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GCF Readiness funding to advance Viet Nam’s national climate change actions
... Republic of Viet Nam have signed letters of agreement approving nearly USD 300,000 in GCF Readiness funding to ... climate change. The five-year USD 29.5 million project was approved in June 2016 to strengthen storm and flood ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
GCF sets funding proposal schedule
... meetings, where the 24 Board members decide on whether to approve funding proposals brought forward by GCF Accredited ... held on 27 February to 1 March next year. To date, GCF has approved 43 projects with a total value of USD 7.3 billion, ...
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GCF Structured Dialogue with the Pacific to further region’s climate roadmap
... impacts and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. GCF has approved USD 2.2 billion for 43 projects and programmes to ... with seven projects totalling more than USD 250 million approved for the Cook Islands, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, ...
Article > Press release Tonga 
Green Climate Fund deepens ties with Conservation International
... propose and carry out the climate finance projects GCF approves. They are also a prerequisite for the disbursement ... in climate-resilient land use in Madagascar, our first approved GCF project.” GCF Executive Director Howard ...
Article > Press release CI 
17th GCF Board meeting to refine climate finance flow
... which focused on policy matters related to the approval of funding proposals. Highlights of the next two ... year, GCF has been stepping up its transfer of funds for approved climate finance projects. See here for the latest ...
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GCF signs off on project to improve climate-resilient agriculture in Namibia
... Environmental Investment Fund (EIF) marks the last stage of approval before GCF resources are disbursed to begin climate ... to drive country ownership and access of the Fund’s approved climate finance initiatives. “It is heartening to ...
Article > Press release Namibia EIF 
Co-Chairs' expectations for the 15th meeting of the GCF Board
... “We have rapidly improved the Fund’s performance, approved over USD 1 billion so far for mitigation and ... ambition.” “We expect B.15 to result in more funding approved and further expansion of our partner base.” The ...
Article > Press release 
GCF highlights Fund progress and ambition at COP22 dialogue on climate finance
... McDonald set out GCF’s achievements over the past year in approving more than USD 1 billion in funding proposals, ... national priorities. A total of 57 countries have grants approved for receipt of readiness funds, of which 37 are ...
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Australia and the GCF Secretariat co-host the Pacific Regional Workshop in Fiji
... Island countries have a total of USD 1.3 million in funding approved through the GCF’s Readiness and Preparatory ... Support Programme. In addition, the GCF Board has approved a total of USD 67 million in funding for projects ...
Article > Press release Australia Fiji 
Co-Chairs’ expectations for the 13th meeting of the GCF Board
... (Australia), the Board’s main priorities will be the approval of project proposals, accreditation of entities to ... Fund to be within reach of its aspirational USD 2.5 billion approvals target this year,” said Fakir. “But, as GCF ...
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GCF/BM-2014/01 - Administrative Policies of the Fund
... and to submit the Administrative Policies to the Board for approval. Administrative guidelines that supplement and ... Annex II contains, for the Board’s consideration and approval, the proposed Administrative Policies of the Fund. ...
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GCF Board convenes for its 36th meeting on 10-13 July
... for GCF’s 2024-2027 period. The Board will consider for approval 12 new funding proposals spanning 30 countries across five continents. If all approved, USD 755,8 million in GCF resources would be ...
Article > News update 
The Green Climate Fund and Africa Finance Corporation sign project agreement for the Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF)
... - was signed on 22 September 2023, following GCF Board approval of the project at the 35th Board meeting in March ... of the FAA, AFC, as the Accredited Entity, can move from approval to implementation. At the signing ceremony, AFC ...
Article > News update AFC FP205 
Green Climate Fund announces ambitious plans for next Board meeting
... Board will consider projects to a value of USD 1,148.4M for approval at its meeting next month. Speaking in the margins ... as proposals to strengthen its policy framework for project approval. The Board meeting comes at a key juncture in ...
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Signing of legal agreement broadens Indian scope of climate action
... with Accredited Entities, which propose and implement GCF-approved projects, as they set out the basic terms and conditions for financial disbursement. GCF approved NABARD as India’s first direct access Accredited ... by extending credit to India’s farmers. GCF has already approved one project proposed by the bank to enhance the ...
