Summary Briefing 27th Green Climate Fund Board Meeting, 9-13 November 2020

From 9 to 13 November 2020, the Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) convened for its 27th meeting. Due to the ongoing hallenges imposed by the global COVID-19 pandemic, the meeting was conducted once again in a virtual setting, focussing primarily on rocedural and administrative matters, as well as the approval of sixteen funding proposals (requesting US$ 1,011.7 million of GCF funding) and the accreditation of four new implementing entities. In addition, the Board also deliberated on the Updated Strategic Plan for the GCF for 2020-2023.

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Summary Briefing 27th Green Climate Fund Board Meeting

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