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Strengthening policies and structures to access climate finance in the Republic of Nicaragua
... Due to economic, social, cultural and environmental factors, Nicaragua is highly vulnerable to the threats ... Within this context, the objective of this readiness proposal is to strengthen the capacity of key institutions ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nicaragua CABEI
Gap assessment and action plan for the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) to meet the GCF requirements
... safeguards and gender criteria). Therefore, this Readiness proposal aims to: Carry out a gap analysis against the GCF ... a pipeline of projects and effectively implement GCF-funded activities. Azerbaijan Gap assessment and action plan ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Azerbaijan EYAG
Advancing a National Approach to Fire Management in Guatemala
... support to achieve this. The specific objectives of this proposal are: a) Establishment of a national coordination ... an enabling environment for development of an ER TFM sector in Guatemala and development of the MRV system. c) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Guatemala ISFMI Pty Ltd
Capacity Building to facilitate Climate Resilience in Disaster Risk Management and Private Sector Access to Climate Finance in St. Kitts and Nevis
... including addressing the inadequate legislative, regulatory, and operational frameworks and staff capacity as well as deepen private sector and other stakeholders’ involvement in climate action. ... background that the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis is proposing this Readiness to strengthen key national ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Saint Kitts and Nevis CCCCC
Supporting the foundations for sustainable adaptation planning and financing in Morocco
... of several components of the NAP roadmap. Through this GCF-funded project, UNDP will focus on specific components such ... These are further illustrated in sections 2.4 and 3 of this proposal. The project will build upon this foundation in ... regional levels; Outcome 2: Regional adaptation plans (Territorial Plans against Global Warming) formulated for 3 ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Morocco UNDP
Building capacities for the developmentof the National Adaptation Plan in the context of the NDCs adaptation themes in Panama
... adaptation pathway. The main barriers identified that this proposal is designed to resolve are: A limited institutional and technical capacity to fully engage in adaptation planning in the medium to long ... themes: need of systematic generation of information, monitoring, and analysis tools that allow for more and better ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Panama UNEP
Improving Brazilian’s capacity to support the development of a national sustainable solid waste Management program in the coastal zone
Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions form the waste sector are mainly due to the anaerobic decomposition process ... the treatment of wastewater. In 2016, the solid waste subsector in Brazil contributed 39,001 GgCO2e, or 59.1% of the ... MSW management policies and practices. This proposal will promote the development of knowledge of the ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil IICA
Accelerating Ecuador's Climate Change Mitigation Initiatives with Strategic Action Plans and Investment FrameworksAccelerating Ecuador's Climate Change Mitigation Initiatives with Strategic Action Plans and Investment Frameworks
... pipeline, and technical capacities across government sectors. These barriers, compounded by political instability ... and limited outreach to non-conventional climate actors, hinder the nation's efforts to implement PLANMICC and ... and fulfill its environmental commitments. This Readiness proposal aims to contribute to cohesive climate change ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador GGGI
Building capacities and prioritizing national actions for a climate-resilient and low-emission health sector
... health interventions. The central aim of this proposal is to establish the foundations for building a ... readiness to access climate finance for the health sector, building capacity of health institutions, government ... include other engaged in health-determining sectors however, these activities will contribute to a more ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Pakistan WHO
Strengthening institutional mechanisms for coordination and developing frameworks for low emission and climate resilient programming
RMI stakeholders, Ministry of Finance, Priority Sectors and the Private sector, have limited capacity to effectively engage, input into ... directly or through other accredited entities. Under this proposed project RMI aims to: Support institutional ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Marshall Islands SPREP
Advancing carbon market readiness in Mongolia
... including gaps in institutional capacity, weak regulatory frameworks, and a lack of tools essential for carbon ... By addressing institutional, technical, and regulatory barriers, this initiative will support Mongolia in ... foundation for long-term, sustainable climate finance. The proposed activities are directly aligned with Mongolia’s ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Mongolia UNDP
National Adaptation Plan for the Agriculture and Forestry Sectors of Paraguay
... change, particularly in the agriculture and forestry sectors, which are vital to its economy and overall resilience. ... agriculture and forestry practices, and weak private sector participation in adaptation. Collectively, these ... and first Adaptation Communication. This Readiness proposal aims to strengthen Paraguay's resilience to climate ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay GGGI
Address at Green Horizon Summit
... available to developing countries. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest dedicated fund financing climate action in developing countries. We ... another USD one billion of GCF co-financing in climate proposals. I hope that the Green Horizon Summit will ...
Article > Speech
Jamaica Country Programme
... Transformation and Innovation is needed in all sectors. However these transformational impacts that we desire cannot be led by the public sector alone we need participation from the private sector and ... will provide strategic guidance on the key project proposals that are considered quick wins for climate ...
Document > Country programme Jamaica
Malekula Water Supply Project: Increase Resilience of Vulnerable and Marginalized Communities of Malekula Island through Integrated Water Resource Management and Ecosystem-based Interventions
... rural communities. To overcome these impacts, the proposed project will create a climate-resilient water ... climate conditions, specifically by protecting and restoring ecological infrastructure. Investments will be made ...
