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GCF/B.12/18 - Trustee arrangements, including the Review of the Interim Trustee and the initiation of a process to select the Trustee of the Green Climate Fund
This document presents an update on the steps towards selecting a Permanent Trustee and proposes a draft decision ... for the review of the Interim Trustee, following paragraph 26 of the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund ... could potentially serve as Permanent Trustee; Developing a methodology for an open, transparent and competitive bidding ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.27/10 - Guidelines to facilitate Board consideration of IRM reports on reconsideration requests, grievances or complaints
By Decision B.22/22 of 26 February 2019 the Board requested “the Head of the IRM, in consultation with the Ethics and Audit Committee, to consider options to ... for consideration by the Board by its twenty-fourth meeting.” In pursuance of Decision B.22/22, the Head of the ...
Board document > Action item 
Accreditation Master Agreement between GCF and PROPARCO
This agreement, signed between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Société De Promotion Et De Participation Pour La Coopération Economique, SA ... in carrying out GCF-approved projects appropriately. Accreditation Master Agreement between GCF and PROPARCO ...
Document > Accreditation Master Agreement
Readiness grant agrement for Chad (TCD‐RS‐001)
Following approval of a readiness request, legal arrangements are concluded in the form of a grant ... Conditions. This readiness grant agreement was signed between GCF and Le Centre De Suivi Ecologique (CSE) for readiness activities ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chad
Readiness grant agreement for Gabon (GAB‐RS‐001)
Following approval of a readiness request, legal arrangements are concluded in the form of a grant ... Conditions. This readiness grant agreement was signed between GCF and Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC) for readiness activities in Gabon on ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gabon
Initial investment framework: activity-specific sub-criteria and indicative assessment factors
Adopted by decision B.09/05 (b). Sets out definitions of the Fund's investment criteria, ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF/B.20/05 - Annual update on complementarity and coherence
At its seventeenth meeting, the Board requested the Secretariat to present a ... made and outputs from the operational framework on complementarity and coherence. The Board requested that this ... climate funds, considering progress and limitations in implementing the operational framework across the climate ...
Board document > Action item
Call for public inputs: Investment Framework
... Committee of the Board is considering the following elements for further development of the Fund’s investment ... Definitions for activity-specific sub-criteria and a set of activity-specific indicators, taking into account the ... Identification and comparison of methodologies that enable the Fund’s Secretariat to assess the relative quality ...
Document > Call for input
Summary of outcomes of the 22nd meeting of the GCF Board
The 22nd meeting of the GCF Board (B.22) took place from 26-28 February 2019 in Songdo, Republic of Korea. Mr. ... Co-Chairs of the Board for 2019. Representatives from the UNFCCC Secretariat, the World Bank (acting as Interim Trustee ... Board's independent Technical Assessment Panel and its Accreditation Panel were present, as were over 100 ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Afghanistan through FAO
Afghanistan is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. A high proportion of ... therefore poses a direct threat to marginalized, vulnerable communities and sustainable economic development in the country. The government has ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Afghanistan
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Barbados through Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs
... the NDA in building the necessary capacity needed to handle large cross sectoral projects involving multiple stakeholders and interest groups. The development of a ... policies/programmes. The Country Programme will provide clear guidelines in project selection and ensure that all ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Barbados
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Chile through the Chilean Development Cooperation Agency
... of the operationalization of the Green Climate Fund in Chile. In particular, it aims to develop the capacity of the ... 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 these two components of the readiness ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile
GCF/B.10/12 - Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities
At its meeting in Songdo from 24 to 26 March 2015, the Board ... a proposed “Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities” prepared by the Secretariat. In this ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.34/Inf.16 - Diversification of financial instruments for addressing climate risk
... urged the GCF Board “to explore diversifying its selection of financial instruments for addressing climate risk, including parametric insurance for climatic events” (decision 6/CP.26, para. 11). Through its decision B.32/08, the Board ...
