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Niue launches community of practice to accelerate climate action in the Pacific
... (GCF) and its Pacific Island partners, such as National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and regional and national ... to the Government, said the documents are a culmination of contributions from different stakeholders, donors, ...
Article > News update Niue 
Solving Mexico’s water crisis while shaping the future of food
... is the largest consumer of water in Mexico, majorly contributing to water pollution, where nitrogen fertiliser ... practice of making technological and industrial designs that copy natural processes—Marissa Cuevas ... innovation involves Lemna, an aquatic plant that absorbs significant amounts of nitrogen from wastewater and ...
Article > Story Mexico 
Blue-Green Investment Corporation
... in resilience will worsen its debt position. The most significant contributor to increased debt levels recently has been the ... interest rates and relatively short tenors available are a significant challenge for financing resilience and ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Barbados
The voices of Datem del Marañón: Protecting one of the most biodiverse ecosystems in the world
... of fish valued at USD 17,000, to date. The project also contributes to workshops focusing on the nutritional ...
Article > Story Peru 
Readiness and preparatory support to operationalize the Climate Smart Resilient Island (CSRI) Initiative across Small Island Developing States
... the implementation of their ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs). There is huge potential for mutual ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Maldives
Empowering resilience: Harnessing climate-smart practices in the Kyrgyz Republic
... of the population. Over the past decade, this sector has contributed more than 12 per cent to the country's annual ...
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Decoding climate communication: stories to save the world
... creators, business leaders, and policymakers can all contribute to the climate conversation. The event showcased ...
Article > News update 
Cirkula: the innovative app tackling food waste in Peru
... celebrated worldwide for its rich gastronomy, yet it faces significant issues with food waste. Across Latin ... surplus is often wasted across households and businesses, contributing significantly to methane emissions, which are of higher ...
Article > Story Peru 
Fundación Avina
Fundación Avina, is a regional non-profit organisation with a mandate to support sustainable development in the Latin American region. Its regional programmes focus on two broad themes: climate change and the economy;...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Panama
IDB Invest
IDB Invest, the private sector institution of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group, is a multilateral development bank committed to supporting the private sector in Latin America and the Caribbean. It...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
PSAA overview
Overview
The Project-specific Assessment Approach (PSAA) Pilot is one of two approaches to GCF accreditation, approved through updates to the Accreditation Framework of the GCF (decision B.31/06). The PSAA is a capacity...
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Policies: Administration
Administration
GCF’s administrative policies cover GCF’s key administrative processes including information disclosure, human resources, travel, procurement, accounting, communications, and management of conflict of...
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Green Climate Fund invests USD 1 billion for developing country climate action, launches first replenishment
... Accredited Entities. The Board also made a number of other significant decisions, including adopting a selection ... developing countries’ climate ambitions under the Paris Agreement. End notes The twenty-first GCF Board meeting ...
Article > Press release Bahrain 
Adaptation Fund, Green Climate Fund Convene First Community of Practice Meeting of Direct Access Entities to Climate Finance
... together and establish robust mechanisms to share project design and implementation learnings. As part of the meeting ... nominated to become Direct Access entities directly by designated country government authorities, and then go through ... “Country ownership is key to the success of the Paris Agreement and to GCF, so the launch of this community of ...
Article > Press release United States 
First GCF Green Champions to be announced at COP25
... Parties to the UNFCCC leading to the adoption of the Cancun Agreements. Ricardo Lagos Ricardo Lagos was President of the ... Claudia Dobles has more than 14 years of experience in design, project management and urban planning, dedicated to ...
Article > Press release 
Cook Islands get major boost in fight against climate change
... used and developing institutional capacities on proposal design and submission. The GCF readiness support to Cook ... with readiness support, to have a clear understanding and agreement. Learning from the experiences and lessons of ... an instrument for doing so. The Readiness Programme is designed to be a flexible tool to support developing ...
Article > Story Cook Islands 
Privacy statement
Changes to our privacy statement
Please note that we have updated the GCF Privacy Statement effective 14 February 2020.
What has been changed?
The changes to our Privacy Statement are as follows:
GCF will now accept e...
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GCF Board approves over USD 1 billion in funding for climate mitigation and adaptation
... and developing countries respectively. A number of significant policy decisions were also made to strengthen ... week, demonstrating its commitment to deliver a serious contribution to the response to climate change. In ... civil society and private sector organisations, National Designated Authorities (NDAs), Accredited Entities, and GCF ...
Article > Press release 
GCF convenes global forum to accelerate green recovery in developing countries
... Economic Cooperation and Development. “The most important contribution by the GCF in the context of the green recovery ... emergency concessionary debt facility. This would be designed to save jobs and enable renewable energy companies to ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Readiness resources boost Senegal’s climate capacities
... This is aligned with GCF’s strategic objective of significantly increasing direct access funding to developing ... and Sustainable Development (MESD) as the National Designated Authority (NDA), which acts as the country’s ... objectives towards achieving its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and Sustainable Development Goals ...
Article > Story Senegal 
Ministry of Finance of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
... public sector entity focused on the environment, a designated special purpose facility that will channel its ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Ethiopia
Ministry of Environment (formerly Ministry of Natural Resources of Rwanda)
The Ministry of National Resources of Rwanda (MINIRENA) is a national entity, specifically a public sector ministry, which is responsible for environment, climate change and natural resources management at the local and...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Rwanda
National Environment Management Authority of Kenya
The National Environment Management Authority of Kenya (NEMA) is a national entity located in Kenya, which was established in 2002 with the objectives of supervising and coordinating environmental activities and serving...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Kenya
Peruvian Trust Fund for National Parks and Protected Areas
The Peruvian Trust Fund for National Parks and Protected Areas (Profonanpe) is a national entity and an environmental fund located in Peru. Its mandate is to provide stable and long-term funding as well as to develop...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Peru
ED opening remarks
... Conference for three years. The world has changed significantly since our last GPC in 2019. Rising fuel and ... the window of opportunity to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement and avoid catastrophic climate change is rapidly ... is replenished every 4 years, funds pledged by financial contributors are usually transferred to the Fund in annual ...
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Fourteen new Country Platforms announced in collaboration with GCF to drive country-led climate solutions
... and global finance is falling short, this represents a significant and coordinated effort to support countries in ... amongst developing countries, supporting governments to design, implement, and scale Country Platforms. GCF supports ... on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement. To fulfil its role in supporting global climate ...
Article > Press release Brazil 
GCF at COP30
... coincides with the 10th anniversary of adopting the Paris Agreement. Amidst these climate action milestones, this ... to climate change, especially in the Pacific, where well-designed, climate-resilient structures help communities ...
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Resources
Resources for the SAP
Dedicated templates and examples annexes for Concept Notes and full Funding Proposals have been developed for the SAP. These examples provide guidelines and may be used as a reference for...
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Accreditation process
... and review, and finally, Board approval. Each step is designed to strengthen transparency, predictability, and ...
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