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Ninth meeting of the GCF Board (B.09)
... terms and conditions of the Fund’s instruments Further development of the initial investment framework: Subcriteria ... Facility: Working with local private entities, including small and medium-sized enterprises Status report on the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Thirteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.13)
... status of the Fund’s pipeline Simplified procedure for small-scale activities and certain activities Project ... preparatory support Country ownership guidelines Further development of some indicators in the performance ... budget for 2016 Annual report and audited financial statements for 2015 Date of the following meeting of the ...
Event > Board meeting 
GCF highlights Fund progress and ambition at COP22 dialogue on climate finance
... approved for receipt of readiness funds, of which 37 are Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ...
Article > Press release 
GCF kicks off its first Board meeting of 2025
... projects for Togo and Serbia. Three projects were developed under the Project-specific Assessment Approach ... with the majority coming from a Least Developed Country or Small Island Developing State. Other items on the agenda include ...
Article > News update 
Early warning systems move onto the climate finance radar
Developing countries urgently need hydro-meteorological ... and particularly Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS), climate and weather ...
Article > Press release France 
FP213 - The Blue Green Bank (BGB)
... These threaten the stability and livelihood of the island's population of more than a quarter million people. ... with Barbados’s Nationally Determined Contributions and development plans. Grants from the GCF Project Preparation ... Facility (PPF) supported the Accredited Entity (AE) in the development of this project's funding proposal (FP). FP213 ...
Project > Private sector Barbados PCA 
FP184 - Vanuatu community-based climate resilience project (VCCRP)
... change. The nation is made up of mountainous volcanic islands with steep catchments and narrow coastal plains, ... tropical cyclones. Most of the population throughout the islands depend on subsistence agriculture and fishing, but ... hectares of agricultural and fisheries sites; and training smallholder farmers in climate-resilient agriculture ...
Project > Public sector Vanuatu SCA 
FP298 - Climate Resilience of the Water Sector in The Bahamas
... climate-resilient infrastructure across remote Family Islands to ensure sustainable freshwater management and ... supply infrastructure and operations in the six Family Islands. By delivering a system‑wide paradigm shift in ...
Project > Public sector Bahamas CDB 
SAP025 - Adaptation of agricultural production systems in Coastal Areas of Northwest Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is a small coastal country in West Africa with high vulnerability ... systems for water and soil quality, rehabilitating small-scale water management schemes such as rainwater ...
Project > Public sector Guinea-Bissau OSS 
Climate costs will rise sharply if we miss 1.5 degree target, GCF conference hears
... Global NDA Conference that providing climate finance to developing countries “is a key part of the Paris ... finance landscape. The Deputy Prime Minister of Cook Islands, Mark Brown emphasised the need to avoid treating ... to it.” Mr Brown also noted that climate costs for Small Island Developing States like the Cook Islands were ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund: New capital to accelerate investment in global climate action
... new, additional and predictable financial resources to developing countries to support the paradigm shift towards ... in Asia, Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America and the islands of the Caribbean and Pacific. At this conference, ... people supported in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Island Developing States (SIDS), African states and ...
Article > Press release 
Strengthening science-based and climate-informed decision- making processes in Mauritius climate-sensitive sectors for impactful and cost-effective climate change programming
Mauritius is among the most vulnerable small island states to the adverse impacts of climate change and ... science-based decision-making approaches during the development and implementation of climate change policies ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mauritius
About GCF
... the world’s largest climate fund, mandated to support developing countries raise and realize their Nationally ... solutions, least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing states (SIDS). Mainstreaming climate risks ...
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GCF boosts SIDS early warning systems to avert climate-related disasters
... to boost capacity in climate early warning systems in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and discuss how to turn this data ...
Article > News update 
GCF to ramp up climate investment in South Sudan
... half of our adaptation portfolio in African states, Least Developed Countries and Small Island Developing States. Over the past nine months, we have ...
Article > News update South Sudan 
Niue launches community of practice to accelerate climate action in the Pacific
... between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and its Pacific Island partners, such as National Designated Authorities ... countries as they access climate finance, particularly Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which face specific circumstances ...
Article > News update Niue SPREP 
GCF Executive Director highlights role in climate adaptation at global dialogue
... largest climate fund, played a vital role in helping developing nations mitigate and adapt to climate change ... is committed to allocating 50% of its adaptation funding to Small Island Developing States (SIDS), Least Developed Countries ...
Article > News update 
GCF's new e-learning platform to improve capacity building and knowledge sharing
... easier access to the Fund's resources – a module on developing GCF funding proposals for the Simplified Approval ... develop highly performing SAP investments, especially for Small Islands Developing States and Least Developed ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.36/09 - Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme: Revised Strategy 2024 – 2027
... supports the GCF’s long-term strategic vision: by 2027, developing countries have sustained capacities and ... access entities and for least developed countries and small island developing States. The revised Readiness Strategy ...
Board document > Action item
Entity Support for Antigua and Barbuda through Ministry of Health and Environment
... foster climate resilience and low greenhouse gas emissions development – by preparing for transformational impact in a small island state. Antigua and Barbuda’s ambition is to serve ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Antigua and Barbuda DOE_ATG
Forests get a boost from new GCF policy on REDD+ results-based payments
... and forest degradation) is based on the principle that developing countries which reduce their emissions from ... to countries from all regions and all categories, including Small Island Developing States and Least Developed Countries, ...
Article > News update 
GCF signs off funding for Barbados water sector resilience project
... harvesting systems in several strategic locations on the island will ensure that any disruptions in water supply do ... has significant co-benefits for households, farmers and small businesses of Barbados. Cost savings by the Barbados ... of the dedication and competence of the Centre’s project development personnel. Further, it is the first project ...
Article > Press release Barbados CCCCC 
GCF Second Consultation Meeting drives momentum for the second replenishment
... and CFO/COO Hong Paterson who provided updates on major developments at GCF and the Fund’s financial position ... most vulnerable communities and Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States and African States. The meeting ...
Article > News update 
Support for Formulation of Palau’s First National Adaptation Plan (NAP)
... at national and subnational levels. The NAP that is developed through this project will serve as the ... the unique challenges that Palau faces as a microstate small island developing state (SIDS) in engaging and catalyzing ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Palau
GCF signs partner agreements hours after Board approval
... farmers’ food security in his vulnerable Pacific island state. It is the “first system-wide project of its ... partners which are homegrown organisations based in developing countries. The other agreement, signed with the ... especially those most vulnerable to climate change such as Small Island Developing States (SIDS). “One of our main ...
Article > Press release WorldBank 
Remarks at the high-level dialogue with friends of Global Centre on Adaptation
... close to 70% of our adaptation funding goes to the Least Developed Countries, Small Island Developing States and African states – those who ...
Article > Speech
GCF set to approve significant investments in climate action at its 39th Board meeting
... that will address the adaptation and mitigation needs of developing countries from the Small Island Developing States in the Caribbean to Asia to the ...
Article > News update 
FP198 - CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action To Accelerate Local I.5° Technologies – Latin America and West Africa
... funding support for climate start-ups and other micro and small enterprises in Latin America and West Africa. ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries GIZ 
Support The Union of Comoros to increase access to Climate Finance under the Green Climate Fund (GCF): enhancing decision-making process through better mainstreaming sciencebased Information
The Union of Comoros is a Small Island Developing State (SIDS) severely affected by the adverse ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Comoros (the)
FP052 - Sustainable and Climate Resilient Connectivity for Nauru
... population deep in the Pacific. Nauru is the world’s smallest island country, and one of the SIDS. As a result of its ...
Project > Public sector Nauru ADB 