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Identify investment options for climate change adaptation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (within the framework of the National Adaptation Plan project)
The current GCF Readiness support proposal is positioned as Phase II ... and build national, sub-national and sectoral capacity to integrate and mainstream risk informed planning and ... actors. The proposal includes activities positioned under the two GCF Readiness Outcomes: (3.2) evidence basis ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bosnia and Herzegovina FAO
Board decision on Compliance Review Report C-0006-Nicaragua (Bio-CLIMA, FP146)
This webpage presents information regarding the “ Compliance Review Report : C-0006-Nicaragua : GCF Project FP146 : Bio-CLIMA: Integrated climate action to reduce deforestation and ... things: Took note of the actions taken by the Secretariat under the relevant legal agreements with the accredited ...
Document > Operational document Nicaragua CABEI
Re-Gain: Scaling solutions for food loss in Africa
... the supply chain every year. In Africa, the losses are even higher, ranging between 30% and 50%. This equates to 1.3 ... year3 . In addition, food loss has a high carbon footprint as it leads to unnecessary deforestation, land ... causing end-of-season food loss through shrinkage, underdeveloped seeds, tubers and fruits, Increased ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Accreditation Master Agreement between GCF and CIIP
This agreement, signed between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Center for Implementation of Investment Projects within the ...
Document > Accreditation Master Agreement CIIP
Governance
... by the principles and provisions of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). The Green Climate Fund is the only stand-alone ...
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Accreditation
Overview Access to GCF resources is through entities accredited by the GCF Board (Accredited Entities or ... as well as sub-national, national, regional, or international bodies. Applicants should have clear, detailed and actionable climate change projects ...
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Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
When asked to think about natural carbon sinks, what’s the ... Special Edition 2021 , over half of all the wetlands of international importance are negatively affected by ... benefiting from restoration activities, 338,083 hectares under sustainable management, and 4,860 hectares under ...
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Preparation of Strategic Framework to Reduce Deforestation and Forest Degradation and enhance adaptive capacity in the Bahamas
The Bahamas has been highly affected by climate change during the last years, ... Emission Registry to ensure it compliance related matters under the Paris Agreement and requires the government to ... of The Bahamas. The Second National Communication to the UNFCCC states the urgent need to integrate different data and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas FAO
Enabling Activities for the Formulation and Implementation of a Multisectoral National Adaptation Plan for Belize
Belize is Party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement. Article 7.9 of the latter ... and financial resources required to meet obligations under the Paris Agreement and UNFCCC. However, the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize PACT
Turning down the heat
In Bangladesh, over 33 million children are forced to stay home for days as the sweltering heat ... leading cause of weather-related deaths and can exacerbate underlying illnesses, including cardiovascular disease, ... access to sustainable cooling with a lower carbon footprint for climate resilience and economic growth. The Cooling ...
Article > Story Bangladesh WorldBank 
GCF Readiness Programme marks milestone, hitting USD 10m in funds disbursed to 59 countries
More than USD 10 million to date has been disbursed through the Green Climate Fund’s Readiness ... of National Designated Authorities (NDAs) or focal points and Direct Access Entities to effectively engage with the Fund. It also assists countries in undertaking adaptation planning and developing programming ...
Article > Press release CABEI 
GCF encourages more high-quality and ambitious proposals
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has articulated its post-Paris vision, ... ambitious funding proposals to scale up action under the Fund and incite the necessary paradigm shift. At a ... Bodies of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF Board Co-Chair, Mr. Zaheer Fakir (South Africa), ...
Article > Press release 
Critical GCF Micronesia adaptation project gets underway in record time
The Green Climate Fund has transferred the first tranche of funding ... project has moved from proposal to action on the ground in under eight months. Climate change adaptation solutions for ... and already happening - you can see inundation of saltwater into our atolls, threatening food security,' stated FSM ...
Article > News update 
Readiness Support for accreditation gap assessment, capacity building and pipeline development for potential accredited entity
Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund (R2E2) ... population. In doing so, R2E2 has partnered with number of international organizations and donor agencies to implement ... letter supporting R2E2 aspiration to become accredited under the national direct assess modality.R2E2 responded to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia R2E2
Making blended finance work for adaptation
Dear colleagues, The United Nations Environment Programme estimates that adaptation costs in ... an enabling environment for climate action by promoting integrated strategies, planning and policymaking with ... to USD 10.2 billion – USD 37.3 billion in total assets under management with co-financing. We now have 192 ...
