The GEF is a family of funds working to address the planet’s most pressing environmental problems.
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
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#IUUfishing threatens marine ecosystems & livelihoods.
Port inspections help stop IUU-caught fish from entering markets.
In Senegal, @fao.org, ICCAT & @thegef.bsky.social are strengthening inspectors’ skills, boosting those working daily to #FightIUUfishing.
#WorldOceanDay #PSMA10
#WorldOceanDay is a call to transition toward sustainable fishing, restore marine biodiversity, and build better, eco-friendly relationships with our oceans.
The GEF and @undp.org are two steps ahead: undp-nature.exposure.co/the-power-of...
A new global initiative will strengthen protection of ocean ecosystems through the Blue Nature Alliance. With $18.1M from the GEF, this new project — implemented by @conservationorg.bsky.social — will support protection and improved management across 1.8B ha of ocean areas. #GEFassembly2026
This #WorldOceansDay, the GEF highlights how investing in oceans supports people and nature. 🌊
With $2.4B invested in 370+ ocean projects, GEF is helping countries implement the #BBNJ Agreement and protect marine ecosystems: thegef.org/newsroom/fea... #OceanAction
🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau will receive new support to strengthen resilience in coastal and urban areas. With $9M from the GEF, this new project — implemented by @undp.org — will improve management across 32,400 ha and benefit 120,000 people.
#GEFCouncil71 #GEFassembly2026 #LDCF #GuineaBissau
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
🇧🇩 #Bangladesh will receive new support to strengthen resilience in coastal communities and ecosystems. With $8.8M from the GEF, this new project — implemented by
@conservationorg.bsky.social — will support 43,050 people and improve management across coastal areas. #GEFassembly2026 #LDCF
[email protected] welcomed the 9th Replenishment of @thegef.bsky.social with initial pledges of $3.9B.
It will help finance initiatives to support countries in meeting their environmental commitments through inclusive, resilient & sustainable agrifood systems.
https://bit.ly/4uTxrqo
#GEFassembly2026
It was the worst environmental disaster in Mauritius’ history.
A cargo vessel ran aground, tearing a catastrophic gash through the reef and spilling oil.
On #WorldOceanDay, take a look at @undp.org Mauritius
@thegef.bsky.social efforts to restore critical coral reefs: go.undp.org/qVm
In our June newsletter: the Secretariat’s participation in the @thegef.bsky.social's #GEFAssembly2026 & #GEFcouncil71, our #MinamataOnline session in preparation for #MinamataCOP7, & meetings on environmental financing & #mercury trafficking cooperation.
Read here: www.linkedin.com/pulse/gef-as...
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
One ocean.
From coral reefs to polar ice, from kelp forests to the open sea, the ocean connects us all.
On World Oceans Day, we celebrate the beauty, diversity and wonder of the ocean.
#worldoceansday @unep.org @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @thegef.bsky.social 🎥 Lewis Pugh Foundation
$3.9 billion replenishment will help countries accelerate environmental actions through agrifood systems
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
GEF Small Grants Programme
Minamata Convention on Mercury
Lewis Pugh Foundation
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A coral reef is like a bustling city in an alien world—built not of concrete and steel, but of tiny, living creatures. As corals grow into large colonies, their hard skeletons create an intricate maze of shelters, feeding grounds, and breeding spaces for countless organisms.
