Why Nature Finance and Gender Data are Central to Achieving the World’s Biodiversity Goals
Author(s): Nicola Sorsby and Karen Wong Pérez (International Institute for Environment and Development
Date: 2026
Topics: Gender
The 17th meeting of parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD COP17) will be a critical moment towards achieving global commitments to halt and reverse biodiversity loss. Nicola Sorsby and Karen Wong Pérez make the case to urgently scale up nature finance and advance plans for gender justice; and explain why these issues are interconnected.