GCF IN LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN (LAC) as of 16 January 2020
The Green Climate Fund is the world’s largest dedicated fund for climate action, serving the Paris Agreement
+ GCF FUNDING IN LAC (USD)
1.3b GCF funding*
(USD) + GCF GLOBAL PORTFOLIO GCF Funding vs LAC 23%
Rest of portfolio LAC (1.3b)
3.4b
5.62b
Co-financing
22
14
Total approved GCF projects
Projects under implementation
Total GCF funding
Rest of GCF funding (4.32b)
77%
OF + NUMBER DIRECT ACCESS
ENTITIES IN LAC
18 + READINESS SUPPORT TO LAC COUNTRIES 129
USD million
72
92
USD million
27
Total number of readiness grants approved
Total value of readiness grants approved
Total number of readiness grants disbursed
Total value of readiness grants disbursed
WWW.GREENCLIMATE.FUND *The total GCF funding amounts of multi-country projects partially covering LAC are considered for the sum calculation
+ GCF PROJECTS IN LAC TOTAL FINANCING
PROJECT NAME / ACCREDITED ENTITY / THEME
(USD million) Building the Resilience of Wetlands in the Province of Datem del Marañón, Peru / Profonanpe / Cross-cutting
9.1
Energy Savings Insurance (ESI) for private energy efficiency investments by Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) / IDB / Mitigation Climate action and solar energy development programme in the Tarapacá Region in Chile / CAF / Mitigation
41.7 265.0
Priming financial and land use planning instruments to reduce emissions from deforestation / UNDP / Mitigation
84.0
Sustainable Energy Facility for the Eastern Caribbean / IDB / Mitigation
190.4
Geeref Next / EIB / Mitigation
422.9
Low Emissions and Climate Resilient Agriculture Risk Sharing Facility / IDB / Cross-cutting
158.0
Implementation Project of the Integral Management Plan of the Lujan River Basin / CAF / Adaptation
315.3
Scaling up climate resilient water management practices for vulnerable communities in La Mojana / UNDP / Adaptation
117.2
Climate Resilient Water Sector in Grenada (G-CREWS) / GIZ / Adaptation
48.0
Water Sector Resilience Nexus for Sustainability in Barbados (WSRN S-Barbados) / CCCCC / Cross-cutting
45.2
Integrated physical adaptation and community resilience through an enhanced direct access pilot in the public, private, and civil society sectors of three Eastern Caribbean small island developing states / DOE_ATG / Adaptation
20.0
Poverty, Reforestation, Energy and Climate Change Project (PROEZA) / FAO / Cross-cutting
90.2
Promoting private sector investments in energy efficiency in the industrial sector and in Paraguay / IDB / Mitigation
43.0
Promoting risk mitigation instruments and finance for renewable energy and energy efficiency investments / IDB / Mitigation Financial Instruments for Brazil Energy Efficient Cities (FinBRAZEEC) / WorldBank / Mitigation
163.8 1,306.0
Building livelihood resilience to climate change in the upper basins of Guatemala’s highlands / IUCN / Adaptation
37.6
Upscaling climate resilience measures in the dry corridor agroecosystems of El Salvador (RECLIMA) / FAO / Cross-cutting
127.7
Transforming Financial Systems for Climate / AFD / Cross-cutting
100.9
Productive Investment Initiative for Adaptation to Climate Change (CAMBio II) / CABEI / Adaptation
28.0
Resilient Rural Belize (Be-Resilient)
96.5
REDD+ results-based payments for results achieved by Brazil in the Amazon biome in 2014 and 2015
20.0
Ecuador REDD-plus RBP for results period 2014 / UNDP / Mitigation
18.6
Promoting climate-resilient forest restoration and silviculture for the sustainability of water-related ecosystem services / IDB / Cross-cutting Espejo de Tarapacá / MUFG / Cross-cutting
79 1,100
Chile REDD-plus Results-based Payments for results period 2014-2016 / FAO / Mitigation
63.6
REDD+ Results-based payments in Paraguay for the period 2015-2017 / UNEP / Mitigation
50.0
WWW.GREENCLIMATE.FUND