BIODIVERSITY FINANCE - NRE

2. The UNDP-EC Project
Building Transformative Policy and Financing Frameworks
to Increase Investment in Biodiversity Management
• Contribute to closing the global financing gap for the conservation and
sustainable use of biological diversity by assisting countries in identifying,
accessing, combining and sequencing sources of biodiversity funding to meet
their specific needs.
• EUR 6.4 million – 4m EC + 2.4m others incl. GEF (NBSAP)
• 3 years from Oct. 25, 2012
• Project Manager – on board during the early 2013
• Pilots in 8 countries: Argentina, Ecuador, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Seychelles, South
Africa, The Philippines, Uganda – in MAL part of the NBSAP project.
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