SIBC: Solomon Islands Progress Enabling Capacity to Access More Climate Finance

Participants of the workshops [Source: SIBC Online]

The Solomon Islands Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness 1 Project draws to a closure with a presentation on the key outputs of the project on 10th August 2023. 

The project delivery partner, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has been supporting the Solomon Island GCF National Designated Authority (NDA) – the Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management & Meteorology (MECDM) since 2021.

The key output for the project includes the Solomon Islands GCF Country Programme, No-Objection Letter Procedure, Training needs and gap analysis, communication strategies, stakeholder engagement strategy, private sector mapping, project information management system, and the establishment of the Solomon Islands Climate Finance Steering Committee (SICFSC). Further support was provided to support two national entities, the Development Bank of Solomon Islands (DBSI) and Ministry of Finance and Treasury to initiate accreditation to the GCF….

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