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Small island developing states (SIDS) are extremely vulnerable to climate change, which poses severe threats to livelihoods, infrastructure, and marine and terrestrial ecosystems. This programme targets the most...

Emissions from industry account for about 30 percent of total global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. They arise mainly from the extraction of primary materials and materials processing for manufacturing and construction...

Recognising Costa Rica’s REDD+ results for the years 2014, and 2015.  During these two years, Costa Rica has reduced 14.08 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂eq) in emissions, through reducing...

... will support at least 20 high-impact, low-emission sub-projects in the region. FP156 Cambodia Indonesia Lao ...

The Sahel region of Western Africa is exceptionally vulnerable to climate change with worsening impacts of rising temperature, rainfall variability and extreme weather events. Reliance on rain-fed farming and...

Falling technology costs are making investment in renewable energy commercially viable in increasingly more countries. Nevertheless, global investment remains below the targets needed to meet the Paris Agreement....

About 570 million people in Sub-Saharan Africa lack access to electricity, and instead have to rely on kerosene and diesel generators for lighting. Meanwhile, 85 percent of the population lack access to clean cooking...

Indonesia requires urgent action to address its increasing emissions, especially in the rapidly growing industrial energy sector. The market penetration of energy efficient technologies and the ensuing energy savings...

... was executed 2nd September 2022. The USD 1 billion project will leverage blended financing from the AfDB and ... international entities that partner with GCF to implement projects. Guided by the GCF investment framework and the ... concepts into action, work alongside countries to produce project ideas, and submit funding proposals for the GCF ...

... for funding sustainable urban infrastructure. Under this project, 10 cities which have higher than average energy and ... low-carbon buildings, and solid waste management.  The project has an estimated lifespan of 23 years. FP086 Albania ...

As another year of devastating events unfolds, including Cyclone Idai - one of the worst tropical cyclones on record to affect Africa and the Southern Hemisphere – natural disasters are a constant reminder to us that...

Wetlands are an important natural buffer in mitigating, forestalling, and adapting to climate change. By absorbing and storing carbon, wetlands reduce floods, relieve droughts, minimise storm surges, and protect...

GCF is the first climate fund to mainstream gender perspectives. What does this mean in practice? To find out, read this article about how GCF funds are helping Zambian women transform themselves from climate change...

... are all threatened by the results of climate change. The project has an estimated lifespan of 4 years. FP061 Antigua ...

... management and resilient agriculture and forestry. The project has an estimated lifespan of 4 years. FP067 ...

... funding to the benefit of the most vulnerable women. This project has an estimated lifespan of 5 years. FP114 Ghana 1 ...

The project aims to empower vulnerable smallholders in central ...

... private capital being channelled into these activities. The project has an estimated lifespan of 15 years. FP048 ...

... disruptions to value chains; and soaring food prices. Projections indicate persistent agricultural strain - as ...

... renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate resilience projects. Climate mitigation and adaptation projects in the region are often perceived as high risk by ...