Status of Resources and Execution of the Administrative Budget of the Green Climate Fund for 1 January to 31 December 2014
Summary
The Green Climate Fund reported total pledges of approximately US$ 10.2 billion following a High-Level Pledging Conference and subsequent announcements. For the 2014 calendar year, the Fund's actual administrative expenditures were US$ 9.7 million, significantly under its approved budget of US$ 18.8 million, primarily due to delays in staff recruitment. The Fund also reported spending US$ 0.4 million on readiness activities and US$ 718,701 from a special contribution by the Republic of Korea for headquarters equipment.
Key insights
- Following a High-Level Pledging Conference on 20 November 2014 in Berlin and subsequent announcements, total pledges reached approximately US$ 10.2 billion equivalent from 53 countries, including 12 developing countries.
- Total administrative expenditures for 2014 were US$ 9.7 million, which is US$ 9.1 million below the approved budget of US$ 18.8 million.
- The primary cause for the administrative budget under-expenditure was a US$ 6 million shortfall in staff costs resulting from delays in recruiting permanent staff.
- The Fund spent US$ 398,442 on readiness activities in 2014 against a total approved budget of US$ 15 million, with discussions underway with approximately 50 countries to advance support requests.
- A special contribution of US$ 1.4 million from the Republic of Korea for headquarters furniture and ICT equipment saw US$ 718,701 expended by 31 August 2014.
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- Green Climate Fund (2015). Status of Resources and Execution of the Administrative Budget of the Green Climate Fund for 1 January to 31 December 2014. https://www.greenclimate.fund/sites/default/files/document/gcf-bm-2015-inf02.pdf
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- Green Climate Fund. Status of Resources and Execution of the Administrative Budget of the Green Climate Fund for 1 January to 31 December 2014. 2015. https://www.greenclimate.fund/sites/default/files/document/gcf-bm-2015-inf02.pdf.
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- {{cite report |author=Green Climate Fund |title=Status of Resources and Execution of the Administrative Budget of the Green Climate Fund for 1 January to 31 December 2014 |date=19 February 2015 |url=https://www.greenclimate.fund/sites/default/files/document/gcf-bm-2015-inf02.pdf |access-date=23 October 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{greenclimatefund2015status, author = {{Green Climate Fund}}, title = {{Status of Resources and Execution of the Administrative Budget of the Green Climate Fund for 1 January to 31 December 2014}}, institution = {Green Climate Fund}, year = {2015}, month = feb, url = {https://www.greenclimate.fund/sites/default/files/document/gcf-bm-2015-inf02.pdf}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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