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Strengthening institutional capacities and processes to enhance project development and to increase mobilization of climate finance for the implementation of Nationally Designated Contributions (NDCs) and the Long-Term Strategy (LTS) in Chile.
The government of Chile has determined the need to prioritize and enhance its engagement ... of national entities in the process of climate change planning and implementation. To achieve this, the government of Chile has identified the need to strengthen the capacities of its NDA ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile
Climate adaptation of agricultural value chains in the Norte Grande of Argentina: promoting the holistic management of agroecosystems
Agricultural family-based systems play essential economic, social, and environmental roles. ... farming families and communities whose livelihoods highly depend on agricultural production. Additionally, family ... chain values. However, agricultural value chain stakeholders in the Norte Grande of Argentina, especially family ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Argentina
Record-breaking Green Climate Fund Board meeting approves USD 1.225 billion for new projects, reforms accreditation model and invites bids to host regional presence
... this week approved a record volume of climate finance for developing countries, green-lighting 17 new projects for ... Water Project with Asian Development Bank (ADB) FP265 : Climate-resilient landscapes for sustainable ... (AVGF) Project with International Finance Corporation (IFC) More information about the projects can be accessed ...
Article > Press release 
The Green Climate Fund: A decade of impact supporting the Paris Agreement
... Fund (GCF) has released a comprehensive Impact Report detailing how the GCF has provided the financial means for developing countries to realise ... first projects and on the back of a record year of USD 3.26 billion of climate investment approvals in 2025. It ...
Article > News update 
GCF/B.11/19 - Updated administrative guidelines on human resources
The Board at its eighth meeting having considered the Administrative Guidelines on Human Resources, approved document GCF/B.08/26 titled “Administrative guideline on human resources” for a period to last until the end of 2015, and requested the Secretariat to ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.11/22 - Trustee arrangements, including the review of the Interim Trustee and the initiation of a process to select the Trustee of the Green Climate Fund
... towards selecting a Permanent Trustee and proposes a draft decision for consideration by the Board on the terms of reference of the ... for the review of the Interim Trustee, following paragraph 26 of the Governing Instrument for the Green Climate Fund ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.27/10 - Guidelines to facilitate Board consideration of IRM reports on reconsideration requests, grievances or complaints
By Decision B.22/22 of 26 February 2019 the Board requested “the Head of the IRM, ... from the IRM containing its findings and recommendations relating to requests for reconsideration of funding decisions ...
Board document > Action item 
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Colombia through Fondo Accion
... support for accreditation of direct access entities iv) developing initial pipelines of projects. This readiness ... to present a first version of its Country Programme in order to involve other stakeholders in its updating process. T Colombia NDA Strengthening ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Colombia
Green and inclusive forest business in Colombia: a sustainable REDD+ facility with climate, social and biodiversity benefits
... to what has so far proven to be a real opportunity to fight deforestation, since it is based on strengthening forest ... businesses associated with forest conservation and zero deforestation value chains. Colombia Green and inclusive ...
Document > Concept note Colombia
GCF/B.20/05 - Annual update on complementarity and coherence
... the Secretariat to present a report on the progress made and outputs from the operational framework on ... Board requested that this report be presented for its consideration in 2018, and that the Secretariat provide an annual ... the operational framework across the climate finance landscape and taking into account a detailed analysis of the ...
Board document > Action item
Call for public inputs: Investment Framework
... in Annex XIV of document GCF/ B.07/11. Following on this decision, the Investment Committee of the Board is considering the following elements for further development of the ... that enable the Fund’s Secretariat to assess the relative quality and innovativeness of comparable proposals in ...
Document > Call for input
Summary of outcomes of the 22nd meeting of the GCF Board
The 22nd meeting of the GCF Board (B.22) took place from 26-28 February 2019 in Songdo, Republic of Korea. Mr. ... Goutbi Elhassan Mahmoud and Mr. Josceline Wheatley presided over B.22 as elected Co-Chairs of the Board for 2019. Representatives from the UNFCCC Secretariat, the World Bank (acting as Interim Trustee ...
