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News • February 29, 2024

Philippine Senate concurred GGGI’s HCA ratification in the presence of President and Chair Ban Ki-moon

Manila, Philippines, 27 February 2024 – The Senate of the Philippines unanimously concurred in the ratification of the Host Country Agreement (HCA) between the Republic of the Philippines and the […]

News • February 26, 2024

AU High-Level Roundtable Convening on Project Pipelines at Africa Green Economy Summit

Cape Town, 21-22 February 2024: the second edition of the Africa Green Economy Summit (AGES) commenced in Cape Town with great enthusiasm and participation of representatives from African governments, cities, […]

News • February 26, 2024

Africa Green Economy Summit: Supporting the continent’s transition to a low carbon economy

Cape Town, South-Africa, 23 February 2023 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has joined delegates, policy makers, experts, investors, and innovators from across Africa and the world to discuss […]

News • February 23, 2024

Green Bond Accelerator Program Boosts Sustainable Finance in Central Asia

Astana, Kazakhstan – February 23, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has initiated the Central Asia Green Bond Accelerator Program, a major step forward in enhancing green projects […]

News • February 23, 2024

NCIP, GGGI sign MOU to accelerate green growth cooperation

Seoul, Republic of Korea – February 22, 2024 – In a significant move towards advancing sustainable development and empowering Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs), the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples […]

News • February 21, 2024

GGGI & MFAT of New Zealand Collaborate on $6.5M Lao PDR Wetland Restoration Project for Sustainable Urban Adaptation

Vientiane, Lao PDR, February 21, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) hosted a project validation meeting with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade (MFAT) of New Zealand […]

News • February 21, 2024

Fostering Collaborative Solutions Through the 3rd East African Climate Finance Director Level Meeting

20th – 21st February 2024, Kigali Rwanda. In the ongoing battle against climate change, one of the most critical components is the availability and effective allocation of finance. Addressing this […]

News • February 20, 2024

GGGI and partners kicked off air-quality capacity building in Cambodia

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 19 February 2024— the Air Quality Improvement Program (AQIP), funded by the Agence Française de Développement (AFD), launched a capacity-building event on emissions inventories for the transport […]

News • February 18, 2024

Supporting Uganda’s Green Growth Transition

written by Helena McLeod, Deputy Director-General and Head of the Green Growth Planning & Implementation (GGP&I) Division at the Global Green Growth Institute – As I leave Uganda after a […]

News • February 10, 2024

GGGI’s Insight Brief Spotlights the Key Lessons Learned for LT-LEDS in Ethiopia and Burkina Faso

Seoul, Republic of Korea – January 25, 2024 – The Long Term – Low Emission Development Strategies (LT-LEDS) play an important role in achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement […]

News • February 7, 2024

EU Switch Garment: 3rd Project Steering Committee (PSC) Meeting

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – 6 February 2024, EU Switch Garment project, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment and the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, organized the 3rd […]

News • February 6, 2024

President Ban Ki-moon Inaugurates 1st AFoCO Forum, Emphasizing Forestry’s Vital Role in Combating Climate Crisis

Seoul, Republic of Korea – February 6, 2024 – H. E. Ban Ki-moon, President of the Assembly and Chair of the Council of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), inaugurated […]

News • February 6, 2024

Tanna Island Ushers in a New Era of Prosperity and Resilience

Tanna Island, Vanuatu, February 6th, 2024 – Residents of Isangel and Blackman town on Tanna, Vanuatu were overjoyed with excitement as His Excellency Johnny Koanapo, the Minister of Internal Affairs […]