Project

BIOFIN – The Biodiversity Finance Initiative II

Lead country

New York - GEF

Participating countries

Regional

Project status

Under implementation

Implementing period

From January 31, 2018 to December 31, 2025

Project ID: 6191

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Technical team

  • Ecosystems and Biodiversity Programme

Technical area(s)

  • Mainstreaming Biodiversity

Sub-area(s)

  • Biodiversity financing

Landscape(s)

N/A

Transformed sector(s)

  • Agriculture
  • Aquaculture
  • Fisheries

UNDP role(s)

  • Convening / Partnerships / Knowledge Sharing
  • Optimising financing

Strategy

  • Finance economy
  • Enabling
  • Monitor inventory

Sub-strategy

  • Nature finance
  • New/other financial schemes/mechanism
  • Fiscal planning
  • Mainstream
  • Alignment
  • Advocacy (towards policy makers)
  • Data quality

Social inclusion

  • Private sector

Gender equality

N/A

Gender result effectiveness scale

N/A

Pathway(s)

  • Systems pathway

Risk reduction target(s)

  • Improve resilience

SDG target(s)

  • 17.3 Mobilize multiple financial resources for developing countries

Conventions and protocols

N/A

Private sector(s)

  • Capital providers
  • Financial intermediaries and market facilitators
  • Large corporations

Hot topic

  • Nature-based solution
  • Public-private partnership

USD $55,284,470

Grant amount

8

Source(s) of fund

Sources of fund

 

  • Canadian International Development Agency ($5,571,070)
  • Digital Good ($20,994)
  • European Comission ($1,114,206)
  • Flemish Government ($278,862)
  • Federal Office for the Environment, Switzerland ($455,823)
  • Government of Germany – Funding Windows ($21,905,815)
  • Government of Norway ($3,996,328)
  • Sustainable Development Funding Window ($21,941,373)

Implementing partner(s)

  • New York - GEF

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