Globally, the GEF’s chemicals and waste focal area serve as the financial mechanism for key multilateral environmental agreements, including the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), the Minamata Convention […]

Globally, the GEF is the largest financier of biodiversity conservation, serving as the financial mechanism for the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Its biodiversity focal area supports developing countries […]

On a global scale, the GEF’s climate change focal area addresses both mitigation and adaptation, serving as a key financial mechanism for the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) […]

At the global level, the GEF’s international waters focal area addresses the sustainable management of transboundary water resources, including rivers, lakes, aquifers, and marine ecosystems, that are shared by two […]

At the global level, the GEF’s land degradation focal area is closely aligned with the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and its Land Degradation Neutrality (LDN) targets. The GEF […]