Global Environment Facility

The Global Environment Facility's Communications & Outreach unit is looking for a Social Media Producer (Extended Term Temporary ETT) to join our team and support our ambitious Social Media & Marketing program. This is an amazing opportunity to combine your passion for global environmental advocacy with your expertise in digital content creation and social media management. 💻 What you'll do: - Craft impactful social media campaigns across the GEF channels. - Create and schedule engaging content using tools like Hootsuite, Canva, and Adobe products. - Support the team in creation of immersive stories, infographics, videos, and more. - Monitor and report on the performance metrics to optimize outreach and engagement. - Assist with external events, email marketing campaigns, and website content updates. 💡 What we're looking for: - A strong understanding of global environmental issues and key players in the field. - Expertise in content management systems and visual content platforms. Skills in digital analytics, visualization, and social listening tools. - A team player who thrives under deadlines and is always eager to bring fresh ideas. 🗓️ Application deadline: April 16, 2025 https://lnkd.in/emPUugi8 #worldbankjobs #GEFcareer #applynow #JobOpportunity #SocialMediaJobs

📢 Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights from our scientific partner, the Stockholm Resilience Centre, featuring Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, CEO and Chairperson of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)! As investors focused on long-term value creation, our partnership with the Stockholm Resilience Centre enables us to integrate cutting-edge environmental research into our investment approach. This collaboration is fundamental to our understanding of how nature-based investments drive both environmental sustainability and economic prosperity. This seminar explores the intersection of environmental finance and systemic resilience in our rapidly changing world. Rodríguez will share GEF's vision for transformative finance approaches, while leading researchers present insights on biodiversity investment opportunities and social-ecological transformation pathways. 📅 April 2, 15:00-16:15 CET 📍 Stockholm Resilience Centre / Online 🔗 Register by March 31: https://buff.ly/ZipvExp #Investment #FertileFuture #SRC

Global Environment Facility is happy to launch the first Knowledge Exchange happening this week In Costa Rica 🇨🇷 with African decision makers from Zimbabwe, Kenya, Guinea, Senegal, and Ivory Coast. Did you know forest are #WaterFactories 🌳🌨️🌧️🌦️ Forests and watersheds work as the core places where clouds are born. In the cloud forest in #Monteverde, we were able to see this natural phenomenon first hand as well in the cloud forest of #Guanacaste National Park. The investment in forest is an investment in water security for human and natuare use down streams ☔️🌨️ Thanks to the Centro Científico Tropical and Enduring Earth

#CostaRica recently hosted the GEF Knowledge Exchange, bringing together policymakers from Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Kenya, Senegal, and Zimbabwe. The program highlighted Costa Rica's successful use of GEF resources, partnerships, and policies to transform the country’s ecosystems while improving lives of local communities. Key learnings included leadership strategies, linking science to policy, and creating public-private partnerships to address shared challenges. https://lnkd.in/epWKhgd6

A raptor species making a comeback, climate resilience at a national park and communities thriving through conservation: These attractions lured CEPF donors to visit #biodiversity and sustainable development projects in the Dominican Republic recently. They joined CEPF staff and members of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI)—CEPF’s regional implementation team (RIT)—to see what CEPF grantees are achieving through the US$11.8 million investment in the Caribbean Islands Biodiversity Hotspot. The investment, which started in 2021 and continues through 2027, is financed through the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund – Caribbean Hotspot Project of The World Bank, using funds provided by Japan - The Government of Japan. Representatives from the Global Environment Facility, Agence Française de Développement, Conservation International, and the European Commission were in attendance. Read the full story on our website: https://lnkd.in/eDurYEdw

🐬Dive into our latest newsletter to learn about effective and innovative solutions for nature - spanning South Africa’s cities, Brazil’s biodiversity, Asia’s food systems, forests in Democratic Republic of Congo, and the blue economy in Belize.

#Noticias | Hoy, las autoridades provinciales de #Pastaza y #MoronaSantiago entregaron oficialmente el expediente del Corredor de Conectividad Palora – Pastaza al Ministerio del Ambiente, Agua y Transición Ecológica en Quito. ¡Un hito importante en la protección de nuestros ecosistemas! Este corredor, que abarca 316.321 hectáreas conecta el Parque Nacional Sangay con los territorios de Achuar, Kichwa y Shuar y alberga 2.636 especies de flora y 1.915 especies de fauna. Con esta acción, el Ministerio del Ambiente, Agua y Transición Ecológica analizará el expediente para avanzar en su reconocimiento oficial, fortaleciendo así la conservación de la biodiversidad en la Amazonía. El Corredor Palora – Pastaza es una de las zonas prioritarias de la Amazonía ecuatoriana y forma parte del proyecto “Corredores de Conectividad Amazónicos”, una iniciativa coejecutada por el MAATE y Conservación Internacional Ecuador (CI-Ecuador), con WWF-GEF como agencia implementadora y el financiamiento del Fondo Mundial para el Medio Ambiente (GEF, por sus siglas en inglés). Conservación Internacional Ecuador WWF-Ecuador Global Environment Facility 📄 Para más información, consulta el boletín: https://lnkd.in/eD54Kgp5

#Monteverde Cloud Forest in Costa Rica 🇨🇷has been recognized as the best managed private #protected areas in the World. That is why the Global Environment Facility has brought a delegation of policy makers from: Senegal 🇸🇳, Guinea 🇬🇳, Ivory Coast 🇨🇮, Kenya 🇰🇪, Zimbabwe, 🇿🇼 and Gabon 🇬🇦 to learn first hand about how has Costa Rica been using their GEF resources to achieve outstanding sustainable development. GEF-9 is around the corner and this is a great opportunity for GEF recipient countries to share lessons learned and pave the road to continue obtaining solid outcomes and transformational changes 🌍 Thanks to Centro Científico Tropical for hosting this amazing experience.

🌿 Exciting News! Global Environment Facility first knowledge exchange on nature conservation in Costa Rica is off to a fantastic start! 🌍 🌱 Participants from Côte d’Ivoire, Gabon, Guinea, Kenya, Senegal, and Zimbabwe are not only learning but also sharing their valuable experiences in payment for ecosystem services, conservation, eco-tourism, and sustainability. 🌍 🙏 A big thank you to Ministers of Environment and Energy Ministerio de Ambiente y Energía (MINAE), Gobierno de Costa Rica Franz Tattenbach, and Foreign Affairs Cancillería de la República de Costa Rica Arnoldo André Tinoco, for the warm welcome! 🇨🇷 Costa Rica is showcasing its successful strategies in using GEF resources to implement projects in partnership with local communities. They are leveraging and mobilizing additional finance, technical assistance, and other instruments to achieve incredible socioeconomic and environmental benefits. 🌟🌿

A new Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (#GBFF) project was launched in #Brazil to reinforce territorial and environmental protection by empowering Indigenous Peoples. The initiative, called Ywy Ipuranguete, aims to strengthen management in 15 Indigenous lands, totaling 6 million hectares distributed across the Amazon, Atlantic Forest, Cerrado, Caatinga, and Pantanal biomes. These territories are inhabited by 57,000 Indigenous persons and hold natural wealth essential for the country’s ecological balance. Launched officially this week in Brasília, event brought together representatives from the government, funding and executing entities, as well as Indigenous leaders from various regions of Brazil. https://lnkd.in/eDUGKDuJ UN Biodiversity Funbio - Fundo Brasileiro para a Biodiversidade Carlos Manuel Rodriguez #IntlForestDay