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Over 130 countries come together in Chile to boost nature finance and support global biodiversity targets
May
6 May 2025, Santiago, Chile - The world’s largest-ever gathering on nature-finance opened in Chile on Tuesday, as over 130 countries rallied behind global biodiversity goals, exploring bold innovations —...
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How BIOFIN is empowering local communities to monitor biodiversity and protect ecosystems
August
In the heart of Quintana Roo’s José María Morelos municipality in Mexico, the ejido of Dziuché is contributing to the protection of its rich biodiversity, with support from UNDP’s Biodiversity...Read more
What indigenous startups in Costa Rica can teach the world about the future of eco-tourism
August
Read the multimedia story here Costa Rica wrote the playbook on Eco-Tourism. Its Indigenous Startups Are Reinventing it. Paulino Nájera Rivera grew up surrounded by the majestic forests of southern...Read more
Welcoming new global leadership at BIOFIN: Mariana Bellot and Martin Cadena
August
As the UNDP Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) enters a new phase of global expansion, we are pleased to welcome two new appointments to our leadership team: Mariana Bellot as Global...Read more
BIOFIN Africa and Arab States Dialogue marks pivotal moment for nature finance
August
We’re marking a pivotal year for nature finance across Africa and the Arab States . Governments are facing a widening gap between the resources available to them to protect and...Read more
From Koh Tao to Koh Pu: Islands of Resilience and Revival
July
By Nuansiri Vaidyanuvatti, Executive Vice President, Krungthai Bank, Thailand and Niran Nirannoot, Project Manager of UNDP-BIOFIN Thailand Dawn breaks over Koh Pu’s emerald waters, and Somchai checks his nets one...Read more
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