by gcftf | Jun 9, 2020 | Peru
After three months since the first outbreak in Lima, Peru, the COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the country by overwhelming health systems, putting front-line workers in vulnerable positions, and halting the economy. While the virus poses a threat to everyone, rural...
by gcftf | Jun 5, 2020 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Peru
On May 30th, the Regional Government of Ucayali, in collaboration with the Regional Health Directorate of Ucayali and Indigenous Organizations, held a meeting with national agencies of health and culture to socialize the implementation of the Regional Plan for...
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 5, 2020 | Peru
It comes with much sorrow to announce the passing of Hernán Reategui Baldeon on May 1, 2020. Hernán will be remembered not only as an invaluable member of the GCF Task Force, but as a remarkably kind and caring person whose professional service inspired the climate...
by gcftf | May 1, 2020 | Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Peru
In Perú, the Regional Government of Ucayali is working quickly to mobilize a Regional Plan for Addressing the COVID-19 Pandemic in Indigenous Populations. The Plan, developed by the Regional Government of Ucayali and the Regional Management for the Development of...
by gcftf | Apr 7, 2020 | Peru
As COVID-19 has swept across the globe it is clear that we are confronting not just a worldwide health pandemic, but also a deepening economic crisis. While the financial impact of COVID-19 is in the early stages of taking root across the tropics, in Peru, GCF Task...
