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  1. Leveraging Innovation for Transformational Change

    Leveraging Innovation for Transformational Change Innovation is critical to achieving Global Environment Facility (GEF) objectives. It has been a consistent theme since the …

  2. A Typology of Climate Change Adaptation Benefits: Exposure, Sensitivity, and Adaptive Capacity

    … in developing countries greatly exceed available public financing and current adaptation action is fragmented and …

  3. Black Carbon Mitigation and the Role of the Global Environment Facility

    … Advisory Panel (STAP) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) entitled “Black Carbon Mitigation and the Role of the Global Environment Facility”. GEF investments in accelerating the reduction of black … of BC emissions: - Emphasize the importance of financing integrated BC-reducing transformative solutions …

  4. Innovation and the GEF

    Innovation and the GEF This paper reviews the GEF's experience with innovation in technology, finance, business models, policy, …

  5. Career Opportunities

    Career Opportunities There are no vacancies at … Additional Resources UN Careers  The GEF Careers IEO jobs …

  6. Governance Challenges, Gaps and Management Opportunities in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ)

    Governance Challenges, Gaps and Management Opportunities in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction (ABNJ) … jurisdiction (ABNJ). Outcomes of the study will support the GEF partnership and states to consider new programs and … benefit to the global environment in ABNJ in the upcoming GEF 7 program. What Do We Mean by ABNJ?: The term …

  7. Governance Challenges, Gaps and Management Opportunities in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction

    Governance Challenges, Gaps and Management Opportunities in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction … and legal frameworks of UNCLOS. It encourages the GEF to support actions that account for the diversity of …

  8. Risk Appetite and the GEF

    Risk Appetite and the GEF In GEF-8, the GEF is seeking … energy, and urban systems. Systems change requires greater innovation to explore new ways of delivering global … benefits at scale to achieve more impact. Such innovation often entails greater uncertainty, with a higher …

  9. STAP Chair's presentation to the 62nd GEF Council Meeting, 22 June 2022- IISD Coverage

    STAP Chair's presentation to the 62nd GEF Council Meeting, 22 June 2022- IISD Coverage … water. She called attention to the “transformation/risk/innovation trio,” saying transformational change will require innovation, which can entail risks. Among other …

  10. Climate Change: A Scientific Assessment for the GEF

    Climate Change: A Scientific Assessment for the GEF STAP releases assessment of climate … for climate action, the GEF faces new challenges and opportunities. The newest STAP report, prepared by leading … on “traditional” GEF support policies and mitigation opportunities in energy efficiency, renewable energy, REDD+, …