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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 ... To achieve this, the government of Chile has identified the need to strengthen the capacities of its NDA ... and select climate change projects that can be financed by the GCF. Limited capacity to effectively engage national ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile CAF
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 ... farming families and communities whose livelihoods highly depend on agricultural production. Additionally, family ... chain values. However, agricultural value chain stakeholders in the Norte Grande of Argentina, especially family ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina CAF
Review and update of the GCF Strategic Plan for 2024-2027
... Strategic Plan for 2020-2023 was adopted at B.27, to guide the Board in addressing policy gaps and programming GCF resources for the first ... active observers, observer organizations, parties to the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement, members of GCF panels and ...
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Pacific island climate threat requires early action, says regional representative at GCF workshop
Efforts are needed now to turn Pacific Island concerns over climate change ... as an existential threat into action, said a regional body representative during a Green Climate Fund workshop. ... on the natural environment for their livelihoods and wider economic development, he said. The dearth of funding ...
Article > Press release 
Twentieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.20)
... the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Sunday, 1 July to Wednesday, 4 July, in Songdo, Incheon, ... of the report of the nineteenth meeting of the Board Board decisions proposed and approved between the nineteenth and ... of paragraph 42 of the Rules of Procedure of the Board: guidelines to determine in which cases decisions may be taken ...
Event > Board meeting 
Seventeenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.17)
... Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Wednesday, 5 July to Thursday, 6 July, in Songdo, Incheon, ... of the report of the sixteenth meeting of the Board Decisions proposed and approved between the sixteenth and ... entities Selection of the permanent Trustee Update on the development of policies related to anti-money laundering and ...
Event > Board meeting 
Sixteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.16)
... the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 4 April to Thursday, 6 April, in Songdo, Incheon, ... of the report of the fifteenth meeting of the Board Decisions proposed and approved between the fifteenth and ... Preparatory Support Programme Terms of reference for the independent evaluation of the Readiness and Preparatory ...
Event > Board meeting 
Thirteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.13)
... the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 28 June to Thursday, 30 June, in Songdo, Incheon, ... Adoption of the report of the twelfth meeting of the Board Decisions taken between the twelfth and thirteenth meetings ... Committee Accreditation Panel Accreditation Committee Independent Technical Advisory Panel Matters related to ...
Event > Board meeting 
Twelfth meeting of the GCF Board (B.12)
... the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 8 March to Thursday, 10 March, in Songdo, Incheon, ... of work Adoption of the report of eleventh Board meeting Decisions taken between the eleventh and twelfth meeting of ... Group Ad Hoc Appointments Committee Accreditation Panel Independent Technical Advisory Panel 2016 Work Plan of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2017
GCF's Structured Dialogue with Asia aimed to develop a roadmap for priorities of the Fund in this region. ... in the context of the GCF Strategic Plan and recent Board decisions that provide support for the development of ... The Asia Structured Dialogue offered the opportunity for 24 countries to put forward their country programme ...
Event > Structured dialogue Indonesia 
Bonn side event links climate ambition to GCF replenishment
A Green Climate Fund (GCF) side event during the current Bonn climate talks has ... the link between NDC implementation and replenishment. Developing country representatives highlighted the role of GCF in realising ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF and World Bank partner to boost cookstove market in Bangladesh
... help expand the market for improved cookstoves in Bangladesh, bringing together a number of climate and health benefits. The signing of the Funded Activity Agreement (FAA), which guide the implementation of ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh IDCOL 
Partner agreements after Board meeting sign of faster GCF financing
... is partners to implement four new climate initiatives only days after they were approved by the GCF Board. The ... the GCF Board’s first meeting of the year, which concluded on 20 March. While the GCF Board approves projects, legally-binding Funded Activity Agreements (FAAs) are necessary to set the ...
Article > Press release 
Thematic brief: Oceans
Oceans and coastal ecosystems cover more than 70 percent of the Earth’s surface, ... ecosystems. Coral reefs for instance are facing unprecedented pressure from sea temperature increase and ... have major impacts on ecosystem services and the people dependent upon them. Despite the urgent need to protect the ...
Document > Thematic brief
Policies: Risk management framework
Risk management framework GCF’s risk management framework defines GCF’s approach to managing risk at both the ... well as approaches to reporting on risk matters. This policy category also includes the GCF’s internal control framework. Policies: Risk ...
