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Project preparation for enhancing resilience of rural communities by improving water security in Vanuatu
... in ENSO oscillation, increased air temperature and sea level rise, will result in additional impacts on water ... contamination. Rural communities are particularly vulnerable to such impacts. With GCF support, this project will ... creating an enabling environment at provincial and national level to better address climate risks associated with water ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Vanuatu SPC
Call for Public Inputs: Revisions to the Green Climate Fund’s Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) to reaffirm the Fund’s commitment to addressing Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Harassment (SEAH)
... needs of those developing countries particularly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. In fulfilling ... and to protect persons, especially persons in vulnerable positions and situations and survivors of SEAH in GCF ... of the GCF, to address the requirements placed on accredited entities to integrate the obligations set out in ...
Document > Call for input
Implementing the new Green Climate Fund Urban Strategy in Africa
... ‘how to’ tools to National Designated Authorities and Accredited Entities to support the development of high quality ... climate innovation, mobilization of finance at scale and coalitions and knowledge to scale up success. In ... order to engage in a constructive dialogue with NDAs and Accredited Entities on how to operationalize these paradigm ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Pacific countries to bolster project pipeline with GCF
... “The current pipeline of over 114 projects and programmes in the Pacific is very ambitious. I am glad to see most ... sessions that highlighted the tools and resources available for direct access entities (DAEs) to help them develop ... Snyman, Pacific Community (SPC) Climate Finance Adviser. Lessons from successful initiatives and challenges in the ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing climate action environment with an updated Country Programme, strengthening DAE to develop a pipeline of projects and effectively implement GCF funded activities
... Sector Project Pipeline. The primary purpose is to settle the structural basis for an enabling climate action ... the changes required to undertake climate action in Chile. The proposal through its project pipeline, coordination ... as possible while being aligned with the specific outcomes that are expected to achieve. The actual outcomes ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FYNSA
Project preparation for increasing resilience to the health risks of climate change in the Federated States of Micronesia
... Action Plan to transition from the current, highly vulnerable situation to a more climate-resilient and responsive ... travel restrictions). The Pacific Community (SPC), as the accredited entity for the proposed project, will support the ... plan – to ensure the development of gender sensitive outcomes by addressing gender issues of the project design and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Micronesia (Federated States of) SPC
Enhancing climate change resilience of health systems in seven CARICOM States
... and territories. The plan addresses the common challenges posed by climate change on health and provide a ... integrated action to protect health and promote sustainable development, under a changing climate. PAHO/WHO is seeking to support CARICOM Member States in implementing the Caribbean Action Plan, through this Readiness ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries WHO
Improving the capacity of the Ministry of Agriculture of Suriname to build resilience to climate change in the agriculture sector
Suriname is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s small ... sector in Suriname currently experiences several challenges to efficiently addressing climate change risk and ... environment to support the planning, programming and implementation of GCF-funded activities. The project will also ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname FAO
Preparation of the “Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)” Project
... Designated Authority (NDA) has appointed FAO as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development and implementation of the “Public-Social-Private Partnerships for ... Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)” project. To date, FAO has provided ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cambodia FAO
Addressing pre-accreditation gaps for the Environmental Management Authority of Trinidad & Tobago
... a national Direct Access Entity (DAE) the country will be able to exercise ownership of climate change funding and ... EMA has taken stock of its existing capacity to become accredited and the critical gaps that must be filled. ... accreditation request can be made by 2022. The outcomes of this proposed readiness programme are: A GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC
Building climate resilience into Trinidad and Tobago’s Healthcare System
... and communication at the national and sub national levels on the impacts of climate change on the healthcare ... NDAs or focal points and the network/ systems that enable them to fulfill their roles, responsibilities and policy ... the United Nation Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) on National Determined Contributions (NDC) and other ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC
Development of Tuvalu’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) to advance medium and long-term adaptation planning
Tuvalu is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to climate change due to its topography, size, ... process (and NAP) that will form a sustainable platform for future adaptation investments. This request for funding will target the following outcomes: Enhanced capacity to deliver effective climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tuvalu SPREP
Strengthening Adaptation Planning in Uganda (SAP)
The problem that this project will address is the weak technical, ... Outcome 2: Strengthened capacity for NAP planning and for future NAP processes. Outcome 3: Finance for adaptation ... 4: Lessons learned from NAP process disseminated These outcomes aim to achieve five things to add value to the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Uganda UNEP
Green Guarantee Company (GGC)
... an innovative finance solution which is proposing to use blended finance and guarantees to mobilise greater climate ... countries (as No-Objection Letters are received in future) from global capital markets to help them meet their ... requirements to operate and in possession of the requisite institutional capacity. The need to develop a Logical ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries MUFG_Bank
Scaling up the deployment of Integrated Utility Services (IUS) to support energy sector transformation in the Caribbean (Phase I)
... and Jamaica) by increasing uptake of distributed renewable energy (RE) technologies, energy efficiency (EE) measures ... and other distributed energy resources (DERs) among the electric utilities’ customers. To do so, the programme will support the electric utilities in these countries to successfully ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries CDB
