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The GEF CSO Network is a global alliance of Civil Society Organizations working to address environmental challenges linked to the @TheGEF focal areas.

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

🌍 Eighth #GEF Assembly in Samarkand, bringing together 186 countries for the “last sprint to 2030.”

The GEF CSO Network is engaging in the Council, Civil Society Forum & Plenary, amplifying voices of Indigenous Peoples, local communities, women & youth.

https://t.co/Jpw6jfJZqY

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

#GEFCouncil71 is underway in Samarkand 🇺🇿 Opening, the GEF Interim CEO marked the shift from GEF-8 to an ambitious #GEF9 cycle—raising global ambition for nature, climate & people.

https://t.co/Jpw6jfJrBq

#GEF #GEFAssembly2026 #ClimateAction #GEFCouncil71

[GEF Independent Evaluation Office @GEF_IEO]

🌏 Institutional anchoring — not just investment readiness — drives lasting environmental results in Asia.

Key findings from #GEFIEO evaluations at #GEFAssembly2026: integrated approaches, national policy alignment & private sector engagement are what work.

#EvidenceMatters

[Global Environment Facility (GEF) @theGEF]

#GEFCouncil71 is underway in Samarkand, Uzbekistan.

Opening the meetings, @theGEF Interim CEO looked ahead to the transition from GEF-8 to an ambitious #GEF9 cycle that will inspire confidence, spur action, and raise collective ambition.
https://t.co/cOFIdRALjE #GEFassembly2026

[Global Environment Facility (GEF) @theGEF]

Ahead of #GEFAssembly2026, representatives of the GEF’s 186 participant countries will meet in #Samarkand, #Uzbekistan, to consider more than $200 million in support from across the family of funds. https://t.co/SiX6YpCeut #GEFcouncil71 #LDCF #SCCF

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

#Youth are driving environmental action everywhere—from grassroots to global negotiations. Join us at Eco Expo 2026 in #Samarkand to share strategies & experiences.

June 4 | 17:00–18:00 | Main Stage
Register: https://t.co/DIO7h6OaNk
#EcoExpo2026 #YouthForClimate #GEFAssembly

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

🌿 Call for Indigenous Leaders & Experts (GEF–IPAG)

The Global Environment Facility is inviting applications to join the Indigenous Peoples Advisory Group (IPAG) — a global platform shaping environmental policy and strengthening Indigenous leadership.
https://t.co/y7qVAEUCih

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

Countries pledge $3.9 billion to Global Environment Facility towards ambitious ninth replenishment. 4-year financing commitment supports accelerated action by developing countries towards 2030 environmental goals

https://t.co/Uf4wMakRBO
#GEF #environment

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

🗓 Deadline: 15 March 2026
🔗 Apply & check criteria here: https://t.co/sp9Tpv4TVN
Questions about membership? 📧 [email protected]

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

📣 Call for Applications! CSO delegates for the 8th GEF Assembly (Samarkand, 2–6 June 2026) can now apply for sponsorship. Limited spots available!
https://t.co/sp9Tpv4m6f

#GEFAssembly #CSO #ClimateAction

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

💡 Not a member yet? If your org is eligible, join the GEF CSO Network to boost your chances & stay connected to future opportunities. 🌍

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

The GEF CSO Network engaged at the 70th GEF Council, calling for stronger civil society, IPLC, women & youth participation in @theGEF programs. Key statements & recommendations here: https://t.co/SAnxzMEKdR

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

Civil society perspectives ahead of #GEFCouncil70
A #CSO consultation on 12 Dec 2025, highlighted priorities on inclusion, accountability, Indigenous Peoples, gender equality, and stronger CSO engagement for future @theGEF programming.
https://t.co/hjSe338qXo

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

Scaling Impact Through Inclusion: Civil Society Recommendations at the 69th Council Meeting

https://t.co/ljM3bPdSej
#GEF #GEFCSONetwork #CivilSociety @theGEF

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

On the 29th of May, over 200 participants gathered virtually for @theGEF Consultation with Civil Society. The focus of the event was clear: “Operationalizing the GEF Whole of Society Approach: Enhancing Engagement and Support to Civil Society in GEF-9.”

https://t.co/gbbn5txxPO

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

The GEF Secretariat, in collaboration with the GEF CSO Network, would like to invite you to the GEF Consultation with Civil Society on Thursday 29th May, 7:00am – 9:00 am EST (Washington DC time) via Zoom.

https://t.co/RUwolkULsY
@theGEF

[gefcsonetwork @gefcso]

The global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2025 is now open.

The annual award celebrates nature-based solutions led by Indigenous Peoples and local communities. Nominations are open until 23 February.

https://t.co/vhSdTZwaly

[Global Environment Facility (GEF) @theGEF]

💡 The GEF Small Grants Program (@GEF_SGP) is expanding with support from @UNDP, @ConservationOrg & @FAO. This initiative empowers local communities to lead sustainability efforts across ecosystems, agriculture, energy & urban solutions.

#GEFcouncil68
https://t.co/uYcWWUUBkb

[Global Environment Facility (GEF) @theGEF]

🚍The Green Mobility Financing Facility for Africa project approved by #GEFcouncil68 will promote green mobility solutions by attracting private sector investment to deploy electric buses, electric 2-3 wheelers & charging infrastructure: https://t.co/C3hJxbus8v