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GCF supports Indonesia's energy transition with de-risking geothermal development
... MW to 900 MW of additional geothermal capacity. The full project facility will mobilise USD 760 million to support ... consisting of a senior concessional loan for public sector projects, a reimbursable grant for private sector projects, and a grant for technical assistance. A key ...
Article > Story Indonesia WorldBank 
GCF and DBSA partnership to boost climate investments in the Southern Africa region
... market barriers and accelerate investments into climate projects. The Southern Africa region is exceptionally ... to de-risk and increase the bankability of climate projects in order to crowd-in significant investments from commercial banks and projects sponsors. CFF will be the first-of-its-kind climate ...
Article > Press release Multiple countries DBSA 
Ecosystem Based Adaptation for Water Security in South Africa (EbA-Water)
... 10% of the land but provide 50% of the water supply. The project aims to directly improve the security1 of 11 of ... years as well as prolonged multi-year droughts. Climate projections are for a significant drying in the west and south-west, but projections for the eastern escarpment have lower consensus. ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa SANBI
Climate investment to boost agricultural value chain in Madagascar
A USD 150 million project that will increase the resilience of smallholder ... and Livestock, François Sergio Hajarison welcomed the project launch. “In the face of climate challenges, His ... agricultural transformation a national priority. The DEFIS+ project is both a concrete illustration of this and a ...
Article > News update Madagascar IFAD 
Climate Resilient Enduring Earth for Bolivia and Namibia (CREE-BN)
... led by WWF and The Nature Conservancy (TNC), by applying a Project Finance for Permanence (PFP) model in these ... a high-quality Funding Proposal for this multi-country project that is informed by rigorous analyses, reflects ... management plans to maximize positive impacts from the Project. Funding from GCF will be used to: gather baseline ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Namibia WWF
Developing a climate resilient health system in The Bahamas
This readiness project is very timely, as the COVID-19 pandemic comes on ... climate change and health issues, Therefore, this readiness project is designed to build upon and strengthen national ... This will enable the partners involved in this readiness project to advise the government of other viable options. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas CCCCC
Great Green Wall in the Spotlight at COP
... Africa, were reinforced at COP26. As a funder of several projects in the Sahel region that contribute to the Great ... both events, Yannick Glemarec outlined how GCF support for projects in Sahelian countries will reinforce resilience and ... GCF and IFAD signed an agreement on November 8 for a project that was recently approved by the GCF Board. The ...
Article > News update 
GCF and World Bank partner to boost cookstove market in Bangladesh
... (FAA), which guide the implementation of approved GCF projects, marks a key milestone for the Global Clean ... gas emissions and improve people’s health, while this project shows how the private sector can deliver public ... Director, World Bank Bangladesh and Bhutan, said “the project is significant as it highlights the urgency to shift ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh IDCOL 
Climate Resilience of the Water Sector in The Bahamas
... and is likely to become increasingly so. Climate change projections for The Bahamas such as increasing temperatures, ... groundwater supplies. With GCF support, the proposed project will bring significant benefits to the people of The ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Bahamas CDB
Climate and Education Sector Initiative
... a range of analyses to help define the parameters of project activities. These include, education sector ... of all inputs into the full funding proposal package. This project is highly innovative and ambitious, GCF and GPE are ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries SCA
Climate Change Adaptation: Ecosystem- based adaptation (EbA) in semi-arid ecosystems to increase rural resilience in Moldova
... ecosystems to increase rural resilience in Moldova” project. This project addresses increasing impacts of climate change (CC) ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Moldova ADA_Austria
Enhancing resilience and adaptive capacity of urban and peri-urban communities to the impact of climate change through urban and peri-urban food systems in Namibia
The AE seeks support from the GCF’s Project Preparation Facility to undertake all necessary ... Funding Proposal for submission to GCF for its project titled “Enhancing the resilience and adaptive ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Namibia EIF
Sustainable Adaptation for Healthcare Advancement in the MENA Region (SAHA)
... International submitted the concept note (CN) for the project Sustainable Adaptation for Healthcare Advancement in ... level of engagement required to coordinate a multi-country project such as SAHA, PPF funding is needed to ensure ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
UNDP head welcomes flow of GCF funds to the Maldives
... from the current transfer of GCF funds to an adaptation project run by the UNDP. While surrounded by water, many ... of drinking water. GCF’s disbursement of funds to this project will bolster an integrated water supply system based ... to provide a low-cost supply to vulnerable households. The project will also provide an uninterrupted supply of water ...
Article > Press release Maldives UNDP 
GCF disburses finance to support Indigenous Peoples in the Amazon
... Climate Fund has begun disbursing resources to the first project it approved in Peru’s Amazon, providing dual ... the direct access Accredited Entity running the five-year project. Following approval by the GCF Board in November ... a half with the indigenous communities participating in the project, as well as with their local, regional and national ...
