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The role of civil society in transforming environmental systems
How did a chemical supplier in Mozambique learn that its safety instructions were putting women and children in danger? How could female clam harvesters in Tunisia come together to create the first women’s trade union and go onto change national law?
Revising stakeholder engagement in the GEF
The GEF Council has approved an updated Policy on Stakeholder Engagement. The new policy, presented at the 53rd council meeting taking place in Washington DC, is the result of a two-year collaborative and consultative process involving civil society, indigenous peoples, recipient country governments, GEF agencies and other stakeholders.
The A to Z of the SGP: A Guide to the GEF Small Grants Programme
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) Small Grants Programme (SGP), implemented by the United Nations Development Programme, has been providing support for community-based innovation and empowerment for more than two decades. Its unique approach to Community Action, Global Impact has proven to be effective in helping communities respond to environment and development challenges while improving their livelihoods and reducing poverty.
To effectively continue supporting and responding to the needs of thousands of communities, the SGP is continuously evolving.