Africa: Financing Urged to Unlock Economic Potential

Africa: Financing Urged to Unlock Economic Potential

African countries must think innovatively about biodiversity financing, beyond traditional national budget funding, to realize Africa’s economic potential. This was the call made Tuesday, May 2oth in South Africa by participants at an international conference on the review of national and regional biodiversity strategies and action plans. “Every hectare of forest cleared, every waterway polluted, and every species lost diminishes not only our ec…

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