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Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank
... projects in developing and vulnerable countries, and ultimately enhancing beneficiary countries’ awareness, ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International France
Indigenous Peoples
... United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), including in the Cancun Agreement. The preamble of ... the need to strengthen practices and efforts of local communities and Indigenous Peoples related to ... the local communities and Indigenous Peoples platform to help do this. The COP has further requested GCF ...
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Pacific island climate threat requires early action, says regional representative at GCF workshop
Efforts are needed now to turn Pacific Island concerns over ... and impacts like coral reef bleaching is unfolding before our eyes,” said Simon Wilson, with the Secretariat of ... rely directly or indirectly on the natural environment for their livelihoods and wider economic development, he ...
Article > Press release 
Twentieth meeting of the GCF Board (B.20)
... Units beyond the probationary period Updated Board workplan for 2018 Reports from Board committees, panels and groups ... the selection of the permanent Trustee Terms of reference for the review of the committees and panel established by ... cost and full cost calculation methodology; options for further guidance on concessionality; and policy on ...
Event > Board meeting 
Seventeenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.17)
... Co-Chairs’ consultations, and the updated Board work plan for 2017 Report on the activities of the Secretariat Reports ... of the Board ) Implementation of the initial strategic plan for the GCF Facilitating an increase in proposals from ... on readiness and preparatory support ) Terms of reference for the independent evaluation of the Readiness and ...
Event > Board meeting 
Sixteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.16)
... and groups Implementation of the initial strategic plan for the GCF Work programme of the Secretariat for 2017 Matters related to guidance from the Conference of ... and Preparatory Support Programme Terms of reference for the independent evaluation of the Readiness and ...
Event > Board meeting 
Thirteenth meeting of the GCF Board (B.13)
... Update on the implementation of the Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund Reports from committees, panels ... on the status of the Fund’s pipeline Simplified procedure for small-scale activities and certain activities Project Preparation Facility Requests for Proposals Funding proposals Matters related to the ...
Event > Board meeting 
Twelfth meeting of the GCF Board (B.12)
... previous Board meetings: Proposal from the Co-Chairs Performance Review of the Executive Director Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund Process for the Appointment of ...
Event > Board meeting 
Structured Dialogue with Asia 2017
... Structured Dialogue with Asia aimed to develop a roadmap for priorities of the Fund in this region. The consultations ... Plan and recent Board decisions that provide support for the development of paradigm shifting funding proposals. ... The Asia Structured Dialogue offered the opportunity for 24 countries to put forward their country programme ...
Event > Structured dialogue Indonesia 
Bonn side event links climate ambition to GCF replenishment
... do not cross the 2C threshold and to make every possible effort not to cross the 1.5C threshold." Glemarec stressed the ... Nasr, who is Minister Plenipotentiary, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt, also described how the partnership ... Highlighting these factors as contributing to their need for financial support, she stated: "but for GCF and its ...
Article > Press release Germany 
GCF and World Bank partner to boost cookstove market in Bangladesh
... have signed an agreement that will help expand the market for improved cookstoves in Bangladesh, bringing together a ... of approved GCF projects, marks a key milestone for the Global Clean Cooking Programme – ... designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation, while also lessening health risks for ...
Article > Press release Bangladesh 
Partner agreements after Board meeting sign of faster GCF financing
... of implementation, reporting, disbursement and budgeting for each individual GCF climate initiative. As GCF ... end up having to negotiate financial transfer agreements for six months or 12 months after our projects’ ... approval. “Our Board last week approved USD 7.5 billion for 15 projects,” he said. “It was our largest project ...
Article > Press release 
Thematic brief: Oceans
... can sequester more carbon per unit area than terrestrial forests. At the same time, these coastal ecosystems ... economic activity attracting an estimated 70 million visitors annually with an associated expenditure of US $36 ... global impacts on marine ecosystems. Coral reefs for instance are facing unprecedented pressure from sea ...
Document > Thematic brief
Policies: Risk management framework
Risk management framework
GCF’s risk management framework defines GCF’s approach to managing risk at both the institutional and funding proposal investment level, covering funding, non-financial, investment and...
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Adaptation planning support through GGGI
... urbanization as one of its main economic growth and transformation drivers, while risks from climate change continues ... This National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Readiness project therefore aims to enhance Rwanda’s capacity to respond to climate change in high-risk zones by implementing a NAP for integrated flood and landslide management in urban ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda
Work with us
... with the diligence expected by our contributors, and strive for the highest standards of integrity, accountability and ...
