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Enhancing resilience and adaptive capacity of urban and peri-urban communities to the impact of climate change through urban and peri-urban food systems in Namibia
... Funding Proposal for submission to GCF for its project titled “Enhancing the resilience and adaptive capacity of ... grant will support the development of the following: Detailed Feasibility Study that includes: Stakeholder analysis ... Funding Proposal for submission to GCF Pre-contract services, including the revision of tender documents Namibia ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Namibia EIF
GCF approves 11 projects at its final Board meeting of the year
... approved at B.18: FP046 – USD 8.65 million for the Renewable Energy Programme #1 – Solar in Mongolia with XacBank. ... payments. Additionally, the Board approved the accreditation of five new partner organisations as Accredited ... recording of this Board meeting is available on the GCF website . The next GCF Board meeting, B.19, will take place in ...
Article > Press release China_CDM_Fund 
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
I would like to congratulate UNFCCC for this timely event on enhancing action on climate ... raising NDC ambitions and was supposed to culminate at COP 26 this November. However, the Covid-19 pandemic is ... human lives and economies worldwide and has also led to postponement of COP 26 to November 2021. Developing ...
Article > Statement 
Amazon indigenous peoples hold key to forest’s future
... Ecuador Peru FP001 FP019 FP100 FP134 Amazon indigenous peoples hold key to forest’s future ...
Article > Story Multiple countries FAO 
Asian private sector ambition key to climate solution, Dialogue finds
... driving the Asian economic powerhouse can be funnelled to complement public sector-funded climate action, ... - including 23 governments, corporations, NGOs and GCF Accredited Entities - to the Indonesian island of Bali on 26 to 29 April to explore climate finance priorities and ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
Adaptation
The challenge Adaptation needs are coming into sharp focus as the ... climate change are more evident. Increasing numbers of people worldwide are being affected by the higher frequency and ... Adaptation: Accelerating action towards a climate resilient future 09 Apr 2019 This working paper contributes to ...
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The International Development Finance Club and the Green Climate Fund join forces to support Public Development Banks in financing the green transition
... Finance Club (IDFC), the international network of leading national and regional development banks, and the ... their potential for a green, low carbon and resilient future. Speaking from Songdo during the virtual press ... Banks, including the 13 members of IDFC that are GCF accredited project partners, can play a critical role in ...
Article > Press release 
Investing in climate action with GCF
... climate change. …But this is easier said than done. Multiple barriers exist to scaling up investments in climate ... amongst investors and limited access to long-term, affordable financing for climate innovators and entrepreneurs. This ... Initiative for the Great Green Wall is promoting access to credit and technical assistance to local farmers and banks ...
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FP071 - Scaling Up Energy Efficiency for Industrial Enterprises in Vietnam
... and capacity building activities, combined with a dedicated credit line. It will build on ongoing efforts by the Vietnamese Government to promote the efficient use of electricity and reduce consumption and emissions. The project ...
Project > Public sector Viet Nam WorldBank 
First Hydromet Gap Report calls for scaled-up action
... to go to tap the benefits of effective weather and climate services. It presents the challenges of the complex global and local undertaking required and proposes ...
Article > News update 
Meet iTAP event: Water and climate change
... worked internationally for over thirty years with sustainable development, water resources management and water & sanitation services provision. Marianne has been member of iTAP panel ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
National Adaptation Planning for Integrated Water Resources Management in Belize
The National Hydrological Service (NHS) of Belize is charged with the responsibility ... limited technical capacities, human resources, and knowledge to design, implement and maintain innovative adaptation technologies ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize CCCCC
Enhancing climate finance and investment in LAC banking sector
The Financial Sector plays a fundamental role in mobilizing the resources necessary to finance a low ... (operational risk) and indirectly, through their portfolio (credit and market risk), depending on the location of their ... to assess their portfolio on climate change and meet GCF accreditation process standards, while mobilizing interest of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
GCF approves Project Preparation Facility grant to establish Barbados green bank
... PPF provides financial and technical assistance to GCF Accredited Entities for the preparation of high potential ... conceptualised by the Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley to help Caribbean countries to meet their targets for ... Contributions and achieve a climate-resilient low-emission future. The aim is for BGIC to become a major institution ...
