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EU announces €12 million support for global biodiversity conservation efforts led by UNDP’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative

EU announces €12 million support for global biodiversity conservation efforts led by UNDP’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative

October

Cali – The European Union (EU) announced a €12 million contribution to support countries to achieve national and global biodiversity targets under the United Nations Development Programme’s Biodiversity Finance Initiative. ...

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Photo: RBB Validation Workshop organized in Bangkok, Thailand by UNDP BIOFIN, ONEP, RSPG, CU, and DLA.

Bhutan strengthens partnerships to track and enhance biodiversity investments

January
Unlike certain sectors such as agriculture and fisheries, biodiversity is not an economic sector, which makes it difficult to track spending at the national level. To address this issue, among...Read more
BIOFIN Learning Exchange

Unlocking Nature's Wealth in Phetchaburi, Thailand: reflections from a BIOFIN Learning Exchange

December
N. Nirannoot, A. Abdelmaksoud, S. Barrameda, R. Pant, A. Plantilla, B. Shantiko, R. Wijethunga, and Y. Wei Yan Phetchaburi province, located 120 km south of Bangkok, is celebrated as Thailand's...Read more
Removing harmful subsidies in Thailand

Removing harmful subsidies in Thailand

December
The historic Mrigadayavan Palace is located on the Gulf of Thailand and has long been a cultural and architectural heritage symbol. It was built in 1924 by King Rama VI...Read more
Madagascar advances preparations for nature-related financial disclosures

Madagascar advances preparations for nature-related financial disclosures

December
Antananarivo, Madagascar, 19 December 2024 – The United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) in Madagascar organized a workshop for government and private partners to develop an action...Read more
BIOFIN Zambia joins the Securities and Exchange Commission at the launch of CEC Renewables' green bond second tranche launch ceremony

Zambia announces US$ 96.7 Million Green Bond issue to expand renewable energy, leveraging BIOFIN-supported regulatory reforms

December
10th December 2024 – Lusaka, Zambia Zambia’s Copperbelt Energy Corporation Renewables (CEC Renewables),credited for issuing the country’s first ever Green Bond in 2023 has announced a second tranche valued at...Read more

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