Kasane, Botswana – October 9, 2025 – Representatives from GEF member governments, agencies, and civil society organizations (CSOs) gathered in Kasane, Botswana from October 7–9,…
Introduction As GEF-9’s replenishment enters a decisive phase, this session asked a fundamental question: Will the resources truly match the rhetoric? Civil society actors, GEF…
Introduction Session 2 of the Whole of Society Talks webinar series continued the conversation on ensuring that the Global Environment Facility (GEF-9) delivers on its…
The inaugural session of the “Whole of Society Talks” series, hosted by the GEF CSO Network, kicked off with an engaging and deeply insightful discussion…
The 69th Council Meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), held from 2–6 June 2025, marked a critical juncture in global environmental governance. As the…
As world leaders gather in Baku for COP29, the spotlight is on how to finance the global transition to net-zero emissions and a climate-resilient future….
At the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity, eight governments pledged an additional $163 million to the Global Biodiversity…
Washington DC – The Global Environment Facility (GEF) announced a landmark allocation of $916 million to spearhead international efforts combating biodiversity loss, climate change, environmental…
The GEF Secretariat would like to invite you to the GEF Consultations with Civil Society on Friday February 2nd 2024, 7:00am – 9:00 am EST (Washington DC time)…
The Seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility, which took place in Vancouver Aug. 22-26, stands out for its focus on our current global biodiversity…