UNDP Pacific
by Isaac Rounds

During the BIOFIN Pacific Programme Inception Workshop, a plenary session titled “Insights from Pacific Global Environment Facility (GEF) Operational Focal Points: Navigating Challenges and Opportunities” shed light on the lived experiences of GEF focal points in the Pacific, many of them women, who are driving national environmental and biodiversity agendas in their countries.

What emerged during the session was more than a technical exchange, and rather it was a testament to the leadership, resilience, and vision of Pacific women stewarding environmental finance in complex local, national, and global systems.

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