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... hotspots. However, the region is also highly vulnerable to climate change. These climate pressures threaten ... rural livelihoods, and resource-dependent communities. While nature-based solutions are increasingly recognised as ... small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which play a vital role in delivering nature-based solutions, face significant ...

Chad is ranked the most climate-vulnerable country in the world by the ND-GAIN country index, facing ... strengthening governmental institutional capacity and knowledge management; implementing ecosystem-based adaptation ... packages. The project is expected to support approximately 261,715 people in adopting climate-resilient agricultural ...

Zambia's smallholder farmers face severe climate challenges, including frequent droughts, irregular rainfall, and ... could fall by 22 per cent by 2050, yet high and unpredictable agricultural risk deters insurers, making coverage expensive or unavailable. Scalable insurance and seedling supply models remain ...

... emergencies. The project seeks to establish a people-centered Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (MHEWS) for Armenia and represents Armenia's first single-country adaptation initiative within the GCF portfolio. ... aims to directly benefit approximately 1.07 million people and enable a shift from reactive disaster response to ...

Ecuador's agriculture and food sector is highly vulnerable to climate change, with rising temperatures and shifting ... 2000 and 2017, climate-related events caused losses equivalent to over 70 per cent of agricultural production in the ... project, funded by the Adaptation Fund, this initiative scales up proven approaches and expands their transformative ...

... charcoal, and plant residues. Some 2.8 billion people cook their daily meals with such biomass. Kenya is no ... heating. The combustion of these materials during cooking releases greenhouse gases (GHG).  Using improved cookstoves ... centre in other locations in Kisumu County. In the future, the Keyo Women’s Group plans to expand their ...

The project in Peru's Loreto region and implemented by Profonanpe, ran from 2017 to 2024 and aimed to ... from inception led to many women assuming leadership roles in managing productive systems. Key lessons learned ... knowledge systems. The lessons learned can inform future interventions promoting community resilience for ...

... the national capital. Urban infrastructures are vulnerable to extreme droughts and flooding as well as sea level rise, causing threats to the environment, health, and ... management is considered essential to Fiji’s sustainable development, but its current debt levels constrain its ...

... (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 reductions (up to 5.8 ...

... 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 ... Government of Mauritius to meet its target of using renewables to supply 35 percent of the country’s energy needs by ...

... 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 Renewable Energy Financing ...

... 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 ...

... 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. ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and serves the Paris Agreement. Over the five years ...

... 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 ...

... the country relies heavily on fossil fuel to meet its electricity demand. A key barrier to geothermal development ... an adequate upside in case of success. It is estimated that less than 10 percent of the global geothermal capacity has ... Telep Renewable Energy Senior Specialist +82 32 458 6326 Indonesia Songdo FP083 GCF supports Indonesia's energy ...

... 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 ... Manager; and Manish Chourasia, Managing Director of TATA Cleantech Capital Limited. Mr Mehta said the agreement ...

... State in the Asia-Pacific region, is highly vulnerable to climate change. Despite having a huge potential for ... stabilising the grid and enabling absorption of more renewables through large scale storage systems, Tonga will be ready ... 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 ... and wind power to reach its 2020 target of using renewables to provide 20 percent of its power needs. Solar energy represents a particularly bright spot for Egypt’s future energy needs as the country receives some of the ...

Climate finance is a moral obligation, while inadequate action leading to global temperatures over 1.5 ... and adaptation action, as well as charting GCF’s future role within the broader climate finance landscape. ... shelter each for 500 people on islands that are bout 200 miles apart.” The Global NDA Conference helped increase ...

... IPCC Vice-Chair, warned of the dangers of a warmer world while outlining the findings of the 1.5C report to an audience ... of warming of 1ºC through more extreme weather, rising sea levels and many other changes. The reports shows us that ... we take today will be critical for a safe and sustainable world tomorrow.” Responding to the latest scientific ...

... 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 accreditation by their respective NDAs, as well as civil ...

... 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 ... have the opportunity to work together on our respective roles in helping countries respond to the negative impacts of ...

... in Sri Lanka,” said President Sirisena. “Rice, as a staple food for the country, has always been produced in the ... will enhance the country’s ability to develop and implement GCF projects. In forming climate solutions, “it is important to leverage the private sector to be part of the actions,” ...

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón called for urgent public-private sector cooperation in tackling ... sectors should work together towards developing sustainable solutions that are relevant to each region," said President Santos during the ...