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Papua New Guinea

News • March 12, 2024

Australian Funded AUD 20 MILLION PNG CLIMATE FIRST Project Launched

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, March 11, 2024 – A new AUD 20 million PNG Climate FIRST (Finance Initiative for Resilience and a Sustainable Transition) project was officially launched by Papua New Guinea’s National Capital District (NCD) Governor, Honorable Powes Parkop MP, (on behalf of the Papua New Guinea Prime Minister, Honorable James Marape MP) […]

News • April 18, 2023

CCDA, University of Papua New Guinea, and GGGI Partner to Enhance National Capacity on Climate Finance and Project Management

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – The Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA), University of Papua New Guinea (UPNG), and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 14 April 2023 to boost national and provincial government, including community-based organizations (CBOs), and private sector staff capacity in climate finance […]

News • February 9, 2022

The Climate-Resilient Green Growth (CRGG) Project held its Annual Reflection Workshop for 2021

February 2-3, 2022, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea –  Developed with the support from the Government of Australia, the Government of Papua New Guinea, through the Climate Change and Development Authority, and the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), the Annual Reflection Workshop for 2021 took place with national, provincial, and development partner stakeholders. The provincial […]

News • October 23, 2021

GGGI in Papua New Guinea publishes three Climate Resilience and Green Growth Assessments for Enga, Milne Bay and New Ireland Provinces.

The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) has published three Climate-Resilience and Green Growth Assessment Reports to support the Government of Papua New Guinea (PNG) implement CRGG activities in the three target provinces Enga, Milne Bay, and New Ireland. These publications are part of the CRGG project funded by the Australian Government. The CRGG Provincial Assessments […]

News • October 22, 2021

Validation workshop held to present the GGGI Country Planning Framework for Papua New Guinea

October 6, 2021, Port Moresby – The GGGI Country Planning Framework (CPF) for PNG was presented today to stakeholders during the validation workshop held at the Lamana Hotel. The validation workshop was attended by numerous national agencies (Department of Transport, Department of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology, Kokonas Indastri Koporesen, National Agriculture Research Institute, […]

News • October 12, 2021

Papua New Guinea launched its Enhanced NDC Roadmaps for AFOLU & Electricity Sectors, Implementation Plan (2021 – 30) and Regulation Plan (2021).

Papua New Guinea’s (PNG) AFOLU and Electricity Implementation Roadmaps 2021 along with NDC Implementation Plan (2021-2030) and Climate Change (Management) NDC Regulations (2021) were launched on 8 October 2021 at the Hilton Hotel, Port Moresby. Since PNG’s Enhanced NDC 2020 submission to the UNFCCC, PNG continued to develop these strategic documents which show PNG’s domestic […]

News • June 17, 2021

GGGI teams up with Bank of PNG, CEFI, and New Zealand for the development of an Inclusive Green Finance Policy for PNG’s banking sector

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, Wednesday June 16 – Papua New Guinea today launched a new project to develop a National Inclusive Green Finance Policy for the banking sector to boost financial inclusion and guide public and private sector investment towards Low Emission and Climate Resilient Development. Mr. Loi Bakani, Governor of the Bank of […]

News • June 28, 2018

CCDA and GGGI held workshop on implementation of Green Climate Fund policies and procedures for PNG

On June 27 and 28, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in partnership with Papua New Guinea’s Climate Change and Development Authority (CCDA) hosted its first Green Climate Fund (GCF) readiness workshop in PNG at the Laguna Hotel in Port Moresby. As the delivery partner to PNG’s GCF Readiness program, GGGI is committed to supporting […]

News • November 29, 2017

GGGI and PNG host joint Workshop on Accessing Climate Finance to address Green Growth

On November 29, 2017, the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the Independent State of Papua New Guinea (PNG) jointly kicked off a two-day workshop on accessing climate finance today in Port Moresby. Attendees included representatives from across government; from sectors including transport, planning, urban development, water, mineral resources, energy, agriculture, environment, forestry and academia. […]