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Enhancing the Climate Resilience of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene sector in Sri Lanka
The inadequate investment in capacity development in Sri Lanka's WASH sector presents significant challenges. The sector's vulnerability to climate change must be recognized, including its exposure, sensitivity, and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sri Lanka
Strengthening institutional capacities and processes to enhance project development and to increase mobilization of climate finance for the implementation of Nationally Designated Contributions (NDCs) and the Long-Term Strategy (LTS) in Chile.
The government of Chile has determined the need to prioritize and enhance its engagement with the GCF to: i) increase the level of international climate financing to implement cross-cutting adaptation and mitigation...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile CAF
Strengthening the NDA and Key Stakeholders in Angola on GCF Mechanisms
According to the revised NDC (2021), Angola sets the unconditional target of achieving a 15% of emission reduction by 2025, equivalent to an estimated mitigation level of 39,7 million tCO2e. The total estimated cost for...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
Strengthening institutional capacities and coordination mechanisms for accelerating and scaling up the mobilization of climate finance in Mozambique
Mozambique submitted its updated NDC during COP26 in Glasgow. It has been estimated that the country will need at least USD 11 billion for the implementation of its NDC during the first implementation period which runs...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mozambique
Developing key legislation, regulation, policies and concept notes for climate action in Namibia
In the absence of adequate human resource with technical capacity, feasibility information, a supportive and aligned policy and regulatory environment, Namibia will not be able to fully implement the NDC and contribute...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia EIF
Enhancing the Resilience of Health Systems to Climate Change and Emerging Outbreak/Pandemics in Sierra Leone
Human health system in Sierra Leone is seriously threatened by climate change, both directly and indirectly through increasing heat stress, increased risk of water- borne diseases, stress on water quality sanitation and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sierra Leone WHO
Preparing for public and private investment in sustainable green infrastructure, green open spaces and urban agriculture for adaptation and mitigation to climate change in urban and peri-urban communities in Eswatini
Climate change and variability are evident in Eswatini in many forms, including hydrological disasters (droughts and storms), changes in rainfall regimes, including heavy rainfall events and extreme weather conditions....
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Pipeline development to deploy clean energy technology solutions in municipal wastewater treatment works of South Africa
Over the last couple of decades, South Africa has become one of the largest economies in Africa, benefiting from high levels of industrialization and abundant natural resources such as large mineral deposits....
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
South Africa’s energy sector CO2 emisssions rose from 451.58 million mt in 2015 to 478.61 million mt in 2019, making it the 12th largest CO2 emitting nation. Energy emissions accounted for 80% of South Africa’s...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for the Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio)
In October 2018, Funbio became Brazil’s first Direct Access Entity (DAE) accredited by the GCF, signing the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) in March 2019. Funbio is allegedly one of Brazil's largest NGOs; since...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil Funbio
Developing and implementing the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process in Burundi
As climate change intensifies, Burundi will experience a shift in seasons and unpredictable weather patterns. This is projected to cause increased flooding, land degradation, loss of soil fertility, shortages of...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi UNDP
Climate adaptation of agricultural value chains in the Norte Grande of Argentina: promoting the holistic management of agroecosystems
Agricultural family-based systems play essential economic, social, and environmental roles. National Law 27,118 (2014) assigns cultural heritage value to family agriculture. Additionally, family agricultural systems...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina CAF
Strengthening the Ecosystem of Public and Private Actors that Provide Climate-Aware Technology, Services and Support to Agricultural Producers in Jordan
Past readiness support in Jordan has increased awareness of the need for greater climate finance for adaptation, yet momentum to utilize innovative public and private investments to mitigate the impacts of climate...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Jordan WFP
Strengthening National Fiduciary Capacity for GCF Accreditation of Eswatini Environment Authority
i) Climate background and institutional and policy context:
Eswatini has a significant and immediate need for investment in climate change mitigation and adaptation. The amount of climate finance received and disbursed...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Enhancing Angola’s Access to Climate Finance for Sustainable Transport and Sustainable Landscape (AFOLU) Sectors
Climate change poses a severe threat to Angola’s economy and its population. About 80% of the most frequent disasters recorded in Angola are directly associated with hydro-climatic events: water scarcity or excess....
