Launching the first impact loan facility for marine conservation

Blue Alliance and BNP Paribas, together with GFCR, ORRAA, and other partners, will unveil a groundbreaking investment facility aimed at advancing sustainable finance for Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in the Global South. The facility seeks to transform protected areas and livelihoods through investment in Blue Economy social enterprises. This event will highlight the innovative Impact Loan Facility for MPAs, BNP Paribas’ initial funding commitment, as well as the first cohort of investments in the Blue Economy and MPAs. It will also provide a unique opportunity for networking and offer a first look at the potential for scaling up the facility.

Lead Organisation: Blue Alliance Marine Protected Areas

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