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GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.28
... it is proposed that B.28 takes place on 16-19 March 2021 while a formal Board decision is yet to be taken on this ... Board decides on funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. Kindly note that funding proposals ... The report/s shall be disclosed (i) in the AE’s website, (ii) in locations convenient to affected peoples, and ...
Article > Press release 
GCF-EBRD agreement launches USD 1 billion initiative to curb industry emissions
... Development (EBRD). The agreement lays the groundwork to implement a high-impact programme to curtail industrial ... across seven countries. It marks GCF’s first large-scale investment to promote the use of low-carbon technologies ... event to mark the occasion. GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said: “This USD 1 billion initiative demonstrates ...
Article > Press release 
GCF and Korea Development Bank help climate innovators traverse “valley of death”
... solutions. But too many great new ideas die in the so-called ‘valley of death’ – the gap between seed funding for ... to further these goals through its collaboration with the UNFCCC Technology Executive Committee (TEC) and the Climate ...
Article > Press release KDB 
FP169 - Climate change adaptation solutions for Local Authorities in the Federated States of Micronesia
... Developing State (SIDS) which is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to the effects of climate change and one of the least able to meet those challenges. The country’s geography, ...
Project > Public sector Micronesia (Federated States of) SPC 
FP171 - Enhancing Early Warning Systems to build greater resilience to hydro-meteorological hazards in Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste is a Least Developed Country (LDC) and also one of the Small ... rising sea level, ocean acidification and deoxygenation, less predictable and more extreme rainfall, tropical ...
Project > Public sector Timor-Leste UNEP 
FP172 - Mitigating GHG emission through modern, efficient and climate friendly clean cooking solutions (CCS)
The project will promote the adoption of Clean Cooking Solutions in Nepal’s Terai region. Nepal has been making efforts to shift towards clean fuels and cooking technologies. While there has been progress in both urban and rural areas, ...
Project > Public sector Nepal AEPC 
FP173 - The Amazon Bioeconomy Fund: Unlocking private capital by valuing bioeconomy products and services with climate mitigation and adaptation results in the Amazon
... largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change. The combination of increased ... and livelihood, and would also affect the Amazon’s key role in absorbing and storing the world’s carbon. GCF's ... Fund in six Amazon countries will deliver sustainable solutions to reduce the impacts of climate change in the ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries IDB 
FP174 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation to increase climate resilience in the Central American Dry Corridor and the Arid Zones of the Dominican Republic
... the Dominican Republic are among the world's most vulnerable tropical regions to the impacts of climate change. ... compounded by further changes in the El Niño-La Niña cycle, resulting in prolonged droughts and more frequent and ... and food security in the region. The programme (implemented with the Central American Bank for Economic ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries CABEI 
FP177 - Cooling Facility
... and the demand for cooling rises, so do the emission levels of greenhouse and fluorinated gases, which have a ... a threshold that could be reached by 2030 - 2.3 billion people could be vulnerable to illness and death from heatwave events ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries WorldBank 
FP178 - Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility
... Mauritania and Niger –are characterized by high poverty levels, high vulnerability to climate change, and low electrification rates. While they have some of the highest ... fuels makes it harder for them to embrace a low-emission future. Thus, the energy sector plays a pivotal role in ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries AfDB 
FP179 - Tanzania Agriculture Climate Adaptation Technology Deployment Programme (TACATDP)
... to Tanzania’s economy and the livelihoods of its people, accounting for 27% of its gross domestic product (GDP) ... However the agriculture sector is particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change, including ... risks. With agriculture playing an integral role in the lives of the country’s most marginalized and ...
Project > Private sector Tanzania CRDB 
FP181 - CRAFT - Catalytic Capital for First Private Investment Fund for Adaptation Technologies in Developing Countries
... adaptation receives only 5% of all climate finance – and less than USD 500 million of private investment. As the ... fund for adaptation, CRAFT mobilizes capital to scale up technologies for climate resilience and adaptation and ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries PCA 
Virtual Stakeholder Consultation on the topic of the development of the GCF’s ESS - Stage 1: scoping
... needs of those developing countries particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. In fulfilling ... and climate-resilient development pathways in a sustainable manner that effectively and equitably manages ... well as other relevant policies such as the Indigenous Peoples Policy, Updated Gender Policy, and Information ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
GCF introductory webinars on the Digital Accreditation Platform for Accreditation Applicants
... will soon be revised The GCF Board adopted the revised Accreditation Framework and associated policies at its 42nd meeting (B.42). Please find here more information including on where to find ... Fund (GCF) Secretariat will be launching the new Digital Accreditation Platform (DAP) on 22 March 2022. The DAP comes ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF partnership with Pegasus set to protect coral reefs across 17 countries
... the partnership agreement, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said: “Our first-loss equity investment will help to tackle critical financing and private investment barriers and ... of the UK, Germany, Canada, and France, as well as the GFCR Equity Fund advisors at SystemIQ. The Global Fund for ...
