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FP028 - MSME Business Loan Program for GHG Emission Reduction
... will be blended with other financial sources to fund low-carbon projects. This will help Mongolian ...
Project > Private sector Mongolia 
FP035 - Climate Information Services for Resilient Development Planning in Vanuatu (Van-CIS-RDP)
... of Climate Information Services (CIS) in five targeted sectors: tourism, agriculture, infrastructure, water management ... use and disseminating tailored climate information. GCF funding will contribute to greater understanding of climate ...
Project > Public sector Vanuatu 
FP046 - Renewable Energy Program #1 - Solar
... financed with USD 17.6 million including GCF concessional funding through local commercial banking. Despite COVID-19 ... strong social impact with 47% female employment (vs. 18% sector average) and 55.5% local hiring from Choir area, proving ...
Project > Private sector Mongolia 
FP059 - Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS)
Creating a climate resilient water sector in Grenada through increased freshwater availability and ... due to sea level rise. G-CREWS will support the water sector by reducing water demand and increasing water ... providing resources to upgrade infrastructure. A challenge fund will promote water efficiency in the agriculture and ...
Project > Public sector Grenada 
FP083 - Indonesia Geothermal Resource Risk Mitigation Project
... which needs to be competitive to enable private sector investment. This project aims to help the Government of ... mitigation mechanism and by promoting a conducive regulatory environment. Under this project, both public and ... private sector geothermal developers will have access to funds to help mitigate early stage development risks. The ...
Project > Public sector Indonesia 
FP220 - Africa Rural Climate Adaptation Finance Mechanism (ARCAFIM) for East Africa region
... Uganda, Tanzania, and Rwanda lack access to the necessary funding for Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) investments. There is an urgent need for private sector CCA finance to spearhead long-term, market-driven ... widely applicable financing model to mobilise private sector investments for rural CCA initiatives in East African ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP222 - Renewable Energy Performance Platform (REPP 2)
Despite being among the lowest contributors to global greenhouse gas emissions (GHG), countries in ... will deliver climate impact by leveraging private sector funding to promote investments in small-scale renewable ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP227 - Increase Resilience to Climate Change of Smallholders Receiving the Services of the Inclusive Agricultural Value Chains Programme (DEFIS +)
... with increased intensity of extreme climatic phenomena (storms, hurricanes, floods, strong winds, and droughts); ... on positive lessons learned from previous International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) projects and from ...
Project > Public sector Madagascar 
FP228 - Cambodian Climate Financing Facility
... the country’s economic dependence on climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture and a high rural population. ... the capacity of stakeholders in the public and private sectors and using concessional funding to signal to the market the commercial viability of ...
Project > Private sector Cambodia 
FP242 - Caribbean Net-Zero and Resilient Private Sector
... to climate change, which affects crucial economic sectors such as tourism, agriculture, and fishing. Rising sea ... essential. The Caribbean Net-Zero and Resilient Private Sector programme supports climate resilient investments in the ... and sustainable development. By mobilising 3.4 times the funding from IDB Invest and other co-financiers, it will ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP255 - Transforming Livelihoods through Climate Resilient, Low Carbon, Sustainable Agricultural Value Chains in the Lake Region Economic Bloc, Kenya
... to agriculture's central role in the economy. The Lake Victoria Region, comprising 14 counties and collectively known ... sustainable agricultural landscape management and restoration, increasing smallholder farmers' resilience, and ... The project builds on outcomes from a previous initiative funded by the GCF Readiness Programme that strengthened ...
Project > Public sector Kenya 
FP178 - Desert to Power G5 Sahel Facility
... of public and private investments in the clean energy sector. Currently, clean energy cannot meet increasing ... to embrace a low-emission future. Thus, the energy sector plays a pivotal role in contributing to the region’s ... create an enabling environment to facilitate private sector funding for solar technological innovations and to ensure ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
FP197 - Green Guarantee Company ("GGC")
... by connecting local issuers with international investors and creating working groups in the countries where it ... operates. This represents an opportunity to mobilise large funds from global investors by using guarantees to increase developing countries’ ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries 
SAP029 - Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) for Reducing Community Vulnerability to Climate Change in Northern Pacific Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
... climate impacts are becoming more frequent and intense. The funding for conservation projects and ecosystem-based ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries 
SAP031 - Marajó Resiliente: Enhancing the resilience of smallholders to climate change impacts through adapting and scaling up diversified agroforestry systems in the Marajo Archipelago of Brazil
... saltwater intrusion threatens existing food systems fundamental to local poverty-struck communities already ... methods with the limited resources at their disposal. Fundación Avina aims to enhance the resilience of Marajo's ... financial resources such as the creation of a reserve fund. SAP031 Brazil 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 667 809 1079 Marajó ...