Board document > Information
Invitation for the Thirty-first Round of Application for Accreditation as an Observer Organization to the Green Climate Fund
... Instrument for the Green Climate Fund (the GCF) and the Rules of Procedures of the Board, the Co-Chairs, in consultation with the Board, invite accredited observer organizations to the thirty-seventh ... the GCF, which is planned to take place from 23 October to 26 October 2023. Following the GCF’s Governing Instrument ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.39/Inf.02 - Report on the execution of the 2024 administrative budget of GCF
... on the execution of the GCF 2024 administrative budget from 1 January to 30 April 2024 and other additional budgets approved by the Board. The administrative expenditure ... million against the annual budget of USD 125.4 million (26 per cent of the approved budget); USD 0. 8 million ...
Board document > Information
Funds flow in GCF’s first direct access project with Pacific Islands
... the Fund’s contribution of nearly US 23 million to a USD 26.6 million adaptation project in Vanuatu , which topped ... World Risk Report of natural hazards as the most vulnerable nation. FAAs set the legal framework for GCF Accredited Entities to carry out GCF-approved climate ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu 
GCF Structured Dialogue with Asia
... Dialogue with Asia will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from 26 to 29 April 2017. The gathering will help increase the ... National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points, Accredited Entities, and other country stakeholders. They ... strategies are the best match for GCF support (e.g. INDCs, LEDS, NAPAs, NAMAs, etc.). An important outcome of GCF’s ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
GCF-1
GCF's first replenishment GCF’s first replenishment (2020-2023) is an ... of the financial commitments needed to deliver the UNFCCC and its Paris Agreement. This first replenishment is ... 10000000000 Amount confirmed 9870000000 At its 33rd meeting in July 2022, the GCF Board launched the process for ...
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Global economic prospects and its impact on climate policies, with a special focus on carbon pricing
... the Paris Agreement goals calls for us to employ all possible economic tools to accelerate the decarbonization of our ... Programme for the Corporate Sector - which uses carbon credits to decarbonise heavy industry in 7 countries across ... Following the adoption of the Article 6 rules at COP 26, GCF believes that carbon markets will remain an ...
Article > Speech
GCF results-based payments: Stepping stone to unlock private finance at scale
... 1 billion in less than a year . Payments for REDD+ carbon credits, which act de facto as results-based payments, ... the lion’s share of carbon market growth. At COP26 in Glasgow, the UNFCCC further developed key elements of Article 6 of the ...
Article > Insights 
Climate and Health Co-Investment Facility Coordination Programme
... grant responds to the commitments expressed at COP26 and will support countries in reducing health-related ... promote climate resilient and/or low-carbon investments by leveraging public and private capital. The Programme will also assist a subset of countries in implementing their COP26 Health ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
GCF sets funding proposal schedule
... Board meetings. The indicative timeline lists the key dates leading to the Board meetings, where the 24 Board members ... to approve funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited Entities. The 18th GCF Board meeting (B.18) will be ... to iTAP – 18 December 2017 iTAP meeting – 22 - 26 January 2018 Disclosure of ESS reports for categories B ...
Article > Press release 
Co-Chairs’ expectations for the 13th meeting of the GCF Board
The thirteenth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund (B.13) will be ... priorities will be the approval of project proposals, accreditation of entities to partner with the Fund, the ... and policy gaps,” said McDonald. “We are a learning institution and we will continue to evolve, but ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.17/13 - Pilot Programme for REDD+ Results-based Payments
As per decision B.14/03, paragraph (b), this document presents a draft request for proposals for REDD+ results-based payments for consideration by the Board.
Board document > Action item
Ministry of Finance of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
... Economic Cooperation of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (MOFEC), formerly known as the Ministry of Finance ... in Ethiopia. Its mandate is to oversee the planning and implementation of development programmes, including those that ... will channel its climate investments into the country. Accreditation to the GCF is an opportunity for MOFEC to ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Ethiopia
Twenty-first meeting of the GCF Board (B.21)
The twenty-first meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held ... of the Co-Chairs Co-Chairs’ report, including the implementation of the workplan for 2018 Outcome of Co-Chairs ... 2019 Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Performance review of the GCF for the ...
Event > Board meeting 