Media Registration for the Seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility

Media advisory

July 14, 2023 – Canada will be welcoming the Seventh Assembly of the Global Environment Facility (GEF), from August 22 to 26, 2023, in Vancouver, British Columbia.  

The GEF Assembly, which meets every 4 years, is the global body that coordinates financing for international efforts to address climate change, biodiversity loss, pollution, and strains on land and ocean health. This meeting will bring together environmental leaders from 185 countries, including government ministers and representatives of international organizations, businesses, academia and civil society, as well as facilitating engagement with and input from Indigenous Peoples, women and young people. Over the past three decades, the GEF has provided more than $23 billion and mobilized $129 billion in co-financing for more than 5,000 national and regional projects. 

Media can register to attend this event at 7th GEF Assembly Registration.

Contacts

Emily Heffernan
Director of Communications
Office of the Minister of International Development
Emily.Heffernan@international.gc.ca

Media Relations Office
Global Affairs Canada
media@international.gc.ca

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