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25 May 2021 Story
An indigenous woman sits atop a crater lake in Ecuador
In Ecuador, an innovative financing tool secures water supplies

Ecuador houses two incredible ecosystems that support the country’s clean freshwater supply: cloud forests and alpine grasslands. These sponge-like ecosystems absorb moisture from glacial snowmelt and low-level fog…

12 Nov 2018 Press release
Montreal Protocol closes annual meeting with new mandates, strengthened enforcement and momentum for climate action

Quito, 12 November 2018 – Delegates representing nearly 150 parties to the Montreal Protocol concluded their 30th Meeting of the Parties here with the unanimous adoption of a sweeping decision intended to…

20 Mar 2018 Story
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How rooftop trees can make cities more resilient

Urban green spaces encourage active and healthy lifestyles, improve mental health, prevent disease, and provide a place for people to socialize. And especially when they feature native greenery, they can improve a…

14 Mar 2018 Story
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In the Galápagos, fighting the rising tide of plastic pollution

When the clean-up volunteers in the Galápagos Islands came across a soda can with a brand from Indonesia, they were hardly surprised. For months, they had been cleaning the remote beaches of these iconic islands…

20 Dec 2013 Terminal project evaluations
Terminal evaluation of four UNEP GEF projects Supporting the implementation of the Global Monitoring Plan of POPs in the four sub-regions Eastern Southern Africa, West Africa, Latin America and Caribbean, and Pacific Islands

This report is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP GEF project implemented between 2009 and 2012. The project goal was to build regional capacity on analysis and data generation for POPs in core matrices for the Global POPs Monitoring (GMP) to enable…

20 Sep 2010 Terminal project evaluations
Terminal evaluation of the UNEP GEF project: Development of national implementation plans for the management of persistent organic pollutants

This is a terminal evaluation of a UNEP GEF project implemented between 2002 and 2006. The objective of the project was to strengthen national capacity to manage persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and to assist countries in meeting their…

03 Nov 2017 Terminal project evaluations
Terminal Evaluation Report of the project: Strengthening the implementation of access to genetic resources and benefit-sharing regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean (ABS LAC)

The Project 'Strengthening the Implementation of Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit-sharing Regimes in Latin America and the Caribbean' was a Global Environment Facility (GEF) medium-sized project designed in 2010 and implemented…

18 Sep 2017 Video
Artisanal Mining: Poverty-Driven Destruction

An overview of the artisanal and small-scale gold mining practices used in Portovelo, Ecuador. The short film shows how miners extract their gold, crush it, process the ore and recover the gold using both mercury…

03 Nov 2017 Terminal project evaluations
Terminal Evaluation of the project: UNEP/GEF Project - Technology Needs Assessment Phase 1

The purpose of the Technology Needs Assessment Project (Phase I), supported by the Global Environment Fund (GEF), was to assist participating “developing country parties to identify and analyse priority technology needs, which can form the basis for…

03 Nov 2017 Mid-term project evaluations
Mid-term evaluation of the UNEP GEF project: Greening the cocoa industry

This report is a Mid-term evaluation of a UNEP GEF project implemented between 2011 and 2016. The objective of the project was to transform production and business practices in cocoa producing countries and cocoa and chocolate companies such that…

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