DGM Ghana recently released its September 2018 newsletter, highlighting some of the project’s tremendous progress and achievements. It’s a must read!
Read MoreThe Forest Investment Program (FIP) Pilot Countries Meeting is taking place this week in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. The Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities is a unique element of the FIP, established to ensure the continuous participation of IPLCs in their investment strategies.
Read MoreOn April 4, Adam Grider of the DGM Global Executing Agency gave a presentation at the Forest Investment Program's Monitoring and Reporting Stocktaking Workshop. This included an overview of the DGM Program and its monitoring and reporting framework.
Read MoreAs part of the 2016 FIP Pilot Country Meeting in Oaxaca, Mexico, DGM members organized a panel on Monday, June 13, highlighting the “Implementation of the DGM in FIP Pilot Countries.” Read more inside!
Read MoreThe DGM was officially launched at the World Bank on Thursday, May 14. Remarks were made by James Close, Director of Climate Change at the World Bank; Mina Setra of Indonesia's DGM National Steering Committee; Artur Lacerda, FIP Focal Point for Brazil; Kristen Walker, Senior Vice President of the Policy Center at Conservation International; and Benoit Bosque, Practice Manager, GP Environment and Natural Resources.
Read MoreOn March 31, the World Bank announced that its Board of Directors approved the Dedicated Grant Mechanism for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (DGM). The first country project, in the Cerrado region of Brazil, was also approved.
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