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GCF/B.37/05 - Project Preparation Facility: revised operating modalities, activities and funding
... review of the operational modalities for the Green Climate Fund’s Project Preparation Facility (PPF), a revised list ... by the PPF and review of funding for the PPF. This document proposes enhancements to the PPF to increase its efficiency, ... with support offered through the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme. The document describes the value ...
Board document > Action item
Green Climate Fund strengthens ties with Italian partner for future climate action
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A. ( CDP ), an Italian public and private sector entity, took an important step forward this week towards ... approve country-driven mitigation and adaptation projects proposed by AEs in partnership with developing countries. ...
Article > News update 
Compilation of submissions: Revisions to the Green Climate Fund’s Environmental and Social Policy (ESP) to reaffirm the Fund’s commitment to addressing Sexual Exploitation, Sexual Abuse, and Sexual Harassment
On 19 April 2021, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) published a call for public inputs inviting ... and adaptation and SEAH issues to provide inputs to the proposed revisions to the Environmental and Social Policy ... (ESP) of the GCF. These proposed revisions reaffirm the Fund’s commitment to addressing Sexual Exploitation, ...
Document > Call for input
Green Climate Fund Board opens first meeting of 2019
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board is holding its first meeting of the year at ... the selection of Yannick Glemarec as its new Executive Director . It then reconvened on Tuesday morning to start ... consideration of other business, including new funding proposals and policy decisions. If approved, the new funding ...
Article > Press release 
GCF/B.33/11 - Review of the financial terms and conditions of the Green Climate Fund financial instruments
... terms and conditions of GCF’s financial instruments, the Fund will be able to better demonstrate clarity and ... on concessionality. Where appropriate, the review also proposes that recommendations which can be taken up by the ... of the financial terms and conditions of the Green Climate Fund financial instruments ...
Board document > Action item
Co-financing commitment letter: Annex 5 for Simplified Approval Process Funding Proposals
... commitment letter: Annex 5 for Simplified Approval Process Funding Proposals ...
Document > Template
GCF highlights Fund progress and ambition at COP22 dialogue on climate finance
The leadership of the Green Climate Fund engaged in a series of high-level consultations on ... past year in approving more than USD 1 billion in funding proposals, involving a total of 37 countries. He emphasised ... the role of GCF resources in mobilizing private sector climate finance, with the current private sector ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund begins 26th Board meeting tomorrow
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board convenes tomorrow a virtual, four-day ... of USD 2.2 billon when accounting for co-financing with GCF funding partners. If approved, this will bring GCF’s ... will also decide whether to accredit three new partners to propose and implement future climate initiatives funded by ...
Article > Press release 
Building Eritrea’s Capacity for Effective Engagement with the Green Climate Fund
The goal of this Readiness Proposal is to support Eritrea to catalyse climate financing ... and efficiently plan for, access, manage, deploy and monitor climate financing through the GCF, including through an ... the planning, programming, and implementation of GCF-funded activities, a GCF Framework and mechanisms for ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Eritrea OSS
Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for the Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio)
... Agency of the Global Environment Facility. Funbio has a monitoring policy that defines institutional standards for ... and procedure. The activities planned under this readiness proposal will allow Funbio to adopt the IRMF in all their ... Implementation of the IRMF for the Brazilian Biodiversity Fund (Funbio) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil Funbio
Completion of the accreditation of the Environment Protection Fund as DAE for Lao PDR
... to assist EPFO and its partners during the preparation of a proposal for the microproject to be submitted to GCF in year ... ensure a long-term sustainability, the EPF hereby requests funds from the RPSP of the GCF to close the remaining gaps ... roles as the finance mechanism and provide appropriate fund to related stakeholders, also provide technical support ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) EPF
GCF concludes final meeting for 2016, approves USD 315 million in funding
The first Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board meeting to be held in the Pacific, and the final for 2016, closed today having approved eight new funding proposals and accredited seven new partner entities. The ...
Article > Press release 
Post Accreditation Support for the National Fund for Environment and Climate (FNEC) of Benin
... of projects for the GCF Weak capacity of relevant actors and FNEC staff to develop climate proposals that meet the standards of the different funds. Absence of operation manual to guide its work in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Benin FNEC
Developing the capacities of Bosnia and Herzegovina for an effective engagement with the Green Climate Fund
The readiness proposal “Developing the capacities of Bosnia and ... (BiH) for an effective engagement with the Green Climate Fund” addresses key gaps and barriers with regards to a ... problem of coordination on horizontal (linking with the sectors) and vertical levels (coordination of work at different ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Bosnia and Herzegovina FAO
Deutsche Bank signs Accreditation Master Agreement with Green Climate Fund
... Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF), enabling the Bank to receive and use GCF capital to raise further funds from private sector investors to support action on climate change. The ... projects. GCF has already approved the first funding proposal from Deutsche Bank at its fourteenth meeting in ...
Article > Press release DeutscheBank 
Consultation Sessions on the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Project Preparation Facility (PPF)
The Project Preparation Facility (PPF) of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) was established in 2015 with the objective to provide funding for the preparation of GCF funding proposals, especially those targeting small-scale activities ...
