by gcftf | Jun 2, 2020 | Brazil
The United Nations’ World Environment Day is coming up on June 5th. GCF Task Force member states are organizing various events to raise worldwide awareness and advance action to protect the environment. Check out upcoming events organized by Brazilian GCF Task...
by gcftf | May 19, 2020 | Brazil
Pará, Brazil–On April 29, 2020, Governor Helder Barbalho signed into law the State Policy on Climate Change in Pará. The Law, No. 9,048, aims to reduce the adverse effects of climate change and associated environmental, social, cultural, and economic vulnerabilities;...
by gcftf | May 14, 2020 | Brazil, Peru
Earlier this month, Governor Wilson Lima, Governor of Amazonas, Brazil, and 2020 chair of the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force, sent a letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations urging the international community to mobilize resources and...
by gcftf | May 1, 2020 | Brazil
The devastating widespread impacts of the COVID-19 global pandemic are ravaging their way across the tropics—from Indonesia to Peru and nearly everywhere in between. In the face of the rapidly evolving situation across both cities and states and provinces, subnational...
by gcftf | Apr 17, 2020 | Brazil
The Secretariat of the Environment for Amazonas, Brazil, launches material to inform traditional communities about COVID-19. The new manual is part of the #FicaNaCumunidade (Stay in Your Community) campaign and is intended to disseminate official information about...
by gcftf | Mar 13, 2020 | Brazil
Important notification to GCF Task Force members and partners regarding the dates of our Annual Meeting in Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil. After careful consideration and monitoring of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force and...
