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On 14 June 2022 in the Chamber of Commerce (TPP) in Nukus - GGGI Uzbekistan held their Technical Advisory Consultation under the 'Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to Address Impacts of the Aral Sea Crisis' (Aral Sea GRIP Project). This event followed up on the Technical Consultation Workshop that GGGI held in March, during which they collected the feedback and inputs of key stakeholders on key knowledge deliverables, including drafting the Climate Resilient Green Growth (CRGG) assessment and the Green Recovery Investment Analysis (GRIA).
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On 22 June 2022 GGGI Uzbekistan and the State Committee for Ecology and Environmental Protection (SCEEP) conducted the second 2022 Aral Sea GRIP Technical Advisory Consultation under the 'Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to Address the Impacts of the Aral Sea Crisis' (Aral Sea GRIP) in Tashkent. The...
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Geneva, 7 June 2022 – Thirty-three Small Island Developing States (SIDS) took significant steps towards a cleaner environment today, with the global launch of a half-billion-dollar initiative to avoid marine litter and sustainably manage hazardous chemicals and waste.
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On 31 May 2022, a Partnership Agreement on the development, operation, and maintenance of the Business Development Platform (BDP) between the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Uzbekistan and the Consort Group Limited Liability Company under the 'Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to address impacts of the Aral Sea crisis,' funded by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and implemented by GGGI.
GGKP News
In the lead up to the international meeting Stockholm+50: A healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity, the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP) and UN Environment Programme (UNEP) are hosting the #GGKPwebinar series: The road to Stockholm+50.
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Environmental and sustainability experts, practitioners and enthusiasts are invited to submit short contributions—articles, opinions, editorials and blogs—that can inform the discussion and build the momentum towards the international meeting Stockholm+50: A healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity. The blogs will be published on the Stockholm+50 Community Group on the Green Forum.
Projects News
Nukus, 12 April 2022 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Uzbekistan hosted four days of in-person Technical Advisory Consultation Sessions for the 'Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to address impacts of the Aral Sea crisis' with key stakeholders in Nukus and 4 districts.
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The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) BlueTech for Waste innovation challenge is open for applications from 19 April to 31 May 2022.
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On 30 March 2022, a Joint Declaration of Intent (the Declaration) on Cooperation in Meeting the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Uzbekistan was signed between the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Uzbekistan, the implementer of the “Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to Address Impacts of the Aral Sea Crisis (Aral Sea GRIP)” co-financed by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), and the United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator’s Office (RCO) in Uzbekistan, which provides oversight to the “Multi-Partner Human Security Trust Fund for the Aral Sea Region in Uzbekistan (MPHSTF)”.
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Tashkent, 7 April 2022 – The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Uzbekistan hosted a one-day virtual Technical Advisory Consultation under the 'Green Rehabilitation Investment Project for Karakalpakstan Republic to address impacts of the Aral Sea crisis'. The Aral Sea GRIP has a 3-year duration (2021 - 2024), and a budget of USD 5.9m that is co-financed by the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) and GGGI. 16 government stakeholders, from key Ministries and national committees, and 29 development partners attended the consultation and provided invaluable feedback.