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Institutional and technical support for REDD+ readiness in West Africa
All participating countries for this proposal are Least Developed Countries where economy’s is mainly based ... resources are receding at an alarming rate. Despite the low-level contribution of participating countries to global GHG ... forest degradation, promote forest conservation, sustainable management of forests and enhancement of forest carbon ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries FAO
Strengthen WAEMU sub-national governments’ capacities to access climate finance and develop a pipeline of projects to support their countries’ climate goals.
... the BOAD bank, UNDP, and Expertise France, under the title “Strengthening the Resilience and Increasing the ... in Africa”. The Forum asserted the important role of local governments in the collective effort to address ... increase limit, and in adaptation, and finance. Nevertheless, the WAEMU subnational governments face several ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries UCLG Africa
Advancing the National Adaptation Plan process in Algeria to address short- and medium-term adaptation needs and lay the ground for long-term adaptation
... as the country is a major export of these commodities, while being a net importer of staple food. Like other Mediterranean countries, Algeria is ... 1.5 and 2°C in the region during the twentieth century, while rainfall decreased by about 20% relative to the last ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Algeria UNDP
Nature-based Solutions for transforming smallholder farming systems that are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change in South Africa
... is exacerbating existing vulnerabilities at the smallholder level, where agriculture is a vital source of livelihoods. ... The proposed project will adopt a participatory, action-learning approach using nature- based solutions to enhance the resilience of smallholder farmers in vulnerable catchments in the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal, Eastern ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application South Africa SANBI
Local Governments and Climate Change-III (LGCC3)
... of weather events, changes and rainfall patterns and sea-level rise have put traditional farming systems under ... Secretariat (NCDD-S) of Cambodia was nominated as an Accredited Entity (AEs) of the GCF and has gained direct ... the Nationally Determined Contribution 2020 (NDC) to the UNFCCC and SDGs numbers 1, 11 and 13. Proposed interventions ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Cambodia NCDD
Advancing programming and partnership framework with GCF and matching with country’s long-term low- carbon development strategies
... of Armenia’s engagement with the Fund during the first replenishment cycle (ending in 2023). It defines long-term priority sectors ... monitoring and evaluation framework of the Programme implementation. However, the draft has not been approved by the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia EPIU
Strengthening Kyrgyzstan's capacity to manage the climate finance process and prepare quality projects
... is to prepare the country for the mobilization and implementation of climate finance through capacity building in ... resources to be accessed such as various expert groups, while further various expert groups could be trained regarding ... pipeline and in raising general awareness in order to enable the country to identify, prioritize, develop and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Kyrgyzstan GIZ
Strengthening Tajikistan's capacity to access and deploy climate finance
... as a small landlocked country, is the most climate vulnerable country in the Central Asia region. Increasing ... women, young women and men, and vulnerable groups, who are less able to cope and less likely to have access to ... capacity of NDA and lack of resources to update the NDA website and develop communication and knowledge products to be ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tajikistan GIZ
Niger - Accreditation Support for Agence Nationale de Financement des Collectivités Territoriales (ANFICT)
... ANFICT’s capacity to meet and maintain the GCF’s accreditation standards as a Direct Access Entity (DAE). Like ... affects areas and populations that are already vulnerable, both through poverty and through the degradation of ... and institutional systems to enable it to fulfil the roles and responsibilities of a DAE of GCF while enhancing its ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Niger (the)
Strengthening the capacity of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector to assess and address the impacts of climate change on the provision of water and sanitation services and to build the project pipeline for water and sanitation projects in the Syrian Arab Republic
... Arab Republic. As the Delivery Partner (DP), UNICEF will implement this project, in partnership with UN-Habitat as an ... Authority (NDA). Syria faces climate and economic challenges which impact the access to, and sustainability of, ... of WASH services and environmental contamination, regardless of the level of service. Syria’s hydropower-dependent ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Syrian Arab Republic
Increased climate resilience planning for municipal water resources in Lebanon
... of Energy and Water (MoEW), and MoE; (iii) lack of reliable data and climate change related information on water resources for municipal use; and (iv) limited implementation of existing action plans for water. The goal of ... the resilience of water resource planning in urban areas in Lebanon. This project has clear climate rationale as it ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lebanon UNDP
GCF workshops for investment planning and pipeline development in Madagascar and Djibouti
... the climate change, the two countries have encountered challenges in accessing the GCF including limited capacity of ... programming strategy with the GCF, and a small network of accredited entities (AEs) operating in the countries. These ... approved by the GCF Board for Madagascar, only one is a single country project and all of the 5 programmes approved for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Djibouti Madagascar FAO
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Pursuing Climate Resilient Development by Enhancing the National Adaptation Planning Process [SVG-NAP]
Capacity building at different levels is a key requirement to mainstream climate change ... process and for effective planning, budgeting and implementation of adaptation measures. To enhance adaptive ... enhancing its national adaptation planning capacity and accelerate its National Adaptation Plan implementation to build ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Vincent and the Grenadines CCCCC
Implementing the Saint Lucia Fisheries Sectoral Adaptation Strategy Action Plan (SASAP)
... Designated Authority NDA) has appointed FAO as the Accredited Entity (AE) to support the development of the “Implementing the Saint Lucia Fisheries Sectoral Adaptation ... Lucia as a Small Island Developing State faces several challenges, including a lack of quality public data and limited ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Saint Lucia FAO
Accelerating adoption of climate-resilient agricultural production systems through integrative landscape approach to manage climatic risks (PILAR)
... events with estimated losses at US$3.2Billion PPP ‒ equivalent to half of the country’s GDP1. It is projected that ... livelihood pathways for approximately 3.5 million people. CRA reflects an ambition to improve the integration of agriculture ...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Philippines (the) Landbank
Building capacity to advance the National Adaptation Plan Process in Georgia
... strategy; iv) designing a funding strategy for the implementation of the NAP process; and v) developing a system ... the capacity for, monitoring and evaluation and learning from the NAP process. The proposed Readiness ... by the government, supporting cohesive, long-term, sustainable solutions for climate-resilient development in Georgia. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Georgia UNEP
Enhancing the Climate Resilience of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene sector in Sri Lanka
... in Sri Lanka's WASH sector presents significant challenges. The sector's vulnerability to climate change must be ... to affect the sector, stakeholders are increasingly acknowledging these issues. By providing the necessary support and ... opportunities and translating them into action while also mobilizing the climate finance needed to mitigate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sri Lanka
Strengthening institutional capacities and processes to enhance project development and to increase mobilization of climate finance for the implementation of Nationally Designated Contributions (NDCs) and the Long-Term Strategy (LTS) in Chile.
