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Increasing the resilience of vulnerable households in Senegal to climate-related risks through better risk management, water and soil conservation. Greater variability of rainfall, often causing drought, along with...

Securing Bhutan’s protected areas, comprising 51% of its territory, thus preventing deforestation and preserving resources. Bhutan is committed to the bold goal of remaining carbon neutral, as re-stated in its NDC...

Reducing emissions from Bosnia-Herzegovina’s public sector buildings through better energy efficiency and fuel substitution from fossil fuel to biomass. Bosnia-Herzegovina has a large stock of ageing buildings with high...

Constructing a climate-resilient, year-round port for Nauru, preserving the vital sea-link for its 11,300 population deep in the Pacific. Nauru is the world’s smallest island country, and one of the SIDS. As a result...

Defending the vulnerable Nile Delta against coastal flooding damage to improve the resilience of rural communities. The Nile Delta is among the top three most vulnerable regions in the world, according to the IPCC. The...

Improved water resource management will improve climate resilience for vulnerable communities in the Colombian wetland region of La Mojana. The region of La Mojana, located in an inland deltaic plain with wetland...

Providing rural communities with critical water supplies for year-round drinking water and small-scale irrigation to address risks of drought and other climate impacts. Ethiopia is projected to experience drought...

Creating a climate resilient water sector in Grenada through increased freshwater availability and demand reduction measures. Grenada relies heavily upon surface water and rainwater catchment for its water supply....

Reducing the vulnerability of smallholder famers from the effects of climate change by safeguarding natural capital in order to sustain agricultural production system. This is GCF's first approved project under the...

Rural households in Kyrgyzstan are impacted by the climate changes effects of increasing temperatures and more variable rainfall patterns, which increases the risk of floods and mudflows in spring and severe drought in...

Enhanced institutional capacity and knowledge management to mainstream climate resilience into sectoral water management planning.  Climate change has the potential to cause water shortages in Bahrain - due to reduced...

This programme will provide loans to energy efficiency heating appliances and housing products, with heating appliances certified to achieve at least a 20 percent reduction in energy usage.

Most of Benin’s rapidly growing population lives in rural areas, where agriculture supports about 70 percent of population’s livelihoods, and provides about 80 percent of export income to the economy. This strong...

Seventy percent of Namibia’s population depends on natural resources to sustain their livelihoods. The productivity of these natural resources is threatened by both climate and non-climate drivers, both which increase...

Supporting the long-term adaptation of vulnerable and food-insecure Zimbabwean households, comprising 50,000 people, of whom 66 percent are women While 70 percent of Zimbabwe’s population relies on rain-fed agriculture...

Increasing the resilience of poor, marginalized and climate-vulnerable communities in flood-prone areas of Bangladesh.  Flooding in Bangladesh, while common and seasonal, is projected to increase in both frequency and...

Strengthening the natural capacity of ecosystems to regulate water flows and limiting the exposure of local populations in vulnerable areas to climate effects.  Cities in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) are...

Scaling up current initiatives on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the Philippines. The Philippines is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to climate hazards, experiencing an average of...

Improving the resilience and livelihoods of some of the most vulnerable groups in Mozambique, particularly poor and food-insecure households. People’s livelihoods in Mozambique are highly vulnerable to disaster risk...

Improving access to credit for smallholder farmers in Niger to implement climate-resilient and low-emission agriculture. Current predictions show that agricultural production in Niger is estimated to drop by 20 percent...

The Project aims to develop 22 community-scale solar plus battery storage micro-grids in southern Haiti in communities where currently no grid power exists. The Project will provide affordable and reliable 24/7 access...

Armenia is one of the most vulnerable countries to climate change in the Eastern Europe and Central Asia region. Its forests are highly sensitive to climate change, while its rural population is dependent on fuelwood to...

Côte d’Ivoire has experienced one of the world’s fastest rates of deforestation and forest degradation. Agriculture contributes to 62 percent of deforestation, 38 percent of which is driven by cocoa production. This...

 Fiji produces over half of its electricity from hydropower. However, the volatility of annual rainfall in recent years, along with an increase in climate variability, has compounded problems caused by the lack of a...

Burundi is one of the poorest countries facing severe climate change related challenges, including a worsening food security situation for its vulnerable rural population.  A combination of extreme floods and droughts...

Liberia currently lacks the capacity to prepare for and respond to climate-related extreme events. This is due to inadequate capacity to process climate data and to plan based on short-term and medium-term weather...

Sudan is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change impacts such as rising temperatures and severe and increasing moisture stress. In the Kordofan States, where the project will be located, 98%...

The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is one of the most highly vulnerable Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in the Pacific.  Climate hazards are projected to severely threaten FSM communities' food security -...

Timor-Leste suffers from high rates of deforestation and forest degradation. This is coupled with increased vulnerability to climate impacts that pose a significant challenge to vulnerable communities' livelihoods....

Climate change means that Uzbekistan is highly vulnerable to floods and mudslides. The most severe damage occurs in eastern flood-prone provinces, particularly Andijan and Ferghana. This project will modernise...