Mercury-free gold mining in Kenya offers higher recovery rates and lower risks. While traditional methods recover about 20% of gold from ore, planetGOLD Kenya shows that mercury-free systems can recover up to 90%, without the toxic effects of mercury #GEFAssembly2026 www.ipsnews.net/2026/04/arti...
Moving away from dangerous practices in gold production. @cicirussell.bsky.social #GEFAssembly2026
Artisanal Miners in Western Kenya Move Away From Mercury
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In eastern #Tajikistan 🇹🇯, Dzhamolov Mahmadali uses mountain plants to provide natural treatments. 🌿 See how the GEF and @fao.org support his work, and agrobiodiversity, ahead of #GEFAssembly2026: www.fao.org/newsroom/sto...
A high-level convening for the final sprint to 2030.
The #GEFassembly2026 brings together leaders driving action on nature, climate & pollution.
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The Ruvuma Basin supports livelihoods across Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique. Yet, its ecosystem is under pressure from deforestation, unsustainable land use & climate change. Now, the three countries have launched a regional initiative to protect it #GEFAssembly2026 www.ipsnews.net/2026/03/tanz...
Con 155.000 km2, la cuenca del Ruvuma conecta el sur de Tanzania con el este de Malaui y el norte de Mozambique antes de desembocar en el océano Índico. Los tres países lanzaron una iniciativa de US$7,12 millones para proteger este ecosistema clave #GEFAssembly2026 ipsnoticias.net/2026/03/mala...
Tanzania, Mozambique and Malawi Launch $7.12 Million GEF Project to Protect the Ruvuma Basin
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Mountains and high-altitude ice are central to global water security.
At the #GEFAssembly, leaders will focus on mountains and shrinking high-altitude ice — from #Kenya 🇰🇪 to #Uzbekistan 🇺🇿 — and what this means for future water resources. thegef.org/newsroom/blo...
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Last week, the GEF met with the Gov't of Uzbekistan at
the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Washington, D.C., to advance cooperation ahead of the 8th GEF Assembly, where 186 countries will help shape global environmental priorities. assembly.thegef.org/event/2026/s...
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In #Kyrgyzstan’s Issyk-Kul Basin, restoration efforts are rebuilding both ecosystems and the relationship between people and nature. Discover how #science, #policy, and #CommunityAction combine to drive lasting, powerful change.
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The Global Environment Facility and #Uzbekistan mark 30 years in partnership: $98.8 million in GEF grants and $773.8 million in co-financing have advanced the nation’s environmental goals, laying the groundwork for its leadership at the 2026 GEF Assembly. #GEFAssembly2026 thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
Breaking from #COP30: GEF CEO Carlos Manuel Rodríguez and Uzbekistan’s Ecology Minister Aziz Abdukhakimov announced that the Eighth GEF Assembly will be held in the city of #Samarkand, #Uzbekistan, from May 30 to June 6, 2026: thegef.org/newsroom/pre...
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SAVE THE DATE! At #COP30, the The GEF will hold a signing ceremony to formally initiate preparations for the #GEFAssembly2026 to be hosted in #Samarkand.
🗓️ 10-10.30am, Monday, November 17, 2025
📍 #ClimateFunds Pavilion, #Belém
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