by gcftf | Sep 24, 2019 | Brazil, United States of America
On September 22, 2019, high-level political leaders joined private sector actors, civil society, and indigenous peoples to answer the call to action raised by the New York Declaration on Forests (NYDF). As part of New York Climate Week, the Global Platform for the...
by gcftf | Aug 2, 2019 | Brazil
Governor Waldez Góes, Govenor of Amapá and President of the Interstate Consortium for Sustainable Development of the Legal Amazon, issued a note on Sunday declaring that the Governors of the Amazon will “dialogue directly with the donor countries of the Amazon Fund...
by gcftf | May 9, 2019 | Brazil, Colombia
During the GCF Task Force 2019 Annual Meeting last week in Caquetá, Colombia, the member states elected Amazonas, Brazil as the 2020 GCF Chair! The governor of Amazonas, Wilson Miranda Lima, will lead the Executive Committee and host the 2020 Annual Meeting in Manaus,...
by gcftf | Jan 9, 2019 | Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, United States of America
States and provinces from the world’s largest network of tropical forest states and provinces, the Governors Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force traveled to Katowice, Poland, to take part in this year’s 24th Conference of the Parties (COP 24) to the UN Framework...
by gcftf | Dec 14, 2018 | Brazil
Entre os mais de mil projetos inscritos, o Acre foi finalista com três iniciativas e ganhou o prêmio na categoria Governo. O Acre levou o primeiro lugar do prêmio ODS Brasil com o Programa Estadual de Redução de Emissões por Desmatamento e Degradação Florestal com...
by gcftf | May 23, 2018 | Brazil, Indonesia, Peru
On Tuesday, May 8, the Governor of Huánuco and current President of the Amazon Interregional Council, Rubén Alva, and the Governor of San Martín, Víctor Noriega, met with GCF Task Force Project Director Colleen Scanlan Lyons to strengthen integration of the Governors’...
