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International day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
... 25 is the international day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. So what have we achieved? Has the incidence of violence against women gone down, is the world today better ... in three women worldwide experience physical or sexual violence mostly by an intimate partner. Violence against women ...
Article > Statement 
Country programme guidance
... the first stage of the updated GCF project and programme cycle, and forms the basis for prioritising the further ... proposals for projects and programmes submitted by Accredited Entities on behalf of countries for funding. ... with long-term planning aligned with the goals of the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement to stabilise average global ...
Document > Publication, Guides
GCF/B.28/04 - Addressing gaps in the current portfolio for measurement
... (c)) in response to document GCF/B.22/07/Add.01 titled “Results management framework: Independent Evaluation ... M&E gaps. Upon the willingness and agreement of accredited entities to address existing M&E gaps and amend ... has enabled the Secretariat to identify and extract lessons learned on challenges in implementation, which can ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.28/09 - Integrated Results Management Framework
... alignment with the GCF Investment Framework and enable more consistent measurement and reporting of results from ... IRMF and RTT during the consultation process, and from accredited entities on the draft IRMF, are presented in ... Secretariat’s responses to comments from the Board and accredited entities are presented in addendum IV. GCF/B.28/09 ...
Board document > Action item
Building resilient and healthy Cook islands communities
... changes requested and considered render the previous FP obsolete. Specifically, we are requesting a small team of ... comments and points. Additionally, the PPF support will enable MFEM to gather baseline data to support the demonstration of relevance of the project against the Investment Criteria of ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cook Islands MFEM_COK
Strengthening on-ground community resilience and sustainability to climate change in the Kingdom of Tonga
Tonga is ranked as the second or third most vulnerable country to climate change impacts in the world, whilst contributing a negligible amount to global greenhouse gas emissions. In Tonga, the ... and livelihoods, and their ability to build resilience to future impacts on key sectors such as agriculture, ...
Document > Concept note Tonga SPREP
Developing a GHG and SLCP monitoring network for enhanced compliance & enforcement of emission standards and improved climate change reporting
... which limits the development of appropriate policy and legal instruments to curtails the emissions. This challenge will be more pronounced in the future as the economy grows and emissions sources increase. ... improve on the Country's reporting obligations to the UNFCCC. To effectively achieve this, the project adopts a ...
Document > Concept note Kenya NEMA
Strengthening resilience of ecosystems and communities to climate change effects in the North Rift Valley Region of Kenya
The North rift region counties are susceptible to climate change effects making communities and their livelihoods vulnerable to climate change effects. The region faces threats in food security, water stress and unsustainable natural resource utilization, coupled with inadequate ...
Document > Concept note Kenya
Enhancing resilience of communities, smallholders and ecosystems to climate change impacts through adapting and scaling up land/resources used systems in the Marajo archipelago in Brazil
The project entitled, “Enhancing resilience of smallholders and ecosystems ... more resilient to climate change impacts. Through the implementation and upscale of diversified agroforestry systems4, the project will ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Brazil FundacionAvina
2021 P4G Seoul Summit, Green New Deal: Clean transition to the green economy
This session “Green New Deal: Clean Transition to Green Economy” is jointly organised by ... discuss how public and private partnerships can further accelerate global action against climate change and carbon emissions. The interlinkages between people, planet and prosperity have never clearer than they are ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
Thematic brief: Ecosystems & ecosystem services
... animal and microorganism communities (including for example, rainforests, coral reefs, agricultural land and managed forests), while ecosystem goods and services are the benefits to human society that ecosystems provide (for example, water provision and flood and storm protection). ...
Document > Thematic brief
GCF/B.29/05 - Review of Secretariat capabilities to deliver the updated Strategic Plan for 2020 – 2023
... capabilities to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020-23 in line with ambitions of the GCF ... established in the USP to: (i) identify operational bottlenecks and examine the most effective ways to address these ... of eight key business processes to identify operational bottlenecks and associated efficiency and effectiveness reforms, ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.29/12 - Integrated Results Management Framework
... measurement and reporting approaches for the first replenishment period of the GCF. The IRMF also seeks to further ... and reporting of results from the project/programme level. This proposed results architecture is designed to measure both quantifiable impacts of GCF investments, as well as the GCF ...
Board document > Action item
Collaborative R&DB Programme for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship
... of “Support for Climate Technology Incubators and Accelerators,” thereby contributing to diversification of the ... words, it does need the PPF support to make it well settle down on the ground. The application requests the PPF ... the GCF secretariat with an aim to submit all the deliverables by Q4 2021; the target is subject to the PPF approval ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries KDB
Call for Public Inputs for the continuation of the GCF REDD+ Results-Based Payments Programme
... analysis of alternatives for the continuation of the implementation of REDD+ results-based payments (RBPs). The ... key issues that were identified during the interviews, called “Options for the Continuation of REDD-plus Results-based Payments Under the GCF: Background and ...
Document > Call for input
Thematic brief: Climate resilient infrastructure
... is key to many sectors including transportation, telecommunications, water, and energy, and it plays an ... climate risks to infrastructure is crucial, and a pre-requisite to avoid maladaptation and to preserve natural ... are new asset classes and their risk and return profiles are perceived as risky by private sector investors. ...
