DateMay 31 - June 3, 2026
Venue
Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Country representatives will meet in Samarkand, Uzbekistan as the 6th Global Biodiversity Framework Fund Council on the sidelines of the Eighth GEF Assembly from May 31 to June 3, 2026.

About the GBFF

Established in response to decisions from the Convention on Biological Diversity COP15, the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) will scale up financing for the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.

The GBFF aims to help countries achieve the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework goals and targets with a strategic focus on strengthening national-level biodiversity management, planning, policy, governance, and finance approaches. The fund was ratified by 186 countries and launched at the Seventh GEF Assembly in Vancouver, Canada in August 2023.

Featured Content

Working Documents
Number Title Document Summary Documents
GEF/GBFF.06/01 Provisional Agenda
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GEF/GBFF.06/02 Work Program for the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund
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