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Pakistan visits GCF, prepares for readiness grant
... to obtain readiness support from the Fund by October. Delegation officials said Pakistan will use the support to ... Heading the delegation, Mr. Arif Ahmed Khan, Federal Secretary of the Ministry of Climate Change, provided an ... Specialists from GCF provided guidance on the Fund’s accreditation process and financing modalities, including its ...
Article > Press release Pakistan 
GCF readiness support turns focus to Africa and Middle East countries
... expanding its readiness programme into the Africa and Middle East region with a three-day workshop being held from 6 to 8 September at the Library of Alexandria in Egypt. The GCF Africa and Middle East Workshop — the fourth meeting of its kind held by the Fund this year — aims to ...
Article > Press release Egypt 
Structured Dialogue with Least Developed Countries
... Climate Fund (GCF), in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, ... in their engagement with GCF, in consultation with the accredited entities and the GCF Secretariat to ensure ...
Event > Structured dialogue Ethiopia 
GCF Global Programming Conference 2019
... world, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is playing a major role in helping developing countries raise and realise their ... will be called to raise their climate ambition targets or Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), GCF ... GCF National Designated Authorities or focal points, Accredited Entities, and others to explore how the Fund can ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
Forests: A cause of climate concern, and hope
... Guatemala Madagascar Mexico Morocco Paraguay Peru Rwanda Viet Nam FP001 FP011 FP013 FP019 FP022 FP026 FP048 FP050 FP062 FP073 FP076 Forests: A cause of climate ...
Article > Story Multiple countries 
Fourteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.14)
... of funding proposals Policies on the formal replenishment process Matters relating to accreditation: Strategy and policy on accreditation ... accreditation proposals Accreditation review of applicant 026 Status of accreditation master agreements Status of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
FP108 - Transforming the Indus Basin with Climate Resilient Agriculture and Water Management
... Indus Basin by increasing resilience among the most vulnerable farmers and strengthening government capacity to support ... semi-arid climate, as well as its high dependency on a single river system along with snow and glacial meltwater to ... build farmers’ climate resilience through skills, knowledge and technology enhancement activities. It will also ...
Project > Public sector Pakistan 
FP109 - Safeguarding rural communities and their physical and economic assets from climate induced disasters in Timor-Leste
Safeguarding rural communities and their physical assets from climate induced disasters in Timor-Leste Addressing the underlying causes of vulnerability of ... to generate and use information about climate risks. Timor-Leste’s socioeconomic and ecological systems are fragile. ...
Project > Public sector Timor-Leste 
FP111 - Promoting climate-resilient forest restoration and silviculture for the sustainability of water-related ecosystem services
... services by increasing the climate resilience of vulnerable coniferous forests Honduras ranks first on a list of the ...
Project > Public sector Honduras 
SAP007 - Integrated Climate Risk Management for Food Security and Livelihoods in Zimbabwe focusing on Masvingo and Rushinga Districts
Supporting the long-term adaptation of vulnerable and food-insecure Zimbabwean households, comprising 50,000 people, of whom 66 percent are women While 70 percent of ... of food-insecure households through community-based asset creation and risk transfer through weather- index ...
Project > Public sector Zimbabwe 
Micro, Small, and Medium sized Enterprises Pilot Programme
... up to USD 200 million for the Programme. The GCF Secretariat will seek to allocate at least USD 100 million for developing countries that are particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change, including least ...
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GCF Global NDA Conference 2018
The Green Climate Fund is pleased to host the Global NDA Conference on 8-9 and 12 ... to help set the ambition and vision for the future of the Fund. Events during the week will strengthen ... for Climate Conference, please refer to the conference website . 1 / 100 Previous Next #2018NDAconference Republic of ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF to explore how to extend REDD+ coverage at Asia-Pacific Forestry Week
... to consult with a wide range of forestry experts to determine how to expand GCF’s engagement with REDD+ and ... an information session about forest-based climate finance. Leading environment officials from the governments of ... under the REDD+ financing umbrella. REDD+ refers to the UNFCCC-based accounting and funding mechanism that supports ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board begins 23rd meeting today
... mitigation and adaptation funding proposals, totalling USD 266.9 million in GCF funding, as well as policy decisions to ... 101 approved projects. The Board will also consider accrediting four organisations to become GCF funding partners. ... Accredited Entities, which allow for finances to be channelled directly to developing countries rather than through ...
Article > Press release 
Canada announces contribution to Green Climate Fund
... to the announcement, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec stated: “The Green Climate Fund welcomes the ... currency. Canada will host GCF’s second consultation meeting in Ottawa on 29-30 August. This will be followed by a ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
GCF co-organised a consultation and technical meeting on climate change, agriculture and food systems with ... consultation held at the sidelines of GCF’s second replenishment meeting in Ottawa, Canada. As part of the GCF replenishment and strategic programming, the event discussed ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference paves the way for more climate finance from the private sector
... for Climate Conference is designed to act as an ideas marketplace to explore how to redirect the huge amount of funds ... to hold this second annual private sector-focused forum reflects the Fund’s recognition that investments by ... bonds to fund climate-focused action, and expand the role of financial innovation to boost climate investments in ...
