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Governors’ Climate and Forests Task Force

The Governors’ Climate and Forests (GCF) Task Force is a subnational collaboration of 38 states and provinces working to protect tropical forests, reduce emissions from deforestation and forest degradation, and promote realistic pathways to forest-maintaining rural development. We are the world’s largest platform for states and provinces committed to this mission.

Activity period 2009–present
Last CoAct update 2023
Web URL https://gcftf.org/
Output effectiveness
0.56
Accountability Index
0.78
Inclusiveness Index
0.46
Num. actors 43
Functions Knowledge production, Knowledge dissemination, Technical implementation, Institutional capacity building, Participatory management, Funding
SDGs 5 10 13 15 17
Themes land use
Policy focus Mainly mitigation
Sectors Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Implementation countries Bolivia (Plurinatinal State of), Brazil, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, Peru, Spain, United States of America (the)
Target Target type
No targets have been defined