by Angelique Ogena* Manila, Philippines – In June the Philippines President signed into law the Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System ( ENIPAS ) Act of 2018 after BIOFIN Philippines worked with Congresswoman Josephine Ramirez-Sato, to actively contribute to new legislation for the coun...Read more
Protected Areas
Experts from BIOFIN shared some of the main lessons learned from the past years of the project at its side event on July 11 at the Convention for Biological Diversity's (CBD) SBI meeting. BIOFIN was recognised as an important capacity development process in more than 30 countries in mobilising resou...Read more
Definida nueva área de pilotaje para la fase de implementación de BIOFIN en Cuba El pasado 26 de junio se desarrolló un importante encuentro del Grupo Coordinador de BIOFIN/Cuba en el Ministerio de la Agricultura. Fueron realizadas presentaciones acerca de las metodologías existentes en el país para...Read more
Costa Rica, the small Central American country with big biodiversity value has stood out as a forerunner for environmental conservation in the region. It has promoted technological innovation, knowledge and research, citizen participation, sustained economic development, decreased inequalities, and...Read more
By BIOFIN Cuba Constituido Comité Directivo Nacional de BIOFIN en Cuba El pasado 11 de abril, tuvo lugar en la sede de la Oficina del PNUD en La Habana, el acto de constitución del Comité Directivo Nacional de la iniciativa BIOFIN, presidido por el Vice Ministro del Ministerio de Ciencia, Tecnología...Read more