Global Environment Facility (GEF)

@theGEF

The GEF is the largest multilateral trust fund dedicated to addressing inter-related environmental threats including climate change. Follow CEO .

Washington DC, USA
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    Jun 22

    📢 is now on Instagram! Follow to keep up-to-date with the newest GEF-funded initiatives related to… 🌊Oceans 🦜 🌳Forests 🌡 🌎 & more! 📲

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  2. 3 hours ago

    More means more ! These unique animals feed off seagrass from the Maputo Bay. To protect the critically species, & are working to restore seagrass in and to scale up success to other dugong regions:

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  3. 8 hours ago

    What are the benefits of vermicomposting? 🚛 Diverts waste from landfills 📈Faster production of compost ♻️Requires little space & are supporting women in turning to vermicomposting as an alternate source of income. 📖

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  4. 14 hours ago

    "A goal is not some dream to be realized many generations from now: it is a goal for the next decade." Discover what a nature positive approach looks like in practice ➡️ 🌏

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  5. 18 hours ago

    In 2011, began supporting the Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction programs in an effort to manage fisheries & conserve marine 🎣🐠 Discover highlights from the GEF’s history in our 30th anniversary timeline:

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  6. 23 hours ago

    Gender gaps at the nexus of food, land use, & restoration must be tackled to establish sustainable production landscapes. -supported program focused on food systems & land use is launching a working group to close these gaps. 📖

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  7. Jun 25

    "Yes, nature is at a tipping point, but protecting, even regenerating what we still have is possible, and in some places already happening." Read more about the growing momentum to reverse loss ⬇️

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  8. Jun 25

    The need for a shift towards low-carbon, resilient, & inclusive urban environments has never been clearer than it is today – a challenge and partners are meeting head on through UrbanShift, the GEF’s Sustainable Cities Impact Program. Read more ↘️

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  9. Jun 25

    A -supported project aimed at helping implement the on Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-Sharing just uncovered a potentially potent weapon against . 📖Learn more:

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  10. Jun 25

    A GEF grant designed to support strengthening of the Congolese Institute for Nature Conservation was approved in 2009 🦍 Discover more initiatives working to rehabilitate hotspots in ’s 30th anniversary timeline ➡️

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  11. Jun 24

    📣 is now on Instagram! 📣 Follow to stay informed about the latest GEF-funded initiatives and read Q&As with environmental experts. 📲

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  12. Jun 24

    “We have a lot to do this year to create the blueprints for a more sustainable future.” In a interview, ’s CEO & Chairperson reflected on the work that lies ahead to confront pressures on our planet. 📗

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    Jun 24

    covered topics ranging from collaboration with the environmental conventions to increased support to developing countries for a from the pandemic. Watch this short video 🎥

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  14. Jun 24

    A project supported by -managed & implemented by is providing a community in with 🌍 Discover how the project will build resilience of local & indigenous communities against emergencies:

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  15. Jun 24

    , once home to the dodo bird, is rushing to save threatened seabirds 🇲🇺 A project funded by & executed by is helping reduce land-based stresses by protecting critical habitats. 📖Learn more:

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  16. Jun 24

    . was established as a pilot program 30 years ago! Now, the GEF provides ~$1 billion per year for action across areas such as 🌳forests, 🏜land use, & 🦏illegal wildlife trade. Take a look at highlights from 3 decades of action ➡️

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  17. Jun 23

    An - supported, -led project will work with ’s Sustainable Cities Impact Program to promote investment in for flood management & water conservation in Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital, and 5️⃣ other key cities 🇸🇱 📖

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  18. Jun 23

    In 2008, approved a conservation project in Gorongosa, 🐘 Discover more GEF-funded projects related to conservation in our 30th anniversary timeline ➡️ 🌏

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  19. Jun 23

    A approach: 🦋Enriches ♻️Stores carbon 💧Purifies water 📉Reduces pandemic risk Find out why our world must become nature positive, for the benefit of people & the planet 🌏

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  20. Jun 23

    Are you interested in learning about projects protecting our planet’s ? 🌸🦋🐝🌳🍄🦍🐠🐋 📢Good news— is now on Instagram!📢 📲 Click to follow & learn about the newest GEF-funded projects:

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  21. Jun 23

    .-managed Least Developed Countries Fund and Special Climate Change Fund were established by in 2001. Check out how these funds tackle 🌡 adaptation in our 30th anniversary timeline:

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