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What to watch for across the multilateral climate funds landscape: key moments and leverage points
… The multilateral climate funds are navigating a period of reflection and reform. Funds … Looking at the largest multilateral climate funds for adaptation and resilience delivery – particularly the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and the Adaptation Fund (AF), but also the Global Environment … Climate change … How can multilateral climate funds reach people that need it most? …
Insight, 25 March 2026
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Multilateral climate funds: three ways to step up for the world’s most vulnerable nations
… ‘ New Collective Quantified Goal (NCQG') delivered at last year’s UN climate negotiations (COP29) set a goal of mobilising at least US$300 … meet the challenge. Among the major MCFs are the Green Climate Fund (GCF) and Adaptation Fund (AF) − we focus on these here. While the … in building partnerships to deliver best practice adaptation and resilience projects, particularly through innovative, scalable and …
Insight, 28 October 2025
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Ambition to achieve gender balance at international climate negotiations must be matched with finance
Insight, 10 October 2023
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IIED at London Climate Action Week, June/July 2022
Event, 25 June 2022
Fisheries account for 12 per cent of The Gambia's GDP. The country's Atlantic coastline and the mangroves along the River Gambia estuary are vulnerable to climate change (Photo: Javier D. Creative Commons via Flickr)
GCF funding boosts ecosystem-based adaptation in The Gambia
Insight, 22 June 2017
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Message to the Green Climate Fund board: step up finance access for the most vulnerable
Insight, 12 March 2021
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The Green Climate Fund: time to shift focus to locally led adaptation
… This week, the board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) will meet to consider 15 funding proposals, totalling … organisations, and other local actors; and the ADB’s Community Resilience Partnership Programme  is seeking to support governments in … Climate change … The Green Climate Fund: time to shift focus to locally led adaptation …
Insight, 17 August 2020
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National Adaptation Plans: LDCs need financing to turn words into reality
… To support countries in building resilience to the worsening impacts of climate change the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, back in … it applied for and received a grant from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness Programme  − a programme designed to provide up to US$3 … Climate change …
Insight, 24 April 2023
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Three things climate funds can learn from the COVID-19 response
… For countries already grappling with the impacts of climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic has shown how global shocks and … than ever, money from key funders such as the Green Climate Fund (GCF) must reach vulnerable communities in these countries; now, more … of climate vulnerable countries and help build their long-term resilience. And by recognising multidimensional risk, climate funds can …
Insight, 25 June 2020
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Comment and Analysis: Initial Results Management Framework of the GCF
… Ultimately the GCF is intended to promote the paradigm shift towards low emission and climate-resilient development pathways by providing support to … is also designed to reflect a compromise between the complexity of projects/programmes, and the limited capacity of many countries to … Climate change … Comment and Analysis: Initial Results Management Framework of the GCF …
Publication, 01 May 2014