Suva, Fiji, 04 April 2024 – In a joint effort to strengthen Fiji’s resilience against climate change, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Climate Change Division of the Fiji Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC), alongside the Green Climate Fund (GCF), NDC Partnership (NDCP), and the New Zealand Ministry of […]

Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, April 10, 2024 – Under the auspices of the project “Strengthening Institutional and Technical Capacity to Support NDC Implementation and Mainstreaming Climate Change into Subnational Development Planning in Mongolia,” funded by the GCF Readiness and Preparatory Support Programme, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is extending technical assistance to government offices across 21 […]

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 05 April 2024 – GGGI organized the final capacity-building workshop on air quality data monitoring and calibration in Cambodia in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment (MoE). The workshop was attended by over 40 participants, including at least one representative from each of the 24 Provincial Departments of Environment along with the […]

Seoul, Republic of Korea – April 4, 2024 – The Honorable Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dinesh Gunawardena, met with the President and Chair of the Green Growth Institute H. E. Ban Ki-moon to reinforce the longstanding amicable relations between Sri Lanka and GGGI and to explore opportunities to fortify bilateral ties across various sectors.   […]

Seoul, Republic of Korea – April 4, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Green Growth for Special Economic Zones (SEZs) with the Secretariat General of the National Council for Special Economic Zone (NCSEZ), Republic of Indonesia. The MoU will extend and strengthen the long collaboration between […]

Nukus, Uzbekistan, April 3, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan convened the Aral Sea GRIP Project Steering Committee (PSC). The meeting brought together key stakeholders to share the ‘Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to address impacts of the Aral Sea crisis’ (Aral Sea GRIP)’ implementation progress, highlighting key achievements and addressing […]

3rd April 2024 – Castries, Saint Lucia: The Eastern Caribbean Green Entrepreneurship Initiative, today announced the selection of 27 green entrepreneurs as recipients of interest-free loans totaling USD 863,403. Under the Initiative’s Accelerator Program, these entrepreneurs were chosen from a competitive pool of applicants to receive funding and support to grow their respective green, sustainable […]

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, March 25, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Bank of Papua New Guinea (BPNG), along with three Papua New Guinea financial institutions, namely the Bank of South Pacific (BSP), Nationwide Micro Bank (MiBank) and Women’s Micro Bank Ltd (Mama Bank) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)  during […]

Boao, People’s Republic of China – March 28, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) is championing a greener Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) at the Boao Forum for Asia in Hainan, with a delegation including high-level participation of ministers of three of its Member States: Colombia, Ethiopia, and Lao PDR. GGGI believes that […]

Boao, People’s Republic of China – March 28, 2024- The Global Green Growth Institute and Silk Road Fund signed a Memorandum of Understanding to partner on joint development of green BRI investment projects. GGGI’s Director General Rijsberman and Chairwoman of SRF ZHU Jun signed the agreement at the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) where they […]

27 March 2024, Mukono, Uganda –  Waste management poses a critical challenge for urban centers worldwide, and Uganda is no exception. On the 27th of March, Mukono Municipality marked a significant milestone in its journey towards proper waste management and sustainable development with the official launch of the Solid Waste and Faecal Sludge Management Strategies […]

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, March 25, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), joined the Government of Papua New Guinea, Bank of Papua New Guinea, the Government of New Zealand, the Agence Française de Développement (AFD) to launch the Green Finance Centre  in Papua New Guinea’s Capital, Port Moresby. The establishment of the Green […]

Seoul, Korea, March 25, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Green Growth Cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea. The MOU reinforces the Republic of Korea and GGGI’s mutual goal of promoting sustainable development of developing and emerging countries. The MOU […]

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, March 25, 2024 – The Agence Française de Développement (AFD) has pledged a significant Euro 6 million grant towards the Greening of the Pacific Financial Systems (GPFS), marking a significant milestone in promoting sustainable finance initiatives to address climate change in the Pacific.  The Euro 6 million Grant Agreement was […]

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, March 20, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), under the leadership of GGGI Uzbekistan Country Representative, Dr. Aaron Russell, and the Project Manager of the Regional Project Ecologically-Oriented Development of the Aral Sea Region – GIZ, Dr. Paul Schumacher, signed an Implementation Note […]