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... 500 million of private investment. As the first private sector investment fund for adaptation, CRAFT mobilises capital to scale up ... development, application and transfer of private sector technologies in climate adaptation and resilience. ...

... the future,” Nabimanya said during a recent Green Climate Fund (GCF) fact-finding mission to a project site ... a broader national initiative, receiving GCF funds, to restore Uganda’s western and eastern wetlands by providing ... opportunities to prepare for a warmer world, while hopefully also preventing the chances of a future, unbearably ...

... on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in 2010, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is mandated to help the world avoid the dangerous trajectory highlighted by the IPCC Report by financing climate ... its activities as the world’s largest dedicated climate fund on the latest scientific evidence. GCF’s Climate ...

... International Energy Agency (IEA) Deputy Executive Director Mary Warlick issued this stark call for an urgent ... increase of clean power investment during a Green Climate Fund (GCF) energy transition forum at the international ... issue for humankind whether or not we are to successfully green the economic stimulus measures put in place to ...

... to deforest in the search for new viable land. “When visitors buying our crafts decreased, I had to grow vegetables ... International and financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), is scaling up sustainable landscape management ... local forest through 90 micro-projects including forest monitoring, and they helped us develop plant nurseries and ...

... of warming will have a negative impact on all food sectors, especially in regions of high vulnerability. The same ... planning and implementation has been observed across all sectors and regions to some effect, though many gaps remain, especially around funding, knowledge, and effective implementation. Whilst ...

GCF and FAO have signed an agreement for $60 million in funding for two new major projects that will improve ... both projects. Welcoming the projects, GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec said: “GCF is proud to partner with ... affected by climate change.” FAO Deputy Director-General, Maria Helena Semedo said: “FAO welcomes the ...

... services and reduced the vulnerability of rural territories. This was particularly critical when the costs of ... change in the upper basins of Guatemala’s highlands” is funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF), the Korea International Cooperation Agency ...

... degradation – have led to a water-thirsty agriculture sector and threatened the food security of its people. “This ... and roots to slow down and absorb the rainwater as it torrents down the lower hills. The floods can wreak ... project is so important. This USD 127.7 million initiative, funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by ...

... she’s driven to have her voice heard. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is working in partnership with Save the Children ... half of the country’s rural population, helping them restore and protect their natural environment and learn climate ... like Mary and Chief Tavet for raising their voices. Their stories and recommendations will help improve food security ...

... their vulnerabilities. The Resilient Highlands project funded by the Green Climate Fund and implemented by the ... helping communities in the Guatemalan Highlands to successfully transform their land into a demonstration plot of the ... crisis.   Edited by Zeenia Dastur (based on IUCN’s story ) Building climate resilience in one of the most ...

... soybeans, cereal, and wheat. In 2021, the agriculture sector accounted for 15.7 per cent of gross domestic product ... a USD 40 million initiative financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer ... often overlooked. Participating in the CATAL1.5°T accelerator programme has been a transformative experience for ...

... is enhancing forest conservation by providing real-time monitoring, supporting land-use planning, and strengthening ... decades. To address these challenges, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is funding an ambitious REDD+ emission reduction ... financial mechanisms, improving legal and regulatory frameworks, and promoting deforestation-free ...

... a USD 40 million initiative financed by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer ... (GIZ). “Participating in the CATAL1.5°T accelerator exposes us to a larger group of corporations, investors, and public organisations who can support our ...

... based on climate analysis. Now we have 30 years of historical data and I can provide practical advice to farmers ... with comprehensive training, including the Participatory Integrated Climate Services for Agriculture (PICSA) ... grim, the hope remains high. A climate services project funded by the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and implemented by ...

... Climate Change and Natural Resources Lamin Dibba said a GCF-funded adaptation project launched on Tuesday will provide ... 5 million outlay from the government of the Gambia, will restore agricultural landscapes and degraded ecosystems - ... a GCF Accredited Entity. Pa Ousman Jarju, GCF's Director of Country Programming Division, said the project is ...

The Green Climate Fund will help African countries ramp up their economic ... further its low carbon emission investments in four key sectors: power, transport, heavy industries and ... track record in financing renewable energy as the lead investor in the first commercial scale public-private partnership ...

... ecosystems, soils and biodiversity, they share a story of climate vulnerability. But more importantly, they also tell a common story of ground-up resilience and innovation: putting ... flood barriers, and soil regeneration. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has worked with FAO to support a review of how ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has launched the GCF Green Champions Awards to ... or organisation making inroads in bringing the private sector into climate finance.  Climate Lifetime Achievement ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa ... needed to tackle the challenge, and mobilising private sector investments is crucial. Nevertheless, a series of market ... other developing countries to rapidly scale up private sector climate investments. “The DBSA Climate Finance ...

... to international organisations to the private sector to scale-up climate action and translate ambitious ... projects, and a market-place to connect clean energy investors and project sponsors. “The Climate Investment ... those most in need of climate action,” said Green Climate Fund Executive Director Yannick Glemarec. “Renewable ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) will help drive down the price of renewable energy in South Africa by boosting the private sector’s investment in wind and solar power in a partnership ... global gathering, which aims to strengthen the private sector’s role as a driver of climate action, GCF’s ...

... GCF’s largest contribution to a single country private sector project, with over USD 256 million in approved GCF financing.  Bangladesh’s textile and garment sectors together account for more than 80% of the country’s ... National Designated Authorities to directly access GCF funding and resources.  Partnerships with DAEs are crucial ...

The Green Climate Fund (GCF) recently concluded its first regional dialogue ... countries to discuss strategic climate finance, private sector investments, and capacity building for the region. The ... second programming cycle (2024-2027), GCF Executive Director Mafalda Duarte said, “These investments show the power ...

... from rising sea levels, more powerful and unpredictable storms, and increasingly powerful King Tides. Welcome to ... my first mission as a representative of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). It was a proud moment; I was here to witness the ... Adaptation Project has constructed 7.3 hectares of raised, storm-resilient, flood-free land in the heart of Funafuti. ...

... Conference (GPIC) explored how to generate the private sector investments needed to create bold solutions to deal with ... COVID-19. Bringing together leading private and public sector actors - including financial institutions, governments, ... Why now is the time to commit private and institutional funds where it’s needed The View of Institutional ...

Four key agreements for climate projects (Funding Activity Agreement; FAA) were signed by the Green ... and Guinea-Bissau and GCF’s first at-scale private sector programme in the water sector.   FP192 The R's (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) for ...