The key EU targets and how our projects and programmes can contribute towards their delivery
Environment and green economy
Global forest-based value chains, with around 5 000 different wood products, generate an annual value of EUR 1 300 billion and support the livelihoods of one billion, mostly rural, people. A real opportunity exists to produce more from less, with more efficient use of raw materials for higher value products. DG INTPA will host a webinar to explore this issue in September 2022.
The INTPA Academy offers a new series of e-learning modules to strengthen DG INTPA and EU Delegation staff understanding of circularity and of policy measures that accelerate the transition towards a circular economy.
New guidance notes are available to assist partner countries and EU staff at headquarters and in delegations with planning programmes related to disaster risk reduction and water.
Working with nature instead of trying to impose our solutions, using features that already exist in nature
Work is under way to formulate priority actions in key landscapes.
Introducing the technical support team that’s on hand to help with delivery of EU climate and environment commitments in international partnerships.
EU and global initiatives seek to address regulatory gaps.
The war in Ukraine comes at a time when African countries are still struggling to recover from the destabilizing effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic. It is threatening to derail development progress in African countries, pushing the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals and the aspirations of the African Union’s Agenda 2063 further out of reach.
Parties agree updated plan to coordinate efforts.
Transformational Change: Aligning MIPs with the European Green Deal.
Many countries across the world are starting a journey towards the circular economy. With support from the SWITCH to Green Facility, DG INTPA collected insights into circular economy transition processes from selected countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Editorial from Katrin Hagemann, acting Head of Delegation, EU Delegation to the Republic of Kenya.
14th European Development Days attracts record number of participants discussing biodiversity loss, climate change and environmental degradation in the context of international development cooperation.
A new guidance note is now available to assist partner countries and EU staff at headquarters and in delegations with planning programmes that make the world's cities greener.
The 2021 edition of EU Green Week, the largest annual environmental policy event in Europe, ran from 31 May to 4 June 2021 with a successful mix of virtual and live meetings.
Conference looks to post-COVID recovery and Green Stimulus Programme
New guidance notes are available for EU staff in headquarters and delegations to aid with sectoral programming.
Truly inspiring new stories that showcase examples of transformative sectors on more sustainable paths are available to EU staff at headquarters and in delegations.
Countries across the world have embarked on a journey towards a sustainable economic model benefiting people, the planet and prosperity: the circular economy (CE), as ambitioned in the EU Green Deal. Colombia is spearheading the trend in Latin America with European Union support.