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Belém to Receive Gap Fund Support for Nature-Based Climate Solutions, Paving the Way for Future Large-Scale Investments

Belém to Receive Gap Fund Support for Nature-Based Climate Solutions, Paving the Way for Future Large-Scale Investments

The City of Belém, host of COP30 and capital of Pará in the Brazilian Amazon, is taking a decisive step toward a more climate-resilient and sustainable future. During the COP30...

December 10, 2025

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Kyrgyz Cities Chart New Path for Climate-Resilient Development

Kyrgyz Cities Chart New Path for Climate-Resilient Development

Bishkek, 25 November 2025 – Cities across Kyrgyzstan are turning climate ambition into action. Today’s Cities Climate Action Forum, co-organised by the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy...

December 3, 2025

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COP30: How Local Governments Drove Climate Ambition in Belém

COP30: How Local Governments Drove Climate Ambition in Belém

COP30 in Belém, Brazil, has concluded after bringing together more than 56,000 delegates for what was the second-largest COP in history. For the first time, the annual climate summit was...

December 2, 2025

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Workshop in Beirut Helps Arab Cities Build Stronger Climate Adaptation Pipelines with GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership

Workshop in Beirut Helps Arab Cities Build Stronger Climate Adaptation Pipelines with GCoM-Gap Fund Partnership

Beirut, Lebanon – In November 2025, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM)-City Climate Finance Gap Fund Partnership team joined the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat)...

November 27, 2025

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Supporting Municipalities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia to Turn Climate Ideas into Action

Supporting Municipalities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia to Turn Climate Ideas into Action

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM)–City Climate Finance Gap Fund Partnership team, together with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)’s Mayors for Economic Growth initiative, is...

November 26, 2025

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GCoM Showcases Global City–Business Collaboration

GCoM Showcases Global City–Business Collaboration

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) concluded a highly successful participation in the 2025 edition of the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), reinforcing its role...

November 24, 2025

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Cities Prove What’s Possible When Action Meets Implementation

Cities Prove What’s Possible When Action Meets Implementation

A new joint assessment from GCoM and C40 Cities reveals strong and accelerating growth in local climate implementation across CHAMP-endorsing countries. Belém, Brazil (20 November 2025) – As negotiations...

November 20, 2025

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Cities and States Put Nature-Based Solutions at the Heart of Climate Action in Rio

Cities and States Put Nature-Based Solutions at the Heart of Climate Action in Rio

At the COP30 Local Leaders Forum in Rio de Janeiro, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy–City Climate Finance Gap Fund Partnership team joined CDP Latam, Consorcio Brasil...

November 13, 2025

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COP30: Brazil Leads a New Global Effort to Accelerate Multilevel Climate Action

COP30: Brazil Leads a New Global Effort to Accelerate Multilevel Climate Action

Brazil and Germany announced as first CHAMP Co-Chairs, marking the start of the coalition’s implementation phase beyond COP30. Belém, Brazil (11 November 2025) — At a high-level ministerial session...

November 11, 2025

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From Rio to Belém: Ensuring Cities Have a Seat at the COP30 Table

From Rio to Belém: Ensuring Cities Have a Seat at the COP30 Table

At this pivotal moment for climate action and while COP30 is underway, the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) stands shoulder-to-shoulder with cities, states, and regions worldwide...

November 10, 2025

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The Global Covenant of Mayors Welcomes Major Bloomberg Philanthropies Investment to Power Next Wave of Local Climate Action

The Global Covenant of Mayors Welcomes Major Bloomberg Philanthropies Investment to Power Next Wave of Local Climate Action

The Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy (GCoM) welcomed continued support from Bloomberg Philanthropies to accelerate local climate leadership across its more than 13,800 cities this week. Announced...

November 8, 2025

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COP30 Local Leaders Forum Joint Outcome Statement

COP30 Local Leaders Forum Joint Outcome Statement

Unveiled at the Local Climate Action Summit as the culminating outcome of the COP30 Local Leaders Forum, the Local Leaders Joint Statement is a declaration of support from more than...

November 5, 2025

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