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REDD+ SAP Peru: Leveraging Private Sector in Forest Conservation in the Peruvian Amazon
Peru REDD+ SAP Peru: Leveraging Private Sector in Forest Conservation in the Peruvian Amazon ...
Document > Concept note Peru
Climate Adaptation, Resilience and Engagement in Local Governments (CARE-LG)
Document > Concept note Bhutan
Document > Concept note Bhutan
Strengthening the adaptive capacity of small-scale marine fisheries to climate change through improved livelihoods and food security
Document > Concept note Namibia
Document > Concept note Namibia
Pathways to Dairy Net Zero in East Africa: Promoting Low Carbon and Climate Resilient Livestock in East Africa
Document > Concept note Multiple countries
Document > Concept note Multiple countries
Inclusive Green Financing Initiative (IGREENFIN): Greening agricultural banks and the financial sector to foster climate-resilient, low-emission smallholder agriculture in the Great Green Wall (GGW) countries – Phase II
... Greening agricultural banks and the financial sector to foster climate-resilient, low-emission smallholder ...
Document > Concept note Multiple countries
GCF helps XacBank become first Mongolian bank to finance large-scale solar
XacBank has become Mongolia’s first private bank to fund the completion of a large-scale, solar plant in a ... reduction targets.” Power of the local private sector Ayaan Adam, Director of GCF’s Private Sector Facility, commended the ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Barbados, Belize PMs hail ‘essential’ GCF role in Caribbean
... of climate change and COVID-19 during the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF's) Regional Dialogue with the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec joined Caribbean Heads of State in ... by the GCF, both in the size and scope of our water sector sustainability project being executed in partnership ...
Article > Press release 
Turning down the heat
... devastating economic impact - a projected 80 million full-time jobs are expected to fall by the wayside by 2030 ... or mitigate some climate disasters. Through a multi-sector, multi-country programmatic financing mechanism, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is using the finance entrusted to it to improve ...
Article > Story Bangladesh 
Ecuador’s bold bet on mangroves: A climate solution rooted in community and capital
... A groundbreaking project backed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is working to reverse this damage. With a budget ... how climate finance, community conservation, and private sector cooperation can come together to tackle environmental loss - and transform it into restoration. Mangroves, often hailed as "blue carbon" ...
Article > Story Ecuador 
Namibia commences climate projects as GCF brings country ownership to the fore
Namibia has begun work on two Green Climate Fund (GCF)–supported projects bolstering rural people’s ... Implementing the projects is the Environmental Investment Fund (EIF), a GCF direct access Accredited Entity based in ... Namibia is one of the first African nations to receive GCF funds. Namibia Songdo Namibia commences climate projects as ...
Article > Press release Namibia 
GCF brings climate focus to African development bank meeting
The Green Climate Fund will chart new thinking on boosting Africa’s ... will meet with a wide range of heads of state, private sector and civil society representatives, and others gathered ... leadup to the bank’s annual meeting . Ayaan Adam, director of GCF’s Private Sector Facility , will join a ...
Article > Press release Republic of Korea (the) 
GCF Structured Dialogue focus turns to Asia
... development will be a major feature of the Green Climate Fund's second Structured Dialogue in the region which opens ... Entities , Readiness delivery partners, private sector representatives and civil society organisations. The Da ... GCF assistance to carry out adaptation planning under the Fund's readiness programme to make their countries more ...
Article > Press release Viet Nam 
GCF Board opens B.19 meeting, elects Lennart Båge and Paul Oquist as new Co-Chairs
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has today appointed two new Co-Chairs at ... and Ewen McDonald (Developed Countries). In light of the fully charged agenda, the Board has decided to convert ... Båge brings a wealth of experience from being i.a. Director of the Swedish Agency for Research Cooperation with ...
Article > Press release 
GCF launches its first climate gender manual
The Green Climate Fund is helping to level the playing field of climate action ... first gender guide to climate finance. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey and Swedish Minister for International ... held in Stockholm. “Mainstreaming Gender in Green Climate Fund Projects,” developed with UN Women , guides GCF ...
Article > Press release 
Remarks by Héla Cheikhrouhou, GCF Executive Director, at the 13th meeting of the Board
... observers, civil society organizations, and private sector representatives, Colleagues, Today is my last day with the Green Climate Fund Board. For me, this is a day of reflection and inner ... Songdo Remarks by Héla Cheikhrouhou, GCF Executive Director, at the 13th meeting of the Board ...
