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GCF at COP27
The dust has settled on a frenetic two weeks in the Sharm el-Sheikh sunshine and already the countdown has started to COP28, being held in the United Arab Emirates in 2023.
Looking back at Egypt and what was achieved...
Article > News update 
Funding proposal pipeline update as of November 2022
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 November 2022.
Document > Funding proposal pipeline update
GCF’s second replenishment continues with first consultation meeting
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has concluded the first consultation meeting (CM-1) for its replenishment that was conducted on 1-2 December 2022. Organised by the GCF Secretariat and chaired by the GCF Board Co-Chairs,...
Article > News update 
What do gin and tonic, coffee and mountain climate risks have in common?
For many, mountains are remote sites of natural beauty to admire. But their distance means we should not be complacent in the face of worrying degradation of mountain ecosystems. The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is...
Article > Insights 
Strengthening evaluation approaches and capacities
The Green Climate Fund’s (GCF) Division of Portfolio Management (DPM) and the Independent Evaluation Unit (IEU) held a joint training on 9 December 2022 for representatives of the Japan International Cooperation Agency...
Article > News update 
Accreditation strategy of the GCF
The Board adopted at with decision B.34/19 the Accreditation Strategy, which clarifies the GCF operating model and guides the evolution of the GCF network of AEs in order to deliver on the GCF’s mandate, objectives and...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Policy to minimize the effect of currency fluctuations on the commitment authority of GCF
Adopted by decision B.34/22. Sets out the approaches by which GCF will seek to manage its foreign exchange (FX) risk exposure to minimize the effect of currency fluctuations on the commitment authority of GCF.
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Building capacities for the developmentof the National Adaptation Plan in the context of the NDCs adaptation themes in Panama
Despite the advances made to promote a climate resilient development, the NAP Process in Panama still faces barriers to effectively address climate change impacts and vulnerabilities and ensure a long-term adaptation...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Panama UNEP
Enhanced energy efficiency and climate resilience in neighborhoods and communities in Cuba
Despite the efforts of the GoC, the national institutions responsible for climate action and housing development are not sufficiently prepared to upscale and mainstream comprehensive climate resilience and energy...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Cuba
Exploring the potential for ocean-climate pipeline for mitigation and adaptation in Brazil
Brazil can design diverse and innovative projects on climate change, in different areas, with multiple stakeholders. Nevertheless, there is a lack of oceans-climaterelated projects in Brazil, despite significant marine...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil FUNBIO
Formulation of the National Climate Change Adaptation Plan (NAP) for Water Resources of Chile
The water resources sector is highly vulnerable to climate change, which has been reflected in an overall decrease in rainfall compared to the historical average. In recent years, the country has exhibited a clear...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
Regional and local capacity building for the implementation of the Climate Change Framework Law in Chile
The Climate Change Framework Law was approved by the Chilean Congress on March 9, 2021. This is a milestone in climate action in Chile, since it incorporates the long-term goal of greenhouse gas (GHG) neutrality and...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Chile FAO
CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action To Accelerate Local I.5° Technologies – Latin America and West Africa
This document presents funding proposal "FP198: CATALI.5°T Initiative: Concerted Action To Accelerate Local I.5° Technologies – Latin America and West Africa," as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.34.
Document > Approved funding proposal Multiple countries GIZ FP198
Green Guarantee Company (GGC)
This document presents funding proposal "FP197: Green Guarantee Company (GGC)," as approved by the Board of the Green Climate Fund at B.34.
Document > Approved funding proposal Multiple countries MUFG_Bank FP197
Supporting Innovative Mechanisms for Industrial Energy Efficiency Financing in Indonesia with Lessons for Replication in other ASEAN Member States
This document presents funding proposal "FP196: Supporting Innovative Mechanisms for Industrial Energy Efficiency Financing in Indonesia with Lessons for Replication in other ASEAN Member States," as approved by the...
Document > Approved funding proposal Indonesia KDB FP196
2018 Annual Performance Report for FP022: Development of arganiculture orchards in degraded environment (DARED)
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Morocco ADA_Morocco FP022
2018 Annual Performance Report for FP023: Climate Resilient Agriculture in three of the Vulnerable Extreme northern crop growing regions (CRAVE)
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Namibia EIF FP023
2018 Annual Performance Report for FP035: Climate Information Services for Resilient Development Planning in Vanuatu (Van-CIS-RDP)
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Vanuatu SPREP FP035
2019 Annual Performance Report for FP022: Development of arganiculture orchards in degraded environment (DARED)
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Morocco ADA_Morocco FP022
2019 Annual Performance Report for FP078: Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund (ARAF)
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Multiple countries Acumen FP078
Plenary Remarks at High-level Segment
Ecosystem degradation is a cause and a consequence of climate change, and ecosystem protection and restoration are powerful solutions to advert catastrophic climate change. Both the IPCC and the IPBES recognize that...
Article > Speech
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP164: Green Growth Equity Fund - Ayana Brownfield Acquisition
This document presents relevant environmental and social safeguards (ESS) information about FP164: Green Growth Equity Fund, specifically for the sub-project "Ayana Brownfield Acquisition". Project and programme funding...
Document > Environmental and Social Safeguards report, Sub-project ESS report India FMO FP164
Decisions made for information disclosure request IDP327
This document lists the decision made with regard to IDP327, received by the GCF Secretariat on 14 February 2022. The request contains multiple inquiries, with the first item being granted and the second item being...
Document > Information disclosure decision
Rwanda Cooling Initiative: Enabling Deployment of Energy-Efficient and Climate-Friendly Cooling
The demand for cooling and refrigeration in the Republic of Rwanda (hereafter Rwanda) is projected to increase substantially as the population and economy continue to grow amidst a warming climate.1 The demand not only...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Rwanda UNEP
Mobilizing International Climate Finance and Private Investments for Climate Resilient and Low-Carbon Development in Ecuador
Ecuador relies heavily on concessional international climate finance from development partners to finance its development and climate change objectives. However, the achievement of Ecuador’s NDC targets requires a...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador GGGI
Mobilizing Climate Finance and Private Investments for Low-Carbon Development in Nicaragua
Nicaragua relies on concessional international climate finance from development partners to finance its development and climate change objectives. However, the achievement of Nicaragua’s NDC targets requires a...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Nicaragua GGGI
Promoting low-carbon development in Paraguay via low emission strategies and direct access entities accreditation
The proposed Readiness grant aims to build the capacity of the Government of Paraguay and relevant country stakeholders to plan, finance, implement and monitor climate change mitigation projects in priority sectors that...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Paraguay GGGI
2021 Annual Performance Report for FP002: Scaling up the use of Modernized Climate information and Early Warning Systems in Malawi
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Malawi UNDP FP002
2021 Annual Performance Report for FP010: De-Risking and Scaling-up Investment in Energy Efficient Building Retrofits
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Armenia UNDP FP010
2021 Annual Performance Report for FP011: Large-scale Ecosystem-based Adaptation in The Gambia: developing a climate-resilient, natural resource-based economy
This Annual Performance Report presents the overall implementation progress of the project including performance against GCF investment criteria, financial information, project logic framework targets indicators, and...
Document > Annual Performance Report Gambia UNEP FP011