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
Strengthening Carbon Capture Storage and Reporting Frameworks and Mechanisms
Despite the slowing rate of increasing GHG emissions in the past decade, average GHG emissions in the last decade were the highest on record (UNEP 2022). Nevertheless, the gap between estimated total GHG emissions...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC
Enhancing The Capacity of The Bahamas for Direct Access to Climate Finance
The Bahamas is ranked as one of the top 10 most vulnerable countries in the world with regards to climate change and its impacts (Germanwatch, Global Climate Risk Index, 2021). Given the country’s high vulnerability,...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas CCCCC
Enhancing Zambia’s Private Sector Access to Climate Finance and Participation in NDC Implementation
In its updated NDC 2021, Zambia has outlined its ambitions for transitioning to a low carbon climate-resilient economy. This will require investments estimated at over US$50 billion from both the public and private...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Zambia DBZ
Strengthening Adaptation Planning and Coordination in Namibia
Namibia’s socio-ecological characteristics make it one of the most vulnerable developing countries to the impacts of climate change. Namibia’s climate is characterised by regular dry spells, persistent droughts, and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
South Africa’s energy sector CO2 emisssions rose from 451.58 million mt in 2015 to 478.61 million mt in 2019, making it the 12th largest CO2 emitting nation. Energy emissions accounted for 80% of South Africa’s...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO
Strengthening the NDA’s institutional capacity, mechanism and Country Programming for strategic engagement with GCF
According to the revised NDC (2021)1, Angola sets the unconditional target of achieving a 15% of emission reduction by 2025, equivalent to an estimated mitigation level of 39,7 million tCO2e. The total estimated cost...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
Enabling the National Adaptation Plan Formulation and Implementation process and other adaptation planning processes in The Gambia
Republic of The Gambia (hereafter The Gambia) is a Least Developed Country (LDC) and among the most vulnerable countries to the effects of climate change. Studies indicate that The Gambia is vulnerable to climate change...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia UNEP
Fueling Green Recovery in Armenia – advancing forest infrastructure and creating sustainable jobs for rural communities
Lack of resilience of Armenian forest to climate-induced events coupled with lack of sustainable management practices and rural population’s dependence on illegal fuelwood logging to meet their energy needs are...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Armenia EPIU
A Climate Resilient Leyte through Integrated River Basin Governance in Flood Risk Management
The Province of Leyte is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate variability and change, increasing the frequency and severity of floods and typhoons. This has caused alteration to the ecosystems coupled with...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Philippines (the) Landbank
Call for Public Inputs: Annex III | Water Security Sectoral Guide
The GCF Secretariat is pleased to invite all interested organizations and entities to provide inputs on the Annex III | Water Security Sectoral Guide as part of the GCF Water Project Design Guidelines. This document...
Document > Call for input
MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies for Production Efficiency and Business Value in Kenya (MSMEs CST- Kenya)
KCB Bank Kenya Limited (KCB), in collaboration with the Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN), has developed the MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies in Kenya programme. This programme aspires to enable MSMEs,...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Kenya KCB
Strengthening the water sector for enhanced planning, programming and implementation of climate finance in the Republic of Maldives
Water insecurity is one of the greatest threats to the Maldives, with a key Government priority being the provision of safe and secure freshwater to dispersed populations on the outer islands of the Maldives in response...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives GIZ
mproving Technical Capacity and Enabling Conditions to Mobilize Public Climate Finance for Nature-based Solutions Projects, Accelerating the Implementation of Chile's Climate Change Framework Law
Chile has developed a robust legal framework to address the climate crisis through the enactment of the Framework Law on Climate Change (LMCC). This legislation mandates the government—across central, regional, and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
National Adaptation Plan on Water Resources (NAP WR) in Paraguay
Water resource management in Paraguay faces significant risks and challenges derived from climate change, which are further exacerbated by limited inter-institutional and intersectoral coordination and the absence of a...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay FAO
Strengthening Climate Information Services and Impact-Based Early Warning Systems in Uruguay
This Project Preparation Facility (PPF) request aims to support the development of a full funding proposal under the Simplified Approval Process (SAP) for the project "Strengthening Climate Information Services and...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Uruguay CND