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Buzzing businesses: Restoring mangroves, revitalising livelihoods amid climate challenges in Viet Nam
... climate-induced disasters also make it harder for vulnerable families to escape the cycle of poverty. GCF, UNDP, and ... kilograms of honey per colony, generating VND 600,000 (USD 26) in revenue and VND 400,000 (USD 17) in profit. With ... doubled to 7 kilograms per colony, resulting in total sales revenue of VND 1.4 million (USD 60) or VND 200,000 (USD ...
Article > Story Viet Nam 
GCF approves 11 projects at its final Board meeting of the year
... approved at B.18: FP046 – USD 8.65 million for the Renewable Energy Programme #1 – Solar in Mongolia with XacBank. ... payments. Additionally, the Board approved the accreditation of five new partner organisations as Accredited ... recording of this Board meeting is available on the GCF website . The next GCF Board meeting, B.19, will take place in ...
Article > Press release 
Where do we stand with NDCs? Enhancing action on climate change in 2020
I would like to congratulate UNFCCC for this timely event on enhancing action on climate ... raising NDC ambitions and was supposed to culminate at COP 26 this November. However, the Covid-19 pandemic is ... human lives and economies worldwide and has also led to postponement of COP 26 to November 2021. Developing ...
Article > Statement 
GCF Private Investment for Climate Conference 2021
... for Climate Conference (GPIC). A timely forerunner to COP26, GPIC 2021 will convene global leaders, executives, experts and thought leaders from ... climate action in developing countries. As the world struggles to deal with the twin crises of global heating and ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Record finance and increased impact: GCF delivers for ‘implementation COP’ as it marks 10 years of climate action
... the year where we have programmed the most ever – USD 3.26 billion in new climate finance. But impact is equally ... A Decade of Impact.” “This COP rightly focuses on implementation and accountability, so, it's quite timely to ... analysing the impact of our portfolio and drawing the lessons from that impact,” stated Duarte at the event, ...
Article > Press release 
Strategic Regional Readiness to Enable Resilience of Mesoamerica’s 5 Great Forests and Communities
... funding to support the Governments of Central America to leverage regional and international cooperation in support ... the enabling conditions for countries and Indigenous Peoples in Mesoamerica to collaboratively develop and engage in ... as well as increased NDC ambitions for announcement in COP26 in Glasgow and beyond. The direct beneficiaries of the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries
Strengthening the NDA’s climate change governance structure to increase the level of ambition of the climate change agenda and enhance access to climate finance
Although it maintains a minor greenhouse emission profile, Togo is considered among the most vulnerable to climatic ... proposal has been approved, nor can the country select an accredited national direct access entity. Furthermore, it is ... amounts of annual climate finance flow estimated at USD 26 million on average between 2013-2018. The situation has ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Togo
Global economic prospects and its impact on climate policies, with a special focus on carbon pricing
... the Paris Agreement goals calls for us to employ all possible economic tools to accelerate the decarbonization of our ... establish a domestic carbon market to boost renewables. Similarly, GCF is partnering with EBRD to finance the ... Programme for the Corporate Sector - which uses carbon credits to decarbonise heavy industry in 7 countries across ...
Article > Speech
Private sector key, say GCF Latin America Dialogue partners
... and public sectors to work together in developing sustainable solutions to address climate change. A number of formal ... to draw in the private sector further and to establish examples of climate finance in action. More demonstrations of how ... at the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) , a GCF Accredited Entity with seven projects approved by the GCF ...
Article > Press release Colombia 
Saint Kitts and Nevis commits to lead on scaled-up climate action
The Government of Saint Kitts and Nevis today committed to lead regional efforts to accelerate climate ambitions in the Caribbean with a focus on ... swaps, green hydrogen, performance-based grants, resilience credits and resilience bonds. The Caribbean region’s ...
