It is against this backdrop that the Global Environment Facility (GEF) has announced plans for a new $140 million initiative aimed at helping countries prepare for drought, strengthen resilience in ...

World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the world’s leading conservation organization, seeks a Senior Program Officer for the GEF Project Agency. Under the supervision of the Manager, Ensures the operations of the ...

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh, Apr 20 2026 (IPS) - Every winter thousands of sea turtles come ashore at Cox’s Bazar, in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh, to lay eggs. Their path to their breeding grounds is ...

SAMARKAND, Jun 2 2026 (IPS) - Bangladesh, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Niue, Senegal, Solomon Islands, Sudan, and Togo will receive over USD 67 million in new funding to help ...

The GEF Council and Assembly meet this week with a new record level of pledges to support developing countries in their work to prevent environmental degradation. A new publication looks at GEF ...

A new GEF initiative starting in 2026 aims to help vulnerable dryland regions build proactive resilience against escalating climate risks.

WASHINGTON, June 4, 2015 – A $90 million grant program was approved by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) yesterday for a global partnership to promote investments in biodiversity conservation, ...

For pastoralists in Arvaikheer -- a village in Mongolia's dry central plains -- rain can determine whether there is enough grass for cattle to roam, whether waterholes are replenished and whether ...