Project Pipeline
- Development
- Submitted for Review
- Approved
- Development
- Submitted for Review
- Approved
- Development
- Submitted for Review
- Approved
Advisor Responsibilities
Develop project concepts for two GCF proposals targeting ‘food security’ and ‘settlement infrastructure’ .
Develop project concepts for two GCF proposals targeting ‘food security’ and ‘settlement infrastructure’ .
Support and provide relevant inputs and technical expertise in assisting the Climate Change Department to better integrate climate change into sectoral development mechanisms such as ‘Triple Dividend of Resilience’.
Support and provide relevant inputs and technical expertise in assisting the Climate Change Department to better integrate climate change into sectoral development mechanisms such as ‘Triple Dividend of Resilience’.
Embedded in:
Ministry of Home Affairs, Climate Change & Environment
Ministry of Home Affairs, Climate Change & Environment
Tuvalu's Advisor
Epiphania Rwodzi
Epiphania is a seasoned climate finance professional with over six years of experience in sustainable development, specializing in climate finance and developmental projects. At the Green Climate Fund (GCF), she played a pivotal role in managing a diverse portfolio exceeding $3 billion, covering both mitigation and adaptation projects. She demonstrated expertise in project appraisal, financial management, and risk assessment, effectively utilizing innovative financial instruments such as grants, equity, concessional loans, guarantees, and reimbursable grants to enhance resilience and sustainability.
She developed the Financial Sector Readiness Guide, aligning financial sectors with climate objectives and strengthening sector-wide integration. She has successfully appraised over 120 readiness grants and 50 funding proposals, ensuring compliance with GCF’s fiduciary standards. Prior to joining GCF, she volunteered at Synergy Consulting in Seoul, South Korea, contributing to healthcare and infrastructure projects through macroeconomic analyses and data reviews.
Currently she focuses on mobilizing climate finance for vulnerable communities. Epiphania holds a Master of Science in Global Business and Entrepreneurship and is passionate about environmental protection, community development, and sustainable solutions. Beyond her professional life, she enjoys exploring new cultures, engaging in arts and crafts, and experimenting with cooking and baking.
“My passion for driving sustainable development through innovative financial solutions, combined with my commitment to equity and resilience in climate-affected regions, aligns perfectly with CFAN's mission to empower developing countries, especially those most vulnerable, to overcome capacity constraints and effectively access and structure climate finance for impactful climate investments.”Follow Epiphania on LinkedIn