ... from GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Ministries of Environment, Ministries of Finance, accredited ... Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism of Namibia, officially opened the Dialogue by welcoming participants and ...
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Cook Islands launches its first GCF country programme
Last week, the Government of Cook Islands announced its first Green Climate Fund country ... round table on climate change, a first of its kind organised by the country. The Cook Islands GCF Country Programme ... Approval Process. The team also met high-level government officials and visited potential project sites in Rarotonga. ...
Article > Press release Cook Islands 
Namibia commences climate projects as GCF brings country ownership to the fore
... of climate finance they receive. Implementing the projects is the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF), a GCF direct ... acknowledged leadership in tapping community expertise to manage natural resources, is the first of a pilot ... Environment and Tourism Minister Pohamba Shifeta at the official launch of the two climate initiatives last week in ...
Article > Press release Namibia EIF 
State of Palestine Country Programme
Climate change is the most prominent threat the world is facing, and it is having a severe impact on all aspects ... and additional source of funds, but it is not related to official development assistance. Consequently, it can help ...
Document > Country programme State of Palestine
Strengthening Carbon Capture Storage and Reporting Frameworks and Mechanisms
Despite the slowing rate of increasing GHG emissions in the past decade, average GHG emissions in the ... to limit GHG emission in accordance with the goals of the UNFCCC. This includes augmenting public systems for capturing, ... capacities of national and subnational government officials and staff, the private sector, non-governmental ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC
Dialogue opens new opportunities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... GCF regional Structured Dialogue today in Dushanbe, Tajikistan. The four-day forum, being opened by Tajikistan’s Deputy Prime Minister Zokirzoda Mahmadtoir Zoir, ... National Designated Authorities (NDAs) to GCF, high-level officials, numerous international Accredited Entities, ...
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Strengthening Lesotho’s capacity to advance the National Adaptation Planning process
The Kingdom of Lesotho is a small, land-locked country in southern Africa that is surrounded by the Republic of South Africa. Lesotho has ... context, the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process was officially launched in October 2015 with a two-day, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lesotho UNEP
Dialogue prioritises increased climate investment to address fragility and conflict
... impact on the ground in the face of escalating climate risks. GCF is fast becoming the leading source of climate finance for fragile and conflict-affected states (FCAS). In 2025, GCF committed almost half a billion dollars ... GCF’s Chief Investment Officer, said the Dialogue coincided with the 10th anniversaries of the Paris Agreement ...
Article > News update Oman 
GCF portfolio hits USD 20 billion for climate action, Board selects host countries for new regional offices
... for climate action around the world. The new approvals raise GCF’s total portfolio past the USD 20 billion mark ... (B.44) at its Songdo headquarters from 25 to 28 March 2026. Co-Chair Amb. Seyni Nafo from Mali said: “The USD ... Commodities Facility – Deforestation and Conversion Free: Finance for soy production in the Cerrado, Brazil ...
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Policies: Administration
Administration GCF’s administrative policies cover GCF’s key administrative processes including information disclosure, human ...
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GCF support to the Great Green Wall
The vision of the Great Green Wall initiative The Great Green ... from Senegal coast in the west to Sudan in the east is particularly vulnerable to climate change ( Figure 1 ). Temperatures rising 1.5 times faster than the rest of the world are ...
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Project Preparation Facility
... with any of its personnel. These messages are scams and phishing emails. Click here to learn more. The Project ... project and programme funding proposals for submission to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). Funding available is up to USD 1.5 million for each PPF application, ...
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Pre-screening
Pre-screening The pre-screening questionnaire is the starting point for organizations seeking to become ... all prospective applicants are encouraged to discuss with GCF and relevant countries regarding their plans ... objectives; and whether seeking institutional accreditation is the most appropriate modality of partnership with GCF, or ...
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Germany, Incheon City raise awareness on climate conflict and cooperation at GCF Headquarters
... in Songdo, Republic of Korea. The travelling exhibition is part of Germany’s climate diplomacy initiative, a joint ... of the opening of the exhibition in Songdo, which coincided with the opening of the 23rd UN Climate Summit in ... successful implementation is a gigantic task,” the German official cautioned. “Mitigation of global warming and ...
Article > Press release Germany Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Readiness Results - Vanuatu
... of the GCF Board (B.15) in December 2016, the Pacific island country of Vanuatu was awarded a grant for a Climate ... Focus area: Determine Climate Information and Services (CIS) needs Delivery partner: SPREP Result: Funding proposal ... from community- and national-level stakeholders, government officials, planners and policy developers to validate ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu SPREP 
National Adaptation Plan: Advancing risk-informed development and land-use planning in Tunisia
Situated in North Africa, Tunisia is in one of the world’s most water-scarce and dry regions ... May 2018 and all municipalities now count with newly local officials elected for a period of 5 years. Over the past two ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia UNDP
Virtual meeting on oceans health and carbon sequestration
... carbon dioxide. We need our Ocean to survive. However, it is under threat from climate change, pollution, rampant overfishing, habitat destruction and of course climate change- ... billion has been invested in sustainable ocean projects by official development assistance and philanthropy in the past ...
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FP019 - Priming Financial and Land Use Planning Instruments to Reduce Emissions from Deforestations
This Amazon conservation project was designed to co-finance ... their families, training 70,654 people including 880 public officials and Indigenous representatives in sustainable land ... in research and development, especially for deforestation-free agriculture, remains critical. Strengthening producer ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador UNDP 
Unlocking the Green Climate Fund: Learning from the Readiness Programme
An insight into the discussion that emerged at a COP 23 side event in Bonn; jointly published with UNDP. Since the Green Climate Fund (GCF) first ... was regularly discussed at the GCF Board, but there was no official answer as of yet. However, what he clarified was ...
Article > Press release UNDP 
GCF discusses progress at Marrakech climate talks
... the progress it has made to date in supporting low-emission and climate-resilient development pathways in ... Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and African States. GCF officials participating in the session pointed out the ... “At B.11, the Board approved USD 168m; at B.13 – USD 265m; and at B.14 – USD 745m.” The GCF Board will ...
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GCF report highlights significant progress in climate impact
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the GCF-1 Progress Report, which highlights the ... period (referred to as ‘GCF-1’), ahead of its replenishment for the next four years. The GCF-1 Progress Report ... who was appointed as the incoming Executive Director will officially start her term in July 2023. Henry Gonzalez, ...
Article > Press release 
GCF at COP27
... of events and activities that took place over the two weeks is striking. GCF took part in 359 engagements at COP27, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ... Fund held 18 events – 14 at the pavilion as well as an official side event and others. On November 10, GCF staged ...
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Supporting developing countries on the road to a climate-resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
... to a tipping point in the fight against climate change. Decisions taken by leaders today to revive economies will have crucial implications for targets enshrined in the Paris Agreement and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). ... the Adaptation Fund Climate Innovation Accelerator (AFCIA) implemented by the United Nations Development ...
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Green Climate Fund and World Bank partnership unlocks USD 2.7 billion for climate action, Marshall Islands first to benefit with USD 44M project
... to strengthen the climate partnership between the two organisations, welcoming an agreement that will allow projects ... climate finance to be advanced in ten countries. Marking this new momentum, Manzanares and Tuck signed a project ... to the impacts of climate change.” “This is the first official signing of a project-level agreement between the ...
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