The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) 2025 Annual Report highlights a year of strong progress in results-based climate finance and in helping countries prepare for the next phase of high-integrity carbon markets.
FCPF 2025 Annual Report
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1. Opening of Participants Committee Meeting (PC23)
- Karin Kemper, Senior Director of Environment and Natural Resources, World Bank
- James Close, Director of Climate Change, World Bank
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Co-Chairs:
- Angelo Sartori, Chile (on behalf of REDD Country Participants)
- Nicholas Duval-Mace, Canada (on behalf of Donor Participants)
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- Sachiko Morita, Legal Department, World Bank (Presentation)
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- Ellysar Baroudy, Program Coordinator, Facility Management Team (FMT) (Presentation)
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2. Facility Issues
- Simon Whitehouse, Fund Manager, FMT (Presentation)
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3. Mid-Term Progress Reports with requests for additional funding
- Cesar Augusto Rey Angel, Director, Forestry, Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development, Colombia (Presentation) (supplementary presentation)
- Franka Braun, World Bank (Presentation)
- Mid-Term Progress Report (English, Spanish)
- GRM (2016)
- GRM (2017)
3. Mid-Term Progress Reports with requests for additional funding
- Sayeda Kahil, National REDD+ Coordinator, Sudan (Presentation)
- John Collier and Dora Cudjoe, World Bank (Presentation)
- Mid-Term Progress Report (Presentation)
- GRM (2016)
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- Sergio Pineda and Donaldo Allen, Honduras (Presentation)
- Clea Paz, UNDP (Presentation)
- Mid-Term Progress Report (English, English)
- GRM (2016)
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- Valentin Wagnoun, UNFCCC REDD+ Focal Point, and René Siwe, REDD+ Technical Coordinator, Cameroon (Presentation)
- Tracy Johns, World Bank (Presentation)
- Mid-Term Progress Report (English)
- Mid-Term Progress Report Annex (French)
- GRM (2016)
- Civil Society Platform Position Paper (English, French)
- Community and Forest Platform Position Paper (English, French)
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4. Readiness Packages
- Simon Whitehouse, Fund Manager, FMT (Presentation)
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- Momede Nemane, REDD+ Coordinator, Mozambique (Presenttaion)
- Simon Rietbergen, Technical Advisory Panel (Presentation)
- André Aquino, World Bank (English)
- Readiness Package (English)
- TAP Assessment (English)
- GRM (2017)
- GRM (additional funding) (2017)
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2. Facility Issues (continued)
- Overall update on evaluation, including Draft Action Plan on Evaluation Recommendations (Co-chairs of Oversight Committee/FMT) (Presentation)
- Proposals for implementation of Evaluation Recommendations per Draft Action Plan (Part 1)
- Update on IP/CSO capacity building program and evaluation recommendations (see Evaluation: RF&CF Recommendation R4) (Nicolas Soikan, FMT) – For feedback and potential decisions on any budget implications (Presentation)
- Knowledge and communications strategy (see Evaluation: RF&CF Recommendation R7) (Nina Doetinchem and Breen Byrnes, FMT) (English, French, English) – Strategy for feedback only; associated budget for decision as part of consolidated budget proposal (Presentation) associated budget for decision as part of consolidated budget proposal
- Strengthening readiness support to countries (see Evaluation: RF Recommendation R1) (Mirko Serkovic, FMT) (English, French, Spanish) – For feedback (Presentation)
- Enhancing efficiency and addressing excessive delays in Grant agreement implementation (see Evaluation: RF Recommendations R2 and R4) (Simon Whitehouse, FMT) (English, French) – For feedback; linked to resolution on agenda item 2a. (Presentation) linked to resolution on agenda item 2a.
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- Simon Whitehouse, Fund Manager, FMT (Presentation)
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5. Other Issues
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- Green Climate Fund (Juan Chang, GCF) (Presentation)
- Information on Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation under ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) (Brad Schallert, WWF US) (Presentation)
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2. Facility Issues (continued)
- Proposals for implementation of Evaluation Recommendations per Draft Action Plan (Part 2)
- Strengthening support for SESA and guidance on consultations and communications during ER-PD preparation (See Evaluation: RF Recommendation R3) (Nicolas Soikan, FMT) (Presentation)
- Strengthening alignment of Delivery Partner country engagement strategies and countries’ REDD+ agendas (See Evaluation: RF&CF Recommendation R1) (Neeta Hooda, FMT) (Presentation)
- Update on gender (See Evaluation: RF&CF Recommendation R5) (Nicolas Soikan, FMT) (Presentation)
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6. Closing
- 1. Cameroon Additional Funding Request (English, French, Spanish)
- 2. Colombia Additional Funding Request (English, French, Spanish)
- 3. Honduras Additional Funding Request (English, French, Spanish)
- 4. Sudan Additional Funding Request (English, French, Spanish)
- 5. Endorsement of Mozambique's Readiness Package (English, French, Spanish)
- 6. Allocations of Available Funding in the Readiness Fund (English, French, Spanish)
- 7. Approval of the FY18 Annual Budget for the Readiness Fund (English, French, Spanish)
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