BIOFIN Eurasia Pacific Dialogue – 10, 12, and 17 November 2020 Highlights of the Dialogue [1] Theme 1 : How COVID-19 is changing our world: Can nature be the building block of our COVID-response? The sixth BIOFIN EURASIA Pacific Dialogue kicked off on November 10, 2020 with the introductory theme fo...Read more
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Authors : Bayuni Shantiko, National Coordinator, BIOFIN Indonesia Dyah Selebesia, UNV Project Implementation Officer, BIOFIN Annabelle Trinidad, Senior Technical Advisor, BIOFIN Global Indonesia announced recently the approval of US$ 2.7 million funding for the Maluku Conservation Center from sukuk...Read more
By Massimiliano Riva, Investment Advisor, UN Joint SDG Fund (Click Here to access publication) Re-thinking and applying strategies to ‘move mountains’ It is a necessary - but incredibly difficult – task to direct private investments into nature conservation and the preservation of biodiversity. But...Read more
Through the BIOFIN process, several countries have identified that rather than creating new funds, environmental funds have been set up and are in place; however, many of them are not fully operational and effective. This is the case of Mexico, were the Climate Change Fund was created in 2012 throug...Read more
The rich and diverse natural environment of Uzbekistan combined with its gradual transition to a market economy and burgeoning institutional and policy capacities, has piqued the interest of the young republic’s government to join BIOFIN. Jessica Alvsilver, BIOFIN’s Technical Adviser recently joined...Read more