Countries pledge $3.9 billion to Global Environment Facility towards ambitious ninth replenishment. 4-year financing commitment supports accelerated action by developing countries towards 2030 environmental goals

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8th GEF Assembly CSO Delegate Application - GEF CSO Network As the largest multilateral financier dedicated to the global environment — supporting biodiversity, climate, oceans, land and related global goals — the GEF and the GEF CSO Network invites its member...

Deadline: 15 March 2026
🔗 Apply & check criteria here: gefcsonetwork.org/8th-gef-asse...
Questions about membership? 📧 membership@gefcsonetwork.org

💡 Not a member yet? If your org is eligible, join the GEF CSO Network to boost your chances & stay connected to future opportunities. 🌍

Only ~20 participants may be sponsored, with priority for regional & gender balance. Applications from current GEF CSO Network members get preference, but those with pending membership or high value-add are welcome too.

📣 Call for Applications! CSO delegates for the 8th GEF Assembly (Samarkand, 2–6 June 2026) can now apply for sponsorship. Limited spots available!
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Shaping GEF‑9: CSO Network Voices at the Third Replenishment Meeting - GEF CSO Network The Third Meeting of the GEF‑9 Replenishment took place on 19–20 January 2026 in Bonn, Germany, bringing together donor and recipient governments, partner agencies, and...

The 3rd GEF‑9 Replenishment meeting (19–20 Jan, Bonn) brought together donors, recipients & partners to advance funding & priorities for 2026‑2030. GEF CSO Network was represented by Chair Faizal Parish & Sagar Aryal.
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GEF Consultation with CSOs

Civil society perspectives ahead of #GEFCouncil70
A #CSO consultation on 12 Dec 2025, highlighted priorities on inclusion, accountability, Indigenous Peoples, gender equality, and stronger CSO engagement for future
@thegef.bsky.social programming.

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Scaling Impact Through Inclusion: Civil Society Recommendations at the 69th Council Meeting - GEF CSO Network The 69th Council Meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), held from 2–6 June 2025, marked a critical juncture in global environmental governance. As the...

Scaling Impact Through Inclusion: Civil Society Recommendations at the 69th Council Meeting

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From Principles to Action: Operationalizing the Whole of Society Approach - GEF CSO Network On May 29, 2025, a significant event occurred in the climate space. Over 200 participants gathered virtually for the GEF Consultation with Civil Society, focusing on: "Operationalizing the GEF Whole o...

On the 29th of May, over 200 participants gathered virtually for @thegef.bsky.social Consultation with Civil Society. The focus of the event was clear: “Operationalizing the GEF Whole of Society Approach: Enhancing Engagement and Support to Civil Society in GEF-9.”

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Operationalizing the GEF Whole of Society Approach: GEF Consultation with Civil Society - GEF CSO Network The GEF Secretariat, in collaboration with the GEF CSO Network, would like to invite you to the GEF Consultation with Civil Society on Thursday 29th...

The GEF Secretariat, in collaboration with the GEF CSO Network, would like to invite you to the GEF Consultation with Civil Society on Thursday 29th May, 7:00am – 9:00 am EST (Washington DC time) via Zoom.

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UNDP Announces Call for Nominations for the Equator Prize 2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)-led Equator Initiative is excited to announce the global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2025. This prestigious award recognizes nature-based...

The global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2025 is now open.

The annual award celebrates nature-based solutions led by Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Nominations are open until 23 February.

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Highlights and images for 17 December 2024

Today the #GEF Council reviewed proposals to streamline the project cycle, evaluated recommendations from the Independent Evaluation Office on key focal areas, and received updates on upcoming evaluations through the Semiannual Evaluation Report.
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Highlights and images for 16 December 2024

68th GEF Council Meeting: a new work program under the #GEF’s eighth replenishment cycle (GEF-8) totaling over USD 550 million, which is expected to generate over USD 4 billion in co-financing for projects benefitting people and the planet.
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