Chennai, India — BIOFIN member countries, government representatives, private sector, experts and academics from more than 35 countries gathered today to debate and mobilise more finance for the conservation of biodiversity and natural resources around the world. Well financed, sustainable biodivers...Read more
Sustainable Development
Priorization of Finance Solutions Workshop
BIOFIN Mexico identified around 40 potential finance solutions for biodiversity, based on the results of the public policy and expenditure reviews, as well as the financial needs assessment. Of theses 40 solutions, the BIOFIN Mexico team assessed that only 16 were potentially feasible. Therefore, BI...Read more
BIOFIN Mexico's National Coordinator, Mariana Bellot, participated as a speaker in the 'Introduction to Resilience Development' MOOC. Specifically, she presented the seminar "Biodiversity Finance and the Resilience Thinking". Resilient thinking provides a comprehensive framework through which it is...Read more
MPSL-TEFI MOA signing
By Angelique F. Ogena* Pangasinan, Philippines – BIOFIN has helped engage the private sector to support financing of the Philippines biodiversity strategy in October, through a new partnership between a large energy company's foundation and a protected area. Team Energy Foundation, Inc. (TEFI) signe...Read more
In a richly visual new video produced by BIOFIN Kazakhstan, see how this resource rich country is tackling the challenge of financing its conservation efforts to protect its diverse species and vastly different ecosystems into the future. As Kazakhstan's economy grows so does the meed to safeguard t...Read more