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GCF and North Macedonia sign agreements that strengthen bilateral cooperation
... will further facilitate the implementation of GCF-funded projects, especially projects involving GCF direct investments, and will ease ...
Article > News update North Macedonia 
10th anniversary of GCF in Korea
... made significant progress. Since 2019, the portfolio of GCF projects has more than doubled from USD 5.1 billion to USD 13.5 billion; projects number more than 240; about 1 billion people have ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Advance the mobilization of climate finance in Colombia’s AFOLU sector through Direct Access Entity support and implementation of the country’s green taxonomy for the agriculture and forestry sectors
... in meeting the GCF accreditation standards. To do so, the project will work with key stakeholders, including Finagro, ... of financial intermediaries to implement GCF-funded projects, and assisting the SFC in implementing the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Colombia
Fostering institutional capacities and accelerating climate finance readiness for increased climate action in Guatemala
... of a finalized GCF Country Programme and a coordinated project pipeline Absence of an integrated monitoring and ... addition, a finalized GCF Country Programme and an aligned project pipeline will be developed. The private sector is to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guatemala
Onboarding Webinar on REDD+ results-based payments
... integrating a REDD+ RBPs funding modality into the regular project and programme activity cycle of the Fund, and to ... the latest status and progress of the approved REDD+ RBP projects, as well as lessons learned. In addition, the draft ...
Event > Webinar 
Development of a Strategic Framework for a Resilient and Low-Carbon Fisheries Sector in Cuba
... development, ultimately preparing and advancing potential projects for funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) or ... sector in Cuba, facilitating the development of potential projects to be presented by Cuba to the GCF. Cuba ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba
Strengthening Lao PDR’s Institutional Capacity and Strategic Frameworks to Boost Access to Climate Finance and Investment in Climate Action
... and partly finance, low emissions and climate resilient projects aligned with its global commitments. This goal will ... NDA and Ministries capacity to design and implement GCF projects and streamline climate data collection, analysis, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
Strengthening institutional mechanisms for coordination and developing frameworks for low emission and climate resilient programming
... or through other accredited entities. Under this proposed project RMI aims to: Support institutional coordination ... Gather data and information on potential decarbonization project options and move ideas to concept note stage. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Marshall Islands
Building Capacity for the National Adaptation Planning Process in Yemen
The project goal is to make Yemen more resilient to the impacts ... conflict sensitive approaches for adaptation planning. The project will build technical capacity through access to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Development of a Strategic Framework for a Resilient and Low-Carbon Fisheries Sector in Cuba
... development, ultimately preparing and advancing potential projects for funding from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) or ... sector in Cuba, facilitating the development of potential projects to be presented by Cuba to the GCF. Cuba ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba
Support the decarbonization process of North Macedonia through integrated management of forest fires and strengthening climate information sharing
... targets. Under the GCF readiness objective 1, this project aims to strengthen national capacities to establish ... efforts to meet NDC commitments. Under objective 2, this project seeks to support the national efforts to develop a ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal North Macedonia
WSP USA
... impact and management plans; fund operation guides and project selection tools; and financial models. The WSP team ... WSP team lacks technical or scientific expertise to shape project design or manage and improve impacts. 600 WSP USA ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
Research Triangle Institute dba RTI International
... RTI experts apply research tools, technologies, and project implementation methodologies to support development ... food-energy-water nexus). It supports partners with varied project preparation activities including economic and ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
Chemonics International Inc.
... private sector engagement, financial structuring, and project preparation, with a strong focus on gender equity, ... safeguards, and financial modeling to ensure projects meet GCF standards and attract investment. 48 ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
Global Water Partnership Organisation (GWPO)
... has provided tailored assistance to over 77 countries in project preparation, climate rationale, and accessing GCF readiness and Project Preparation Facility funds, collaborating with ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
The Green Climate Fund reaffirms its commitment to zero tolerance against retaliation
... safe to raise objections to and concerns about GCF-financed projects. Under its policy on the protection of ... The Green Climate Fund is committed to ensuring all of its projects are executed in a manner compliant with applicable ...
Article > Statement 
Mobilising climate finance for oceanic and coastal resilience
... It is relevant to other organisations developing projects and writing funding proposals in the ocean-climate ... climate vulnerability, and ecosystem services to support project planning. Mobilising climate finance for oceanic and ...
