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... for increased climate finance in order to develop and implement projects to meet their national and international commitments with credible impacts. At the same time, both documents also identify ... Change (OECC) to improve the quality of Guyana’s UNFCCC reporting obligations. the improvement of National GHGs ...

... in low carbon-climate resilient sectors, is a challenge which the Caribbean region is working assiduously to overcome. This challenge is evident across economic sectors. Climate change ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Biennial Transparency Reports will be required from ...

The Plurinational State of Bolivia is highly vulnerable to climate change, generating and exacerbating droughts, ... of Bolivia's compliance towards the commitments to the UNFCCC. It is also in charge of the review of Bolivia's NDCs ... funding management. A list of national entities to be accredited to the GCF will also be formulated. Strategic ...

... a small island and a developing nation, is highly vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate change. Occurrences of ... floods and landslides deprive lives and livelihoods of people. Thus, building resilience of vulnerable communities and ... This involves preparing sector vulnerability profiles for key sectors which outline the status of the sectors ...

The Kingdom of Lesotho is a small, land-locked country in southern Africa that is surrounded by the Republic of South Africa. Lesotho has approximately 2.2 million inhabitants and has ...

... reduced precipitation by 10 to 30 percent, rising sea levels by 15 to 18 cm and escalating extreme weather ... tourism. The Government of Tunisia is aware of these challenges and has adopted a proactive policy of fighting ... adaptation, with actions primarily focused at the sectoral level. The country has several sectoral adaptation plans and ...

... limited technical capacities, human resources, and knowledge to design, implement and maintain innovative adaptation technologies restricting their capacity to implement their IWRM framework. These challenges are ...

... and intense heat waves. This, in turn, is expected to lead to instability of agricultural production and ... with transformational impact. The GCF can play an pivotal role in this process, however the Ministry of Agriculture and Nature Protection of Turkmenistan (MAEPT) in its role as the National Designated Authority (NDA) lacks adequate ...

Armenia Renewable Resources and Energy Efficiency Fund (R2E2) is the most ... nomination letter supporting R2E2 aspiration to become accredited under the national direct assess modality.R2E2 ... to the GCF. Tentative pipeline of project ideas (to be revisited during Readiness project) being currently considered ...

... further strengthen capacities of the NDA to fulfil its role as the main communication point on Green Climate Fund ... process and capacitating it to fulfil its role as an accredited entity. Develop a roadmap for financial sector ... entities selected for assessment for the direct access accreditation and subsequent support. The delivery partner ...

... and the nomination of two entities for Direct Access Accreditation. It was also possible to provide basic knowledge to stakeholders (NDA, ... knowledge and adequate skills to accomplish their roles. Yet, the staff of the Executive secretariat of the NDA ...

... Programming process in Guinea In doing so, specific challenges and existing gaps that were identified during the ... fully operationalized NDA and team, which are limiting the level of engagement of the country with the GCF Lack of ... and the network/ systems that enable them to fulfil their roles, responsibilities and policy requirements are ...

... up for 63% of the total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Lesotho, and this is projected to rise if the country missed ... energy sector and simultaneously address energy access challenges. To address this issue, Lesotho’s Energy Policy ...

To implement its NDC, Togo will need additional financing over and ... access to climate finance: Togo still has no national accredited entity with GCF, the project concept notes that ... were developed are either with regional or international accredited entities, and the need to develop climate finance ...

... due to the growing economy and an increasing number of vehicles in the country. This figure is expected to increase up ... mitigate GHG emissions by switching from conventional vehicles to greener alternatives. Transitioning away from ICEs ...

As Cambodia is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, it is imperative to improve ... reuse will become more necessary as climate change accelerates. At the same time, increasingly severe flooding ... solid waste pollution augmenting. While access to on-site sanitation improved access increased to 73% in 2016, a ...

The Cook Islands is highly vulnerable to climate change impacts, in particular coastal erosion ... for Readiness Support. The Cook Islands is seeking GCF accreditation for the Bank of the Cook Islands which would ... Previous Readiness Support has contributed to significant milestones: improving the policy environment, developing a ...

In 2018, the EPF received the first support for its accreditation as first DAE to the GCF in Lao PDR. The delivery ... and social safeguards & gender and M&E were overhauled and updated to match GCF requirements. In addition, ... which are likely to be the key beneficiaries for the GFC support. The results of the readiness project will ensure ...

Lao PDR is highly vulnerable to climate change and the related health risks, including ... methods to provide health services. Recognizing these challenges, in consultation with stakeholders, this Readiness ... establishing a coordination mechanism to share data and knowledge among relevant sectors through the following GCF ...

To enable the development of priority climate change projects in ... gaps for developing robust, evidence-based climate rationales to justify additional ‘resilience’ investment. For ... to the GCF Candidates for Direct Access Entity (DAE) accreditation to the GCF will be closely engaged on the ...

Albania is party to the Paris Agreement within the UNFCCCwith the status of a Non-Annex 1 Party,and is candidate ... and verification (MRV) needs to be established and implemented for the purpose ofimprovingthe quality of reporting as required from the UNFCCC and the EU environmental and climate changeacquis. This ...

... strategies and capacity in order to strengthen country leadership and ownership in actioning its climate change ... provide support on project related discussions with Accredited Entities and Donors, as well as working with them ... for securing climate finance. Nauru aspires to have an accredited national direct access entity that can lead the ...

... and advanced waste management practices. Support DAE accreditation of Kasikornbank with the GCF and technical advice in its accreditation application process. Kasikornbank is Thailand's second largest lender by assets. The bank has already implemented various ...

The goal of this NAP Readiness project is to advance a whole-of-society approach to climate change adaptation planning and implementation through a vertically and horizontally ... objective of the project is to improve planning and implementation for climate change adaptation at national and ...

... fourth most populous country. It will play a significant role in mitigating global climate change in the future. It is also among the countries most vulnerable to climate change. To achieve Indonesia's Nationally ... climate finance and private sector investments. The NDA-led -Readiness Needs Assessment (RNA) identified the ...

... change mitigation and adaptation benefits for vulnerable populations (the “Blue Halo S Initiative”). The Blue ... Blue Bond (or other financing instrument) issued by a GCF Accredited Entity to be defined during the PPF feasibility ... and effective implementation. Conservation International (Accredited Entity) will lead the development of the Funding ...

... a global threat, but its impact is not being felt equally. Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are the most impacted and ... country’s objectives in the area of climate change: accreditation of Banque Agricole du Niger (BAGRI) to the ... the NDA and its partners to effectively fulfil their roles and responsibilities regarding the Fund in a transparent ...

... Developing State (SIDS), Saint Kitts and Nevis is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change such as changes in ... increasing surface temperature, hurricanes, and sea level rise. Characteristics of the country such as the ... the country’s climate resilience against the unavoidable impacts of climate change, their NDC target is being ...

... with climate adaptation and mitigation approaches. While conversations around urban resilience have increased, ... approach to address the following barriers: limited knowledge and awareness of the specific climate change impacts ... accessible data disaggregated at the city and urban scales including geospatial data limited consideration for ...

... and their stakeholders have the capacity to plan and implement climate change adaptation (CCA) actions by ... Authorities (NDAs), Direct Access Entities (DAEs), Accredited Entities (AEs), potential executing entities (EEs), ... effort in future phases to support more countries based on lessons learned in Nepal and Pakistan. The project will ...