Ahead of #GEFAssembly2026: In #Uzbekistan, farmers are restoring degraded rangelands while strengthening livelihoods.
See how the Global Environment Facility (GEF) support is helping turn environmental pressure into opportunity: thegef.org/newsroom/fea...
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Indigenous traditional medicine is not a nostalgic exercise—it's a forward‑looking investment in inclusive health systems, ecological restoration, and resilience.
See how traditional medicine in Kenya improves forest and human health: go.undp.org/TNy
#UNPFII @undp.org
Working across 50+ cities, the Sustainable Cities Integrated Program promotes solutions that link urban planning, nature-based approaches, and circular economy practices.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@unep.org @worldresources.bsky.social @c40cities.bsky.social #GEFIPForum
Indigenous Peoples are not just participating—they’re leading🌍
The GEF-supported initiatives are shifting resources and decision-making directly to Indigenous Peoples and local communities #IPLCs.
Read more: thegef.org/newsroom/fea...
#UNPFII #IndigenousPeoples #GEF9
Everything is connected🌍
At the GEF Integrated Programs Forum in #Nairobi #IPforumNairobi, co-hosted by @unep.org, experts explored how integrated solutions can tackle environment, biodiversity, and pollution together.
www.thegef.org/newsroom/fea...
#IntegratedPrograms #GEF9 #GEFIPForum
The Eliminating Hazardous Chemicals from Supply Chains program is helping remove harmful chemicals from fashion and construction through safer alternatives and stronger regulation.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@unep.org @undp.org @fao.org
#IntegratedPrograms #GEFIPForum
Artificial wetlands can treat wastewater using natural processes like plants, soil and water flow.
In Costa Rica, a constructed wetland is helping keep polluted water out of rivers and sea.
Backed by UNEP & @thegef.bsky.social, it shows how nature-based solutions can #BeatPollution: bit.ly/4qcZf6C
The Blue and Green Islands Integrated Program supports 15 Small Island Developing States #SIDS to scale up nature-based solutions and reduce ecosystem degradation across key sectors.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@undp.org @fao.org @unep.org @wwf.eu @worldwildlife.org
The Global Wildlife Program supports 38 countries to tackle illegal wildlife trade, reduce human-wildlife conflict, and protect biodiversity while promoting sustainable livelihoods.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
#IntegratedPrograms #GEFIPForum #Wildlife
The Plastic Reboot program supports 15 national projects to reduce plastic pollution, eliminate single-use plastics, and advance circularity in packaging and products.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@unep.org @worldwildlife.org @wwf.eu @undp.org
#GEFIPForum
The Greening Transportation Infrastructure Development program supports more sustainable transport systems by integrating nature into infrastructure planning and development.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@worldwildlife.org @wwf.eu @adb.org @unep.org
The Net-Zero Nature-Positive Accelerator Integrated Program supports countries to align environmental and nature goals and accelerate progress toward net-zero, nature-positive outcomes.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@unep.org @agendacaf.bsky.social @adb.org @unep.org
The Ecosystem Restoration Integrated Program advances global efforts to restore ecosystems through policy, capacity building, & international cooperation.
Part of the conversation at #IPforumNairobi.
@fao.org @ifad.org @aciucn.bsky.social @undp.org @unep.org
#IntegratedPrograms #GEFIPForum
Why treat a symptom without addressing the cause?
Just like in health, making a difference for the environment requires a holistic approach. The GEF is taking an integrated approach by tackling environmental drivers across sectors & borders.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dd2e...
#IPforumNairobi
The GEF-funded Food Systems Integrated Program promotes regenerative, nature-positive food systems by strengthening farming practices, finance, and policy frameworks. #IPforumNairobi #IntegratedPrograms #GEFIPForum
@fao.org @ifad.org @undp.org @aciucn.bsky.social @nature.org @wbcsd.bsky.social
“We know that integrated approaches are essential to address complex challenges in a lasting way,” said the GEF Interim CEO Claude Gascon at the #IPforumNairobi.
To learn more: thegef.org/events/globa...
@unep.org #IntegratedPrograms #GEFIPForum #environment
Donor countries have pledged an initial $3.9 billion to @thegef.bsky.social for its ninth replenishment cycle (GEF-9).
Exec Sec Monika Stankiewicz will join the 71st GEF Council meeting, where the final replenishment package will be approved.
GEF press release: www.thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
At the GEF #IPforumNairobi, the Clean and Healthy Ocean Integrated Program advances solutions—from wastewater management to nature-based approaches—to reduce pollution and restore ocean health.
@fao.org @adb.org @agendacaf.bsky.social @ebrd.bsky.social @undp.org @unep.org #IntegratedPrograms
At the GEF #IPforumNairobi, the Critical Forest Biomes Integrated Program works across the Amazon, Congo Basin & beyond to tackle deforestation and protect biodiversity through integrated landscape approaches.
@unep.org @fao.org @wcs.org #IntegratedPrograms
Land degradation and desertification cost #CentralAsia an estimated $6 billion each year. Find out how the GEF + @fao.org are helping countries restore ecosystems, strengthen water security, and support livelihoods ahead of the #GEFAssembly2026: wrld.bg/QLk850YIrLl
$3.9 billion pledged to the GEF will support action and help countries achieve the 2030 environmental goals.
To learn more: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
@nielsannen.bsky.social @bmz.de #GEF9 #GEF9replenishment
Yohannes, an engineering graduate in #Ethiopia, once saw migration as his only option.
Through a 🇪🇹-led environment adaptation program supported by the GEF and @undp.org, he now runs an urban poultry farm and is working to green his business.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpJd...
🌏 At a pivotal moment for the planet, $3.9 billion has been pledged to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support nature-positive development and global environmental benefits.
Learn more: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
#GEF9 #GEF9replenishment
At a pivotal moment for the planet, $3.9 billion has been pledged to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support nature-positive development and global environmental benefits.
Learn more: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
#GEF9replenishment #GEF9
Yohannes, an engineering graduate in #Ethiopia, once saw migration as his only option.
Through a 🇪🇹-led environment adaptation program supported by @theGEF and @UNDP, he now runs an urban poultry farm and is working to green his business. www.youtube.com/watch?v=HpJd...
“Mexico welcomes the ambitious vision of GEF-9 and reaffirms its commitment to supporting impactful, country-driven solutions.” —Mexico's Ministry of Finance. $3.9 billion pledged to the Global Environment Facility.
Learn more: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
#GEF9 #GEF9replenishment
At a pivotal moment for the planet, $3.9 billion has been pledged to the Global Environment Facility (GEF) to support nature-positive development and global environmental benefits.
Learn more: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
#GEF9 #GEF9replenishment
Governments are committing $3.9 billion to shore up one of the world’s main environmental funds, the Global Environment Facility @thegef.bsky.social, as countries face mounting pressure to meet global environmental goals by 2030 #GEFAssembly2026 www.ipsnews.net/2026/04/nati...
$3.9 billion pledged to the GEF will support action and help countries to achieve the 2030 environmental goals.
To learn more: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
#GEF9 #GEF9replenishment
⚡️Donor countries pledge an initial $3.9 billion to the Global Environment Facility, supporting developing countries and advancing global environmental goals. 🌎
www.thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
#GEF9 #GEF9replenishment