Article > News update PCA 
FP189 - E-Mobility Program for Sustainable Cities in Latin America and the Caribbean
... and the Caribbean (LAC) region is one of the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and change. This is ... populated areas, infrastructure, and ecosystems to multiple climate related hazards. These include tropical cyclones, ... and climate resilience in nine countries. It enables the uptake of electric vehicles (EVs), tackling ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries IDB 
GCF and AfDB sign key agreement on transformative energy transition programme
... (AfDB) have signed a critical agreement to advance the implementation of a transformative programme, Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility , which will support least developed countries in the Sahel region of Africa in ... sustainability of the clean energy sector. AfDB is an Accredited Entity (AE) to GCF. AE’s range from private, ...
Article > News update AfDB 
FP195 - E-Motion: E-Mobility and Low Carbon Transportation
... the transport sector are anticipated to rise from present levels to nearly 50 per cent by 2050 unless major action is taken to change the transport emissions ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries CAF 
Consultation Sessions on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Project Preparation Facility (PPF)
... GCF funding proposals, especially those targeting small-scale activities and Direct Access Entities (DAEs). A support ... 1.5 million for any single PPF request can be accessed by Accredited Entities (AEs) provided that the underlying project ... to understand what is working well, what are the key lessons learned, what needs further improvement, and how the ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
New platform to boost environmental impact financing in Africa
... in the Green and Resilience Debt Platform, a vehicle that aims to boost climate finance in Africa. The ... European development finance institutions. It will be implemented in partnership with the United Nations Development ... gathered policymakers, financial institutions, and business leaders to discuss pressing issues. The new platform will ...
Article > News update EIB 
Green Climate Fund joins the Collaborative Partnership on Forests
... global efforts to end deforestation and ensure the sustainable management of forests and trees, the CPF announced today. ... of the CPF member organizations towards the sustainable management of the world’s forests and achieving global ... of these projects are forest-related initiatives being implemented by CPF member organisations, contributing more than ...
Article > News update 
FP203 - Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals
... show an increase in temperature and more unpredictable precipitation patterns, thereby increasing the likelihood ... aims to introduce a paradigm shift towards a more sustainable management of the country's ecosystems by employing a ... thus securing the most sustainable and effective future governance of these resources benefitting both ...
Project > Public sector Colombia WWF 
FP204 - Sustainable Renewables Risk Mitigation Initiative (SRMI) Facility (Phase 2 Resilience focus) [SRMI-Resilience]
Even though renewable energy (RE) is now an economically viable option on par ... processes needed to crowd-in private investments for future RE infrastructure. The project will serve as an ... Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Indonesia Kyrgyzstan Mongolia Seychelles Somalia Tajikistan Tunisia 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 642 794 795 862 ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries WorldBank 
FP205 - Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF)
... in sub-Saharan Africa – a region already challenged by infrastructure low in quantity, quality, and ... opportunity of economic growth and development. The problem of financing climate-resilient infrastructure (CRI) in ... that too few private investors are currently willing to scale. To address the investment barriers of CRI investments in ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries AFC 
GCF launches newly revised Readiness Guidebook and templates
... to streamline and enhance the Readiness Programme. Reflecting the latest developments, operational improvements and lessons learned from implementation of the Readiness ...
Article > News update 
The Green Climate Fund welcomes Austria’s contribution for its second replenishment (GCF-2)
... EUR 160 million to GCF for the Fund’s second replenishment (GCF-2). Austria’s pledge is a 23 per cent increase on the amount pledged during ... that urges for more ambitious climate action to avert future catastrophic consequences for humanity and the planet ...
Article > Press release Austria 
GCF Second Consultation Meeting drives momentum for the second replenishment
The Second Consultation Meeting (CM-2) for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2) was held on 27-28 April. Hosted by GCF ... Helen Biangalen-Magata, a member of GCF’s Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group (IPAG), and Accredited Entities - Jacqueline Novogratz of Acumen, Jyotsna ...
Article > News update 
Leveraging Readiness Support for Mobilizing Private Sector For Climate Action
... the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is organizing a webinar titled 'Leveraging Readiness Support for Mobilizing the Private ... representatives from National Designated Authorities, Accredited Entities of the GCF, and Delivery Partners from ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Latin America and Workshop for Direct Access Entities in Latin America and the Caribbean
The GCF Regional Dialogue with Latin America is scheduled to be held from 24-26 July. This will be followed by the GCF Workshop for ... Readiness proposals for climate investment planning, accreditation, programming a strong pipeline of projects and ...
Event > Structured dialogue Uruguay 
FP206 - Resilient Homestead and Livelihood support to the vulnerable coastal people of Bangladesh (RHL)
The vulnerability of the coastal people in Bangladesh can be defined in three ways: climate-sensitive livelihoods; vulnerable settlements in low-lying areas; and scarcity of safe ... households– fostering a safer and more resilient future for homes in coastal areas. FP206 Bangladesh 1 2 3 ...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh PKSF 