• Overview

When: 4 October 2024 - 14:00 CEST. 

Where: Online. Register here.

The Global Framework on Chemicals (GFC) Secretariat and the Green Growth Knowledge Partnership (GGKP) are hosting a community of practice discussion on the Global Framework on Chemicals Fund.

The discussion will provide an overview of the Fund's objectives and the application process for the first round of funding, launched on 1 October 2024. The Fund will provide financial assistance to projects and programmes that aim to create transformative change by preventing or minimizing the harm caused by chemicals and waste. 

It offers financial support ranging from 300,000 to 800,000 USD, with an implementation period of up to three years. Eligible applicants include developing countries, Small Island Developing States, countries with economies in transition, and civil society networks subject to an agreement with their respective governments. Regional and multi-country applications are also encouraged. 

Speakers:

  • Rebecca Chudaska, Associate Expert, Global Framework on Chemicals Secretariat
  • Santos Virgilio, Technical Advisor, Ministry of Environment, Angola

Facilitators:

  • Kay Williams, Head of the Global Framework on Chemicals Secretariat

Supporting Documents: Discussion Guide