Peru

Recovery of Ecosystem Services of Water Regulation in the province of Ayabaca, Region of Piura, Peru 2023.
Recovery of Ecosystem Services of Water Regulation in the province of Ayabaca, Region of Piura, Peru 2023.
Peru drives US$ 8 million investment in biodiversity conservation through two innovative financial mechanisms
Peru is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world. To preserve its natural heritage, which spans from the Andes to the Amazon rainforest, the country is increasingly investing in nature-positive projects. Public financing mechanisms such as "Invierte.pe" and "Work for Taxes," along with micr...Read more
Moving the needle in Latin America
Moving the needle in Latin America
Increasing Biodiversity Finance: Moving the needle in Latin America
Last September, a significant event unfolded in Panama, where representatives from 10 countries convened for the 9th Latin American and Caribbean Regional Dialogue on Biodiversity Finance, organized by the UNDP's Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN). This dialogue brought together representatati...Read more
Poster
Poster
FINANCE SOLUTION: Increasing Public Investment for Biodiversity
‘Biodiversity Finance Solutions Exhibition - 5th BIOFIN Global Conference’ This poster is part of an series of all BIOFIN countries and showcases the innovative (existing or potential) finance solutions and work of the countries and partners. As part of the 5th Global Conference on Biodiversity Fina...Read more
(c) Willian Justen de Vasconcellos
(c) Willian Justen de Vasconcellos
Promoting green microfinance products in Peru
The Federation of Municipal Savings and Credit Banks (FEPCMAC) of Peru, with the technical support of BIOFIN, has developed a new green microfinance product called “BioCredito” which aims to promote sustainable business practices that help protect the environment and biodiversity. This is the first...Read more