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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 sector. Held at the Himawari Hotel, this event marks the first in a series of trainings aimed at equipping participants with the skills to develop […]

News • November 20, 2023

Empowering Sustainable Financing in Cambodia – Successful Launch of Sovereign Thematic Bond Issuance Training Series

Phnom Penh, Cambodia, 16 November 2023 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) of Cambodia, proudly inaugurated the first in a series of Capacity-Building Training […]

News • November 8, 2023

Việt Nam học tập và trao đổi kinh nghiệm từ thị trường trái phiếu xanh Luxembourg

Phái đoàn liên Bộ của Chính phủ Việt Nam và các đơn vị chủ chốt trong hệ sinh thái tài chính bền vững của Luxembourg đã có tuần thăm và làm việc với trao đổi sâu về các thực hành tốt nhất cho phát triển thị trường tài chính bền vững. Luxembourg, November 8, 2023 […]

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 the uptake of electric vehicles. However, due to the high capital cost involved with the purchase of electric buses, public transport has largely been isolated […]

News • July 30, 2023

GGGI Hosts the E-Waste Training for district officers as part of the Waste to Resource Project

On 26 June and 31 July 2023, Kigali Rwanda. GGGI in partnership MINICT, RURA, R-COOL, GIZ and EnviroServe carried out a training workshop to District Officials working in Environment and Health and Sanitation officers from sector level with an aim to improve E-waste collection and proper treatment in the City of Kigali and Secondary Cities. […]

News • July 13, 2023

CONSULTATION WORKSHOP ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A GREEN BUILDING MINIMUM COMPLIANCE SYSTEM IN COTE D’IVOIRE

Cote d’Ivoire – July 28, 2023, was held a consultation workshop on the establishment of a green building minimum compliance system in Cote d’Ivoire at the BnB Resort, in Cocody Angre, Abidjan. This workshop is organized under GCF Readiness Program Support for the Establishment of a National Green Building and Infrastructure Financing Vehicle, Development of […]

News • July 11, 2023

Tập huấn Xây dựng Kế hoạch hành động và Tích hợp tăng trưởng xanh cấp tỉnh đối với khu vực miền Nam

Cần Thơ, ngày 8-9 tháng 6 năm 2023 — Trong hai ngày 8-9/06/2023, Vụ Khoa học, giáo dục, tài nguyên và môi trường, Bộ Kế hoạch và Đầu tư tổ chức “Tập huấn xây dựng Kế hoạch hành động và Tích hợp tăng trưởng xanh cấp tỉnh đối với khu vực miền Nam” tại Thành […]

News • July 11, 2023

Training on “The Green Growth Action Plan Development and Green Growth Integration for the Southern Region”

Can Tho, June 8-9, 2023 – On June 8-9, 2023, GGGI Viet Nam supported the Department of Science, Education, Natural Resources and Environment, Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) in organization of a training on “The Green Growth Action Plan Development and Green Growth Integration for the Southern Region” in Can Tho City in collaboration […]

News • June 21, 2023

Training on Mitigation Outcome Purchase Agreement, Nepal

On June 13-14, 2023, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and Nepal’s Ministry of Forests and Environment (MoFE) organized the two-day workshop “Mitigation Outcomes Purchase Agreement (MOPA)” as part of the project Mobilizing Article 6 Trading Structures (MATS) funding by the Swedish Energy Agency (SEA). Climate Focus led the training event which included representatives from […]

News • June 6, 2023

Stakeholders gather to build capacity for a greener building sector in Fiji

SUVA, FIJI, 26 May 2023 – One-hundred Twenty Fijian stakeholders completed training that supports implementation of the Sustainability Chapter to the Fiji National Building Code (FNBC). The Sustainability Chapter, supported by GGGI and adopted in March 2022, includes guidance for incorporating climate mitigation, adaptation, and resilience in the building stock of Fiji. It also provided […]

News • May 10, 2023

Training workshop on the report of the national financial vehicle to promote green building in Cote d’Ivoire

