Counting down to Cali: April 2024

Mobilizing funding for the preservation of tiger landscapes

The countdown to biodiversity COP16 in Cali has begun

New study shows conservation effectiveness in halting and reversing biodiversity loss

Upcoming Events

Fourth International Conference on Small Island Developing States

May 27-30, 2024 | St. Johns, Antigua and Barbuda

GEF, LDCF/SCCF, GBFF Council Meetings

June 17-21, 2024 | Washington, DC

Highlights

• The sweet rewards of protecting a threatened songbird
• Building small island resilience through shared learning: insights from the Caribbean
• In Guatemala, Indigenous youth are leading action on climate-resilient agriculture
• Supporting nature-based tourism in Viet Nam for wide benefit
• Bhutan and partners commit to catalyzing $1 billion for tigers
• Global biodiversity framework through working with Indigenous Peoples and local communities
• Adaptation Fund Board enhances funding options for vulnerable countries
• Astrid Schomaker appointed CBD Executive Secretary
• How Colombia’s electric buses are countering climate change and creating jobs for women
• UN global climate report: a stark reminder of the urgent need to leverage agrifood solutions
• Building a new, secure climate future
• Green technology: fighting disease and creating jobs in India
• Striding for a sustainable change in the lives of vulnerable communities in Eritrea
• Reimagining our relationship with plastic for the sake of human and planetary health
• Peruvian government inaugurates first mercury-free gold processing plant in Piura
• Meet the heroes of deserts and highlands
• Strengthening the resilience of Central Asia Countries to Climate Change
• Insights from the GEF-8 Clean and Healthy Ocean Integrated Program Workshop

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