Article > Press release 
FP082 - Catalyzing Climate Finance (Shandong Green Development Fund)
... base. Limited public finance makes it difficult to meet the province’s goals to green its economy. This project ... private finance by offering adequate returns thanks to the blending of public finance, concessional donor finance, and ... with Shandong’s mitigation and adaptation policies, while tapping co-financing 7.3 times GCF’s contribution. ...
Project > Public sector China 
FP116 - Carbon Sequestration through Climate Investment in Forests and Rangelands in Kyrgyz Republic (CS-FOR)
... income, the primary source of nutrition, and a financial safety net for the rural poor. Climate change and the poor management of natural resources has led to overgrazing, increased forest degradation, and the unsustainable harvesting of timber from mountain slopes. This project ...
Project > Public sector Kyrgyzstan 
FP118 - Building a Resilient Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN)
Enhancing the resilience of ecosystems and vulnerable communities by adopting climate-resilient land-use ... practices. The Churia region of Nepal has a vital role in maintaining the ecosystem of the heavily populated ... natural resources have been managed unsustainably, leading to land degradation and, now, exacerbated by the ...
Project > Public sector Nepal 
FP119 - Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture to Climate Change in Northern Gaza
... scheme and increasing water availability for sustainable agriculture. The water level of the coastal aquifer in Gaza, the region’s only ... in the intrusion of seawater. Agricultural inefficiencies lead to the overuse of water and high evaporation. This ...
Project > Public sector State of Palestine 
FP120 - Chile REDD-plus results-based payments for results period 2014-2016
Recognising Chile’s REDD+ results for the years 2014, 2015 and 2016. ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has assessed these results as being fully compliant ... the country’s National Strategy on Climate Change and Vegetation Resources. FP120 Chile 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 209 361 466 ...
Project > Public sector Chile 
FP121 - REDD+ Results-based payments in Paraguay for the period 2015-2017
... a total volume 23 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions from reducing deforestation, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has assessed these results as being fully compliant ... Sustainable Growth, which is aligned with its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). FP121 Paraguay 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 ...
Project > Public sector Paraguay 
FP122 - Blue Action Fund (BAF): GCF Ecosystem Based Adaptation Programme in the Western Indian Ocean
... impacts through ecosystem-based adaptation for vulnerable coastal populations. The western Indian Ocean region is ... Mozambique was hit by two major cyclones in 2019, while the other regional countries are facing similarly ... recipients are required to provide 25 percent of the budget of their projects. FP122 Tanzania Madagascar South Africa ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
SAP008 - Extended Community Climate Change Project-Flood (ECCCP-Flood)
... the resilience of poor, marginalized and climate-vulnerable communities in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh. Flooding in Bangladesh, while common and seasonal, is projected to increase in both ... and extreme events. This project focuses on community-led and gender-sensitive adaptation. Based in five ...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh 
SAP009 - Building resilience of urban populations with ecosystem-based solutions in Lao PDR
... and limiting the exposure of local populations in vulnerable areas to climate effects. Cities in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) are among the most ... focus on grey infrastructure, such as dams and concrete drainage systems. It will implement ecosystem-based ...
Project > Public sector Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
SAP010 - Multi-Hazard Impact-Based Forecasting and Early Warning System for the Philippines
... The Philippines is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to climate hazards, experiencing an average of ... Philippines’ ability to adjust to climate impacts, and implement long-term climate risk reduction and adaptation ...
Project > Public sector Philippines (the) 
SAP011 - Climate-resilient food security for women and men smallholders in Mozambique through integrated risk management
... the resilience and livelihoods of some of the most vulnerable groups in Mozambique, particularly poor and food-insecure households. People’s livelihoods in Mozambique are highly vulnerable to ... It will incorporate a rural resilience approach which Accredited Entity WFP has implemented successfully in other ...
Project > Public sector Mozambique 
Agreement with Spanish global investor strengthens GCF’s private sector pull
... (COFIDES) is a joint state and privately-owned company accredited by GCF in October last year to finance climate ... signed an agreement on Wednesday which lays the legal groundwork for GCF to injects its own catalytic input ... such as infrastructure, energy efficiency, water and sanitation, renewable energy and agro-industry and among ...
Article > Press release 
Last GCF Board meeting of 2019 begins today
The 24th Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting opens today to consider expanding the Fund’s support ... action partners. The Board will also decide whether to accredit seven new partners to propose and implement paradigm-shifting initiatives funded by GCF that ...
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