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NDA Strengthening and Country Programming (Phase 3)
... policies and plans; strengthen climate finance tracking (set up under Phase 2 of the readiness project); and document ... institutional and coordination mechanisms for effective implementation of climate actions in Tonga. It consists of four ... climate finance amongst key stakeholders (Output 1.1.3) Accreditation of MoF as DAE (Output 1.2.1) Increased knowledge ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tonga
GCF at the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings and UN: Climate finance and global financial reforms loom large
... (GCF) recently participated at the World Bank-IMF Spring Meetings in Washington, DC and engaged with UN stakeholders in ... developing countries. As many developing countries struggle to address climate and development challenges amidst food insecurity, poverty, inflation, war, and ...
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Enabling Direct Access to GCF Climate Finance for Cabo Verde
The capacity to access climate finance will be a key determinant of the success of Cabo Verde’s inclusive green ... wishes to engage in a readiness process in order to enable a national entity to be approved as a direct access ... the country ownership by delivering the first national accreditation of a DAE. After a strong consultation process ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cabo Verde
Ecosystem Based Adaptation for Water Security in South Africa (EbA-Water)
... Source Areas (SWSAs, also known as Water Towers) which collectively cover 10% of the land but provide 50% of the water ... improve the security of the balance, through a suite of complementary measures, including ecological measures ... 2023. The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) was invited to submit a draft PPF request with the ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa
Tonga Coastal Resilience project launched in Nuku’alofa
... by GCF, this landmark initiative – with a total budget of USD 23.9 million – is a significant step forward in ... this project aims to build long-term resilience and implement transformative adaptation measures in vulnerable coastal communities throughout Tonga. Tonga's coastal ...
Article > Press release Tonga 
ADB Launches Major Initiative to Build Resilience to Melting Glaciers: GCF to support development of new programme
... programme, Glaciers to Farms, that will promote sustainable water use and food security in Central Asia, the South ... Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources Yerlan Nyssanbayev; Kyrgyz Republic Minister of Natural Resources, ... address the severe challenges posed by climate change. Together, we can build a resilient and sustainable future for ...
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Strengthening the climate change resilience of the food system and social protection network of São Tomé and Príncipe
... heavily depend on agriculture, fisheries, and local markets. However, climate change impacts—including floods, ... exacerbating existing vulnerabilities. These challenges reduce agricultural productivity, disrupt food supply ... security in Central African region, will serve as the Accredited Entity (AE). National and regional stakeholders, ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Sao Tome and Principe
Green Climate Fund announces commitment to mobilise USD 100 million for Chad
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has announced an accelerated programme of action in support of the government of ... to Chad to the GCF Board for consideration at its meeting next month. GCF will also provide further ... and International Cooperation (MFBEPCI) to become an Accredited Entity to GCF, and to develop a multi-annual ...
Article > Press release Chad 
Resource Mobilisation
Overview Responding to the climate challenge requires collective action from all countries, cities, ... mobilise USD 100 billion per year by 2020 , from a variety of sources, to address the pressing mitigation and ... party to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as well as public, non-public, and alternative ...
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Secretariat
Overview GCF has an independent Secretariat, accountable to the Board, and it is responsible for ... in the Republic of Korea, with some support provided offsite in other countries. With close to a 50:50 balance ...
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FP050 - Bhutan for life
... the Paris Agreement. Much of Bhutan is managed under a network of Protected Areas (PAs), which are central to ensuring that at least 60% of the country remains under forest cover. ... combination of economic development in surrounding areas, illegal extraction of resources, and the adverse impacts of ...
Project > Public sector Bhutan 
FP052 - Sustainable and Climate Resilient Connectivity for Nauru
... population deep in the Pacific. Nauru is the world’s smallest island country, and one of the SIDS. As a result of its ... essentials. However, the port is expected to become inoperable for longer periods every year due to the impact of sea level rise and increase intensity of climate-related ...
Project > Public sector Nauru 
FP061 - Integrated physical adaptation and community resilience through an enhanced direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states
... Grenada are three Small Island Developing States facing challenges to adapt to climate change-related threats such as ... rainfall. Small grants for community organizations, together with revolving loans for households and businesses, ... direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
FP064 - Promoting risk mitigation instruments and finance for renewable energy and energy efficiency investments
... Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in renewable energy and energy efficiency. The government of Argentina is increasing the share of renewable energy in the country's energy mix to 20 percent by 2025, ... come from the energy sector. The country experiences market barriers in the financing of renewable energy and energy ...
Project > Public sector Argentina 
FP066 - Pacific Resilience Project Phase II for RMI
Enhancing the resilience of people in the Republic of the Marshall Islands to long-term ... Republic of the Marshall Islands - one of the world's smallest, most isolated, and low-lying nations - is highly ... to be the only feasible option to protect people and assets against sea level rise and storms. The project has an ...
Project > Public sector Marshall Islands 
FP067 - Building climate resilience of vulnerable and food insecure communities through capacity strengthening and livelihood diversification in mountainous regions of Tajikistan
Building the adaptive capacity of vulnerable communities in Tajikistan affected by food insecurity. ... information to plan their agricultural production while they rely heavily on climate-sensitive sources of income. ... adaption measures to address climate change effects leading to declines in agricultural yields, increases in ...
