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IIU hosts Conference of International Investigators
The Independent Integrity Unit (IIU) of the Green Climate Fund will host the 19th Conference of International Investigators (CII) from 8 to 12 October 2018 at Songdo Convensia, ... GCF Board to participate in the global network of comparator units of other international organisations, and ensure ...
Article > Press release 
Oyun Sanjaasuren appointed as GCF Director of External Affairs
Dr Oyun Sanjaasuren has been appointed by the Green Climate Fund as its Director of External Affairs, effective from 9 July 2018. Dr Oyun ... lead GCF’s external relations, supporting Executive Director Howard Bamsey as GCF prepares to enter its first ...
Article > Press release 
GCF at the mid-year UN Climate Change Conference
... provided a guide to GCF’s activities including readiness funding for developing countries, and the GCF portfolio. Executive Director Howard Bamsey closed the meeting, highlighting GCF’s ...
Article > Press release 
GCF backs Mongolian forum to open up low-emission, business paths
XacBank, a Green Climate Fund (GCF) Accredited Entity, is helping Mongolia forge a ... the entrepreneurial energies of the country’s private sector to drive low-emission innovation. It will bring together ... major lenders, to carve out a low-carbon energy sector in this landlocked country. In July, GCF completed a USD ...
Article > Press release Mongolia XacBank 
Growing enthusiasm buoys second day of GCF’s Asian Dialogue
... signalled a demand of a total of USD 2.6 billion from the Fund for a range of climate initiatives. Opening the ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
GCF addresses climate farming challenges in expert panel
... governments, international organisations, CSOs, private sector and academia joined a panel of experts in climate ... of the GCF project portfolio. Almost three quarters of GCF funding in this sector target Least Developed Countries (LDCs), Small Islands ...
Article > Press release Canada 
Joint statement by GCF and GGGI
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Global Green Growth Institute ... the Paris Agreement goals. Yannick Glemarec Executive Director GCF Frank Rijsberman Director-General GGGI Joint statement by GCF and GGGI ...
Article > Statement 
International day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
... domestic violence has intensified.” The Green Climate Fund is committed to addressing gender-based violence in its ... and have always been unacceptable behavior. GCF has a mandatory course on SEAH training for all staff of the ... against women. Yannick Glemarec Executive Director, GCF International day for the Elimination of Violence ...
Article > Statement 
GCF Readiness resources boost Senegal’s climate capacities
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is helping Senegal build its ability to tackle ... Republic of Senegal is in West Africa, with a national territory of 196,722 km and a population of about 16.3M ... of Senegal is dependent largely on climate sensitive sectors such as agriculture, fishing, and tourism, which ...
Article > Story Senegal 
At Climate Ambition Summit, UN agencies and IFRC kickstart major initiative towards realising Early Warnings for All by 2027
... initial injection of US$1.3 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will be used to kick-start a much larger ... warning system is one life too many.” UNDP Administrator Achim Steiner said, “The power of science and ... this ambitious initiative a reality." GCF Executive Director, Mafalda Duarte said, “Timely and accurate climate ...
Article > Press release UNDP 
GCF introductory webinars on the Digital Accreditation Platform for Accreditation Applicants
... updates. We are pleased to announce that the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Secretariat will be launching the new Digital ... with the launch, the Secretariat will organize two introductory webinars for accreditation applicants. The webinars aim ... 2 DAP account request demo Virtual GCF introductory webinars on the Digital Accreditation Platform for ...
Event > Webinar 
FP148 - Participation in Energy Access Relief Facility ("EARF")
... and instead have to rely on kerosene and diesel generators for lighting, while another 900 million (85% of the ... of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As the energy access sector has matured and scaled up over the years, it has shifted ... Access Relief Facility (“EARF”) is a concessional debt fund that is intended to provide energy access companies ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries Acumen 
FP008 - Fiji Urban Water Supply and Wastewater Management Project
... but its current debt levels constrain its ability to fund such vital adaptation measures. The project will ...
Project > Public sector Fiji ADB 
FP027 - Universal Green Energy Access Programme (UGEAP)
... local financial markets and the international private sector. This programme is an investment fund that will reduce GHG emissions by increasing access to ...
Project > Private sector Multiple countries DeutscheBank 
FP044 - Tina River Hydropower Development Project
... utility SIEA is almost entirely dependent upon diesel generators for supply to the capital. The Solomon Islands seeks to ... PV power without the need for large and expensive energy storage or diesel generators. It can provide a replicable ... to balance variable solar power. The Green Climate Fund will support the development by providing a USD 70 ...
