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GCF highlights Fund progress and ambition at COP22 dialogue on climate finance
... also on behalf of his fellow Co-Chair Zaheer Fakir. Contributing to the session on scaling-up climate finance, ... COP 22. He outlined the Fund’s role in serving the Paris Agreement in relation to the formulation and implementation of National Determined Contributions (NDCs). He encouraged countries to work with ...
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Country programme guidance
... and programmes. Such projects and programmes should contribute to the country achieving its ambitious, long-term ... contained in the country’s latest nationally determined contributions (NDCs), adaptation communications (ACs), ... planning aligned with the goals of the UNFCCC and the Paris Agreement to stabilise average global temperatures at 1.5 or ...
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Pre-accreditation support to Dos-Credobank to build institutional ESS and Gender capacities
Kyrgyz Republic as Party to the Paris Agreement within the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change has updated the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), which was presented during the address ... support of the implementation of the Nationally Determined Contribution 2021. The request is to assist the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kyrgyzstan
Debt for climate swaps: exploring avenues and opportunities
... climate crisis presents a dual challenge of paramount significance, particularly in Lower-Income Developing ... States. Debt-for-Climate Swaps (DFCS) are an agreement between a sovereign and its creditors that ... partner in the global climate finance architecture, GCF can contribute as a convener, a direct funder, and as a provider ...
Document > Working paper
Strengthen WAEMU sub-national governments’ capacities to access climate finance and develop a pipeline of projects to support their countries’ climate goals.
... sub-national governments have been sufficiently engaged to contribute toward that goal. The Global NDC Outlook Report ... and budgets and indicated that this would be critical in contributing to the joint effort in attaining the global goals set in the Paris Agreement of temperature increase limit, and in adaptation, ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening National Fiduciary Capacity for GCF Accreditation of Eswatini Environment Authority
... and institutional and policy context: Eswatini has a significant and immediate need for investment in climate ... costs of implementing the country’s Nationally Determined Contributions is conditional on receiving adequate means for ... programme and support the establishment of collaborative agreements with national private companies and regional ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini
Private sector financing
Overview
The climate crisis is too big, too serious and too urgent to rely on the resources of public institutions alone. Today, the private sector manages more than USD 210 trillion in assets but only a very minor part...
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GCF-2
... Fund (GCF) – a critical element of the historic Paris Agreement – is the world’s largest climate fund mandated ...
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Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
... Change Adaptation (RIOS) with FMCN in Mexico (SAP023) GCF signed project agreements (known as Funded Activities Agreements) for two ... upon Board approval of the funding decision. The immediate signing of these project agreements reflects the commitment ...
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Central American Bank for Economic Integration
The Central American Bank for Economic Integration (CABEI), is a regional entity that was established with the objective of promoting economic integration and balanced economic and social development in Central America...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Honduras
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association
The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and International Development Association (World Bank) is an international organization with a strong global presence and mandate to reduce poverty by promoting...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Pacific Community
... in the Pacific region. It was established by the Agreement Establishing the South Pacific Commission in 1947 ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional)
GCF partners with Save the Children on major Vanuatu climate resilience project
GCF and Save the Children have signed an agreement on a major new community-based climate change adaption project in Vanuatu. The signing follows swiftly after the project’s approval at ...
Article > News update Vanuatu 
Women key agents for tackling climate change
... access country partners event, which brought National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and direct access accredited ... introduction to UN Women and an overview of international agreements on the promotion of gender equality and women’s ... in addressing the effects of climate change but also in contributing to the other Sustainable Development Goals,” ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 1 billion for climate action, sets out strategic vision
... making our operations more efficient and more effective. We signed project agreements for four projects immediately upon their ... Africa’s Great Green Wall with FAO (SAP019). GCF signed project agreements (known as Funded Activities ...
Article > Press release 
Mitigation
... cent by 2030 from 2010 levels if we are to meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5ºC. ...
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Federated States of Micronesia Development Bank
... Federated States of Micronesia, FSMDB finances projects to contribute to the socioeconomic and environmental ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Micronesia (Federated States of)
Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited
... to boost employment in rural and urban areas of Nepal and contribute to eliminating national poverty. As one of the ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nepal
Fonds Interprofessionnel pour la Recherche et le Conseil Agricoles
... align with Côte d'Ivoire's national priorities and contribute to global climate goals. By collaborating with ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Côte d'Ivoire
ARMSWISSBANK Closed Joint Stock Company
... investment, generating strong multiplier effects and contributing to Armenia’s broader sustainable development ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Armenia
Improving the capacity of Turkmenistan to access climate finance through capacity building and strategic frameworks
Document > Approved readiness proposal Turkmenistan
Document > Approved readiness proposal Turkmenistan
Green Climate Fund Board approves new climate funding, bringing assets under management to USD 40 billion
... forward to constructive exchanges with all potential contributors to set GCF’s future direction.” GCF ... Italy. Finally, on the sidelines of the Board meeting, GCF signed project agreements (Funding Activity Agreements; FAA) for two ...
Article > Press release 
New partnership to mobilise private capital for climate solutions in emerging markets
Just Climate and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 14 ... far from what is needed to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. GCF, as an operating entity of the financial ...
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GCF scaling-up clean energy access through solar based mini-grids in Mali
... of BOAD. “The Bank seeks to align itself with the Paris Agreement aiming to set aside more than EUR 200 million for ... of this resource at scale for such projects will not only contribute to our country’s energy security but will also ... energy sector helping Mali achieve its NDC targets”. GCF contributes to global energy transformation by helping ...
Article > Story Mali 
GCF Regional workshop to help advance climate action in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... a focus on the roles and responsibilities of National Designated Authorities (NDAs), the processes related to ... the achievement of countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions under the Paris Agreement on Climate Change. Speaking on behalf of the ...
Article > Press release Georgia 
New Climate Investment Platform targets increase in flow of capital to clean energy projects
... energy targets and scale up their nationally determined contributions (NDCs), establishing well-designed, implemented and enforced clean energy policies and ... per cent of the emission reductions needed under the Paris Agreement, but investment and deployment must increase ...
Article > Press release 
Project Preparation Facility
... Assessment Approach (PSAA) applicants. This support contributes to enhancing the balance and diversity of ... development and review stages. If an AE or PSAA applicant assigns a project supported by the PPF to a third party ... GCF from a panel of 32 pre-qualified firms with Long Term Agreements with the GCF. The PPF Service modality is ...
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Remarks by Héla Cheikhrouhou, GCF Executive Director, at the 13th meeting of the Board
... and climate-resilient societies, everywhere. The Paris Agreement and Nationally Determined Contributions provide the high level framework that give us clear guidance to contribute to that objective. Now we need to start ...
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Sweden deepens ties with GCF as Parliamentarians visit the Fund
... Sweden rapidly pledged funds and became one of the largest contributors per capita to the Fund. Swedish taxpayers have contributed an average of USD 60 per person (equivalent), ... coordination around the implementation of the Paris Agreement and at realising investment opportunities offered ...
Article > Press release Sweden 
National Trust for Nature Conservation (Nepal)
... working in the field of nature conservation, NTNC has been contributing to meeting Nepal’s national goals and ... and development, conserving land and forests with a view to contributing to greenhouse gas emission reduction, and ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nepal