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Enhance capacities of Cabo Verde in addressing the effects of climate change in key sectors of the Blue Economy
... Island Developing State, Cabo Verde is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s key ... Fisheries and Aquaculture, Tourism and Energy, brought together under the Blue Economy (Cadre Stratégique Unifié pour l’Economie Bleue, CaSUEB, 2019) with the leadership of the Ministry of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cabo Verde FAO
Strengthening the NDA’s institutional and technical capacity to mobilize gender-responsive climate finance for Eswatini
... increases in flash flooding resulting in landslides and accelerated erosion, and changes in rainfall patterns are some of the impacts. These impacts are affecting the people of Eswatini through increasing food insecurity and poverty levels, and affecting supply of water and energy. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini GWPO
National Readiness to enable strategic approaches for 30x30 investments in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
In the DRC, 50 million people, comprising about 400 ethnic groups, out of a total population of 84 million, ... and their periphery (2021) and will contribute to the future development of a national concept note and costed ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) WCS
Technical assistance project to facilitate APIA’s accreditation process to the GCF
The Tunisian NDA team has defined a strategy to implement its GCF country programme, including the identification of the existing accredited entities and potential entities needed to implement ... to become a direct access entity in Tunisia. The GCF Secretariat has analyzed the first submission done within the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia APIA
Development of Strategic Framework for upgradation to a smart water network system through technological interventions in Sousse and Monastir in Tunisia
... most water-scarce and dry regions. The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for Tunisia indicates that its ... economy, the population, and ecosystems are highly vulnerable to climate change (CC). The country is expected to see ... transfer, dams and other solutions. Many of the available options are highly energy-intensive thus causing high ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia UNEP-CTCN
Market Preparation for Industrial Energy Efficiency in Lao PDR
... 3% per year (IEA, 2019). However, most recent data available indicates that the primary energy intensity level in Lao PDR regressed1 by 72.3% between 2010 and 2015 due to, among others, limited ... Determined Contribution (NDC) to be submitted to the UNFCCC in 2020. The Lao Government is also implementing its ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) GGGI
Developing a Natural Resources Conservation and Management Strategy (NRCMS) for tackling climate change and development challenges in Myanmar
... to promote multi- partnership mechanisms to support and scale-up climate action in the natural resource sector. To ... has been established by the government. To optimize the role of natural resource institutions in climate change action ... a need to: Improve coordination of climate change actions between natural resource institutions at national and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Myanmar TNC
Enhance Capacity of Myanmar to Advance the Process of Formulation and Implementation of National Adaptation Plan
... of Myanmar to undertake the process of formulation and implementation National Adaptation Plan (NAP) including the ... mechanism of updating the NAP on a regular basis and, compile and communicate aggregated results of reduction of ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has agreed two primary objectives of the national ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Myanmar UNEP
Developing GCF pipeline of projects from locally- driven climate actions
... scaling up climate change mitigation actions at local level through improved energy efficiency, scale-up of renewable energy in households, and strengthened ... climate actions into City’s development plan and budgeting cycle; and c) In terms of accessing to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Thailand TGO
Strengthening Adaptation Planning in Tonga
... In December 2015, Tonga submitted its Intended Nationally Determined Contribution, INDCs to the UNFCCC Secretariat and ratified the Paris Agreement in ... NDC identified developing a NAP as a priority for implementation and identified JNAP as a key mechanism for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
Resilient COVID-19 recovery and transformational pipeline to boost climate actions in agriculture, land and water sectors in Lao PDR
... GHG emissions and pose risks to resilience due to unstainable use of natural resources,. Green growth and resilience ... Development Plan 2021-2025 and localized SDGs targets; (2) Developing resilient and green COVID-19 recovery ... land use (AFOLU) sectors that are the most climate vulnerable and heavily affected by COVID-19 while also being the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) FAO
Readiness for registry and nesting system to facilitate climate-related investments in agriculture, forest and land use (AFOLU) sector in Papua New Guinea
... two sectors prioritized in the forthcoming NDC revision, together with the energy sector. The country has been engaging ... from deforestation and forest degradation and the role of conservation, sustainable management of forests and ... process through UN-REDD National Programme (2012-2017), FCPF REDD+ Readiness Project (2015-2020), EU National Forest ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Papua New Guinea FAO
Agriculture Sector Readiness for enhanced climate finance and implementation of Koronivia Joint Work on Agriculture priorities in Southeast Asia
... to several agriculture-dependent countries highly vulnerable to adverse climate impacts. According to the Global ... four South East Asian countries (Myanmar, Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand) were among the top ten countries most ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) through the ASEAN Negotiating Group on Agriculture ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries FAO
Supplemental request for the further enhancing of REDD+ Readiness Preparation in Jamaica
... however, none of the four pillars are at this time completed. To be specific, with regards to the NFREL component, ... System (SIS), preliminary assessment are underway and requisite entities for the function of the system are being ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jamaica
Mobilizing International Climate Finance and Private Investments for Low-Carbon Development in the Dominican Republic
... climate finance and private investments for the implementation if the nationally determined contribution (NDC) ... to access international climate finance by supporting the accreditation of two candidate Direct Access Entities (DAEs) ... with the goal of creating 436,065 new green jobs by 2026. Dominican Republic (the) Mobilizing International ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominican Republic (the) GGGI