Project > Public sector Solomon Islands WorldBank 
SAP058 - Local Governments and Climate Change III (LGCC-3)
... for local authorities and communities and grants to fund priority adaptation projects. In close consultation ... planning, implementation, and management, with monitoring and evaluation of local adaptation investments ...
Project > Public sector Cambodia NCDD 
FP288 - Jordan Aqaba-Amman Water Desalination and Conveyance Project (AAWDCP)
... and operational cost recovery. GCF’s concessional funding will play a pivotal role in maintaining ...
Project > Private sector Jordan IFC 
GCF support for adaptation planning helps developing countries build the case for increased action and investment
... we access the GCF through its diverse support programs and funding modalities," said Mr Emanuel de Guzman, Vice ... of the Climate Change Commission and Executive Director of the Climate Change Office of the Philippines. He also ... is a key concern for the country. German Velasquez, Director of Mitigation and Adaptation at GCF stressed the ...
Article > Press release Philippines (the) 
Samoan and Australian ministers welcome delegates to the GCF’s first Pacific Board meeting
... Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Senator the Hon Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, have welcomed ... the last 12 months and stressed the crucial role that the Fund must play in supporting climate resilience in the ... exhibition on display and to seek observations from its creator, international photojournalist Vlad Sokhin. The Warm ...
Article > Press release Samoa 
GCF-EBRD agreement launches USD 1 billion initiative to curb industry emissions
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is taking a major step to reduce industrial ... industrial greenhouse gas emissions from the corporate sector across seven countries. It marks GCF’s first ... a virtual event to mark the occasion. GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said: “This USD 1 billion initiative ...
Article > Press release FP140 
Forests get a boost from new GCF policy on REDD+ results-based payments
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently adopted a landmark policy on REDD+ ... payments into GCF programming will ensure they are fully consistent and compliant with all GCF policies, ...
Article > News update 
FP086 - Green Cities Facility
... How a city develops as green varies across geography, sector and pace at which it occurs. Decisions taken by city ... approach recognises the interconnectedness of sectors and the importance of sequencing. It also recognises ... as municipalities face financial constraints for funding sustainable urban infrastructure. Under this ...
Project > Public sector Multiple countries EBRD 
From salty waters to stronger futures: crab farming boosts livelihood resilience along Bangladesh’s coast
... of Bangladesh from the impacts of sea-level rise, GCF is funding a USD 50 million coastal resilience project , ...
Article > Story Bangladesh PKSF FP206 
Call for public inputs: Review of observer participation
At its twelfth meeting, the Board initiated the process of developing terms of reference for the review of the GCF guidelines relating to observer participation, accreditation of observer organizations and participation...
Document > Call for input
Gender action plan for FP094: Ensuring climate resilient water supplies in the Comoros Islands
... women and men identified during the gender analysis towards fully integrating them into the project design. Comoros ...
Document > Gender action plan Comoros (the) UNDP FP094
Gender action plan for SAP002: Climate services and diversification of climate sensitive livelihoods to empower food insecure and vulnerable communities in the Kyrgyz Republic.
... women and men identified during the gender analysis towards fully integrating them into the project design. Kyrgyzstan ...
Document > Gender action plan Kyrgyzstan WFP SAP002
Gender assessment for SAP002: Climate services and diversification of climate sensitive livelihoods to empower food insecure and vulnerable communities in the Kyrgyz Republic.
This gender assessment for SAP002: Climate services and diversification of climate sensitive livelihoods to empower food insecure and vulnerable communities in the Kyrgyz Republic. seeks to present the issues, gaps and...
Document > Gender assessment Kyrgyzstan WFP SAP002
Gender assessment for FP083: Indonesia Geothermal Resource Risk Mitigation Project
This analysis examines the different rights, roles, needs and opportunities of both women and men, boys and girls and the relations between them in Indonesia, with strong emphasis on economic opportunities. The analysis...
Document > Gender assessment Indonesia WorldBank FP083
Gender assessment for FP098: DBSA Climate Finance Facility
This report provides an overview of the gender situation and key gender matters in South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia and Swaziland. In addition the assessment also discusses gender issues that are relevant to the Programme...
Document > Gender assessment Multiple countries DBSA FP098
Gender assessment for FP097: Productive Investment Initiative for Adaptation to Climate Change (CAMBio II)
The purpose of this document is to provide general information on the main socio-economic aspects of Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic in terms of gender. It also identifies some central issues for...
Document > Gender assessment Multiple countries CABEI FP097