BIOFIN News and Media

Tamaraws on the Brink: the last stand of remaining dwarf buffalo in the Philippines

January

By Ronja Fischer, Research Consultant, BIOFIN

I stood at the river, staring at the hiking trail that led to the ranger stations at the Mts. Iglit-Baco Natural Park in the...

BIOFIN Mexico presents results on analysis of biodiversity-relevant subsidies

January

On January 11, BIOFN Mexico organized a workshop for officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (SADER, for its acronym in Spanish) to review an analysis on subsidies...Read more

BIOFIN Mexico supports the development of the Biodiversity Expenditure Analysis 2019 - 2020 in Jalisco

January

The Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN), implemented by the United Nations Development Program in Mexico, and the Ministry of Environment and Territorial Development of Jalisco (SEMADET), developed the state’s Biodiversity Expenditure...Read more

10 years of UNDP-BIOFIN celebrated at COP15

December

The Biodiversity Finance Initiative today looked back at its results since its inception 10 years ago with high-level delegates and partners from across the world. Delegates included Ministers from Botswana,...Read more

UK pledges £3.5 million to unlock investments in nature

December

The UK government has pledged £3.5m ($4.8m) to the United Nations Development Programme's Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) to support the implementation of biodiversity finance plans working with the finance sector...Read more

BIOFIN Mexico organizes the first working table on finance for the sustainable management of biodiversity

December

Mexico City. On December 1, the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mexico, in collaboration with the World Resources Institute (WRI) and the German...Read more