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Adaptation planning support through GGGI
Rwanda is undergoing rapid urbanization as one of its main economic ... building climate resilience and adaptation, limited, if any, activities focus on interventions related to urban and ... zones by implementing a NAP for integrated flood and landslide management in urban areas. This will be done by 1) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda GGGI
Work with us
... to make a difference on climate change, both through our funded activities and the sustainability of our operations. Innovative We strive to be leaders in the field of climate finance, take risks where we ...
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GCF-1
... an important element of the financial commitments needed to deliver the UNFCCC and its Paris Agreement. This first replenishment is ... Amount confirmed 9870000000 At its 33rd meeting in July 2022, the GCF Board launched the process for the Fund's ...
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Keynote for P4G Seoul 2021
This week’s P4G Summit is an important opportunity to build momentum to deliver global climate change ambitions whilst also ... trillion of negative-yielding debt in OECD countries and $26 trillion of low carbon, climate resilient investment ...
Article > Speech
Private sector key, say GCF Latin America Dialogue partners
... of the private sector was a common theme among many of the participants at the recently-concluded GCF Structured Dialogue in Latin America. Opening the Dialogue on Monday, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón - a former economist and ...
Article > Press release Colombia CAF 
GCF scaling-up clean energy access through solar based mini-grids in Mali
Mali is a landlocked country in the Sahel belt of West Africa where 80% of the ... an increasing share of fossil fuel in the generation mix. Despite the immense potential of solar resources in the ... to solve the country’s energy access problems, as the development of energy projects is hindered by a range of ...
Article > Story Mali BOAD 
Strengthening NDA Capacity for greater leadership on Climate Change Adaptation
Haiti is ranked as the 19th country on the United Nations list of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) due to various and serious ... the world, ranking 163rd out of 187 countries in the Human Development Index (HDI). Haiti’s GCF Country Programme ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Haiti IFDD
Developing a pipeline of climate smart and resilient projects involving the private sector, and further strengthening the NDA
In 2018/2019, Senegal has prepared its first Country Program, in line with the NDC and the national policy and ... mainly the Emerging Senegal Plan (PSE). The country has defined its priority investments, and has also built the capacity of its national stakeholders through various activities. The first grant has hence ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal LBA
Mitigation and adaptation to climate change under agroforestry systems in cocoa production in the Amazon and Atlantic Forest biomes
Deforestation is the main source of greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions in Brazil and has increased in recent years. The objective of the project is to reduce and reverse the trend of deforestation and emissions of GHG by agriculture through ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Brazil IICA
From scarcity to sustainability: Maldives’ ambitious water security project
The Maldives, known as a luxury holiday destination with crystal blue water, is an idyllic ... state in the Asia Pacific region. However, the Small Island Developing State (SIDS) is one of the most vulnerable ...
Article > Story Maldives UNDP 
Eighth meeting of the GCF Board (B.08)
... the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 14 October to Friday, 17 October, in Bridgetown, ... and standards and environmental and social safeguards Guidelines for the operationalization of the fit-for-purpose ... by other relevant funds Policy on fees for accreditation Identification of relevant potential international private ...
Event > Board meeting
Traditional Savanna Fire Management Readiness Proposal to facilitate Emissions Reductions in the AFOLU sector in Belize
Challenges and Gaps that the Proposal is Designed to Resolve Belize, through national commitments and strategies, has identified the land sector as important to its climate change ... response. Indeed, in the National Climate Change Policy Strategy and Action Plan to Address Climate Change in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize ISFMI Pty Ltd
ED lecture
It is an honor to deliver the Barbara Ward Lecture this year. Barbara was a woman ahead of her time, a visionary ... adaptation crisis is already upon is. Today, disasters push 26 million people into poverty each year . And today, low ...
Article > Speech
Addressing accelerating climate change-induced urban-to-rural migration through Low Emissions Climate Resilient Agro-Spatial Development in Togo [Togo LECR – ASD Programme]
... Some of the threats are slow in the making. These include rising temperatures, desertification, biodiversity loss, land and forest degradation. On top of this is the ...
Document > Concept note Togo BOAD
Strengthening the foundation for a climate responsive agricultural sector in the Caribbean
... countries facing the highest level of climate risk globally are located in the Caribbean Region. This region comprises Small Island and Low-Lying Coastal developing states (SIDS) that are particularly vulnerable to ... of climate change and variability. Owing to its high dependency on natural system resources and multifunctional ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries IICA