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News • July 31, 2024

African Regional Consultation Workshop on AU-GRAP’s Green and Inclusive Gender Index: Transforming Africa’s Economic Future with Gender-Responsive Green Growth

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, July 31, 2024 – The first African regional consultation workshop, held at the African Union Commission in Addis Ababa on 30-31 July 2024, was a testament to […]

News • July 30, 2024

GCF Board approves USD 221 million funding proposal to support climate technology industries and entrepreneurship in Southeast Asia

Songdo, Incheon, Republic of Korea, July 18, 2024 – The GCF Board approved funding of US$221 million for the “Collaborative R&DB Programme for Promoting the Innovation of Climate Technopreneurship (FP240)” at […]

News • July 26, 2024

Government of Lao PDR, Government of New Zealand, and GGGI launch new urban wetland restoration program in Vientiane Capital

Vientiane, Lao PDR July 26th, 2024 – H.E. Mr. Ngampasong Muongmany, Minister of Public Works and Transport (MPWT) of the Government of Lao PDR, Rt. Hon. Winston Peters, Deputy Prime […]

News • July 26, 2024

GGGI supports Fiji to enhance capacity for Local Adaptation Planning

Suva, Fiji, July 26, 2024 – Led by the Climate Change Division (CCD), of Fiji’s Ministry of Environment and Climate Change, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) conducted a workshop […]

News • July 25, 2024

GGGI, Kenya Treasury Release Technical Report on Kenya’s Green Growth Index

Seoul, Republic of Korea & Nairobi, Kenya – July 25, 2024 – Kenya is shifting towards a green model of economic growth and development, aiming for sustainability and social inclusivity […]

News • July 25, 2024

Building a Sustainable Future in Southwest Ethiopia

Jimma, Ethiopia, July 23-25, 202 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with the Government of Ethiopia successfully completed two parallel capacity building sessions to enhance awareness of […]

News • July 24, 2024

New Project to Enhance Climate Finance Access in Tonga

Nuku’alofa, Tonga – July 24, 2024 – As a small island developing state in the Pacific, the Kingdom of Tonga is particularly vulnerable to the adverse impacts of climate change, […]

News • July 23, 2024

Supporting Tonga’s National Forest Inventory Preparation

Nuku’alofa, Tonga – July 23, 2024 – Could satellite images be the key to preserving Tonga’s forests? Recent breakthroughs in image quality and AI analysis are opening new possibilities. In […]

News • July 23, 2024

Enhancing Vanuatu’s NDC Investment Strategy Development

Port Vila, Vanuatu – July 23, 2024 – Vanuatu has made ambitious Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) and has improved its economic performance in recent years. However, its remoteness, small market […]

News • July 23, 2024

Collaboration Boosts Forest and landscape restoration in Guatemala

Guatemala City, Guatemala, July 18, 2024 – The National Forestry Institute (INAB) of Guatemala, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) have launched a […]

News • July 22, 2024

Uzbekistan’s Sanoat Qurilish Bank (SQB) launches USD 400 million and 2.25 trillion UZS Sustainability Bond on the London Stock Exchange with GGGI’s Support

London (UK), Tashkent (Uzbekistan) July 22, 2024 – Sanoat Qurilish Bank (SQB), with technical support from the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), has issued an internationally verified Sustainability Bond on […]

News • July 22, 2024

New Ireland Province Hosts Climate FIRST Inception and Stakeholder Consultation Workshop

Kavieng, Papua New Guinea – 22 July 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has continued with the roll out and implementation of the new Papua New Guinea (PNG) […]

News • July 17, 2024

Enhancing Article 6 Transactions in Côte d’Ivoire: Capacity Building Workshop for National Key Stakeholders

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – July 17, 2024 – The Ministry of the Environment, Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition (MINEDDTE) of Cote d’Ivoire, in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute […]

News • July 15, 2024

Ministry of Environment and GGGI partner to improve access to Climate Finance in Cambodia

Phnom Penh, Cambodia – 15 July 2024, Ministry of Environment (MOE) and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) are launching the “Capacity Building and Accreditation Support of Direct Access Entity to […]

News • July 15, 2024

Dilmah and GGGI Collaborate to Enhance Tea Plantation Sector Sustainability Through Agroforestry

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, JUNE 17, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and Dilmah Ceylon Tea Company announced the launch of an innovative agroforestry initiative titled “Accelerating Agroforestry Adoption […]

News • July 12, 2024

Promoting an integrated Sustainable and Low Emission Transport System in Côte d’Ivoire: GGGI and the ministry of transport Launch Consultation Workshop

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – July12, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport and the Ministry of Environment, Sustainable Development and Ecological Transition […]

News • July 5, 2024

Peru’s First Sovereign Green Bond, supported by GGGI, receives ‘Just Transition Trailblazer Award’ from Climate Bonds Initiative

PERU, JULY 5, 2024. The Climate Bonds Initiative recognized Peru’s Ministry of Economy and Finance for the launch of its first Sustainability Bond, which was supported by the Global Green […]

News • July 4, 2024

Green Financing Strategy in Paraguay: Seminar Promotes Private Sector Participation

Asunción, Paraguay, July 4 – On July 4th, the seminar “Building a Green Financing Strategy for Private Sector Participation“, organized by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development (MADES) and […]

News • July 3, 2024

GGGI Thailand Empowers Government Officials with Climate Finance Knowledge to Facilitate Private Sector Green Investment

Bangkok, Thailand, July 3, 2024 – To support mobilizing private sector investment in Thailand’s greener future, the Department of Climate Change and Environment (DCCE), under the Ministry of Natural Resources […]