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Mayan youth promoting nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in Guatemalan highlands
... on farming for their livelihoods. In partnership with the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the ... is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), with technical and financial assistance of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, (IUCN) in ...
Article > Story Guatemala 
Energy transition accelerates with GCF support
... the conditions are right.” While a recent report by the International Renewable Energy Agency finds the private ... and in bringing new markets to maturity. The major role of international climate finance, such as that provided by GCF, ... in renewable energy are looking increasingly bright. The International Energy Agency predicts renewables will capture ...
Article > Press release Egypt Kazakhstan 
A ‘vaccine’ for tropical forests?
International Forests Day, 21 March Elon Musk tweeted ... such as biodiversity and water, have not been valued and internalize in our economic systems. The Pandemic has taught ... struggles to restore soils and forests. As we celebrate International Forest Day , let us spend some minutes to ...
Article > Insights 
GCF boosts SIDS early warning systems to avert climate-related disasters
A GCF event at COP26 brought together a panel of international and national organisations, Civil Society ... but barriers remain with budgets, coordination at local or international level and market access barriers. “We need ... sentiment was echoed by Jagan Chapagain, Secretary General, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent ...
Article > News update 
Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
... Special Edition 2021 , over half of all the wetlands of international importance are negatively affected by ... urban, and water sectors. *Ramsar sites are wetlands of international importance designated under the Ramsar ... first celebration of World Wetlands Day as a United Nations International Day, take a detailed look at the GCF projects ...
Article > Story 
Hope for the Amazon: Stories of resilience, empowerment, and conservation
... and livestock are being sold through traceable, profitable international markets. Partnerships with companies like ... women and local organisations to make decisions, and international companies align with national and local plans, ... producers, civil society, private-sector actors, and international partners around a common vision, Ecuador has ...
Article > Story Ecuador 
GCF strengthens partnership with Inter-American Development Bank
... the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The signing of Accreditation Master Agreements (AMA) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities to implement GCF-approved projects. IDB sought GCF accreditation, approved in July 2015, to enhance the impact ...
Article > Press release 
GCF enhances Asian coverage by bolstering ties with ADB
... Bank ( ADB ). The two organizations have signed an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA), a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities in order to implement GCF-approved projects. ADB was accredited to GCF in March 2015. “The Accreditation Master ...
Article > Press release 
Signing of legal agreement with EBRD widens GCF funding window
... multilateral development bank with global reach to sign an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate ... agreement consolidates EBRD’s partnership with GCF as an Accredited Entity. These organizations are the linchpins of ... manage and monitor these GCF projects when approved. An Accreditation Master Agreement is the central instrument in ...
Article > Press release 
Increasing Private Sector Involvement in the Transition towards a Low-Carbon and Climate Resilient Economy in Burundi
... 3 areas: Identification of 2 potential DAE, nomination for accreditation, and accreditation gap assessment of the 2 nominated entities. ... for the GCF. Outcomes: Direct access applicants and accredited entities (DAEs) have established capacity to meet ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi
Fourteen new Country Platforms announced in collaboration with GCF to drive country-led climate solutions
... investments as well as align public and private finance, international and domestic. The Green Climate Fund is proud ... and help coordinate the different public and private, international and local stakeholders. This creates catalytic ... ministers and other senior government officials as well as international, national, public, and private climate finance ...
Article > Press release Brazil 
Bonn side event links climate ambition to GCF replenishment
... country NDC commitments being conditional upon access to international climate resources. The replenishment of GCF ... of progress we can achieve the expectations of the whole international community." Nasr, who is Minister ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF ensures Indigenous Peoples play a key role in climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) celebrates the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples on 9 ... of climate action. Postscript: While GCF celebrates International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on 9 ...
Article > Press release 
Innovation and cooperation for global carbon neutrality
... last December. But the climate challenge remains stark. The International Energy Agency has found that while renewable ... leverage USD 3.7 billion of public resources from several international institutions to mobilize over $ 7 billion from ...
Article > Speech
From climate ambition to action: GCF and GGGI emphasise partnerships and institutional capacity
... the conference aims to strengthen collaborations between international climate institutions and Korean organisations ... everywhere, and this is happening at a time when international cooperation is fragile. Development budgets ...
Article > News update 
Strengthening the foundation for a climate responsive agricultural sector in the Caribbean
... of agriculture for accessing GCF resources and other international sources of climate finance. Moreover, current ... other sectors, limits the agricultural sector’s access to international climate finance necessary for building ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening Adaptation Planning processes and capacity for successful implementation of adaptation actions in the Agricultural and Water sectors of Trinidad and Tobago
... all efforts to mobilize adequate financing from the international community to enable broad-scale climate ... operations and unlocking adaptation finance from the international community. As such, a sustainable and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Trinidad and Tobago
PSAA questionnaire
... the PSAA questionnaire? Any entity interested in seeking accreditation to the GCF for a one climate project/programme ... Approach (PSAA) Pilot is one of two approaches to GCF accreditation, approved through Board decision B.31/06 ... PSAA is a capacity assessment of an entity to meet GCF accreditation standards to implement one innovative climate ...
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Policies and strategies
As part of its mandate, the GCF Board approves specific operational policies and guidelines, including for programming, project cycle, administration, and financial management. The Board also...
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Scaling the Communal Reserve Co- management Model to Reduce Emissions and Build Resilience of Indigenous People in the Peruvian Amazon
... organizations represented by ANECAP, Conservation International (CI) and the Peruvian government seek to ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Peru
Melanesia - Coastal and Marine Ecosystem Resilience Programme (M-CMERP)
... include the Pacific Community (SPC), USAID and PLAN International. Partnership discussions with other entities ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries
Strengthening the water sector for enhanced planning, programming and implementation of climate finance in the Republic of Maldives
... of pipeline water-related projects. Utilising regional and international networks to exchange experiences, knowledge ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives
Yannick Glemarec begins tenure as GCF Executive Director
... in 97 countries. Mr Glemarec comes to GCF with 30 years of international experience in climate change, development and ...
Article > Press release 
France and Canada convert their pledges into usable resources for GCF
... who spoke on behalf of Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development, said today from the COP 21 ...
Article > Press release Canada France 
Viet Nam pledges $1 million to GCF at COP 21
... (BAU) projections, and by up to 25% conditional upon international support. Viet Nam’s INDC also identifies the ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Afghanistan through FAO
... there will be a need for significant resources. Attracting international climate financing on a sufficient scale is a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Afghanistan
New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
... and Immunities, which are in line with those of other international organisations, including the UN system. To ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for DPR Korea through FAO
... change, low levels of engagement and collaboration with international climate finance partners, limited action to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Democratic People's Republic of Korea (the)
Strategic frameworks support for Armenia through ARMSWISSBANK
... green finance and partnership with climate funds and international organizations. Such established partnership ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia
Finance
... resilience bonds or green ABS for example. Fourth, the international community needs to deliver on the US$100 ...
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