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Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP269: Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation (DaIMA)
This document presents relevant environmental and social safeguards (ESS) information about FP269: Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation (DaIMA). Project and programme funding proposals that have...
Document > Environmental and Social Safeguards report Multiple countries
Scaling up the Deployment of Integrated Utility Services (IUS) to Support Energy Sector Transformation in the Caribbean (Phase 1) Programme
This document presents funding proposal "FP275: Scaling up the Deployment of Integrated Utility Services (IUS) to Support Energy Sector Transformation in the Caribbean (Phase 1) Programme" as approved by the Board of...
Document > Approved funding proposal Multiple countries
Gender action plan for FP269: DaIMA – Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation
This document outlines the gender action plan for project FP269: DaIMA – Dairy Interventions for Mitigation and Adaptation. Gender action plans seek to operationalise the constraints and opportunities for women and men...
Document > Gender action plan Multiple countries
Gender action plan for FP270: Climate Adaptive Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture for Resilience (CAISAR) in Cambodia
This document outlines the gender action plan for project FP270: Climate Adaptive Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture for Resilience (CAISAR) in Cambodia. Gender action plans seek to operationalise the constraints...
Document > Gender action plan Cambodia
Gender assessment for FP270: Climate Adaptive Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture for Resilience (CAISAR) in Cambodia
This gender assessment for FP270: Climate Adaptive Irrigation and Sustainable Agriculture for Resilience (CAISAR) in Cambodia seeks to present the issues, gaps and problems that should be addressed by gender-responsive...
Document > Gender assessment Cambodia
Gender action plan for FP271: India Green Finance Facility (IGFF)
This document outlines the gender action plan for project FP271: India Green Finance Facility (IGFF). Gender action plans seek to operationalise the constraints and opportunities for women and men identified during the...
Document > Gender action plan India
Scaling up of Caribbean Hydrometeorological and Multi-hazard Early Warning Services (CREWS) in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago
This document presents funding proposal "SAP063: Scaling up of Caribbean Hydrometeorological and Multi-hazard Early Warning Services (CREWS) in Belize and Trinidad and Tobago" as approved by the Board of the Green...
Document > Approved funding proposal Belize Trinidad and Tobago
Human progress or biodiversity – A question of either…or?
... and ecosystems. In short, how do we make sure that the development co-benefits of climate action also protect ... interview. GCF’s mandate is to provide funding to help developing countries succeed in reaching their climate ... investment criteria. One of the criteria is sustainable development which wildlife habitats fall under. We look at ...
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GCF convenes partners to bolster climate action amid global uncertainty
... a paradigm shift towards low emission, climate-resilient development in developing countries. GCF’s Private Sector Facility ... public actors are building the green finance ecosystem in developing countries with sessions focused on innovative ...
Article > News update 
Running dry: Racing against time to secure our water future
... to achieve 2030 targets related to climate, sustainable development, and disaster risk reduction, we are falling ... International Decade for Action on “Water for Sustainable Development,” 2018–2028. It also recognises the profound ... order to meet 2030 targets related to climate, sustainable development, and disaster risk reduction, we must: Increase ...
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Maya-K'iche' in Guatemalan highlands embrace nature-based solutions
... we aim for.” Miguel Morales Tecún, COINACHI's Commercial Development Manager Since its conception, COINACHI has grown ... communities. Miguel Morales Tecún, COINACHI's Commercial Development Manager, notes that locals have experienced the ... phenomenon.” Miguel Morales Tecún, COINACHI's Commercial Development Manager Looking ahead COINACHI's vision is to ...
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Adaptation planning support for Azerbaijan through UNDP
... This GCF project will support the GoA to facilitate the development of the NAP and improve climate change adaptation ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Azerbaijan
SA Water Reuse Programme (“WRP”)
... the establishment of a Water Reuse Programme Office and development of an alternative funding option for water reuse ...
