Project Database

The GGKP Project Database allows you to browse on-the-ground initiatives to promote green growth, being led by our partners and other leading organisations. To suggest a project to be added to the database, please complete the form.
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Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI)

Climate change poses a significant threat to the African continent, one of the most vulnerable to climate extremes, also suffering from a limited capacity to adapt to a changing climate. The continent’s main growth engines rely on natural resources, including agriculture and forestry, that are heavily impacted by climate variability...

Organisation :
Center for Development Research (ZEF)

This project aims to conduct an integrated global assessment of the costs of action and inaction against land degradation. Land degradation is a global problem, affecting about a quarter of global land area. Moreover, about half of the global very poor live on degraded land. Given that the poor heavily...

Organisation :
Government of Senegal
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The project will contribute to stimulate investment and policy initiatives that promote Green Economy in Senegal. By doing this, it will enhance and support the existing and future national programs on sustainable development, climate change and sustainable energy production
The project comprises of the following components:
A Green Economy Assessment...

Organisation :
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Amongst others, the main achievements of the project: Policy, Macro-economic Assessments and Instruments to Empower Governments and Business to Advance Resource Efficiency and Move Towards a Green Economy include:

1) Global analysis using system dynamic modelling and sectorial analysis providing the economic case for investing in the sectors of agriculture...

Organisation :
International Labour Organization (ILO)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)

PAGE aims to contribute to the transformation of national economic structures in developing countries with the ultimate intention to achieve environmental sustainability, decent job creation, reduced poverty, and improved human well-being. PAGE is designed as a multi-year initiative that initially will deploy the expertise of its key partners to progressively...

Organisation :
Center for Development Research (ZEF)

The overall aim of WASCAL is to identify resilient and adaptive land use systems and develop measures to conserve or restore functional ecosystems that support sustainable human development, while preserving the natural resource base for future generations. It will make available to the West African research community the expertise existing...

Organisation :
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
The OECD African Economic Outlook (AEO) is a high-quality, independent tool for monitoring Africa’s economic development on an on-going basis. Because Africa comprises many different, fast-changing countries, the report grasps the short-term performance of individual economies in their regional context; and because development is multi-faceted, it brings together the macroeconomic, structural and social dimensions.