In this #GEFVoices interview, Erikka Mokanya shares how partnerships with communities are restoring landscapes and strengthening livelihoods across the Okavango River Basin.
Read the full interview: thegef.org/newsroom/featu…
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Global Environment Facility (GEF)
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The GEF is a family of funds working to address the planet’s most pressing environmental problems.
- Global Environment Facility (GEF) repostedProactive landscape resilience => reactive urban upgrades Kigali’s wetland parks: how cities work with nature to manage floods and create economic opportunities. wrld.bg/zALr50YcByz @REMA_Rwanda with @theGEF @GreenFundRw @KfW_FZ_int @denmarkdotdk
00:00 - Global Environment Facility (GEF) repostedAdvancing sustainable, transboundary fisheries management in the Gulf of Thailand 🌊🐟 @FAO, @theGEF & partners are strengthening regional cooperation for an ecosystem approach to #fisheries, supporting better decision-making, gender equality, climate resilience & biodiversity.
- GEF partner @friendship_ngo was recognized at the @EarthshotPrize Impact Assembly during #LondonClimateActionWeek. GEF is supporting its next phase with $10M from #LDCF to restore Sundarbans mangroves & strengthen coastal livelihoods in Bangladesh with @ConservationOrg. #LCAW2026
- From ambition to implementation: GEF-9 is built to deliver. #GEF9 will help countries deliver results for people and planet through integrated solutions, country leadership, and partnerships that support healthier ecosystems, stronger communities, and sustainable economies.
00:00 - In this #GEFVoices interview, Esther Mwaura Muiru of the Stand For Her Land initiative at @Landesa_Global shares how women’s access to land and natural resources can improve agricultural productivity and support healthier landscapes and communities. 🔗 thegef.org/newsroom/featu…
- Global Environment Facility (GEF) repostedThere are lands that fall silent. Fields abandoned. Canals that stop flowing. And there are communities that refuse to let that silence win. This #WorldEnvironmentMonth we celebrate the community champions who have transformed lands and livelihoods within the #ColomboWetlands,
- Global Environment Facility (GEF) repostedChoices that put food on the table can also build resilience, reduce emissions, halt biodiversity loss & restore degraded land. Together, @FAO & @theGEF are supporting farmers, fishers & forest communities to transform agrifood systems. See 4 examples 👉 bit.ly/3PRh1j0
- In this #GEFVoices interview, Esther Mwaura Muiru of the Stand For Her Land initiative at @Landesa_Global shares how women’s access to land and natural resources can improve agricultural productivity and support healthier landscapes and communities. 🔗 thegef.org/newsroom/featu…
- Global Environment Facility (GEF) reposted🧩 Presented at the 71st #GEFCouncil: the #GEFIEO Evaluation of @theGEF Support to Policy Coherence. The evaluation finds that alignment across environmental and non-environmental sectors can be a powerful enabler of lasting environmental outcomes. 📘 gefieo.org/en/types/evalu…
- In this #GEFVoices interview, Melina Tuiravakai shares how the Cook Islands are tackling plastic pollution through community-led solutions, Indigenous knowledge, and circular systems that support a sustainable future. Read the full interview: wrld.bg/6Ayb50ZczyP
- Global Environment Facility (GEF) repostedRangelands are only seen as wastelands when their value is ignored. W/ @theGEF & partners, @UNDP is working in 🇮🇳🇰🇪🇲🇳🇸🇩🇹🇯 🇧🇷🇦🇲 to manage and protect these ecosystems that sustain millions & build climate resilience. go.undp.org/cQu #DesertificationandDroughtDay
- Global Environment Facility (GEF) repostedUSD 3.9B pledged in Samarkand 🇺🇿. One mandate: Stop funding climate, biodiversity, land & water as separate problems, they're the same crisis. GEF-9 is the last sprint to 2030. Here's what it means: cgiar.org/news-events/ne… @theGEF @CGIAR @FAO #GEF9


























