Posts Tagged ‘Ecuador’
Semilla Joven opens third edition to fund youth biodiversity projects in Ecuador’s Biosphere Reserves
A youth fund in Ecuador is backing projects that link local action in Biosphere Reserves to national and global biodiversity commitments, with one grantee selected per reserve.
Read MoreYouth voices shape Ecuador’s biodiversity agenda: First regional workshop kicks off Youth Action Plan development
Around 30 young representatives gathered in Quito to contribute perspectives and recommendations toward the development of Ecuador’s Youth Action Plan for Biodiversity.
Read MoreNational Biodiversity Coordination Mechanism launches first multi-stakeholder meeting to advance Ecuador’s biodiversity agenda
Ecuador’s National Biodiversity Coordination Mechanism convened its first multi-stakeholder meeting to advance the country’s biodiversity agenda. Participants reviewed NBSAP progress and provided inputs on financing, private sector engagement, and key barriers to implementation.
Read MoreQuito fair connects biodiversity, livelihoods, and sustainable consumption
A biodiversity fair held in Quito brought together biotrade producers, entrepreneurs, and consumers to show how everyday purchasing decisions can support nature conservation. From sustainable agricultural goods to biopharmaceutical innovations and handicrafts, the event offered a practical demonstration of how conservation and sustainable development can reinforce one another.
Read MoreVanuatu delegation explores community governance, agro-tourism, and ecosystem restoration in the Galápagos
The final days of the Vanuatu–Galápagos Knowledge Exchange brought the delegation from institutional sessions to community practice — visiting agro-tourism farms, a forest nursery, and local authorities to explore how the Galápagos conservation finance model reaches the people who depend on it.
Read MoreNBSAP Accelerator Partnership joins the launch of Biodiversity Month in Ecuador
The NBSAP Accelerator Partnership joined the official launch of Ecuador’s Biodiversity Month as a member of the Alliance for Biodiversity. Throughout May, the Partnership will contribute to more than 30 events across the country, including a Fair for Innovation and Bio-entrepreneurship.
Read MoreVanuatu delegation explores integrated conservation governance and biodiversity finance systems in the Galápagos
During days 2 and 3 of the Vanuatu–Galápagos Knowledge Exchange Mission, the delegation engaged in technical sessions and field visits with key conservation authorities and scientific institutions in the Galápagos Islands. The exchange provided practical insights for Vanuatu’s work toward developing a national Green Levy under its NBSAP 2026–2030 framework.
Read MoreVanuatu delegation visits Ecuador to explore biodiversity financing models
A delegation from the Republic of Vanuatu is visiting Quito and the Galápagos Islands for a knowledge exchange on biodiversity conservation finance, facilitated by the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership. Over eight days, the delegation is exploring Ecuador’s flagship financing mechanisms as it looks to advance its own biodiversity financing roadmap.
Read MoreEcuador advances NBSAP implementation with Facilitator support under the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership
Ecuador marked the official designation of its in-country Facilitator under the NBSAP Accelerator Partnership with an event aimed at mobilising its 2025 National Biodiversity Strategy.
Read MoreEcuador officially launches its 7th National Biodiversity Report
The country has launched its 7th National Report on Biodiversity to the Convention on Biological Diversity, marking a significant step in its commitment to global biodiversity action. Led by the Ministry of Environment and Energy, the report assesses the state of biodiversity, identifies priority challenges, and contributes to the global stocktake under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework.
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