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Global Biodiversity Framework Fund | GEF GBFF expands global reach with $73 million in new biodiversity project approvals GBFF Council approves ambitious work program that advances global biodiversity goals Global Biodiversity Framework Fund Global Biodiversity Framework Fund Established in response to decisions from the Convention on Biological Diversity COP15, the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) will scale up financing for the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework .
The GBFF aims to help countries achieve the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework goals and targets with a strategic focus on strengthening national-level biodiversity management, planning, policy, governance, and finance approaches. The fund was ratified by 186 countries and launched at the Seventh GEF Assembly in Vancouver, Canada in August 2023.
As of June 2025, a total of $386 million has been pledged to the GBFF by 12 sovereign and subnational contributors: Austria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Japan, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, Province of Québec, Spain, and the United Kingdom. 6th Global Biodiversity Framework Fund Council GEF approves $232. 5 million in new projects and endorses $3.
9 billion replenishment, launching final sprint to 2030 The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund in action Since 2024, the Global Environment Facility's Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) has moved from launch to full-speed operation with over $288 million in projects approved. GBFF In Focus is a series showcasing how the new biodiversity fund is changing the game for how countries can invest in nature.
GBFF in Focus: Guardians of the Highlands - community-led conservation in Papua New Guinea GBFF in Focus: A forest that belongs to the village GBFF in Focus: Biomanglar GBFF in Focus: Strengthening locally managed marine conservation in Madagascar GBFF in Focus: Indonesia's wildlife ecotourism for a biodiverse future GBFF In Focus: Applying the ecosystem approach in Peru GBFF In Focus: Community-based conservation for biodiversity and livelihoods GBFF In Focus: Collaborating across borders in Central Africa GBFF In Focus: Brazil – Cooperation to protect globally important biome GBFF In Focus: Brazil - Biodiversity conservation in Indigenous lands GBFF In Focus: Gabon – Promoting peace with wildlife in forest havens GBFF In Focus: Mexico - Conserving biodiversity alongside communities GBFF guidelines on supporting actions by IPLCs Two new calls for proposals under the second tranche of the GBFF are now open.
The first, which runs from August 11 to September 12, 2025, will be open to Small Island Developing States and Least Developed Countries and/or proposals by international financial institutions only. The second round ran from October 27 to December 12, 2025, with all countries and agencies eligible. For more information, please read the accompanying announcement or contact us at gbff@thegef.
org . Webinar recordings are available below. Nov.
20, 2025 | Evening Session Nov. 20, 2025 | Morning Session Sept. 9, 2025 | Evening Session Sept.
9, 2025 | Morning Session July 15, 2025 | Anglophone Africa, Caribbean Small Island Developing States, Europe and Central Asia regions July 17, 2025 | Asia and Pacific regions July 15, 2025 | Latin America region July 17, 2025 | Francophone Africa region November 20, 2025 | Arabic The Global Environment Facility hosted a series of briefing sessions for operational focal points and agency representatives on the start of GBFF programming.
Participants were updated on the decisions of the first GBFF Council, which convened on February 8 and 9, 2024, and informed on the first two GBFF selection rounds that were open from February 21 to March 1, 2024, and March 4 to April 1, 2024, respectively. The briefings covered the Fund’s operationalization, its resource allocation system and selection criteria, its project cycle, and its Project Preparation Grant request form.
View the full playlist of first tranche webinars >> Establishment of a New Trust Fund: The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund - the agreed arrangements for the GBFF, including scope, structure, financial resources, policies, and governance Programming Directions - describes the activities eligible for funding Project Cycle Policy - sets the rules governing the cycles for GBFF-financed projects Resource Allocation Policy - explains how GBFF financial resources are allocated in a country-driven manner Country Maximum Dollar Value of Funding Request(s) for the Fifth Selection Round of the GBFF Guidelines on Actions by Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities – describes how GBFF projects should be designed, quantify, and report on support for actions by Indigenous Peoples and local communities for biodiversity Templates to submit funding requests For entering a selection round: Project Preparation Grant (PPG) Request Once selected/PPG approved:
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