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GCF Regional Dialogue with Africa brings over 200 participants to support the region with innovative climate action
... in the region. More than 200 partners from GCF National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Ministries of Environment, ... trillion needed to implement their Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs), and brought to the fore the key role ... with Africa cannot be resolved in five days, the Dialogue contributed to a common understanding of GCF’s priorities, ...
Article > News update 
Moving from planning to action: The NDC partnership and the Green Climate Fund launch the Climate Investment Planning and Mobilization Framework
... work to translate countries’ Nationally Determined Contributions, National Adaptation Plans, and other climate ... and identify knowledge and capacity gaps. It is also designed to help providers of finance and support ... valued networks of partners and collaborators to join in contributing to this shared resource and look forward to ...
Article > News update 
Executive Director’s remarks
... countries prioritised health in their Nationally Determined Contributions. However, climate-health is underfunded, with ... what countries are asking for. And that’s why GCF has contributed, alongside the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, ...
Article > Speech
Farmerline: Empowering smallholder farmers and governments to create climate-resilient agribusinesses
... with agriculture being particularly vulnerable, and a significant contributor to its exacerbation at the same time. The ... like Farmerline’s “911 for Farmers” represent a significant step forward in empowering smallholder farmers ...
Article > Story Multiple countries Acumen 
Innovating agriculture through the power of nature and tech
... for 15.7 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP), seeing significant growth in crop production and an expansion in ... pesticides, and high-emission agricultural practices contributes to climate change, water and soil contamination, ... it could save approximately 150 tons of CO2 annually, significantly reducing its carbon footprint. A catalyst for ...
Article > Story GIZ 
Re-connecting with Mother Earth
... young people in identifying the elements that will contribute to the revitalization of the region today. ... Nurturing of Wisdom and Knowledge), in turn informing the design of solutions to the challenges La Mojana faces today. ... planning tool created by and for Indigenous communities, contributing to climate change management. It is based on ...
Article > Story Colombia UNDP 
GCF brings climate focus to African development bank meeting
... features as one of the major themes of the discussions - designed to boost African economic prospects and to leapfrog ... recent meeting in February this year, is funded by a GCF contribution of USD 52.5 million and AfDB financing worth ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) AfDB 
GCF doubles climate finance output, Board Co-Chairs report at UN Climate Conference
... countries. When accounting for co-financing with other contributing organisations, the GCF portfolio is now valued ...
Article > Press release 
New GCF manual puts gender at centre of climate response
... recognized as agents of positive change who make valuable contributions to climate change mitigation and adaptation ... sector project, implemented by Mongolia’s XacBank, is designed to overcome the current reluctance by investors to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF begins funds transfer to Mongolia’s XacBank
... to derive their energy from electric power grids. A significant proportion of the population currently burns ... programme are expected to be women-led MSMEs. GCF’s total contribution of USD 20 million is being blended with other ...
Article > Press release Mongolia XacBank 
Scaling-Up Resilience in Africa’s Great Green Wall (SURAGGWA)
... will have the key role. These actions will directly contribute to three of GCF’s Results Areas: reduced ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries FAO
Pacific countries to bolster project pipeline with GCF
... funding proposals that are aligned to nationally determined contributions (NDCs) and GCF Country Programmes. “This ...
Article > Press release 
Accelerating the deployment of climate financing for early warning systems
... Scaling-up Framework on Early Warning “as a potential key contribution to the success of the UN Early Warning for All ...
Article > News update 
Support The Union of Comoros to increase access to Climate Finance under the Green Climate Fund (GCF): enhancing decision-making process through better mainstreaming sciencebased Information
... and information to inform concept note development that contributes to the country’s adaptation and mitigation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Comoros (the)
GCF appoints UN Climate Change high-level champion as facilitator for its second replenishment process
... Board on the progress made, and liaise with potential GCF contributors and partners. “Sharm El-Sheikh Implementation ... to collaborating with the Fund’s Board, Secretariat, contributors, and stakeholders to ensure a successful second ... low-emission and climate-resilient development pathways and contribute to the achievement of the ultimate objective of ...