Document > Summary of outcomes of the meeting of the GCF Board
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Afghanistan through FAO
... the impacts of climate change. A high proportion of the population rely on climate-sensitive sectors, particularly ... vulnerable communities and sustainable economic development in the country. The government has started to place climate change at the core of its development plans, and prioritize adaptation measures at ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Afghanistan
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Barbados through Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs
... will assist the NDA in building the necessary capacity needed to handle large cross sectoral projects involving multiple stakeholders and interest groups. The development of a Country ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Barbados
How grass seeds are changing lives in Kenya
“TWENDE: Towards Ending Drought Emergencies” is a GCF-backed ... me most was the sense that something important was developing here, beyond mere crops or fodder. I went to ... to strengthen the resilience of livestock and other land-use sectors by restoring and improving the governance ...
Article > Insights Kenya 
Private sector key, say GCF Latin America Dialogue partners
... theme among many of the participants at the recently-concluded GCF Structured Dialogue in Latin America. Opening the Dialogue on Monday, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Calderón - a former economist and ...
Article > Press release Colombia 
GCF scaling-up clean energy access through solar based mini-grids in Mali
Mali is a landlocked country in the Sahel belt of West Africa where ... an increasing share of fossil fuel in the generation mix. Despite the immense potential of solar resources in the ... to solve the country’s energy access problems, as the development of energy projects is hindered by a range of ...
Article > Story Mali 
From scarcity to sustainability: Maldives’ ambitious water security project
The Maldives, known as a luxury holiday destination with crystal blue water, is an idyllic island state in the Asia Pacific region. However, the Small Island Developing State (SIDS) is one of the most vulnerable ...
Article > Story Maldives 
Improving management and resilience of forest landscapes of Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso Improving management and resilience of forest landscapes of Burkina Faso ...
Document > Concept note Burkina Faso
Building Capacity to Facilitate the Integration of the National Adaptation Planning Process in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is a landlocked country in East Africa, classified by the UN as ... to climate impacts, particularly the large portion that depends on rainfed agricultural and pastoral activities. The ... has taken action to advance on climate change adaptation by developing its National Adaptation Plan (NAP-ETH) and ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ethiopia
FP294 - Vietnam REDD-plus results-based payments for results period of 2014
... of Southeast Asia’s most ecologically significant forest landscapes, playing a critical role in sustaining ... diminished in quality and coverage over the past several decades due to deforestation and forest degradation, ... Emission Level. Following an assessment under the UNFCCC that verified Viet Nam's 2014 emission reductions of ...
Project > Public sector Viet Nam 
Funds flow in GCF’s first direct access project with Pacific Islands
... Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) improving Pacific islands’ ability to deal with climate-induced disasters. The signing of the ... the Fund’s contribution of nearly US 23 million to a USD 26.6 million adaptation project in Vanuatu , which topped ...
Article > Press release Vanuatu 
GCF Structured Dialogue with Asia
... Dialogue with Asia will be held in Bali, Indonesia, from 26 to 29 April 2017. The gathering will help increase the ... involving GCF staff, members of the GCF Board, National Designated Authorities (NDAs) and focal points, Accredited ... outcome of GCF’s Structured Dialogues is the articulation of regional programming roadmaps that identify trends ...
Article > Press release Indonesia 
GCF/B.10/12 - Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and Immunities
At its meeting in Songdo from 24 to 26 March 2015, the Board considered a proposed “Template for the Bilateral Agreement on Privileges and ...
Board document > Action item
GCF/B.34/Inf.16 - Diversification of financial instruments for addressing climate risk
... including parametric insurance for climatic events” (decision 6/CP.26, para. 11). Through its decision B.32/08, the Board requested Secretariat to present ...
Board document > Information
Invitation for the Thirty-first Round of Application for Accreditation as an Observer Organization to the Green Climate Fund
... thirty-seventh meeting of the Board of the GCF, which is planned to take place from 23 October to 26 October 2023. Following the GCF’s Governing Instrument ... Board, which encourage accredited observer organizations to designate representatives to attend meetings of the Board, ...
Document > Notification
GCF/B.39/Inf.02 - Report on the execution of the 2024 administrative budget of GCF
This document provides information on the execution of the GCF 2024 ... approved by the Board. The administrative expenditure relates to costs for Board activities, the independent units, ... million against the annual budget of USD 125.4 million (26 per cent of the approved budget); USD 0. 8 million ...
Board document > Information