Project > Public sector Brazil 
GCF targets private investment shift at inaugural climate conference
The Green Climate Fund’s first conference focusing exclusively on the private sector opens today in Incheon, the Republic of Korea. The ... during the conference to explore how to unlock private sector financing. Youba Sokona, vice-chair of the ...
Article > Press release 
Accelerating land restoration in Africa
... and Distinguished Guests, On behalf of the Green Climate Fund, thank you for the kind invitation to contribute to the ... is a cause and a consequence of climate change, and land restoration is a solution to climate change. The ambition of the Great Green Wall to restore Africa’s degraded landscapes will enable the region ...
Article > Speech
GCF Second Consultation Meeting drives momentum for the second replenishment
... by Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin , the replenishment facilitator, the two-day virtual meeting convened current and prospective contributors where they received updates on GCF and discussed ... who provided updates on major developments at GCF and the Fund’s financial position respectively. The Independent ...
Article > News update 
Guardians of the shore: GCF and UNEP partner to protect mangroves and coastal ecosystems in Dominica and Mozambique
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the United Nations Environment Programme ... impacts of climate change, particularly intense tropical storms. Mangroves, often overlooked and underappreciated, can ... for Mangroves: Delivering Global Action on Mangrove Restoration and Protection.” The event brought together major ...
Article > News update Dominica Mozambique 
Sri Lankan President meets GCF Executive Director to boost climate action programme
... emerging during a recent meeting with GCF Executive Director Howard Bamsey designed to enhance his country’s interaction with the Fund. “Drought has caused a 40 percent loss of ... solutions, “it is important to leverage the private sector to be part of the actions,” said President Sirisena, ...
Article > Press release Sri Lanka 
Barbados launches first Caribbean climate resilience project
... water pumping station has marked the start of the Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados) project, the first GCF-funded project in the Caribbean to move to implementation. ... as well as supporting adaptation measures in the water sector, and reducing the carbon footprint of the Barbados Water ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
GCF joins initiative to help Africa expand its REDD+ roots
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is helping REDD+ gain a stronger foothold in ... sources of finance supporting forest conservation and restoration in Africa. Joining GCF in organising the first ... to meet the climate challenge as forests act as sinks storing carbon dioxide, while the ecosystems they support ...
Article > Press release Côte d'Ivoire 
Great Green Wall in the Spotlight at COP
... for the Great Green Wall , an African-led initiative to restore land and ecosystems in Africa, were reinforced at COP26. As a funder of several projects in the Sahel region that ... at several events. On November 1, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec was invited to speak on a panel at a ...
Article > News update 
Scaling the role of climate finance after COP27
... Up Community of Practice Workshop, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Brookings Institution organized a Climate ... financing of these technologies,” said GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec. Glemarec pointed out that climate ... wind energy in Texas’. In concluding the session, Co-Director at the Center for Global Development Cooperation in ...
Article > News update 
Dialogue prioritises increased climate investment to address fragility and conflict
The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Sub-Regional Dialogue with Fragile and ... conflict-affected states,” he said. Thomas Eriksson, Director of GCF's Department of the Eastern Europe, Central Asia, ... green jobs, a climate-proofed, resilient private sector, and decentralised solutions, including renewable ...
Article > News update Oman 
Financing climate and environmental actions
... gender equality. As the former Deputy Executive Director of UN Women and current Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund - I have seen first-hand that advancing gender equality ...
Article > Speech
GCF private sector conference explores how to break through finance barriers
... climate investments by 2030. This was one of Green Climate Fund (GCF) Executive Director Yannick Glemarec’s key messages during GCF’s annual ... added Glemarec. “They include policy and regulatory risk, as well as technical and above all financial ...
Article > Press release 
Investment decisions and the climate challenge
... market demand risks for its products and services; regulatory risks; reputational risks and legal risks. A growing ... what they were 140 years ago. Should renewable energy and storage technologies maintain their current deployment growth ... the heart of what GCF does as the world’s largest climate fund. GCF is a partnership organisation and serve as a hub ...
Article > Speech
GCF/B.20/26 - Report of the twentieth meeting of the Board, 1 – 4 July 2018
Board document > Meeting report
Board document > Meeting report