Advancing implementation with a focus on results is the overriding theme of the CIF’s upcoming Trust Fund Committees and Sub-Committees taking place from April 29 to May 3 in Washington, D.C. Read more
The CIF has launched a call for innovative proposals that engage the private sector in REDD+, climate resilience, and renewable energy in FIP, PPCR, and SREP pilot countries. Over $200 million in concessional funding has been set aside to advance investment plans under the three programs. Read more
Dominica, Grenada, St. Lucia, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines are working together to build regional climate resilience through enhanced risk assessments, climate-smart infrastructure, and data sharing and management. Watch
“One advantage in Burkina Faso, in the area of forest governance, is that the participatory approach has been in practice since the 1980s, with participation even at the village level; meaning that the FIP is not a standalone process, but is built upon a favorable foundation.” - Samuel Yeye, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Burkina Faso for CIF report on Exploring REDD+ Stakeholder Collaboration.
LAOS | APRIL 03, 2013 Approval of funding for Scaling-up Participatory Sustainable Forest…
CHILE | March 28, 2013 Approval of funding for Chile Large-Scale Photo-Voltaic Program (IDB/IFC)
INDIA | March 28, 2013 Approval of CTF funding for Super Energy-Efficient Equipment Program…
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Joint CTF-SCF Trust Fund Committee meeting April 29-30, 2013
SCF Trust Fund Committee Meeting April 30, 2013
PPCR Sub-Committee Meeting May 1, 2013
PPCR Pilot Country Meeting May 1-3, 2013