Event > Events organised / involving GCF 
Strategic frameworks support for Belize and Saint Lucia through CARICOM Development Fund
... is an initiative being developed by the CARICOM Development Fund (CDF) in collaboration with the CARICOM Secretariat, ... SMEs access to finance and encouraging the private sector to become a significant player as well as to provide ... for Belize and Saint Lucia through CARICOM Development Fund ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize Saint Lucia
Terms of reference for a pilot phase enhancing direct access to the Green Climate Fund
... a pilot phase enhancing direct access to the Green Climate Fund ...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
GCF project seed funding to help grow agricultural resilience in Morocco
... agency focused on making the country’s agricultural sector climate-resilient and sustainable. ADA is one of GCF’s ... project ADA wants to develop and bring to the Green Climate Fund is aimed at boosting the resilience of the valley’s ... develop a project management plan with the corresponding full-fledged GCF funding proposal. “The GCF Project ...
Article > Story Morocco ADA_Morocco 
Strengthening the Capacity of the Ministry of Economic Development for pre-Accreditation to the Green Climate Fund
This proposed readiness grant is informed through an internal ... standards, which inhibit Belize’s ability to fully access more climate finance from entities such as the ... Country Programme for engagement with the Green Climate Fund 2022, Plan Belize – Medium Term Development Strategy ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Belize
Green Climate Fund Board begins 23rd meeting today
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board opens its 23rd meeting today at the GCF ... will consider 10 new mitigation and adaptation funding proposals, totalling USD 266.9 million in GCF funding, as ... the first GCF Board meeting attended by GCF Executive Director Yannick Glemarec, who the GCF Board appointed as head of ...
Article > Press release 
Ninth meeting of the GCF Board (B.09)
The ninth meeting of the Board of the Green Climate Fund will be held from Tuesday, 24 March to Thursday, ... and formal arrangements with accredited entities Private Sector Facility: Potential approaches to mobilizing funding at ... guidelines on the internal control framework and internal audit standards Methodology for decisions taken in between ...
Event > Board meeting 
India - Green Climate Fund Readiness & Preparatory Support – Phase III
... and State Governments and administrations of Union Territories (UTs) to actively engage with the NDA for leveraging ... them aware of the various financial instruments that the Fund provides as well as development of projects in ... projects aligned to GCF investment criteria. Through this proposal, the NDA seeks GCF readiness support in ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India UNDP
Signing of legal agreement with EBRD widens GCF funding window
... Accreditation Master Agreement (AMA) with the Green Climate Fund (GCF). This agreement consolidates EBRD’s partnership ... linchpins of GCF operations as they bring forward funding proposals, and then manage and monitor these GCF projects when approved. An Accreditation ...
Article > Press release EBRD 
GCF funds transfer will help Namibia’s rural poor weather change
The Green Climate Fund is transferring funds to two projects in Namibia to ... Mongolian enterprises build a clean energy private sector , with funds transferred in May. Both Namibian climate ... funding arm, separate from GCF’s financing of funding proposals, that improves countries’ ability to access and ...
Article > Press release Namibia EIF 
GCF funded India solar rooftop programme kicks off
... programme in India. The trustee of the Green Climate Fund transferred the funds for the first GCF private sector project in the country to NABARD, which was converted ... Director of Tata Cleantech Capital Limited said that the proposed USD 250 million rooftop program supported by GCF ...
Article > Press release India NABARD 
Unlocking the Green Climate Fund: Learning from the Readiness Programme
... Bonn; jointly published with UNDP. Since the Green Climate Fund (GCF) first began its resource mobilisation in 2014, ... Ministry of Agriculture in Grenada said, “be prepared to fully commit to this application, as it requires dedication, ... rolled out, and as Mr Shiva Sharma, a National Project Director at the Ministry of Finance of Nepal, attested, “they ...
Article > Press release UNDP 
Supporting the Creation of “REDD+ Catalytic Fund” pipeline of projects (Multiple countries)
... response to climate change. At present, the major part of funding mobilized is public and insufficient to cover market ... to contribute to support the creation of a REDD+ Catalytic Fund, initiated by the Coalition for Rainforest Nations ... (the) Chad Congo Democratic Republic of the Congo (the) Equatorial Guinea Supporting the Creation of “REDD+ Catalytic ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Multiple countries COMIFAC
Green Climate Fund pledges ambitious response to IPCC alarm bell
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is working with developing countries to drive ... scientific assessment of the IPCC, Jerry Velasquez, Director of GCF's Division of Mitigation and Adaptation said the ... meeting from 17-20 October will consider 20 new project proposals totalling $1.1 billion in GCF resources. In ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing Uruguay’s technical capacities and pipeline robustness to access GCF funding
... that are slowing down Uruguay’s potential to access GCF funding. Uruguay’s institutions still have limited ... finance mechanisms such as GCF. Stakeholders at the territorial level (such as subnational governments) and from productive sectors (such as the infrastructure and construction sector) ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Uruguay CND