Article > Press release Barbados PCA 
Support for accreditation gap assessment and action plan for the Rwanda Development Bank
... of Rwanda. For more than four decades, BRD has been the sole pro- vider of long-term finance and has significantly ... Rwanda is requesting a gap assessment support for accreditation for BRD. The support will help BRD better understand the accreditation support as well as identify the different ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda PwC
The positives of preparing for disaster
A guide to GCF's support for climate change early warning systems
Article > Story 
GCF/B.21/10/Add.20 - Consideration of funding proposals – Addendum XX Funding proposal package for FP098
... the following three parts: A funding proposal summary titled “DBSA Climate Finance Facility” submitted by the Development Bank of Southern Africa; No-objection letters issued by the national designated authorities or ... These documents are presented as submitted by the accredited entity and the national designated authority(ies) ...
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Strengthening the climate resilience of Mauritania’s vulnerable WASH sector through enhanced capacity, collaboration and knowledge on climate change
... undertake climate risk and vulnerability analysis of WASH services, including the monitoring of groundwater quality ... and sub-national institutional coordination and knowledge of climate risks and resilient solutions, especially for the vulnerable communities in Nouakchott. Monitoring, co-financed by ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritania
Green Climate Fund exceeds USD 10 billion replenishment mark
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has achieved a milestone in its mission to progress climate action in developing countries with pledges to GCF’s first replenishment now reaching over USD ...
Article > Press release 
The Green Climate Fund: A decade of impact supporting the Paris Agreement
... of the Paris Agreement, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has released a comprehensive Impact Report detailing how the GCF ... to realise their climate ambitions. The report, titled “A decade of global climate action: Building ... first projects and on the back of a record year of USD 3.26 billion of climate investment approvals in 2025. It ...
Article > News update 
Establishing an Integrated Hydro-Meteorological Early Warning System to Strengthen Climate Resilience in Mozambique
... accurate warnings for severe weather by the Meteorological Services and the National Directorate for Water Resources ... of subsistence caused by extreme events is still considerable. This is because at present, neither the Meteorological ... standard operational procedures with clear definition of roles and responsibilities need to be adopted. This project ...
Document > Concept note Mozambique AfDB
Strengthening Paraguay’s capacity to access climate finance through DAEs nomination, Sub-national Climate Finance Roadmap development and pipeline strengthening
... MtCO2e (94%) from 1990 to 2014. Paraguay’s GHGs profile is dominated by emissions from the agriculture sector ... extension, biomass burning and use of fire to clear land. Paraguay pledged in its NDC to reduce its GHG ... and avoid deforestation Improve access to sustainable services, including sustainable transport and solid waste ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay GGGI
Establishing resilient, low carbon agricultural systems in Tonga, Vanuatu and Samoa
Rising sea levels, decreasing rainfall, more intense storms and ... of rural communities, the proposed project will enable the transition from conventional to climate-resilient, ... these practices, the delivery of agricultural ecosystem services will be enhanced and dependence on external inputs ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries SPC
Strengthening the capacity of the Palestinian Water Authority to assess and address the impacts of climate change
The Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) needs to enhance its capacity to understand and model future climate change risks and impacts on the water and ... for planning and delivering water and sanitation services. The project will help ensure a more sustainable ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal State of Palestine
The Road to Resilient (R2R) fisheries - adopting ecosystem-based adaptation in four CARICOM Member States
... provisioning, regulating, cultural, and supporting services such as the provision of food, shoreline ... coastal and marine resources. For instance, on a regional level, Member States of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) ... of ocean governance into decision making” as one of the eleven climate change priorities for the region. As a ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries CCCCC
Private sector financing
... green growth ambitions, the private sector has an unparalleled opportunity to deliver the investment needed to spur ... and create thriving markets for climate, spanning across clean energy, sustainable transport, green infrastructure or ...
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Strengthening the NDA’s climate change governance structure to increase the level of ambition of the climate change agenda and enhance access to climate finance
Although it maintains a minor greenhouse emission profile, Togo is considered among the most vulnerable to climatic ... proposal has been approved, nor can the country select an accredited national direct access entity. Furthermore, it is ... amounts of annual climate finance flow estimated at USD 26 million on average between 2013-2018. The situation has ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Togo CSE
New Climate Investment Platform targets increase in flow of capital to clean energy projects
... to international organisations to the private sector to scale-up climate action and translate ambitious national ... of total greenhouse gas emissions, the platform’s first service line is dedicated to the global transition to clean ... in developing countries. Progress will be presented at UNFCCC COP 25 in December 2019. The service offered by the CIP ...
Article > Press release UNDP 
Private sector key, say GCF Latin America Dialogue partners
... and public sectors to work together in developing sustainable solutions to address climate change. A number of formal ... to draw in the private sector further and to establish examples of climate finance in action. More demonstrations of how ... at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) , a GCF Accredited Entity with seven projects approved by the GCF ...
Article > Press release Colombia CAF 