Press Releases

$248 USD million pledged to GEF climate fund for most vulnerable countries

November 30, 2015

Naoko Ishii reappointed CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility

October 22, 2015

Naoko Ishii reappointed CEO and Chairperson, Global Environment Facility (Japanese)

October 22, 2015

New Regional Program to Protect the Amazon

October 21, 2015

Smallholder farmers critical to ensuring food security in Africa

June 4, 2015

GEF Approves New $90-Million Grant Program for Global Partnership to Support Wildlife Conservation

June 4, 2015

GEF for Sustainable Cities – New Global Program Launched to Develop and Manage Cities Sustainably

June 3, 2015

China to reduce soil pollution with support from the Global Environment Facility

May 1, 2015

Farming and Craft Fair at COP20

December 10, 2014

GEF Grant to Enhance the Environmental Performance of Municipal Solid Waste Incinerators in Chinese Cities

November 17, 2014

Samoa starts cross-sectoral response to climate change adaptation

November 12, 2014

GEF Stands Ready to Provide Financing, Knowledge and Solutions to Reduce or Eliminate the Use of Mercury

November 7, 2014

GEF Kicks-off its Sixth Programming Phase

October 31, 2014

International Snow Leopard Day: Hope, and Concern for the Cat

October 23, 2014

The World Bank and GEF Partner to Restore Migratory Fisheries

September 25, 2014