Press Releases

New Financial Initiative in Support of Paris Agreement

June 7, 2016

Global Leaders Gather in D.C. to Begin Implementing the Paris Agreement

May 5, 2016

World Bank and GEF launch Global Platform for Sustainable Cities

March 8, 2016

World Bank and GEF to Support Tiger Conservation in Northeast China

March 1, 2016

New Initiative to Foster Clean Energy Investment in Developing Countries

December 7, 2015

Québec announces $6 CAD million to Least Developed Countries Fund

December 5, 2015

Nations Unite for Oceans: New GEF Publication Captures 20 Years of Ocean Sustainability Impacts

December 4, 2015

$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