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Since 1991, the GEF has provided new and additional grants and concessional funding to cover the “incremental” or additional costs associated with transforming a project with national benefits into one with global environmental benefits.
Learn more about our areas of work.
Biodiversity | Climate Change |
Chemicals & Waste |
Land Degradation |
International Waters |
Sust. Mngt. of Forest REDD + |
The GEF also works on several multi-focal and cross-cutting issue and programs:
- Food Security
- Sustainable Cities
- Commodities
- Public Private Partnerships
- Capacity Development
- Small Grants Programme
- Country Support Programme
- Gender Mainstreaming
- Small Island Developing States
- Indigenous Peoples