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FP252 - Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund II
Smallholder farmers in Africa are increasingly vulnerable to climate change. Rising temperatures, droughts, and shifting rainfall patterns threaten their livelihoods and food security. Cultivating 80 per cent of Africa'...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP261 - Improving Climate Resilience by Increasing Water Security in the Amazon Basin
The Amazon Basin is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, experiencing extreme events such as prolonged droughts and an increase in temperatures and flood frequency. These climate challenges impact water...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
SAP064 - "Building Eco-system for Accelerating Contribution to NDC through Climate Innovation Incubation for India ("BEACON INDIA”)"
India, among the world’s most climate-vulnerable nations, is facing escalating climate stress through worsening heatwaves, floods, droughts, and groundwater depletion. Tamil Nadu is particularly at risk, being at the...
Project > Private sector India 
FP173 - The Amazon Bioeconomy Fund: Unlocking private capital by valuing bioeconomy products and services with climate mitigation and adaptation results in the Amazon
Home to the world’s largest tropical forest, the Amazon is highly vulnerable to climate change. The combination of increased temperatures and deforestation are creating adverse climate feedback loops. Increasingly...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP178 - Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility
The Group of Five for the Sahel (G5 Sahel) countries – Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger –are characterized by high poverty levels, high vulnerability to climate change, and low electrification rates. ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP181 - CRAFT - Catalytic Capital for First Private Investment Fund for Adaptation Technologies in Developing Countries
Climate change has and will continue to wreak wide-ranging damage on the environment and economy globally. Up to USD 300 billion per year has been estimated for climate adaptation in developing countries by 2030, yet...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
Postcard from Katowice: Thursday, December 13
... action including readiness support, country programmes, and project pipeline development. Postcard from Katowice: ...
Article > Press release 
Postcard from Katowice: Wednesday, December 12
... GCF's record achievement in building a portfolio of 93 projects, worth USD 4.6 billion for climate action in 96 ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board meeting kicks off in Songdo
... 24-member Board will focus on the consideration of nine new project proposals, with an estimated value of USD 855 ...
Article > Press release 
Baton passes in GCF Secretariat Leadership
... 10 billion in resources and committed USD 424 million in projects and programmes. The GCF Board Co-Chairs, Ewen ...
Article > Press release 
Héla Cheikhrouhou to leave GCF after her three years as Executive Director
... of USD 168 million in funding for its first round of eight projects and programmes, signalling the end of the Fund’s ...
Article > Press release 
COP 21 Side Event – The Green Climate Fund: ‘Looking Beyond Paris’
... around USD 10 billion equivalent, and approved its first projects last month. But what does it need to do in order to ...
Article > Press release 
Zambia Board meeting opens with funding proposals on the table
... place from 2 to 5 November with the approval of the first projects for the Fund high on the Board’s agenda. ...
Article > Press release Zambia 
GCF/B.25/05 - Addressing gaps in the current portfolio for measurement
... and agreement of accredited entities to amend ongoing project agreements, the Secretariat proposes to make best ...
Board document > Action item
Summary of outcomes of the 24th meeting of the GCF Board
... the Board. It also includes a brief summary of each of the projects and programmes approved by the Board. This document ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
... To date the GCF has committed USD 5.6 billion to 129 projects, with a total value of almost USD 20 billion ... help countries explore innovative approaches to finance projects without adding to a country’s debt burden. ... Readiness’ to easily access these resources. Through our Project Preparation Facility , we support countries to ...
Article > Statement 
Introductory Webinar on GCF Country Programme Guidance
... investment programmes, identify the top priority projects ideas for each country or region, preferred AEs and ...
Event > Webinar 
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
... To date the GCF has committed USD 5.6 billion to 129 projects, with a total value of almost USD 20 billion ... help countries explore innovative approaches to finance projects without adding to a country’s debt burden. ... Readiness’ to easily access these resources. Through our Project Preparation Facility, we support countries to ...
Article > Speech
Climate finance for sustaining peace and security
... challenges in fragile states. For example, last year, GCF projects were brought to a halt in two countries that ... gender equality requirements throughout our entire project cycle and have developed an Indigenous People Policy ... Since 2019, we have approved 29 public and private sector projects in the region, totaling over USD 1 billion of GCF ...
Article > Speech
Reflections by GCF experts on latest IPCC report – a glimmer of hope?
... increase deaths and the spread of infectious diseases, with projections of over nine million climate-related deaths by ... The proportion of species at high risk of extinction is projected to be as high as 18% at 2°C of warming. Every ... underlining the importance of Monitoring and Evaluation for projects funded by GCF and others. A glimmer of hope The ...
Article > Insights 
GCF/B.33/05 - Steps to enhance the climate rationale of GCF-supported activities
... understanding that it was not intended to set out any new project selection or eligibility criteria for GCF funding. ...
Board document > Action item
Enhancing the resilience of health systems to climate change and emerging pandemics in the Republic of Marshall Islands
... vulnerable communities and sub-populations, the current and projected climatic changes will result in increased health ... to vulnerable populations. The direct beneficiaries of this project include all involved governmental staff, ... number of health professionals: 640). Further because the project focuses on enhanced health system resilience, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Marshall Islands
Advancing Lao PDR’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) through Climate Change Vulnerability Assessments for Disaster Risk Management in human settlements
... help mainstreaming adaptation into planning. Thus, this project responds to the pressing need for the development of ... respond to current and future needs. This multi-stakeholder project will be led by the Ministry of Natural Resources and ... across the country. The immediate beneficiaries of this project will be technical level officials from the Ministry ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
COP27 summit host Egypt is first country to adopt Climate Investment Plan in partnership with Green Climate Fund
... Plan (IP) model shifts the focus from looking at climate projects on a project-by-project basis towards a systemic model for securing finance ...
Article > Press release Egypt 
Strengthening evaluation approaches and capacities
... teams in charge of the implementation of two approved JICA projects: SAP021 in Timor Leste and FP165 in the Maldives. ...
Article > News update 
Enhancement of the existing NDC
This readiness project proposes to develop the strategic frameworks of the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania
Executive Director’s remarks
... climate and health through the launch of a USD 1.5 million Project Preparation Facility (PPF) grant, with matching ... 0.5 per cent of multilateral climate funding allocated to projects that protect or improve human health. There are ... GCF has approved investments totaling USD 457 million in 13 projects that have strong co-benefits in health and ...
Article > Speech
Building climate resilience in one of the most vulnerable zones in the Americas: the Guatemalan Highlands
... exacerbating their vulnerabilities. The Resilient Highlands project funded by the Green Climate Fund and implemented by ... Osorio Soc family. Since 2020, the Resilient Highlands project has been implementing activities to reduce the ... he had no prior knowledge of collecting water before the project. However, after learning about the method of having ...
Article > Story 
Consultation to inform the review and update of GCF’s Monitoring and Accountability Framework
... and effective implementation of each of the GCF-funded projects and programmes by the AE. As part of the ...
Event > Webinar 
Launch of the Revised GCF Concept Note Submission Process
... launched in late 2023, started the transformation of the project review and approval processes, In December 2024, GCF ...
Event > Webinar 