The GGGI Work Program and Budget 2017-18 (WPB)was presented at the ninth session of the Council, held on September 9, 2016 in Jeju, Republic of Korea. The WBP was developed to facilitate GGGI’s work in the second phase of the GGGI Strategic Plan 2015-2020. The WPB is critical to the organization’s long-term sustainability, relevance, and ability to contribute to the international development and climate change context.