New donors to Brazil’s Amazon Fund face financing bottlenecks

News September 13, 2023 / By: Ann Danaiya Usher

Five new donors - the US, the EU, Switzerland, the UK, and Denmark - that have pledged support to Brazil’s Amazon Fund face bottlenecks. The 15-year-old fund has been slow to disburse money and hundreds of millions of dollars remain unspent. Experts call for a new type of financing window to speed up funding of urgent forest protection measures in Brazil.

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New donors to Brazil’s Amazon Fund face financing bottlenecks

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