Document > Thematic brief
Enhancing adaptation planning and increasing climate resilience in the coastal zone and fisheries sector of Belize
... a small island developing state, is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change owing to its low coastal ... economy in regard to food security and in providing valuable tourism opportunities, are threatened especially by sea level rise and storm surge as well as rising sea surface ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize FAO
Establishment and operationalization of National Financing Vehicle in Dominica
... and capitalization of a National Financing Vehicle (NFV) in Dominica and delivers demand-led capacity building training to state and non-state actors ... mission is to increase private sector investments in renewable energy and energy efficiency (RE and EE) technology by ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominica GGGI
Ghana Industrial Energy Efficiency Readiness
This GCF Readiness proposal aims to support the implementation of Ghana industry related NDC targets through: (i) Detailed policy formulation for government on industrial energy ... in industrial energy efficiency along with the data collection framework, coordination mechanism and process for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ghana UNIDO
GCF/B.30/06 - Update of the simplified approval process
... approval process (SAP). The document, which was called for by decision B.18/06, takes into account comments ... version considered at B.28 by: removing the proposal for delegating to the Executive Director the approval of certain ... advance programmatic SAP proposals, have advanced roles for DAEs and/or that involve risk Category C proposals; ...
Board document > Action item
EmpoweringMunicipalities in Haiti to plan for, manage and respond to the impacts of climate change
... across the Republic of Haiti (i.e., Bazinet, Belle-Ansa, Iron Coast, Jamel and Margot) to strategically plan ... them in prioritizing climate related activities and to be able to access climate finance from the Green Climate ... of climate and disaster risk response measures across scales. In addition to enhancing local strategies and policies ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Haiti CCCCC
GCF/B.30/08 - Review of Secretariat capabilities to deliver the updated Strategic Plan for 2020 – 2023
... capabilities to deliver increased programming and implementation over 2020-23 in line with ambitions of the GCF ... established in the USP to: (i) identify operational bottlenecks and examine the most effective ways to address these ... of eight key business processes to identify operational bottlenecks and associated efficiency and effectiveness reforms, ...
Board document > Action item
2020 Annual Performance Report for FP061: Integrated physical adaptation and community resilience through an enhanced direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance ... targets indicators, and development of ESS, Indigenous Peoples, and Gender project elements. It also provides ... The Annual Performance Report is submitted to GCF by the Accredited Entity responsible for the implementation of the ...
Document > Annual Performance Report Multiple countries DOE_ATG
Supporting the Productive Development Bank in Bolivia to meet GCF accreditation standards
Bolivia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change according to the Latin ... Development Bank (PDB) to start the process to achieve accreditation by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as a national ... and manage these assets. Moreover, to assure deliverables achieved will be accessible and free to share for all ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bolivia (Plurinational State of) PDB
Multi-Year Strategic Readiness for Antigua and Barbuda: Supporting Antigua and Barbuda’s NDCs implementation towards a transformation to Climate Resilient and Low-Emission Development Pathway by 2030
... envisioned climate targets to accomplish its catalytic role gender-responsive transition to a low emission, climate ... government envisions that it will perform this catalytic role through its proposed climate change project pipeline while managing transitional risks via programmes for the just ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
Accelerating and scaling up climate innovation: How the Green Climate Fund’s approach can deliver new climate solutions for developing countries
... amongst investors and limited access to long-term affordable financing for climate innovators and entrepreneurs, ... four-pronged approach to overcome these barriers and to accelerate and scale up climate innovation in developing countries. The first ...
Document > Working paper
Increasing the Resilience of the Cook Islands through Enhancing a National Adaptation Programme
The Cook Islands has been implementing a multi-sector approach to adaptation and ... Islands Adaptation response is based on the best available science and information, but despite this, the constantly evolving climate change situation creates knowledge gaps. The lack of information in island-specific ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cook Islands MFEM
Formulation and Advancement of the National Adaptation Plans Process of Egypt
Egypt’s landscapes, people, and economy are highly vulnerable to the ongoing impacts of climate change. On its northern ... border with the Mediterranean Sea, the country’s Nile delta is witnessing the climate change-induced impacts of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Egypt UNDP
Building Capacity to Facilitate the Integration of the National Adaptation Planning Process in Ethiopia
... ecological landscapes, the country is exceedingly vulnerable to the negative impacts of climate change and climate ... frequent droughts and floods due to increasingly unpredictable seasonal rainfall patterns and rainfall shortages, ... impact on Ethiopia’s population. In 2015-16, for example, Ethiopia faced one of its most recent severe droughts, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ethiopia GGGI
Accelerating Climate Change Adaptation Investment Planning to Enhance Resilience in Indonesia
... intensity of heavy rainfall events is predicted, as is sea level rise of 150–450 mm by 2056 and the complete disappearance of the Papua glaciers. The government of ... Indonesia – the RPJMN (2020-2024) – is the primary vehicle through which adaptation priorities identified in the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Indonesia UNDP