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Advancing the CAR Country Programme by supporting the NDA and country stakeholders in programme development for climate finance
With the support of UNDP and COMIFAC, the Central African Republic (CAR) obtained two Readiness grants ... with local stakeholders, a number of additional gaps and underlying barriers have been identified that inhibit ... the GCF. Priority project ideas are not being advanced into Concept Notes and full funding proposals for the GCF. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Central African Republic (the) GWPO
Agreement signed at Africa Forward Summit to accelerate energy access
A landmark regional programme to expand clean and affordable energy access across Eastern and Southern Africa has moved into implementation following the signing of a Funded ... ASCENT-GREEN is one of the largest single programmes under Mission 300, and it shows what finance for development ...
Article > News update WorldBank 
GCF discusses progress at Marrakech climate talks
The Green Climate Fund hosted its first side-event at the 22nd ... States. GCF officials participating in the session pointed out the recent expansion of the Fund’s readiness ... up to USD 3 million for such efforts, panellists explained. Under GCF’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF), Accredited ...
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Enhancing Saint Lucia's National Adaptation Plan Process through the Elaboration of Sector Strategies and Action Plans, a Strengthened Evidence Base, and Improved Private Sector Engagement
... advancing the country’s NAP process. It will do so by strengthening the capacity of critical institutions and line ... 10-year implementation timeline. Furthermore, support under this readiness proposal will be used to strengthen the ... and increasing access to adaptation finance by enhancing Saint Lucia’s existing adaptation investment pipeline. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Lucia
GCF report highlights significant progress in climate impact
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has published the GCF-1 Progress ... 216 projects, worth USD 12 billion, and with total assets under management, including co-financing, of over USD 45 ... his term in April 2023, and Mafalda Duarte who was appointed as the incoming Executive Director will officially ...
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SAP021 - Community-based Landscape Management for Enhanced Climate Resilience and Reduction of Deforestation in Critical Watersheds
... is coupled with increased vulnerability to climate impacts that pose a significant challenge to vulnerable communities' livelihoods. This project ... promote community-based sustainable natural resource management to decrease deforestation and forest degradation. As ...
Project > Public sector Timor-Leste JICA 
SAP023 - River Restoration for Climate Change Adaptation (RIOS)
... Increased vulnerability to landslides, floods and droughts have been forecast as a direct result of extreme precipitation in ... In the lower part of these basins, important human settlements have become significantly exposed to the effects of ...
Project > Public sector Mexico FMCN 
FP121 - REDD+ Results-based payments in Paraguay for the period 2015-2017
... for the years 2015-2017. During these years, Paraguay has reduced a total volume 23 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (tCO2eq) in emissions from reducing deforestation, ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has assessed these results as being fully compliant ...
Project > Public sector Paraguay UNEP 
FP142 - Argentina REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014-2016
Recognising Argentina's REDD+ results for the years 2014, 2015, 2016. During these years, Argentina has reduced 18.73 million tonnes of carbon dioxide ...
Project > Public sector Argentina FAO 
FP160 - Monrovia Metropolitan Climate Resilience Project
... effects, namely sea level rise and the increased frequency of high-intensity storms. This has resulted in coastal erosion and shoreline retreat, which ...
Project > Public sector Liberia UNDP 
FP164 - Green Growth Equity Fund
Over the past century, India’s average temperature has increased by around 0.7°C, largely due to climate change. By the end of the twenty-first century, temperatures are projected ...
Project > Private sector India FMO 
FP240 - Collaborative R&DB Programme for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship
... of the countries in the region also have the most carbon-intensive growth. To achieve low emission, climate-resilient ... The Climate Techopreneurship Fund, which will be created under this programme, will invest in approximately 40 ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries KDB 
FP190 - Climate Investor Two
... the most important parts of the global climate crisis – when managed improperly untreated wastewater can be a source ... and ocean sectors – areas which usually do not attract interest from the private sector. The targeted investments under the fund will reduce the effects and consequences of ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries FMO 
SAP067 - Catalyzing a Climate Risk Protection Shield for Zambian Smallholder Farmers
Zambia's smallholder farmers face severe climate challenges, including frequent droughts, irregular rainfall, and ... shifting the country from fragmented, aid-dependent interventions toward self-sustaining adaptation systems. ... resilience against climate shocks. It was developed under GCF's Project-specific Assessment Approach (PSAA), ...
Project > Public sector Zambia MoFNP_ZMB 
FP273 - Papua New Guinea REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014-2016
... REDD+ in Papua New Guinea by reinvesting results-based payments into forest governance and sustainable land use. This aligns ... GCF will provide USD 63.4 million in grant-based payments under its REDD+ pilot programme. The project contributes to ...
Project > Public sector Papua New Guinea FAO 