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Workshop on the draft of the Water Sector Guidelines for DAEs
... but it appears that many Direct Access Entities remain unclear as to the GCF requirements for financing. The ... Project submissions must align with GCF’s mandate to tackle the most serious climate adaptation and mitigation challenges. But they most also follow best practices in ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Innovation is imperative, GCF tells Leaders Climate Summit
... That was the message from GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec, speaking to the Leaders' Summit on Climate hosted by President Biden. GCF ... Climate John Kerry, which focused on the urgent need to scale up climate finance. Glemarec outlined how GCF is building ...
Article > Press release 
Twenty-ninth meeting of the GCF Board (B.29)
... the activities of the Secretariat Mapping eligibility and selection criteria (for information) Reports from Board ... tracking tool Consideration of funding proposals Updated accreditation framework, including the project-specific assessment approach Consideration of accreditation proposals Review of committees, panels and ...
Event > Board meeting 
Webinar on Accessing GCF Funds for Adaptation Planning, 3 June 2021
The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) established the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process as a way to facilitate adaptation planning in least developed countries (LDCs) and other developing ... processes at national, sub-national and/or sectoral levels. As of April 2021, 104 adaptation planning proposals ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Programming Dialogue with the Pacific
... the portfolio imbalance and intends to raise the profile of DAEs in the Pacific by providing support to entities ... multi country/regional initiatives; Exchange knowledge and lessons learned from direct and international accredited entities in programming in the Pacific; Provide ...
Event > Structured dialogue 
DCP Webinar - Consultations on the second phase of the Enhancing Direct Access (EDA) Pilot
... mitigation and adaptation actions, especially at the local level. The GCF EDA was launched as a pilot in ... usage, the GCF Secretariat intends to collect feedback, input, and ... Points, Accredited Entities, and in particular Direct Access ... actors involved in locally led climate action. This consultative webinar ...
Event > Webinar 
FP165 - Building Climate Resilient Safer Islands in the Maldives
The low elevation of the 188 small, inhabited islands of the Republic of Maldives makes them highly vulnerable to severe weather events, while retreating inland or to higher ground is impossible. ...
Project > Public sector Maldives 
FP166 - Light Rail Transit for the Greater Metropolitan Area (GAM)
... by 44 percent by 2050 without mitigation measures. While Costa Ricans’ use of private cars and ride hailing ... system. This project aims to install an 85 km double-track, electric light rail transit system in San José’s Greater ...
Project > Public sector Costa Rica 
Executive Director
... Magazine as one of the world’s most influential climate leaders, Duarte oversees GCF’s multi-billion investments ... 130 countries. Since her appointment in 2023, she has been leading ambitious reforms to ensure GCF invests $50 ... in the Government of Mozambique before holding senior roles at the African Development Bank and the World Bank, ...
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Thirtieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.30)
... 2022 Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Review of the capabilities of the GCF to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020–2023 in line with the updated ... Board-appointed officials Matters related to climate rationale Independent evaluation of the adaptation portfolio and ...
Event > Board meeting 
International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice annual meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF)’s Head of Knowledge and Change Management, George Zedginidze, is the 2021 chair of the International Financial Institutions Knowledge Management Community of Practice. As such, GCF is ... course of 2 days, participants will share best practices, lessons learned, and experiences within their institutions. ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
FP175 - Enhancing community resilience and water security in the Upper Athi River Catchment Area, Kenya
... climate change impacts. The Athi River Catchment is the least water-secure region in the country with most of its ... investment in water supply infrastructure in four vulnerable counties. Interventions include hydrological and ...
Project > Public sector Kenya 
FP176 - Hydro-agricultural development with smart agriculture practices resilient to climate change in Niger
... efforts among agrarian communities in the five most vulnerable regions of Niger. The aim is to promote a paradigm shift ...
Project > Public sector Niger (the) 
GCF regional workshop for Direct Access Entities in Africa
... with a view to ensuring progress and triggering relevant action in advance of the turn of the year. The ... be organized virtually. It will provide short informative plenary sessions that will identify specific areas for ... strengthening proposals and information on accessing available GCF proposal development resources. The plenary ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF Regional Session for Direct Access Entities in Africa
... with a view to ensuring progress and triggering relevant action. The programme will include informative plenary sessions that will identify specific areas for ... strengthening proposals and information on accessing available GCF proposal development resources. The plenary sessions ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Thirty-first meeting of the GCF Board (B.31)
... of GCF resources, pipeline and portfolio performance Implementation of the 2022 programming and disbursement targets Foreign exchange buffer Matters related to accreditation Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Second performance review of GCF ...
