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UNLOCKING FUNDING & FINANCE
GCF Task Force
Sep 18, 2020
Gobernador Carlos JoaquÃn habla del Generación de Capacidades Técnicas y Financieras en Quintana Roo
El pasado 14 de Septiembre, Quintana Roo y su socio implementador The Nature Conservancy México, llevaron a cabo un evento virtual para...
GCF Task Force
Sep 14, 2020
Government of Chiapas Presents State Investment Plan [ENG, ES]
On August 19, 2020, the Secretariat of Environment and Natural History of the State of Chiapas (SEMAHN), in collaboration with The Nature...
GCF Task Force
Sep 1, 2020
Ver el vÃdeo: Programa de Incentivos Regionales en Perú [ES]
En un contexto de crisis pos-pandemia, el PIR (Programa de Incentivos Regionales) nace como una propuesta de reactivación económica para...
GCF Task Force
Jul 29, 2020
Indonesian provinces to develop plans to distribute benefits from reducing deforestation
On July 10th, GCF Task Force delegates from Indonesia held a webinar to share information on the design of the Benefit Sharing Plans...
GCF Task Force
Jun 22, 2020
Madre de Dios anuncia lineamientos de ganaderÃa sostenible con el Ministerio de Agricultura [ES, EN]
See English version below. Los lineamientos para la ganaderÃa sostenible en Madre de Dios son elaborados en conjunto por el Ministerio de...
GCF Task Force
Jun 22, 2020
Innovation Funding Window B Announcement [ENG, ES, PT, IND, FR]
The Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force, together with its partners Norway’s International Climate and Forest Initiative...
GCF Task Force
May 29, 2020
Indonesia Releases REDD+ RBP Guide Following The Announcement of $56 Million from Norway (Eng & IND)
Containing the third largest expanse of tropical forests in the world, Indonesia is a critical actor in the fight against deforestation...
GCF Task Force
May 28, 2020
Indonesian Provinces Advance Initiatives Through Virtual Collaboration
On May 14th, delegates from all seven GCF Task Force provinces in Indonesia gathered virtually to discuss their provincial responses to...
GCF Task Force
Mar 6, 2020
Strength in Unity: IP/LC Global Committee Convenes in Oaxaca
The first official meeting of the GCF Task Force Global Committee for Indigenous Peoples & Local Communities.
GCF Task Force
Sep 21, 2019
California Advances Climate Action by Endorsing the Tropical Forest Standard
September 19, 2019 marks a historic day in the direction of climate policy and forest governance—the California Air Resources board voted...
GCF Task Force
May 23, 2018
Governors in Peru Discuss Finance, Engaging Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities
On Tuesday, May 8, the Governor of Huánuco and current President of the Amazon Interregional Council, Rubén Alva, and the Governor of San...
GCF Task Force
Feb 16, 2018
GCF Task Force & UNDP Release Guidance on Norway Pledge
The Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force is pleased to release the draft concept note and proposal template for Funding Window...
GCF Task Force
Dec 15, 2017
GCF Task Force & The Climate Group Team Up With Support From the Rockefeller Brothers Fund
Efforts will support deeper engagement with the Under2 Coalition and advance strategic planning efforts to reduce GHG emissions.
GCF Task Force
Nov 20, 2017
UNDP REDD+ Team Selected to Operationalize Norway Pledge to the GCF Task Force
Support will be provided from 2018-2020 to advance efforts in GCF states and provinces.
GCF Task Force
Jan 23, 2017
California Issues Proposed Plan To Achieve Groundbreaking 2030 Climate Goals
California proposes the most ambitious plan in North America to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent by 2030. The plan proposed...
GCF Task Force
Sep 15, 2016
Amazonas-FAS-Marriott Certificate
Brazil made history at the recent GCF annual meeting when the State Secretary of Environment for Amazonas (SEMA), on behalf of the State...
GCF Task Force
Sep 14, 2016
GCF Members Sign Memorandum Of Understanding With The Development Bank of Latin America (CAF)
GCF states and provinces across Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and Peru) signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding with the...
GCF Task Force
Jul 7, 2016
California is Considering a Global Approach to Offset Strategies
California’s Cap and Trade Program (AB 32), managed by the Air Resources Board, may soon be able to start allowing companies to meet...
GCF Task Force
Jun 11, 2016
ARB Workshops Promote the Inclusion Of Tropical Forest Credits in the California Cap & Trade Program
GCF members rallied to support the ongoing effort by California to integrate jurisdictional REDD+ into its greenhouse gas (GHG)...
GCF Task Force
Jul 19, 2015
Government of Norway Makes Major Pledge Of USD $25 Million to the Governors' Climate & Forests Fund
The Government of Norway has made a major pledge of USD 25 million to the Governors' Climate and Forests Fund to support innovative...
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