Project Preparation for Community-Based Interventions for Reducing Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Vulnerable States (SIDS)
... in FSM, Palau and RMI rely on as a buffer against future climate change impacts as well as for protection from ... change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and ... areas. This hinders the amount of regional cooperation and future scaling- up and replication of effective protected ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries MCT
GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support in Cuba
... Guideline No.11 states: "To manage and use the available international financial resources, both from global and ... ". Despite these efforts, the work at national level still faces several barriers and limitations, ... This support will focus on the first two GCF Readiness Outcomes aimed to: Strengthening the NDA. The NDA will be ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba UNDP
Strengthening the capacity of Direct Access Entities through the Community of Practice for Direct Access Entities (CPDAE) to access climate finance and implement adaptation and mitigation programs and projects
... submitted as part of an ongoing effort to further the complementarity and coherence between the Adaptation Fund (AF) ... implementation and evaluation, as well as for reaccreditation/accreditation upgrade process; Difficulties for identifying ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries GIZ
Adapting tuna-dependent Pacific Island communities and economies to climate change
... programme designed to: 1) increase the supply of tuna for domestic consumption as an adaption to climate-driven ... reef fish, thereby reducing the food insecurity of vulnerable populations; and 2) develop the reforms needed to ... and effective implementation. Conservation International (Accredited Entity and Executing Entity) will lead the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries CI
Building capacity towards sustainable human capital development in North Macedonia
... request aims to contribute to a shift towards sustainable human capital development in North Macedonia. This change ... These sectors are dealing with the socially vulnerable and marginalized groups but are often over- looked in ... key stakeholders have pointed out the importance to comple- ment the ongoing readiness efforts by targeting human ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal North Macedonia GIZ
Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF)
Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has the great ambition to integrate the consideration of ... thus promote the resilience of its funded infrastructure. AFC Capital Partners (ACP), a subsidiary of AFC, is launching ... barriers and risks, facilitating the financing and implementation of infrastructure projects, and improving the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries AFC
Enhancing the capacities of Banco de Desarrollo de Ecuador B.P. (BDE) to support its accreditation to the Green Climate Fund
Ecuador's financial sector can play an important role in mobilizing climate finance resources through financial ... finance. However, at present, there are no GCF-accredited Direct Access Entities (DAE) in Ecuador. This has ... Bank of Ecuador B.P. BDE has been nominated for accreditation before the CGF by the National Designated ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador IICA
Capacity Building to support Institutional Strengthening, Planning, and Programming to enable increased Climate Finance mobilization for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines must implement measures to grapple with the myriad challenges of climate change that the country experiences ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines CCCCC
XV World Forestry Congress
The World Forestry Congress (WFC) is the world’s largest forest-related event held every ... It serves as a forum for the exchange of experiences, lessons, views, and information on all aspects of forests ... Congress – Building a Green, Healthy and Resilient Future with Forests – gives prominence to climate change ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Mainstream Adaptation into Subnational Planning, Strengthen Institutional Frameworks, and Develop Financing Strategy and Project Concept Notes for Burkina Faso’s NAP Implementation
... hamper the country’s development and contribute to problems such as desertification, land degradation, food ... the country, and overall development. Recognizing these challenges, the Government led the development of Burkina Faso National Climate Change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burkina Faso GGGI
Increasing Private Sector Involvement in the Transition towards a Low-Carbon and Climate Resilient Economy in Burundi
... and subnational actors is necessary for Burundi to support future growth and development efforts. Taking into account ... areas: Identification of 2 potential DAE, nomination for accreditation, and accreditation gap assessment of the 2 ... office, Burundi Federal Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CFCIB), and the Ministries of Environment and Finance, NGOs ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi CSE
Technical Guidance for Updating Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) and development of a Technology action plan for the implementation of NDC’ Côte d’Ivoire
... for prioritized technologies to address climate change challenges in the most critical sectors of the economy. This Readiness Proposal, should it be implemented, will allow to: a) setting up a national innovation ... academia), the absence of functional national direct accredited entity, the insufficient and low coordination of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Côte d'Ivoire UNEP-CTCN
Capacity strengthening of UCLG Africa applying for Direct Access modality and pipeline development to implement NDCs at territorial level in Morocco
... readiness proposal seeks to address the following gaps, challenges and weaknesses which have been identified in the past ... a Direct Access Entity (DAE) to the Green Climate Fund (GFC) which is able to fill this gap and support African ... (United Cities and Local Governments of Africa) to meet accreditation standards, and thus the need to develop the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Morocco UCLG Africa
Strengthening Rwanda's capacity to access GCF Funds through the assessment of readiness needs, updating country programme, capacitating national stakeholders and renewal of DAE accreditation
... Authority (NDA) coordination mechanism through the implementation of the Non objection procedure and the update of ... programme. It will again support the renewal of the accreditation of the Ministry of Environment to sustain its ... This will ensure that the readiness outputs and outcomes benefit a wide range of stakeholders and increase ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Green Climate Fund Readiness Support for Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone is a least developed country (LDC) which is already facing the ... negatively affecting the agricultural productivity, and sea level rise that is destroying the coastal environment of the ... signing of the United Nations Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC), its Kyoto protocol, the development of national ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sierra Leone UNEP