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Readiness Support for the Implementation of the IRMF for the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC)
... IRMF, the CCCCC seeks support under the new funding window for DAEs to achieve the following three objectives. ... GCF policies and frameworks Build the capacity of the PDMU team to develop, monitor, and evaluate projects aligned with ... and Evaluation; and training delivered to the core PDMU team on the use of the IRMF and the updated manuals. ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal
Efficient GCF
... only becoming more acute. To deliver on our Strategic Plan for the Green Climate Fund 2024–2027 and achieve our ... messages to our Accredited Entities (AEs). Project teams have been led by a designated Project Lead (PL) since ... with AEs, and consolidating expert input from project team members. Streamlining documentation for all new ...
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A tribute to Leo Paat Jr.
... gentle humour, generosity, and kindness. He deeply cared for the environment, and also about people - those he knew ... at a time when the Environment and Social Safeguards (ESS) team was just being established, he used his determination, ... by the Board in 2019. The process of moving beyond the IFC’s Performance Standards and developing GCF’s own ESS ...
Article > Story 
Biodiversity and climate change: Convention on Biological Diversity meets with GCF
... Secretary of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), visited the GCF headquarters this week to hold discussions ... 2017. She has previously served as Romania’s Minister for the Environment, and has also held senior positions ... Diversity is a multilateral treaty that entered into force in 1993. It supports countries in developing national ...
Article > Press release 
Lao PDR connecting climate resilience and green growth
... and Investment, Dr. Kikeo Chanthaboury, during a high-level visit to GCF Headquarters. Accompanied by representatives ... better understand how the Fund works and possible avenues for greater collaboration. The meeting provided an ... a country programme that identifies strategic priorities for engagement with the Fund. Dr. Chanthaboury added that ...
Article > Press release Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
GCF welcomes Monaco’s pledge for its second replenishment (GCF-2)
... announcement that it will pledge EUR 3.3 million to GCF for the Fund’s second replenishment (GCF-2). A supporter ... become the fourth contributor to pledge financial support for GCF-2, following previous pledge announcements by ... 2023 in Bonn, Germany. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . GCF welcomes Monaco’s pledge for its second ...
Article > News update 
Canada to increase its support to the Green Climate Fund
... Canada’s announcement of a pledge of CAD 450 million for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2) . A contributor ... pledge represents a 50 per cent increase from its pledge for GCF’s first replenishment (GCF-1) . Canada is the ... 2023 in Bonn, Germany. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . Canada to increase its support to the Green ...
Article > Press release 
Green Climate Fund welcomes Denmark’s increase in support for climate action
... Denmark’s announcement of a USD 232 million pledge for GCF’s second replenishment (GCF-2). Denmark has ... Denmark is the 6th contributor to announce a pledge for GCF-2, joining Czechia, Austria, Germany Monaco, and ... and adaptation projects. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . Green Climate Fund welcomes Denmark’s ...
Article > Press release 
The Republic of Korea commits significant increase in support to GCF
... of Korea’s announcement of a USD 300 million pledge for its second replenishment (GCF-2). The announcement was ... a significant increase of 50 per cent from its commitment for GCF’s first replenishment (GCF-1). South Korea’s ... and adaptation projects. For more information about GCF-2, visit here . The Republic of Korea commits significant ...
Article > Press release 
IIU hosts Conference of International Investigators
... these investigative offices, facilitate the exchange of information, provide a platform for hands-on training, and socialise latest developments in the field. The 19th CII will be ...
Article > Press release 
17th GCF Board meeting to refine climate finance flow
... to strengthen the policies underpinning GCF’s support for projects that reduce emissions and boost the resilience ... at the Fund’s headquarters in Songdo, South Korea, for the two-day meeting. They include observers from civil ... for approved climate finance projects. See here for the latest disbursement of funds to Ecuador for REDD+. The 17th ...
Article > Press release 
GCF launches new website ahead of Board meeting
... but also its growth potential. The new site is optimized for smart phones and tablets, to offer streamlined access to ... As the website places emphasis on strong visual cues, visitors are drawn to new content intuitively, providing a faster way to identify the latest information on the Fund. Additional phases of the ...
Article > Press release 
Rwanda secures GCF grant to accelerate access to climate finance
... strengthen their systems and prepare projects or programmes for funding by GCF. The Fund has earmarked an initial USD 15 million to support these countries in such efforts. Rwanda is the latest developing country to have finalized a grant ...
Article > Press release Rwanda 
Structured Dialogue with Least Developed Countries
... and the Least Developed Countries' constituency under the UNFCCC, organised the GCF Structured Dialogue with Least ... in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from 19 to 22 November 2018. The forty-seven countries on the list of LDCs are some of the ... development. It also increased LDCs’ understanding of GCF latest modalities, procedures and development. The Dialogue ...
Event > Structured dialogue Ethiopia 