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Workshop

News • September 27, 2023

Agrivoltaics Project Launched for Boosting Rwandan Farming with Solar Innovation

Kigali, Rwanda, 31 August 2023 – GGGI Rwanda and the Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB) jointly hosted the “Agrivoltaics in Rwanda – Preparatory Project Launch.” This event convened government officials, international organizations, development agencies, experts, researchers, and representatives from the agriculture and renewable energy sectors. Its purpose was to introduce the “Increased Resilience […]

News • September 21, 2023

Accelerating Sustainable Finance Through Private Sector Participation in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka, August 24, 2023–To build on previous sustainable finance knowledge sharing sessions and to build further momentum, the Accelerating Sustainable Finance Through Private Sector Participation workshop was held in Sri Lanka.  The workshop was jointly organized by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the Sustainable Development Council, the United Nations Economic and Social […]

News • September 20, 2023

First Pacific Islands Entrepreneurship Expo kicks off in Fiji

Suva, Fiji – 30 August 2023 – The first ever Pacific Islands Entrepreneurship Expo was held in Fiji on 30th – 31st August 2023, jointly hosted by the Global Green Growth Institute in collaboration with the United Nations Capital Development Fund, United Nations Development Programme, International Labor Organisation, Asian Development Bank and YGAP. The two-day expo at […]

News • September 7, 2023

GGGI triển khai đào tạo nâng cao năng lực thị trường Trái phiếu xanh, Xã hội và Bền vững tại Việt Nam

(This article is available in English) Hồ Chí Minh, ngày 15 tháng 8 năm 2023. Vừa qua, Bộ Tài chính và Viện Tăng trưởng Xanh Toàn cầu (GGGI) đã phối hợp tổ chức khóa đào tạo kỹ thuật về phát hành trái phiếu Xanh, Xã hội và Bền vững (GSS) cho hơn 70 đại diện […]

News • September 7, 2023

GGGI Launched Training on Green, Social and Sustainability Bonds in Viet Nam

(Đọc bản Tiếng Việt tại đây) Ho Chi Minh, 15 August 2023. The Ministry of Finance and Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has successfully conducted a training program on Green, Social, and Sustainability (GSS) bond issuance for public and private sector professionals in Viet Nam’s bond market. This marks the third technical training organized within […]

News • August 18, 2023

Two PNG Greenpreneurs win trip to Fiji in ‘shark-tank’ style business pitch to investors

The Pacific Greenpreneurs Accelerator Program, a pioneering initiative implemented by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) with support from the Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD), achieved a significant milestone with its highly successful Investor Pitch event. On Thursday, June 22nd, 2023, nine locally owned enterprises presented their innovative green business ideas virtually and in-person to a panel of esteemed judges. […]

News • August 18, 2023

2023 Fiji Greenpreneurs Incubator Program kicks-off

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) Pacific Green Entrepreneurs Network (PGEN) project hosted a two-day Incubator orientation and kick-off-workshop for the Pacific Greenpreneurs Incubator program on the 21st & 22nd of June 2023 at the Fiji Development Bank training room in Suva. The 2023 Fiji cohort is made up of 19 green enterprises from across the […]

News • August 8, 2023

Giải Pháp Làm Mát Bền Vững Tại Khu Vực Đô Thị Ở Việt Nam

Hà Nội, ngày 17 tháng 5 năm 2023 — GGGI và Cục Biến đổi khí hậu phối hợp với UNEP và liên danh tư vấn Trung tâm Phát triển các-bon thấp (VN-LOCAD) và Trung tâm nghiên cứu biến đổi khí hậu (CCRC) vừa qua đã tổ chức “Hội thảo về giải pháp làm mát bền […]

News • August 8, 2023

Solutions for Sustainable Urban Cooling Tackling Extreme Heat in Viet Nam’s Cities

Hanoi, 17th May 2023 — GGGI and the Department of Climate Change, in collaboration with UNEP, the Center for Low Carbon Development (VN-LOCAD) and the Center for Climate Change Research (CCRC), recently held a Workshop on Solutions for Sustainable Urban Cooling Tackling Extreme Heat in Viet Nam’s Cities on May 17, 2023 in Hanoi. The […]

News • August 3, 2023

Strengthening Agricultural Planning and Implementation for Climate Resilience

26-28 July 2023, Bardibas, Nepal – In Nepal’s lowland flood plains, known as the Terai, the food basket of Nepal, the agriculture sector plays a crucial role in the country’s economy, providing livelihoods for many communities. However, this vital sector faces significant challenges due to climate-driven emergencies such as floods and droughts, which regularly damage […]

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 • July 11, 2023

Consultation Workshop for The Development of Green City Guidelines for the Autonomous District of Abidjan

June 2023 – A consultation workshop was held for the development of green city guidelines for the autonomous district of Abidjan in the Felix Houphouët-Boigny room of the Hotel of the Autonomous District of Abidjan on June 6. The workshop was organized under GCF Readiness Program “Support for the Establishment of a National Green Building […]

News • July 7, 2023

Samoa Business Hub & GGGI kick-off the 2023 Samoa Greenpreneurs Incubator cohort

Samoa Business Hub (SBH), in partnership with the Pacific Green Entrepreneurs Network (PGEN) hosted a two-day Incubator orientation and kick-off-workshop for the Pacific Greenpreneurs Incubator program on the 22nd & 23rd of June 2023 at the Samoa Business Hub Conference Room, Saleufi. Six Samoan green entrepreneurs were selected for the 10-week Incubator Program. These diverse […]

News • June 28, 2023

TCCI & GGGI partner to kick-off Tonga Greenpreneurs Incubator 2023  

  Nuku’alofa Tonga, 27th June 2023 – In celebration of World Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Day, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the Tonga Chamber of Commerce and Industry (TCCI), successfully launched a two-day Incubator orientation and kick-off workshop that is part of the Pacific Green Entrepreneurs Network (PGEN), a […]

News • June 22, 2023

Developing Guyana’s National Energy Sector MRV System

Georgetown, Guyana June 12, 2023- Guyana’s government is designing a national Energy Monitoring Reporting and Verification (MRV) system. The project is being done by the Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC) and supported by the  Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI). The MRV system development is under the Green Climate Fund (GCF) Readiness Project: “Development […]