Forest Carbon Partnership Facility

♤ Administered by The World Bank

♤ Area of focus - Mitigation - REDD

♤ Date operational - 2008

The Forest Carbon Partnership Facility (FCPF) is a World Bank programme and consists of a Readiness Fund and a Carbon Fund.

The FCPF was created to assist developing countries to reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, enhance and conserve forest carbon stocks, and sustainably manage forests (REDD+).

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