Dirk Reinermann
Director
Trust Funds and Partner Relations
Development Finance
The World Bank
1818 H Street, NW
MSN G6-602
Washington, DC 20433, U.S.A.
Tel: + 1 (202) 473-7414

Dear Mr. Reinermann,

              Notice of Additional Contribution Agreement to the
          International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, as
          Trustee of the Trust Fund for the Least Developed Countries
                 Fund for Climate Change (MTO No. 069004)

1.      Reference is made to the Trust Fund Administration Agreement (the "Agreement")
dated November 20, 2003 between the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany,
acting through its Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development (the
“Donor") and the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ("IBRD"), as
trustee (the "Trustee") of the Least Developed Countries Fund for Climate Change (the
“LDC Fund"). Defined terms used in this Notice and not defined herein shall have the
meanings given to them in the Agreement.

2.      Pursuant to paragraph 10 of the Standard Provisions, we are pleased to inform you
that the Donor agrees to make an additional contribution in the amount of one hundred
million Euro (€100,000,000) (the "Additional Contribution"), as a grant to the LDC Fund.

3.     The Additional Contribution shall be administered by the Trustee in accordance
with, and subject to the terms of the Agreement, and shall be used for the purposes
described in the Standard Provisions in respect of the LDC Fund. The Donor authorizes
the Trustee to use the Additional Contribution for such purposes.

4.      The Donor shall deposit the Additional Contribution, payable in cash in EURO
into such account with such bank ("Depository Bank") so designated in payment request
by the Trustee in accordance with the following schedule:

       On or before 15th November 2021, fifty million Euro (€50,000,000);
       On or before 15th November 2022, thirty-five million Euro (€ 35,000,000);
       On or before 15th November 2023, ten million Euro (€ 10,000,000); and
       On or before 15th November 2024, five million Euro (€ 5,000,000).

5.     When making such deposit, the Donor shall instruct its bank to include in its
payment detail information (remittance advice) field of its SWIFT payment message,
information indicating: the amount paid, that the payment is made by the Donor for MTO
No. 069004 (the Least Developed Countries Fund for Climate Change), and the date of
the deposit.
6.     The IBRD will disclose this Notice and related information on the LDC Fund in
accordance with the World Bank's Policy on Access to Information. By entering into this
Notice, the Donor consents to disclosure of this Notice and related information on the
LDC Fund.

7.      Please confirm your acceptance of the Additional Contribution by signing and
returning a copy of this Notice.


Sincerely,

GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
Acting through its Federal Ministry of Economic Cooperation and Development


                                                23-Nov-2021
By:                                       Date: __________________
      Mr. Stefan Oswald
      Acting State Secretary
      Federal Ministry for Economic
      Cooperation and Development


CONFIRMED:

INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT,
as Trustee of the Least Developed Countries Fund for Climate Change


                                                23-Nov-2021
By:                                       Date: ________________________
      Dirk Reinermann
      Director
      Trust Funds and Partner Relations
      Development Finance



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