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Strategic Frameworks support for Guyana through GGGI
... will support the development of potential utility scale renewable energy projects for public-private partnership ... the Country Programme being developed, potential national accredited entities from the Energy Sector will be assessed ... are complementary with each other and builds on deliverables of approved readiness projects. The development of ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guyana
Country programming support and sustainable tourism planning for Cabo Verde
... towards environmental instabilities as well as its high level of poverty and dependence on fossil fuels present significant challenges within the country. The Government of Cabo Verde has made solid commitments to confronting the challenges of climate change, by proposing mitigation and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cabo Verde
Supporting Yemen’s Low Emissions Development through the preparation of the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), while enhancing required capacities and project pipeline in support of reducing emission
... Government of Yemen and its key actors to effectively implement its priority actions for reducing its GHG emissions ... members, including the private sector, local banks, Accredited Entities (AEs), future Direct Access Entities (DAEs), potential Executing ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Yemen
Enhancing Angola’s Access to Climate Finance for Sustainable Transport and Sustainable Landscape (AFOLU) Sectors
... of the Angolan economy. Economic sectors are highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, which pose severe livelihood ... aims to enhance Angola’s access to climate finance to implement its NDC targets, namely by developing the Readiness ... Readiness grant, which this Readiness proposal will complement. Agriculture, forestry and other land use (AFOLU), ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola
Project Preparation for Community-Based Interventions for Reducing Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Vulnerable States (SIDS)
... in FSM, Palau and RMI rely on as a buffer against future climate change impacts as well as for protection from ... change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and ... and will co-finance project development alongside the PPF service. Climate Ready has committed approximately $30,000 ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Reducing Community Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
... in FSM, Palau and RMI rely on as a buffer against future climate change impacts as well as for protection from ... change adaptation purposes. Additionally, there is little sharing of knowledge among local communities, states and ... and will co-finance project development alongside the PPF service. Climate Ready has committed approximately $30,000 ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
Preparing for public and private investment in sustainable green infrastructure, green open spaces and urban agriculture for adaptation and mitigation to climate change in urban and peri-urban communities in Eswatini
... The country experiences natural hazards, such as violent storms and persistence drought, which is further ... of knowledge and guidelines on advisory and extension services; Absence of an updated policy environment and ... This is expected to lead to a better and more sustainable future for cities and their residents. Eswatini Preparing ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini
GCF ensures Indigenous Peoples play a key role in climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) celebrates the International Day of the World’s Indigenous ... to a selected mountainous area, and then covering the site with mud, ash and charcoal before closing it off with ... adaptive measure against climate change by improving the future supplies of water to nearby Pakistani villages. A GCF ...
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... of our operations. Innovative We strive to be leaders in the field of climate finance, take risks where we ... constantly explore better ways to do things and build knowledge. Responsive We work in collaboration with all our ... and each other, to understand what is needed, build and implement solutions, and communicate what is happening. ...
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Tackling adversity with diversity key to climate response, says GCF workshop participant
... is increasingly necessary in Argentina, following a prevalence of extreme weather events during the past few years ... gathered at the workshop to inform its collaboration with Accredited Entities, the Fund’s instigators of action, to ... management in local communities, the valuing of ecosystem services to avoid deforestation, and applying organic ...
Article > Press release Argentina 
R2RP Readiness
... countries in the region face the threat of hurricanes. In less than 12 hours, a small island in the Caribbean can lose ... vulnerability of Barbados’ housing stock and essential services (e.g. the electrical grid) to extreme wind events ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Barbados
Increasing resilience through Nature based Solutions in Latin American cities (Nature4Cities Latam)
... centres. Climate change makes regional cities more vulnerable: according to the Climate Change Vulnerability Index, 48% ... ensuring the delivery of sustainable infrastructure services and contributing to flexible planning in line with ... NbS. The project will support 4 LAC countries through examples in 6 selected secondary cities to identify and address ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening Lesotho’s capacity to advance the National Adaptation Planning process
The Kingdom of Lesotho is a small, land-locked country in southern Africa ... hindering national development, disrupting critical public services and detrimentally affecting rural livelihoods. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lesotho
National Framework for Leapfrogging to Energy- Efficient and Climate Friendly Air Conditioners and Refrigerators in The Gambia
Despite the rising electricity demand, only 56% of The Gambian population has access to electricity as of 20171. The Gambia’s electricity ... to the productivity and life of people and is an essential service in the health sector and a key aspect of food ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Gambia
Re-Gain: Scaling solutions for food loss in Africa
... food could be used to feed approximately 1.6 billion people every year3 . In addition, food loss has a high carbon ... and associated market and health risks. Food losses lead to less food being available per unit per person. This is ... used/preserved for carbon sequestration and other ecosystem services (mitigation) Improved food security and increased ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries
FP012 - Africa Hydromet Program – Strengthening Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: Mali Country Project
... the adaptive capacity and climate resilience of vulnerable communities in Mali by developing hydro-meteorological weather warning services to support adaptation planning. Mali experiences ... rain-fed agriculture, and about 5.3 million people are directly exposed to drought or flooding. Early ...
