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New GCF-Government of Mongolia agreement supports country’s Paris Agreement goals
... recently signed an agreement with the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to provide the organisation with Privileges and ... to climate change, including by increasing the priority sectors for action. The Government sees GCF as a key partner in ... helping achieve the ambitious new goals. GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said, “Mongolia is one of our most ...
Article > Press release Mongolia 
Bolstering the resilience of poor, climate-vulnerable communities
A new Green Climate Fund (GCF) project to increase the resilience of ... initiative advanced from Board approval to disbursement of funds faster than any other project in the GCF portfolio," ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh SAP008 
GCF’s flagship private sector conference opens today: investment solutions for climate-COVID crisis
The third Green Climate Fund (GCF) Private Investment for Climate Conference opens ... direct the trillions of dollars available in the private sector to forge climate investment opportunities in developing ... and adaptation goals. It is acknowledged the private sector is key to filling the funding gap for climate action, ...
Article > Press release 
African adaptation
... prioritized in over 70% of African NDCs. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund and allocates over half of its resources to finance ... technology, and finance. Mobilizing greater private sector investment into adaptation actions through blended ...
Article > Speech
Finance
... to finance urgent adaptation needs. The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest climate fund and allocates half of its resources to finance ... the risk profile of products familiar to institutional investors. Those could include resilience bonds or green ABS for ...
Article > Speech
GCF’s second replenishment kicks off with Initial Organisational Meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) kickstarted its replenishment with an Initial ... the virtual meeting convened representatives of contributor countries (potential and existing), Board members, the ... observers, financial matters and selection of a facilitator. Arrangements for the first and second consultation ...
Article > News update 
AAN Associates Consortium
... to emerging economies. AAN's consortium partners and sector specialists bring proven experience across all eight GCF ... resilience, and ecosystem services. AAN has successfully supported climate adaptation and mitigation through ... AAN Long-Term Agreements with UN agencies, Green Climate Fund (GCF), Council of Europe (CoE), GAVI, The Global Fund, ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
GCF’s approach to Locally Led Climate Action: Scaling up support for locally driven solutions
... Climate Action (LLCA) is central to how the Green Climate Fund (GCF) delivers on its mandate to support the most ... change has profoundly local impacts. However, local actors are often left without the resources or authority to ... power and financial resources in the hands of local actors – across governments, civil society, and the private ...
Article > News update 
FP190 - Climate Investor Two
... countries in Africa by USD 1.6 trillion. Climate Investor Two (CI2) is a fund that aims to support the private sector to develop and construct climate-resilient ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
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 
SAP069 - Strengthening Community Resilience to the Adverse Effects of Climate Change with an Emphasis on Food Security and Gender Considerations in Priority Areas of Ecuador - FORECCSA+
Ecuador's agriculture and food sector is highly vulnerable to climate change, with rising ... 630,377. Building on the successful FORECCSA project, funded by the Adaptation Fund, this initiative scales up ... systems to improve market access; and consolidate territorial governance mechanisms, all with a strong emphasis on ...
Project > Public sector Ecuador 
Mali set to host 2nd African Structured Dialogue
... and enhance understanding about how to engage with the Fund. Republic of Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta ... Entities , Readiness delivery partners, private sector representatives and civil society organisations. It will ... these investments and to identify specific measures to fill funding gaps. There will also be scope during the Dialogue ...
Article > Press release Mali 
GCF hosts knowledge management spring meeting for IFIs
... 2021 Spring Meeting that was convened by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on 21-22 April. Representatives from 14 ... for measuring, and expected outcomes. Led by the facilitators, George Zedginidze, GCF Head of Knowledge and Change ... and Professor Kimiz Dalkir, McGill University Director of the School of Information Studies, the participants ...
Article > News update 
GCF hosts summer meeting of the International Financial Institutions (IFIs) Community of Practice on Knowledge Management
... 2022 Summer Meeting that was convened by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) on 22 June. Representatives from 17 organizations ... to show what the added value of KM is. Led by moderator George Zedginidze, Head of Knowledge and Change ... challenges faced by other IFIs, UN entities and private sector thanks to a benchmarking exercise conducted by the ...