Document > Concept note Vanuatu UNEP
Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically-Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihood in Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL)
... accounts for nearly a third of Cambodia's GDP. The proposed project, "Public-Social-Private Partnerships for ... certification programs for farmers and other value-chain actors to provide a strong rationale for integrating ...
Document > Concept note Cambodia FAO
Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility
... to electricity using their untapped solar potential. The proposal for a “Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility” ... million co-financing from other partners and the private sector for projects that addresses investment barriers to the ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries AfDB
Developing a GHG and SLCP monitoring network for enhanced compliance & enforcement of emission standards and improved climate change reporting
... hindered by the limited capacity to continuously monitor ambient air pollution, which limits the development of ... as the economy grows and emissions sources increase. The proposed project therefore aims at establishing an emissions monitoring network that will monitor Greenhouse Gases (GHG), ...
Document > Concept note Kenya NEMA
GCF and CTCN: Expanding green technology assistance in developing countries
The Green Climate Fund and the Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN) ... on Climate Change (UNFCCC),” said GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey. Commenting on the joint initiatives, CTCN ... for key sectors. Based on these findings, the CTCN will propose energy efficiency and GHG targets as well as ...
Article > Press release 
GCF signs partnership agreement with BNP Paribas to accelerate climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is unlocking new climate investment opportunities ... GCF Accredited Entities, enables BNP Paribas to propose climate projects for GCF funding. “The ... up climate finance, and bring in much needed private sector investment for climate to regions where it is most ...
Article > Press release BNP_Paribas 
The Government of Barbados forms a coalition of multilateral banks and organizations to develop resilient infrastructure and to drive new social and nature capital investments, building on its Resilience and Sustainability Facility at the IMF
... resilience, enfranchise workers, and draw in private sector investment while prudently managing public debt levels. ... and Sustainability Facility with the International Monetary Fund, which are expected to play a catalytic role in ... multiple partners in pursuit of a common goal. The Fund is fully committed to supporting our members’ efforts to meet ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Advancing programming and partnership framework with GCF and matching with country’s long-term low- carbon development strategies
... outlining key pillars of Armenia’s engagement with the Fund during the first replenishment cycle (ending in 2023). It defines long-term priority sectors for funding solicitation that are concordant with the ... and adapting to and mitigating climate change impacts (via full-size projects). The timeline of the country needs ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia EPIU
FP274 - Building the Climate Resilience of Children and Communities through the Education Sector (BRACE)
... and resilient infrastructure in climate-vulnerable sectors, advancing replicable models for systemic adaptation. ... countries. GCF will provide USD 40.75 million in grant funding to support implementation across Cambodia, South ... of Children and Communities through the Education Sector (BRACE) ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries SCA 
Bridging the climate-health gap
... an increase in heat-related illnesses, water-borne and vector-borne diseases, malnutrition from disrupted food ... outcomes, we need good climate outcomes. The climate-health funding gap Health-specific climate action remains ... with a matching USD 1.56 million from UNDP and WHO for a proposed USD 122 million global climate and health ...
Article > Insights 
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for SPC
With growing number of proposals under formulation as well as projects moving into ... across its GCF portfolio. SPC’s corporate Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) activities are governed by its Planning, Monitoring, Evaluation, Reflection and Learning Policy (PEARL) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal SPC
"GCF has a huge role to play"
Speech delivered by GCF Deputy Executive Director Javier Manzanares at the 2018 Structured Dialogue with ... for their kind hosting of this event. The Green Climate Fund is the largest international climate fund helping ... as a result the Board was not able to consider new project proposals, or applications from organisations seeking to ...
Article > Press release Micronesia (Federated States of) 
Executive Director’s remarks
... crisis has infected every corner of the world, and every sector of operation. The health of people -not just of the ... also not immune to this crisis. Climate change presents a fundamental threat to human health: 3.6 billion people live ... adaptation assessment. We currently have about 13 Readiness proposals worth USD 5.8 million being worked on. In October, ...
Article > Speech
ED remarks, Interactive Dialogue 4: The Future Starts Now: enhancing the global system for current and future generations
... since 2016, annual investments across the entire energy sector in developing and emerging markets have dropped by ... ecosystem, from multilateral development banks to climate funds, private sector, philanthropies, and civil society. We ... a total value of USD 7.5 billion in market-shaping proposals that will transform how the private sector invests ...
Article > Speech
Entity Support for Peru through Profonanpe
Profonanpe is currently the only Peruvian entity accredited by the GCF and is in the process of upgrading its accreditation category from “project management” to “grant award” and the environmental and social risk...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru Profonanpe
FP203 - Heritage Colombia (HECO): Maximizing the Contributions of Sustainably Managed Landscapes in Colombia for Achievement of Climate Goals
... is a top priority in Colombia where the agricultural sector and rural communities are heavily reliant on ecosystem ... from the Heart of the Amazon to the Caribbean coast. The proposal will empower local governments by improving the institutional structures meant for surveilling and monitoring resource management, thus securing the most ...
Project > Public sector Colombia WWF 