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This readiness request is submitted as part of an ongoing effort to further the complementarity and coherence between the Adaptation Fund (AF) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) through the Community of Practice for...

On behalf of the Governments of Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Niue, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu, Conservation...

This Readiness request aims to contribute to a shift towards sustainable human capital development in North Macedonia. This change process will be achieved through building capacities and creating an evidence-based and...

Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has the great ambition to integrate the consideration of the effects of climate change on its investments and thus promote the resilience of its funded infrastructure. AFC Capital...

Ecuador's financial sector can play an important role in mobilizing climate finance resources through financial intermediation activities and as a promoter of sustainable finance. However, at present, there are no GCF-...

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines must implement measures to grapple with the myriad challenges of climate change that the country experiences routinely because of being located within the Caribbean chain of islands....

Burkina Faso is highly exposed to the harmful effects of climate variability and change by reason of its geographical location in the centre of the Sudanian- Sahelian zone of West Africa. The country is at risk to...

Burundi has completed a GCF readiness grant aimed at strengthening the NDA to better perform the coordination role for climate change initiatives and the establishment of a sustainable mechanism of engaging key...

The Republic of Chad has received a first grant of USD 300,000 from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) as part of its Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme. This initial support, implemented between March 2017 and...

This proposal seeks to provide technical assistance to the Government of Côte d’Ivoire to update its Technology Needs Assessment (TNA) and develop a Technology Action Plan (TAP) for prioritized technologies to address...

This readiness proposal seeks to address the following gaps, challenges and weaknesses which have been identified in the past few years: i) the lack of implementation of NDCs’ objectives at the local level, and thus the...

This proposal aims to strengthen the National Designated Authority (NDA) coordination mechanism through the implementation of the Non objection procedure and the update of country programme. It will again support the...

Sierra Leone is a least developed country (LDC) which is already facing the brunt of climate change impacts including frequent flooding that destroy lives and livelihoods of its already poor, changes in rainfall pattern...

The Directorate-General for Natural Resources and Energy (DGRNE)2 of the Ministry of Infrastructure, Natural Resources and Environment (MOPIRNA)3 and the National Designated Authority (NDA) at the Ministry of Planning,...

As a Small Island Developing State, Cabo Verde is particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. The country’s key economic sectors: Fisheries and Aquaculture, Tourism and Energy, brought together under the...

Cabo Verde’s growing vulnerability towards environmental instabilities as well as its high level of poverty and dependence on fossil fuels present significant challenges within the country. The Government of Cabo Verde...

Eswatini has been experiencing climate change impacts. Increasing recurrence and magnitude of droughts, increases in flash flooding resulting in landslides and accelerated erosion, and changes in rainfall patterns are...

In the DRC, 50 million people, comprising about 400 ethnic groups, out of a total population of 84 million, depend on rainforests for their livelihoods. While the State exercises permanent sovereignty over all forests,...

The Tunisian NDA team has defined a strategy to implement its GCF country programme, including the identification of the existing accredited entities and potential entities needed to implement the proposed investments....

Tunisia is in one of the world’s most water-scarce and dry regions. The Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for Tunisia indicates that its economy, the population, and ecosystems are highly vulnerable to climate...

Ambitious policies, innovative business models and financial mechanisms combined with existing cost-effective technologies could improve energy intensity globally at a rate of 3% per year (IEA, 2019). However, most...

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a crisis in Myanmar’s rural and urban areas, hampering progress in the new planting season as well as progress on construction sites and factories around the country. A recent survey...

Myanmar’s climate change policy and associated strategies recognize that the natural resources sector is critical to mitigating and adapting to climate change. However, Myanmar’s NAPA recognizes stakeholders have...

The overall objectives of NAP GCF readiness and preparatory support project is to enhance institutional and technical capacity of the Government of Myanmar to undertake the process of formulation and implementation...

Thailand Country Programme (TCP) has prioritized scaling up climate change mitigation actions at local level through improved energy efficiency, scale-up of renewable energy in households, and strengthened municipal...

The Government of Tonga launched its second Joint National Action Plan on Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management (JNAP 2, 2018-2028) in August 2018, with the definition of a National Adaptation Plan (NAP...

In 2020, the NDA function in Lao PDR was transferred to the Department of Planning and Finance (DOPF) of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), that is also the Operational Focal Point for the Global...

Papua New Guinea has identified the agriculture, forestry and land use (AFOLU) sector as a key contributor to its climate mitigation agenda through its NDC. It also will be one of the two sectors prioritized in the...

Southeast Asia is home to several agriculture-dependent countries highly vulnerable to adverse climate impacts. According to the Global Climate Risk Index (2020), four South East Asian countries (Myanmar, Philippines,...

Jamaica’s progress for readiness with respect to the Warsaw Framework’s four pillars for the building blocks of REDD+ is emerging however, none of the four pillars are at this time completed. To be specific, with...