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Over 130 countries come together in Chile to boost nature finance and support global biodiversity targets
May
6 May 2025, Santiago, Chile - The world’s largest-ever gathering on nature-finance opened in Chile on Tuesday, as over 130 countries rallied behind global biodiversity goals, exploring bold innovations —...
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Armenia launches BIOFIN to advance biodiversity financing
March
Yerevan, 28 March 2025 – Armenia officially launched the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) project today at an event held at UN House. The four-year initiative, funded by the Global Environment...Read more
The Quito Environment Fund has a new Fundraising Strategy
March
The Quito Environment Fund's Fundraising and Financial Sustainability Strategy presents a comprehensive and systematic approach to improving fundraising capacity and ensuring the financial sustainability of biodiversity conservation in Ecuador’s capital...Read more
Colombia leads the way in greening agricultural finance to protect biodiversity
March
Bogotá, D.C | 19 March 2025 — Colombia is advancing in its efforts to transform its agricultural sector into a sustainable production model. This shift is driven by public and...Read more
"Animal Town" – an innovative game app created by BIOFIN Philippines – engages gamers in biodiversity conservation
March
An innovative mobile game is using entertainment as a tool to raise awareness and mobilize resources. "Animal Town", developed through UNDP’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) in the Philippines, engages players...Read more
Costa Rica’s Future Flows Securitization Bill for Protected Areas provides a replicable model for unlocking public-private finance
March
Costa Rica has taken a significant step towards strengthening biodiversity finance. On 24 February 2025, the Environment Commission of the Legislative Assembly approved the SINAC Future Flows Securitization Bill (File...Read more
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