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GEF and the Convention on Biological Diversity
by Braulio Ferreira de Souza Dias, Executive Secretary, Convention on Biological Diversity
The GEF and The Inter-American Development Bank
Editor's note: This story is part of the publication produced for the 25th Anniversary of the Global Environment Facility. The publication is a compilation of contributions from across the GEF partnership; it includes stories and guest articles that have being submitted by countries, partner organizations and dignitaries from around the world.
Independent Evaluation in the GEF Partnership: Promoting Accountability and Learning
By Juha I. Uitto, Director, Independent Evaluation Office of the GEF
The GEF and the International Copper Association
By Steve Kukoda, Vice President, International Copper Association, Ltd.
The work of the GEF has been critical in ways too numerous to list fully in this space. The GEF has long recognized the value of collaboration through public-private partnerships, and these PPPs have made significant impacts and continue to do so.
Italy: A turning point
There is a challenge that concerns all of us: the future of the planet. Climate change is expected significantly to impact the global economy in the coming decades, while climate-related natural disasters are likely to increase in frequency and severity and exacerbate poverty in developing countries with limited ability to adapt.
Japan: the crucial issue of the global commons
By Taro Aso, Minister of Finance, Japan
Since 1991, the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has been a definite front-runner in tackling global environmental issues, which need to be urgently addressed for the good of our planet. I would like to express my utmost appreciation of its great achievements throughout its 25 year-long endeavour.
Mexico: A crucial mechanism
On the 25th anniversary of the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), Mexico celebrates the role of this crucial mechanism in supporting national sustainable development and growth.
As the world’s largest public funder of environmental projects, the GEF is a cornerstone of environmental strategies around the world. It provides funding for projects that would otherwise receive no support, yet are essential to promote sustainable green growth through clean-energy infrastructure, biodiversity conservation, and thoughtful management of land and marine resources.
Republic of Korea: The GEF's role will grow
By Cho Kyeung-kyu, Minister of Environment of Republic of Korea
The birth of the Global Environment Facility was one of the most important achievements of the Rio Earth Summit, a milestone in international efforts to protect the global environment.
As the global leader in funding environmental projects, GEF has continued to prove, through its activities, that protecting the environment is an essential element of economic growth for countries in any stage of development.
WWF: the GEF's unique role
Editor's note: This story is part of the publication produced for the 25th Anniversary of the Global Environment Facility. The publication is a compilation of contributions from across the GEF partnership; it includes stories and guest articles that have being submitted by countries, partner organizations and dignitaries from around the world.
By Carter Roberts, President and CEO, WWF-US
The United States on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the GEF
By Leonardo Martinez-Diaz, U.S. Council Member
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