by gcftf | Dec 19, 2019 | Brazil, Colombia, Côte D’Ivoire, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Spain, United States of America
(MADRID, SPAIN) Last week, subnational leaders from around the world convened at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP25) in Madrid, Spain. Governors, secretaries of the environment, civil servants, indigenous leaders, and more from GCF Task Force member...
by gcftf | Dec 16, 2019 | Brazil, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru, Spain
(MADRID, SPAIN) The Governors’ Climate & Forests (GCF) Task Force—the world’s largest subnational collaboration of states and provinces working to protect tropical forests, reduce deforestation and forest degradation, and promote realistic pathways to...
by gcftf | Nov 4, 2019 | Brazil, Peru
Rome, Italy– On October 28, 2019, GCF Task Force Governors from the Brazilian and Peruvian Amazon convened at the Pontifical Academy of Sciences of the Vatican for the Amazon Governors Summit: Paths and Commitments for Sustainable Development of the Amazon. GCF Task...
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,...
