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News • August 12, 2026

Carbon Markets in Ecuador: First Technical Standard for the management of Mitigation Outcomes

[Encuentre la versión en español abajo]  Quito, Ecuador, august 2026 – In a key step to strengthen the country’s climate action, the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MAE) issued the […]

News • August 7, 2026

PNG Advances Climate-Resilient Water Security Initiative for Vulnerable Communities in New Ireland Province.

Port Moresby , Papua New Guinea, August 4, 2026 – The Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA), in partnership with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Secretariat of […]

News • July 31, 2026

Vanuatu Charts a Course Towards a Low-Carbon Maritime Future 

Port Vila, 23 July 2026 – Government representatives, maritime agencies, development partners, the private sector and civil society came together in Port Vila on the 21st of July 2026 to help shape Vanuatu’s transition […]

News • July 31, 2026

KNEG Directors’ Retreat Strengthens Climate Governance and National Coordination 

North Tarawa, Kiribati, 27 July 2026 – The Kiribati National Expert Group on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Management (KNEG) concluded its three-day Directors’ Retreat from 24 to 26 July 2026 in North […]

News • July 21, 2026

Southwest Ethiopia’s Sectors Sit Down to Negotiate a Shared Land Use Future

Bonga – On June 29 and 30, agriculture officers, foresters, mining regulators, water engineers, cooperative promoters and urban planners from across the Southwest Ethiopia Peoples’ Region (SWEPR) deliberated on land […]

News • July 17, 2026

Togo: Reinforcing Capacity to Advance the Implementation of Article 6 of the Paris Agreement

Kpalimé, Togo – July 9, 2026 –The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Forest Resources, Coastal Protection and Climate Change, convened a three-day capacity-building […]

News • July 17, 2026

Launch and Dissemination of Five (5) Policy Briefs of Uganda’s Natural Capital Accounts

Kampala, Uganda | July 15, 2026. Makerere University, through the Centre of Excellence for Africa Climate-Sensitive Macroeconomic Modelling (CEACM), launched five policy briefs on Uganda’s Natural Capital Accounts to strengthen climate-informed […]

News • July 17, 2026

Fiji Charts Course Towards a Low-Carbon and Climate-Resilient Maritime Future

Suva, Fiji, 10 July 2026 – Fiji took a significant step towards building a cleaner, more resilient and future-ready maritime transport sector following the successful stakeholder workshop on Decarbonizing the […]

News • July 14, 2026

GGGI and African Union Celebrate Successful Close of Climate Finance Program’s First Phase, Launch Phase 2 to Scale Green Investment Across Africa 

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 13 July 2026. The African Union Commission (AUC) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) today marked the successful conclusion of Phase 1 of the Transformative Climate Finance […]

News • July 2, 2026

Climate Finance Awareness and Training Workshop in Benin Strengthens Capacity to Advance Green Finance

Cotonou, Benin | 26 June 2026 The Government of Benin, with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), the Luxembourg Development Cooperation Agency (LuxDev) and the funding of the Grand Duchy […]

News • July 2, 2026

Kiribati Advances Establishment of Kiribati Otabwanin Fund Through Stakeholder Consultations and Workshop Series 

Tarawa, Kiribati 23 June 2026 – The Government of Kiribati has successfully completed a series of bilateral consultations, technical workshops and a stakeholder retreat to advance the establishment of the […]

News • June 27, 2026

I&M Bank Rwanda and Bank of Kigali Advance Green Lending

Kigali, Rwanda | June 2026 The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), through its Leveraging Investments and Finance for a Green Transition (LIFT) Initiative funded by the Swedish International Development Cooperation […]

News • June 16, 2026

Pacific Case Study: How Fane Raravula is Championing Bamboo for Climate Resilience and Women’s Empowerment 

For Fane Raravula, bamboo is more than just a plant. It represents resilience, sustainability, and opportunity for communities across the Pacific. A retired corporate professional turned farmer, Fane has spent nearly two decades advocating […]

News • June 9, 2026

West and North African Finance Leaders Convene in Lomé for the First PAFCA Regional Workshop

Lomé, Togo, June 9, 2026. Ministry of Finance and Budget, Togo, in partnership with the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action, the Pan-African Finance Ministers Forum for Climate Action […]

News • June 3, 2026

From Policy to Practice: Indonesia and GGGI Building the Architecture for Green Economy

Jakarta, June 2, 2026 – The Indonesian government, through the Ministry of National Development Planning (PPN/Bappenas) and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), is continuing to strengthen its collaboration in implementing national policies on […]

News • June 3, 2026

MMERE and GGGI Convene Stakeholder Consultations on Proposed Solomon Islands Renewable Energy Fund (SIRE Fund)  

Honiara, Solomon Islands, May 22, 2026 – The Ministry of Mines, Energy and Rural Electrification (MMERE), in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), has convened a series of […]

News • June 2, 2026

Case Study: Dr Shipra Shah Champions Sustainable Livelihoods, Forest Conservation, and Women’s Leadership in Forestry 

At the forefront of forestry education and sustainable development in the Pacific is Dr Shipra Shah, Associate Professor at the College of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry of Fiji National University (FNU), whose work […]

News • June 2, 2026

Multi-Partner Consultation Strengthens Tonga’s Climate Readiness in Agriculture and Forestry Sector 

Nukuʻalofa, Tonga, 12 May 2026 –The Government of Tonga, in collaboration with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), the Ministry of Meteorology, Energy, Information, Disaster Management, Environment, Climate Change and Communications (MEIDECC), […]

News • June 2, 2026

AFD, Bank of Papua New Guinea and GGGI Sign EUR 15 Million Letter of Intent to Accelerate Green Finance Investment in PNG 

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, 27 May 2026 – A major milestone was achieved on the opening day of the Green Finance Summit 2026 with the signing of a Letter of […]

News • June 1, 2026

ASEAN-Republic of Korea Methane Mitigation Project Launched in Indonesia to Strengthen Climate Action

Jakarta, Indonesia, May 21, 2026 – Indonesia is facing a critical threat from organic waste accumulation, which has become a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. In response, the Ministry […]