UN fund for sharing biodiversity benefits struggles for attention — and money

Mongabay
Sep 1, 2026, 3:17 am107 ptsTrending
NAIROBI — On Nov. 19, 2025, a small U.K.-based artificial intelligence startup called TierraViva AI transferred $1,000 to a United Nations trust account. It was the first payment ever received by the Cali Fund, a mechanism created at the U.N. biodiversity summit a year earlier in Cali, Colombia. The fund’s…

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