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UPDATES: Day 3 of the 37th GCF Board Meeting

From The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) Scan the QR code above or click here to access the full copy of CSO updates for the 37th Board Meeting of GCF. For full transcript of B37 CSO Interventions, check https://www.gcfwatch.org/resources/board-meeting-resources/37th-board-meeting-of-the-gcf.   The last day of GCF B37 commenced with the Board’s consideration of the Work…

UPDATES: Day 2 of the 37th GCF Board Meeting

From The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) Scan the QR code above or click here to access the full copy of CSO updates for the 37th Board Meeting of GCF. For full transcript of B37 CSO Interventions, check https://www.gcfwatch.org/resources/board-meeting-resources/37th-board-meeting-of-the-gcf.   The second day of the B37 started with the presentation of 3 information documents,…

UPDATES: Day 1 of the 37th GCF Board Meeting

From The Asian Peoples’ Movement on Debt and Development (APMDD) Scan the QR code above or click here to access the full copy of CSO updates for the 37th Board Meeting of GCF. For full transcript of B37 CSO Interventions, check https://www.gcfwatch.org/resources/board-meeting-resources/37th-board-meeting-of-the-gcf.   The 37th Board Meeting of the Green Climate Fund is happening from October 23-25,…

STATEMENT: Pledging Conference for the Second Replenishment of the GCF

DOWNLOAD PDF by the GCF observer network for civil society, Indigenous Peoples, and local communities On October 5th in Bonn, countries came together to pledge funds as part of the second replenishment of the Green Climate Fund (GCF), and despite the event being hailed as a “success”, there are few ways that could be further…

ANALYSIS: GCF Replenishment Sends Some Signals – Just Not the Right Ones

October 12, 2023 | Reposted from Heinrich Böll Stiftung Washington, DC | ACCESS THE FULL PIECE HERE by Liane Schalatek, Alternate Active Observer for Developed Countries, GCF observer network for civil society, Indigenous Peoples, and local communities Analysis Just weeks ahead of this year’s COP28 climate summit, where one of the core tasks and most…

STATEMENT: Climate Ambition Summit

DOWNLOAD PDFThe Green Climate Fund (GCF) observer network of civil society organizations, Indigenous Peoples and local communities welcomes the new pledges countries made for the GCF’s ongoing second replenishment at the UN Secretary General’s Climate Ambition Summit in New York in response to his call to create momentum, turn up the tempo, and turn the…

CLOSING STATEMENT: GCF Regional Programming Dialogue with Asia and the Pacific

DOWNLOAD PDFDelivered by the Interim Director for Climate Policy of the Philippine-based Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) Danica Marie Supnet on behalf of the observer network. Learn more about the regional dialogue: https://www.greenclimate.fund/event/green-climate-fund-regional-programming-dialogue-asia-and-pacific. Good afternoon to all, it is a pleasure to close our week-long regional dialogue alongside The GCF’s Deputy Executive Director,…

BLOG: Understanding the mutual language of climate finance and advocacy

July 27, 2023 | Reposted from the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) | ACCESS THE FULL PIECE HERE by Danize Marie Lukban EDITOR’S NOTE: Danize is a climate policy analyst of ICSC, who was part of the delegation that participated in the 36th Board Meeting of the Green Climate Fund (GCF B.36) in…

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