International Waters learning Exchange & Resource Network

Portfolio Bulletin 2023 Fourth Edition (August/September 2023)

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Fourth Edition 2023 



Guardians of the Green
GEF/UNDP/OET Sixaola River Basin IWRM

LME22: Sailing the world’s oceans in three days
GEF/UNDP/UNEP/IOC-UNESCO IW:LEARN

Empowering seas: Scaling up rights-based fisheries management
GEF/UNDP/PEMSEA ATSEA-2 

Dr. Kenneth Sherman, co-founder of the LME concept, receives IOC/UNESCO prestigious N.K. Panikkar Memorial Medal

Se Yämípä: Sowers of life
GEF/UNDP/OET Sixaola River Basin IWRM

How a salt-loving tree is helping to protect Mozambique from climate change
GEF-UNEP/Nairobi Convention WIO-SAP

Flowing forward
Buzi, Pungwe, and Save Watercourses Commission (BUPUSACOM)

Navigating sustainability: Nexus approach for Lebanon
GEF/UNEP MedProgramme

Strategy on Biofouling Management adopted in East Asian Seas region
GEF/UNDP/IMO GloFouling Partnerships

GEF IW:LEARN co-organized sessions at the World Water Week
GEF/UNDP/UNEP/IOC-UNESCO
GEF-hosted GBF fund receives first contributions, GEF to serve High Seas treaty
Nature Driving Economic Transformation: Leveraging the Power of Biodiversity and Nature to Drive Equitable Economic Progress
- SDG Action Weekend, Acceleration Day, High Impact Initiatives
Ocean and Marine Biodiversity - SDG Media Zone  I  78th Session of the UN General Assembly Why water matters: accelerating progress on SDG 6 - SDG Media Zone  I  78th Session of the UN General Assembly
GEF IW EVENTS
Multi-stakeholder Regional Dialogues: Key ingredients for success
4 October 2023, Online
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(Global Workshop) Conjunctive Management of Surface and Groundwater: National to Transboundary level
16-17 October 2023, Geneva and online
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Back to basics: the GEF IW:LEARN Communications Platform  
2 November 2023, Online
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Marine Regions Forum 2023: Navigating ocean sustainability in the Western Indian Ocean and beyond
7-9 November 2023, Dar es Salam, conference
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(Global Workshop) Development of Transboundary Water Cooperation Agreements or other Arrangements
7-8 November 2023, Budapest
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Canary Current Large Marine Ecosystem (CCLME) Scientific Symposium
20-22 November 2023, Bissau
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(Global Workshop) Funding and financing transboundary water cooperation and basin development
5-6 December 2023, Geneva
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