A SIDS COP 16 Declaration of Action featuring a series of strong political messages to the international community from key Caribbean political leaders and champions that will boldly highlight the urgency of actioning political will to unlock new and innovative opportunities and financing to achieve progress toward GBF targets within the Caribbean region considering our vulnerabilities to the triple planetary crisis that includes biodiversity loss.
A panel featuring finance experts, high level political leaders, donor governments, financial institutions – including representatives from multilateral funds like the GEF, GBF and GCF, and proponents of innovative and sustainable financing mechanism such as conservation trust funds, and regional and region-based implementing agencies exploring gaps, challenges, opportunities, priorities and needs to address mitigating financing access challenges and catalyzing the unlocking of effective financing, particularly addressing ways that SIDS can more effectively leverage the GBF.
Lead organisation: Caribbean Biodiversity Fund (CBF)