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Principales tomadores de decisión de la Amazonía Peruana se reunieron en ExpoAmazónica Loreto 2019
Cerca de un centenar de líderes, entre gobernadores regionales, funcionarios públicos, gerentes de empresas, líderes indígenas y de las organizaciones de la sociedad civil se dieron cita para plantear propuestas e iniciativas para el desarrollo bajo en emisiones. Se presentaron los avances de la Coalición Público Privada para Jurisdicciones Sostenibles y se lanzó el […]
August 19, 2019
It’s Official: The Steering Committee for Sustainable Agriculture Indonesia formalized in Balikpapan
Participants of the Steering Committee meeting gather with signatories to celebrate the formalization of SCAI July 31 marked the official establishment of the Steering Committee for Sustainable Agriculture Indonesia (SCAI). SCAI was formalized by members from the seven GCF Task Force provinces in Indonesia (Aceh, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, Papua, and […]
August 5, 2019
Governor Waldez Góes Defends Amazon Fund by Facilitating Direct Dialogue with Donor Countries
Governor Waldez Góes, Govenor of Amapá and President of the Interstate Consortium for Sustainable Development of the Legal Amazon, issued a note on Sunday declaring that the Governors of the Amazon will “dialogue directly with the donor countries of the Amazon Fund [Norway and Germany].” Governor Góes’s statement comes in response to the crisis […]
August 2, 2019
Indonesia Regional Workshop: Day 2 Recap
Day two at the Regional Workshop in Indonesia produced rich discussion between participants regarding the preparation of the FCPF REDD+ Project Document, carbon accounting and MRV systems, Reference Level calculations, the FCPF-CF Funding Mechanism, and the Benefit Sharing Mechanism. Preparing the FCPF-CF Emissions Reductions Program Document (ERPD) Bpk. I Wayan Dharmwan of the […]
August 1, 2019
Indonesia Regional Workshop: Day 1 Recap
Participants gather to commemorate the beginning of the workshop in Balikpapan. Today marked the first of a 2-day regional workshop in Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia. Members and representatives from the seven GCF Task Force jurisdictions in Indonesia joined representatives from the government of East Kalimantan, the central government of Indonesia, the World Bank, various NGOs, […]
July 29, 2019
Video Recap of the 2019 GCF Task Force Annual Meeting in Florencia, Caquetá, Colombia
Many thanks to all attendees of our 2019 Annual Meeting, to Caquetá for hosting, and to all those who are moving ideas towards implementation! Read the Annual Meeting Summary. See Faces of the 2019 GCF Task Force Annual Meeting. Watch additional videos from the meeting on our YouTube Channel. We look […]
June 19, 2019
West Papua Governor Dominggus Mandacan Receives Award Following Workshop in Los Angeles, CA
Governor Dominggus Mandacan receiving the Global Conservation Hero Award by Conservation International for his commitments to sustainable development in West Papua, Indonesia. Last Friday, the UCLA School of Law hosted a workshop discussing the implementation challenges and opportunities associated with the Manokwari Declaration and the Conservation Province initiative in West Papua, Indonesia. Governor Dominggus […]
June 12, 2019
Indigenous & Governmental Leaders Come Together at the GCF Annual Meeting
Throughout the GCF Task Force 2019 Annual Meeting, conversations between indigenous and governmental leaders explored ways the two groups can better collaborate to protect forests and the climate. Best practices include: consistent and inclusive dialogue between groups, respecting and investing in existing conservation efforts from indigenous people, and creating change from the “bottom, up.” Read […]
May 14, 2019
2019 GCF Task Force Annual Meeting Summary
From April 30th to May 3rd, governors and civil servants from around the world joined with their partners from civil society, indigenous and local communities, national governments, and international donors for the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force, held in Florencia, the capital of Caquetá Department, in the Colombian […]
May 10, 2019
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