Accelerating Impact: Mobilizing Sustainable Finance for Target 19

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11/10/2025
18:00 - 19:00
Global Environment Facility , Onsite

Why attend

Join leading experts for a fireside chat on accelerating sustainable finance for Target 19. Discover how Conservation Trust Funds and the Project Finance for Permanence model can transform resource mobilization, scale impact, and drive collaboration for global goals. Gain insights and connect on solutions for a nature-positive future.

Session Description

): Join us at the GEF Pavilion on October 11 for ‘Accelerating Impact: Mobilizing Sustainable Finance for Target 19,’ a focused fireside chat with sector leaders advancing the Global Biodiversity Framework. This session will unpack how Conservation Trust Funds and the Project Finance for Permanence model are driving new resource flows and partnerships to meet the ambitious targets of Target 19. Panelists will share lessons from successful trust funds, illuminate emerging financial innovations, and explore challenges and opportunities in scaling and sustaining finance for conservation. The discussion will emphasize collaboration with local communities and the private sector to deliver durable outcomes. Attendees will connect with peers and leading practitioners in conservation finance, gaining insights and inspiration to shape effective, nature-positive solutions at scale for biodiversity
Organised by
GEF
Partners
RedLAC
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Enduring Earth

Speaker

Speaker Sean NAZERALI

Director of Innovative Finance, BIOFUND Mozambique

Speaker Zdenka PISKULICH

Managing Director Enduring Earth, Asociación Costa Rica por Siempre

Speaker Adriana MOREIRA

Division Head, GEF - Global Environment Facility

Speaker Nomindari ENKHTUR

CEO, Mongolian Nature's Legacy Foundation

Speaker Patricia LEON

Associate Director of Nature Conservation, Bezos Earth Fund

Moderator

Speaker Paulina ARROYO

Director, Global Portfolio, Enduring Earth