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IISD Reporting Services (IISD RS) Coverage
IISD RS has provided daily web coverage (including photos and videos from selected side events) and daily reports of the 46th meeting of the GEF Council. In addition, IISD RS has produced 750-word web summary of the CSOs Forum as well as daily web coverage and daily reports of the 5th GEF Assembly. To download our reports, click the HTML or PDF icons below. |
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Forty-sixth meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Council, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) Forum, 16th meeting of the Least Developed Countries Fund and the Special Climate Change Fund (LDCF/SCCF) Council, and 5th GEF Assembly
25-30 May 2014 | Cancún, Mexico
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Daily Web Coverage (click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
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The Fifth Global Environment Facility (GEF) Assembly and associated meetings will be hosted by the GEF and the government of Mexico from 25-30 May, in Cancún, Mexico. The event will include the:
Forty-sixth Meeting of the GEF Council (including the CSOs Forum and 16th meeting of the LDCF/SCCF Council): This meeting will take place from the 25-27 May 2014. The GEF Council meets twice a year to approve new projects with global environmental benefits in the GEF’s focal areas, and to provide guidance to the GEF Secretariat and Agencies. The CSO Forum will take place on Tuesday, 27 May. The GEF Council meeting will include the 16th meeting of the LDCF/SCCF Council, which will be held on 27 May.
Fifth GEF Assembly: The Fifth GEF Assembly will convene from 28-29 May. The GEF’s governing body, the Assembly meets every three to four years, and is responsible for reviewing and evaluating the GEF’s general policies, the operation of the GEF, and its membership.
The Fifth GEF Assembly will highlight and discuss the GEF 2020 strategy, mission and vision that will guide the GEF going forward. The Assembly will combine, plenary and high-level panels, exhibits, side events and GEF project site visits.
IISD RS will provide daily web coverage (including photos and videos from selected side events) and daily reports of the 46th meeting of the GEF Council, as well as 750-word web summary of the CSOs Forum. In addition, IISD RS will provide daily web coverage and daily reports of the 5th GEF Assembly. A combined summary report of the GEF Council meeting and Assembly will be available on Monday, 2 June 2014. Kindly return to this site on Sunday, 25 May 2014, for more information.
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A view of the Moon Palace, venue of the events |
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Daily Web Coverage
(click on the following links to see our daily web pages)
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Funding for coverage of this event has been provided by the GEF |
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GEF resources
IISD RS resources
IISD RS coverage of the GEF consultation meeting with CSOs, 45th meeting of the GEF Council, and 15th meeting of the LDCF/SCCF Council, 4-7 November 2013, World Bank headquarters, Washington, DC, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the GEF Council Consultation meeting with CSOs, 44th meeting of the GEF Council, and 14th meeting of the LDCF/SCCF Council, 17-20 June 2013, World Bank headquarters, Washington, DC, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the GEF Council Consultation meeting with CSOs, 43rd meeting of the GEF Council, and 13th meeting of the LDCF/SCCF Council, 13-15 November 2012, Washington, DC, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the GEF Council Consultation meeting with CSOs, 42nd meeting of the GEF Council, and 12th meeting of the LDCF/SCCF Council, 5-7 June 2012, Washington, DC, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the Forty-first meeting of the GEF Council, 7-10 November 2011, Washington, DC, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the Fortieth meeting of the GEF Council, 24-26 May 2011, Washington, DC, United States of America
IISD RS coverage of the Fourth GEF Assembly, 24-28 May 2010, Punta del Este, Uruguay
IISD RS coverage of the Third GEF Assembly, 29-30 August 2006, Cape Town, South Africa
IISD RS coverage of the Second GEF Assembly, 16-18 October 2002, Beijing, China
IISD RS coverage of the First GEF Assembly, 1-3 April 1998, New Delhi, India
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