News and Media Noviembre 2024

Photo: UNDP Bhutan / Karma Jamtsho. Around 34 key individuals from various relevant stakeholders came together to attend the capacity building workshop.
Photo: UNDP Bhutan / Karma Jamtsho. Around 34 key individuals from various relevant stakeholders came together to attend the capacity building workshop.
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 Bhutan (RGoB) officials with innovative financing tools and stra...Read more
Photo: Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda
Photo: Nyungwe National Park, Rwanda
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 with the Government of Rwanda to ensure that biodive...Read more
 Insurance Solutions Focused on Agricultural Sustainability and Nature Protection
Insurance Solutions Focused on Agricultural Sustainability and Nature Protection
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 Pitch Day and award ceremony for the 2024 Innovation Challenge in Insurance for Agriculture and Nat...Read more
San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chiapas, México a 14 de noviembre del 2024.- La Iniciativa BIOFIN, en colaboración con el Insurance Risk Finance Facility, Nuup y MiCRO, se complace en anunciar el lanzamiento del proyecto “Gestión Integral de Riesgos en la Producción de Café”, una iniciativa diseñada par...Read more
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, and countries are off-track in their progress toward the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. We need muc...Read more