gcf adaptation planning and programming 2_march2017
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GCF Adaptation planning and programming
Janie RiouxAgriculture and Food Security Senior SpecialistDivision of Mitigation and Adaptation
UNFCCC LDC Expert Group meeting: Regional Workshop on National Adaptation Plans (NAPs) for Anglophone Africa
March 2017 | Malawi
Country strategies & plans
NAPs, NDCs, other climate change strategies & plans
Led by climate change focal points
GCF country programmes
Defines GCF country programming priorities
Led by GCF NDA/ focal point
GCF entity work programmes
Identifies initiatives to respond to country priorities
Led by GCF accredited entities
Pipelines
Develop projects/ programmes for funding
Led by GCF accredited entities with countries
Planning-programming continuum
Country priorities for GCF
GCF eight strategic results
areas
NDCs, NAPs or other strategies
& plans
GCF six investment
criteria
GCF country programmes
Impact potential
Paradigm shift potential
Sustainable development potential
Country ownership
Efficiency & effectiveness
Responsive to needs of recipients
GCF pipelines
NDCs
NAPs
Country and Entity
Programmes
GCF programmingSummation
Results Management Framework
Impact level results1) Increased resilience and enhanced livelihoods of the most vulnerable people, communities, and regions
2) Increased resilience of health and well-being, and food and water security
3) Increased resilience of infrastructure and the built environment to climate change threats
4) mproved resilience of ecosystems and ecosystem services
Outcome level results
5) Strengthened institutional and regulatory systems for climate-responsive planning and development
6) Increased generation and use of climate information in decision-making
7) Strengthened adaptive capacity and reduced exposure to climate risks
8) Strengthened awareness of climate threats and risk-reduction processes
Adaptation
Funding Proposals
A complete Funding Proposal should include:
• NDA No-objection Letter
• Feasibility study -> rationale for proposed design, structure & costs, including financial and economic analysis
• Procurement plan, budget and work plan
• Environmental and social impact assessment
• Gender assessment and action plan
• Risk assessment
• Logical framework
• Stakeholder consultations
• etc.
A growing portfolio
KenyaPeru
Senegal
Malawi
Mexico
Maldives
~$1.5b for 35 projects
Bangladesh
Tuvalu
Fiji
Gambia
Armenia
El Salvador
Tajikistan
Sri Lanka
Mali Viet Nam
Chile
Eastern Caribbean
Samoa Vanuatu
Pacific Islands
Mauritius
South Africa
Argentina
Mongolia
Uganda
Status as of B15 (Dec 2016)
MadagascarNamibia
Morocco
Ecuador
Pakistan
Rwanda
Egypt
Georgia
Jordan
Moldova
Serbia
Tunisia
Uzbekistan
Integrated Flood Management to Enhance Climate Resilience of the Vaisigano River
Catchment in Samoa
• USD 57.7 M grant
• Financing comprehensive
programme on climate
change induced flood
management systems
UNDP- Asia Pacific
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Building Resilient Communities, Wetlands Ecosystems and Associated Catchments in
Uganda
• USD 24.1 M grant
• Financing restoration of
wetland hydrology,
associated forests,
agricultural practices and
access to climate and early
warning information
UNDP-Africa
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Empower to Adapt: Creating Climate-Change Resilient Livelihoods through Community-Based
Natural Resource Management in Namibia
• USD 10.0 M grant
• Financing capacity building,
community support and direct
access to climate finance to
implement climate
investment plans at the local
level
EIF - Africa
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Pipeline of Funding Proposals(As of January 31, 2017)
Regional distribution of the funding proposal pipeline (GCF funding in %)
GCF Readiness Support
Update on Readiness
50% of the readiness support allocation to vulnerable countries, including SIDs, LDCs and African States
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Readiness and project preparation funding
cap per country per yearReadiness: $ 1M
• NDA strengthening
• Support for direct access entities
• Strategic frameworks, including country programmes
cap per country (not per year)NAP: $ 3M
• National adaptation plans (NAP) and / or other adaptation planning processes
cap per requestPPF: $1.5M
• Support for project/ programme development
• Especially direct access and micro-to-small size projects
TechnologySupport for facilitating access to
environmentally sound technologies and collaborative R&D
REDD+ Support to strategies and investment plans
Additional areas of support
through readiness
NAP Readiness Support
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NAP: USD 3M cap per country (not per year)
• National adaptation plans (NAP) and / or other adaptation planning processes
• 2 approved: Liberia and Nepal
• Africa: 4 submitted / 13 expressed interest
B13/09
“Decides that, given the urgent need to support and expedite the formulation andimplementation of national adaptation plans and other adaptation planning processes,the Executive Director can approve up to USD 3 million per country through the GCFReadiness and Preparatory Support Programme modalities, in order to support theformulation of national adaptation plans and/or other national adaptation planningprocesses based on his/her assessment of country circumstances and needs, and takinginto consideration the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change nationaladaptation plan (NAP) technical guidelines and the importance of coordination andcomplementarity with other national adaptation plan related initiatives and support”
Examples of outputs: Liberia
Coordination
Effective support in strengthening existing CC coordination mechanism
Coordinated strategy and action plan developed to support the planning process
Monitoring framework across sectors to be put in place
Examples of outputs
Knowledge
Risk assessments and economic impact studies in climate sensitive sectors conducted and incorporated in official data systems
Effective knowledge sharing platform as a resource for climate relevant planning established
Climate Change induced, natural disasters related database developed
Indicators of progress
Mainstreaming
Technical guidelines for the personnel of the Ministry of Finance & Development Planning and other relevant Ministries, to mainstream climate change into budgeting and planning processes incorporating gender disaggregated data
Capacity building programs on implementing adaptation investments and strategies established.
Monitoring and reporting system to track adaptation investments and implementation
Examples of outputs
Finance
Sector and area based costed investment plans prepared for scaling up adaptation in agriculture and coastal areas that take into account climate change risks and opportunities
Policy options for scaling up financing for adaptation investments identified and recommended
Foster Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) to support adaptation investments.
NAP readiness: submission cycle 2017
Applicant submission
deadlines
GCF decision
deadlines
Target start dates
14 February 2017 28 February 2017 1 April 2017
30 April 2017 31 May 2017 1 July 2017
31 July 2017 31 August 2017 1 October 2017
31 October 2017 30 November 2017 1 January 2018
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