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Ecuador has developed a robust policy framework on climate change and made several instruments official, including the National Climate Change Strategy (ENCC) and the Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC), and is...

Adverse socio-economic consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic have been aggravated by extreme weather events. Against this background, COVID-19 is reversing decades of progress on poverty, healthcare and education,...

This proposal supports Mexico to achieve its conditional climate commitments (mitigation reductions: 36% GHG emissions, 70% black carbon), through improved access to climate finance and narrow the existing $126 billion...

Due to its geographical position, Nicaragua is exposed to various events linked to natural climatic variability, such as the ENSO (El Niño-La Niña) phenomenon, the Pacific Monsoon systems, and hurricanes, among others;...

The NDC of Panama includes the implementation of activities of the Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) sector as one of the priorities for climate change mitigation and adaptation as climate actions, which...

Total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the Republic of Paraguay in 2015 was 75,099.89 Gg CO2eq1. According to the World Resources Institute Climate Analysis Indicators Tool (WRI CAIT), Paraguay’s GHG emissions...

The purpose of this proposal is to offer technical guidance and support to Paraguay to conduct a sectoral technology needs assessment (TNA) and develop a technology action plan (TAP). TNAs are a highly practical tool...

This readiness request is submitted as part of an ongoing effort to further the complementarity and coherence between the Adaptation Fund (AF) and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) through the Community of Practice for...

In the last years, Uruguay has increased its political commitment in relation to climate change agenda. At the institutional level, there is a deeper involvement of relevant stakeholders at the national and subnational...

This Readiness Proposal is designed to build a framework for energy auditing and solar assessment which will be required to scale a national pipeline of projects necessary to achieve The Bahamas’ Nationally Determined...

This readiness proposal aims to lay the groundwork for additional contributions to the achievement of Barbados’s GHG emission reduction targets. This GCF readiness proposal will also support the Government of Barbados’...

Belize, like many other Small Island Developing States (SIDS), is particularly vulnerable to climate change with limited access to national financial, technological, and technical resources to build the country’s...

Limited access to climate finance, the unavailability of innovative financing instruments, as well as limited knowledge and understanding of these instruments in the context of climate financing, have been identified...

Climate change poses an existential threat to countries of the Caribbean region. Primarily, comprised of small islands and low-lying coastal developing states (SIDS), the Caribbean region is considered amongst the most...

The Government of the Federation of St. Kitts and Nevis is committed to tackling the adverse impacts of climate change through the implementation of ambitious policies and actions enshrined in its NDCs. However, to...

The proposed Readiness aims at building the Government of Saint Lucia (GoSL) institutional capacity, frameworks and projects pipeline to enable the mobilization of climate finance and private investments for NDC...

As part of its transparency efforts, GCF regularly provides a summary of the status of its funding proposal pipeline. This document summarises the status of GCF's pipeline as of January 2022.

Distinguished guests, Thank you for inviting me to this key event as we approach the COP26 meeting in Glasgow. While global momentum is building, we are still not on track to achieve the Paris Agreement goals. One of...

His Excellency Mr Carlos Carlos Alvarado Quesada, President of the Republic of Costa Rica, Prof Lee White, Gabonese Republic’s Minister of Water and Forests, the Sea and the Environment of the Gabonese Republic, Mr...

According to the IPCC, global oceans have warmed faster over the past century than since the last deglacial transition. Coral reefs face extinction if we miss the 1.5C Paris Agreement goal. However, there is a widening...

Excellencies, distinguished guests, I would like to congratulate the Korean Government on their efforts to accelerate global efforts towards a carbon-neutral future. The decision by South Korea in August last year to...

Distinguished guests, We are not on track to achieve the Paris Agreement’s goals. UNEP’s latest Emissions Gap Report finds that NDCs to reduce emissions as they stood just before COP26 opened are not enough to achieve...

Your Royal Highness, The Prince of Wales, Your Excellency The President of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Ghazouani, Your Excellency The President of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron, Excellencies and Distinguished...

Distinguished Guests, Ladies and Gentlemen, I thank the UK COP Presidency for the invitation to contribute to this important high-level event. Today we have a double climate finance challenge. First, we must realise...

Your Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good afternoon. Collaborating on climate finance is vital if we want to fulfil COP26 commitments and re- ignite momentum towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals by...