Article > Press release India NABARD 
GCF triggers funding for Peruvian project, preventing Amazon emissions
The Green Climate Fund today provided the final approval to begin a combined mitigation and adaptation ... fund, is one of GCF’s Accredited Entities. These approved organizations partner with the Fund to implement ...
Article > Press release Peru Profonanpe 
Co-Chairs' expectations for the twelfth meeting of the Board
... resolve key operational issues that will make it easier to approve funding proposals and enter into funding agreements. ... (UNFCCC) in Paris in December 2015, and since the Fund approved its first eight projects in Zambia in November ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing Direct Access
... in developing countries. USD 200 million have been approved for this pilot programme. The objective of this ... the funding proposal nor subsequently submitted to GCF for approval. Instead, the decision-making mechanism for such ... sub-projects is devolved at the country level through preapproved selection criteria. The composition of ...
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Terms and conditions
Terms and conditions for the use of the Green Climate Fund's Website
The website of the Green Climate Fund (“the Website”), along with the information, content and documents contained thereon ("Materials") is...
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GCF.10: 10 years of climate impact
... Action In November 2015, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) approved USD 6.2 million for its first project in Peru’s ... CO₂ equivalent avoided *Aggregated estimates based on all approved projects in the portfolio. A decade of progress 0 ... Learn more Bhutan Mangmi Kinzang, a farmer in Phangyul, processes her rice harvest. She is one of 120,000 farmers ...
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Country commitments and ambitions
Country commitments and ambitions
Country ownership and a country-driven approach are core principles of GCF. One of our operational priorities is to ensure that the we are responsive to the needs and priorities of...
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Resilient Recovery Rapid Readiness Support in Liberia
Document > Approved readiness proposal Liberia
Document > Approved readiness proposal Liberia
Addressing the climate crisis: scaling up existing climate innovation and investment
... investment pitches, piloting and refining, regulatory approval, finance at scale, manufacturing agreements, supply ... countries to convert innovative ideas into new products or processes, and to bridge gaps between academia and industry. ... for local green technopreneurs selected through competitive process. In addition to traditional incubator and ...
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Mobilising Funds at Scale
Overview
The Green Climate Fund offered USD 500 million to unlock private sector finance in developing countries. Bold investment ideas poured in from all comers of the globe, to crowd in capital for low-emission and...
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Policy on ethics and conflicts of interest for external members of the Green Climate Fund panels and groups
Adopted by decision B.10/13 (a). Sets out the ethics and conflicts of interest policies for external members of the GCF panels and groups.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Initial fiduciary principles and standards of the Fund
Adopted by decision B.07/02. Sets out the initial basic fiduciary standards for administrative and financial capacities.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
PSAA resources
Resources
Dedicated templates and policies related to the Project-specific Assessment Approach.
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GCF Readiness Programme marks milestone, hitting USD 10m in funds disbursed to 59 countries
... GCF Readiness Programme portfolio currently consists of 119 approved proposals for capacity building activities in some ... with countries to support or execute the activities approved under a Readiness grant, providing services such as ... design of a USD 26.6 million CIS project that the GCF Board approved for Vanuatu in December 2016. Readiness resources ...
Article > Press release CABEI 
GCF focuses on getting funds flowing
... a major focus of the Fund this year on implementing approved projects. In GCF’s most recent disbursement of ... June, it transferred the first USD 1 million tranche of an approved USD 6.2 million grant to help Peru’s indigenous ... to get funds flowing to the 43 projects it has already approved. To achieve this aim, GCF is working closely with ...
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GCF scaling-up clean energy access through solar based mini-grids in Mali
... technical barriers for rural electrification. The GCF board approved the Mali solar rural electrification project at ... from BOAD, the West African Development Bank. The first approved stage of the project will deliver access to clean ... from the sales of electricity over the 15 years at the approved tariff. “Finding the right balance between cost ...
Article > Story Mali BOAD FP102 