Climate Finance : Mobilizing Finance From Climate Change Funds - Focus on GCF

Target Group

·         Government officials

·         Professionals at national and county levels

·         Community based organizations and local communities

·         Non-governmental organizations

·         Development agency staff

Outline

·         Introduction, course overview

·         Definitions and sources of climate finance

·         UNFCCC and climate finance

·         Global sources of climate finance/ global climate finance flows

·         Criteria for eligibility of climate finance

Objective(s)

To strengthen the capacity of institutions to access, manage and deliver international and national climate finance more effectively

Expected Outcome(s)

·         Identify and describe sources of climate finance

·         Comprehend UNFCCC and climate finance

·         Identify the sources of climate finance available globally

·         Appreciate the ways in which climate finance flows globally

·         Identify activities that promote eligibility for climate financing