News Stories

Close-up illustration of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

February 19, 2021

COVID-19 updates from the GEF partnership
Stéphanie Bouziges-Eschmann speaking at the 55th GEF Council meeting

February 17, 2021

Delivering paths to a sustainable recovery
Glass globe in the forest

February 11, 2021

More than 400 scientists brainstorm on GEF investment priorities
Karin Kemper on a boat near Kalimantan, Indonesia

February 2, 2021

Laying the foundation for innovation at scale
Laksmi Dhewanthi, GEF Operational Focal Point for Indonesia, speaking at a GEF-6 workshop

January 14, 2021

'It takes a village': lessons from Indonesia
Dr. Nagulendran Kangayatkarasu at a tree planting event

January 6, 2021

'Environmental diplomacy is very important'
Aurora Australis and LED illuminated igloo

December 21, 2020

GEF in 2020: Year in review
Portrait of Sara El Choufi

December 15, 2020

'Incremental steps can lead to lasting changes'
Hummingbirds at a flower in Costa Rica

December 11, 2020

GEF Council provides boost to nature protection amid pandemic

Deforestation in a Southeast Asia jungle

December 7, 2020

GEF pandemic task force issues guidance

December 6, 2020

Statement from the GEF CEO and Chairperson on UNDP Audit Report

Mexican women rest against a tree

December 4, 2020

Putting traditional knowledge to work for the planet
Screenshot of Webex meeting with CBD and GEF secretariats

December 2, 2020

Working with UN conventions to achieve global goals

Rainbow over Sani Pass at Lesotho and South Africa border

December 1, 2020

GEF Council to focus on assisting countries through the pandemic
Peruvian women in traditional dress with alpaca

November 19, 2020

Launch of the new phase of the GEF SGP: Supporting local actions for green recovery