On April 5th, 2023, GGGI Cote d’Ivoire held a training session aimed to present the results of the implementation framework for the operationalization of a national financial vehicle focused on green buildings and infrastructures in Côte d’Ivoire (NGBIFV). This workshop was facilitated by the Africa Regional & Country offices. The objective of the NGBIFV was […]

News • May 1, 2023

Rwanda Non-Motorized Transport Project Huye City NMT Investment Action Planning Workshop

16 March ,2023 in Huye, Rwanda the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in collaboration with United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) organized the NMT Project  Investment Action Planning Workshop.  In Rwanda mobility plays a vital role for  economic and social prosperity, connecting people, goods and places. However, poorly planned transport systems have hard-hitting and negative consequences […]

News • March 29, 2023

Waste to Resource Project Training in Luxembourg

11- 18 March , Luxembourg , with a delegation of 2o representatives from Rwanda Green Fund (FONERWA); Ministry of ICT and Innovation (MINICTI) ;City of Kigali (CoK) ;Rwanda Development Board (RDB);Ministry of Environment (MoE) ;Ministry of Infrastructure (MININFRA);Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) ;Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) ;Water and Sanitation Corporation (WASAC) ;Gender Monitoring Office […]

News • February 20, 2023

Official Closing Workshop for the GCF National Adaptation Readiness & Preparatory Support for Building Flood Resilience Capacity in Rwanda (GCF NAP Readiness Project)

25th January, Kigali Rwanda, GGGI in collaboration with Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) organized and held the hybrid Closing Workshop for the GCF National Adaptation Readiness & Preparatory Support for Building Flood Resilience Capacity in Rwanda (GCF NAP Readiness Project), with several participants representing numerous project stakeholders such as Ministries: MoE, MININFRA, MINEMA, MINALOC, MINAGRI, […]

News • February 13, 2023

Renewable Energy and Green Economy Trainings for Remote Rural Communities in Fiji, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) conducted community level trainings in Fiji, Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands under its project titled “Capacity Building to Strengthen Sustainable Implementation of Renewable Energy Technologies for Rural Energy Access”. This initiative was part of a 4-year regional project, funded by the Republic of Korea through the Korea […]

News • January 19, 2023

Launch of the Business Development Platform in Nukus

On October 28th and 29th, 2022, GGGI’s Business Development Platform (BDP) was launched in a two-day event in Nukus, Karakalpakstan Republic. The platform has been developed for smallholder and commercial farmers, MSMEs, and institutional enablers in the Aral Sea region and provides the information needed to conduct business in the agriculture and environmental sectors in […]

News • January 16, 2023

Training on Application of Nature Based Solutions (NBS) for flood risk management to Support Inclusive, Climate Resilient secondary cities development in Kirehe Secondary City

27-30 December 2022 , Kirehe , Rwanda as part of the GCF NAP  (National Adaptation Plan) Readiness and Preparatory Support for Building Flood Resilience Capacities in Rwanda Project , a delegation comprising of GGGI Rwanda, Rwanda Environment Management Authority (REMA) and National Lands Authority (NLA)  lead a mission to Kirehe Secondary City for the training […]

News • January 16, 2023

Capacity building workshop on carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

In 2016, Rwanda ratified the Paris Agreement (PA) to combat climate change by limiting the global temperature rise to below 1.5º, as articulated in the 2015 Paris Agreement (PA). Submitted to the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory reported that the per capita Green House Gases (GHG) emissions […]

News • December 29, 2022

Journalists Trained in Climate Change and Green Growth Reporting

Many journalists face challenges in covering climate change issues. These range from difficulties in accessing scientists to speak with to climate change language being too technical. Both make it harder for journalists to understand and correctly relay the message to the public. This is partly because their capacities have not been enhanced to receive and dissect […]

News • November 30, 2022

Successful Completion of Renewable Energy and Green Economy Trainings for Remote Rural Communities in Fiji

Suva, Fiji, October 11, 2022 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with the Climate Change and International Cooperation Division (CCICD) of the Ministry of Economy, conducted community level trainings in five (5) Fijian communities under its project titled “Capacity Building to Strengthen Sustainable Implementation of Renewable Energy Technologies for Rural Energy Access”. […]