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... up for 63% of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Lesotho, and this is projected to rise if the country missed ... energy sector and simultaneously address energy access challenges. To address this issue, Lesotho’s Energy Policy ... into profitable business models, which can provide competitive alternatives to carbon-intensive options in the ...

To implement its NDC, Togo will need additional financing over and ... that it is aiming for a more ambitious reduction target. The Readiness Programme aims to enhance the capacity of ... access to climate finance: Togo still has no national accredited entity with GCF, the project concept notes that ...

... due to the growing economy and an increasing number of vehicles in the country. This figure is expected to increase up ... mitigate GHG emissions by switching from conventional vehicles to greener alternatives. Transitioning away from ICEs ... to reducing GHG emissions in the congested urban area, together with significant co-benefits including improvement in ...

As Cambodia is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, it is imperative to improve ... solid waste pollution augmenting. While access to on-site sanitation improved access increased to 73% in 2016, a ... most populated areas of the country and present an ongoing deterioration of inequality. Besides, the expected impacts of ...

The Cook Islands is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, in particular coastal erosion ... affect income-generation in those sectors. In order to meet the above challenges, the Cook Islands submits its 7th ... for Readiness Support. The Cook Islands is seeking GCF accreditation for the Bank of the Cook Islands which would ...

In 2018, the EPF received the first support for its accreditation as first DAE to the GCF in Lao PDR. The delivery ... and social safeguards & gender and M&E were overhauled and updated to match GCF requirements. In addition, ... which are likely to be the key beneficiaries for the GFC support. The results of the readiness project will ensure ...

Lao PDR is highly vulnerable to climate change and the related health risks, including ... Existing climate early warning systems managed by national meteorological organizations lack systematic coverage of ... methods to provide health services. Recognizing these challenges, in consultation with stakeholders, this Readiness ...

To enable the development of priority climate change projects in ... project pipeline development, and by co-developing two concrete concept notes for projects within the aforementioned ... to the GCF Candidates for Direct Access Entity (DAE) accreditation to the GCF will be closely engaged on the ...

Albania is party to the Paris Agreement within the UNFCCCwith the status of a Non-Annex 1 Party,and is candidate ... and verification (MRV) needs to be established and implemented for the purpose ofimprovingthe quality of reporting ... also defines thenational MRVof climate change data, and determines the general institutional arrangements related to ...

... strategies and capacity in order to strengthen country leadership and ownership in actioning its climate change ... first Readiness project, however they were not completely established. As the NDA function is critical for ... provide support on project related discussions with Accredited Entities and Donors, as well as working with them ...

... and advanced waste management practices. Support DAE accreditation of Kasikornbank with the GCF and technical ... process. Kasikornbank is Thailand's second largest lender by assets. The bank has already implemented various standards ...

The goal of this NAP Readiness project is to advance a whole-of-society approach to climate change adaptation planning and implementation through a vertically and horizontally ...

... fourth most populous country. It will play a significant role in mitigating global climate change in the future. It is also among the countries most vulnerable to climate change. To achieve Indonesia's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) targets to reduce GHG emissions ...

... change mitigation and adaptation benefits for vulnerable populations (the “Blue Halo S Initiative”). The Blue ... to its current 2030 marine protected area expansion targets and its recently elevated ambitions to conserve 30% of ... Blue Bond (or other financing instrument) issued by a GCF Accredited Entity to be defined during the PPF feasibility ...

... a global threat, but its impact is not being felt equally. Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are the most impacted and ... climate change challenges and risks, the Government has set up a policy and operational framework that includes ... country’s objectives in the area of climate change: accreditation of Banque Agricole du Niger (BAGRI) to the ...

... Developing State (SIDS), Saint Kitts and Nevis is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change such as changes in ... increasing surface temperature, hurricanes, and sea level rise. Characteristics of the country such as the ... the unavoidable impacts of climate change, their NDC target is being pursed through the implementation of the NDC ...

... gender inclusive approach to enhance capacities in the targeted countries to respond to impact of climate through the ... with climate adaptation and mitigation approaches. While conversations around urban resilience have increased, ... approach to address the following barriers: limited knowledge and awareness of the specific climate change impacts ...

... and their stakeholders have the capacity to plan and implement climate change adaptation (CCA) actions by ... understandings, skills and philosophies developed by societies with long histories of interaction with their natural ... Authorities (NDAs), Direct Access Entities (DAEs), Accredited Entities (AEs), potential executing entities (EEs), ...

... to expand cocoa production to new areas and prevent a possible reduction in productivity in areas with greater aptitude, ... improving the business framework for the development and implementation of AFS with cocoa and strengthening of all the ... the following: Feasibility study. Which will provide detailed understanding of climate hazard, exposure, and ...

... by Jamaica’s National Designated Authority (NDA) as Accredited Entity (AE), is supporting the agricultural sector in the development and future implementation of the “ADAPT- Jamaica: Enhancing climate ... (PPF) resources to assist Jamaica in completing the site-specific intervention analyses and feasibility studies ...

... is positioned as Phase II of the GCF- funded proposal titled “Advance the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) process ... process including compilation of a NAP document and implementation strategy to scaling-up adaptation in key ... to integrate and mainstream risk informed planning and budgeting. NAP I has created the base and directions for further ...

... a national framework for cooperation with the GCF in all relevant aspects. Some of the key results achieved through ... and it is currently in the submission process to the UNFCCC. In conjunction with these circumstances, there is a need to finalise the development of the CP and ensure better alignment of the pipeline with the newly updated NDCs. ...

... a Direct Access Entity of the GCF. Chad faces various complex and multi-faceted climate risks, with physical impacts occurring at ... to ensure the efficiency of climate investments. ADES' accreditation will position the organization as a GCF ...

Despite the rising electricity demand, only 56% of The Gambian population has access to electricity as of 20171. The Gambia’s electricity generation is solely dependent on imported petroleum products and the country has the highest ...

... the increased drought, the strong disruption on water cycle with implications on floods, violent winds, smallholder ... adaptive technologies. Moreover, the Benin’s nationally determined contributions (NDC) was developed and being ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Implementing the activities envisaged under this NDC ...

... every year. In Africa, the losses are even higher, ranging between 30% and 50%. This equates to 1.3 billion2 metric tons ... food could be used to feed approximately 1.6 billion people every year3 . In addition, food loss has a high carbon footprint as it leads to unnecessary deforestation, land conversion, and the ...

... by building the institutional capacity of the country to implement a Low-carbon Emission Transport System. Togo is among ... to climate change and faces various complex and multi-faceted climate risks. From 1995 to 2018, GHG emissions from ... shift to a low-emitting transport sector is a prerequisite to meet the country’s climate agenda. Although ...