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MEx30x30 project launches with $18.5 million for Mexico biodiversity conservation
The launch of a new $18.5 million investment from the Global Environment Facility, the MEx30x30: Conserving Mexican Biodiversity Through Communities and Their Protected Areas project, will advance biodiversity conservation across Mexico.
GEF Council approves $700M+ for vast environmental needs
Global Environment Facility member countries approved $736.4 million in funding, including new support for the Great Green Wall, a landmark initiative focused on increasing climate resilience and improving land health across Africa’s Sahel region.The diverse package of financing includes the new Global Biodiversity Framework Fund’s first three approved projects, less than a year after the fund’s launch, and the most support ever provided by the Least Developed Countries Fund for climate change adaptation. Other highlights include the new Sus
El Consejo del GEF aprueba $700M+ para diversas necesidades ambientales
Los países miembros del Fondo para el Medio Ambiente Mundial, o GEF, por sus siglas en inglés, aprobaron un financiamiento de USD 736,4 millones. Estos recursos incluyen un nuevo apoyo para la Gran Muralla Verde, una iniciativa histórica centrada en aumentar la resiliencia climática y mejorar la salud de la tierra en toda la región del Sahel en África.El paquete de financiamiento incluye los tres primeros proyectos aprobados del nuevo Fondo del Marco Mundial de la Diversidad Biológica (GBFF), a menos de un año de su puesta en marcha, y el mayor apoyo dado po
Conselho do GEF aprova mais de US$700 milhões para grandes demandas ambientais
Os países membros do Fundo Global para o Meio Ambiente aprovaram US$736,4 milhões em financiamento, incluindo novo apoio à Grande Muralha Verde, uma iniciativa histórica focada no aumento da resiliência climática e na melhoria da saúde da terra em toda a região africana do Sahel. O pacote diversificado de financiamento inclui os três primeiros projetos aprovados no âmbito do novo Fundo para o Marco Global de Biodiversidade, menos de um ano após o seu lançamento, e o maior apoio já oferecido pelo Fundo para os Países Menos Desenvolvidos voltado para a adaptaçã
Le Conseil du GEF approuve une enveloppe de plus de 700 millions de dollars pour répondre à l'ampleur des besoins environnementaux
Les pays membres du Fonds pour l'environnement mondial (GEF en anglais) ont approuvé une enveloppe de 736,4 millions de dollars englobant notamment un nouveau soutien à la Grande Muraille verte, initiative d'envergure visant à accroître la résilience climatique et à améliorer la santé des terres dans la région africaine du Sahel.Les différents volets de ce financement comprennent les trois premiers projets approuvés au titre du nouveau Fonds pour le Cadre mondial de la biodiversité, moins d'un an après son lancement, ainsi que le soutien le plus important jam
The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund finances action for biodiversity
During the 67th meeting of the Global Environment Facility, the 2nd meeting of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) Council members and constituency groups took the floor, recognizing the historic nature of the adoption of this first work program amounting to $37.8 million.
Webinar for GEF agencies: Lessons learned and guidance on GBFF project submission
The GEF Secretariat organized on June 6, 2024, a webinar for GEF agencies to discuss lessons learned from the first two selection rounds of the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund and provide guidance for future submissions of funding requests.