Develop a renewable energy investment framework to increase the share of renewable energy-based electricity generation to achieve Liberia’s NDC commitments
... to attract national and international investments in renewable electricity to achieve its 30% by 2030 and carbon ... (IPP) to achieve the national climate change and energy targets. Liberia has not yet been successful in attracting ... project concept note in partnership with an accredited entity. In the absence of the Readiness Proposal, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Liberia UNEP
Groundwork for e-mobility investments in Lao PDR
Lao PDR has no domestic petroleum resources, the country fully relies on imports, and ... In contrast, Lao PDR has large untapped domestic renewable energy sources. The Government has set the objective of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) GGGI
Rwanda Cooling Initiative: Enabling Deployment of Energy-Efficient and Climate-Friendly Cooling
... The growing demand for cooling will raise consumption of electricity, straining Rwanda’s electrical grid and intensifying direct and indirect CO2 emissions. The government aims between 2015 and 2030 to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda UNEP
Strengthening science-based and climate-informed decision- making processes in Mauritius climate-sensitive sectors for impactful and cost-effective climate change programming
Mauritius is among the most vulnerable small island states to the adverse impacts of climate ... recent years, and the nation’s level of preparedness has deteriorated. This grant is requested to help equip Mauritius ... to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation of current and future socio-economic and climatic changes and their related ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritius
Phase 1: Capacity development and institutional strengthening to support the development and delivery of Dominica’s GCF work program and facilitate the enabling environment for hydrogen production as part of Dominica’s low carbon and climate resilient economy
... carbon climate resilient economy and (ii) Lack of available finance within the Commonwealth of Dominica to implement the level and scale of financing required for this ... investment environment, legislation, policy, marketing, studies, strategic partnerships, and bilateral and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominica
Resilient Puna: Nature-based climate solutions for sustainable high Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru
... of Agriculture (MIDAGRI) has appointed GIZ as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development and implementation of the “Resilient Puna: Ecosystem- based ... study. As indicated in the attached No-objection Letter, GIZ, together with the NDA, requests support from the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru GIZ
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Reducing Community Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
... in FSM, Palau and RMI rely on as a buffer against future climate change impacts as well as for protection from ... for local communities to effectively manage the natural assets and ecosystems within these areas for climate change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries MCT
GCF appoints UN Climate Change high-level champion as facilitator for its second replenishment process
To support the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) second replenishment process (GCF-2), the Fund appointed Mahmoud ... serves as an Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF). In his role as facilitator, Dr. Mohieldin ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) ,” he emphasised. Dr. Mohieldin brings a wealth of ...
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Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for SPC
... under formulation as well as projects moving into implementation, it is critical that SPC is able to report against GCF’s new Integrated Results ... system. However, the existing systems and processes do not yet incorporate reporting against the GCF’s new IRMF. This ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal SPC
Enhancing climate integration capacity for resilient water resource management in Timor-Leste
... and resilient water resource management capacity in Timor-Leste. The proposal will develop the institutional and ... water resource management infrastructure and services to better serve vulnerable children and communities. The ... include the newly formed National Authority for Water and Sanitation (ANAS, Auturidade Nacional de Águas e ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Timor-Leste
Institutional and technical support for REDD+ readiness in West Africa
All participating countries for this proposal are Least Developed Countries where economy’s is mainly based ... resources are receding at an alarming rate. Despite the low-level contribution of participating countries to global GHG ... expressed their commitments for 2030 via their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). Agriculture, forestry and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries FAO
Strengthen WAEMU sub-national governments’ capacities to access climate finance and develop a pipeline of projects to support their countries’ climate goals.
The WAEMU (West African Economic and Monetary Union) 1 Regional Forum was held in June 2021 by the ... the BOAD bank, UNDP, and Expertise France, under the title “Strengthening the Resilience and Increasing the ... in Africa”. The Forum asserted the important role of local governments in the collective effort to address ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries UCLG Africa
Advancing the National Adaptation Plan process in Algeria to address short- and medium-term adaptation needs and lay the ground for long-term adaptation
... as the country is a major export of these commodities, while being a net importer of staple food. Like other Mediterranean countries, Algeria is ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Algeria UNDP
Nature-based Solutions for transforming smallholder farming systems that are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in South Africa
... is exacerbating existing vulnerabilities at the smallholder level, where agriculture is a vital source of livelihoods. ... from the GCF, was endorsed in October 2021, at which time SANBI was invited to submit a PPF request. PPF support from ... at the local level: Scoping phase Selection of Target Catchments Baseline Study and Vulnerability Assessment ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa SANBI
Local Governments and Climate Change-III (LGCC3)
... of weather events, changes and rainfall patterns and sea-level rise have put traditional farming systems under ... Committee for Sub-National Democratic Development Secretariat (NCDD-S) of Cambodia was nominated as an Accredited Entity (AEs) of the GCF and has gained direct ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cambodia NCDD