Article > Press release 
Address at Gobeshona Global Conference
... between adaptation and mitigation. During GCF’s first funding period from 2015 to 2019, we allocated 55% of our ... States. We need to increase both public and private sector investments in adaptation. In addition to providing direct grant support to local actors, GCF pilots new forms of blended finance to use scarce ...
Article > Speech
The Africa We Want: Reconfirming the Development of Africa as a Priority of the United Nations System
... climate change. As the largest multilateral climate fund, GCF is supporting African countries to realise their ... to date GCF has approved 29 public and private sector projects in Sahelian countries, totaling over USD 1 ... billion in co-financing, and help unlock further private sector investment as we the commercial case for investing in ...
Article > Speech
Accelerating the deployment of climate financing for early warning systems
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) through its Simplified Approval Process (SAP) and ... expected to provide developing countries that have successfully implemented projects with CREWS funds, a faster access ... that have programmes related to data collection, hazard monitoring and predictions, and early warning communication and ...
Article > News update 
Executive Director’s pre-recorded statement
... crisis demands urgent and substantial investment. Current funding levels fall well short of the estimated USD 30 ... escalating needs. That is why the Green Climate Fund is working with partners—including many present here ... investments in Africa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Executive Director’s pre-recorded statement ...
Article > Speech
GCF to ramp up climate investment in South Sudan
Juba, South Sudan—Executive Director Mafalda Duarte headed the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) first-ever delegation to South Sudan and ... ministers, civil society organisations, and the private sector. Duarte said the Fund was committed to partner with ...
Article > News update South Sudan 
GCF and Asia-Pacific SIDS strengthen ties for climate action
... in the Cook Islands this month for the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Regional Dialogue with the Pacific and Asian ... on specific programming areas for the private and public sectors within GCF’s updated Strategic Plan were held over the course of the three-day event. The Director of GCF’s Asia Pacific Regional Department, Hemant ...
Article > News update Cook Islands 
GCF REDD+ pilot pushes Paris momentum, according to COP23 side event
A new Green Climate Fund pilot for REDD+ results-based payments is helping put ... phases of REDD, including through its Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme and Project Preparation Facility . ... ground, following years of negotiations. GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey said during the side event that a key ...
Article > Press release 
Tackling adversity with diversity key to climate response, says GCF workshop participant
... agency representative said at a recent Green Climate Fund workshop. “When it comes to agricultural practices, ... few years that have hit the country’s prominent rural sector. The Unit for Rural Change, or Unidad Para el Cambio ... collaboration with Accredited Entities, the Fund’s instigators of action, to drive long-lasting and transformative ...
Article > Press release Argentina 
Enhancing support for developing countries and realising the USD 100bn goal
... per year in climate finance. Second, we have to use these funds in a catalytic manner to shift the much larger flows - ... in 127 developing countries, making GCF the largest fund of its kind. In 2021, GCF approved an annual record of ... for developing countries. GCF works with other climate funds to enhance complementarity and coherence among our ...
Article > Speech
Tonga Coastal Resilience project launched in Nuku’alofa
... from the Government of Tonga alongside the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) signed ... for the Tonga Coastal Resilience Project on 29 August 2024. Funded by GCF, this landmark initiative – with a total ... and sustainable future by establishing a national multi-sectoral platform to integrate climate risk information into ...
Article > Press release Tonga 
Compilation of submissions: Draft GCF Environmental and Social Management System
On 15 December 2016, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) published a call for public inputs that invited ...
Document > Call for input
Equatorial Guinea Country Programme
The Republic of Equatorial Guinea developed this Country Programme to provide an ... projects and programmes for submission to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). These projects and programmes meet GCF criteria ... include ministries, local institutions, the private sector and civil society, as well as Accredited Entities (AEs) ...
Document > Country programme Equatorial Guinea
Summary of outcomes of the 23rd meeting of the GCF Board
The 23rd meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) took place at GCF Headquarters in Songdo Incheon, ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
Leonardo Paat Jr.
... GCF Leo made a huge contribution to the development of the Fund’s environment and social standards, gender policy, ... are with Leo’s family. Yannick Glemarec Executive Director, GCF Leonardo Paat Jr. ...
Document > Notification