WWF and Finance Earth Launch Blue Finance Innovation for Fisheries Improvement

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and Finance Earth (FE), alongside leading industry partners, announced the launch of a new concept to finance the transition to more sustainable fisheries worldwide. This innovative financing model focuses on reversing the trend of fisheries decline and scaling global fisheries improvements toward nature-positive outcomes for healthier marine ecosystems, thriving fishing communities, and a sustainable blue economy. Finance Earth, a leading impact investment advisory and fund manager with a track record in break-through social and environmental financing models, will establish and manage this new mechanism – the…

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WWF France Launches Campaign Fronted By French Footballer Ibrahim Cissé

WWF France is saying “STOP” to “Montagne d’Or”, an industrial gold mine project planned for construction in the French Amazonia. A new campaign will alert and mobilize public opinion on the project, which is currently the subject of public debate in Guyana. WWF France and We Are Social agency chose Ibrahim Cissé, the young French football player, to launch the #StopMontagnedOr campaign. Montagne d’Or is set to become the first industrial mine in French Guyana and, by far, the largest gold mine in France. In addition to raising the prospect…

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