Project > Public sector Tajikistan 
FP069 - Enhancing adaptive capacities of coastal communities, especially women, to cope with climate change induced salinity
... water security. The coastal belt of Bangladesh is vulnerable to cyclones, storm surges, and sea-level rise, which have recently been observed to be becoming ... in planning and managing climate-resilient water supply targets the highly vulnerable, specifically women and girls. The ...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh 
FP070 - Global Clean Cooking Program – Bangladesh
Removing barriers in the development of a sustainable market for the adoption of improved cook stoves in Bangladesh. ... predominantly do the cooking using traditional, wood fueled stoves. Burning wood for cooking releases carbon ...
Project > Public sector Bangladesh 
FP072 - Strengthening climate resilience of agricultural livelihoods in Agro-Ecological Regions I and II in Zambia
... dependent on rain-fed agriculture, is highly vulnerable to climate-induced precipitation variability. While floods often result in immediate disasters, the increased ... agricultural inputs and practices, sustainable water management, and alternative livelihoods. The ...
Project > Public sector Zambia 
FP074 - Africa Hydromet Program – Strengthening Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso Country Project
... and demand side of climate information systems. One of the least developed countries in Africa, Burkina Faso is highly vulnerable to weather related hazards, especially floods and ... years. FP074 Burkina Faso 1 2 3 4 1 2 141 681 Africa Hydromet Program – Strengthening Climate Resilience in ...
Project > Public sector Burkina Faso 
FP077 - Ulaanbaatar Green Affordable Housing and Resilient Urban Renewal Project (AHURP)
... eco-districts. Climate change in Mongolia periodically leads to sizable losses of livestock due to prolonged and increasingly ... creation of eco-districts in these highly climate-vulnerable and polluting ger areas will form zones which are ...
Project > Public sector Mongolia 
FP087 - Building livelihood resilience to climate change in the upper basins of Guatemala’s highlands
... and livelihoods in the highlands of Guatemala through better watershed management. Increasing global temperatures ... particularly in areas higher than 1,800 meters above sea level, it is projected that the changing climate will ... drastically affect ecosystems resulting to hydrological cycle changes, increases in invasive species, and higher ...
Project > Public sector Guatemala 
FP098 - DBSA Climate Finance Facility
Addressing critical market barriers in accelerating private sector climate ... faces significant climate mitigation and adaptation challenges, including high vulnerability to extreme climate and ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
SAP001 - Improving rangeland and ecosystem management practices of smallholder farmers under conditions of climate change in Sesfontein, Fransfontein, and Warmquelle areas of the Republic of Namibia
... (SAP). Climate change forecasts predict an increased length of the dry season in Kunene region, located in north-west Namibia. The most vulnerable populations - due to a predominantly drying climate - are small-scale and subsistence farmers, mostly women. They depend ...
Project > Public sector Namibia 
SAP002 - Climate services and diversification of climate sensitive livelihoods to empower food insecure and vulnerable communities in the Kyrgyz Republic.
... changes effects of increasing temperatures and more variable rainfall patterns, which increases the risk of floods and ... to the changing climate. The project will support vulnerable rural communities to better manage climate risks, including increased weather ...
Project > Public sector Kyrgyzstan 
FP102 - Mali solar rural electrification project
This first phase of the project will promote rural electrification through isolated solar photovoltaic (PV) ... catalyse the development of an efficient solar market that will enable Mali to meet its renewable energy and ... estimated lifespan of 25 years. FP102 Mali 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 265 Mali solar rural electrification project ...
Project > Public sector Mali 
SAP006 - Building resilience of communities living in landscapes threatened under climate change through an ecosystems-based adaptation approach
... risk approach to build climate resilience across eight targeted landscapes in Namibia. The project is based on the premise that biodiversity and ecosystems provide valuable services that increase the climate resilience of local ... socio-economic impacts of climate change on vulnerable rural households. In addition, adaptive capacities at the ...
Project > Public sector Namibia 
FP100 - REDD-PLUS results-based payments for results achieved by Brazil in the Amazon biome in 2014 and 2015
... These results have subsequently been reported to the UNFCCC and undergone technical assessment and are fully ... in activities that are consistent with their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) established under the UNFCCC ... Native Vegetation (Floresta+); and (b) for Strengthening implementation of Brazil’s REDD+ strategy. FP100 Brazil 1 2 3 ...
Project > Public sector Brazil 
Armenia national country programme consultation with GCF marks step towards stronger climate action
... Erik Grigoryan, the consultation in the capital brought together 16 ministries, 7 development partners, 14 representatives from the private sector, and a delegation from GCF. The development of the Armenia country ... Environment Facility. Its development follows the GCF accreditation of the Environmental Project Implementation Unit ...
Article > Press release Armenia 
Yannick Glemarec begins tenure as GCF Executive Director
Yannick Glemarec takes up his post today as the new Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). Selected by the GCF Board at its most recent meeting in February, the appointment of Mr Glemarec as head of ...
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