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... energy efficiency (EE) in Armenia through building retrofits, addressing high levels of energy poverty and high use of imported fossil ... will build the market for EE building retrofits in Armenia, leading to sizeable energy savings and GHG emission ...

... The project aimed to provide grants for community-led adaptation activities to reduce vulnerability and ... of Enhanced Direct Access provided valuable learning for future scaling, demonstrating that while not all elements ... from the Project Completion Report (PCR) submitted by Accredited Entities at the end of a project’s implementation ...

Helping Mauritius mainstream renewable energy and reduce its reliance on fossil fuels. With ... primary energy requirements, the country is vulnerable to outside energy shocks, like many other Small Island ... is aimed at enabling the Government of Mauritius to meet its target of using renewables to supply 35 percent of ...

... proof Samoa’s capital. Samoa’s economy and its people’s livelihoods have been heavily impacted by ... at 40 percent of the country’s GDP at the time. This reflected the undoing of years of economic gains in ... more frequent and extreme rainfall and wind events and sea level rise. This project will enable the Government of Samoa ...

Scaling up renewable energy in Egypt through renewable energy integration and leveraged investments. The ... Energy Financing Framework will support Egypt in meeting its target of 20% renewable energy generation by 2022, ...

... disbursement of USD 50 million marks the start of the implementation of the GCF solar rooftop programme in India. The ... investment will be channeled through NABARD, the Fund's Accredited Entity and India's largest rural development bank. ... viability of solar rooftop projects and paving the way for future private sector financing in the currently unbanked ...

Hosted by the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the meeting brought together 27 potential contributors and 9 Board ... to discuss key issues on the Green Climate Fund (GCF) replenishment in the context of urgent global climate action. ... The participants provided substantive directions for the future of the Fund”, said the facilitator Johannes Linn. ...

... Incheon, Republic of Korea. The timeline lists key dates leading to the Board meetings, where the 24 Board members ... decide on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. At its twenty-first meeting, the GCF ... The report/s shall be disclosed (i) in the AE’s website, (ii) in locations convenient to affected peoples, and ...

The Government of Lao PDR is leading the way to ensure complementarity and coherence in ... ambitious vision towards climate resilient and sustainable future. We are looking forward to working with the country ... Designated Authorities, GEF Operational Focal Points, and accredited entities and Agencies. Lao People's Democratic ...

... potential, the country relies heavily on fossil fuel to meet its electricity demand. A key barrier to geothermal development ... Telep Renewable Energy Senior Specialist +82 32 458 6326 Indonesia Songdo FP083 GCF supports Indonesia's energy ...

... a further boost today with the signing of an agreement between the Green Climate Fund and India’s National Bank ... across Indian rooftops. It will be carried out by TATA Cleantech Capital Limited, following the initial transfer of ... finance body which is also a GCF Direct Access Accredited Entity . Attending the signing ceremony on the ...

... State in the Asia-Pacific region, is highly vulnerable to climate change. Despite having a huge potential for ... fossil fuel-based energy generation and achieve its NDC targets of generating half of electricity from renewable sources ... Telep Renewable Energy Senior Specialist +82 32 458 6326 Tonga Songdo GCF supporting energy transformation in SIDS ...

... investment has helped halve the cost of producing renewable energy in Egypt by using new ways to capture private ... private investors to kickstart a new renewable energy market. It is also supporting the Egyptian Government’s stated ... energy represents a particularly bright spot for Egypt’s future energy needs as the country receives some of the ...

... IPCC Vice-Chair, warned of the dangers of a warmer world while outlining the findings of the 1.5C report to an audience ... he said. “It is hitting them hardest, and fastest - whether through rising sea levels threatening Pacific islands ... The latest IPCC report is based on an assessment of thousands of scientific papers published each year. The release ...

... Prime Minister Zokirzoda Mahmadtoir Zoir, will bring together representatives from 13 countries across the region to accelerate climate action. Participants include representatives ... to GCF, high-level officials, numerous international Accredited Entities, entities that have been nominated for ...

... take joint steps to improve climate finance flows to best meet the needs of developing countries in tackling the global climate challenge. The heads of the two organisations, GCF Executive ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). “It is essential that we continue to strengthen the ...

... Asia, the headquarters of the Green Climate Fund, the link between sports and sustainability has become clearer. The Republic of Korea's first hosting of the Winter ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) with an initial pledge of over USD 10 billion. ...

... “This will require changing many of our processes, and better linkages between different parts of the GCF ... Ayaan Adam said 2017 was a critical year for GCF in implementation, approval of projects and disbursement. “When ... aimed at supporting project proposals from direct access Accredited Entities. Pa Ousman Jarju, director of GCF’s ...

... such as this are critical to engage citizens in the complex issues of climate change and, more importantly, to point ... same day. “The exhibition seeks to spark public debate between governments and civil society on the various risks ... one of the founding contributors to the Green Climate Fund. Sang-Bum Lee, Director General of the Environment Greenery ...

If you enjoy citrus fruit, you most likely have tasted a clementine from Morocco, and there is a good chance it was ... of drought, the Souss Valley is faced with an uncertain future, placing livelihoods under threat. Working to change ... and sustainable. ADA is one of GCF’s 54 Accredited Entities, becoming a GCF partner in March 2016. One ...

... USD 2.2 billion in funding for 43 projects to be implemented in 64 countries. The Board considered lessons ... pipeline of proposals. The Board also approved the accreditation of six new partner organisations, including four ... of the GCF Board meetings are available on GCF’s website . The 18th meeting of the GCF Board will be held from ...

... to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), a GCF Accredited Entity, marks a key milestone for the Fund. It is the first time GCF is ... financing to assist this South American nation halt net deforestation by 2020. GCF’s investment will co-finance ...

... of GCF funds to an adaptation project run by the UNDP. While surrounded by water, many people in the outer islands of ... of Environment and Energy and the UNDP, which GCF has accredited to implement the project. “We are delighted that ... will help build a more sustainable, climate-resilient future for the people of the Maldives.” The geographic ...

... pace, following a major focus of the Fund this year on implementing approved projects. In GCF’s most recent ... grant to help Peru’s indigenous communities manage wetlands to avoid deforestation and the release of peatland ... To achieve this aim, GCF is working closely with Accredited Entities, which propose and carry out funding ...

... this year have sharpened the climate and development challenges facing Peru and its neighbours, according to Antonio ... a GCF instigator of change in Latin America since its accreditation as one of the Fund’s Direct Access Entities in ... Peru Songdo CAF looks past Peru disaster to bank on climate future in Latin America ...

At the fifteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.15) in December 2016, the Pacific ... Services for Resilient Development project to be implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional ... the GCF, the Ministry of Climate Change, and the regional accredited entity SPREP submitted a Readiness proposal to GCF ...

... of Antigua and Barbuda is one of the first countries to complete their roadmap for engagement with the GCF. Its Country ... focus on preparing its project pipeline and advancing accreditation to the Fund. In parallel, it will expand ...

... achieve in keeping their forests intact is essential to meet the global climate challenge, according to Jonah Busch, a researcher with the ... century well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. Net deforestation is currently responsible for ...