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News • September 5, 2025

GGGI Driving Impact at the Africa Food Systems Forum 2025

Dakar, Senegal, September 5, 2025 – The Global Green Growth Institute showcased its commitment to food security in Africa through an interactive booth and high-level panels at the Africa Food […]

News • March 7, 2025

GGGI Shares WEFE Nexus Expertise to Advance Sustainable Development in Africa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – March 7, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), as a key organizing partner, played a key role in the “Water-Energy-Food-Ecosystems (WEFE) Nexus in Sub-Saharan […]

News • February 21, 2025

GGGI and Dilmah Tea Partner to Advance Sustainable Agroforestry in Sri Lanka

Kahawatte, Sri Lanka – February 21, 2025 – The Deputy Director General of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Ms. Helena McLeod, participated in a field visit to an agroforestry […]

News • November 27, 2024

Leveraging Sustainable Finance for Upscaling Green Impact in Uzbekistan: KOICA celebrates Aral Sea GRIP achievements

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, November 27, 2024 — Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) hosted a high-level event dedicated to leveraging sustainable finance to upscale green impact in Uzbekistan. The event celebrated the […]

News • November 14, 2024

GGGI at COP29: Inspiring Climate Action for the Aral Sea Region

Baku, Azerbaijan, November 14, 2024 – At a COP29 event dedicated to sustainable development of the Aral Sea, Ms. Helena McLeod, GGGI’s Acting Director-General & Head of Green Growth Planning […]

News • November 7, 2024

GGGI Hosts High-Level Visit with KOICA, UNRCO, CMRK and ASR to Project Sites in Karakalpakstan

Nukus, Uzbekistan, November 7, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), hosted a high-level visit to its KOICA-funded ‘Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to Address Impacts of […]

News • November 6, 2024

2nd 2024 Project Steering Committee Meeting for Aral Sea GRIP Highlights Climate Resilience Efforts in Karakalpakstan

Nukus, Uzbekistan, November 6, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan held the second 2024 Aral Sea GRIP Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting to review key progress made […]

News • October 31, 2024

Transforming Africa’s Agriculture: New Report Highlights Huge Gains from Climate-Smart Agriculture and Solar Irrigation

Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire and Seoul, Republic of Korea, October 31, 2024– Solar powered irrigation systems have a massive potential to increase small-farmers productivity, improve food security and farmers’ livelihoods, strengthen […]

News • October 7, 2024

Uzbekistan’s Agrobank issues USD 400 million and UZS 700 billion Green Eurobond on the London Stock Exchange with GGGI’s Support

London (UK), Tashkent (Uzbekistan) – JSCB Agrobank, with technical support from the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), has issued an internationally verified Green Bond on the London Stock Exchange. The […]

News • September 7, 2024

AgroTech Innovation Day: Advancing Progress with the ‘Jasilawil’ Platform

Nukus, Uzbekistan, September 7, 2024 – Representatives of agriculture initiatives and agribusincesses gathered for the  AgroTech Innovation Day: Advancing Progress with the ‘Jasilawil‘ Platform exhibition, organized jointly with Karakalpak Republican […]

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 • June 27, 2024

Senegal Ministry of Agriculture and GGGI inaugurates solar-powered irrigation scheme to improve food security

Dakar, Sénégal, June 27, 2024 –As part of efforts to achieve food security and strengthen farmers’ resilience to the impact of climate change, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and […]

News • May 30, 2024

Final Validation of the Agrivoltaics Preliminary Study and Roadmap Development for Pilot Implementation in Rwanda

Kigali, Rwanda, May 30, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Rwanda, in collaboration with the Rwanda Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), hosted a workshop to validate […]

News • May 6, 2024

GGGI and IICAS Sign an Agreement to Join Forces to Empower Women with Disabilities

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, May 6, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and the International Innovation Center of the Aral Sea basin (IICAS), signed an Agreement on Microgreens Training implementation […]

News • April 24, 2024

GGGI & Government of Kiribati Celebrates graduates of Home Garden & Agribusiness program

South Tarawa, Kiribati April 24, 2024 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Lands & Agricultural Development (MELAD) and Livestock Division (ALD), along with […]

News • April 19, 2024

GGGI and Ministry of Water Resources of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan forge collaboration to advance green technologies

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, April 19, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and the Ministry of Water Resources of the Republic of Karakalpakstan (MoWR KK) signed a Memorandum of Understanding […]

News • April 16, 2024

GGGI and Sanoat Qurilish Bank (SQB) sign an MoU in support of green investments in Uzbekistan

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, April 16, 2024 – Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Uzbekistan and Sanoat Qurilish Bank (SQB), under the leadership of Dr. Frank Rijsberman, GGGI Director-General, and Mr. Farruh Abdurahmanov, […]

News • March 19, 2024

Kenya’s Path to Prosperity: Greening Exports for a Sustainable Future

Nairobi, Kenya, 19 March 2024 – Kenya’s Ministry of Investments, Trade, and Industry in partnership with the Global Green Growth (GGGI) Africa Region hosted a webinar to discuss the results […]

News • November 23, 2023

Agrivoltaics in Rwanda – Project Pre-validation workshop

23rd November 2023, Kigali, Rwanda – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with Rwanda Agriculture and Animal resources Board (RAB) are implementing three phases project aiming at promoting […]