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The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation, crowd-in private investment and build climate resilience following the Resilience and Sustainability Facility arrangement with the International Monetary Fund
11 Oct 2023 / The Government of Jamaica together with Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Green Climate Fund (GCF), the United Kingdom, and the European Investment Bank (EIB) as part of Team Europe¹ today announced a collaborative approach to support a package aimed at enhancing the nation’s ability to mitigate and adapt to the effects of climate change.
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GCF spearheads innovation drive for climate-resilient infrastructure at COP26
22 Oct 2021 / GCF is pioneering an innovative new approach to developing climate-resilient infrastructure, which is set to make a big splash at COP26 in Glasgow. This is a systemic approach, particularly applicable for islands and coastal areas which are vulnerable to hurricanes, storm surges and sea level rise.
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Jamaica and Norway lead countries in call for ambitious replenishment of Green Climate Fund ahead of Climate Action Summit
22 Sep 2019 / The Prime Ministers of Jamaica and Norway convened Heads of State, Ministers, and representatives from over 40 developed and developing countries today for a meeting dedicated to the replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The event showed a huge level of support for GCF, with a number of developed countries present indicating that they would be making ambitious pledges towards the replenishment at the UN Climate Action Summit taking place on 23 September.
Documents
Title | Type | Date |
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Mainstreaming Coral Reef Resilience and Restoration as an Ecosystem-based Adaptation Strategy to Climate Change in the Caribbean Region (MaCREAS) |
Concept note | 01 Dec 2017 |
Readiness grant agreement with Jamaica (JAM‐RS‐001) |
Approved readiness proposal | 12 Oct 2017 |
Entity support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 31 Aug 2017 |
Entity Support and Private Sector Mobilization support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 14 Jul 2017 |
Enhancing Coastal Resilience Against Climate Change |
Concept note | 01 Aug 2016 |
NDA Strengthening and Country Programming support for Jamaica through MEGJC |
Approved readiness proposal | 06 Jan 2016 |