Article > News update Saint Kitts and Nevis 
Centre de Suivi Ecologique
... built partnerships at the local (subnational) and national levels, as well as with international donors, in order to ... its key activities has been improving the access of vulnerable populations and local stakeholders to information ... for better adaptation project selection. CSE views its accreditation to the GCF is an opportunity for it to continue ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Senegal
Conservation International Foundation
... or academic institutions, as well as indigenous peoples’ organizations. With global private corporations, CI ... for effective mitigation and adaptation activities. It has leveraged over US$ 100 million for ‘debt-for-nature’ ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Corporación Andina de Fomento
... in Venezuela. CAF focuses on the promotion of sustainable development and green economies in over 15 countries in ... sector organizations have allowed it to play an active role in the promotion of projects and programmes that generate ... risk reduction and ecosystem services. CAF sought accreditation to the GCF in order to continue developing ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Development Bank of Southern Africa
... and public sector activities at national and regional levels in Africa. DBSA provides sustainable infrastructure project preparation, finance and ... support poverty reduction and job creation. DBSA sought accreditation in order to support the GCF in acting as a key ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) South Africa
National Environment Management Authority of Kenya
... activities and serving as the main national body to implement environmental policies in all sectors within the ... assistance and natural resource management. With the accreditation to the GCF, NEMA intends to develop country ... potential to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Accreditation to the GCF would allow NEMA to drive a paradigm ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Kenya
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
... and building capacity at the national and subnational levels through technical training on meteorological ... to coordinate integrated adaptation measures; and implementing mitigation activities such as renewable energy ... adaptation projects and programmes in SIDS. By being accredited to the GCF, SPREP intends to apply GCF resources ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Samoa
World Food Programme
... organizations, civil society and the private sector to enable people, communities and countries to meet their own food needs. ... amounting to a total cost of US$ 23 billion. WFP sought accreditation to the GCF in order to contribute to furthering ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Italy
World Meteorological Organization
... Meteorological Organization (WMO) is no longer a GCF Accredited Entity. For historical purposes, the documents ... In the context of climate change, WMO plays an important role in supporting adaptation to climate variability and ... of and adaptation to climate change. WMO sought accreditation to the GCF in order to achieve maximum results ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Switzerland
South African National Biodiversity Institute
... and pilots management models. It has developed and implemented climate-resilient projects that deliver multiple and sustainable benefits to communities in an effort to respond to local ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) South Africa
Caribbean Development Bank
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), is a regional financial institution with a mandate to support social and economic development in small island developing States in the Caribbean. The entity’s main functions are to...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Barbados
World Wildlife Fund, Inc.
... environmental threats and forces that impact them, with people at the centre of its work, and organized around six ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
XacBank JSC (Mongolia)
... products and services. The entity strives to be a dynamic leader in the Mongolian financial sector, setting the ... governance and social and environmental responsibility, while returning fair value to its shareholders. XacBank ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Mongolia
Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (Bangladesh)
... public sector direct access entity working as a sustainable platform for government to nongovernment organisation ... based in Bangladesh, with a mission of sustainable poverty eradication in Bangladesh by undertaking ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Bangladesh
Fundación Avina
... non-profit organisation with a mandate to support sustainable development in the Latin American region. Its regional ... and governance and public goods. Its activities aim to enable climate action in sectors, cities and biomes, including ... energy, resource management, and promoting climate-compatible development. Fundación Avina achieves this through a ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Panama
Pegasus Capital Advisors
... The applicant provides strategic growth capital to middle-market companies operating in the sustainability and ... within both the sustainability sector, such as renewable energy, waste and recycling, and agriculture amongst ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
Micronesia Conservation Trust
... to promote biodiversity conservation and related sustainable development. In order to achieve its mission, it focuses ... sector, the community and non‐profit organisations to collectively address the challenges of natural resource management and climate ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Micronesia (Federated States of)
Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (Nepal)
... in Nepal whose objective is to develop and promote renewable energy with the potential to develop low-emission ... and community development. AEPC works to provide a reliable supply of energy as an essential service to help to build ... By empowering local communities and institutions to implement decentralized renewable energy systems, including ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nepal
Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza A.C.
Fondo Mexicano para la Conservación de la Naturaleza A.C. (FMCN) is a national private entity based in ... and coastal protected areas, forest preservation, sustainable agriculture, combating deforestation, water resource ... Mexico 1 1 1 1 1 Francisco Sosa 102. Col. Santa Catarina. Delegación Coyoacán, Ciudad de México, C.P. 04010, Mexico ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Mexico
IDB Invest
... in Latin America and the Caribbean. It finances sustainable enterprises and projects to achieve financial results ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
CRDB Bank Plc
... provide competitive and innovative financial solutions while delivering a sustainable contribution to the society. In ... Framework Convention on Climate Change. By becoming accredited to GCF, CRDB Bank aims to catalyse low emissions ... Plc, Office Accomodation Scheme, Azikiwe Street, P.O. Box 268., Dar Es salaam, Tanzania CRDB Bank Plc ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Tanzania