Document > Working paper
On World Environment Day, women are bringing new life to Colombia’s wetlands
... the host of World Environment Day on 5 June, by reading our project partner UNDP’s story in either English or Spanish ...
Article > Story Colombia 
Agreement bolsters Caribbean ability to weather climate disaster
... to climate finance from the Green Climate Fund to implement projects. Antigua and Barbuda’s Department of Environment, ... , has received GCF Board approval for a multi-country project to better prepare homes, businesses and ... to those that ripped through the Caribbean last year. This project also includes the Caribbean nations of the ...
Article > Press release Antigua and Barbuda 
GCF and Africa Finance Corporation drive low-emission development in Africa
... for all GCF Accredited Entities to implement GCF-approved projects. AFC was accredited to GCF in July 2015. AFC ... in Sub-Saharan Africa. The USD90 million, 26MW Cabeolica project provides over 20 percent of Cape Verde's power ... AFC is financing and managing key infrastructure projects across Africa. It has invested approximately USD 4 ...
Article > Press release 
Words do make a difference, says South African climate finance partner
... access the Fund’s resources for public and private sector projects, as well as readiness and project preparation support. In his opening address, GCF ... closely with partners to expand its current portfolio of 43 projects and programmes, amounting to USD 2.2 billion. “We ...
Article > Press release South Africa 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.27
... Technical Advisory Panel (TAP) (including technical review, project appraisal, and endorsement processes by the ... for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 10 July 2020* Submission to the ... for disclosure of ESS reports for category B and I-2 projects/programmes 9 October 2020* Publication deadline 19 ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.28
... submission to independent TAP (including technical review, project appraisal, and endorsement processes by the ... for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 13 November 2020* Submission to the ... for disclosure of ESS reports for category B and I-2 projects/programmes 10 February 2021* Publication deadline ...
Article > Press release 
GCF publishes the tentative funding proposal schedule for B.29
... submission to independent TAP (including technical review, project appraisal, and endorsement processes by the ... for disclosure of ESS reports for category A and I-1 projects/programmes 26 February 2021* Submission to the ... for disclosure of ESS reports for category B and I-2 projects/programmes 28 May 2021* Publication deadline 7 June ...
Article > Press release 
Promoting transformational change to accelerate the implementation of the Great Green Wall initiative
... Since 2019, GCF has approved 29 public and private sector projects in Sahelian countries, totaling over USD 1 billion ... the One Planet Summit. And this year GCF approved three new projects that contribute to the Great Green Wall pillars. ... in 7 countries, and a climate-resilient agricultural project in Niger with the West African Development Bank. GCF ...
Article > Speech
Annual Results Report 2021
... totaling USD 37 billion in co-financing. With 190 projects in 127 developing countries, GCF is delivering on ... Risk-taking, patient capital GCF supports early-stage project development and climate innovations, catalysing ... within eight mitigation and adaptation result areas 2 5 projects USD 2.9 billion in 2021 GCF snapshot (in USD) in ...
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The Africa We Want: Reconfirming the Development of Africa as a Priority of the United Nations System
... investing in low-emission and climate-resilient development projects. To date, GCF has 78 projects totalling USD 3.7 billion in GCF finance, and USD 9 ... yet it is a pre-condition for innovation. Third, we de-risk projects that otherwise would not be seen as bankable ...
Article > Speech
ED opening remarks
... its resources (USD 40.2 billion with co-financing) to 200 projects. We have a maturing portfolio with 81% of projects under implementation. We supported 141 developing ... resources at that point in time to priority climate projects, and we anticipate being able to do the same at ...
Article > Speech
Enhancing The Capacity of The Bahamas for Direct Access to Climate Finance
... to climate finance to advance its mitigation and adaptation projects. Those legislations, policies and plans that are ... proposal will enable The Bahamas to develop a pipeline of projects in the private sector and will also involve ... and its capacity to deliver and implement GCF-funded projects, related to adaptation and mitigation, thus ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bahamas
Executive Director’s remarks
... debt, we recently approved our first Debt for Climate Swap project (in Barbados), and we hope that we might replicate this project in other countries as well. Another important ... We have already significantly reduced the time from project approvals to disbursements, and we will also see ...
Article > Speech