GEF Council to approve $700-mln spending on environment amid heated debate over GBF Fund’s role

Published 06:37 on June 12, 2024  /  Last updated at 06:37 on June 12, 2024  / /  Americas, Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, EMEA, International

The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Council is set to approve a spending package of over $700 million next week, including the first-ever projects supported by the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF), amid mounting debate over the fund's potential to effectively address the financing gap on biodiversity.
The Global Environmental Facility (GEF) Council is set to approve a spending package of over $700 million next week, including the first-ever projects supported by the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF), amid mounting debate over the fund's potential to effectively address the financing gap on biodiversity.


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