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... to announce the launch of the GCF’s new recruitment platform with Oracle, designed to enhance the candidate ... to Oracle, you can now check the status. We invite you to visit our new Careers Portal , explore new staff and ... and update your profiles. For consultancy opportunities visit the Consultant Jobs Portal . All staff vacancies and ...
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Join GCF at COP29
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), GCF takes guidance from the Conference of Parties ... Please subscribe to the newsletter to stay tuned. Visit us at the Climate Funds pavilion GCF, the Adaptation ... to answer questions. The sessions will be livestreamed. For more information, visit ...
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GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 overview
... , setting out GCF’s major programming directions for GCF-2, capturing the ambition to deliver both strengthened climate results and greater access for developing countries as the world heads into a critical ... Plan. For more details about the Strategic Plan, visit here . GCF Strategic Plan 2024-2027 overview ...
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Algeria outlines climate action ahead of COP 21
During a one-day visit to the Algerian capital, the Executive Director of the ... the 21st session of the Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC. Upon invitation by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ms. Cheikhrouhou’s mission on 25 October ...
Article > Press release Algeria 
Green Climate Fund Board commits an additional USD 407.8 million to combat climate crisis
... total portfolio to USD 5.6 billion. This includes new transformative initiatives in China, Lao People’s Democratic ... It also reviewed GCF’s updated Strategic Plan for the 2020-2023 programming period, which aims to deliver ... Churia Region in Nepal (BRCRN) with FAO (FP118) USD 26.3 million for Water Banking and Adaptation of Agriculture ...
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Twenty-eighth Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves 15 new projects, USD 1.2 billion for climate action
... in GCF funding and USD 6.3 billion in co-financing, for low-emission, climate resilient development. The new ... website . The Board adopted an updated review procedure for the independent Technical Advisory Panel, strengthening ... actions of all countries as we approach the crucial COP26 climate meeting in Glasgow at the end of this year. This ...
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Wetlands: An effective but undervalued climate solution
... carbon sinks, what’s the first image that comes to mind? Forests, right? Although their role is hugely significant, ... store carbon up to 55 times faster than tropical rainforests. Peatlands, which cover about three per cent of the ... restore, and promote their wise use. To date, GCF has 26 climate action projects in wetlands across three ...
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Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 325.2 million and policies for accelerated climate action
... the approval of tranche two funding for an approved project, USD 325.2 million of GCF funding was approved for climate action. The new projects raise GCF’s total ... 32nd GCF Board meeting approved the following projects: USD 26.2 million for Vanuatu Community-based Climate Resilience ...
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Pathways to dairy net zero: Promoting low carbon and climate resilient livestock in East Africa
... Fund (GCF) in partnership with the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Global Dairy Platform (GDP) approved USD 3.5 million of project preparation ... in response to the Global Methane Pledge, launched at COP26 by the US and the EU, and building on the participating ...
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Buzzing businesses: Restoring mangroves, revitalising livelihoods amid climate challenges in Viet Nam
... Frequent climate-induced disasters also make it harder for vulnerable families to escape the cycle of poverty. GCF, ... in Viet Nam by implementing tried and tested solutions. For example, through the rehabilitation of 4,000 hectares of ... kilograms of honey per colony, generating VND 600,000 (USD 26) in revenue and VND 400,000 (USD 17) in profit. With ...
Article > Story Viet Nam 
Five newly approved climate projects ready for delivery on the ground
... year, totaling USD 489.8 million of GCF financing and USD 1.26 billion including co-financing. Among the 11, agreements were signed for five projects between GCF and its Accredited Entity ... High Andean communities and ecosystems in Peru (FP226) Accredited Entity: Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer ...
Article > News update 
Science provides rationale for rational climate action
... of climate disasters. Energy investments need to account for wind speeds and solar radiation, while agricultural ... help developing countries plan climate projects around the latest in scientific evidence. Science provides rationale for rational climate action ...
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GCF Programming webinar for Asia advances interactive knowledge sharing despite COVID-19 limitations
As part of the Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) efforts to bolster countries' institutional capacities and ... GCF recently organised a Technical Programming Webinar for National Designated Authorities and Direct Access ... and polling, and covered a range of topics including the latest programming updates such as the PPF guidelines, ...
Article > News update 
Rural women rising
... land, training in climate-resilient farming, and a platform to sell their produce, women farmers in Zimbabwe are forging new paths for economic independence and sustainable ... in rural communities is reflected in a transformative US$26.6 million government-led project in southern Zimbabwe ...
Article > Story 
GCF Programming Webinar for Asia
GCF is hosting a webinar for national designated authorities (NDA) and direct access ... Preparation Facility (PPF). NDAs and DAEs will receive the latest programme updates that can assist in planning and ... recording Virtual 3:00 PM KST GCF Programming Webinar for Asia ...