Article > News update 
New platform to boost environmental impact financing in Africa
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) have announced their collaboration in the Green ... Programme and United Nations Capital Development Fund. The announcement came in the margins of the First EIB ... shown they are key in mobilising capital from private investors for investments with environmental impact. However, ...
Article > News update 
Recognising women’s leadership in climate action and gender equality
... women are leading efforts in their communities to restore degraded landscapes and combat climate change. ... Through a local association supported by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), she received training in sustainable ... family’s quality of life. Across Madagascar, women are restoring ecosystems by planting native trees, conserving ...
Article > Story Madagascar FP026 
Privacy statement
... (“the Statement”) sets out how the Green Climate Fund (“GCF”) processes and protects any Personal ... indirectly, when you use the website of the Green Climate Fund (“Website”) or any other GCF platform, application ...
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GCF private sector conference makes business case to lower planet's climate costs
... on a planet that fails.” This was how the Green Climate Fund’s Executive Director Yannick Glemarec articulated his call for enhanced ... Fund’s second global gathering focusing on the private sector. The three-day Private Investment for Climate Conference ...
Article > Press release 
Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
... carbon sinks. Coastal wetlands such as mangroves store carbon up to 55 times faster than tropical rainforests. ... from being carbon sinks to carbon sources. Centuries of stored carbon are released into the atmosphere, exacerbating ... of livelihoods around the world. The Green Climate Fund (GCF), as the world’s largest climate fund dedicated ...
Article > Story 
High-level dialogue on building a green, healthy and resilient future with forests
... of climate change while forest protection, forest restoration and sustainable forest management are powerful ... forests was mobilized while the annual financing needs to fully deploy forest-based solutions to advert catastrophic ... and practices. For example, the $600m Amazon Bioeconomy Fund led by IDB and co-financed by GCF will support new ...
Article > Speech
Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund for ... the development of a regional public-private livestock sector programme for Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda. ... Contributions. Yannick Glemarec, GCF Executive Director said “GCF is pleased to partner with IFAD, FAO, ...
Article > Press release 
GCF Regional Dialogue with Latin America sets to further accelerate climate action in the region
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Regional Dialogue with Latin America successfully concluded in Montevideo, Uruguay. Running on 24-26 ... opening remarks from Henry Gonzalez, GCF Executive Director a.i. and His Excellency Robert Bouvier, Minister of ...
Article > News update 
GCF hosts Global Conference with Indigenous Peoples
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) opened its first Global Conference with ... of purpose. In her opening message, GCF Executive Director Mafalda Duarte said the Fund is committed to closing the ... do Lago, COP30 President, and Sineia do Vale, Coordinator of the Department of Environmental Land Management and ...
Article > News update 
GCF spearheads innovation drive for climate-resilient infrastructure at COP26
... and coastal areas which are vulnerable to hurricanes, storm surges and sea level rise. A pilot project launched by ... feasibility and cost, to inform the second innovation proposed to Jamaica and planned to be scaled-up to any other ...
Article > Press release Ghana Jamaica 
IFAD and GCF scale-up action to improve life for millions of people and restore ecosystems in Africa’s Great Green Wall
... governments through a partnership between the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the International Fund for Agricultural ... with other partners. Project activities will aim to restore ecosystems and tackle the interlinked issues of climate ... and peacebuilding. Yannick Glemarec, the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund, pointed out that “GCF is ...
Article > Press release 
GCF portfolio reaches USD 11.3 billion with new climate projects approved by the GCF Board
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board concluded its 34th meeting, the fourth and ... to GCF’s second replenishment.” GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec stated: “This board meeting was ... of Northwest Guinea-Bissau with Sahara and Sahel Observatory (OSS) (SAP025). Two project agreements (also called ...
Article > Press release 
Decision and recommendations on appeal no IDP/2018/C001
This document summarises the decision and recommendations of the Information Appeals Panel (IAP) with regard to Appeal no. IDP/2018/C001.
Document > Information disclosure decision
Response to IDP014
This document provides the GCF Secretariat's response to a letter from civil society observers regarding IDP and ESS requirements.
Document > Information disclosure decision
Notification related to FP030
This notification provides details on the status of FP030, which lapsed on 28 July 2018.
Document > Notification FP030
Notification related to FP006
This notification provides details on the status of FP006, which lapsed on 26 September 2018.
Document > Notification FP006