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Empowering Amazon Communities: A Leap Towards a Sustainable Forest Economy

Empowering Amazon Communities: A Leap Towards a Sustainable Forest Economy

by gcftf | Feb 2, 2024 | Bioeconomy, Brazil, Capacity Building

In the heart of the Amazon, a groundbreaking initiative is weaving the future of conservation and community development into the fabric of the forest. The Governors’ Climate & Forests Task Force (GCF Task Force), with support from USAID, has supported a...
Colombia signs Historic Agreement against Deforestation in Caquetá

Colombia signs Historic Agreement against Deforestation in Caquetá

by gcftf | Jan 26, 2024 | Capacity Building, Carbon Finance, Colombia, Tracking Impact

Colombia took a significant step towards environmental conservation with the signing of the Cartagena del Chairá Agreement in Caquetá. Minister of Environment, Susana Muhamad, inked the historic pact alongside the newly elected governor and 15 mayors of the region,...
IPLC Global Committee: Driving Climate Action and Inclusion at COP28

IPLC Global Committee: Driving Climate Action and Inclusion at COP28

by gcftf | Dec 29, 2023 | Brazil, Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru

In the midst of COP28’s dynamic discussions, the IPLC Global Committee, a potent force in climate advocacy, gathered for a pivotal meeting facilitated by the GCF Global Secretariat. Attended by figures like Francisca Arara (Acre, Brazil), Javier Kinney (Yurok,...
Acre and Emergent Forge Historic Path at COP28: Paving the Way for Forest Conservation Financing

Acre and Emergent Forge Historic Path at COP28: Paving the Way for Forest Conservation Financing

by gcftf | Dec 19, 2023 | Brazil, Carbon Finance, Carbon Markets, Tracking Impact

In a groundbreaking move at the 28th UN Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, Acre, a founding member of the Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force (GCFTF), achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first Brazilian state to sign a Term Sheet with...
Navigating the Bioeconomic Horizon:  Workshop Explores a Sustainable Path for the Peruvian Amazon

Navigating the Bioeconomic Horizon: Workshop Explores a Sustainable Path for the Peruvian Amazon

by gcftf | Nov 11, 2023 | Uncategorized

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...
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