Blog | #LCAW 2026: Building capacity, closing the pipeline gap and mobilising investment

By Victoria Verdesoto Phothirath and Mouna Lyoubi   As the dust settles on a busy week in the sweltering heat, London Climate Action Week (LCAW) leaves plenty to think on. The climate finance community gathered to discuss how countries can prepare for and respond to climate risks. The heat gave those conversations an unusually sharp […]

GCF insight #30

This is our 30th edition of our GCF insight report, entitled ‘Bridging the gap: Unlocking more effective collaboration between the GCF and the private sector’. This report seeks to explore the following questions: What does it take for private sector projects to successfully access GCF funding, and which systemic barriers, if any, are they still facing?

The report provides a clear overview of the actual process private sector actors go through when seeking GCF funding, making this pathway more accessible. Additionally, it highlights key trends in GCF financing aimed at better supporting private sector application processes.