Biodiversity toolbox

GEF funding is provided by participating donor countries and made available to developing countries and countries with economies in transition to meet the objectives of international environmental conventions and agreements.

The Biodiversity Finance Initiative (BIOFIN) is a global initiative designed to address the significant challenge of financing biodiversity conservation, now being implemented across 133 countries.

The GEF Global Biodiversity Framework Early Action Support project assists 138 CBD Parties to align their NBSAP with the new Framework, focusing on national targets, monitoring frameworks, policy coherence, & biodiversity finance.

The goal of the KM4B Initiative is to develop national knowledge management capacities to support evidence-based biodiversity planning, policy and decision-making, implementation as well as monitoring and reporting of progress towards the achievement of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) goals and targets.

Explore the UN Biodiversity Lab, a powerful platform offering over 400 of the world’s best global data layers on biodiversity, ecosystem services, and sustainable development.

The NBSAP Forum is a virtual community of practice aiming to support countries in finding the information they need to develop and implement National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans and prepare national reports.

Discover FIRE, a one-stop-shop platform that helps to close the financing gap for biodiversity conservation by listing over 200 funding opportunities around the world.