09 April 2026
Communicating the Impact of Under-Used Plants in Bilate, Ethiopia
Unlocking the potential of nature to deliver climate solutions and improve livelihoods.
The Global Centre on Biodiversity for Climate (GCBC) is a UK Official Development Assistance (ODA) programme that supports developing countries in shaping decisions and policies that better value, protect, restore, and sustainably manage biodiversity while strengthening climate resilience and supporting poverty alleviation.
GCBC is funded by the UK’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) with International Climate Finance and managed in partnership with DAI.
GCBC in Numbers
Committed Funding
£40M
Projects Funded
47
Live Projects
31
Countries
34
Global Partnerships
126
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Latest News
29 January 2026
Working with Indigenous Peoples and local communities: 8 Lessons from GCBC Research
22 September 2025
Principles for Inclusive Nature Action: Driving gender-responsive, locally-led, rights-based approaches to sustainably using, protecting and restoring global biodiversityProject Spotlight
14 January 2025
ILWGAWS: Integrated Land and Water Management of the Greater Amanzule Wetland System
19 March 2024
HABITAT: Harnessing Pasture Biodiversity and Productivity
14 January 2025
Nature-based Solutions for Climate Resilience of Indigenous and Local Communities in Guatemala