Ahead of COP16 in Colombia, BIOFIN’s Senior Technical Advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean, Marina Bellot interviewed Juan Camilo Pinto, special advisor to Colombia's Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development on the preparations to host COP16.
In this podcast, Juan Camilo shares how Colombia is integrating innovative financial mechanisms into its biodiversity efforts, with a strong focus on combining climate and biodiversity goals.
He also highlights the crucial role of private sector engagement and the importance of structuring funds effectively to close the global finance gap for nature.
BIOFIN has been instrumental in supporting Colombia by analyzing harmful subsidies, updating national biodiversity plans, and aligning financial flows with private sector interests.
