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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) 
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 ... commitment to contribute funds to GCF. This reflects Canada’s strong interest in promoting transformative ... 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
... 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 ... insights on the climate change adaptation evidences and lessons learned of a range of interventions in developing ...
Article > Press release Canada 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference paves the way for more climate finance from the private sector
... 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 ... Holness will open the conference following his key role as co-chair of the financing initiative at the UN ...
Article > Press release 
FP082 - Catalyzing Climate Finance (Shandong Green Development Fund)
... 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 ADB 
FP116 - Carbon Sequestration through Climate Investment in Forests and Rangelands in Kyrgyz Republic (CS-FOR)
... 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 ... the participatory and ecosystem-based sustainable management of natural resources and green growth ...
Project > Public sector Kyrgyzstan FAO 
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 FAO 
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 ... for integrated water management. FP119 State of Palestine 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 223 Water Banking and Adaptation of ...
Project > Public sector State of Palestine AFD 
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 ... stipulations. Paraguay will use the payment to invest in implementing its National Strategy for Forests and Sustainable ...
Project > Public sector Paraguay UNEP 
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 ... zone management in this diverse region. The programme will leverage additional co-financing from NGOs, while grant ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries KfW 
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 PKSF 
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 ... adaptation in urban areas. One of the first examples of this adaptation approach in developing countries, it ...
Project > Public sector Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) UNEP 
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) Landbank 
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 WFP 
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 ... he said. Also present at the signing of the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) were Spain’s acting ...
Article > Press release COFIDES 
Last GCF Board meeting of 2019 begins today
... action partners. The Board will also decide whether to accredit seven new partners to propose and implement paradigm-shifting initiatives funded by GCF that ... (NDAs), which are the national conduits to the Fund, and Accredited Entities and other partners who assist in ...
Article > Press release 
GCF's new e-learning platform to improve capacity building and knowledge sharing
Today, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) launched its first e-learning course to enable easier access to the Fund's ... (SAP). The SAP course is primarily designed for GCF's Accredited Entities, National Designated Authorities and Focal ... proposals. This is the first in a series of e-learning modules on SAP, which supplements the SAP Funding Proposal ...
Article > Press release 
Pledging Conference for GCF's First Replenishment
... change took an historic step forward with 27 countries pledging to replenish the Green Climate Fund (GCF) by USD 9.78 billion equivalent for the next four years. The resources will help ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF France 
FP127 - Building Climate Resilience of Vulnerable Agricultural Livelihoods in Southern Zimbabwe
... precipitation and an increase in mid-season dry spells coupled with extreme weather events in the form of droughts and ... 20 per cent in provinces of Manicaland, Masvingo and Matabeleland South, leading to higher food deficits and higher food prices, as ...
Project > Public sector Zimbabwe UNDP 
FP128 - Arbaro Fund – Sustainable Forestry Fund
... change mitigation outcome through investing in sustainable plantation forestry projects in emerging forestry markets of Latin America and Sub Saharan Africa, while also bringing adaptation co-benefits. This investment ... to increase carbon sinks by producing wood in a sustainable manner and conserving natural forests, whilst ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries MUFG_Bank 
Message from GCF on the COVID-19 pandemic
... been spared. To date, three GCF staff members and one colleague from a partner organisation have tested positive for ... of exposure and transmission of COVID-19. These actions supplement a range of precautionary measures that GCF put in ... In the face of this reality, and despite serious challenges, the Green Climate Fund is committed to ensuring ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
Bolstering the resilience of poor, climate-vulnerable communities
... adaptation capacity of those most at risk, particularly female-led households, just as monsoon season threatens. “We were moving as quickly as possible to get the project up and running in time for the new ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh PKSF 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2018
... entrepreneurship of businesses in tackling the climate challenge, and comes on the heels of a seminal UN report ... the urgency of climate action evidenced by the release on Monday of the IPCC report Global Warming of 1.5°C. ... (CO2) would need to fall by about 45 percent from 2010 levels by 2030, reaching 'net zero' around 2050. GCF is ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF and UNEP webinar on ‘Scaling-up GCF Projects on Energy-Efficient and Climate Friendly Cooling’
... cooling. The webinar presented how countries can scale up efforts on energy-efficient and climate friendly ... (IEA), United For Efficiency (U4E) and the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) contributed to the discussion ... aim to assist National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and Accredited Entities (AEs) in the development of ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Support to Climate Resilient Recovery
... the three expected outputs proposed in the following table. The budget allocation to the option(s) chosen by ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF’s flagship private sector conference opens today: investment solutions for climate-COVID crisis
... Investment for Climate Conference opens today to accelerate the unlocking of untapped business finances to ... three-day, virtual conference brings global and national leaders together with leading business executives to ... interest to invest in a low-emission, climate-resilient future. Check out the conference webpage to find out more ...
Article > Press release 
GCF accredits Macquarie to develop partnership in climate investments
... first Australia-based global private sector partner. The Accreditation Master Agreement with Macquarie Alternative ... operates in 31 markets around the world and is a global leader in green finance and infrastructure. The agreement ... create concrete solutions which enhance resilience. GCF accredits Macquarie to develop partnership in climate ...
Article > Press release MAAML 
Updated GCF Project Preparation Facility Guidelines
The webinar seeks to provide detailed guidance regarding the Project Preparation Facility ... been integrated in the updated PPF Guidelines now available online . The webinar programme will cover the following ... do? What is the scope of PPF support and what are eligible activities? How to apply for PPF? What are the ...
Event > Webinar 
FP141 - Improving Adaptive Capacity and Risk Management of Rural communities in Mongolia
... and livestock production are facing mounting challenges due to a declining rate of precipitation coupled with more frequent extreme weather ... livestock policy. FP141 Mongolia 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 264 452 656 827 Improving Adaptive Capacity and Risk ...
Project > Public sector Mongolia UNDP 