BSF Report: 2020-2021

This Report covering 2020-2021, provides an overview of the distinctive elements of the funding mechanism of the BSF, its approach and main areas of work, governance, monitoring, evaluation and learning system. The Report also illustrates some of the main achievements of the BSF programme since its inception, provides regional highlights in relation to the projects funded in the on-going Fourth Call for Proposals along with information on financial contributions to the Fund.

The publication of this report coincides with the launch of the Fifth Call for Proposals of the Benefit-sharing Fund, which marks a transition towards a programmatic approach and a more strategic, sustainable and diversified implementation of the new Funding Strategy of the International Treaty and the Operations Manual of the Benefit-sharing Fund.