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Tajikistan Country Programme
This country programme by Tajikistan presents the country’s climate change priorities, including a pipeline of projects that the country would like to develop with GCF.
Document > Country programme Tajikistan
Green Climate Fund approves funding to Climate Asset Management to develop strategy for scaling regenerative practices at a landscape level in Sub-Saharan Africa
GCF grant to enable design of a blended finance and technical assistance facility aimed at enhancing climate adaptation and food security for smallholder farmers across landscapes in Sub-Saharan Africa
Collaborating...
Article > Press release 
GCF/BM-2024/06 - Appointment of a member to the Accreditation Committee
Board document > Action item
Board document > Action item
Turning down the heat
In Bangladesh, over 33 million children are forced to stay home for days as the sweltering heat makes school too dangerous. “I went to the school with my 13-year-old daughter. She was happy her school was open. But I...
Article > Story Bangladesh WorldBank 
Green Climate Fund to Support Development of Conservation International Initiative to Transform Water Security in Bogotá
The government of Colombia, Conservation International and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) announced support for the development of a project to transform water security in the Bogotá region.
The project aims to reduce...
Article > Press release 
Decoding climate communication: stories to save the world
On 13 November at COP29, the Green Climate Fund (GCF), in collaboration with BBC Media Action, the United Nations Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), hosted Decoding climate...
Article > News update 
ADB Launches Major Initiative to Build Resilience to Melting Glaciers: GCF to support development of new programme
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) launched a new regional programme, Glaciers to Farms, that will promote sustainable water use and food security in Central Asia, the South Caucasus, and Pakistan amid the catastrophic...
Article > Press release ADB 
Template letter for Local Expert
This template serves to outline conditions for the placement of a GCF Expert between the GCF and the Host Government. It outlines the roles and responsibilities of the Host Government, the GCF, and the Expert, ensuring...
Document > Template
Building climate resilience in India by initiating the national adaptation plan process and scaling up adaptation finance
India has been facing diverse and compounding impacts of climate change due to an increase in extreme weather events such as heatwaves, intense cyclones, and unusually heavy rainfall and floods. Additionally, slow...
Document > Approved readiness proposal India UNDP
GCF/B.40/23 - Decisions of the Board – fortieth meeting of the Board, 21 – 24 October 2024
Board document > Compendium of decisions
Board document > Compendium of decisions
Green Climate Fund will be ready to meet the challenge of central role in new climate finance goal says Executive Director
"Global climate ambition must keep rising, and it must be backed by finance that continues to grow in scale and quality. Developing countries are counting on it. Our shared future depends on it,” stated Green Climate...
Article > News update 
GCF Accreditation: Insights from the Project-specific Assessment Approach (PSAA) Pilot Implementation
The Project-Specific Assessment Approach (PSAA) to Green Climate Fund (GCF) Accreditation was adopted as an update to the GCF Accreditation Framework by decision B.31/06 in March 2022. This is one of two modalities for...
Event > Webinar 
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP099: Climate Investor One - Ampyr Dhule
This document presents relevant environmental and social safeguards (ESS) information about FP099: Climate Investor One, specifically for the sub-project "Ampyr Dhule". Project and programme funding proposals that have...
Document > Environmental and Social Safeguards report, Sub-project ESS report India FMO
Concept note screening
New screening process
Concept Notes are short summaries of a climate project proposal. They are an optional step, but provide a way for a project proposer to receive early feedback from GCF, indicating whether the...
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Annual Performance Reporting on GCF Funded Activities through the Updated PPMS
Since its introduction in January 2021, the GCF Secretariat has utilized the Portfolio Performance Management System (PPMS) to streamline interactions with key partners, including Accredited Entities (AEs), Delivery...
Event > Webinar 
Barbados launches the world's first debt-for-climate-resilience conversion
The deal generated USD 125 million in fiscal savings which will be channeled into new resilience investments.
The debt conversion represents an innovative financing model for climate adaptation that avoids...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Strengthening Governance and Institutional Framework for Integrated Climate-change, Water, Energy and Food Security Strategies in Libya
The proposed Readiness project leverages past and current initiatives to enhance stakeholder coordination, conduct baseline studies, and promote an open-source database to address climate change challenges in Libya's...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Libya FAO
Brazil Climate and Ecological Transformation Investment Platform (BIP) – Strengthening Brazil’s climate finance and transition capacities
Brazil’s ability to achieve its ambitious climate goals is currently hindered by several critical barriers, including the absence of a fully operational Secretariat for the Brazil Climate and Ecological Transformation...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Brazil UNDP
Mobilizing International Climate Finance and Private Investments for Low-Carbon and climate Resilient Development in Peru
Peru faces significant barriers in addressing climate change, including limited institutional capacity to integrate environmental, social, and climate considerations into financial planning and public debt tools; local...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Peru FAO
Environmental and social safeguards (ESS) report for FP082: Catalyzing Climate Finance (Shandong Green Development Fund): Jiulong River Basin Comprehensive Management Sub-project (Phase I)
This document presents relevant environmental and social safeguards (ESS) information about FP082: Catalyzing Climate Finance (Shandong Green Development Fund), specifically for the sub-project "Tianbao Town 100MW Agri-...
Document > Environmental and Social Safeguards report, Sub-project ESS report China ADB
Risk appetite statement
Adopted by decision B.40/16, paragraph (a). Updates the GCF risk appetite statement, providing direction to guide and steer the overall level of risk-taking and proactive risk management across GCF operations. The risk...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
General guidelines for the operation of Board committees
Adopted by decision B.40/03, paragraph (a). Sets out the general guidelines for the operation of Board committees covering membership, chairing arrangements, accountability mechanisms, terms of reference and the scope...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Policy for results-based payments for REDD+
Adopted by decision B.40/16, paragraph (a). Defines the integration of REDD+ results-based payment funding modality into the regular project and programming activity cycle of GCF, including specific requirements for...
Document > Policies, strategies, and guidelines
Information Sessions on Revised Readiness Results Management Framework (“Revised RRMF”) of the Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme (RPSP)
The Revised RRMF is a key instrument for the GCF and its RPSP in supporting the developing countries to strengthen their capacities and planning and programming frameworks towards a transformational long-term climate...
Event > Webinar 
Integrated Landscape Management Approach for Climate-Resilient Water Security and Livelihoods in the Uganda Cattle Corridor (Project)
The ILMAC Project is seeking support from the GCF's project preparation facility to conduct various essential activities related to project preparation. The requested project preparation support encompasses several...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Uganda MWE_UGA
MSMEs’ Climate Sound Technologies for Production Efficiency and Business Value in Kenya (MSMEs CST- Kenya)
This programme will tackle barriers that KCB, like other commercial banks, cannot overcome without the concessional funding from the GCF. These barriers encompass challenges of funding MSMEs and microfinance in the...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Kenya KCB
Building a Water-Resilient Bogotá-Region Landscape
The PPF grant will enable the development and submission of a high-quality Funding Proposal. Although Conservation International has funded the preparation of the Concept Note and PPF application, and will cofinance the...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Colombia CI
Alternative Response Options for Mitigation & Adaptation of Coffee Farms (AROMA) Program
The PPF grant will enable CI and partners to develop and submit a high-quality Funding Proposal for this global Program that is informed by rigorous analyses, reflects ownership by stakeholders, and best serves the...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries CI
G2F Regional Program: Advancing Climate Resilience & Sustainable Development in Central and West Asia
The program will support existing regional cooperation mechanisms and management systems for transboundary rivers, building upon successful models such as tri-national ownership of flood control and hydropower dams in...
Document > Approved project preparation funding application Multiple countries ADB