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NDA nomination letter for Solomon Islands
This letter, sent by the government of Solomon Islands to the Green Climate Fund, provides details on the nominated National Designated Authority (NDA) that will serve as the main point of contact between the country...
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NDA nomination letter for South Africa
This letter, sent by the government of South Africa to the Green Climate Fund, provides details on the nominated National Designated Authority (NDA) that will serve as the main point of contact between the country and...
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NDA nomination letter for Suriname
This letter, sent by the government of Suriname to the Green Climate Fund, provides details on the nominated National Designated Authority (NDA) that will serve as the main point of contact between the country and GCF.
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GCF: Driving the transformation to a climate-resilient financial system
This publication aims to inform existing and potential partners on best practices we have developed for designing programmes and accessing our resources.
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Raising ambition. Empowering action: Report on the progress of the Green Climate Fund during its initial resource mobilization period (January 2015 to July 2019)
Since approving its first projects in 2015, GCF has grown and delivered. In these first four and a half years of operation, GCF has become the world’s largest dedicated climate fund, equally committed to supporting...
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Achieving the Paris Agreement: How GCF raises climate ambition and empowers action
The goal of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is to promote a paradigm shift in developing countries towards low-emission, climate-resilient development pathways. GCF supports the implementation and ambition cycle of...
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SAP Technical Guidelines: Energy efficiency for industry and appliances
This publication provides technical guidance for the preparation of SAP proposals. Energy efficiency (EE) is the process of reducing the energy consumption of infrastructure, facilities, machines, devices, products,...
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SAP Technical Guidelines: Renewable energy
This publication provides technical guidance for the preparation of SAP proposals. Renewable energy (RE) is produced using natural resources that are constantly replaced within the human timescale. Just as there are...
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Arrangements between the Conference of Parties to the United Nations Convention on Climate Change and the Green Climate Fund
Adopted by decision B.05/16 (a). The purpose of these arrangements is to set out the working relationship between the Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC...
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Policies for contribution to the Green Climate Fund for the Initial Resource Mobilization
Adopted by decision B.08/13; applicable to IRM. Defines the resource mobilization approach for the initial resource replenishment including sources of funds, types of contributions, financial terms and conditions,...
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Draft provisions for privileges and immunities
Adopted by decision B.10/12 (a). Sets out the status, immunities, exemptions and priviledges of the Fund in the territory of [country].
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Guidelines on the participation and conduct of advisers in Board meetings
Adopted by decision B.04/11. Establishes the procedures of advisor participation in Board meetings and conduct of advisors.
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Policy on ethics and conflicts of interest for active observers of the Green Climate Fund
Adopted by decision B.23/08 (a). Sets out the ethics and conflicts of interest policies for the active observers of the GCF.
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Procedures for adopting decisions in the event that all efforts at reaching consensus have been exhausted
Adopted by decision B.23/03 and updated by decision B.32/10. Sets out procedures for adopting decisions in the event that all efforts at reaching consensus have been exhausted adopted. Previous procedures adopted at B....
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Guidelines relating to the observer participation, accreditation of observer organizations and participation of active observers
Adopted by decision B.01-13/03. These guidelines relate to observer participation and the accreditation of observer organizations, and to the selection and participation of active observers.
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Administrative guidelines on the internal control framework and internal audit standards
Adopted by decision B.BM-2015/06 (a). Adopts the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) framework as the internal control framework for the GCF.
Adopted by decision B.BM-2015/06 (c)....
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Administrative policies of the Fund
Adopted by decision B.06/03 (a). Covers various administrative matters including administrative guidelines on HR, admin budget, procurement and asset management, ICT, and audit and internal controls.
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Additional policy guidance for the purpose of Accreditation Master Agreements
Adopted by decision B.12/31. Provides additional guidance on liability, due diligence, confidentiality, grievance mechanism, time frame for funding approval.
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Guidelines for the operationalization of the fit-for-purpose accreditation approach
Adopted by decision B.08/02. Sets out how the Fund's fiduciary standards and ESS will be assessed through a fit-for-purpose accreditation process.
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Initial guiding framework for the Fund’s accreditation process
Adopted by decision B.07/02. Sets out the initial framework of the accreditation process as well as initial fiduciary principles and standards, interim performance standards, and establishes the Accrediation Panel and...
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Legal and formal arrangements with Accredited Entities
Adopted by decision B.09/08 (a). Sets out how the Fund shall enter into agreements or other arrangements with entities upon their accreditation.
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Investment criteria indicators
Adopted by decision B.22/15 (a). Adopts for a pilot period of one year investment criteria indicators to guide stakeholders in project development and approval and enhance consistency and transparency.
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Operational framework for complementarity and coherence
Adopted by decision B.17/04. Establishes a framework for strengthening complementarity and enhance coherence with the operations and processes of other climate finance institutions.
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Initial general guidelines for country programmes
Adopted by decision B.08/11. Sets out initial general guidelines for country programmes.
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Policy on restructuring and cancellation
Adopted by decision B.22/14. Sets out the mechanism for decision-making in respect of an approved funding proposal in situations of failure to fulfil conditions, extension of time, waiver of conditions, change to FPs.
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Simplified approval process pilot scheme
Adopted by decision B.18/06; superseded by decision B.32/05; applicable to all projects up to B.31. Adopts the simplified approval process to reduce time and effort needed in preparation, review, approval, and...
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Updated project and programme cycle
Adopted by decision B.17/09. Sets out the updated project and programme cycle; it outlines the key stages, individual steps, relevant actors, as well as the various responsibilities and tasks involved in the project and...
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Compliance risk policy (Component VIII)
Adopted by decision B.23/14. The compliance risk policy provides a framework to deal with compliance risks.
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Financial terms and conditions of grants and concessional loans
Adopted by decision B.09/04. Adopts the financital terms and conditions of grants and concessional loans and specifies the conditions for deployment of funding instruments.
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Guiding principles and factors determining terms of financial instruments
Adopted by decision B.05/07. Adopts principles and factors for determining terms of financial instruments.
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