Enhancing direct access to the Green Climate Fund
This policy brief contributes to the ongoing debate around access modalities for the Green Climate Fund (GCF). In particular, it: explains the terminology around ‘direct access’ and ‘enhanced direct access’, outlining the competencies and capacities needed at each institutional level to achieve direct access; reviews recent experience of using the direct access approach in international climate funds; and makes recommendations to the GCF Board and others.