Event > Board meeting 
FP182 - Climate-smart initiatives for climate change adaptation and sustainability in prioritized agricultural production systems in Colombia (CSICAP)
... decreasing livestock, and resulting in shorter growing cycles. At the same time, livestock production and ... the ability of farmers to manage climate risks while also reducing agricultural emissions. It will do this by ...
Project > Public sector Colombia 
Thirty-second meeting of the GCF Board (B.32)
... Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Updated workplan for 2022–2023 ... support to adaptation activities Matters related to accreditation: report on the analysis of the accredited entity portfolio Guidance from the twenty-sixth ...
Event > Board meeting 
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board holds second meeting of 2022
... and Barbuda from May 16-19. The meeting, one of four scheduled this year, follows on the heels of the first Board ... for new climate projects and major changes to GCF’s accreditation framework were approved. The changes aim to ... proposals under consideration are available on GCF’s website Other business at the Board meeting will include ...
Article > News update 
FP186 - India E-Mobility Financing Program
... to the high population growth rate and increasing levels of industrialisation and urbanisation, signifying the ... potential to decarbonise the transport sector through electrification. This project will provide ... of EV ownership to a level comparable to conventional vehicles. The project will also mobilise significant amounts of ...
Project > Private sector India 
Thirty-third meeting of the GCF Board (B.33)
... and alternative approaches Project Preparation Facility: implementation report and resource allocation Readiness and ... Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Matters related to strategic planning ... and scope for providing support to adaptation activities Accreditation strategy Second review of the GCF's financial ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF webinar on the Readiness Results Management Framework (RRMF)
Introductory webinar on the implementation of the Readiness Results Management Framework ... 3. NAP and NAP Process; 4. Pipeline development; and 5. Knowledge sharing and Learning. The RRMF is designed to provide a forward-looking ...
Event > Webinar 
Introductory Webinar on the GCF iLearn platform for National Designated Authorities (NDAs)
... require a team of individuals who have substantial knowledge about the GCF, its processes and modalities. To ... team) and NDA Technical Committees/Expert Groups or equivalent bodies involved in the No-objection process. The training programme is articulated around five modules covering a range of entry points for engagement, ...
Event > Webinar 
33rd meeting of GCF Board to take place in person in Republic of Korea on 17-20 July
The meeting is the third of four Board meetings scheduled to take place this year and is the first in-person ... meeting. Besides considering funding proposals and accreditation proposals for approval, the four-day meeting ... Africa. Further details are available on GCF’s website . The 24 GCF Board members and their alternates are ...
Article > News update 
FP187 - Ouémé Basin Climate-Resilience Initiative (OCRI) Benin
The local food systems of the upper and middle Ouémé Basin in Benin, the main food basket of the country, is highly vulnerable to climate change due to intense and frequent extreme ... of the food systems, which translates into further challenges resulting in poverty and food insecurity of the local ...
Project > Public sector Benin 
GCF Digital Proposal Submission system goes live
... and the Standard Proposal Approval Projects (PAP) from Accredited Entities (AEs) and National Designated Authorities ... which has been in use since 2019. The DPS builds upon the lessons gained from SAP OSS. It is lightweight and performs ...
Article > News update 
GCF Global Programming Conference 2022
... Designated Authorities (NDA) or Focal Points (FP), Accredited Entities and Delivery Partners, to provide a platform for high-level dialogue on translating long-term low-emission and ... be an opportunity to advance country programming, share lessons from implementation and disseminate knowledge of GCF ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF’s second replenishment kicks off with Initial Organisational Meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) kickstarted its replenishment with an Initial Organisational Meeting (IOM) on 30-31 August, the first meeting in the replenishment process since its launch at the GCF Board meeting ... observers (GCF active observers and secretariats of the UNFCCC, Adaptation Fund and GEF) to discuss arrangements for ...
Article > News update 
Thirty-fourth meeting of the GCF Board (B.34)
... on the initial organizational meeting for the second replenishment of the GCF Reports from Board committees, panels ... plan Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Selection of the Head of the Independent Evaluation Unit Accreditation strategy Updated salary system Policy to ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF’s PPMS disbursement module webinar
... management system (PPMS) in phases to support implementation-related processes for funded activities and the ... Programme. The PPMS currently contains any number of modules including those for submissions for Annual Performance ... for both funded activities and the Readiness Programme. Accredited Entities (AEs), Delivery Partners (DPs), National ...
Event > Webinar 