Document > Concept note South Africa
Enhancing the National Adaptation Plan Process for the Sultanate of Oman
... adaptation needs, strategies and programmes that need to be developed and implemented to address those needs. These ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Oman
Linking National and Sub-national Adaptation Planning in Senegal
... change adaptation into national, sectoral and sub-national development planning. A necessary precondition to this ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Senegal
Unlocking the Green Climate Fund: Learning from the Readiness Programme
... USD 131.1 million has actually been disbursed to date to developing countries, ‘unlocking the GCF’, ... Cooperation (GIZ) Kreditanstalt für Wiederaufbau (KFW) UN Development Programme (UNDP) UN Environment (UNE) World ...
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Climate crisis in the Himalayas: addressing the threat of melting glaciers in Northern Pakistan
... the Government of Pakistan, with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Green Climate Fund ... date, the construction of 172 irrigation channels and 230 small-scale infrastructures are complete, which are ... of hydraulic structures, the project is investing in the development of robust disaster management policies. To date, ...
Article > Story Pakistan 
Grenada PM calls for decisive climate action at GCF Structured Dialogue with the Caribbean
... of freshwater resources are hampering economic and social development of the region. Urgent investment in the region's ... infrastructure to boost climate resilience and shift development on a low-carbon and sustainable pathway is ...
Article > Press release 
GCF begins first REDD+ transfer
... current transfer of USD 7.9 million to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), a GCF Accredited Entity, marks ... together the benefits of climate finance and sustainable development. “REDD+ can contribute to significantly reduce ...
Article > Press release Ecuador 
GCF launches the Digital Accreditation Platform
... countries through their National Designated Authorities to develop project ideas and submit funding proposals to GCF ... throughout the application review process. GCF plans to develop new modules on the DAP to automate data aggregation ...
Article > News update 
Completion of the accreditation of the Environment Protection Fund as DAE for Lao PDR
... will provide great support to the National Social-Economic Development Plan (call 5 years action plan). The ... regional, and/or international consultants to assist in the development of the concept note and draft proposals that are ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
The GCF Workshop for Latin America and Caribbean Direct Access Entities: enhancing partnerships for climate action through greater access to innovative, inclusive climate financing
... were also presentations that addressed the requirements for developing high quality concept notes and funding proposals ... to present ideas for their pipeline of concept notes to be developed. Participants also benefited from informal working ...
Article > News update 
Executive Director’s remarks
... have a joint pavilion. For the first time, we made a strong statement at last year's COP, making a commitment to come ... and coherence, with a view to reaching higher impact. Developing countries have long discussed fragmentation and ... We know this not just from climate work but also from development work. Countries have to deal with a myriad ...
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What we offer
... work with skilled and supportive colleagues, learning and development opportunities, and offer competitive base ... receive 26 annual leave days, 15 sick leave days, 10 development leave days, and observe 10 public holidays each ...
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Empowering Direct Access Workshop 2018
... focal points), which represent the national governments of developing countries interacting with GCF. The workshop ... as well as helping accredited Direct Access Entities develop high-quality projects or programmes to submit to ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF Republic of Korea (the) 
REDD+
... and payment for results. Phase 1 of REDD+ includes developing national strategies or action plans, policies and ... pilot programme for results-based payments from 2017-2022. Developing country Parties to the UNFCCC can access GCF ...
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Areas of work
Overview
Despite being a young organisation, GCF's operations have quickly expanded to provide innovative solutions to the climate crisis in more than 100 countries, working with partners in the public and private...
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Interim evaluation report for FP074: Africa Hydromet Program – Strengthening Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: Burkina Faso Country Project
This Interim Evaluation Report presents an independent assessment of the progress made in implementing the project/programme towards achieving its intended outcomes and objectives. It examines performance against the...
Document > Evaluation report Burkina Faso
Project cycle
... and programmes are aligned with the climate objectives of developing countriesand with our strategic plan . This work ... which provides multi-annual grants to build the capacity of developing countries, and to support the development of ... Revised Approach) who have a signed AMA (or amended and restated AMA) may continue to submit funding proposals under ...
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Results-based management
Overview
GCF uses a results-based management (RBM) approach to continuously monitor the performance of its projects/programmes and portfolio. RBM is a management strategy that uses monitoring data and evaluations to...
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