Sustainable Development

(c) Jeremy Ricketts
(c) Jeremy Ricketts
Shaping a Nature Positive Bio-economy
By Ronja Fischer, BIOFIN Intern We recently investigated what kind of financial actions are needed to create a nature-positive bio-economy. Now, we will take a deeper look at how the bio-economy itself could be nature positive, taking forestry as an example. When talking with countries or companies...Read more
Dunes outside Niamey, the captital
Dunes outside Niamey, the captital
Niger becomes the 41st country to join BIOFIN
Niger is the latest nation to join UNDP’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN), becoming the 41 st country to do so, thanks to support from the government of Belgium. In the coming years they will measure, in cooperation with the Executive Secretariat of the National Environment Council for Sust...Read more
Hummingbird by Zdeněk Macháček
Hummingbird by Zdeněk Macháček
Day 1 of pan-regional dialogues inspires action for nature
BIOFIN experts were joined by government, civil society, and youth representatives yesterday for Day 1 of a first-of-its-kind pan-regional dialogue for countries to share experiences and lessons learned on delivering financial solutions that work for people and planet.Read more