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Council members considered the Eighth Comprehensive Evaluation of @theGEF, centering on integration as a driver of change The evaluation gave a chance to assess how the integrated approaches adopted by the family of funds shape its work ➡️ https://t.co/03zPnJdP45 #GEFCouncil70

@minamataMEA @theGEF @UNCCD @UNFCCC @undoalos @UNBiodiversity @brsmeas At #GEFcouncil70, members consider evaluation of GEF Food Systems Programs, which recommends stronger value-chain integration beyond production and improved country docking & knowledge uptake to support long-term food systems transformation. @theGEF

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@minamataMEA @theGEF @UNCCD @UNFCCC @undoalos @UNBiodiversity @brsmeas #GEFcouncil70 members consider the Eighth Comprehensive Evaluation of @theGEF, which finds that integration is a key driver of transformational impact, with integrated programs now accounting for nearly a third of GEF financing.

@minamataMEA @theGEF @UNCCD @UNFCCC @undoalos @UNBiodiversity At #GEFcouncil70, Frank Moser @brsmeas highlights that to address #Pollution, we need to continue breaking silos and strengthening cross-focal area cooperation at all levels. @theGEF

@minamataMEA @theGEF @UNCCD @UNFCCC @undoalos Speaking at #GEFcouncil70, Asad Naqvi, @UNBiodiversity, highlights imptce of a whole-of-government approach and suggests using it in tandem with the whole-of-society approach to strengthen synergies and implementation. @theGEF

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@minamataMEA @theGEF @UNCCD @UNFCCC At #GEFcouncil70, @undoalos Dir Vladimir Jares says focal point visibility and collaboration need to be enhanced, noting the #BBNJ Agreement enters into force in January 2026, thereby moving into its implementation phase. @theGEF

@minamataMEA @theGEF @UNCCD Speaking at #GEFcouncil70, @UNFCCC Dep ExecSec Noura Hamladji stresses that effective national coordination requires aligning NDCs, NBSAPs, and land degradation neutrality targets, alongside consistent high-level messaging for national focal points. @theGEF

@minamataMEA @theGEF .@UNCCD Exec Sec Yasmine Fouad identifies food systems & food security as entry points for national-level synergies, helping translate decisions to impact on the ground; calls for greater private-sector engagement thru incentives and de-risking. #GEFcouncil70 @theGEF

At #GEFcouncil70, @minamataMEA Exec Sec Monika Stankiewicz stresses GEF-9 as decisive for complying with the Convention's 2030 targets, and calls for mainstreaming mercury across integrated programming and reframing chemicals action as a driver of co-benefits. @theGEF

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Day 2 of #GEFcouncil70 continues with a Conventions Executive Secretaries Panel highlighting the importance of national-level coordination, both across ministries and with @theGEF.

GEF CEO and Chairperson Carlos Manuel Rodríguez reported to #GEFCouncil70 that more than 40 policy commitments have been fully implemented during the GEF-8 cycle and @theGEF is on track to deliver significant environmental benefits Highlights ➡️ https://t.co/bcorurkGvQ

@cmrodrigueze @theGEF #GEFcouncil70 Members consider the proposed Work Program comprising 30 projects and programs totaling USD 296 million and expected to mobilize USD 1.8 billion in co-financing. @theGEF

@cmrodrigueze @theGEF #GEFcouncil70 Members broadly welcome @theGEF Monitoring Report 2025, noting strong environmental results, enhanced transparency, and gender & community focus, but raise concerns about agency concentration and call for better data on private-sector & CSO/IPLC engagement.

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@cmrodrigueze @theGEF At #GEFcouncil70, the GEF Secretariat presents @theGEF Monitoring Report 2025, highlighting strong portfolio execution, with 84% of active projects progressing satisfactorily across all focal areas.

Delegates at #UNEA7 confronted emerging issues, linking the environment to technology, health, and the global economy They also considered how to deal with ever-growing concerns pertaining to #climate change, #biodiversity loss, and #pollution Summary ➡️ https://t.co/ILYZFs1uNg

Speaking at the opening of #GEFcouncil70, GEF CEO & Chair @cmrodrigueze reports that of funds disbursed during the 8th replenishment cycle, 80% aligns with climate change objectives, 70% with biodiversity, and 60% with land degradation objectives. @theGEF

#GEFcouncil70 opens to consider the next @theGEF work programme, key evaluations, and strategic directions as preparations for the ninth replenishment cycle gather pace.

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#UNEA7 closed with adoption of 11 resolutions and three decisions President Abdullah Bin Ali Al-Amri called on delegates to carry with them the firm certainty that the resolutions adopted are living commitments Read ➡️ https://t.co/AVmnomdGLX

At @theGEF Council consultations with CSOs, participants called for increased funding for the Small Grants Program and the Inclusive Conservation Initiative, plus enhanced engagement with civil society and other non-state actors Read ➡️ https://t.co/aq9ESmBMev #GEFCouncil70

@theGEF Speaking at #GEFcouncil70 CSO Consultation, @theGEF CEO & Chairperson @cmrodrigueze highlights imptce of whole-of-society approach, underscoring the need to expand CSO involvement; stresses that to fulfil its mandate, GEF must work with all who are part of the solution.