Event > Webinar 
Strengthening NRSP and Pipeline development in Pakistan
... ability to develop and submit highly relevant projects for the country. This readiness will also assist the ... Programme (CP). The updated CP will reflect Pakistan's latest climate impact and emissions scenarios, priority ... will in its turn guide the NRSP’s project development effort under this requested support. Pakistan Strengthening ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Pakistan
41 funders, partners endorse new guiding principles for financing climate and health solutions to protect health
... during the 28th session of Conference of Parties to the UNFCCC (COP28) in Dubai. The Guiding Principles establish a ... following consultations with over 50 stakeholders, and ultimately endorsed by 41 agencies (as of 1 December 2023) ... African Development Bank Group Amazon Conservation Team Columbia Amref Health Africa Asia Venture Philanthropy ...
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Launch of Green Guarantee Company to mobilise billions in climate finance
... Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Green Climate Fund ... that mitigate or adapt to climate risks. GGC has the right team, the right instrument, and a promising capital ... and contribute to enhanced capital market interest and ultimately ensure lasting economic growth in these ...
Article > Press release 
Enhancing access and increasing impact: the role of the multilateral climate funds
The need for collective, urgent and ambitious action on climate is ... finance, including from private sources of capital. At COP 26 in Glasgow, our four funds jointly committed to work ... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and serves the 2015 Paris Agreement, supporting the ...
Article > Statement 
Training Workshop on the Methodology for establishing a baseline of greenhouse gas emissions and climate resilience for the portfolio of accredited entities (AEs)
Following the publication of the Methodology for establishing a baseline of greenhouse gas emissions and ... at the B.28, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Entities Team is organizing a training workshop for relevant ... the training workshop please contact the GCF Entities Team at entities@gcfund.org . Full recording Virtual ...
Event > Webinar 
Adaptation Planning support for Dominican Republic through UNEP
... that address medium- and long-term adaptation needs. The ultimate objective of the project is to reduce the ... Dominican Republic (the) Adaptation Planning support for Dominican Republic through UNEP ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Dominican Republic (the)
Appeals
Overview Information disclosure requests that have been denied may be appealed. An Information Appeals Panel (IAP) was established by the ... Head of IIU, assumed office as the Chair of the IAP. Information appeal guidelines 16 Oct 2019 The following ...
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Annual progress report 2024
... redesign and a reconstituted senior leadership team. These measures will bring GCF’s work closer to the ... Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) through its MOBILIST programme, the Nigeria Sovereign ... 9.9m GCF financing USD 35m Emissions avoided 6.7m tonnes FP226 Solomon Islands Knowledge-Action-Sustainability for ...
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Meet iTAP webinar: Ecosystem restoration as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation
... presentation on "Ecosystem restoration as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation". The session includes a brief introduction to the iTAP team, as well as an interactive Q&A discussion, allowing ... Meet iTAP webinar: Ecosystem restoration as a strategy for adaptation and mitigation ...
Event > Webinar 
GCF/B.06/09 - Guiding Framework and Procedures for Accrediting National, Regional and International Implementing Entities and Intermediaries, including the Fund's Fiduciary Principles and Environmental and Social Safeguards (Progress Report)
The guiding framework for the Fund’s accreditation process involves the ... standards, environmental and social safeguards, procedures for accreditation of related institutional capacities, ... elements: Report on the activities of the Board’s team on accreditation; Draft inputs for the final ...
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GCF/B.08/03 - Assessment of Institutions Accredited by Other Relevant Funds and Their Potential for Fast-track Accreditation
... the fast-track accreditation process, and the potential for entities accredited under other relevant funds with ... the fiduciary standards and ESS of the Fund to be eligible for the fast-track accreditation process within the Fund’s ... developed the paper. The expert members on the Board team to accreditation, at the request of the Accreditation ...
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NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Armenia through Ministry of Nature Protection
... and policy documents and prioritize critical investments for the development of project/program proposals, ... the first place to strengthen the capac‐ ities of a small team within the NDA to gain expertise on the Fund’s operations, streamline the procedure for issuance of “no objection letter” and to support ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Armenia
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Moldova through Ministry of Environment
... the knowledge and capacities of the Ministry of Environment team to efficiently manage GCF operational process, to ... Moldova NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Moldova through Ministry of Environment ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Moldova
Guidance note to support the completion of the IRMF elements of the revised funding proposal template for PAP and SAP
... changes made in the GCF’s funding proposal (FP) templates for standard proposal approval process (PAP) and simplified approval process (SAP) along with practical tips for completing the templates. The PAP and SAP templates were ... Entities and their executing entities, in particular the teams and individuals that are involved in developing ...
Document > Guides
Management
... to the Board. The Secretariat’s senior management team leads the various Offices and Departments of the ... structure on 9 September 2024, which is part of a larger effort to make the Fund more fit for purpose to deliver impact at scale as efficiently as ...
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