#GCFB24: Key outcomes & highlights
#GCFB24 starts tomorrow at 9AM KST! Catch the proceedings live here: https://g.cf/b24live #ClimateActionpic.twitter.com/0SIyMhWZNt
3-day #GCFB24 starts today! New climate proposals, which will potentially expand the Fund's support for #climateaction beyond the 99 developing countries currently receiving GCF #climatefinance, will be considered. https://g.cf/32FXt2i
The last Board meeting of @theGCF in 2019 starts today.
If all project proposals are approved, they are expected to generate USD 2 billion in co-financing with the #GreenClimateFund’s climate action partners. #GCFB24 https://www.greenclimate.fund/news/last-gcf-board-meeting-of-2019-begins-today …
We are in Songdo this week for #theGCF Board meeting for #ClimateAction #GCFB24pic.twitter.com/EcwGuHGLx9
Gearing up for the start of #GCFB24, today I met with CSOs #CivilSociety who've come to Songdo for the last GCF board meeting of the year. I look forward to a productive week for #ClimateAction!pic.twitter.com/3SkAKXAHWI
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP122 with @KfW to reduce impacts of #ClimateChange through ecosystem-based #adaptation for vulnerable coastal populations and protect important marine and coastal ecosystems in the western #IndianOcean. Learn more: https://g.cf/fp122 pic.twitter.com/dckn0zgaXe
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP082 with @ADB_HQ to help boost climate #mitigation and #adaptation financing across several sectors in Shandong, #China. Learn more: https://g.cf/2QdYzj6 pic.twitter.com/8xKU7eXeXY
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP121 with @UNEP, providing #REDD+ results-based payments for results achieved by #Paraguay during the period 2015-2017. #BetterWithForests Learn more: https://g.cf/fp121 pic.twitter.com/DHZJEdranK
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP120 with @FAO, providing #REDD+ results-based payments for results achieved by #Chile during the period 2014-2016. #BetterWithForests Learn more: https://g.cf/fp120 pic.twitter.com/L00kKfyYtI
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP119 with @AFD_France to develop an integrated low-carbon water management scheme to reduce the impact of #ClimateChange in Northern #Gaza. Learn more: https://g.cf/fp119 pic.twitter.com/dIrJWQLbuM
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP118 with @FAO, helping enhance the resilience of #ecosystems and vulnerable communities in the Churia region of #Nepal. Learn more: https://g.cf/fp118 pic.twitter.com/2RvjQ9nMkD
An example of the value of the #GreenClimateFund: @TheGCF has approved USD 39 million in funding which contribute to Nepal’s national #ClimateAction plan under the #ParisAgreement, helping to build #resilience to #climatechange and reducing emissions.
https://news.un.org/en/story/2019/11/1051281 …
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP117 with @giz_gmbh providing a strategic opportunity to achieve a paradigm shift in the #forest and land-use sector of #LaoPDR. Learn more: https://g.cf/fp117 pic.twitter.com/bCH5nHiZ05
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project FP116 with @FAO to increase carbon sequestration through supporting climate investments in #forests and rangelands in #Kyrgyzstan. Learn more: https://g.cf/fp116 pic.twitter.com/jPR6d9cunE
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project SAP012 with @IFAD to improve access to credit for smallholder farmers in #Niger. Learn more: https://g.cf/sap012 pic.twitter.com/O9GCXdjyje
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project SAP011 with @WFP to contribute to building climate-resilient food security and livelihoods for smallholder farmers in #Mozambique. Learn more: https://g.cf/sap011 pic.twitter.com/hUgFsGGP7y
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project SAP010 with @LBP_Official to reduce the exposure of vulnerable communities to #climate induced hydrometeorological hazards in the #Philippines. Learn more: https://g.cf/sap010 pic.twitter.com/ig90hlB7sc
#Philippines very 1st funding proposal to @theGCF is approved! @WFP is proud to be partnering w/ the Gov't's in building resilience against #climatechange. We will be leading forecast-based financing that focuses on weather forecasts & #anticipatory action to save & change lives.pic.twitter.com/LN8dpaI3W6
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project SAP009 with @UNEP to strengthen the natural capacity of #ecosystems to regulate water flows and limit the exposure of vulnerable local communities in #LaoPDR. Learn more: https://g.cf/sap009 pic.twitter.com/CmhQN3D3kJ
GCF Board #GCFB24 approved project SAP008 with Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF) to increase #resilience of vulnerable communities in flood prone areas of #Bangladesh. Learn more: https://g.cf/sap008 pic.twitter.com/AMXarEXYsa
Welcome to the new #GreenClimateFund Accredited Entities approved today at #GCFB24!
@GruppoCDP
@ilfsenvironment
@savechildrenaus
@CRDBBankPlc
@fynsa_cl
@YESBANK
NCDD (Cambodia)pic.twitter.com/HuZEtt81WH
BREAKING: @SaveChildrenAus the world’s first socially focused NGO accredited by the #GreenClimateFund #ClimateChange #GCFB24 #AusPol https://7news.com.au/politics/aussie-charity-gets-nod-from-un-green-bank-c-556274 …
IEISL is pleased & humbled to be a part of the Green Climate Fund Family. This is a beginning of a prestigious relationship with high responsibility.
IEISL is committed to work towards achieving the SDGs. Congratulations also to our partners: @OfficialSdmc ; @north_mcd #GCFB24https://twitter.com/theGCF/status/1194528600579395584 …
#GCFB24 approves #NCDDS Direct Access Entity. The first entity for Cambodia. Thanks for our partner @UNCDFLoCAL @fakri_karim @Soph_DeConinck @sar_kosal @Phanouk1pic.twitter.com/GpOUSVVBU2
Thank you, #Indonesia for doubling your contribution to the #GreenClimateFund! #ClimateAction #GCFB24pic.twitter.com/1Xbez8rlsT
Today on the sidelines of #GCFB24, @theGCF signed 2 agreements with @FAO to signify the start of implementation for projects — in #Chile and #Nepal — that were just approved yesterday! #ClimateActionpic.twitter.com/fYm3rTow8P
Proud that @theGCF we keep accelerating #ClimateAction! Today, with @UNEP’s @ErmiraFida, I signed an agreement to start the implementation of our #GCFB24-approved project in #Paraguay!pic.twitter.com/GODT0dGHVD
As always, an amazing group of friends and colleagues to work with in the CSO team during #GCFB24 both pictured and not pictured. @theGCFpic.twitter.com/oAaYTb5tks
A successful #GCFB24 Board meeting concludes allocating USD 407.8 million to 13 new projects and approving 7 new project partners. GCF is now supporting #ClimateAction in 105 developing countries! Read more: https://g.cf/2q3f6vW
Lots of good news for #climatefinance! The GCF Board #GCFB24 approved 13 new projects worth US$407.8 million. We now have 124 #climateaction projects in 105 countries!pic.twitter.com/CjwLhkmBze