Proposal for GEF-9 National Dialogue in Tanzania
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TLDR
- Tanzania has also offered to host a regional GEF meeting expected to take place between September and October 2026.
- Tanzania is set to benefit from approximately USD 41 million through various Global Environment Facility (GEF) funding windows to strengthen biodiversity conservation, ecosystem restoration and climate change resilience.
- An additional USD 5 million is available through the Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF) to advance the implementation of national biodiversity priorities.
- The two sides also discussed preparations for the GEF-9 National Dialogue, which will bring together stakeholders to define Tanzania’s priorities under GEF-9, draw lessons from the implementation of GEF-8 projects and.
- Those projects are expected to contribute to the implementation of the National Development Vision 2050, the National Environmental Master Plan, NDC 3.0 and other national strategies.