Article > News update 
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for SPC
... and programs against SPC’s Key Focus Areas as well as the contribution of SPC’s activities to the achievement of the ... used to inform ongoing implementation, as well as inform designs to maximize impact and further SPC’s inputs towards ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal SPC
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Pursuing Climate Resilient Development by Enhancing the National Adaptation Planning Process [SVG-NAP]
... approved National Adaptation Plan (NAP) and will contribute towards the objectives of the NAP which are: (a) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines CCCCC
Building capacity to advance the National Adaptation Plan Process in Georgia
... a targeted private sector engagement strategy; iv) designing a funding strategy for the implementation of the NAP ... the NAP process. The proposed Readiness proposal has been designed to strengthen existing systems and interventions ... specific needs of the country, thereby making a decisive contribution towards Georgia’s capacity to adapt to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia UNEP
Executive Director unveils “50 by 30” blueprint for reform, targeting USD 50 billion by 2030
... potential.” Meanwhile, six countries announced additional contributions to GCF at the UN Climate Ambition Summit. ...
Article > News update 
Newly launched platform to expand electric vehicle use across India
... is India’s third-highest greenhouse gas emitting sector, contributing about 13 per cent of India’s total carbon ... today is a big moment for all involved. It has been designed to speed up the adoption of electric vehicles - buses ...
Article > News update MAAML 
ED remarks at plenary session, The COP29 landscape on finance and means of Implementation and ambition
... countries is far below what it needs to be. We are seeing significant progress in developed countries thanks to the ... will stop here because we still have at least one important contributor to confirm. And thank you to all of the ... supported the very first blended finance platform that is designed to drive institutional capital toward long-term loans ...
Article > Speech
Nauru President praises GCF move to streamlined approval
... on track” in implementing their Nationally Determined Contributions . The delegation visited GCF as part of its ...
Article > Press release Nauru 
GCF heralds innovative ‘Bhutan for Life’ partnership at launch ceremony
... first project with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). GCF’s contribution of USD 26.6 million was approved by its Board ...
Article > Press release Bhutan WWF 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Albania through UNEP
... change related issues. The Intended Nationally Determined Contribution (INDC) of Albania committed to reduce CO2 ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Albania UNEP
GCF Adaptation Rationale Workshop
... to support GCF Direct Access Entities (DAEs) and National Designated Authorities (NDAs) in preparing adaptation project ... support for adaptation planning processes effectively contributes to development of strong project ideas. Specific ... a series of other GCF-supported technical clinics being designed for 2019 with an increasingly sectoral focus, to ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Philippines (the) 
GCF launches Green Champions Awards to recognise outstanding climate change efforts in developing countries
... Global Programming Conference. “We want to recognise the contribution of these climate champions, and shine a light ... are changing our world for the better.” The awards are designed to acknowledge achievements that are charting new ...
Article > Press release 
GCF joins initiative to help Africa expand its REDD+ roots
... African nations, with 16 percent of Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in Africa specifically addressing ...
Article > Press release Côte d'Ivoire 
Green Climate Fund and its partners launch the Alliance for Hydromet Development
... Executive Director. "Over 75% of all Nationally Determined Contributions highlight the need for enhanced climate ...
Article > Press release AfDB 
Post COVID-19 Green Recovery for Food, Health, and Water Security strengthened by financial and technological innovations in Latin-American countries
... innovations. Hence, this Readiness Proposal will contribute to overcoming institutional, technical, and ... in the face of Post CODIV-19 and climate change to redesign their structure, organization, and operation; minimal ... on post-COVID-19 Green recovery and the importance of designing green, resilient recovery efforts for Food Security ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening Lesotho’s capacity to advance the National Adaptation Planning process
... local communities. Project outcomes will collectively contribute towards reducing vulnerability of these groups to ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lesotho UNEP