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For continued reliability of the whole power supply of the country, it is critical that system operators understand the potential impacts of variable generation on their systems. This technical assistance will develop a comprehensive methodology for assessing the stability of the power grid and ...

As a tropical island, the DR is especially vulnerable to the effects of climate change; extreme climatic events ... of Environment and Natural Resources with a structure and legal mandate to tackle climate change, going from being a Secretariat of State to have Ministerial rank in recent years. ...

... regional, national & sub-national governments, civil society and private sector stakeholders with regard to the ... on existing strategies & plans (readiness area 2). The implementation of the two components of the readiness programme ... of national priorities as well as promote climate relevant transformational development. Rwanda NDA ...

Liberia is a Least Developed Country that is severely vulnerable to climate change impacts (extreme weather events, ... and disease outbreaks, sea-level rise and sealevel erosion etc.). The government tried to respond to these challenges ...

... to putting in place adaptation measures. At national level, process is in place to implement plans and programmes leading directly or indirectly to tackling climate change. ...

... and deliver international climate finance through targeted institutional strengthening. This will be achieved ... priorities elaborated through the development and implementation of a Country Strategic Framework to the GCF. ... objective, and will directly contribute to its target areas, specifically, activities 1 and 2 respectively: ...

Chad is a highly vulnerable country with more than half of its territory being a ... that negatively affect lives and livelihoods of its people. Although the country ratified all the key ... NAMA projects have so far received financial support for implementation. Chad therefore seeks to remedy the paradoxical ...

... This engagement process will be undertaken with a view to meeting the country’s mitigation requirements and also its ... adaptive capacity and is among the countries most vulnerable to climate change. For twenty years, it is facing serious ...

... climate-related support from its development partners to implement a number of policies, programmes and projects. ... of the NDA/FP are built to effectively fulfill its roles and responsibilities in relation to the Fund. The ...

... the GCF. The readiness activities will be planned and implemented in line with national policies and priorities. The Programme will target two important aspects of the GCF approach, access to ... management capacity of national entities in Haiti to seek accreditation with the GCF, with a focus on enabling direct ...

... the 30th Council of Ministers of IOC requested that the Secretariat seeks accreditation to the GCF (decision 21b) and reiterate the ... countries, re‐ stricting their ability to prepare and implement climate change projects. It should also be recog‐ ...

The newly created Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (where the NDA is hosted) lacks both human and financial capacity. Its staffs lack relevant technical and operational skills as they are new to ... Actions (NAMA), and Low Emission Development Strategy (LEDS) with the GCF’s investment criteria will require ...

... process, at the national, sectoral and sub-national level, as well as piloting potential approaches, mostly in ... coming to a close, the emphasis is shifting towards full-scale implementation of the climate change response, including ... and programme concepts need to be developed into concrete full proposals, and Government must put in place the ...

Egypt set up its own mechanism to engage all concerned stakeholders ... composed of representatives of all ministries and relevant academia on GCF-related issues to identify priority ... of the NDA, technical assistance to staff responsible for managing the GCF portfolio will be provided. ...

... Focal Point (or NDA) of Burkina Faso, in order to enable engagement with the Fund. National climate change ... plan and National Communications in line with PNDES*. Altogether they constitute the basis for a country programme, ... identification  and nomination of national entities for accreditation to the Fund, and engagement of stakeholders, ...

... national and sub-national entities which is an obstacle to achieve national priorities such as the “Carbon ... BTFEC lacks competent human resources to undertake NIE accreditation processes and would require additional human resource with requisite experience and capacity building. Bhutan NDA ...

... framework has evolved towards a deeper involvement of relevant stakeholders and early actions have been taken to ... the causes of climate change. Being a highly vulnerable country, Uruguay has facilitated adaptation measures in ... the country achieved the decarbonization of the electric grid (98.7% of the electricity generated in March ...

... and preparatory support is to strengthen Argentina’s accredited national direct access entity to the Fund and to ... the readiness will aid the dissemination of UCAR’s role as accredited entity and the opportunity of financing ...

... in the country. Despite its huge potential for renewable energy (e.g. solar, wind, etc.), Senegal’s economy remains fossil fuel- dependent. In order to address the above challenges and materialise its long-term aspiration to become an ...

The CSE has been accredited as Direct Access Entity with the Green Climate Fund ... resources. CSE has already a good experience in implementing simultaneously several projects/programmes ranging ... the GCF, CSE has also updated its transparency policy and setup an internal audit function. But CSE still needs to ...

The Palestinian Government nominated the Environment Quality ... Green Climate Fund (GCF). The nomination of EQA was acknowledged by the GCF on 25 November 2016. This project ... planning process. These activities and capacities will enable EQA to access the GCF resources and fulfil its duties as ...

... to the Green Climate Fund (GCF); To adequately fulfil its roles and responsibilities the Focal Point requests support on the key areas. There is continuous demand to get in-depth knowledge of the GCF and its procedures and ... point strives to support national institutions to become accredited and inform them about the Fund’s accreditation ...

SANBI is seeking readiness support from the GCF to: i) ... and the monitoring and reporting requirements; and ii) set up national processes that support the development of a ... processes at the national and sub-national government level, including with community stakeholders and the private ...

In 2013, Viet Nam was officially chosen as one of the ten pilot ... Finance/UNEP Collaborating Centre for Climate and Sustainable Energy Finance, funded by CF Ready in coordination with ... NDA operations in accordance with the GCF requirements. While the FSF assessment highlighted a number of gaps that fall ...

Profonanpe is currently the only Peruvian entity accredited by the GCF and is in the process of upgrading its ... With one project already approved by the GCF and under implementation, Profonanpe seeks to strengthen its capacities to better manage future projects during all project stages, ...

As stated in its Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), Panama is fully committed to ... mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions and is currently implementing concrete actions to transition toward a low ... economy. Historically, Panama has only been responsible for approximately 0.02% of global emissions. However, ...

... the design of financial structures that assure a sustainable financing with minimal concessionality in the long term. ... structuring of a group of prioritized projects at national level. This work will be coordinated by the Corporación de ... allow Chile to comply with this GCF requirement for the accreditation process. This policy will also serve as a guide ...

... GCF project portfolio. In this regard, equipment of NDA secretariat is ensured including hiring of consultants for ... training sessions and specific tasks on IT, M&E of complex projects, project administration and financial ... in national processes etc. IUCN will be responsible for administering the funds using required procedures and ...

... the adverse impacts of climate change through the implementation of ambitious policies and actions enshrined in its NDCs. However, to meet the country’s desired national goals and to access ... that the GCF Readiness Programme will help to tackle: (i) inadequate mechanisms for stakeholder engagement and ...

... the adverse effects of climate change, including sea level rise in coastal areas, increasing severity of tropical ... the National Adaptation Plan of Action (NAPA), setting-up climate change trust funds, and pioneering ... planning. In March 2017, this NAP Roadmap was re-visited in a national stocktaking and consultation meeting ...