Sustainable Development

6.30-8.00pm | Conference Room 7 | United Nations Conference Building, New York. The Government of Ecuador with its co-hosts, the Government of Chile, the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), UNDP and its Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) are excited to host this...Read more

Costa Rica, the small Central American country with big biodiversity value has stood out as a forerunner for environmental conservation in the region. It has promoted technological innovation, knowledge and research, citizen participation, sustained economic development, decreased inequalities, and...Read more

Protecting and conserving biodiversity and ecosystems and the valuable resources they provide is crucial for the Seychelles, where tourism and fisheries are the backbone of the economy. Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Wallace Cosgrow said the Government is aware of the necessity...Read more

Nature-based finance solutions are emerging across the Latin American region in raising finance critical to conserving and better managing biodiversity. Adriana Dinu, Executive Coordinator UNDP/GEF, joined by experts and officials from Cuba, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico, Guatemal...Read more

By BIOFIN Cuba Constituido Comité Directivo Nacional de BIOFIN en Cuba El pasado 11 de abril, tuvo lugar en la sede de la Oficina del PNUD en La Habana, el acto de constitución del Comité Directivo Nacional de la iniciativa BIOFIN, presidido por el Vice Ministro del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología...Read more