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News • September 27, 2023

Qatar Gears Up for COP28 with MECC-GGGI Climate Change and Negotiations Training

DOHA, QATAR – September 25–26, 2023: In preparation for the upcoming COP28 in the UAE, the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) […]

News • September 27, 2023

GCF 1st Public-Private Dialogue on Climate Finance in Jordan

In a landmark event, the Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), officially inaugurated the first Public-Private Dialogue on Climate Finance in Jordan. Under the […]

News • September 27, 2023

Agrivoltaics Project Launched for Boosting Rwandan Farming with Solar Innovation

Kigali, Rwanda, 31 August 2023 – GGGI Rwanda and the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB) jointly hosted the “Agrivoltaics in Rwanda – Preparatory Project Launch.” This event convened […]

News • September 27, 2023

Leaders’ Forum at 78th United Nations General Assembly to pave the journey for the “Africa-Middle East SAFE” Initiative

New York, 21 September- The 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) convened world leaders and prominent figures to address global challenges, such as climate change, poverty, social inclusion, and health. […]

News • September 27, 2023

Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) initiative launched in El Salvador

San Salvador, El Salvador, 19 September 2023 – The ‘Strengthening Capacities of Women and Youth for Implementation of Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) in El Salvador’ project, funded by the Ministry […]

News • September 26, 2023

GGGI Publishes Technical Report on EV Retrofitting

Seoul, Republic of Korea [September 26, 2023]– The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has published a comprehensive technical report, shedding light on the potential of Electric Vehicle (EV) retrofitting as […]

News • September 22, 2023

Accelerating Climate Finance Access for East Africa: A Collaborative Effort

Kampala, Uganda, 20th- 22nd September 2023 –  The 2nd East Africa Region Climate Finance Director Level (EARCFD) meeting was held in Kampala. Organized by the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and […]

News • September 21, 2023

Regional Promoting Pacific Island Nature-based Solutions (PPIN) project, launched by IUCN, GGGI, SPC and SPREP

21 September 2023, Suva, Fiji – As the Pacific increasingly looks to adapt to climate change, Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) offer a proven and natural multi-value solution. The Project was officially […]

News • September 21, 2023

Accelerating Sustainable Finance Through Private Sector Participation in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 24, 2023–To build on previous sustainable finance knowledge sharing sessions and to build further momentum, the Accelerating Sustainable Finance Through Private Sector Participation workshop was held […]

News • September 20, 2023

First Pacific Islands Entrepreneurship Expo kicks off in Fiji

Suva, Fiji – 30 August 2023 – The first ever Pacific Islands Entrepreneurship Expo was held in Fiji on 30th – 31st August 2023, jointly hosted by the Global Green Growth […]

News • September 20, 2023

GGGI Uzbekistan Hands Planting Tools Over to the Forestry Committee of Karakalpakstan

Nukus, Uzbekistan, September 20, 2023– GGGI Uzbekistan handed over 1,384 planting tools to the Forestry Committee of Karakalpakstan to continue the government’s tree planting efforts in cities and towns in […]

News • September 20, 2023

GGGI Uzbekistan signed an Agreement on Climate Change Adaptation Greenhouse Trainings with Karakalpakstan government

Nukus, Uzbekistan, September 20, 2023 – The Ministry of Employment and Poverty Reduction of the Republic of Karakalpakstan hosted the signing ceremony of an implementation note on joint capacity–building measures […]

News • September 20, 2023

Pacific countries on the frontline of climate change get support to unlock climate financing for the future of the region

September 15, 2023 – Vulnerable island nations in the Pacific are in urgent need of resources to respond to the worsening climate crisis. Building on the success of mobilizing US $67 million […]

News • September 19, 2023

GGGI and UNDP Spark Momentum for Green Investments and Sustainable Future at the 78th United Nations General Assembly

New York, 18 September – Global leaders and influential figures converged on the margins of the 78th United Nations General Assembly to address the pressing climate crisis and call for […]

News • September 19, 2023

Mexico launches a Sustainable Finance Mobilization Strategy with the support of GGGI

September 18, 2023 – Mexico City, Mexico – The Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público (Ministry of Finance) launched the Sustainable Finance Mobilization Strategy as a key financial policy tool to […]

News • September 15, 2023

GGGI and Thai ESCO Association MoU signing ceremony

GGGI and Thai ESCO Association Join Forces to Advance Sustainable Energy Solutions in Thailand BANGKOK – September 13, 2023 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Thai Energy […]

News • September 14, 2023

Lao PDR Launches Innovative Carbon Market Program with Australia and GGGI Support

Vientien, Lao PDR – 14 September 2023 – The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment officially launched its new “Program for Open and Sustainable Carbon Markets in the Lao PDR”, […]

News • September 13, 2023

Air Quality Improvement Program: 1st Project Steering Committee Meeting

Siem Reap, Cambodia – September 7, 2023 – The first Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting and Sub-Technical Working Group (TWG) meeting under the AFD-funded Air Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) took […]

News • September 13, 2023

Rwanda’s delegation visit Korea for capacity building to facilitate use of ITMO through e-mobility

24-28 July 2023, Seoul, Korea. The Government of Rwanda has prioritized the transition to e-mobility for all vehicle types using a combination of incentives and favorable policies designed to promote […]

News • September 13, 2023

Business owners receive training on occupational health and safety for solid waste management

3 August 2023, Kigali Rwanda Standards Board (RSB) in collaboration with Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) conducted training for trainers (business owners engaged in Municipal solid waste management), aiming at […]