The Amazon Platform Advances in the GCF Task Force

The Amazon Platform Advances in the GCF Task Force

Progress, partnerships, and a collective voice from Rio Branco, Brazil From May 19 to 23, 2025, a distinguished delegation from the Ecuadorian Amazon actively participated in the 15th Annual Meeting of the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCFTF), held...
GCF Task Force Meets to Build a New Forest Economy to Protect Standing Forests and Communities and Build Momentum to COP30

GCF Task Force Meets to Build a New Forest Economy to Protect Standing Forests and Communities and Build Momentum to COP30

Subnational coalition of states and provinces convene to co-design mechanisms to support a thriving bioeconomy, protect natural infrastructure at jurisdiction-scale, build out sustainable supply chains, and foster large-scale restoration. Rio Branco, May 23, 2025 –...
Climate Partnerships in Ecuador: GCFTF at the Action Summit for Sustainable Territories 2025

Climate Partnerships in Ecuador: GCFTF at the Action Summit for Sustainable Territories 2025

May 7-8, 2025 Quito, Ecuador From May 7-8, the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCFTF) participated in the “Cumbre de Acción Territorial Sostenible 2025,” organized by the Consortium for Autonomous Provincial Governments of Ecuador (CONGOPE) and other...
Subnational Success: Lessons from Tropical Forest Jurisdictions

Subnational Success: Lessons from Tropical Forest Jurisdictions

In a new report released last month, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP)’s Climate Promise highlighted key successes in advancing successful actions to protect forests and communities in Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCFTF) jurisdictions....