SANBI to implement eco-disaster risk reduction project with Green Climate Fund support

World's biggest climate fund ramps up investment, to release $1.2 billion for 17 projects

Green Climate Fund's plan follows approval by shareholders including the US at a meeting this week, against a fractious political backdrop that has seen development aid slashed.

World's biggest climate fund ramps up investment plans

World's biggest climate fund ramps up investment plans The world's biggest multilateral climate fund said it will make its largest ever series of investments and speed up dealmaking as it looks to help poorer nations respond to global warming.The Green Climate Fund's plan to release about $1.2 billion for 17 projects mostly in Asia and Africa follows approval by shareholders including the United States at a meeting this week, against a fractious…

South Africa: Green Climate Fund Approves Sanbi's Eco Disaster Risk Reduction Project

[SAnews.gov.za] Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George has welcomed the Green Climate Fund's (GCF) approval of the South African National Biodiversity Institute's (SANBI) Eco Disaster Risk Reduction (Eco DRR) project.

SANBI to implement eco-disaster risk reduction project with Green Climate Fund support

SANBI secures R700m for South Africa's climate-vulnerable communities

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) has secured a grant of over R700 million from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to support climate change adaptation in the country’s most vulnerable regions. The funding was approved on the 1st of July 2025 during a GCF Board meeting held in Papua New Guinea. It will support the implementation of the Eco-DRR project, formally titled Scaling up ecosystem-based approaches to managing climate-in…