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UNDP and UNEP launch the Cali Fund at COP16 in Rome, heralding a new era of biodiversity financing
February
26 February 2025, Rome, Italy – On the margins of the resumed session of the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Rome,...
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UNDP BIOFIN hosts workshop on innovative financing for biodiversity conservation in Bhutan
November
Aiming to bridge the biodiversity financing gap and support sustainable development, the UNDP Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) conducted a one-day capacity-building workshop in Thimphu. The workshop equipped Royal Government of...Read more
Nurturing Rwanda’s Biodiversity for a Sustainable Future
November
In Rwanda, biodiversity plays a significant role in supporting sustainable development, contributing to thriving communities, ecosystem services, and tourism revenues. Recognizing this, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) works closely...Read more
BIOFIN and UNDP's IRFF Recognize Two Insurance Solutions Focused on Agricultural Sustainability and Nature Protection
November
Mexico City, November 19, 2024 - The Insurance and Risk Finance Facility (IRFF) and the Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Mexico hosted the...Read more
Thailand engages the private sector in investing in climate and nature
November
Recently, the world has raised USD 45 billion per year from the private sector, while 73 public and partially public climate funds are in place. However, these efforts are insufficient,...Read more
EU announces €12 million support for global biodiversity conservation efforts led by UNDP’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative
October
Cali – The European Union (EU) announced a €12 million contribution to support countries to achieve national and global biodiversity targets under the United Nations Development Programme’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative....Read more
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