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Upcoming Technical Exchange – Santa Cruz, Bolivia
SAVE THE DATE! We are thrilled to announce that the next Technical Exchange of the GCF Task Force will be held in Santa Cruz, Bolivia – together with co-organizers Pando and Tarija – from April 23-26, 2024. In a significant stride toward advancing global climate action, the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCFTF) is […]
December 13, 2023
Successful Launches Propel New Forest Economy
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. December 8, 2023 We are excited to share the success of not one but two impactful launches for the ‘Call to Action’ supporting the new forest economy. The first, featuring leaders from the Amazon region, marked a pivotal moment in our commitment to sustainable development. Now, a second launch at the […]
December 8, 2023
Governors from Around the World Call for $1 Billion Investment at COP28 to Fund the ‘New Forest Economy’
Dubai, United Arab Emirates. December 5, 2023 – We are thrilled to announce the successful launch of a Call to Action for funds to support the new forest economy. This launch, which took place on December 5, 2023, at the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change […]
December 5, 2023
Charting the Course: Insights from Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2023 Leading to COP 28
The GCF Task Force’s team in APCW, with Dr. Wahyu Marjaka (Director for Sectoral and Regional’s Mobilization and Resources, MoEF Indonesia). The Asia-Pacific Climate Week (APCW) 2023, held in Johor Bahru and hosted by the Government of Malaysia from November 13 to 17, has emerged as a crucial platform for climate discussions, setting the tone […]
November 30, 2023
Innovating Climate Solutions: A Brief Recap of the Carbon Digital Conference in Bali
In the ever-evolving landscape of climate action, the fusion of advanced technology with environmental initiatives takes center stage. It’s against this backdrop that the Indonesia Carbon Trade Association (IDCTA), in collaboration with the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA), orchestrated the Carbon Digital Conference 2023. Hosted at the luxurious Apurva Kempinski Hotel in Bali on November […]
November 13, 2023
Navigating the Bioeconomic Horizon: Workshop Explores a Sustainable Path for the Peruvian Amazon
In the aftermath of a dynamic bioeconomy workshop in Lima, Peru, organized by the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force in collaboration with the Amazon Regional Commonwealth (MRA), a profound exploration into the Amazon’s economic future unfolded. The workshop, spearheaded by key figures such as Fabiola Muñoz, Country Director of the GCF Task Force, and […]
November 11, 2023
Amazonas State Bioeconomy Plan will support traditional communities affected by drought
Agenda promoted by the GCF Task Force aims to develop a Bioeconomy Plan to Amazonas The State Secretariat for the Environment (SEMA) participated in the second phase of the Bioeconomy Planning Workshop, promoted by the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force for Climate and Forests. The meeting took place on November 6th, in Manaus, with […]
November 7, 2023
Zamora Chinchipe province builds action plan to halt deforestation and forest degradation
Participatory process of the Sowing Life Plan for the province of Zamora Chinchipe, Ecuador
September 29, 2023
Huánuco hosts ExpoAmazónica 2023 with the presence of Peruvian Amazon regional governments
From September 21-24, the city of Tingo María in the Huánuco region of Peru hosted the ExpoAmazónica 2023, with over 60,000 people in attendance. The Expo is one of the most important events focusing on products of the Peruvian Amazon, with delegations from Huánuco, Loreto, Amazonas, San Martín, Ucayali and Madre de Díos – all […]
September 27, 2023
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