From the GEF: GEF Council approves $700M+ for vast environmental needs

MTAVARES1 — Thu, 20 Jun 2024 18:30:00 +0000

20 June 2024: "Focusing on climate change adaption, Council members approved a record $203 million from the LDCF for initiatives across 20 Least Developed Countries, including joint financing with the GEF Trust Fund for the Great Green Wall. The LDCF support will propel efforts to enhance resilience to flooding and drought in Laos and Cambodia; to develop climate-resilient transport infrastructure in Sao Tome and Principe; to support youth- and women-led green enterprises in Chad; to improve food security in Sierra Leone; and to address other urgent needs."

Press release here.

Front Page Article:

LDC Portal - International Support Measures for Least Developed Countries - Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF)

From the GEF: GEF Council approves $700M+ for vast environmental needs