The government of Chile has determined the need to prioritize and enhance its engagement with the GCF to: i) increase the level of international climate financing to implement ... particularly from the private sector Limited number of accredited direct access entities (DAEs) to support the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile CAF
Strengthening the NDA and Key Stakeholders in Angola on GCF Mechanisms
... of achieving a 15% of emission reduction by 2025, equivalent to an estimated mitigation level of 39,7 million tCO2e. ... capacity within NDA that enable them to fulfil their roles and responsibilities towards the GCF and enhance their ... Barrier 2: The country has no national direct access accredited entity to the GCF. Barrier 3: Absence of strategic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Angola GGGI
Developing key legislation, regulation, policies and concept notes for climate action in Namibia
... policy and regulatory environment, Namibia will not be able to fully implement the NDC and contribute to the global ... updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) to the UNFCCC in July 2021 with an ambitious target of cutting ... be able to identify the potential of decoupling power sales from profits, to incentivize energy efficiency. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Namibia EIF
Enhancing the Resilience of Health Systems to Climate Change and Emerging Outbreak/Pandemics in Sierra Leone
Human health system in Sierra Leone is seriously threatened by climate change, both ... air pollution. Climate change impacts on health in Sierra Leone will also be felt though impacts on health determining ... to the impacts of climate change. The Government of Sierra Leone is committed to addressing climate change impacts. The ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Sierra Leone WHO
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 exacerbating the country’s existing challenges of food insecurity, ability to attain development ... the switch to green cities and making cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. These ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Pipeline development to deploy clean energy technology solutions in municipal wastewater treatment works of South Africa
Over the last couple of decades, South Africa has become one of the largest economies in Africa, benefiting from high levels of industrialization and abundant natural resources such as large mineral deposits. Nevertheless, the country still faces many social and environmental ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO
Enhancing the institutional capacity of South Africa to coordinate green hydrogen activities of the Hydrogen Society Roadmap
... of South Africa’s emissions in 2017. South Africa’s electricity mix remains dominated by coal-fired power ... to 83.5% to system demand in 2020, followed by renewables (5.5%) and nuclear (5.2%). At same time, natural ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal South Africa UNIDO
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for the Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio)
... Funbio became Brazil’s first Direct Access Entity (DAE) accredited by the GCF, signing the Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) in March 2019. Funbio is allegedly one of Brazil's largest NGOs; since 1996, it has ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil Funbio
Developing and implementing the National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Process in Burundi
... Burundi will experience a shift in seasons and unpredictable weather patterns. This is projected to cause increased ... Adaptation Programme of Action (NAPA) submitted to the UNFCCC in 2006. It also developed a National Policy on Climate ... the NPCC, the Government presented their vision and principles. In 2013, the Government prepared a National Strategy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Burundi UNDP
Partnering on climate action in Eastern Europe and Central Asia
... across eastern Europe and central Asia came together to accelerate their engagement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) ... with finance to support their communities and their people in mitigation and adaptation to climate change should be ... entities and delivery partners, as well as international accredited entities and key international counterparts to ...
Article > News update North Macedonia 
Climate adaptation of agricultural value chains in the Norte Grande of Argentina: promoting the holistic management of agroecosystems
... play essential economic, social, and environmental roles. National Law 27,118 (2014) assigns cultural heritage ... Additionally, family agricultural systems play a crucial role in sustaining economically important agricultural chain ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina CAF
Strengthening National Fiduciary Capacity for GCF Accreditation of Eswatini Environment Authority
... only a small portion of the actual need, The costs of implementing the country’s Nationally Determined ... through supporting two national institutions to be accredited to GCF contribute to national climate action, ... agreements with national private companies and regional accredited entities for enhanced resources mobilization ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eswatini FAO
Strengthening Carbon Capture Storage and Reporting Frameworks and Mechanisms
... last decade were the highest on record (UNEP 2022). Nevertheless, the gap between estimated total GHG emissions ... to limit GHG emission in accordance with the goals of the UNFCCC. This includes augmenting public systems for capturing, ... enhance their capacity to meet and maintain the GCF’s accreditation standards (2) supporting relevant country ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Suriname Trinidad and Tobago CCCCC