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
News and Media novembre 2024
21 November 2024: Globally, USD 150 billion is invested in biodiversity annually, but this falls short of the USD 824 billion required to meet conservation needs. Bhutan faced a financing gap of USD 75 million to implement its 4th National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) and achieve bi...Read more
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
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