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News Stories

Portrait of Monika Stankiewicz, Executive Secretary of the Minamata Convention on Mercury

October 22, 2021

Addressing the mercury lifecycle for improved human health
Tshewang Dorji at UNFCCC COP25 in Madrid, Spain

October 19, 2021

Making climate action possible in vulnerable communities
Aerial view of reef and rainforest in Papua New Guinea

October 12, 2021

Fast-tracking action in support of the post-2020 global biodiversity framework
Aerial view of a traffic circle in Podgorica, Montenegro

October 5, 2021

EBRD launches GEF-supported circular economy program
Falmouth Harbor landscape in Antigua

October 5, 2021

Nine Caribbean countries launch journey towards a chemical-free environment
Close-up illustration of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

October 1, 2021

COVID-19 updates from the GEF partnership
Birds flying at a protected nature area

October 1, 2021

Governments meet to consider high-ambition GEF replenishment
A field visit inside an intact forest in Colombia’s Choco bioregion

September 29, 2021

Working close to the ground, with an eye on the big picture

Landscape of Iona National Park, Angola

September 21, 2021

GEF Council approves project to bolster management and resilience of Angola's conservation areas
Portrait of Ian Gray

September 20, 2021

'You cannot see forests in isolation'
Richard Bontjer standing in a mountain landscape

August 24, 2021

'My hope is to see international action match the critical need'
IATI and GEF logos

August 11, 2021

GEF publishes project data on IATI platform in transparency push

August 9, 2021

Statement by the GEF CEO and Chairperson on latest IPCC report
Tree in the Sahel

July 26, 2021

Supporting developing countries on the road to a climate-resilient recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic
Portrait of Geeta Batra

July 16, 2021

Supporting accountability and learning with an open mind