BIOFIN News and Media

UNDP Hosts First TNFD Training in South Africa

August
UNDP Hosts First TNFD Training in South Africa Johannesburg, 2025 The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Banking Association of South Africa, has hosted a training session...Read more

Revitalizing Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) in Sri Lanka: Building Capacity for the Future

August
A four-day capacity-building workshop on Payment for Ecosystem Services (PES) brought together government, private sector, and civil society stakeholders in Kandy from 19–22 August 2025 to strengthen Sri Lanka’s path...Read more

Sri Lanka Launches First Livestock Insurance Scheme to Protect Leopards and Livelihoods

August
Colombo, Sri Lanka – 19 August 2025 – Sri Lanka today launched its first-ever livestock insurance scheme to address human–wildlife conflict and protect the endangered Sri Lankan Leopard ( Panthera...Read more

Zambia’s Green Bond Breakthrough Showcased at NAP Expo 2025

August
Lusaka, Zambia – August 2025 – At the NAP Expo 2025, jointly organized by UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Government of Zambia, a spotlight was cast on one of...Read more

Tracking Nature for Fiscal Foresight: Bhutan Validates Its Second Biodiversity and Climate Expenditure Review

August
Bhutan advances fiscal foresight by validating its second Biodiversity and Climate Expenditure Review to strengthen investment tracking and resilience. In the rapidly changing climate and fiscal landscape, biodiversity loss and...Read more