Hanoi, November 8, 2018 - At the Academy of Finance, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Biodiversity Conservation Agency, Vietnam Environment Administration, and Viet Nam Student Magazine announced the winners of the “Online Speaking Competition on the Sustainable Development Goals on Bi...Read more
Finance Solutions
By Midori Paxton The planet is in crisis. The World Wildlife Fund has just released its 2018 Living Planet Report . Humans have wiped out 60 percent of animals between 1970 and 2014. The figures contained in the report are just a few symptoms of the dire state the planet is in. The 2030 Agenda is ev...Read more
Biofin at OOC 2018
At the fifth Our Ocean Conference that was held on 29th and 30th October 2018 in Bali, BIOFIN Indonesia partnered with the Ministry of Finance of Republic of Indonesia, organized an Ocean Talk about the innovative financing mechanism for marine biodiversity. The speakers were Mr Dewa Putu Ekayana, t...Read more
Botswana BFP workshop
Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) Project Technical Reference Group kick started the first Screening process of the Biodiversity Finance Solutions compiled by the consultant Dr. Hugo Van Zyl. The reference group is made up of officials from Ministry Of Finance and Economic Development and Min...Read more
By Onno van den Heuvel BIOFIN provides countries a strong basis to understand the biodiversity finance policy environment, map expenditure and financial needs, plan for achieving biodiversity finance targets, and implement a suite of finance solutions relevant for the context within the country. At...Read more