Project > Public sector Mali 
FP279 - Enhancing Climate Resilience in Flood-Prone Areas in Northwestern South Sudan (ECRF)
... and humanitarian crises, ranking among the most fragile states globally. The north-western states, especially ... capacity is weak, access to climate information and services is limited, and communities lack the resources to ... improving climate services, and supporting community-led adaptation and livelihoods. It adopts a comprehensive, ...
Project > Public sector South Sudan 
Agreement between the Republic of Korea and the Green Climate Fund concerning the Headquarters of the Green Climate Fund
... of this Headquarters Agreement are to set out the legal status of the Fund and of the persons associated with ... a manner consistent with the Governing Instrument, to enable the Fund to fully discharge its responsibilities. The parties acknowledge that they will exercise their rights and obligations ...
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GCF convenes global forum to accelerate green recovery in developing countries
... “Developing countries – already the most vulnerable to the impacts of climate change – are being hardest ... Asia and the Commonwealth. “The UK is the host of COP26 in Glasgow next year and is committed to a sustainable ... to create a structure that is fit for purpose in the future. In the context of COVID-19 and a better recovery, ...
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GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2020
... needed to create bold solutions to deal with the twin challenges of climate change and COVID-19. Bringing together ... and Beyond, and the 2021 UN Climate Change Conference (COP 26). Investors at the third GCF Private Investment for ... climate targets: Matter of time? Speakers: WRI and GCF Accreditation Moderator: Jacob Waslander, Senior Associate, ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 500 million for new climate action, strengthens its Results Management Framework
... the four new projects targeting support to the most vulnerable countries including Least Developed Countries, Small ... below and more details of each are available on the GCF website . The Board also approved the Integrated Results ... virtual Board meeting also approved entities for accreditation and re-accreditation, reviewed the performance ...
Article > Press release 
GCF portfolio reaches USD 11.3 billion with new climate projects approved by the GCF Board
... to increase access to its resources, the Board adopted an accreditation strategy, renewed its accreditation partnerships ... discussions. Germany expressed its interest in hosting the pledging conference next year for GCF’s second ... for the Fund, as well as updating the existing salary scales. Finally, the Board meeting was the last one for the ...
Article > Press release 
SAP018 - Enhancing Climate Information Systems for Resilient Development in Liberia (Liberia CIS)
... to climate change through: improved hydrometeorological service generation and provision, in line with WMO ... and Hydrological Service, improved risk knowledge and awareness of both Government institutions and ... hazards through an enabling environment, appropriate legislation, agency coordination as well as implementing an ...
Project > Public sector Liberia 
Twenty-third meeting of the GCF Board (B.23)
... review of the GCF Matters related to the first formal replenishment of the GCF Report from the replenishment process ... observers Updated Gender Policy and Action Plan Updated accreditation framework Review of the initial investment ... Consideration of funding proposals Consideration of accreditation proposals Risk management framework Compliance ...
Event > Board meeting Republic of Korea (the) 
Eighteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.18)
... development in developing countries Matters related to accreditation Matters related to the accreditation framework and policy gaps: Co-Chair’s proposal ... proposals Simplified approvals process for certain small scale activities Request for proposals for REDD-plus ...
Event > Board meeting 
Fifteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.15)
... including outcomes of the Co-Chairs’ consultations Implementation of the Work Plan of the Board for 2016 Report on ... readiness and preparatory support programme Country and accredited entity programmes Country ownership guidelines ... on the formal replenishment process Matters related to accreditation Consideration of accreditation proposals ...
Event > Board meeting 
Eleventh meeting of the GCF Board (B.11)
The eleventh meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will ... Initial monitoring and accountability framework for accredited entities Report on implementation of legal and formal arrangements with accredited entities (Accreditation Master Agreement) Strategy ...
Event > Board meeting 
Tenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.10)
... panels Status of the Initial Resource Mobilization process Level of concessional terms for the public sector Brief ... of the Appointment Committee Consideration of accreditation proposals Initial monitoring and accountability framework for accredited entities (progress report) Report on the ...
Event > Board meeting 
United Kingdom pledges to double contribution to Green Climate Fund
... the announcement, UK Business and Energy Secretary Andrea Leadsom commented: “The Green Climate Fund has supported millions of people in developing countries deal with the impacts of a ... building activities (known as readiness support) helping 126 developing countries identify and address their most ...
Article > Press release United Kingdom 