Article > Press release Peru Profonanpe 
Strengthening Côte d’Ivoire’s Capacity and Ownership to Access Climate Finance for GCF Country Programme Implementation
... a strong engagement with the GCF. Four multi-country projects (FP151, FP152, FP095 and FP092) have been approved ... (SAP015). The country has also got approved three readiness projects including a NAP proposal. However, many challenges ... highlighted by the implementation of the first readiness project. A NDC Partnership Plan and a Country Programme have ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Côte d'Ivoire FIRCA
Green Climate Fund: USD 1.26 billion for climate action in developing countries
... away on 3 March. The GCF Board endorsed eleven climate projects, committing USD 489.8 million of GCF resources. With co-financing, the eleven projects total USD 1.26 billion. With the new projects approved, GCF’s overall portfolio now stands at ...
Article > Press release 
FP208 - Enhanced climate resilience in the Trois-Rivières region of Haiti through Integrated Flood Management
... at risk. Targeting the Trois-Rivières (TR) region, this project will enhance the resilience of communities by ... governance frameworks. Through these interventions, the project is expected to reduce the number of households ...
Project > Public sector Haiti UNDP 
FP058 - Responding to the increasing risk of drought: building gender-responsive resilience of the most vulnerable communities
... risks of drought and other climate impacts. Ethiopia is projected to experience drought conditions worsened by ... be women, with 30% of households being female-headed. The project has an estimated lifespan of 5 years. FP058 Ethiopia ...
Project > Public sector Ethiopia MoFEC 
SAP017 - Climate proofing food production investments in Imbo and Moso basins in the Republic of Burundi
... decades and reduce long-term growth by 2.4% per year. The project's main objective is to build farmers' resilience to ... practices to conserve soil and water resources. The project will reach 573,540 beneficiaries, and ...
Project > Public sector Burundi IFAD 
SAP025 - Adaptation of agricultural production systems in Coastal Areas of Northwest Guinea-Bissau
... coastal protection and a biodiverse habitat. This project aims to enhance the climate resilience of ... agricultural value chains with microenterprises. The project is expected to benefit more than 200,000 vulnerable ...
Project > Public sector Guinea-Bissau OSS 
SAP028 - Women-Adapt: Enhancing the climate change adaptive capacity of smallholder farmer communities in the Poro Region, focusing on vulnerable women and youth
... focusing on women and youth Farmer Organizations. The project is based on tried and tested climate-risk management ... leadership, and participation in all its activities. The project is designed to synergise with the Inclusive Green ...
Project > Public sector Côte d'Ivoire WFP 
FP145 - RELIVE – REsilient LIVElihoods of vulnerable smallholder farmers in the Mayan landscapes and the Dry Corridor of Guatemala
... to significant economic losses in the country. This project aims to bolster the resilience of the most ... and early warning of risks, to stakeholders. Moreover, the project aims to restore 13 thousand hectares of watershed ...
Project > Public sector Guatemala FAO 
GCF joins European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to bolster Moroccan adaptation
... in the USD 243.1 million Saïss Water Conservation Project . This joint investment, which includes financing ... in Bonn to discuss how to progress cooperation on this project. Morocco Bonn GCF joins European Bank for ...
Article > Press release Morocco EBRD 
GCF publishes first funding proposals for Board consideration
... Fund received a total of 37 initial funding proposals for projects and programmes from public and private sector ... international access entities. More than 80 per cent of the projects are located in LDCs, SIDS, and African countries. ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.20/12 - Recommendations of the Private Sector Advisory Group on opportunities to engage the private sector in adaptation
... and include: Reiteration for support to readiness and project preparation activities in order to close information ... including support for the utilization of climate data and projections to enable decision-making; Risk transfer ...
Board document > Action item
Entity Support (2nd phase) for Peru through Profonanpe
... has also recently achieved its upgrade for grant making and project risk level category B. In that sense, Profonanpe has ... capacities that will be reflected in a better-quality project design and management, and in a more efficient ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru Profonanpe
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Sudan through UNDP
... Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness and Preparatory Support Project is to support the Government of Sudan through its ... with national policies and priorities. In addition, the project will target two important aspects of the GCF ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sudan UNDP
Strategic frameworks support for Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Grenada, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname through CANARI
... to access climate finance and deliver climate change projects nationally and regionally is critical. This was ... Readiness and Preparatory Support to address this gap. This project seeks to enhance civil society’s capacity, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strategic frameworks support for Belize through CDB
... private sector, which was started under the first readiness project to sensitize stakeholders and identify a GCF project pipeline. However, recognising that significant ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize CDB