Tuvalu

Project Pipeline

$13.45M
In the Pipeline
$0.1M
Funded

In the Pipeline

Not all projects under development are listed below due to confidentiality constraints. As soon as projects are confirmed to be publicly viewable, we will add their details to the pipeline.

Conservation initiatives to promote sustainable livelihoods in Tuvalu
$0.15M
$0.15M
Theme Blue Economy
Funding Source USA PAF
Main Proponent TNCW
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Funded
Pre-Feasibility Study on Renewable Energy Transition in Tuvalu
$0.1M
$0.1M
Theme Sustainable Energy
Funding Source Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy
Main Proponent TNCW
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
E-mobility in Tuvalu
$3M
$3M
Theme Sustainable Mobility
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Strengthening adaptation against climate variability through increasing clean water supply and sanitation at Motufoua secondary school
$2M
$2M
Theme Water
Funding Source Adaptation Fund
Main Proponent Tuvalu Ministry of Finance
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Enhancing Adaptation and Community Resilience by Improving Water Security in Tuvalu
$8M
$8M
Theme Water
Funding Source Adaptation Fund
Main Proponent Adaptation Fund
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Accelerating Gender Equality through Women-Led Climate Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods in Tuvalu
$0.2M
$0.2M
Theme Climate Resilience
Funding Source ADB and others
Main Proponent Tuvalu National Council for Women (TNCW)
Concept Note
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved
Full Funding Proposal
  • Development
  • Submitted for Review
  • Approved

Advisor Responsibilities

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’.

Embedded in:

Ministry of Home Affairs, Climate Change & Environment

Tuvalu's Advisor

Epiphania Rwodzi

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.”
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