The Purpose of GEF: The GEF is a financial mechanism that provides grants and concessional findings to developing countries and those with economies in transition for projects and programs that protect the global environment and promote sustainable economic growth.

1. GEF and its International Water Focal Area
PRESENTER: Alfred M. Duda, Senior Adviser, International Waters
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
CONFERENCE: International Waters Workshop - A CEO Dialogue
Jointly Organized by GEF and WFEO/FIDIC
LOCATION: Washington, DC, USA
DATE: June 7-8, 2001
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