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Country Programming & the Green Climate Fund GIZ´s Experience as a delivery partner for the GCF Readiness Programme. GIZ´s GCF Readiness expertise : The Climate Finance Readiness Programme.
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Country Programming& the Green Climate FundGIZ´s Experience as a deliverypartnerforthe GCF Readiness Programme
GIZ´s GCF Readinessexpertise: The Climate Finance Readiness Programme • Active since 2013, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) • Co-financedby USAID andthe Czech Minstry of Environment • Deliverypartnerforthe GCF Readinessand Support Programme • Active in 17 countries on 4 continents • 11 countries with BMZ/USAID/Czech support • 7 countries with GCF support
CF Ready – examplesforsupport Georgia Tajikistan Morocco Bangladesh Laos Pakistan Vietnam Caribbean (region) Thailand Cambodia Uganda Vanuatu Tanzania Peru Zambia Namibia South Africa CF Ready Project Countries (11 + 1 region) GCF Delivery Partner (7)
GIZ´scountryprogrammingsupport: Key facts • Support in: Georgia, Vanuatu, Bangladesh, Thailand, Peru, Uganda • Focus on: • Stakeholder consultation (localgovernments, NGOs, private sector) • Country evaluationandneed/vunerabilityanalysis • Raisingknowledge on GCF prioritiesandrequirements • Goal: Streamline NDCs, developmenttargets and sectorprioritiesinto a workingprogrammefor AEs todevelopproposals
GIZ‘scountryprogrammingsupport: LessonsLearned • Country Ownership is key • Buildcapacities of NDA toprocessinformationandcoordinatestakeholderinterests • A sustainable programme will be firmly anchored within and actively communicated by the NDA • Stakeholder consultationstake time • Toensure a thoroughandcomprehensiveprocess • Receive relevant information • Informal exchangewithlineministriescrucial • Awareness raising on GCF requirementsandpriorities • Share knowledgewithparties in theprocess • Developstandardisedprocessesfor GCF–relatedrequests • Facilitate peer-to-peerexchange
Country programmingsupport: Lao PDR support • GIZ Focus on accreditationsupporttoEnviromentalProtection Fund (EPF) • Supporting EPF to built up a sufficient track-record – EPF as EE (Executing Entity) of the proposed GCF Project • “Implementation of the Lao PDR Emission Reductions Program through improved Governance and Sustainable Forest Landscape Management” – Department of Forestry MAF, AE GIZ with development partners ADB, BMZ, FAO, IFAD, JICA, KfW, unlocking RBP of the World Bank FCPF