GEF Council

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The GEF Council is the main decision-making body of the Global Environment Facility, responsible for developing, approving, and overseeing its policies, programs, and funding allocations for global environmental projects.

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GEF Council canonical 3
GEF Council Chairperson 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf governing body
organ of the Global Environment Facility
composedOf representatives of donor countries
representatives of recipient countries
country international
establishedBy Global Environment Facility Instrument
field biodiversity
chemicals and waste
climate change
environment
international waters
land degradation
sustainable development
governs Global Environment Facility Trust Fund
hasChair GEF Council Chairperson
linked to: GEF Council
hasFunction allocate funding for GEF projects
approve GEF operational policies
approve GEF project cycle and modalities
approve policies of the Global Environment Facility
approve programs of the Global Environment Facility
approve work programs of the Global Environment Facility
develop policies of the Global Environment Facility
develop programs of the Global Environment Facility
engage with recipient countries and implementing agencies
ensure that GEF activities are consistent with global environmental conventions
ensure transparency and accountability in GEF operations
oversee funding allocations for GEF projects
oversee policies of the Global Environment Facility
oversee programs of the Global Environment Facility
oversee use of GEF Trust Fund resources
provide guidance to the GEF Secretariat
provide strategic guidance to the Global Environment Facility
review performance of GEF-funded activities
jurisdiction global environmental issues
language English
French
Spanish
meetsAt GEF Council meetings
meetsFrequency twice a year
oversees GEF Secretariat
GEF implementing agencies
partOf Global Environment Facility
reportsTo GEF Assembly
role main decision-making body of the Global Environment Facility

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Global Environment Facility governingBody GEF Council
subject linked to: GEF
GEF Assembly associatedWith GEF Council
GEF Council hasChair GEF Council Chairperson
linked to: GEF Council