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... George’s, Grenada on 6-9 November 2018. It will bring together ministers and senior decision makers from the region, ... from National Designated Authorities and Focal Points, Accredited Entities, civil society and private sector. ... to share insights on climate finance, project implementation and investment opportunities. Second GCF ...

... a recent speech at the UN Headquarters in New York, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres outlined his thoughts on ... years to effectively address climate change. Among them — leadership, a sense of urgency, a true commitment to a ... He expressed the need for governments to fulfill their pledge to mobilise USD 100 billion a year for climate finance ...

A vital Funded Activity Agreement (FAA) between Conservation International (CI) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has launched the Sustainable Landscapes Project in Eastern Madagascar. CI is co-implementing this multi-million dollar project with the ...

... Japan’s private sector with the recent signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Bank of ... of Accreditation Master Agreements (AMA) is a prerequisite for all GCF Accredited Entities, such as the Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ , to implement GCF-approved projects. The bank was accredited with ...

... bodies, the Technology Executive Committee ( TEC ) of the UNFCCC and the Climate Technology Centre and Network ( CTCN ), in a dialogue of experts on Wednesday titled "Boosting climate technology incubators and accelerators ... including through an event webcast, at the UNFCCC website . Germany Bonn GCF joins UN bodies to help ...

GCF has published a series of ‘In Brief’ factsheets, as the Fiji-chaired 23rd Conference of the Parties ... REDD+, and readiness support. The factsheets are available for COP participants at the GCF Pavilion in the Bonn zone, and can also be downloaded from GCF’s website. Bonn GCF briefs delegates as COP gets underway ...

The role of GCF continues to grow as the largest international ... about resources requested in the concept notes of Accredited Entities, as well as of GCF’s current readiness and accreditation activities. GCF in Numbers has been revised for ...

... Amazon, providing dual benefits by safeguarding the ‘planet’s lungs’ and bolstering the resilience of indigenous people. This USD 9.1 million climate finance initiative will ... Parks and Protected Areas (PROFONANPE), the direct access Accredited Entity running the five-year project. Following ...

The fourteenth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held ... be webcast live. Details on the webcast will be made available on the GCF website in due course. The provisional agenda for the meeting ...

... Members and observers have gathered for their thirteenth meeting, which runs from 28-30 June at GCF Headquarters in ... business of funding proposals. This is the second Board meeting of the year, and the first GCF Board meeting to be ... All official documentation for the meeting is available online . Songdo GCF Board convenes for thirteenth meeting ...

... Day, GCF Executive Director Héla Cheikhrouhou today called for urgent action to drive low-emission, ... institutions to bring to GCF funding proposals that enable a shift away from unsustainable business-as-usual development pathways. The Fund has ...

The Green Climate Fund Board is meeting in Cape Town, South Africa, from 2 to 4 February for ... and Zaheer Fakir (South Africa), will consider how to meet the Board’s aspirational target of approving USD 2.5 billion in funding proposals by the ...

... week” aims to support country partners in accelerating the development of projects and programmes for ... 13 national and regional entities that the GCF Board has accredited for direct access and National Designated ... towards low-emission and climate-resilient development. #GCFCONNECTIONS Republic of Korea (the) Songdo, Incheon, ...

... of the review process. Beginning 6 May, all GCF Accredited Entities and National Designated Authorities/Focal Points will be able to access the OSS and submit their SAP proposals online. ...

GCF further solidified its actions for zero-tolerance of sexual exploitation, abuse, and harassment (SEAH) ... in GCF projects.  In "Preventing Sexual Abuse in Projects: Learnings from the World Bank," the Chair of the World Bank ... Panel Imrana Jalal shared her insights on gender-based violence at the project level and its far-reaching impacts on ...

... Barbados has signed an agreement with GCF granting it privileges and immunities in line with those of other ... the United Nations system. The agreement was signed in Bridgetown by Jerome Walcott, Minister of Foreign Affairs and ... Foreign Trade of Barbados, in the presence of Marsha Caddle, Minister for Economic Affairs and Investment. It was ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has signed implementation agreements for three climate finance projects ... after they were approved by the GCF Board during its meeting on 12-14 November. The rapid move from Board approval to legal agreements represents a first for GCF in terms of ...

... Green Climate Fund’s (GCF’s) cutting edge work in knowledge management has been recognised with a global innovation award. The concept for GCF’s Knowledge Management System has won one of the Business ... business awards identify organizations, products and people developing new ideas to improve people’s lives. GCF’s ...

... Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will modernise the metro in Georgia's capital , kicking off an initiative to ... of the Green Cities Facility, which prioritises sustainable, green investment. Improving the resilience of vital ...

GCF has joined the UN’s “Greening the Blue” as this initiative’s first non-UN agency. This means GCF will adopt rigorous measures taken by UN bodies to reduce their carbon footprints and other strains on the environment...

... jointly supporting low-carbon, climate-resilient societies in developing countries with the signing of an Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA). The agreement provides ... (AE), or project partner, in 2019. The AMA is a prerequisite for GCF to approve country-driven mitigation and ...

... how to develop quality proposals for support; The new multiple-year cap request proposal approved by the Board, and; The ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) launched a new e-learning course providing detailed information on the key elements required to develop a ...

... Climate Fund (GCF) and the Government of Afghanistan completed two virtual technical discussions, making significant ... in the country's programming exercise. GCF provided valuable guidance to the country's National Designated Authority, ...

... Dialogue with Climate Finance Delivery channels brought together the heads of the Green Climate Fund, the Adaptation ... meeting facilitated by GCF Executive Director, Yannick Glemarec. The heads of the climate finance funds discussed ... plans from the COVID-19 pandemic and create sustainable and quality jobs. The Dialogue highlighted the importance ...

... Entities from Asia. The interactive webinar featured plenary presentations, breakout sessions, peer to peer knowledge sharing and polling, and covered a range of topics ... . GCF Programming webinar for Asia advances interactive knowledge sharing despite COVID-19 limitations ...

... Performance Management System (PPMS). A handful of Accredited Entities (AEs) from multiple regions are taking part in this testing phase, with an ...